Monthly Archives: January 2013
HTC goes after ROM repository HTCRuu
HTC has recently set their sites on another ROM repository. This latest is HTCRuu.com and the owner has recently been contacted by lawyers from...
Sony released an alpha Jelly Bean ROM for the Xperia T
Similar to what we saw Sony do with Ice Cream Sandwich, the company has recently released an alpha phase Jelly Bean ROM. At the...
IDC: Strong demand for smartphones with Samsung leading the charge
IDC, the International Data Corporation has recently released their Q4 2012 report and are telling a story of strong demand for smartphones and of...
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 images continue to leak
The Galaxy Note 8.0 is shaping up to be one of the worst kept secrets that we have seen in some time. The leaks...
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 rugged smartphone announced
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 name has been mentioned a few times in recent history. We had seen rumors suggesting an announcement was coming...
HTC Desire U 4-inch smartphone announced in Taiwan for $275
HTC has announced the Desire U Android smartphone in Taiwan, and while the specs aren't the best out there, the price is certainly right...
Intel and Safaricom announce Yolo Android smartphone for Africa
Safaricom is making a rather big announcement for Africa today, introducing its new Yolo smartphone. We'll sidestep jokes about the name for a moment...
Skype for Android updated with portrait calls on tablets, more languages
If you're one of the many still using Skype for video calls in this day and age, we have some good news for tablet...
AT&T Q4 posts $32.6bn in revenue, still loses $3.9 billion
Just like many others this past week the folks from AT&T are holding their earnings and financial results calls today. As usual we are...
Lenovo looking to acquire RIM for Android smartphone push
The PC and laptop manufacturing giant Lenovo has slowly been working their way into the mobile marketplace. While their tablets haven't been a smashing...
Sony Xperia LTE device compatibility detailed
Sony Mobile has come forward with some details in terms of which markets each of the LTE capable Xperia handsets will work in. All...
T-Mobile Galaxy S II getting update – not quite Jelly Bean
The flavor of the popular Samsung Galaxy S II that graces the T-Mobile network is receiving a quick software update today. Details have confirmed...