LG is ready to take the official wraps of its G2 flagship phone at an 11AM press event in New York City. We’ve already seen a handful of details and even a stock photo of the Android phone hit the rumor mill, so all that’s left is for LG to fill in the details. We’ll…
Microsoft launches online tool for making Windows Phone apps
Microsoft launched an easy-to-use online tool called App Studio that allows anyone to create an app without any programming skills. Yup that means you will be able to create your very own application for Windows Phone without owning a copy of Visual Studio. To be fair, such web tools (that make app creation easy) already…
Intel unveils two Atom-based Android tablets for schools
Intel wants a piece of the big education market which is still dominated by Apple despite the iPad being one of the most expensive tablets (if not the most expensive) out there. To that end the chip maker announce two Android tablets, both (obviously) sporting Atom chips. The first device has a 7-inch screen with…
Pantech Vega LTE-A announced in Korea
As expected, Pantech has announced the Vega LTE-A (model number IM-A880S) in South Korea, without saying anything about bringing this powerful phablet to the West. As we’ve reported earlier, the Vega LTE-A borrows some cues from the LG G2, boasting a fingerprint reader and touch sensor on the back. Specs are also similar to LG’s…
Changhong Z9 Android smartphone comes with a massive 5,000mAh battery
As a smartphone users, you know it’s getting harder to get through the day on a single charge. Some handset makers are putting bigger batteries into their phones and phablets but most are opting to keep the phone as thin as possible (with smaller batteries). The Changhong Z9 is not such device. At 9mm, it’s…
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 LTE and Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 getting Android 4.2.2 updates
Samsung has started rolling out Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean updates for two of its tablets, Galaxy Note 8.0 LTE (model number GT-N5120) and Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 (GT-P3100). The Note 8.0 users in the UK are the first to get the update, which BTW clocks in at a whopping 1.3GB. This presumingly means many of…
Samsung Galaxy S3 and Galaxy Note II offered with one year of Music Hub subscription in Australia
The best way to clear out the stock is to bundle old devices with some special product or service. That’s exactly what Mo’s Mobile, an independent retailer in Australia, is doing, offering one year premium subscription to the Samsung Music Hub service with every Samsung Galaxy S3 or Galaxy Note II purchase. The premium Music…
Sony Xperia Tablet Z starts getting Android 4.2.2 update
Sony is pushing out Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update for its Xperia Tablet Z. The rollout has started with the LTE-enabled version while those owning a Wi-Fi only model will have to wait for another few days or weeks. The new software, version 10.3.1.A.0.244, brings along a number of enhancements, including several UI changes. Actually,…
Verizon Leak Points to August 23rd Release for Moto X
Motorola’s hotly anticipated new handheld was revealed last week. But so far there’s been no word on the Moto X’s release date. Now a leaked shot of an inventory screen points to Friday, August 23rd being the day the Moto X will come to Verizon. Android Central dropped the screen today, saying it came from…
Leaked LG G2 Press Image Pops Up Right Before Tomorrow’s Unveiling
What appears to be a press render fr the LG G2 has surfaced today, the eve before its official unveiling. The ever diligent @evleaks posted the picture on Twitter, giving us yet another look at the glorious device that LG will be unveiling in New York tomorrow morning. The picture gives us a clear view…









