Yesterday we heard that Samsung and AT&T would be offering to replace any water-damaged Samsung Galaxy S4 Active handsets. This news came after a number of owners of the handset had reported issues with water damage, despite the device's advertised water-resistant capabilities. The Samsung … [Read more...] about Samsung Confirms AT&T Galaxy S4 Active One Time Swap
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Sony Honami Based Rom Ported To Xperia Z (Video)
The Sony Honami is expected to be announced at IFA next month. We have already seen some of the handset's features and apps, and now the guys over at the XDA developers have created a custom ROM for the Sony Xperia Z based on the Honami for the Xperia Z. The video below shows the custom ROM running … [Read more...] about Sony Honami Based Rom Ported To Xperia Z (Video)
Sony Confirms Xperia Tablet Z Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Update
On Monday, we heard that Sony had started rolling out the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update to the Sony Xperia Tablet Z. The update had initially been released for the LTE version of the device, bringing a host of new features and improvements to enhance the user experience. Now, Sony has confirmed … [Read more...] about Sony Confirms Xperia Tablet Z Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Update
New Kindle Fire HD On The Way (Rumor)
It looks like Amazon may have a new Kindle Fire HD on the way as they have dropped the price of the existing 7-inch model in the US from $199 to $159. This could mean that Amazon is clearing their inventory to make room for an updated Kindle Fire HD, and we previously heard that Amazon may be … [Read more...] about New Kindle Fire HD On The Way (Rumor)
Motorola Moto X Headed To Verizon 23rd August
We had previously heard a rumor that the new Motorola Moto X would be headed to Verizon on the 23rd of August, and now the guys from Android Central have received more information confirming this launch date. The Motorola Moto X comes with a 4.7 inch HD AMOLED display with a resolution of 1280 … [Read more...] about Motorola Moto X Headed To Verizon 23rd August
LG G2 Press Photos Leaked
LG is holding a press event later today where they will unveil their latest Android smartphone, the LG G2. We have already seen a number of photos of the handset, and now we have some press shots ahead of today's launch. The LG G2 will feature LG’s new super thin 5.2-inch LCD display. The display … [Read more...] about LG G2 Press Photos Leaked
Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 Launched In South Korea
The Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3, which recently launched in the US and Europe, is now making its way to South Korea. The handset will be available with major carriers including SK Telecom, LG U+, and KT. This expansion marks another significant step for Samsung in bringing their large-screen smartphone … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 Launched In South Korea
New Android Unlock Patent Will Launch Specific Apps
A new patent for Google's Android OS has been discovered at the USPTO by the guys over at Engadget. The photo below shows how the patent will work on the lock screen of an Android device. The new unlock screen will let you unlock your device using a pattern unlock, and when you use that pattern you … [Read more...] about New Android Unlock Patent Will Launch Specific Apps
NVIDIA Tegra Note Premium Tablet Details Revealed
It looks like NVIDIA may be working on a new tablet that will use their NVIDIA Tegra 4 processor. The device recently turned up on GFXBench with the name NVIDIA Tegra Note Premium. The NVIDIA Tegra Note Premium will apparently feature a resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels. The tablet is rumored to be … [Read more...] about NVIDIA Tegra Note Premium Tablet Details Revealed
Samsung Galaxy 070 (YP-GI2) Details Revealed
It looks like Samsung is about to add another device to their Galaxy range, as details have been revealed on a new device, the Samsung Galaxy 070 (YP-GI2), which is apparently a new Android-powered home phone. The Samsung Galaxy 070 will come with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and will feature a WVGA … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy 070 (YP-GI2) Details Revealed
Oppo N-Lens Camera Phone Renders Appear Online
We recently heard that Oppo was working on a new Android-powered camera or camera phone, the Oppo N-Lens, and now some renders of the device have appeared online. The following two renders of the Oppo N-Lens camera phone are apparently leaked renders from Oppo, although we have no way to confirm … [Read more...] about Oppo N-Lens Camera Phone Renders Appear Online
HTC One Max Poses For The Camera Again
Yesterday we saw a leaked photo of the HTC One Max, and now we have another photo of the handset compared to a 4 inch Motorola XT882, which gives us an idea on just how big the device will be. The HTC One Max is expected to be made official at IFA next month. The handset will be powered by a … [Read more...] about HTC One Max Poses For The Camera Again
