AOSP 4.0
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 20, 2011
Here's why we love open-source software folks.  With the release of the Ice Cream Sandwich trunk of the Android Open Source Project code came the ability to build it yourself instead of wai...
Teh Woz
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 18, 2011
Steve Wozniak, considered by many to be the real brains behind Apple's early success in the desktop computer business and an all-around cool fellow, is seen leaving some mysterious Google campus...
Galaxy Nexus
Review
by Alex Dobie
Nov 18, 2011
After months of speculation and hype, we finally have the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the first device to ship with the brand new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS. The phone recently went on sale in the ...
Android Central
Article
by Alex Dobie
Nov 17, 2011
If you're one of the few lucky people who managed to bag a Galaxy Nexus at Phones4U in London today, then Google has some brand new instructional videos to help you get to grips with your shiny ...
Android Central
Article
by Richard Devine
Nov 17, 2011
So the Galaxy Nexus is officially and actually now out in the wild (in the UK at least) and in the treasured hands of some eager Android fans. One such fan has done what to many would be unthinkable...
HTC Zeta
Article
by Alex Dobie
Nov 15, 2011
A few days ago we were introduced to the Tegra 3-powered HTC Edge, rumored to be one of the first quad-core Android smartphones. Today sees the emergence of renders showing another rumored quad-core...
Android Central
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Nov 15, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing No great surprise here, but less than 24 hours after Google released the Ice Cream Sandwich code for the Galaxy Nexus, we're starting to see ports. Here it is r...
Sony Ericsson ICS
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Nov 15, 2011
Sony Ericsson today confirmed that its entire "2011 Xperia portfolio" will receive an update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich -- an bold move considering the Xperia line was once more or ...
ICS
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 14, 2011
It's a great day to be an Android geek -- the Ice Cream Sandwich source code is now being pushed to Google's git servers!  This is the full release of Android 4.0.1, which is the versio...
Rogers Samsung Galaxy Nexus
Article
by Chris Parsons
Nov 14, 2011
Not wanting to be left out of all the fun, Rogers has now announced they will also be releasing the Galaxy Nexus in Canada. Their release time frame simply states January for now but as of tomorrow ...
Android Central
Article
by Richard Devine
Nov 14, 2011
So in the UK, we know that the Galaxy Nexus is definitely coming this week, but so far exact details on pricing in particular have been somewhat scarce. Three UK, one of the first to announce they w...
ICS
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 13, 2011
The CEO of Notion Ink, Rohan Shravan, is at it again with news about the Ice Cream Sandwich source code release, saying it will be released November 17.  While it's tempting to just toss th...
Roboto font
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Nov 10, 2011
At the heart of Android 4.0 is the Roboto font. More important than even hardware -- which as we all know too well iterates every few months or so -- this is the building block for Ice Cream Sandwic...
HTC Ville
Article
by Jared DiPane
Nov 09, 2011
On Monday we met the HTC Edge, the first quadcore device that is destined for the states, and today we meet the HTC Ville, an Ice Cream Sandwich device packing all the standard specs we can expect t...
Galaxy Nexus at Costco
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 05, 2011
Looks like Costco's gearing up to sell the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, according to this inventory screen we just received. Price is slated at $289.99. But like anything else of this nature, it ain...
Android Central
Article
by Alex Dobie
Nov 04, 2011
Following on from yesterday's root-based escapades, MoDaCo's Paul O'Brien has uploaded the boot and recovery images from the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, along with a full (non-odexed) system d...
Android Central
Article
by Alex Dobie
Nov 04, 2011
We might still be guessing about when the Galaxy Nexus will be making its debut on Verizon in the US, but the UK remains on track to get it on Nov. 17, according to Samsung UK. Sammy originally anno...
Android Central
Article
by Alex Dobie
Nov 03, 2011
Got your shiny new Samsung Galaxy Nexus yet? Nope, didn't think so. But when you do, you'll be pleased to hear that MoDaCo's Paul O'Brien has already got a root solution ready and wa...
Google Reader
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 02, 2011
Google has been making a lot of changes as of late and while we knew an update to Google Reader for Android was coming we didn't know when, exactly. The update has now landed though and with it...
ICS Theme for CM7
Review
by Joshua Munoz
Oct 31, 2011
YouTube link for mobile viewing Ed. note: This theme requires use of the Theme Chooser. When Google finally unveiled Ice Cream Sandwich to the world, we all knew it was going to be the ...
Android Central
Article
by Richard Devine
Oct 31, 2011
Yet another chapter in the Ice Cream Sandwich update saga seems to be causing some outcry in the community, this time surrounding LG. As it stands, LG are keeping their cards close to their chest re...
Samsung
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 28, 2011
According to the Italian blog Android.HD, Samsung has confirmed that they will be providing the Ice Cream Sandwich update to their latest top-tier devices. Phones and tablets set to get a bit of the...
Android Central
Article
by Alex Dobie
Oct 28, 2011
Much hay has been made about the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the device which just a few weeks ago we were calling the Nexus Prime. If you're new around these parts, this is the big new Android phone ...
Galaxy Nexus
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Oct 27, 2011
We're at Samsung's World Tour event in London, and word just got passed that the Galaxy Nexus will be available on Nov. 17, and acrosst the globe shortly thereafter. It's unclear if that...
Android Central
Article
by Richard Devine
Oct 26, 2011
The latest addition to the Sony Ericsson line of Xperia phones, the Xperia Neo V, is now available in the UK for £249.99 ($395) off contract. Showing up on Sony Ericsson's offical site, t...
Lookout
Article
by Sean Brunett
Oct 26, 2011
Lookout Security & Antivirus is one of the most popular security apps for the Android platform. Whether you're installing apps from suspect third-party app stores or just want to ensure that...
Nexus One
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Oct 26, 2011
Shouldn't come as too much of a surprise, but according to Google's Hugo Barra, as reported by The Telegraph, the Nexus One is just too darn old for an official update to Ice Cream Sandwich....
Motorola
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Oct 24, 2011
Update 2: And we've gotten further clarification directly from Moto, which now says it "will provide more precise guidance on timing within 6 weeks post public push of ICS by Google." ...
Xoom bootloader
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Oct 24, 2011
Heh. Hot on the heels of Motorola's 6-week Ice Cream Sandwich prediction on Twitter, the manufacturer has dropped a couple of websites to watch if you care about updates or unlocked bootloaders....
Tablet market share
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 24, 2011
Android has grown to capture 27 percent of the tablet market, that just one year ago was 100 percent filled by Apple.  With the launch of the original Galaxy Tab things have been on a slow uphi...