Posts Tagged ‘ droid ’

Motorola X Phone Surfaces as ‘XFON’ for AT&T (Image)

May 3, 2013
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Reliable leakster evleaks reached into their bag of tricks to pull out some new photos of the unannounced Motorola X Phone for AT&T. Denoted by the codename “XFON,” the 4G LTE-equipped Android smartphone’s appearance is highly guarded by a black casing that nearly swallows up the device. The good news is we get a...
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Sprint Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update (Changelog)

April 25, 2013
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Sprint Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE users rejoice, your Android 4.1 Jelly Bean upgrade has arrived! The 9.8.2Q-122_XT897_FFW-5 update delivers popular Jelly bean features and additional enhancements/fixes to the nearly 10-month old smartphone on the Now Network. The upgrade should be pushed out in phases over the next few weeks. Users can also try...
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Verizon to Update Motorola Droid Bionic to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean Build 98.72.22 on April 15 (Changelog)

April 12, 2013
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As promised, Verizon Wireless will soon upgrade the Motorola Droid Bionic to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean. The 98.72.22 OTA software update will be pushed out in phases beginning Monday, April 15. Jelly bean introduces significant new features to Big Red’s original 4G LTE handset, including expanded notifications, a smarter keyboard, more intuitive voice searching...
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Android Smartphones to Support Facebook Home at Launch (List)

April 4, 2013
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Facebook Home was announced today as a new home and lock screen replacement for Android that’s geared around the popular social media network. As we mentioned earlier, the UX will be available for free on Google Play on April 12th, but which devices will support the new software? According to Facebook, Home will only...
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Gameloft Posts Iron Man 3 Gameplay Trailer, Releases April 25th on Android and iOS (Video)

March 27, 2013
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Gameloft just posted the first gameplay trailer for Iron Man 3, an upcoming game for Android and iOS (iPhone, iPad) that’s based on the movie of the same name. If the teaser video is any indication, the official Iron Man 3 game looks like it will be a fantastic title. Gameloft labels the game...
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Gameloft Teases Dungeon Hunter 4 for Android, iOS with New Gameplay Trailer (Video)

March 27, 2013
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Gameloft teased a new trailer for its upcoming action RPG title, Dungeon Hunter 4. The video gives a glimpse of what gameplay will look like when DH4 is released soon on Android and iOS. Unfortunately, no other details were provided, but we imagine the wait can’t be much longer. Check out the preview above.
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Wallpapers and Ringtones Available (Download)

March 26, 2013
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The Samsung Galaxy S4′s wallpapers and ringtones have been extracted from a system dump and are now available to download for all. There are seven wallpapers and 32 ringtones in total, most of which seem to be inspired by nature. The Galaxy S4, which sports a 5-inch 1080p Full HD Super AMOLED display, an...
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This Motorola X Phone Image is Likely a Fake

March 25, 2013
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An anonymous tipster claims the image above is of the Motorola X Phone. The unidentified source also claims to know the device’s specs, mentioning a 4.7-inch 1280×768 display fortified with Gorilla Glass 3, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core processor, 4000mAh battery and Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. It’s also thought to be IP57 water resistant certified....
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Verizon Motorola Droid 4 Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update (Changelog)

March 19, 2013
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Following recent upgrades to the Droid Razr and Droid Razr Maxx smartphones, Verizon Wireless has officially started rolling out the same Android 4.1 Jelly Bean firmware update to the legacy Motorola Droid 4. The D4 was previously on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, so users should notice significant improvements and enhancements. The 98.72.18.XT894 software...
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Verizon Motorola Droid Razr and Droid Razr Maxx Android 4.1 Jelly Bean 98.72.16.XT912 Update (Changelog)

March 8, 2013
VERIZON MOTOROLA DROID RAZR MAXX 98.72.16.XT912 ANDROID JELLY BEAN UPDATE

Verizon Wireless has updated the Motorola Droid Razr and Droid Razr Maxx from Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Not to be confused with the newer Droid Razr HD and Droid Razr Maxx HD, which received Jelly Bean upgrades three months earlier, the original pair of Droid Razr smartphones have...
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Verizon HTC Droid DNA 2.04.605.2 Update Scheduled to Fix Bluetooth, WiFi Connectivity Issues (Changelog)

February 12, 2013
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Verizon Wireless is scheduling an upgrade for the HTC Droid DNA, as indicated by the support page for the build 2.04.605.2 update pictured below. It’s not a major update, but it will fix some nagging issues with Bluetooth, HotSpot and WiFi connectivity, which should please some users. Sound quality for headsets is said to...
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ShiftyJelly’s Pocket Casts 4 for Android Coming Soon, Get Your Podcasts Ready (Changelog)

February 1, 2013
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It’s been a year since ShiftyJelly last updated its popular podcast app for Android, cleverly called Pocket Casts. Most Android users probably assumed the app had been abandoned, especially since the iPhone version has been getting regular updates as recent as November. Despite the lack of updates, Pocket Casts has held its ground as arguably...
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Angry Mob Games’ Alien vs Predator: Evolution Coming to Android and iOS (Video)

January 29, 2013
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Angry Mob Games, developers of the popular Android/iOS games Guerrilla Bob and Muffin Knight, will soon followup on Fox Digital Entertainment’s hit Predators title by releasing somewhat of a sequel, called Alien vs Predator: Evolution. Gamers will be able to play as either a Jungle Hunter Predator or Alien in the AVP universe. As a...
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Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Strength Test Demo from CES 2013 (Video)

January 15, 2013
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Corning unveiled its new glass technology for smartphones and tablets, Gorilla Glass 3, at the International CES 2013 in Las Vegas. The third generation of Gorilla Glass is said to be three times more scratch resistant. According to Corning, Gorilla Glass 3 has been improved at the molecular level by implementing a feature called...
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Android Tablet to Smartphone eCoupled Two-Way Wireless Charging Demo by Fulton Innovation (CES 2013 Video)

January 15, 2013
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At Fulton Innovation’s booth at the 2013 CES, we received a tech demo of the new eCoupled two-way wireless charging solution between tablets and smartphones. Essentially, a tablet that’s being charged wirelessly can actually be used to wirelessly charge a Qi-enabled mobile phone. By placing the two devices back-to-back, the power transfers wirelessly between...
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