Google steals Christmas leaves December out of Android 4.2 O

There's probably quite a few Android users who wouldn't mind skipping December completely. It's cold, it's expensive and requires folks to deal with less desirable elements of their families.

Samsung tops phone sales in third quarter

According to technology research firm Gartner, Samsung outsold Apple and Nokia to claim the highest mobile phone sales numbers for the third quarter of 2012.

HTC Deluxe render leaks showing off global version of the HT

Thanks to a tweet from evleaks, we have a render of the HTC Deluxe. If the name sounds familiar, it is because at one time, this was the name that was applied to the HTC DROID DNA before the 5 inch phablet...

HTC EVO 4G LTE may be getting update to Jelly Bean today

While for now it is just a rumor, leaked documents would seem to point to the HTC EVO 4G LTE getting an over the air update to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean sometime today.

Android dominates in China with 90.1% market share

Android is on the rise in China. While the smartphone market in the country is currently under 20% of total mobile devices as of earlier this year, smartphones are certainly a fast-growing segment. In...

Huawei Ascend D quad XL full review

Smartphones are fast becoming more powerful companions as more quad-core phones are introduced to the market. Huawei doesn’t want to be left out in that space and created the Huawei Ascend D quad XL...

Twitter brings content preview cards to Android and iPhonele

Twitter has been on a mission to bring more of its expanded tweet content to the mobile world, and most recently lavished attention on the iPad. It's carrying that campaign to a much wider mix of screens:...

Sprint Black Friday sale offers Galaxy Nexus and Galaxy Vict

If you don’t find yourself suffering from a food coma the day after Thanksgiving, you may wanna have someone help peel you off the couch so you can get on over to Sprint. Looks like #3 largest carrier...

Chrome OS and Google Now themes give Android a fresh new loo

It was a few months back Google began rolling out their all new redesigned Chrome user interface for Chromebooks. While the functionality or convenience of a Chrome-only laptop was still up for debate...

Humble Bundle For Android 4 Updated With Five More Games, 83

Android gamers, count your blessings: the fourth Humble Bundle has just added a handful of cheap, charity-beneficent games. The standard five games (Splice, Eufloria, Waking Mars, Crayola Physics Deluxe...

Pandora For Android Gets An Overhaul To V4.0

I've been using Pandora for a while now. I honestly don't remember when I started - maybe around early 2008. The web client has been a standby for me, even as the ads have grown more frequent, intrusive...

Share button for iOS Android and Facebook mobile site goes l

Facebook moves fast: one day after the news broke the social networking site said it was introducing a share button on its mobile site, the company revealed the feature is now available on its iOS and...

Nexus 7 on Android 4.2 having problems updating Google Play

n case you own a Nexus 7 tablet then you probably know that Android 4.2 Jelly Bean is already available for the device and can be installed immediately, which you probably already did as soon as the update...

Sony Xperia J full review

When people think of entry-level phones, a sleek design isn’t exactly the first thing that comes to mind. The Xperia J, however, is here to change the way we perceive entry-level phones.

Who wears the pants in the Android family, Google or Samsung

We all tend to forget that Android is nothing more than just another mobile operating system. Is there something special about the OS that has propelled it to the pole position that it now enjoys? IDC...

Android 4.2 AOSP keyboard with Gesture Typing now available

Good news for those wanting to get a taste of Android 4.2′s all new Gesture Typing keyboard. Developer Honso has just uploaded a fully functioning version of the AOSP keyboard you’ve been dying to...

Samsung Galaxy S4: what we want to see

It certainly feels like Samsung is taking over the world right now – at least, the Android world. There's no doubt that last year's Galaxy S2 was arguably the phone of the year.

Nexus 7 HSPA+ now sold out in Google Play

While everyone was busy trying to see if they actually bought a Nexus 4, the newest version of the Nexus 7 has sold out as well. The Nexus 7 with 32GB of storage and HSPA+ connectivity held on for a whole...

Pantech Magnus for AT&T press shot leaks out

Frequent leak source for reliable press shots evleaks is showing off an upcoming AT&T device from Pantech, the "Magnus" (which we presume is a codename). The device, going by the model P9090, bares an...

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