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According to a tweet from HTC America’s president Jason Mackenzie, all U.S. and Canadian versions of the HTC One and the DROID DNA will be receiving the latest version of Android Jelly Bean, version 4.3, before the end of September. HTC One owners have been waiting patiently for an upgrade to Android 4.2.2, and it turns…
Beats is looking to buy out HTC’s stake in the company, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. Beats Electronics LLC is looking to acquire a new investor, that can help the company expand into car audio systems and a possible streaming music service. HTC acquired a controlling stake in Beats in 2011…
Google, on the down low, has being working on the 5.0 YouTube update for Android users. This latest version of YouTube is being called the biggest redesign the app has seen yet. The hardworking folks over at Android Police was able to snatch up some details of the new update. Here’s what they have found:…
Korean electronics giant LG has unveiled its latest and greatest Android device, and it’s not a phone. The LG Lightwave Dios oven not only has an Air Fry feature that reduces your fat intake by up to 77%, it’s NFC enabled and can be paired with your Android phone (such as the LG G2) and a…
Oppo has announced a new smartphone that will make its way to the U.S., the Oppo R819. The Chinese manufacturer is still not very well-known in the U.S., and has only released one handset in the states so far, the Oppo Find 5, which never found carrier support. The R819 isn’t the beefiest kid on…
With the HTC One Mini landing on AT&T this Friday, we’re pretty sure that the attention will soon be turned to the HTC One Max, the company’s upcoming phablet device. The device has been leaked a few times already, but this time around, we’re seeing the Max with a fingerprint scanner on its backside. The…
The influx of ginourmous handsets begins with the Samsung Galaxy Mega. The Mega pushes the limit of phone size with a whopping 6.3-inch HD Super Clear LCD (720×1280) display that far surpasses the 5.5-inch Galaxy Note II. Under the hood, the Mega is powered by a 1.7 GHz dual core CPU and 1.5 GB of…
If you’ve been waiting for the HTC One Mini to hit the US, we have some good news for you. Starting August 23rd, the HTC One Mini will be available at AT&T for only $99.99. The HTC One Mini is essentially the same sexy smartphone that the company debuted back in February, only smaller and…
The impending demise of Barnes & Noble has been greatly over dramatized for some time now, thanks to it’s failing Android tablet line and dwindling brick and mortar stores. Today the struggling publishing giant has joined its competitors in offering its own content streaming service with the launch of an iOS and Android app. Now…
When Google announced that it would be launching stock variants of the Samsung Galaxy S 4 and HTC One; the response from people was a mixture of both excitement and curiosity. The number one issue with folks was if both Google Edition devices would receive timely updates. Well, so far, this experiment has gone pretty…