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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 30, 2010
We've talked with HTC some more about this week's OTA update for the Evo 4G that brought some improvements to most, and bricks to a scant few. Here's where we stand:If your update went just fine ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 30, 2010
The good news: An update is rolling out the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 as we speak. The bad news: Nope, it's still stuck on Android 1.6. Here's what you are getting, though:This update focuses...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 30, 2010
Read the fine print :) .  This is supposedly a full page ad in the New York Times (can any readers verify?) for the new Motorola Droid X, that lets you know you're free to hold the phone any way ...
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by Adam Sawyer
Jun 30, 2010
It’s been officially stated that the Motorola CLIQ and CLIQ XT will definitely be receiving an Android 2.1 update, but now the question is: When?  Well, folks, just hold your horses.  ...
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by Cory Streater
Jun 30, 2010
  Details on Gingerbread, the next big release of Android, have been few and far between. We are expecting a user interface overhaul, but beyond that things have been a little murky. Well, mobile...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 30, 2010
This kind of should go without saying, but Samsung said it last night, and so shall we: The Galaxy S class of smartphones it just announced -- the Sprint Epic 4G, Verizon Fascinate, T-M...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 30, 2010
According to a tipster, Verizon is sending out letters to everyone waiting for their HTC Droid Incredible, apologizing for an extra seven-day delay for those who ordered on or before June 28.&nbs...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 30, 2010
Introducing the Sprint Epic 4G, Verizon Fascinate, T-Mobile Vibrant and AT&T Captivate Samsung on Tuesday night in New York City unveiled its United States contingent in the new Galaxy S cla...
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by Dieter Bohn
Jun 29, 2010
We saved the best of the Samsung Galaxy S phones for last: the Epic 4G. It's similar to its other Galaxy S cousins, but adds in a horizontally sliding QWERTY keyboard and, yes, WiMAX 4G. The slider di...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 29, 2010
And here comes the Verizon version of the Samsung Galaxy S, which forever shall be known as the Fascinate. It's going to give the Motorola Droid X a run for its money, no doubt. It's also launch...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 29, 2010
Lo, look forth on the AT&T Captivate -- its version of the Samsung Galaxy S. Just like the other carriers' versions, it's thin, light, and flies, thanks to that 1GHz Hummingbird proces...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 29, 2010
T-Mobile's version of the Samsung Galaxy S is known as the Vibrant, and it's as slim and sleek as its cousins. Same 1GHz Hummingbird processor, same 4-inch Super AMOLED display. T-Mo just had to ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 29, 2010
The Sprint Epic 4G brings a horizontal keyboard, and it brings some monster gaming power (as do all the other versions of the Galaxy S, of course). After the break, we take a look at the Asphalt racin...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 29, 2010
It looks like Sprint and HTC have re-released the OTA update for the Evo 4g.  We don't have any clues about what might have went wrong, but considering the reports of better speed and battery lif...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 29, 2010
We're here in New York City for tonight's Samsung Galaxy S event. Join Phil and Dieter starting around 6 p.m. EDT as we bring you the latest from the platform that spans all the major U.S. carr...
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by Dallin Hampton
Jun 29, 2010
In the business world where mobility is king and comes with a high demand, who better to answer the call than Cisco? Cisco announced a new product called the Cius. The Cius is a mobile android-based t...
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by Dallin Hampton
Jun 29, 2010
With the official Froyo update now available to Nexus One users, it begs us to ask the question, “when will Froyo be available for my _______?” Well, HTC has answered so be jealous no long...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 29, 2010
Droid users you've got another Froyo build to play with -- FRF84B.  (Eyes playing tricks on me.  Thanks for the correction darkcomartist.)  Yes, that number should look familiar, as it'...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 29, 2010
Here's a few pictures of the Samsung Intercept (SPH-M910), another new Sammy to be released on the Sprint network (rumors say July 11).  Supposedly the replacement for the Samsung Moment, and aft...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 29, 2010
Still waiting for your HTC Droid Incredible to ship? (No, Verizon isn't dropping the DInc!) It seems like they have the screen availability issues under control and will start shipping out some more u...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 29, 2010
Looks like the Motorola Charm -- that square-faced QWERTY fellow -- indeed is going to T-Mobile, and it's likely getting a name change to the Basil. Not sure if that's going to make its small stature...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 29, 2010
For those of you who updated your Sprint Evo 4G and didn't face any of the bricking problems that brought the update to a halt, how's your phone treating you now? Seeing an improvement in Wifi signal?...
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by Dallin Hampton
Jun 29, 2010
Everybody loves the option of choosing their own carrier. And the Dell Streak is now available for purchase factory unlocked. The half-tablet-computer-half-phone Dell Streak packs a 1GHz Snapdragon pr...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 29, 2010
The wait for Froyo is over, folks -- well, at least for those of you with the Google Nexus One. The Android 2.2  update that was pushed out in the afternoon -- FRF85B -- indeed is the official r...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 28, 2010
We've heard from a number of you today that the Sprint Evo 4G's update that was pushed out this morning has left your phones pretty inoperable. And while the odd brick happens, this one appears to b...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 28, 2010
Warning -- This is full of potty language and may well offend you. And it's funny as hell, and quite probably true.  Using the online tools from xtranormal, Youtube user tinywatchproductions give...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 28, 2010
Well, it's been a couple of days, and that means it's time for another Android 2.2 update to be pushed out to some Nexus Ones. Today's special is FRF85B, and it's a measly little506k download. You can...
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by Jared DiPane
Jun 28, 2010
For all of you HTC Hero (European style) owners that have been holding on to your beloved device and hoping for the big 2.1 update, your time has come. Reports appear to be trickling around of an OTA ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 28, 2010
Don't believe everything you read.  Verizon has responded to the numerous rumors that the HTC Droid Incredible has reached it's end-of-life, telling Mobile Burn that's simply not the case.It make...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 28, 2010
We brought you a preview of the Amazon Kindle app for Android a month ago at Google IO, and now it's available for all in the Android Market. The app is free (you must be running Android 1.6 or highe...