Posts Tagged ‘ android 2.3 ’

Samsung Galaxy S may get Value Pack, not Android 4.0 ICS

December 28, 2011
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Samsung seems to be taking Galaxy S users on a wild roller coaster ride. At first, Samsung said the device wouldn’t get an upgrade to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich because of memory limitations. Then, they backtracked and claimed they would reevaluate the situation in response to the growing demand for ICS. Now, it...
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Samsung Fascinate EH03 Gingerbread update available

December 1, 2011
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After updating the DROID Charge to Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread the other day, Samsung is now pushing out the EH03 Gingerbread update for the Fascinate (Galaxy S). The download is 95.7 MB in size and should take 5-10 minutes to install. Check out the change log below for the list of enhancements and improvements. Enhancements:...
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Sprint rolling out Android Gingerbread to Epic 4G now

November 9, 2011
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Looks like yesterday’s leak turned out to be true. Samsung Epic 4G users can finally update their devices to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The roll-out begins today and will continue over the next 10 days utnil 100% of phones are covered. Check out the changelog below. Samsung Epic 4G Software Update – Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)...
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Sprint Samsung Epic 4G to get Android Gingerbread on 11/9

November 8, 2011
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The Sprint Samsung Epic 4G is finally getting updated from Android 2.2 Froyo to 2.3.x Gingerbread. According to a leaked document, the Epic 4G will get an OTA software update to EI22 starting tomorrow, November 9. The update will be pushed out in phases and will take eight days to complete. The first phase...
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Sprint LG Optimus S gets updated to Android Gingerbread

September 14, 2011
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Sprint started rolling out the Android 2.3 Gingerbread over-the-air update for the LG Optimus S smartphone today. The upgrade roll-out should complete within the next 10 days. Check out the changelog below. LG Optimus S Software Update – Android 2.3 (LS670ZVH) Enhancements/Fixes: - Volume adjustment from handset when backlight is off and in a...
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HTC Inspire 4G Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread update

August 8, 2011
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AT&T wasn’t kidding when they said all of their 2011 Android smartphones would receive an update to Gingerbread. The HTC Inspire 4G Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread OTA update is apparently underway. Check out the OTA and manual update instructions below, as well as the changelog. This update will only be available for AT&T HTC Inspire...
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Sprint announces Samsung Conquer 4G, coming August 21

August 5, 2011
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Today, Sprint announced the Samsung Conquer 4G, a budget-friendly Android smartphone that will launch for just under $100 (with two year agreement) on August 21st. Aside from offering WiMax 4G connectivity for an affordable price of $99.99, the Conquer 4G also features a 1GHz processor, 3.5-inch display, 3.2 megapixel rear camera with flash, 1.3...
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T-Mobile G2 Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread update rolling out

July 28, 2011
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The T-Mobile G2x unexpectedly came out of hiding the other day with Android 2.3 on-board, but now it’s time for the keyboard-equipped T-Mobile G2 (HTC) to get treated to some Gingerbread goodness. The Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread update started rolling out to G2 users last night and will continue to do so in waves over...
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T-Mobile G2x makes comeback, now free with Gingerbread

July 26, 2011
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Today, T-Mobile announced an update for G2x users. The T-Mobile G2x Android smartphone from LG will be updated from Android 2.2 Froyo to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Furthermore, customers who have been waiting for the device to come back into stock will again be able to purchase the G2x after its extended hiatus from the...
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AT&T Android phones released in 2011 will get Gingerbread

July 25, 2011
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AT&T announced today that all of their post-paid Android smartphones released in 2011 are planned to receive an upgrade to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The Motorola Atrix 4G very recently began receiving an update to Gingerbread and the HTC Inspire 4G appears to be next in line – with an August release scheduled. Users can...
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Android 2.3 Gingerbread hits Verizon Droid Incredible 2

July 12, 2011
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HTC Droid Incredible 2 owners, your Android 2.3 Gingerbread update is here. Verizon Wireless has started the initial roll-out phase for the hefty update, which should be competed over the next week. Aside from upgrading the system to Gingerbread, the update brings over improvements to the performance of Mobile IM, Hotmail fixes, and more....
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AT&T HTC Status Facebook Android: $49.99 on July 17

July 11, 2011
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AT&T already announced the HTC Status last month, but today they revealed availability and pricing information for the Facebook-centric Android smartphone. The Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread handset will be released on July 17th for just $49.99 with a new two year agreement. The HTC Status sports a 2.6-inch touch screen with 480 x 320 resolution,...
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Android 2.3 demoed on 32-inch multitouch display (video)

July 7, 2011
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Ever dream of interacting with the Android OS on a display larger than that of your 10″ tablet? Well, a digital signage company in Japan, SKR, is inching closer to that reality with their prototype 32″ multitouch display system capable of running Android. The company first hit a roadblock when they learned Android doesn’t...
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AT&T makes HTC Status Facebook-centric Android official

June 29, 2011
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HTC launched a new Facebook page today for the HTC Status, AT&T’s version of the HTC ChaCha. Following the creation of the page, AT&T announced the Facebook-centric Android smartphone with a summer release. The key selling point for this phone is the dedicated Facebook share button, which gives users one-touch access to functions of...
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HTC EVO 3D, EVO View 4G released for all

June 24, 2011
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Earlier this week, the HTC EVO 3D was made available on a limited supply basis to Sprint Premier customers. Today, Sprint released the HTC EVO 3D Android smartphone and EVO View 4G Android tablet to the masses. The EVO 3D will cost you $199.99 and the EVO View 4G runs at $399.99 – both...
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