Archive for June, 2010

HTC Hero users have been told time and time again, that they would get Android 2.1 and every time they have been let down, until today that is. The word is spreading, even screenshots, going around of the HTC Hero in the UK and around Europe receiving OTA updates today. Users who have received the...

asim_ag has released an update to aSIM-ROM Themed v20 Froyo [FRF83] 28/Jun/2010.Now at version v20. Main Features: ChangeLog v20 - Completely re-done, started from base Paul`s MCR v19 - Fully working Trackball Alerts, also Test Alert function working now. - Theme redone, now using Glass Theme by MicroMod777 -...

In an official press release by Sprint today, they have added 3 cities to the list that are currently receiving its 4G service. This brings their 4G to 36 markets across the country. These newly listed cities are: Richmond, VA St. Louis, MO Salt Lake City, UT “Customers in Richmond, Salt Lake...

Here is an in depth look at the Samsung superphone, the Samsung Galaxy S (or T-Mobile’s Samsung Vibrant, Verizon’s Samsung Fascinate and Sprint’s Epic 4G, which lacks the full QWERTY keyboard). It looks like the guys at SlashGear have gotten their hands this beautiful device and...

It seems the Motorola Droid is getting some test build Froyo love, joining the Nexus One crew. Word on the street is that an internal Google test group is receiving  OTA updates to Froyo. I’m sure they’re the exact same updates that Nexus One users have been receiving for the past couple...

T-Mobile and Samsung have officially announced the Samsung Vibrant. This device is set to launch on July 21st for $199 with new 2-yr service agreement and is packing a lot of heat. T-Mobile really needs to step their game up seeing how AT&T has already announced a similar device, the Samsung “Captivate.” ...

The Android powered Dell Streak tablet/phone is now directly available through Dell UK for £449. After its exclusivity ran out through Carphone Warehouse and O2, this device is available unlocked and SIM free without a calling plan. This unique, 16GB Android device is in a category of its own. Specs...

An early morning OTA update went out to the HTC Evo users this morning with rumored Wi-Fi fixes, improvements to the Exchange security policies, and network enhancements to help battery life. You can manually check for the update on your device by hitting the menu>Settings>System Update>HTC...

Sprint’s latest device, the Epic 4G, is on the way. Sprint was nice enough to post their official fact sheet in their “Newsroom” section. I must say, between the Evo 4G and this Epic 4G, Sprint is definitely standing their ground in the mobile carrier competition. Here you go people....

We have all seen the LG Ally in that Iron Man 2 themed commercial showing off what it can do, as well as the Android OS. If you want the LG Ally, you would have to head to Verizon, who has the CDMA version. LG Is working on the GSM version called the LG C710 aka “Aloha.”Although the device...

Folks we are back again with the weekly review. If you have missed something this week, or you were out with your family and didn’t get any time to have a look at what’s going one in the Android world, then just have a look at AndroidSPIN’s weekly recap: News: Motorola Flipout Coming...

Today is a very big day for Samsung, first they announced  Sprint’s second 4G device, the Sprint Epic 4G, then they announced the Samsung Vibrant, aka Samsung Galaxy S, for T-Mobile, and now they are also releasing this device under US Cellular and Verizon branding. Yes folks! you heard it right,...

Do you guys remember the Samsung Galaxy S Pro? It’s the device we recently saw with Sprint branding on it, and soon you will be able to see this device in Sprint’s stores. Today, Sprint came out and officially announced America’s second 4G capable handset, the Samsung Galaxy S pro;...

Nothing is hidden about the Samsung Vibrant, which is the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S. The device is set to release on July 21st with the price tag of $199.99 with a new 2-year contract. I was expecting that price tag, because if T-Mo wants to compete with high-end devices  from other carriers, then they...

Motorola announced their latest Motorola Flipout that features an interesting form factor a month ago. The folks over at Android Central are claiming that a tipster has informed them that the Motorola Flipout is already headed to AT&T and will be out soon. They also got their hands on a screenshot...