Google Nexus 7 market share still small but growing

While Android is today’s top platform in terms of smartphone numbers, tablets are an altogether different proposition. The Apple iPad still leads the game in terms of tablet use and mobile access for...

Verizon AT&T put Samsung's Galaxy Note II on pre-sale for $3

Samsung's Galaxy Note II played coy at first by only hanging out with the European crowd, but now that it's here, it's the life of the US carrier party. The two biggest, AT&T and Verizon, have now glommed...

Samsung Galaxy Note II for Verizon hands-on

So far we've had the opportunity to review the global edition of the Samsung Galaxy Note II -- as well as get our hands on three of the five variants known to be making their way to the US -- but tonight...

Sony giving away the sexy Xperia T “Bond Phone” in new Skyfa

After officially announcing availability of the AT&T version of the Sony Xperia T/TL a few weeks back, Sony is now holding a contest that looks to give 1 lucky Android users a brand new Sony Xperia T ...

Out of nowhere LG releases Ice Cream Sandwich source code fo

There’s an old saying: “Better late than never.” Seems LG is embracing that old adage after finally releasing the Ice Cream Sandwich source code for the LG Optimus 2X SU660 (Korean version). The...

Dragon Mobile Assistant wants to be Android's Siri

Ever since Apple launched Siri on the iPhone 4S, voice recognition companies have been trying to replicate the same functionality on other platforms.

LG Q3 2012 financial results 14 million phones shipped how m

LG has just posted their Q3 2012 financial results. The mobile phone division is what we care about, so here are the numbers you need to know: 14 million phones shipped, that’s up 9% from the previous...

LG records a solid $138.57 million net profit for Q3

LG Electronics has reported its earnings for Q3 2012, notching its third straight quarter of positive income with a net profit of 157 billion won ($138.57 million) and "solid" performances from its home...

Best Buy listing reminds us that the LG Spectrum 2 is still

A few months back an anonymous tipster gave us a candid look at the Verizon-bound LG Spectrum 2, but after a couple more sightings here and there, the trail eventually went cold and Big Red's unannounced...

Rara.com expands to iOS Windows 8 and more countries

Rara.com has been mighty busy since its luddite-friendly music streaming service launched at the end of last year, and now it's reporting the outcome of those 10 months of toil. In addition to an improved...

AT&T HTC One X Rooted On 2.20 Firmware

Oh, happy day, HTC One X users on AT&T. Root has finally been achieved on the device, and the instructions are actually relatively simple.

The 8GB Nexus 7 Is Out Of Stock On The Play Store Is It Gone

The 8GB Nexus 7 Is Out Of Stock On The Play Store - Is It Gone For Good?

Samsung and LG smartphones reportedly going 1080p in 2013

A recent report says Samsung and LG have big plans for smartphones in 2013, at least when it comes to screen resolution.

Huawei Ascend D quad XL Review

Huawei is taking the high road that Apple and Samsung have already taken, designing an ARM-based processor of its own to power its flagship Ascend D Quad XL. The K3V2 silicon is quad-core, and Huawei made...

French and German Galaxy S III owners now getting Android 4.

Samsung’s slowly been pushing out the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update to Galaxy S III owners. They started in late September in Poland, and all throughout October they’ve added multiple European countrie...

WhitePages Android app launched as people and store locator

We earlier featured White Pages’ Current Caller ID Android app as a great way for smartphone users to see context before they answer a call. Current Caller ID shows you a caller’s latest social streams...

Amazon Kindle Fire HD update brings Kindle FreeTime to table

One of Amazon's subtler but potentially valuable promises for the Kindle Fire HD was its Kindle FreeTime mode -- a fenced-off world that would give kids a simple place to play and their parents the confide...

LG exec confirms Nexus handset for next week

An LG executive speaking at a product launch event for the Optimus Vu confirmed LG’s involvement in the debut of Google’s upcoming Nexus phone next week. Amit Gujral, head of Mobile Product Planning...

T-Mobile G1 Celebrates Its 4th Birthday

The T-Mobile G1 may not have been the beginning of your Android journey, but for those that that were some of the first people to experience the pure wonderment of the first device running the open Android...

Android 4.2 may enable multiple user accounts

Multiple user account logins may be announced at Google's Oct. 29 event in New York City, giving further credence to its "the playground is open" RSVP tease.