LG Quietly releases Optimus 2
LG has pulled a fast one on us. Just a week before CES in Las Vegas, they’ve slipper the Optimus 2 (AS680) under the radar with a discreet launch. The Optimus successor will be packing: 3.2″ capacitive display 800MHz processor Video Recording and Playback 1,500 …
Intel partners with LG, Intel-powered phones coming in March
Intel is finally going to start mass producing chips for the mobile phone market. The chips are set to be out in some LG phones in March of 2012 at the earliest. Intel is said to be gearing up for a major marketing campaign for …
Clockwork Mod developing a wired tether app for Android
ClockWork Mod, well known for CWM Recovery on rooted devices, now has a wired tether app in the alpha stages. Most tethering apps require root, or for users to pay carriers for such a service. Clockwork Mod Tether works on unrooted Android phones, and uses …
Samsung announces GALAXY Ace Plus for trendy professionals
Samsung isn’t wasting much time in getting the year off and running, today announcing a new addition to their Android lineup. Expected to arrive in Russia later this month, the Galaxy Ace Plus will also make its way across Europe, Latin America, CIS, Africa, China, …
LG Revolution, Droid 3, and all Verizon 4G hotspots to be discontinued this month?
There’s some end-of life rumors floating around the internet today, and one of them has us concerned. The list of devices is: Motorola Droid 3 LG Revolution All Verizon 4G hotspots While the news of the LG revolution and hotspots don’t concern us all to …
INQ Mobile scraps plans for Facebook-heavy Cloud Q
INQ Mobile, after a less-than-stellar year, has decided to shelve the upcoming and unofficial Facebook phone, the Cloud Q. The handset which made its debut all the way back in February 2011 was set to run Android 2.2 and feature a 2.6-inch display and a …
All Things D interviews Motorola’s Christy Wyatt on their upcoming plans for Android
Back in December, All Things D had the opportunity to sit down with Christy Wyatt, corporate vice president and general manager for mobile devices at Motorola. They discussed how Motorola plans to stand out from the rest of the manufacturers involved with Android in 2012 and …
T-Mobile to hold “New Year, New Phone Sale” this weekend
The carrier kicks off the new year with a return to one of their more popular sales.
Sony Tablet S drops to $399
Sony’s Tablet S, which never saw a lot of marketing to begin with, has just been cut by $100, so the 16GB model can now be had for just $399 (previously $499). The 32GB model was also reduced, and is available for $499 (previously $599). …
McAfee predicts more mobile attacks and fewer PC attacks in 2012
McAfee Labs is basically predicting that, for everything you worry about on your computer, you will now worry about on your mobile devices as well. Cybercrime, hacktivism, and threats to your mobile banking? Yep. Vince Weaver, McAfee Labs’ Sr. VP, says: Many of the threats …
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode II coming to Android devices in new year
Sega today announced that another chapter in the popular Sonic series is set to arrive on Android devices in 2012. Without providing a specific date or time frame, Sega indicates that Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode II will make its way into the Android Market …
Meizu planning to launch quad-core MX in 2012?
According to Chinese blog Techorz, Meizu is readying a killer Android device for the new year. Not much is known, but the device, which is being referred to as the Meizu MX, is said to be packing a Samsung Exynos 4210 quad-core processor and Ice …
Swype updated, now includes Dragon Dictation
Swype Beta has been updated, and the new version brings Nuance’s popular Dragon Dictation to the already revolutionary keyboard. Dragon Dictation has been incorporated into other Android keyboards in the past, such as FlexT9. Swype’s intuitive context word choices are working to make the keyboard …
AT&T poised to offer 4.55-inch Sony Ericsson LT28at
The details are starting to fall into place for one of Sony Ericsson’s next U.S.-bound Android smartphones, the LT28at. A listing on the Bluetooth SIG website has shed some new light on what may ultimately be one of AT&T’s top devices in the first half …
Sprint deploys Honeycomb update to Evo View 4G
Android 3.2 comes to the U.S. edition of HTC’s first Android tablet.
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