Android News

23 Oct

Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Coming To Nexus S And Possibly To Other Gingerbread Phones

Note that this isn’t official info yet, BUT: there is a pretty big chance that all Android 2.3 Gingerbread will be receiving the Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0) update! We do know for sure that the Android 4.0 will be coming to the Samsung Nexus S. Endgadget managed to contact Google’s Gabe Cohen and he confirmed, that the Nexus S will receive a upgrade to 4.0 for sure. He also ...

23 Oct

Galaxy Nexus To Be Carried By Three UK, O2 And Vodafone UK In The UK

By Matt Tennison in Android News, Phones, Samsung

Three big UK networks have announced they will most defiantly be stocking the latest Android handset, the Galaxy Nexus, unveiled yesterday at the Google-Samsung event. For a full feature breakdown please check out a recent post about Galaxy Nexus. Although Phones4U have already stated that they will be selling the Galaxy Nexus at £46 a month for no upfront cost and £41 a month provided you pay £29.99 upfront, there ...

23 Oct

Samsung Galaxy Nexus Will Soon Be Available On Three UK HSPA+ Network

By Jan Brzeski in Android News, Phones, Samsung

Just a couple of hours after the release of both the Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone and the brand new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich in Hong Kong, China, “Three”, a very popular UK-based network announced that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus will soon arrive in the UK. During the unveiling of the Galaxy Nexus today in Hong Kong, Samsung said that the phone will hit the markets in November. They also ...

23 Oct

Archos G9 Tablets Gets OTA Firmware Update (3.2.56 )

By Jan Brzeski in Android News, Archos, Tablets

The brand new Archos G9 tablets, which have been on the market for just a couple of weeks, are already receive a major firmware update from Archos. This is not the first update from Archos – earlier this month there was yet another refurbish which brought in literally tons of new abilities to the G9 tablets, such as the local Google Talk (with an added “video discuss” feature as well ...

22 Oct

Samsung Unveiled Galaxy Nexus With Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

By Matt Tennison in Android News, Phones, Samsung

Alongside the release of Android 4.0 a new device has been unveiled by Samsung in partnership with Google. Galaxy Nexus will be the first phone to have the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system and will feature all the capabilities of Ice Cream Sandwich and will also feature a ‘clean’ Android release, free from the various manufacture interfaces like the HTC Sense or the Samsung Touchwiz. The leading feature ...

21 Oct

Guide: Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Features

By Jan Brzeski in Android News

Android 4.0 called “Ice Cream Sandwich”, released on the 19th of October 2011, brings an entirely new feel and look to the Android OS. The new lock screen, notifications, better multi-tasking as well as even more widgets have been rethought and refined to make Android simple, beautiful and beyond smart. In this article, we would like to show you all of the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich features (there are quite ...

20 Oct

Samsung Galaxy Nexus Official Launch Confirmed By NTT DoCoMo

By Jan Brzeski in Android News, Phones, Samsung

The much anticipated Samsung Galaxy Nexus launch date has been finally confirmed by the Japanese NTT DoCoMo! Not only do we now know that this awesome phone is due to be released somewhere in November, most likely very soon, we now also have some official photos of the Galaxy Nexus. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus had a lot of info about it leeked in the last couple of months, but now ...

20 Oct

Motorola Unveils Ultra-thin Droid Razr, Hitting Verizon In November For $299‎

By Jan Brzeski in Android News, Motorola, Phones

Do you remember Motorola’s RAZR model, one of the most popular phones in history? The device both loved and hated? Well on the 18th of October Motorola introduced the first smartphone from the RAZR series. Is Motorola going to sell millions of these new RAZR Smartphones or will it be a failure? It’s coming to the market as a $299 phone from Verizon with a 2-year contract. The first model ...

19 Oct

Motorola Released Droid Bionic Kernel Source Code

By Matt Tennison in Android News, Motorola, Phones

In quite a surprising U-Turn, given that earlier this year Motorola locked their bootloaders which made it harder to root your phone and do a lot of other cool stuff, Motorola have now released the source code to the much loved Droid Bionic. The bootloader however will still stay locked meaning no custom ROMs, but with this release it looks likely that it (the bootloader) should become unlocked some time in the near future. ...

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