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Sprint has made the Jelly Bean update available for the HTC EVO 4G LTE. However, you shouldn’t expect the smartphone to inform you about the new software version — rather you’ll have to manually make the phone check for updates by going to “Settings” -> “System updates” -> “HTC software update” and finally tapping the…
Sony and HTC have quietly made three new phones PlayStation Mobile certified – the HTC One X+, One XL and EVO 4G LTE, which join existing HTC devices supporting PS games including the One X, One S and One V. For some reason HTC doesn’t rave about this capability of its devices despite the fact…
Since its debut, the Facebook application for Android has been met with much scorn. Not only has the application been buggy throughout its existence, but it’s also been excruciatingly slow at times. Finally, it looks as if Facebook decided to give a damn, and today updated its application to 2.0. The update brings a nice…
If you have a Samsung Galaxy S III from Verizon in your pocket, then we have some great news for you! It looks like Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update will be hitting devices starting tomorrow. As per usual, you can expect the update to roll out in waves, so don’t be surprised if the update…
The times, they are a’changin’; the phones, they are a’growin’. Or so it goes with the smartphone/tablet hybrid market. Initially, we thought Samsung’s 5.5″ Galaxy Note II was huge, though that size was easily eclipsed by the rumored 6.1″ Huawei Ascend and a 6″ device from Sony. A rumor out of the Korean Times this morning suggests…
Dell is dismantling its smartphone business and pulling out of the market globally. Jeff Clarke, head of Dell’s consumer business, confirmed that the company is no longer interested in smartphones. “It needs a lot of investments to really be successful,” Clarke told Forbes reporter Jean-Baptiste Su. This move is not surprising as Dell has been slowly…
Motorola is running a new campaign in which it trashes the Samsung Galaxy S III comparing it to its DROID RAZR HD. According to the American handset maker, now part of Google, the RAZR HD is both faster and has a longer battery life. The ad, posted on Facebook, says that “it’s not easy downloading…
Two unannounced though previously rumored Samsung smartphones have been caught in the wild – the Galaxy S II Plus (model number GT-i9105P) and Galaxy Grand Duos (GT-i9082). The fact that we have the images doesn’t tell us when will these two be officially announced and in the meantime all we can do is share the…
A month ago we’ve told you about the HTC One SV, a somewhat awkward device since the Taiwanese company has similar products like the One V and One S. Now it’s officially announced for Europe and will start selling from January in select markets, including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, while the UK will get it in…
Samsung is on a roll with its Galaxy S III ads this year, and has introduced us to some rather interesting ads showing off the features of the handset. Previous advertisements for the handset featured husband and wife sharing wedding videos to one another via S-Beam, but have since taken a turn for the scandalous. Last month,…