Tag: Ice Cream Sandwich

AT&T HTC One X+ and VX pre-orders begin tomorrow

The AT&T pre-order period for the ultra-powerful re-birth of the captain of the HTC football team, the HTC One X+, begins on the 13th of ...

T-Mobile HTC One S MAO edition hands-on

With an update that makes one change and one change only, T-Mobile and HTC have brought the HTC One S back in its true form: ...

LG Optimus L9 Review (T-Mobile)

Most of us know that when it comes to smartphones, it’s a constant struggle to find the right balance between power, looks, and affordability, with ...

Huawei MediaPad 10 FHD Review

If it were ever time for another Android tablet with a thin frame and a 10.1-inch display, it’s now, and it’s Huawei who’s bringing this ...

T-Mobile HTC One S re-issued for free (and in its true form)

The original HTC One S has finally made its way to T-Mobile from overseas, replacing the paint-covered Blue edition that’s been in stores since the ...

Refresh Roundup: week of October 29th, 2012

Your smartphone and / or tablet is just begging for an update. From time to time, these mobile devices are blessed with maintenance ...

Lenovo IdeaTab S2110A Review

Tablets, tablets, tablets. Everybody’s making them these days, but it seems that only a select few are truly worthy of being taken home. Lenovo has ...

Sony Xperia TL review: the company’s second US flagship is much improved, but still imperfect

As Sony's second stab at the US mobile market, the Xperia TL arrives with a major corporate synergistic push: a 007 movie franchise ...

Android 4.0+ inches forward in overall platform share

Android 4.0+ Ice Cream Sandwich and Android 4.1+ Jelly Bean have notched a few percentage points in the overall breakdown of the platform.  Moving up ...

Archos adds the 80 Cobalt to its ICS tablet range: 8-inch screen, 1.6GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM

The FCC may have spoiled the surprise months ago, but Archos has taken to Facebook to officially reveal the new member of its ...

Verizon intros $99 Spectrum 2 for October 30

Verizon today announced their next Android smartphone, the LG Spectrum 2, will arrive in but one day’s time. Expected to hit Verizon’s website on October ...

Nook HD review: a high-def tablet with the heart of a reader

Barnes & Noble knows where it stands in the tablet race. Sure, the company has been plugging away at the space since the ...

ZTE unveils $160 U950 quad-core smartphone

The world can use a few more low-cost, high-powered smartphones. Chinese manufacturer ZTE has announced its new U950 Android mobile, which features a quad-core processor ...

ZTE’s U950 shows how Tegra 3 phone is done under $160

This might not be the $199 Tegra 3 tablet that NVIDIA's keen to see, but hey, a 999 yuan ($160) quad-core phone is ...

Mobile Miscellany: week of October 22nd, 2012

If you didn't get enough in mobile news during the week, not to worry, because we've opened the firehose for the truly hardcore. ...

Pantech Flex review

Pantech is known for producing budget Android smartphones that punch above their weight, and the Flex is no exception. Available now on AT&T ...

ASUS PadFone 2 review: two times is a charm for this phone-in-tablet combo

It's only been half a year since the peculiar PadFone made its much-delayed entry into select markets, and earlier this week, ASUS' launch ...

AT&T Sony Xperia TL coming November 2

At the beginning of the month, we heard word that AT&T would be offering Sony’s Xperia TL, but of course, no pricing or availability details ...

Nuance Dragon Mobile Assistant launches on Android, but only on ICS for now

Dragon Go! has been given the elbow, with the slightly more professional sounding Dragon Mobile Assistant taking its place. Nuance has expanded on ...

Best Buy listing reminds us that the LG Spectrum 2 is still on its way to Verizon

A few months back an anonymous tipster gave us a candid look at the Verizon-bound LG Spectrum 2, but after a couple more ...

eFun’s Nextbook Premium 10SE tablet with ICS now available for $280

In a market slightly populated by some great well-priced tablets, and one that eFun is quite familiar with, the company decided now was ...

LG Optimus L9 rings the budget bell at $79.99 after rebate for T-Mobile

If you’re planning on working with the LG universe on T-Mobile for the next two years, you might want to consider the LG Optimus L9, ...

Refresh Roundup: week of October 15th, 2012

Your smartphone and / or tablet is just begging for an update. From time to time, these mobile devices are blessed with maintenance ...

Huawei Ascend D1 Quad XL review

More Info Huawei Ascend D Quad XL announced at MWC Huawei Ascend ...

Droid Bionic gets Ice Cream Sandwich update

Motorola‘s Droid Bionic is (finally) slated to receive an update to Ice Cream Sandwich, which will be available on October 19th. This comes when many ...

Droid Bionic finally gets an ICS update as everyone else moves on to Jelly Bean

After nearly a year of suffering with Gingerbread, Droid Bionic owners who haven't given up on their phone will finally be rewarded with ...

Droid RAZR HD and RAZR MAXX HD review

When Motorola resurrected the RAZR brand last year we didn't realize that we were looking at the new face of the company. At ...

Samsung Galaxy Rugby Pro available on AT&T October 21st for $100

Fans of rugged Android phones, rejoice: you only have to wait until this Sunday to get the Samsung Galaxy Rugby Pro on AT&T. ...

LG Optimus G review: a quad-core powerhouse with Nexus aspirations

More Info LG Optimus G: hands-on with Korea's latest powerhouse LG ...

Google Calendar for Android becomes stand-alone app

Google has historically broken out preloaded Android apps like Gmail and Maps as stand-alone titles so that they don't have to be upgraded ...

Sony Xperia VL brings dash of toughened-up LTE to Japan

We were intrigued by Sony's Xperia V back at IFA, but deals with specific carriers haven't been very forthcoming. Japan's KDDI is covering ...

MG Android gaming handheld now available to pre-order for $150, ships early November

When we first laid eyes on the MG, it was an ambitious effort that hoped to bring Android 4.0-powered gaming to the casual ...