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The Google I/O 2011 conference officially kicks off tomorrow, and we can expect to Android to be the largest focus yet again. A lot has happened in Android-land since last year, and Google has likely been working around the clock to get the latest and greatest ready to be announced. Whether it’s in the form…
Amazon Wireless is offering up yet another great deal, and has the Droid Incredible 2 for only $80 on a new two-year contract with Verizon. If you’re looking for a new, powerful handset on the cheap for Verizon, look no further! It will take Verizon several months before we see the handset reach this price…
Hot on the heels of the IDC report yesterday, Comscore has just released its report for March 2011 in the US market. While Samsung may be the fourth largest handset manufacturer globally, the company is the largest in the US, followed by LG and Motorola. Samsung holds the top spot in the US with 24.8%…
We saw Gingerbread leak out for the T-Mobile G2X not long ago, but it wasn’t available to download. Since then, we’ve had the CyanogenMod Nightly builds to play around with, but one of T-Mobile’s official builds for the hot new handset has leaked out, and is available for your flashing pleasure. The update is rather…
Tegra 2-optimized games are not as plentiful as we would like to see at the moment, but we’re assured that more will be on the way in due time. One such game that’s soon to land in the Tegra Zone store is Pinball HD, and it’s quite stunning to play. One may not be completely…
Remember that OTA update the HTC Thunderbolt was supposed to receive two days ago? Well, it looks like the update that would be addressing some issues with the handset has been delayed until further notice. We’re still not sure as to why the update has been delayed, but we’re sure Verizon must have some reasoning…
IDC has just released its numbers for the first quarter of the year and Samsung and HTC have posted the largest growth out of the top five manufacturers. While both still trail Nokia, Apple, and RIM, we’re sure it primarily has Android to thank for the massive growth this past quarter. Nokia remains the leader…
The super thin, sexy, and powerful Samsung Galaxy S 2 just hit up the FCC, bringing some interesting news with it, as these filings usually do. It looks like we’ll be seeing the popular Galaxy S successor hit AT&T sometime this year, in all its dual-core, Super AMOLED Plus beauty. While the FCC filing may…
HTC is working hard to get its Android devices updated to Gingerbread as soon as possible, and the first two to see the update look to be the Desire HD and Incredible S. Starting today, the OTA roll-out will begin hitting these devices, getting them up to speed with the fast-growing OS. We can only…
This can’t be terribly surprising to hear, but AT&T and Verizon look to be blocking users from downloading free tethering applications for Android devices. These applications will no longer appear in the Android Market from a handset on either network, and you won’t be able to install them from the Android Market Webstore. The idea…