LG Facebook Post Affirms ICS for G2x, Nitro, Marquee, Leaves Revolution in Doubt
A post on LG’s Facebook page today disclosed plans for upgrading their devices to Android 4, Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS). However, the post requires translation to make sense for their devices in the United States. Not because the post wasn’t in English, but because LG devices in the United States have different names than LG’s […]
Sprint Delivers Honeycomb 3.2 to EVO View 4G (with Review)
Just in time for the holidays, Sprint has rolled out the Android 3.2 Honeycomb upgrade that we first confirmed was on its way for the HTC EVO View 4G. The upgrade is is well over a hundred megabytes, those on a capped 3G/4G data plan are urged to download this update over Wi-Fi. The update […]
HTC Flyer Honeycomb Android 3.2 Update Releasing, Gives EVO View 4G Users Hope
HTC has finally confirmed and announced that it will begin releasing an Android 3.2 upgrade for the HTC Flyer, a long suspected upgrade that gave many users frustration. The Flyer sits alongside the Dell Streak 7 as being powerful seven-inch tablets, which emerged alongside 10-inch tablets that ran on Android 3.0, aka Honeycomb. Unfortunately, Google […]
Adobe Confirms December Release for Flash on Android Ice Cream Sandwich
Following its announcement that it would transition from Flash development to HTML5, Adobe has released another statement confirming the release timetable for Flash support on Android Ice Cream Sandwich. As the operating system initially launched without Flash support, speculation arose that the operating system would mark the beginning of the transition to HTML5 and would not […]
Motorola Reboots Xoom Family with Xoom 2
After quietly re-launching the original Xoom with a “Family Edition”, Motorola has announced the Xoom 2, it’s true successor to the Xoom. Where as the Xoom Family Edition was a Xoom with additional applications bundled, the Xoom 2 delivers true improvements. Externally, the device resembles the original Xoom, but features all-new hardware, with a dual-core […]
Motorola Confirms Ice Cream Sandwich Rollout Plans via Twitter
Following up on a previous report detailing Motorola’s confirmation of plans to roll out Google’s Ice Cream Sandwich Android update to the Motorola Xoom, Motorola has further confirmed its plans for Ice Cream Sandwich updates and a timeframe for even more devices via its Twitter account. With the confirmation that more devices will receive the […]
Breaking Down Key Features of Android 4.0 and the Galaxy Nexus
Google has announced Android Ice Cream Sandwich along with the Samsung Galaxy Nexus after much fanfare and after postponing its initial planned debut during CTIA following the death of Steve Jobs. Android 4.0 marks a major shift in the way the operating system works as the goal is to minimize fragmentation across devices while also […]
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Specifications Leaked Ahead of Launch Event
Japan’s NTT DoCoMo has leaked the complete hardware specifications for the forthcoming Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the second Google Nexus device from Samsung and the first to support LTE. The device will also be the first smartphone to be shipped with a 720p resolution display. Verizon is expected to launch the phone first, though a tweet […]