Google Search app got a small update though you will be able to get the benefits only if you’re phone or tablet is running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. More precisely, Google Now has been changed to give you access to movie showtimes, public alerts (like storm warnings and earthquake alerts), and the ability to add…
Jelly Bean ported to the original Motorola DROID
Hackers from the XDA-Developers community don’t stop to amaze me — they managed to make the original Motorola DROID run the latest version of Android – Jelly Bean. According to report, almost everything is working perfectly except for the camera which tends to be either too slow or not working at all. We’re amazed that…
Samsung Galaxy S II Crystal Edition unveiled
Like the “default” Galaxy S II isn’t fancy enough, Samsung is unveiling a special Crystal Edition version of the phone. We’re hearing that such device will hit Germany (and we guess other European countries) in October with a price tag of 599 EUR. As you can imagine, there are no changes under the hood, but…
Canada: Bell’s HTC Incredible S won’t get the Ice Cream Sandwich update
Bad news for those of your with HTC Incredible S on Canada’s Bell Mobility – you won’t get the Ice Cream Sandwich update. According to the carrier’s tweet “HTC will not be updating the Incredible S with ICS,” which is not what we’ve heard. Then again, at the time we heard the Incredible S will…
Lenovo IdeaPad A2109 now just $300 at Best Buy
If you’re looking for a low-cost Android tablet with quad-core processor, check out the Lenovo IdeaPad A2109, which is currently on sale at Best Buy. The electronics retail giant is selling it for just $300, making for an awesome deal. As a reminder, the IdeaPad A2109 rocks NVIDIA’s Tegra 3 quad-core processor, 9-inch screen, 1GB…
Archos 11.6-inch Full HD XS tablet in works, smaller XS tablets get priced
We’ve seen the Archos 101 XS and we also know that two other models, Archos 80 XS and Archos 97 XS, will be released soon. What we didn’t know is that the French company is also working on a model with a bigger, 11.6-inch screen that will apparently sport a full HD (1920×1200 pixels) screen.…
Audiobooks.com releases new Android app, offers unlimited audio books for $25 a month
Audiobooks.com launched its new mobile application for Android. The application is free, but users must sign up for a subscription for some reason. This subscription may be due to the fact that the company is pitching users a free trial to start off, which takes advantage of its ‘all you can eat’ selection of audiobooks…
Samsung confirms the Galaxy S III and Note 10.1 will get Jelly Bean very soon
Samsung used IFA today to introduce the Galaxy Note 2 and the Ativ S Windows Phone handset. It also used the event to announce that Jelly Bean was coming soon to the Galaxy S III and the Note 10.1. No concrete date was provided, but “very soon” is a lot more encouraging than “later this…
White Motorola Droid Razr M shown in leaked press photos
A couple of days ago, new information surfaced about a mid-range Motorola device called the RAZR M. Today photos have leaked of a white version of the device. It’ll pack the same features as its black brethren: a 4.3 inch qHD Super AMOLED Advanced display, along with a dual-core Snapdragon S4 processor, 8 megapixel camera,…
16 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy Camera Officially Official
Samsung has finally taken then veil off of the its very first Android-powered camera. The Galaxy Camera features a 16 megapixel camera, 21x optical zoom, and Android 4.1. The latter of which may indeed the most surprising of said features. The Galaxy Camera isn’t just some snazzy camera that happens to be running Android. It’s…









