Last week, there were a number of rumors that Google was thinking of opening up their own retail stores in the US to sell their Nexus range of devices. However, Google has now denied these rumors. Android boss Andy Rubin has confirmed to All Things D that Google does not have any plans to open up … [Read more...] about Google Says They Are Not Opening A Retail Store
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Sony Xperia Tablet Z Hands On (Video)
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z is being showcased at this week's Mobile World Congress, and the team over at Phandroid managed to get their hands on Sony's new Android tablet. Have a look at the video below to see it in action. The Sony Xperia Tablet Z features a 10.1-inch display with a resolution of … [Read more...] about Sony Xperia Tablet Z Hands On (Video)
LG Optimus Vu II Gets Android Jelly Bean In South Korea
LG has announced that the LG Optimus Vu II will be getting the Android Jelly Bean update in South Korea. The update will be released to handsets with SK Telecom and KT, and LG U+ will get the update next month. Android Jelly Bean brings a range of new features to the LG Optimus Vu II. It should be … [Read more...] about LG Optimus Vu II Gets Android Jelly Bean In South Korea
LG Optimus L3 II To Launch In Brazil This Week
LG recently announced a new range of Android smartphones, the LG Optimus L II series, and one of the smartphones included in the range was the LG Optimus L3 II, which will now launch in Brazil this week. The LG Optimus L3 features a 1GHz processor and plus a 4 inch screen with a WVGA resolution IPS … [Read more...] about LG Optimus L3 II To Launch In Brazil This Week
Samsung Wallet Gets Official
Yesterday we heard that Samsung had teamed up with Visa for mobile payments, and now Samsung has announced a new feature for its Android devices, Samsung Wallet, which is similar to Apple's Passbook. Samsung Wallet is designed to let you store things like tickets on your Samsung device, and the app … [Read more...] about Samsung Wallet Gets Official
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Receives Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean Update
Samsung has this week started rolling out a new update to their Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 devices, which allows the tablet to now enjoy Google's latest Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean operating system. The new update is currently rolling out in phases to the tablets, so if your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Receives Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean Update
Asus Memo Pad 7 To Retail For £129 In The UK
Asus announced their new Asus Memo Pad 7 back in January and now the company has announced that the tablet will retail for £129 including taxes here in the UK, and it will be available with a number of UK retailers. The Asus MeMo Pad features Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and it features a 1GHZ VIA WM8950 … [Read more...] about Asus Memo Pad 7 To Retail For £129 In The UK
HP Slate 7 Android Tablet In Action (Video)
Yesterday HP announced a new Android tablet, the HP Slate 7, and now we have a video of the device in action, which gives us a look at the Slate 7's design along with some of its features. The HP Slate 7 features a 7-inch display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. Processing is in the form of … [Read more...] about HP Slate 7 Android Tablet In Action (Video)
HTC One To Be HTC’s Only Flagship Smartphone This Year
Last week HTC announced their new flagship Android smartphone, the HTC One, and now it would appear that the company will be concentrating on this handset as their main flagship smartphone for 2013. In previous years HTC have released a high end smartphone, like the HTC One X, and then a few … [Read more...] about HTC One To Be HTC’s Only Flagship Smartphone This Year
Samsung Galaxy S3 Beats Apple iPhone For Best Smartphone Award
The Samsung Galaxy S3 has been an incredibly popular device for Samsung, their most popular smartphone to date, and now the handset has won the smartphone of the year award at Mobile World Congress 2013. This accolade is a testament to the device's innovative features, robust performance, and … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S3 Beats Apple iPhone For Best Smartphone Award
Samsung Galaxy S4 Specs Leaked (Rumor)
We have been hearing a number of rumors about the Samsung Galaxy S4 specs over the last few weeks, and now we have some more possible specifications on the Samsung Galaxy S4. According to Sammobile the Samsung Galaxy S4 specs include a 4.99 inch Full HD SoLux display with a resolution of 1920 x … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S4 Specs Leaked (Rumor)
Google Is Concerned About Samsung’s Android Dominance
Google's Android platform has become incredibly popular, and one manufacturer has been dominating sales of Android devices over the last few years, Samsung, who have had huge success with Android. According to a recent report by the , Google are concerned with Samsung's dominance with Android … [Read more...] about Google Is Concerned About Samsung’s Android Dominance
