When Google announced the Nexus 7, there was one thing they forgot to mention: the new Nexus 7 features a built-in smart cover sensor, similar to the Apple iPad. The video below shows a new owner of a Nexus 7 tablet testing out this feature with a magnet. As you can see from the video, when the … [Read more...] about Google Nexus 7 Features Built In Smart Cover Sensor (Video)
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LG Optimus Vu 2 Coming This Fall (Rumor)
Samsung is getting ready to announce its Galaxy Note 2, and now it looks like LG is gearing up to launch a new version of its Optimus Vu smartphone to take on the Galaxy Note 2, the LG Optimus Vu 2. According to a recent report by Unwired View, LG will unveil its Optimus VU 2 at IFA Berlin, which … [Read more...] about LG Optimus Vu 2 Coming This Fall (Rumor)
Sprint EVO 4G LTE Gets Software Update
Sprint has released a new software update for their EVO 4G LTE smartphone, and the update brings some bug fixes, performance enhancements, and also a fix for the Google Wallet problems that have been experienced on the handset. You can see a list below of the issues that are fixed in this new … [Read more...] about Sprint EVO 4G LTE Gets Software Update
LG F180 To Feature Quad Core Snapdragon S4, 2GB Of RAM, LTE (Rumor)
Yesterday we heard that LG were working on their own quad core L9 processor. The processor is expected to debut in a new LG Optimus smartphone featuring a 10-megapixel camera. This development marks a significant step for LG as they continue to innovate and compete in the high-end smartphone … [Read more...] about LG F180 To Feature Quad Core Snapdragon S4, 2GB Of RAM, LTE (Rumor)
Motorola RAZR V Android Smartphone Announced For Canada
Some of our readers will remember the Motorola RAZR V that was announced for China recently. The device has now been announced for Canada, and it comes with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The Motorola RAZR V features a 4.3-inch touchscreen display with Colourboost, which is designed to provide … [Read more...] about Motorola RAZR V Android Smartphone Announced For Canada
Google Nexus 7 Gets Android 4.1.1 Update
Google's Nexus 7 tablet is expected to land in retail stores some time this week or next week, but for those people who attended Google's I/O developer conference and got one of the Nexus 7 tablets, Google has released a new software update for the device. The update is Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean, … [Read more...] about Google Nexus 7 Gets Android 4.1.1 Update
LG Optimus LTE II For Verizon Leaked
LG recently launched the LG Optimus LTE II in South Korea, and a new version of the device appeared at the FCC with the VS930 model number, which led to speculation that the device was headed to the US. Now the guys over at Engadget have managed to get their hands on a photo of the US version of … [Read more...] about LG Optimus LTE II For Verizon Leaked
HTC To Launch New Android Tablet In The UK
It looks like HTC is working on a new Android tablet. The company last launched a tablet last year with the HTC Flyer, and now, according to a recent report, they have a new model in the works which will launch in the UK. The guys over at PC Advisor have been informed by HTC that they have a new … [Read more...] about HTC To Launch New Android Tablet In The UK
ZTE Kis For Virgin Mobile UK Announced
ZTE and UK mobile carrier Virgin Mobile have announced their latest Android smartphone, the ZTE Kis, which comes with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and will be available on Virgin Media's pay-as-you-go service in the UK. The ZTE Kis will be available for $49.99 without a contract, and the device features … [Read more...] about ZTE Kis For Virgin Mobile UK Announced
Rovio’s Amazing Alex Lands On iOS And Android Tomorrow (Video)
Rovio Mobile has had massive success with their range of Angry Birds games, and now they are about to launch a new title, Amazing Alex which we told you about previously. Rovio has announced on their blog that Amazing Alex will be available on Apple's iOS platform and Google's Android platform from … [Read more...] about Rovio’s Amazing Alex Lands On iOS And Android Tomorrow (Video)
Mini X TV Android Linux $89 Mini PC
Joining the ever-growing list of mini PCs capable of running Android and Linux, the Mini X TV offers an affordable and versatile solution for connecting to your TV. This device provides the ability to run applications and games for under $100, making it an attractive option for tech enthusiasts and … [Read more...] about Mini X TV Android Linux $89 Mini PC
T-Mobile myTouch And myTouch Q Launching August 8th
US mobile carrier T-Mobile has announced two new devices that will be available on their network from next month, the myTouch and the myTouch Q. Each device will be available for $50 after a mail-in rebate when you sign up for a new carrier. Both devices share similar specifications, although the … [Read more...] about T-Mobile myTouch And myTouch Q Launching August 8th
