The launch of a new tablet is always big news and after a long awaited release date it is the turn of HTC to bring out their 7 inch Flyer model. It runs on the Android operating system, although it is worth pointing out that it is not the most up to date version but rather the ever so slightly outdated 2.3 Gingerbread version. This is offset by the fact that it includes...
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Google has revealed that they will be rolling out a small upgrade to their Android Gingerbread OS; officially called Android 2.3.4 the update will bring a Google version of Facetime to a select number of handsets. The application will be called Gtalk video chat, not the best name in the world but judging by the video below it seems that it has the potential for being a...
If you are a Samsung Galaxy S owner on the Vodafone network you are probably feeling a little perplexed right now. Yesterday Vodafone announced that the update to Android 2.3, Gingerbread was ready to download for the Galaxy S smartphone only to revoke this access today due to some technical errors. Why remove it? A message was posted on their forums stating “there...
It’s been a busy day for Samsung; first off they announced that the Samsung Galaxy S will finally receive an update to Android 2.3 Gingerbread and then revealed that they will unveil a 2GHz dual core touting smartphone before 2011 is out. A spokesperson from the Korean firm said to duam.net: “We are planning to release a 2GHz dual core CPU-equipped smartphone by...
Last year Bambuser was still in its infancy when we tested it back in May and we still thought it rocked. The Swedish based team has just updated their Android based app with a new interface complete with new features. The update is aimed at handsets running Android Gingerbread, 2.3, allowing owners to utilize both the front facing and rear facing cameras. The updated...
The HTC Incredible S was unveiled at MWC a couple of weeks ago and at the time HTC said the device would be upgraded to the latest Android Mobile OS, Gingerbread, very quickly. Many consumers and media alike held on to their excitement as the word ‘quickly’ in the mobile world doesn’t seem to mean the same as in the ‘real’ world. That said we now know the Incredible...
We mentioned a few days ago the hype and excitement surrounding the new Motorola Xoom tablet at the CES 2011. This is going to be the first tablet to come with the Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) operating system and it is now on pre release in the UK. It is going to be run on the first Android operating system to have been designed exclusively for tablet use, and there are high...
Google has taken their Flagship Nexus S Smartphone, which sports the latest Android Gingerbread 2.3 to new heights – making the Nexus S their first Smartphone to go into outer space. In total seven devices were sent on a mission where no other smartphone had gone before, thankfully some Android Robots went along for the ride, all of which can be seen in the highlights...
Samsung revealed that they had sold 5 million of their Galaxy S Smartphones a couple of months ago, at the time they also revealed that they would sell 10 million units before the end of 2010 – a bold prediction at the time but one they seem to be able to back up. Samsung has announced that they have sold 9.3 million units to date and with only a few days to go before...
HTC raised the hopes of HTC Desire and Desire HD owners today, an official Tweet read “European Desire HD/Desire Z users – look out for an update rolling out from today that will make your mobile experience even better”. Users probably thought they were going to receive the box fresh Android Gingerbread update – sadly this wasn’t the case. After realizing their...