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Samsung has started rolling out Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean updates for two of its tablets, Galaxy Note 8.0 LTE (model number GT-N5120) and Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 (GT-P3100). The Note 8.0 users in the UK are the first to get the update, which BTW clocks in at a whopping 1.3GB. This presumingly means many of…
The best way to clear out the stock is to bundle old devices with some special product or service. That’s exactly what Mo’s Mobile, an independent retailer in Australia, is doing, offering one year premium subscription to the Samsung Music Hub service with every Samsung Galaxy S3 or Galaxy Note II purchase. The premium Music…
Sony is pushing out Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update for its Xperia Tablet Z. The rollout has started with the LTE-enabled version while those owning a Wi-Fi only model will have to wait for another few days or weeks. The new software, version 10.3.1.A.0.244, brings along a number of enhancements, including several UI changes. Actually,…
Motorola’s hotly anticipated new handheld was revealed last week. But so far there’s been no word on the Moto X’s release date. Now a leaked shot of an inventory screen points to Friday, August 23rd being the day the Moto X will come to Verizon. Android Central dropped the screen today, saying it came from…
What appears to be a press render fr the LG G2 has surfaced today, the eve before its official unveiling. The ever diligent @evleaks posted the picture on Twitter, giving us yet another look at the glorious device that LG will be unveiling in New York tomorrow morning. The picture gives us a clear view…
While we haven’t heard much about the Oppo N-Lens N1 cameraphone, some new pictures have surfaced today revealing Oppo’s new offering that looks slated to take on the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom and the Nokia Lumia 1020. The leaked photos of the Oppo N-Lens N1 confirm that the Android powered device will be coming with…
SMS Audio has released a new portable wireless speaker, with backing by none other than rap superstar 50 Cent. The Sync by 50 Wireless Speaker utilizes Bluetooth 4.0 aptX technology and omni-directional 3D stereo sound to produce a crisp and clear sound. The unit also incorporates soft touch sensor control keys into its design, and…
The pattern unlock feature has been available to Android users since the beginning. But with the added security feature, one can only unlock directly to the Home screen, not into a favorite app. Today, a Google patent has surfaced that appears to allow unlocking directly to apps with a pattern. The patent shows a functionality…
Twitter has updated its iOS and Android apps today, bringing with it a host of security improvements and some new search features. Here is what’s new in the latest update: No phone number required: By using push messaging and in-application approvals, you no longer need to provide your phone number to use login verification. If…
The HTC One, as nice of a phone as it may be, still hasn’t arrived on Verizon Wireless quite yet. It was first supposed to arrive on Big Red on August 1st, then its release was delayed to August 15th, and now according to a PhoneArena tipster it’s being pushed back again until August 29th. Apparently,…