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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jan 31, 2011
Android hackers have done it again, and the Samsung Transform now has a stable Froyo port. The front facing camera and rear camera flash isn't working, but that's a fair trade off to have...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 28, 2011
Have an AT&T Dell Streak and haven't hacked the hell out of it yet waiting for Froyo to finally arrive? Looks like we might have some good news for you, via the latest Best Buy Employee ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 28, 2011
For you folks who like to go lurking around source code, HTC has released the kernels for the EVO Shift 4G, and the Froyo update for the myTouch 3G. They'll be missing some of HTC prop...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 25, 2011
We just got slipped a slew pics of the upcoming Samsung Vibrant 4G, the follow-up to T-Mobile's Galaxy S-class Android smartphone. As in the other leaks we've seen, it looks rather (and unremarkably)...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 25, 2011
Normally we wouldn't post such a tease, since there's no payoff at the end of this rainbow. But when we're able to use the words "Samsung," "Fascinate" and "Froyo&q...
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by Kyle Gibb
Jan 25, 2011
T-Mobile has begun pushing Android 2.2 Froyo to users of the MyTouch 3G 1.2 Jack and the Fender LE edition. They had previously promised the update would begin on Jan. 12 but at least it is fina...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 21, 2011
Word on the street and in the Android Central Forums (same difference, really) is that the Nexus One is in the midst of an update to Android 2.2.2 -- build FRG83G. Nope, not Gingerbread yet. The new F...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 21, 2011
Google leadership shuffle Google announces Q4 earnings as Page takes over for Schmidt as CEOGoogle confirms 300,000 Android activations a day Samsung Froyo updates Samsung responds: 'Not charging carr...
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by Will Shanklin
Jan 21, 2011
Developer "cicada" (known to some by his mild-mannered alter-ego, Pat King) recently chatted with Android Central about his Nookie Froyo ROM (run off an SD card on the Nook Color)...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 20, 2011
Sprint's followed up on its blog after a couple of Tweets this afternoon regarding getting the Epic 4G updated to Froyo. Here goes:Epic 4G users: We want to assure you that Froyo for the Epic 4G is st...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jan 20, 2011
With news that the Samsung Vibrant may start seeing Froyo roll out as early as Jan. 21, all eyes are on the other major U.S. carriers and their news (or lack of) about the Froyo update for the rest of...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 20, 2011
Yeah, you read that right. The Samsung Vibrant is finally getting Froyo. Just like Samsung promised, lo those many months ago. T-Mobile CMO Cole Broadman confirmed to PCMag that the Android 2.2 update...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 20, 2011
It was teased in this morning's investor meeting, and T-Mobile and Samsung have now officially announced the Galaxy S 4G. It'll launch with Android 2.2 and take advantage of TMo's HSPA+ network, with ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 20, 2011
Have an Android phone on U.S. Cellular and want to know when to expect your Froyo update? We've got the goods. If this chart we've been handed rings true, the HTC Desire and Samsung Mesmerize (G...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 19, 2011
Some of you think we haven't given enough attention to the plight of the Samsung Galaxy S users in the United States who are still waiting on an update to Android 2.2 Froyo. We say there's been too mu...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 19, 2011
The number of anonymous and unconfirmed "reasons" for the amount of time it's taking the U.S. Galaxy S phones to get their upgrades to Android 2.2 seems to grow every day. And the leading t...
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by Chris Kerrigan
Jan 18, 2011
It's no secret that Apple has its reservations towards Android, and that's a feeling shared mutually. During Apple's Q1 2011 conference call today, Apple COO Tim Cook regarded current Android ...
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by Alex Dobie
Jan 18, 2011
A head-on collision between Android, Disney and Japan was always going to produce something a little out-of-the-ordinary. Disney Mobile has announced the succinctly-named Disney Mobile smartphon...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 18, 2011
Waiting for the LG Ally to get Froyo? Looks like your wait's about up, as Verizon's prepping the Android 2.2 update in short order. The update (VS740ZVD) will bring you the various improvements ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 14, 2011
There's been much hubbub made this week over a study by Computer World that tracks which phones have been upgraded to Froyo, and how long it took them to receive the update. Here's a little secret tho...
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by Alex Dobie
Jan 13, 2011
Samsung has released the Android 2.2 source code for its Fascinate 3G+ for Telus. Anyone interested in poking around Sammy's code can head over to its Open Source Release Center and enter the model nu...
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by Chris Parsons
Jan 13, 2011
The stock YouTube player got a healthy little update recently. As noted on the YouTube blog the launch of VEVO on Android was also celebrated with the inclusion of VEVO videos within the YouTube app ...
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by Chris Kerrigan
Jan 13, 2011
Asus, along with several other manufacturers, announced a line of Android-based tablets during CES. Shortly thereafter, rumors began running rampant that not only would these Tablets not be...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 13, 2011
Been waiting on Froyo for the Samsung Acclaim on US Cellular? Well, wait no more, as the update's now ready for download. It's a 102-megabyte update. And while we're usually fans of doing t...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jan 13, 2011
Android Central forums moderator Ragnarokx has been hard at work building a great Froyo ROM for the Sprint Epic 4G, and it looks like a total winner. Whether you want to blame Sprint, Samsu...
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by Chris Parsons
Jan 11, 2011
Although Sprint had some issues with rolling the update out back in December, causing it to be delayed until January 4th, Virgin Mobile USA is making sure they have their update working fine as kind b...
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by Chris Kerrigan
Jan 11, 2011
When T-Moible announced the Dell Streak 7 at CES, many were a bit puzzled when it was discovered it will be launching with Froyo. No Gingerbread, no Honeycomb. While we sit here and scratch our heads...
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by Chris Parsons
Jan 10, 2011
All across Canadian carriers, Samsung Galaxy S series devices have been starting to get there Froyo updates, and the Rogers Samsung Captivate is no exception to that. Available now, Rogers Captivate o...
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by Kyle Gibb
Jan 10, 2011
T-Mobile-centric news site TmoNews has gotten word from someone on the inside that a pair of issues have been discovered in the Froyo update package for the MyTouch 3G Slide. The first seems to ...
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by Kyle Gibb
Jan 10, 2011
T-Mobile has sent word that users of both the MyTouch 3G 3.5 Jack and the MyTouch Fender LE will see Froyo start hitting their devices starting Jan. 12. The update is OTA (over-the-air) an...
