AT&T announces Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals
AT&T has officially announced its Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, listing all their wireless and U-Verse promotions for the coming few days. While we’d like to have seen more cutting-edge hardware or newer models, the deals aren’t all that bad. We’ve pulled out the …
Amazon offering limited time savings on select Verizon smartphones
Select models are discounted as low as one penny for new accounts.
Android 4.2 won’t be officially supported on Xoom, Nexus S
Those of you who own a Motorola Xoom or Samsung Nexus S will find that their respective devices will not see Android 4.2 Jelly Bean updates. Well, in an official capacity, that is. A post on Google Groups tells us that 4.1.2 should be the …
Walmart Black Friday ad has smattering of smartphones to snag
Walmart has become the latest retailer to see its Black Friday ad posted on the internet. While it’s got more than some of the others we’ve encountered the last few days, it’s mostly a bunch of budget-priced handsets. There doesn’t seem to be anything particular …
Motorola Droid Razr M gets Jelly Bean update
DROID RAZR M by Motorola is the second Verizon Wireless smartphone to be upgraded to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The software upgrade will be pushed to customers in phases starting Nov. 9. Customers who would like to manually download the upgrade through the settings menu will …
Best Buy posts Black Friday deals online
Best Buy, instead of letting their Black Friday ad get leaked online, went ahead and released it on their blog. If you were curious to see what sort of Android-based products would be on sale come November 23, here’s a quick list. You’ll find smartphones …
John Lagerling explains the Nexus strategy in NY Times interview
After announcing the Nexus 4, Nexus 10, and the 32GB Nexus 7, Google caused quite a stir in the tech community. Most of our first reactions were in response to the awesome new features and specs of the aforementioned devices. But after some time, many …
comScore: Android inches forward as smartphone sales slow
Android is still the king of the hill when it comes to smartphone market share, according to the newest comScore report. At 52.5 percent of the U.S. market, Android is up ever so slightly with .9 percent growth since June. Even as it remains virtually …
U.S. Cellular adds Motorola Electrify M to 4G LTE roster
U.S. Cellular, staying pretty busy as of late, is adding another 4G LTE smartphone to its Android lineup. Today sees the carrier announcing the Motorola Electrify M, an Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich handset for its online store on November 8. Available in retail stores …
Droid Razr HD and Droid Razr Maxx HD on sale today
Just a quick note to remind you all that the Droid Razr HD and Droid Razr Maxx HD are now available for Verizon customers. The pair of Motorola smartphones are offered with a few color and capacity options, with pricing of either $199 or $299 …
Droid Razr HD, Droid Razr Maxx HD to arrive October 18
Verizon today announced that the Motorola Droid Razr HD and Motorola Droid Razr Maxx HD will arrive in a week’s time. Slated to hit stores and online October 18, the two devices will be offered in black with the Droid Razr HD also available in …
Motorola not developing Webtop on future devices
Motorola has confirmed that its Webtop technology is no longer going to be included in future Android-based smartphones. An official announcement from the hardware maker advises that even though there was a good level of interest and community support, the ends do not justify the …
First signs of Motorola Occam, Manta surface online
A pair of Motorola devices have just landed on our radar this morning, coming in the form two codenames: Occam and Manta. Very little is known about these two models, save for their flavor of Android and benchmark scores. Nevertheless, we’re glad to have some …
In Brief: Other Android stuff worth knowing (Oct 5)
In Brief is a compilation of notifications, rumors, and Android-related news tidbits which, for whatever reason, did not end up with a post of its own on AndroidGuys. These are things that we still feel are worth knowing, even if in a passing manner. Consider …
DigitTimes ties Samsung, LG, Sony and HTC to Nexus rumors
Adding fuel to the growing fire that is the Nexus program, DigiTimes is today reporting that Samsung, LG, Sony, and HTC are “likely to be potential partners”. The entire post might read a little ‘lost in translation’ as it calls the initiative the “Nexus 7″ platform …
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