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by Alex Dobie
Apr 18, 2012
British construction equipment manufacturer JCB is no stranger to the smartphone game, having worked with Motorola to launch the DEFY+ JCB Edition just a few months ago. And today sees the laun...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 18, 2012
The first official new software update is now rolling out for unbranded HTC One X retail units in Europe, bringing HTC's new flagship phone up to version 1.28.401.9. The 30MB update is being del...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 18, 2012
HTC has released the kernel source for the Asian and European version of the One V, (see Alex's great review here) meeting their obligations under the GPL and teasing potential Android hackers a...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 17, 2012
If you've checked out our Sony Xperia S review and have been wondering when you can get your hands on one of your very own in Canada now is the time to celebrate. Starting today, Sony stores thr...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 17, 2012
The other day when preorders for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus on Sprint went up a lot of folks got lost in the happiness of knowing the device would finally be arriving and instantly laid out the $199 f...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 17, 2012
SteveDisco asks in the Android Central Forums,
I would like to know if it is possible to access 3G on my UK HTC Sensation when I go to New York next month on a U.S. SIM card? My limited und...
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by Richard Devine
Apr 17, 2012
Being second in line to carrier branded versions of a device isn't really what you expect when you buy unlocked. But, in the UK those that opted to stump up their hard earned for an unlocked Gal...
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by Richard Devine
Apr 17, 2012
It seems like not a day goes by when we don't receive word of another European country getting a Motorola device launch. Next up is the turn of Hungary, and the arrival there of the Motorola Def...
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by Jared DiPane
Apr 17, 2012
Today Sprint has announced that soon they will have their third Eco-Friendly device on the market, and it is again from LG. The LG Optimus Elite will be available on April 22, which is Earth Day, fo...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 17, 2012
Unless you count any of the past months' fake renders and fan-made mock-ups (like the one above), Samsung's done a great job of keeping the Galaxy S III next Galaxy under wraps. So muc...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 17, 2012
The folks at Teamviewer have pushed out quite the update for their TeamViewer for Meetings app, bringing some minor bug fixes, full hardware acceleration for Honeycomb and Ice Cream Sandwich ta...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 17, 2012
With 10 Million people having now downloaded Temple Run for Android it has given the folks at Imagni Studios something to work on for the past little while and now, they've rolled out the latest...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 16, 2012
There's all sorts of interesting things to see around us, and shape or texture can make for a great photo. With the right light, and a steady hand even the most mundane things, like a bag of coi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 16, 2012
Nkawal in the EVO 4G LTE forums asks:
When will the HTC EVO 4G LTE come in white and how will it look?
Fair question. Sprint's no stranger to breaking out white versions of its phone...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 16, 2012
OK, boys and girls. Sprint's unleashing its first two 4G LTE phones on Sunday, April 22 -- the LG Viper and the venerable Samsung Galaxy Nexus. And the HTC EVO 4G LTE goes up for preorder o...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 16, 2012
For those of you waiting on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus to finally hit Sprint, it looks like you'll just have a week to go. The first Android 4.0 device (but hardly the only one anymore) is now ava...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 16, 2012
Complete and official specs for the Sprint Samsung Galaxy Nexus:
Productivity
Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich
4.65-inch HD Super AMOLED touchscreen display with 1280x720 resolution...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 16, 2012
You can forget all those fake renders and dubious press invites -- this is where the real Galaxy S III story begins. Samsung Mobile has just sent out the invite above to UK press, along with de...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 15, 2012
This past week we asked to see your vices -- the things you do even though you know you shouldn't. We all have them, and we got to see a bunch of them in the contest thread. Our winner for the w...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 15, 2012
Some folks are reporting that their shiny new HTC One X and One S phones are experiencing a rather irritating Wifi bug. The glitch in question results in the phones disconnecting from certain Wifi n...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 15, 2012
For those of you with a Motorola Droid 2 in your hands, get ready for an update that should be hitting devices soon. As posted on the Verizon site, the change log for the v4.5.621 software update ha...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 13, 2012
Google Wallet has seen another update, and this time Google has made all sorts of improvements and enhancements to the app. Per the change log in the Google Play store:
Prepaid Card top up f...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 13, 2012
Looks like HTC may be preparing to bolster its entry-level line up with a new member of the Wildfire family. The image above leaked out today on PocketNow, claiming to show the HTC Wildfire C, ...
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by Jared DiPane
Apr 13, 2012
If you own a HTC EVO Design 4G, odds are you may have already seen an update hit your device, and if not now would be a good time to check for one. Unfortunately this isn't the Ice Cream Sandwic...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Apr 13, 2012
U.S.Cellular today announced its latest promotion, which features the carrier’s entire line of Galaxy S devices discounted up to $100 off their regular prices. The Galaxy S Aviator, th...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 13, 2012
We can't all be at Coachella this weekend, which sucks. Hard. But that doesn't mean we're going to miss out on all the incredible music. Youtube again will be streaming more than 60 acts...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 13, 2012
Here we go, boys and girls! Sony's kicked off its initial round of Ice Cream Sandwich updates today. First up are the Xperia Arc S, Xperia Neo V and Xperia Ray -- but only if you're in Swede...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 13, 2012
Good news, long-suffering Samsung Galaxy S II owners on Vodafone UK! Your Ice Cream Sandwich update has finally arrived! Following one last delay yesterday, the Android 4.0.3 update for Voda-branded...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 12, 2012
jair asks in the Android Central forums:
Hello guys,
Today, April 12th around 1 p.m. CDT, I started getting this strange plus green symbol on my EVO 4G notifications bar (I will be attach...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 12, 2012
One of our biggest gripes about the Android Google+ app was that it didn't include a sexy web snippet when sharing a URL. With today's update, that has been addressed, and sharing web links ...
