As the release of the Motorola Droid Bionic draws near, it may be a good time to sit back, relax and take in the journey that has become the pre-release hurricane of one of Verizon’s most anticipated devices. What kind of changes have we seen? Is there a solid spec sheet? Just when exactly will ... Read More »
Typically there are two times a year when devices start to leak so fast it’s hard to keep up with them. At the very beginning of the year before all the conventions and now, late summer. As the pre-production process for the holiday season moves forward, upcoming phones make their way through more and more ... Read More »
Software mods for Android phones have never been in short supply (in fact, they’re a way of life), but hardware mods are a little harder to come by. One of the greatest came from someone spraying a Nexus S battery cover in diplo to give it a rubbery grip. The G2 spring mod is still ... Read More »
Atrix 4G users, it’s been a month since we showed you the test build of Android 2.3.4. If you’ve given up on the futility of hitting “system update,” I’m going to ask you to have faith and try it one more time. Your Gingerbread is finally fully baked.
It’s no big news that Android, with about 550,000 activations a day, now has greater market share than Apple. But to say one lone manufacturer is beating the almighty iPhone? That’s quite a claim. Bloomberg reported Samsung has left Nokia way behind in Q2 sales, and might have even beat Apple.
PocketNow, usually very spot-on with these kinds of things, has landed a whole slew of LG phone renders that they claim showcase the rest of the company’s 2011 Android lineup. Not only that, but there’s also a fair amount of information given on each one. Just what exactly can we expect out of LG for ... Read More »
Those of you who keep up with smartphone code names may recall the HTC Ruby. A few months ago the name was being thrown around from time to time and was often associated with the HTC Arrive, a Windows Phone 7 device Sprint launched late in the spring. The HTC Ruby code name then faded ... Read More »
Now that T-Mobile’s pushing out the Gingerbread update for the myTouch 4G, the T-Mobile G2 is probably the next phone on the list to get the Android 2.3.3 update. HTC’s been teasing us for over a month, and T-Mobile’s been sending out refurbished G2s loaded with Gingerbread. We still don’t have any clue when T-Mobile ... Read More »
Rumors about a T-Mobile branded HTC Wildfire S have been floating around for a bit. Fortunately, T-Mobile has decided to clear up the rumors. They’ve announced the HTC Wildfire S will be landing on T-Mobile USA later this summer. Specs for the T-Mobile HTC Wildfire S match up with the European version of the phone quite ... Read More »
Of all the manufacturers to embrace the more technological, intimidating, robotic side of Android, Motorola had to be on top of the list. Even the earliest Droid commercials from Motorola made Android seem like some sort of terrifying powerhouse, and geeks everywhere couldn’t wait to get their hands on it. Since then, there’s been no ... Read More »