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Some European HTC One owners are receiving a firmware update today, which is bringing Android 4.2.2 to the device. According to the Android Central forums, the update is now live in Scandinavian countries, and will more than likely be rolling out to the rest of Europe soon. The 417MB update includes: Launcher bar enhancement Widget…
Facebook has released an update for its beta Android app today, bringing with it a ton of bugfixes and other features. Facebook’s beta testing program was rolled out last week in an attempt to test out features on their official app before rolling them out to regular users. The update keeps the Beta Facebook Android…
Sony is launching a remote security service for Xperia owners via an app called MyXperia. The service, which is rolling out globally, will help Xperia users who have had their devices lost or stolen locate their devices and protect their personal data. The security features will be accessible through myxperia.sonymobile.com using Google login credentials. The…
Remember that deal with Samsung and Jay-Z? Yeah, well that hasn’t been going very smoothly. Owners of various Samsung devices such as the Galaxy S3, Galaxy S4 and Galaxy Note II were set to receive the new Jay-Z album at the stroke of midnight if they downloaded and installed the Magna Carta Holy Grail app,…
Some sad news hit HTC One S owners yesterday, with HTC revealing that it is cutting support for its 16 month old smartphone, the HTC One S. Abandoning support for the device translates to no new software updates for the One S, leaving the device stuck on Android 4.1.2. In an attempt to rekindle HTC’s…
The Moto X has been getting a lot of attention the last few days, from the launching of Motorola’s print ad campaign to the detailing of available customization features. The most recent in a series of leaks show us what could be the customized back panels for the Moto X. The photos from Nowhereelse.fr show…
Thanks to leaked images from the Crackberry forums, we now have a glimpse into what the rumored Blackberry 10.2 update will look like. The images reveal actionable notifications and support for Wi-Fi direct, which will enable BlackBerry devices to connect to each other via a Wi-Fi connection. Previous rumors have pointed to new features such…
Just yesterday, Motorola revealed its print advertisements for its upcoming Moto X phone, which showcased not the hardware itself but the ability to customize the handset in undisclosed ways. A new report from ABC News uncovers what kind of customization will be available when the Google backed Moto X launches. “Tomorrow you’ll eat burgers, watch firework…
Pigs, beware! The Angry Birds have some new tricks up their sleeves wings. An update to Angry Birds on iOS and Android brings 15 new levels, a new egg defender mode and some new pig-splattering abilities for everyone’s favorite Angry Bird, Red. In the new episode, Red’s Mighty Feathers, Red gains some new abilities in…
Another rumor pertaining to the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has surfaced today, and it’s a big one. According to SamMobile, the hotly anticipated phablet device will be touting a massive 3GB of RAM. The next iteration in Samsung’s popular Note line has yet to be officially announced, and it is speculated that Samsung will throw…