Walmart improves Android app to help holiday shoppers

Walmart has made some subtle updates to its app -- now v1.4.1 -- that should help customers looking to ease the headaches of shopping this holiday season. Now in addition to online ordering and shopping...

HTC EVO 4G LTE might receive Android 4.1 update today

HTC EVO 4G LTE owners, listen up because today might be the big day. According to a spy shot of a document, supposedly coming from Sprint's internal network, your smartphone is going to get its dose of...

HTC on the Windows Phone vs Android debate specs and design

After difficulties in the market for a year or so, HTC seems to be back on track. But it’s not all Android goodness that’s keeping HTC afloat these days, with the company’s partnership with Microsoft...

Samsung Galaxy S3 vs Oppo Find 5

When it comes to Android smartphone comparisons, this particular matchup is definitely one of the strangest you’ll encounter.

Fido may soon carry the Samsung Galaxy S3

Looking to get the Samsung Galaxy S3 in Canada? If you have Fido as your carrier, you’ve probably noticed that this isn’t an option. The good news is that this situation might be changing soon.

Google winning the Android vs iOS war ‘pretty clearly,Eric S

In an interview with Bloomberg, Google’s former CEO and current chairman Eric Schmidt talked about the company’s Android mobile operating system especially in comparison with its main competitor, Apple...

Google pulls Nexus 4 factory images from developer site

Google has pulled factory image files for the Nexus 4 from their developers resource page. At this time it is not clear exactly why Google decided to remove the files, but there are two main lines of thoug...

Google releases Maps for iOS–Should Apple or Android users b

After murmurings and whispers that Google was readying a doozy of a release for iOS users, tonight, Google has officially released their world famous Maps application into the Apple App Store. Built from...

Sony Xperia Tablet S review

This is the second time out the gate for the Sony Xperia Tablet S. It originally launched in September, but was quickly pulled from the shelves thanks to a manufacturing fault. That's unfortunate for Son...

On the trail of the elusive HTC EVO 4G LTE update - maybe to

There's a whole lot of people waiting on the Jelly Bean update for the HTC EVO LTE. They are an anxious bunch. There's a good reason for the anxiety, as dates keep coming and passing, with no update being...

Google releases its Zeitgeist 2012 'Year-in-Review' app

There's just over two weeks left in 2012, and that means every major site and service is doing some kind of "year in review" feature. There's one company that has some of the most interesting data to anal...

Former Soviet defense agency to debut new dual screen smartp

Tipping into the highly competitive mobile phone market is a daunting task, even for established manufacturers. That is why for many folks in western markets, it seems especially strange to think of an...

Android 4.2 only detects 20% of malware apps

One of the new additions to Android 4.2 was a new scanner designed to check sideloaded apps for potential malware threats. This was seen as a great addition, but the feature has been tested and has not...

HTC One SV announced for the UK

The UK will receive yet another addition to HTC’s One series lineup in the coming weeks. The HTC One SV, which was first announced at the beginning of November for Asian markets, is a mid-range handset...

Samsung Galaxy Note 2 N-7100 gets Android 4.1.2

Folks with the international version of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 — aka the N-7100 — will be pleased to know that they’re one step closer to being on the absolute latest version of Android. Well...

New York Times for Android app gets tablet UI

We love it when more and more apps make their way to Android tablets with user interfaces that look like they belong. New York Times is the latest entity to add a tablet-optimized app to the catalogs of...

Google CEO says it's too soon for a Motorola Nexus

When Google's purchase of Motorola was finalized this past May, many expected Moto to take the reins on the next Nexus device.

Google Nexus 4 review

Google's Nexus (ten points to anyone who can tell us if Nexi is the correct plural) smartphones have always set the standard when it comes to a pure Google experience.

The YotaPhone runs Android 4.2 has LTE, and two screens

We've seen dual display devices before, but never one like this. The Russian broadband service provider Yota has engineered their own Android phone, with big specs, and a full sized e-ink display on the...

AT&T's Galaxy Tab 8.9 receives ICS update but only via Kies

Remember Android 3.0 Honeycomb? Well, if you have an AT&T-branded Galaxy Tab 8.9 (SGH-i957) you're likely all too familiar with the software. Fortunately, AT&T and Samsung are ready to bring you an update...