A new survey conducted by Guohe among mobile users in China reveals who is buying mobile apps, user preferences for iOS or Android, and user tolerance for ads appearing in their apps. Here are the highlights: 54% of users interviewed had Android phones, and 39% had jailbroken iPhones. Users were most accepting of ads within…
Samsung Galaxy S III is the company’s Olympic Games phone
Yep, Samsung is committing millions to the upcoming Olympic Games in London to further strengthen its brand. The company’s flagship phone, Galaxy S III, will also be the Olympic Games phone that will be handed over to Samsung and Visa sponsored athletes and trialists to use it to wirelessly pay for goods and services throughout…
Google developing an iOS-like Game Center for Android
As popular as Android has become, there’s no denying Google hasn’t been shy to mimic certain features of iOS over the years. Now an unnamed source is telling Business Insider Google’s latest venture is building a social gaming network for Android to model Game Center on iOS. Since iOS 4.1 in 2010, Game Center has been…
HTC One X’s camera can be controlled by a Bluetooth headset
The verdict has already been out that the HTC One X is one bad-ass device. We’ve known this ever since we reviewed the HTC One X ourselves. The feature that seemed to be all the rave with most technology sites, is the handsets’ awesome camera. The camera prompted our very own Marin Perez to call…
Sprint HTC EVO 4G LTE hands-on
The HTC EVO 4G LTE will be coming to Sprint later this month and the handset promises to be quite a powerful device. We got our hands on a review unit at CTIA 2012, so let’s take a quick look before our official review. Think of the EVO 4G LTE as the Sprint version of…
Blue Motorola Razr available in select Verizon Wireless stores, online May 17
Yet another variant of the Droid Razr handset from Motorola is now available from Verizon Wireless. Starting today, Razr fans can grab a blue-trimmed version of the popular Android smartphone from select Verizon stores. The handset features the same internals and the same Android Gingerbread OS as its silver counterpart. An update to Ice Cream…
Flipboard for Android extracted from the Galaxy S III, available for download
Flipboard was an exclusive for the Samsung Galaxay S III until the folks at xda-developers got their hands on the phone. In record time, the apk for the app was grabbed from the device and posted to the Internet. It’s now available for you to download and try on your own Android device. You can grab…
Android-powered Samsung SPH-L300 caught in the wild
A new, still unannounced Samsung Android smartphone has been caught in the wild. Marked as SPH-L300, it sports Qualcomm’s dual-core Snapdragon S4 SoC (MSM8960), 1GB of RAM, WVGA touchscreen, 5-megapixel rear-facing camera, 4G LTE and Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth 4.0, 4GB of built-in memory, while Ice Cream Sandwich will run the show out of box. We’re…
AT&T’s Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD shelved to make room for Galaxy S III
The Verge is saying that AT&T has abandoned its plans to release the Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD and leave room for the brand new Galaxy S III. Samsung’s Ryan Bidan explained that it simply didn’t make sense in light of the Galaxy S III announcement — it’s hard to justify an updated 720p…
Leak: HTC Desire C: Think of it as a baby One X that’s a low end One V
HTC revealed three devices at Mobile World Congress in February. The flagship One X, which ships with a quad core processor in Europe and Asia, but a dual core processor in America; the midrange One S, which has an amazing body, but a PenTile display; and the budget One V, which is the 2012 version…









