Posts Tagged ‘ features ’

NTT Docomo Unveils 2013 Summer Android Smartphone Collection for Japanese Market (Specs, Images)

May 16, 2013
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NTT Docomo has announced its 2013 Summer Collection of Android Jelly Bean devices, which includes 10 smartphones and a tablet. The new lineup is equally as impressive as its preceding Spring collection, as it consists of the Samsung Galaxy S4 SC-04E, Sony Xperia A SO-04E, LG Optimus it L-05E, Sharp Aquos Phone Zeta SH-06E,...
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Samsung Posts Official Galaxy S4 Hands-on Video

May 6, 2013
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Samsung posted an official hands-on video for its Galaxy S4 Android smartphone, which debuted in numerous markets across the globe over the past couple of weeks. The demo is 13 minutes in length and covers a variety of the handset’s most compelling features, including hardware & design, the camera experience, sharing tools, convenience solutions...
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Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note II Updated to Android 4.1.2 Build JZO54K.I605VRAMC3 (Changelog)

April 26, 2013
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Verizon Wireless has finally released a significant upgrade for its variant of the Samsung Galaxy Note II. The JZO54K.I605VRAMC3 update brings the Galaxy Note 2′s software version to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean and comes with a long list of new features and enhancements. This includes better app support for Multi Window View, a notification...
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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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LG Optimus G Pro Value Pack Upgrade Coming April 12 (Video)

April 11, 2013
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The LG Optimus G Pro, which released in Korea in March, will soon get a “Value Pack” software upgrade on April 12th. The update will add new and improved UX features, which include Smart Video, Pause & Resume Recording and Dual Camera. Smart Video integrates eye recognition to automatically play or stop video without...
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AT&T to Release HTC First Android Smartphone with Facebook Home UX on April 12 for $100 (Specs, Videos)

April 4, 2013
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AT&T will release a new Facebook-centric Android smartphone, the HTC First, on April 12th for $99.99 with a new two-year agreement. The HTC First will come pre-loaded with Facebook’s newly announced “Home” software. Home is a home and lock screen replacement designed to give users quick access to updates from their friends and families....
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Asus Transformer Pad Infinity Android 4.2 Jelly Bean Update (Changelog)

April 3, 2013
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Today, Asus started rolling out the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean upgrade to the Transformer Pad Infinity (TF700) tablet. While Asus did not reveal a proper changelog for the software update, which was announced in a brief message on Facebook, Android 4.2 should enhance performance and stability, as well as introduce several new features, which...
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AT&T Scores 64GB HTC One Exclusivity, Promotes Features and Accessories in New Overview Video

April 1, 2013
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AT&T published a new promo video for the HTC One Android smartphone in which they give an overview of key features, like Blinkfeed, Zoe, Sense Voice, Sense TV and BoomSound. The second largest carrier in the nation also shows off a pair of accessories for the HTC One: the double dip flip case and...
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Verizon Galaxy Nexus Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean JDQ39 Update Changelog

March 20, 2013
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Verizon Wireless posted the full changelog for the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean OTA update that should already be rolling out in phases to the Galaxy Nexus. As expected, the JDQ39 upgrade introduces significant, new features like Photo Sphere, Notification Panel enhancements, LockScreen Widgets and Gesture Typing to Big Red’s LTE variant of the Galaxy...
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Samsung Demos Galaxy S4 Features: S Translator, Air View, Dual Camera and Sound & Shot (Video)

March 20, 2013
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In this video, Samsung demos S Translator, Air View, Dual Camera and Sound & Shot on the Galaxy S4 Android smartphone. All of those software features were highlighted during the Galaxy S4 press conference, but now Samsung gives a more intimate look in this 3-minute long promo clip. It’s too bad Samsung didn’t take...
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Sony Announces Xperia SP Android Smartphone (Specs, Pics, Video)

March 18, 2013
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If the affordable Sony Xperia L doesn’t do it for, perhaps you’d be more interested in the mid-range Xperia SP, which was also announced today as a new addition to the 2013 Xperia family. Designed with a precision crafted co-molded aluminium frame, the Xperia SP features a 4.6-inch 720p HD Reality display with Sony’s...
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Sony Announces Xperia L Budget Android Phone (Specs, Pics, Video)

March 18, 2013
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Along with the Xperia SP, Sony also announced the Xperia L Android smartphone today. With the Xperia L, Sony focused on style and quality camera features at an affordable price-point. It sports a 4.3-inch FWVGA display, Qualcomm MSM8230 1GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage expandable with microSD card, an 8...
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First Samsung Galaxy S 4 Promo Video

March 14, 2013
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Here’s the first promotional video for the new Samsung Galaxy S4 Android smartphone. The introductory video gives a quick four and a half minute rundown of the hardware and software of the device. For full details on specifications and features, check out our post-announcement article. Video Description: Highly crafted design with a larger screen...
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Samsung Announces Galaxy S4 Android Smartphone (Specs, Pics, Video)

March 14, 2013
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We can finally put all the speculation to rest, as Samsung has officially announced and unveiled its next-generation flagship Android smartphone, the Galaxy S4. Let’s first look at the Galaxy S4′s finalized specs. The third iteration of the Galaxy S brand delivers on high-end features, including a 5-inch 1080p Full HD Super AMOLED display...
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Samsung Galaxy S IV Features Demoed: Smart Pause, Floating-Touch Air View, Web Browser Gestures and Lock Screen (Video)

March 14, 2013
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If last night’s leak of a dozen and a half new Samsung Galaxy S IV photos didn’t satisfy your appetite, perhaps these four hands-on videos demoing select TouchWiz features will do the trick. The clips come from the same source as the previously leaked images and they show off new software features revolving around...
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