Samsung, AT&T halt Gingerbread update for Infuse 4G
There was a Gingerbread update available via Samsung Kies for the Infuse 4G, but it is no more after a few issues surfaced in the build of Android 2.3.6. It’s quite possible that Samsung knew the update wasn’t fully baked all along, as AT&T announced the software before the manufacturer of the Infuse 4G had time to even get the proper files on their servers. The two companies eventually got on the same page and users were able to sideload the update to their devices, but a new post at Samsung’s support forums says the OS upgrade has been put on hold.
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Samsung, AT&T halt Gingerbread update for Infuse 4G
T-Mobile announces Valentine’s Day sale, all phones free February 11
T-Mobile wants to help you stay connected with loved ones this Valentine’s day by offering all smartphones and select tablets free with a new two-year service plan.
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T-Mobile announces Valentine’s Day sale, all phones free February 11
Ultra-thin Huawei Ascend P1 S headed to China in March
Huawei surprised us with their incredibly thin Ascend P1 S, which debuted at CES in early January. The phone manages to pack high-end specs including a 1.5GHz dual-core processor and 8MP camera into a case that measures just 6.68mm thick. Despite a rather light 1800mAh battery, it’s the most impressive offering we have seen from the manufacturer best known for its entry-level devices for world markets.
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Ultra-thin Huawei Ascend P1 S headed to China in March
DROID Bionic Will Soon Get a Maintenance Upgrade [5.9.902]
The Motorola DROID BIONIC has had an update in the works for a bit of time now and it looks like testing is all wrapped up.
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DROID Bionic Will Soon Get a Maintenance Upgrade [5.9.902]
Verizon’s Valentine’s Day Twitter Contest – Enter To Win A DROID RAZR
We already know that Android users are more promiscuous than all the other mobile OS user out there and what better way to help you seal the deal on Valentine’s Day than getting your special someone a brand spankin’ new Android device? Forget those 5ft tall stuff animals at the fair (seriously, where do you keep those?), Verizon Wireless is giving away colored Motorola Droid Razr’s for those romantic Droids who can tweet the most “creative (hopefully not indecent) confessions” between February 13th and 14th using the hashtag #TweetHeart. If you win and decide to keep the purple Razr for yourself, shoot.
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Verizon’s Valentine’s Day Twitter Contest – Enter To Win A DROID RAZR
Samsung Canada Giving Away Five Galaxy Notes
Canadians are getting a chance to get in on some giveaway love. Samsung Canada wants people to express their artistic creativity with the Samsung Galaxy Note and are giving away five units of the 5.3 inch, Exynos-toting device
HTC Ville once more smiles for the camera
HTC will give us our first taste of their 2012 smartphone lineup at Mobile World Congress, but Japanese site Ameblo is giving us a look at one handset a few weeks early. The HTC Ville appears in a series of images only slightly less blurry than a video of the rumored dual-core device that came online last week.
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HTC Ville once more smiles for the camera
Samsung schedules March 22 event in France, speculation begins about Galaxy S III
Samsung is planning an event for March 22nd in France, and the speculation has immediately turned to the potential launch of the Galaxy S III. With the smartphone manufacturer opting to forego the announcement of their new flagship model at MWC and recent rumors pegging the phone with a May release date , the timing leaves the door wide open.
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Samsung schedules March 22 event in France, speculation begins about Galaxy S III
HTC concedes big, battery-hungry LTE phones were disappointments
After reporting a downturn in revenues , HTC’s top brass is conceding that some of their woes can be attributed to a disappointing crop of bulky, power-hungry LTE handsets.
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HTC concedes big, battery-hungry LTE phones were disappointments
France’s SFR says Android 4.0.5 coming in March
The Android 4.0.4 update for the Galaxy Nexus was just sniffed out over the weekend , but French mobile provider SFR is already suggesting a fresher update for March.
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France’s SFR says Android 4.0.5 coming in March