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The day when you’ll be able to get Jelly Bean update for your Xperia S and Xperia SL is almost here. A new firmware version (6.2.B.0.200) for the Xperia S has just been certified by the PTCRB, and according to XperiaBlog – it’s a slightly tweaked version of the leaked build that appeared at the…
The Google Earth app for Android has received an update today, and brings some features from Google Maps into the app. The new update brings Google Street View functionality to the app, which up until now has only been available on the web version of Google Earth. Search results have been optimized to make searching…
If you’re rocking the AT&T Samsung Galaxy Camera, you may have an update waiting for you right now. That’s right, the 16 megapixel Android shooter for AT&T is getting the bump to Android 4.1.2. We haven’t spent much time with the new update, so we haven’t noticed if anything has dramatically been changed around. After…
Facebook Home has been downloaded to various Android devices a little under a million times since its launch last month. The software suite comes pre-installed on the HTC First, which has been facing lackluster sales and recently received a price drop from AT&T. A million downloads may seem like a lot, but compare that to…
Great news for children of the 90’s, fans of running over pedestrians, and Android gamers in general; Carmageddon is out on Google Play! Carmageddon is a 1997 PC and PS1 car combat game that was mired in controversy due to the ability to kill pedestrians on its courses. We reported previously that the classic game…
More evidence of an entry-level iPhone has surfaced. The Taiwan based manufacturer Pegatron, which produces the iPhone 4S and the iPad mini is ready to hire 40,000 new workers in its Chinese plants in the second half of this year, according to Reuters. Pegatron CFO Charles Lin told Reuters that the company would post sixty…
Ouya Ceo Julie Uhrman announced in a blog post today that Ouya had secured $15 million in venture capital funding to meet the “greater than expected demand” for its Android based, $99 console. “Big news! I am thrilled to share that OUYA has raised $15 million in funding from new investors. This is a really…
[UPDATE: The winner has been chosen and replied within the allotted time. Congratulations to Ashley!] Mother’s Day is right around the corner and AT&T and IntoMobile are going to help out one lucky reader by giving away a new HTC First! To celebrate the woman who gave you life, we ask that you join in…
As if we needed any other proof that Sony is prepping a handful of new devices for the 2nd half of the year, we finally have a glimpse at the Xperia A (Dogo) to confirm at least one of the upcoming devices. The handset falls in line with the existing Xperia Z’s design language, featuring…
According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, Amazon is looking to expand its footprint in the mobile arena by developing a few smartphones of its own. Rumors of a Kindle phone have been flying around for some time, but the new report claims that Amazon is working on a couple of smartphones, as…