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While many consumers are waiting for the HTC One to go on sale in their respective markets, the folks at iFixit have already disassembled the flagship Android smartphone for all to see what’s under the hood. As you may recall, the One features a 4.7-inch 1080p Full HD Super LCD 3 display, Qualcomm Snapdragon...
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U.S. Cellular will join AT&T in opening up pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S4 on April 16. It’s possible we’ll be looking at simultaneous launches across all the major US carriers. T-Mobile’s already confirmed release date of May 1st could be a hint as to when we should expect the flagship Android smartphone on...
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Sprint has made a firmware upgrade to Android 4.1 Jelly bean available for the 18-month old Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch smartphone. Unlike most updates, which are pushed over the air in phases, the GB27 software update is only accessible to the user as an over-the-wire download on Samsung’s support site. Epic...
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Facebook will be holding an Android-related press conference on Thursday, April 4 at 10AM Pacific Time (1PM ET). The invitation simply says, “Come See Our New Home on Android.” It’s unclear if this event will be focused on software or hardware. It could be to introduce the rumored HTC Myst Facebook phone or to...
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As you may already know, there will be two varying models of the Samsung Galaxy S4 Android smartphone when it’s released in the second quarter. One will feature Samsung’s in-house Exynos 5410 1.6GHz octa-core processor while the other sports Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 600 1.9GHz quad-core chipset. Since Samsung announced the Snapdragon 600 model for markets...
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AT&T announced pre-sale and pricing details for its upcoming Samsung Galaxy S4 Android smartphone today. The Galaxy S 4 will be up for pre-order on the second largest wireless carrier in the U.S. beginning April 16th for $249.99 on a new two-year contract. AT&T didn’t reveal an exact release date, though it’s likely to...
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The Google Translate app for Android has been updated to version 2.6 with an incredible new feature. The popular translation app can now translate foreign languages without an Internet or data connection. This is achieved through downloadable offline language packages for devices running Android 2.3 and above. Simply download one or more of the...
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Gameloft just posted the first gameplay trailer for Iron Man 3, an upcoming game for Android and iOS (iPhone, iPad) that’s based on the movie of the same name. If the teaser video is any indication, the official Iron Man 3 game looks like it will be a fantastic title. Gameloft labels the game...
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The Sony Xperia A SO-04E “Dogo” and Xperia UL SOL22 “Gaga” Android smartphones are rumored to be headed to Japan on carriers NTT Docomo and KDDI, respectively, according to a source. A smattering of specs were also revealed for the Xperia A and UL phones. The Xperia A is said to have a 4.6-inch...
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Gameloft teased a new trailer for its upcoming action RPG title, Dungeon Hunter 4. The video gives a glimpse of what gameplay will look like when DH4 is released soon on Android and iOS. Unfortunately, no other details were provided, but we imagine the wait can’t be much longer. Check out the preview above.
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Along with the new wallpapers and ringtones, the Samsung Galaxy S4 ROM dump also made the new S Voice app available for download. It’s supposedly working well on the Galaxy S III, Galaxy Note II and Nexus 4, though there have been reports of some issues with AOSP-based ROMs. S Voice is based on...
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The Samsung Galaxy S4′s wallpapers and ringtones have been extracted from a system dump and are now available to download for all. There are seven wallpapers and 32 ringtones in total, most of which seem to be inspired by nature. The Galaxy S4, which sports a 5-inch 1080p Full HD Super AMOLED display, an...
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At T-Mobile’s “un-carrier” event in New York, the fourth largest wireless provider in the U.S. announced release details for two flagship devices. The Samsung Galaxy S4 will officially be available starting May 1st and Apple’s iPhone 5 will make its debut on the carrier on April 12th. Both devices are compatible with T-Mobile’s new...
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T-Mobile has officially launched its 4G LTE network in seven major metropolitan areas, including Las Vegas, Nevada; San Jose, California; Houston, Texas; Phoenix, Arizona; Kansas City, Missouri; Baltimore, Maryland; and Washington D.C. This rollout is only the beginning for the fourth largest wireless carrier in the United States, as the goal is to cover...
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The HTC Desire P and Desire Q were just unveiled as budget-friendly Android smartphones scheduled for release in Asia in the near future. The pair of devices actually appeared in a couple promo images, so some of the launch details are incomplete. That being said, we can tell you they’re both sporting similar mid-range...
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