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Until you find your way around — i.e. hack the system — T-Mobile’s Nexus 4 won’t allow for Wi-Fi calling. The information comes from TMOnews, which is best-known for following every step the Magenta carrier takes. Not sure why this was needed, but what do I know. Guess T-Mobile don’t mind people bringing their own…
The Pentagon is looking to allow its staff to use any device they fancy with plans to open its network to Apple iPhones and Android devices. As part of this, the Defense Department will hire a contractor to build a system that will manage and secure at least 162,500 Android and iOS smartphones and tablets,…
When we first saw the Nexus 7, we all thought this was one impressive piece of hardware that would be received very well by consumers. Well, it turns out the stock Jelly Bean wonder-slate is doing better than we thought when it comes to retail performance. Execs from Asus gave the Wall Street Journal a…
Samsung has officially announced the much–rumored Galaxy Premier smartphone in Ukraine. The device that sits somewhere between the Galaxy S II and Galaxy S III packs a Galaxy Nexus-like 4.65-inch HD Super AMOLED screen (1280×720 pixels), TI’s dual-core OMAP 4470 processor clocked at 1.5GHz, 1GB of RAM, 8-megapixel rear-facing camera, 1.9-megapixel front-facing one, Wi-Fi, HSPA+…
Some 20 days ago, we’ve told you about the problem Sony had with its new Xperia Tablet S. The Japanese company suspended sales after discovering a manufacturing defect on some units that allowed water to breach the tablet’s water-resistant chassis. The problem was in a minor space between the display panel and the back of…
The chances are Samsung is working on a smaller version of its Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet, or at least two listings at DLNA’s website suggest so. According to SamMobile, the upcoming device(s) will have an HD screen sized between 7 and 9 inches, and use the same Exynos 4412 quad-core processor as the Galaxy S…
Huawei Ascend P1, which is considered a solid mid-to-high end smartphone, is now available in white in the UK. Two phone retailers are offering the device, Phones 4U and Handtec, first of which allows customers to grab it for free on a contract. If you want to get the phone for free, you’ll have to…
Sure, we know that the Nexus 10’s 2560 x 1600 resolution display is more than enough to make most geeks pee a little, but Android Engineer Romain Guy put the new tablet next to a printed magazine and took a few photos. The comparison is pretty damn impressive. With 300 pixels per inch, the Nexus…
You might have a little under two weeks before the Nexus 4 is available to purchase, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get a small taste of some of the features packed inside. The new Android 4.2 keyboard has leaked and can now be installed with little effort if you’re either rooted or using an…
It wasn’t too long ago when Apple took the stage and announced that it had reached the 700,000 mark in the App Store, which lead Google in its Play Store by 50,000 apps. Fast forward a little more than a month ahead, and we’re hearing that Google has reached this milestone in its own Play…