It looks like Sony Ericsson will be upgrading all of its new Xperia smartphones that it has released in 2011 to the next version of Google's mobile OS, Android Ice Cream Sandwich. This is exciting news for Xperia users who have been eagerly awaiting the latest features and improvements that come … [Read more...] about 2011 Sony Xperia Smartphones To Get Android Ice Cream Sandwich Update (Updated)
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Motorola Droid 2 R2-D2 Android Gingerbread Update In the Works
Motorola has recently released the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for the Motorola Droid 2 and the Droid 2 Global, and now it looks like a Gingerbread update is in the works for the Star Wars themed Motorola Droid 2 R2-D2 edition. There are no details as yet on when the Motorola Droid 2 R2-D2 … [Read more...] about Motorola Droid 2 R2-D2 Android Gingerbread Update In the Works
Samsung Google Nexus Prime Support Page Appears Online
Yesterday, Samsung's mobile website confirmed that the next Google smartphone will be called the Google Nexus Prime. The device is being made by Samsung for Google and is identified as the GT-I9250. Now, more evidence has appeared that leads us to believe that both Samsung and Google will be … [Read more...] about Samsung Google Nexus Prime Support Page Appears Online
Samsung Stratosphere LTE Turns Up At The FCC
The other day we heard about a new Android smartphone from Samsung which is headed to Verizon's 4G LTE network, the Samsung Stratosphere LTE, and now the device has just passed through the FCC which should mean that we will get an official announcement from Samsung and Verizon shortly. The Samsung … [Read more...] about Samsung Stratosphere LTE Turns Up At The FCC
CyanogenMod 7 Running On HP TouchPad (Video)
Yesterday we saw another video of Android running on the HP TouchPad, this time with multi-touch support. Today, we have another video, and this one is from the same developers who are working tirelessly to bring Android to the HP TouchPad. The video below showcases CyanogenMod 7 running on the HP … [Read more...] about CyanogenMod 7 Running On HP TouchPad (Video)
Amazon Offering Developers $50 To Submit Apps To Amazon App Store
We know that Amazon is working on its own Android-based Amazon Tablet, and the company is obviously looking to attract more developers to its Amazon App Store before their new tablet launches. Amazon is now offering all developers who submit applications to the Amazon App Store a $50 credit for … [Read more...] about Amazon Offering Developers $50 To Submit Apps To Amazon App Store
Apple Suing Samsung In Japan, Want’s Sales of Galaxy Smartphones Suspended
It looks like Apple is stepping up its legal case against Samsung, as Reuters is reporting that Apple has filed a lawsuit against Samsung in Japan for alleged infringement of Apple's patents. The lawsuit has been filed in the Tokyo District Court, and Apple is looking to get sales of Samsung's … [Read more...] about Apple Suing Samsung In Japan, Want’s Sales of Galaxy Smartphones Suspended
LG Optimus Note Qwerty Slider Android Smartphone Leaked
It looks like LG has a new Android smartphone to add to its Optimus range, called the LG Optimus Note. This new Android smartphone features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and will be powered by a dual-core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor. The LG Optimus Note features a 4-inch WVGA multi-touch touchscreen … [Read more...] about LG Optimus Note Qwerty Slider Android Smartphone Leaked
Verizon Motorola Droid Bionic Finally Goes On Sale Today
After a long wait of over 9 months since the Motorola Droid Bionic was announced at CES 2011 in January the Droid Bionic will finally go on sale today with Verizon Wireless in the US. The Motorola Droid Bionic is now available from Verizon Wireless for $299.99 when you sign up to a new two year … [Read more...] about Verizon Motorola Droid Bionic Finally Goes On Sale Today
Android Ice Cream Sandwich Coming October Or November
The next version of Google's mobile OS is called Ice Cream Sandwich, and we have heard quite a bit about the new platform over the last few months. Back in August, we heard that Android Ice Cream Sandwich may launch in October. Now Google's Eric Schmidt has confirmed that Android Ice Cream Sandwich … [Read more...] about Android Ice Cream Sandwich Coming October Or November
HTC Paid Google For Patents To Go After Apple
Earlier we heard that Google had transferred a number of patents to HTC, in what looks like an attempt by Google to protect its Android manufacturers from the various court cases being brought against them by Apple. Now it would appear that HTC has actually purchased the nine patents in question … [Read more...] about HTC Paid Google For Patents To Go After Apple
HTC Sues Apple With Google And Motorola Patents
HTC and Apple have been filing lawsuits against each other since last year, Apple looked like they had the upper hand, until now, it would appear that HTC has some new patents to add it its portfolio, and these new patents come courtesy of Google. Google's has been pretty quiet in the various … [Read more...] about HTC Sues Apple With Google And Motorola Patents
