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HTC has launched Android 2.3 Gingerbread updates for the original Desire and Desire Z. When updating the first device, you should DEFINITELY backup as all customizations, including operator applications, wallpapers and even several HTC apps, will be removed. What’s more Facebook app won’t be installed by default and in order to use the popular social…
The Motorola Roadster is the best Bluetooth accessory ever sold. The best. It is easy to set up, charge, operate, and, even more impressive, it’s smart. Really smart. Setup The Roadster is the first Bluetooth accessory to kindly explain that it is ready to be paired to my cell phone. Think about all of the…
With the lack of Honeycomb-optimized applications available today, it’s always nice to find one that is that you’ll actually use. This is the case with Zinio’s magazine reader app, which has worked closely with NVIDIA to bring the best experience to the app. Zinio has quite a far reach and is available (or will be…
If you’re a Costco member and you happen to be in the market for an Android Honeycomb tablet, then you may want to direct your attention to the new pricing for the Motorola Xoom. Costco has brought the price of the first Honeycomb tablet down to only $499, and it includes a free gel case…
Some good and bad news coming from Virgin Mobile regarding Android devices. The carrier took a stand and ensures that no custom skins (aside from bloatware) will be on its Android devices. It’s a rarity to find a stock Android device these days, and it’s definitely cool to see one telling the manufacturers to back…
Web browser maker Maxthon is teaming-up Plurk to launch a special (and free) version of the Maxthon Mobile browser for Android that enables Plurk members to send messages (so called “plurks”), post comments, send photos and follow fellow users on the leading micro-blogging sites in Taiwan and Southeast Asia. In addition, all other features of…
Google has just updated the Android platform’s version numbers for the month of June and it hasn’t changed all that much since last month. While Android 2.2. Froyo is still leading the pack with over 60% of all devices, it is beginning to see a slight decline to make way for Gingerbread. Gingerbread is almost…
Whether it was the Galaxy Tab 10.1, or the Galaxy S 2 announcement for US availability, Samsung has canceled the New York event on May 24th for reasons unknown. While the date has yet to be rescheduled, the event will likely get a new date from Sammy soon. Or so we hope. We’re already expecting…
AT&T is preparing a series of updates for the Atrix 4G and the Inspire 4G. The two updates include several bug fixes and stability improvements, most notable is he unleashing of HSUPA speeds on the Android handsets. Confirmation of this HSUPA upgrade comes straight from AT&T which released the following information on its website: Today,…
A week ago we talked about the iBuildApp service that allows pretty much everyone to create his or her own iPad (and iPhone) magazine. Now another company is joining the race – Moving Media+, which pitches its Mag+ platform towards magazine publishers, catalog marketers, and advertising and design agencies. However, it’s important to note here…