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So you’re waiting for the HTC One X, huh? You’re not alone, we all want what looks to be one of the best smartphones ever made. The problem is that HTC is still not ready and neither are its carrier partners… According to AndroidCentral, Best Buy has apparently sent at least one customer an email…
You’ve probably heard about two new social networks, Pinterest and Buffer, first of which keeps growing like crazy. However at the moment, it’s the early adopters that are jumping on board and both companies have still to reach the tipping point and become mainstream services. Here are two things Pinterest and Buffer could do to…
According to a new report by ABI Research, global handset shipments will increase 29% from 1.7 billion in 2012 to 2.2 billion in 2016. As you can imagine, most growth will come from smartphones sales, with this market becoming larger than the ultra-low cost, low-cost, and feature phone segments combined by 2016. To put it…
Samsung is obviously bullish on its Galaxy branded phones and tablets when it is filing for additional Galaxy trademarks with USPTO, including Galaxy Grand, Galaxy Premier and Galaxy Next. The last mentioned already exists and it’s basically the other name of Galaxy Mini used in certain markets. As for the other two brands, we’ve no…
Vodafone UK has started rolling out Ice Cream Sandwich update for the HTC Sensation, which at one point was one of the most popular Android smartphones, meaning there’s a ton of users waiting to grab it. That in turn usually means staged release with some folks getting the new software before others. Here’s what Voda…
T-Mobile USA announced that two of its HTC smartphones, Amaze 4G and Sensation 4G, will get Ice Cream Sandwich updates. That’s all nice except that the Magenta carrier failed to share exact dates with the world. Support pages for both phones says that the release and schedule for future updates are yet to be determined…
Zite, which is now owned by CNN, is bringing its personalized magazine to the Android community. Available as a free download, the application gets a head start against the market leader Flipboard, while still facing competition from Google Currents and some other, smaller players. If you missed our previous posts on Zite, you should know…
AT&T has officially opened the floodgates for what it says will be their “biggest launch ever.” Yep, you can already pre-order the Lumia 900 for $99.99 through carrier’s website. Or if you want to go through Walmart, get the same phone for $50 less. Or (another “or”) if you’re new to AT&T’s network, take advantage…
It looks like Verizon Wireless and its handset making partners are super serious to release Ice Cream Sandwich updates for popular phones before anyone else. According to a leaked document from Best Buy (pictured above), two (or that’s three) of the hottest Android smartphones in the Big Red’s portfolio — DROID RAZR, DROID RAZR MAXX…
The sexy white Motorola RAZR has been available from Verizon Wireless (as DROID RAZR) for quite some time now. We expected to see it launched in the UK in February, though as you may know – that never happened. The good news is that it’s finally here, while the bad one [news] is that this particular…