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HTC has started pushing Android 2.3.5 update to Desire S owners in select parts of the world. We don’t have anything confirmed from the Taiwanese company, but we’re hearing owners of unlocked devices in the UK as well as those who bought the Desire S from Vodafone, O2 and Orange are getting the new software…
After Google launched the Nexus Galaxy and the new version of Android, all of us started wondering which phones will get the Ice Cream Sandwich Update. During the last week or so, some handset makers reacted, helping us compile the list of devices that will get the latest version of Android. This is by no…
Sony Ericsson is now pushing the Android 2.3.4 update for most of its Xperia phones sold all around the world. The new software is released for the following Sony Ericsson devices: Xperia arc, Xperia PLAY, Xperia neo, Xperia mini, Xperia mini pro, Xperia pro, Xperia ray, Xperia active, Xperia neo V, Xperia arc S and…
So you like the new Samsung Galaxy Note but are afraid its S Pen will be limited to very few apps. To be fair your fears are somewhat justified as there are only few options you can/will be able to choose from, including apps like Zen Brush, OmniSketch, Soonr, iAnnotate PDF and ComicBook. Luckily Samsung…
Verizon started posting advertisements at retail stores for a new phone in its 4G LTE lineup, the HTC Rezound, but it seems the carrier got a little ahead of itself. Neither Verizon nor HTC has made any announcement about such a device. Will we see the news break sometime soon? HTC already has an event…
T-Mobile today announced the myTouch and myTouch Q would be available on November 2. This news comes after the company unveiled the new LG-made Android smartphones a month ago. The first of the two is an all-touchscreen device with a 3.8-inch display, while the latter sports a smaller 3.5-inch screen along with a side-sliding QWERTY keyboard. Form factor…
The mobile app game goes through trends and it appears like the hottest thing going now is photo-sharing apps. So, I thought it would be fun to ask: how do you share your photos? Even though the mainstream mobile app space isn’t that old, we’ve already gone through waves in the industry. It started with…
A few new Windows Phones aren’t the only handsets to be hitting AT&T shelves on November 6th. AT&T’s first LTE-enabled smartphones will be going on sale the same day, and will include the HTC Vivid and Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket. To mark the occasion, AT&T is also flipping the switch on LTE in 9…
A report last week predicted that Samsung shipped more smartphones than Apple in Q3, but now it’s confirmed. Samsung is now the number one smartphone vendor in the world when measured by global shipments, which is a title effectively stolen from Apple. During Q3 2011, Samsung shipped approximately 27.8 million smartphones, while Apple was in…
Chinese handset vendor Huawei has just launched a brand new Android smartphone in Australia dubbed the U8520. The spec sheet will make the hardcore mobile geek roll their eyes (600 MHz CPU, 3.2 inch 480 x 320 pixel display, 3.2 megapixel camera) but what makes this thing special is that is can take two SIM…