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by Alex Dobie
May 07, 2012
Now approaching its second birthday, the original HTC EVO 4G has received an unexpected software update today, bringing it up to version 5.07.651.1. The only new addition in this version, ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 07, 2012
We've heard rumors of a new Sony flagship phone on the way, by the codename of "Hayabusa," or LT29i to give it its product number. Last month an alleged image of the device in field te...
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by Alex Dobie
May 07, 2012
Update: Bell, Rogers and Wind Mobile have also announced that they'll be carrying the Galaxy S III.
Original story: Following the phone's unveiling in London last week, Cana...
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by Alex Dobie
May 07, 2012
Alongside its Droid Incredible 4G LTE announcement, HTC also revealed that the One V, it's new entry-level smartphone, will be headed to the U.S. from a "variety of partners" this...
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by Alex Dobie
May 07, 2012
Last month brought an improvement in monthly sales figures for HTC, according to reports from Reuters. Figures released by HTC this morning put consolidated sales at NT$31.03 billion ($1.06 ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 07, 2012
Missed our special Galaxy S III podcast from London last Thursday? Fear not -- now's the time to get caught up on all the facts, figures and opinions on Samsung's latest and greatest Android...
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by Alex Dobie
May 07, 2012
We're already starting to see a a fairly large selection of custom ROMs for HTC's new hero device, the One X. And development work is sure to be accelerated with the release of the kernel so...
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by Alex Dobie
May 05, 2012
Just about all of HTC's international phones and tablets released over the past year have been added to its bootloader unlock list -- the list of developer-friendly devices that can have their b...
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by Alex Dobie
May 05, 2012
The official Facebook application for Android has received an update today, eliminating the much-maligned "Camera" and "Messenger" shortcuts within the app drawer. The apps were fi...
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by Alex Dobie
May 05, 2012
If you head to the Google Play Store this morning, you'll see a brand new update for Adobe Flash Player for Android. While no major new versions of Flash are being deployed on Android, Adobe conti...
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by Alex Dobie
May 04, 2012
Samsung announced a slew of new features on the Galaxy S III at yesterday's Unpacked event in London, and one of the most interesting was "S Beam", a new file transfer capability based...
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by Alex Dobie
May 04, 2012
Like live wallpapers? You'll find a couple of interesting new ones pre-loaded on the Samsung Galaxy S III, and we shot some video of them during our recent time with the phone. In addition to th...
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by Alex Dobie
May 04, 2012
Following yesterday's Galaxy S III announcement in London, we some initial announcements from UK retailers and mobile networks, indicating broad availability for Samsung's new flagship phone...
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by Alex Dobie
May 03, 2012
It's been a busy day here in London, as we've spent the past few hours getting acquainted with Samsung's new flagship smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S III (S3). So as the day draws to a ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 03, 2012
Samsung, like HTC before it, has partnered with leading cloud storage provider Dropbox in its new flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S III. The app comes pre-loaded on the S III, and Samsung'...
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by Alex Dobie
May 03, 2012
Samsung showed off a host of new features on the new Galaxy S III today, but one of the most eye-catching was the “Pop-up Play” capability, which brings picture-in-picture video viewing ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 03, 2012
Update: Carphone Warehouse is now offering a pre-order price for the Galaxy S III, at £499.95 -- about the going rate for a high-end smartphone in the UK.
We're just back from Samsung'...
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by Alex Dobie
May 03, 2012
Want official renders of Samsung's new baby, the Galaxy S III (S3)? We've got you covered. Check out renders of the white and blue versions in all their shiny, curvaceous glory after the bre...
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by Alex Dobie
May 03, 2012
As you may have heard, Samsung’s just taken the wraps off the new Galaxy S III (S3), a 4.8-inch quad-core beast powered by Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and a brand new version of TouchWiz. S...
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by Alex Dobie
May 03, 2012
It’s impossible to talk about the next Samsung flagship without first reflecting on the string of rumors, leaks and hype, both official and unofficial, that’s paved the way for what&rsqu...





















































