Archive for February 2nd, 2012

  With The Telus LTE network going live in the coming weeks, we are getting a glimpse of the devices scheduled to be hitting The large Canadian carrier. The LG Optimus LTE is one such device, although Telus has not announced it it does show up on the LG Canada website  and LG clearly states...

Rhapsody is a pretty cool application that you can pick up for free and pay a monthly service for unlimited access too. It is another streaming music service that exists on the market. I compare it to Spotify personally. They have a music bank of over 14 million songs with customized playlists and new...

neobuddy89 has released an update to ICS(Ice Cream Sandwich) Passion . The latest version is now 12. This release is supported on the following Device(s):- Samsung Galaxy S: T-Mobile Vibrant v12 changelog: Kernel Update. Thanks Nelson. Stability Increased Status Bar Customizable (Find in Settings) Mute...

V6-Maniac has released an update to Sense-o-Maniac – ICE 4.0.3 DeSensed . The latest version is now 1.3. This release is supported on the following Device(s):- HTC Sensation Change Log: Sense-o-Maniac – ICE 4.0.3 – DeSensed 3.6 – v1.4 (Beta) ETA Next Thursday Fixed...

dhemke17 has released an update to GingerBean. The latest version is now 3.0. This release is supported on the following Device(s):- HTC Thunderbolt: Verizon Thunderbolt v3.0- Rebuilt from the ground up- Removed the AutoBot- Updated theme to ICS, GB and Froyo will be coming soon though- Stock kernel...

Malware is a constant concern for Android. Various nefarious applications have been intentionally launched to the market that steal information, collect data, track you and are generally up to no good. No one likes to have it happen and nearly all of the time you never knew it was even going on....

We have talked a lot about Dropbox and other similar services in the past. With each update usually comes some new cool addition or fancy UI changes. Don’t worry, this isn’t an update to your Android app this go round. It is actually another new edition to your account that could make your...

I am so happy that you clicked through to this post. It means you want a Transformer Prime just as much as I do. I should be greedy and not make the announcement and increase my chances of winning, but I am to nice to do that. So here is what is going on,  Madfinger Games has teamed up with Gamestop...

As users of smartphones we want them to be able to do as much as possible. If our carrier doesn’t support a feature that we want, then we turn to the market for help. One feature that is relatively scarce from carriers is the VoIP services. Having the ability to make and receive phone calls over...

We all know the Transformer Prime already received its update to the magical icy treat and people are loving it. Now we find out via ASUS’s Google Plus page that ICS is headed to the original Transformer sometime in February. Which puts ASUS so far in the lead for keeping their tablets, both...

The Powerbag Backpack by Ful was an absolute lifesaver for Stormy and I at CES 2012 in Las Vegas last month. Not only did the bag draw “oohs” and “ahhs” every time we were spotted using it, but it also caused quite a stir at the event and it was one of the most talked about items displayed...

It was only a matter of time before more affordable tablet options started finding their way to carriers doors. Many people want them, but can’t afford $300+ to have the luxury. Unlike cellphones, a tablet is a thrill not a necessity just yet. In efforts to help the consumers, many carriers have...

The Sims is a classic game. Various version and expansion packs have been out for many years. With the release of more powerful smart phones, it found its way to Android. I remember it was pre-loaded on my Galaxy S. Now EA is looking to bring another version to Android sometime in February, The Sims...

It is good to see Sprint and HTC still hard at work to get Carrier IQ removed from their devices. The latest in updates comes to the HTC EVO Shift 4G. Since most updates don’t just fix one item, you can expect a few little nuggets in this one. Most notably is the Carrier IQ removal, but you also...

We could feel all the signs that filled the air when Samsung let us know that the Galaxy S III wouldn’t be in the bull fights this year. Even though it is one of their most anticipated device announcements, Samsung isn’t going to be staying home. We know Samsung will be showing of at least...