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It’s Amazon’s turn to wow us with some new devices. Hot off the press is the company’s latest 7″ Kindle Fire, more a refresh of the existing device than a complete overhaul. The new Kindle Fire will have a beefier processor, twice the amount of RAM and faster performance. The new and improved Android device…
One thing that has been a bit of an issue for Android as an operating system, is getting most of its phones out in the market on its latest version OS. Well, today the search giant has made tremendous progress compared to where it was a few months back. Not too long ago, Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0)…
Yesterday we learned that Motorola would do a charitable thing for those stuck in devices that can’t get the update to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The Google owned company promised to issue out a $100 credit, and it looks like that promise is being kept. Of course, this kind of generosity casted lots of doubt as to…
Amazon and Verizon are expected to announce a partnership today that will see several Amazon applications preloaded on Verizon Android devices. Beginning today, Amazon’s Kindle, Shopping, MP3, IMDB, Audible, and Zappos applications will be loaded onto all newly launched Android devices on Verizon’s network. No word has been given on whether or not users will…
Continuing their impressive track record, Samsung has announced that they’ve sold over 20 million Galaxy S IIIs in the 100 days the phone has been on the market. The company sold 6 million devices in Europe, 7 million in Asia, and 4 million in North America en route to global domination. Such sales figures are…
At the HTC Frequencies Event in New York yesterday, a mysterious device was making its way around the floor. Turns out, HTC produced a limited supply of a Cushnie et Ochs edition of the HTC One X. The Cushnie et Ochs One X is identical in every way to the AT&T One X variant, but…
Amazon has unofficially released a new commercial that shows the new Kindle Fire, set to be announced at an event this morning in Santa Monica. The commercial aired during the NFL’s 2012-2013 season kickoff game between the Cowboys and the Giants, ensuring a large audience ahead of today’s unveiling. Through the course of the commercial, at…
Looks like Verizon Wireless is preparing to spice up its portfolio with two new devices, namely the Nokia Lumia 822 and HTC 6435, which was leaked before as the company’s first phablet with a 5-inch screen. The two phones were caught at Verizon’s Device Management System (DMD), which usually means the carrier is preparing for…
The newly announced DROID RAZR M will be available in the UK with Intel’s CPU, rather than one made by Qualcomm (Snapdragon S4). The information comes from Pocket-lint which asked the Motorola spokesman whether the mid-end Android smartphone will be available in Britain. They’ve learned that it is coming, but with a different (Intel) processor…
T-Mobile will be adding a new Samsung-made Android smartphone to its portfolio. The Galaxy S Relay 4G is a side-slider with 5-row keyboard and 4-inch Super AMOLED screen. In addition, it also has a 5-megapixel rear camera, 1.3-megapixel front-facing one, support for HSPA+ 42Mbps connectivity, while Qualcomm’s dual-core Snapdragon S3 CPU clocked at 1.5GHz provides…