Amazon launched their first Android tablet near the end of last year in the US, the Amazon Kindle Fire. The device is still only available in the US, and now it would appear that the Kindle Fire 2 could launch as early as May. The Kindle Fire has been an extremely popular device for Amazon, mainly … [Read more...] about Kindle Fire 2 Coming In May?
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Acer Iconia Tab A510 Passes Through The FCC
The Acer Iconia Tab A510 will go on sale in Europe next month, and it looks like the tablet is getting closer to its US release as the device has just passed through the FCC. As a reminder, the Acer Iconia Tab A510 features a 10.1 inch multi-touch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 … [Read more...] about Acer Iconia Tab A510 Passes Through The FCC
Skype For Android Update Released
Skype has released a new version of Skype for Android, the latest version is Skype 2.7.0.907 for Android and it comes with a range of new features and adds in video calling support for the Samsung Galaxy S II Epic Touch 4G. Other new features include improved call quality, plus a range of bug … [Read more...] about Skype For Android Update Released
Swype Update Adds Support For Android 4.0
Swype announced earlier this month that they would be rolling out an update to Swype Beta for Android that would offer support for the latest version of Google's mobile OS, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Swype has now released the update, and as well as adding in support for Android 4.0, Swype has … [Read more...] about Swype Update Adds Support For Android 4.0
More HTC One X Android Smartphone Details Leaked
Yesterday we heard that the rumored HTC Endeavor will be called the HTC One X, and now it looks like we have some more information on the device, including a range of specifications. The HTC One X will apparently come with a quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor, which is expected to deliver … [Read more...] about More HTC One X Android Smartphone Details Leaked
Android Google Maps Update Brings Improved Battery Performance And More
Today Google has rolled out a new update to its Android Google Maps application, which brings with it a number of new features including much needed improved battery performance for Latitude and Location History users. The Android Google Maps application combines Google Maps with Navigation (Beta), … [Read more...] about Android Google Maps Update Brings Improved Battery Performance And More
Apple Wins ‘Slide To Unlock’ Patent Case Against Motorola In Germany
Apple has won its first patent case against the now Google-owned Motorola. The ruling by a German court could have a number of implications not just for Motorola but also for Google's Android OS, and a number of Android device manufacturers. Motorola has said they will appeal the decision, although … [Read more...] about Apple Wins ‘Slide To Unlock’ Patent Case Against Motorola In Germany
Japanese Gadget Hounds to Get New Tablet and Smartphone from NTT DoCoMo
NTT in Japan has a pair of new Android devices that will be coming in the next few months. In March, the Japanese carrier will get a new smartphone running Android called the docomo NEXT series AQUOS PHONE SH-06D. In April, the carrier will get another device, this time a tablet called docomo Tablet … [Read more...] about Japanese Gadget Hounds to Get New Tablet and Smartphone from NTT DoCoMo
Auraslate Outs Most Open Tablets in All the Land
If you're the sort that likes to get a new tablet, not for what the tablet can do right out of the box, but what you can do with the tablet with a little tweaking we have some products for you. The devices are from a company called Auraslate and the two tablets that only differ in the screen size. … [Read more...] about Auraslate Outs Most Open Tablets in All the Land
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus N Announced For Germany
Samsung recently launched the Galaxy Tab 10.1N in Germany, the device was a modified version of the original Galaxy Tab 10.1, which had a number of design changes after the original tablet was banned in the country following a court case between Samsung and Apple. Now Samsung has launched the … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus N Announced For Germany
HTC Sensation And Sensation XE To get Android ICS Preview In Europe
HTC has announced that it will give some owners of the HTC Sensation and HTC Sensation XE an early preview of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, although it looks like the preview will only be available in Europe. HTC have also said that they may extend the Android 4.0 preview to other devices as well … [Read more...] about HTC Sensation And Sensation XE To get Android ICS Preview In Europe
HTC Adds More Devices To Bootloader Unlocking Tool
Back in December, HTC added a number of new devices to their bootloader unlocking tool, and now HTC has added a couple more devices to the list which include the HTC Hero, Legend, Droid Eris, and the myTouch 3G and myTouch 4G. The HTC bootloader unlock tool allows you to unlock your HTC smartphone … [Read more...] about HTC Adds More Devices To Bootloader Unlocking Tool
