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    Galaxy S III update removes universal search as a “precautionary measure”

    Posted Jul 17 2012 by Anthony Lavergne in News with 2 Comments

    Samsung Galaxy S III owners on AT&T and Sprint had a few small updates that disabled the device’s ability to use the Google search bar to look for items on the phone itself. Samsung has issued a statement for this situation: Samsung has updated the software …

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    Motorola outlines the process of getting Ice Cream Sandwichfied

    Posted Dec 8 2011 by Vincent Messina in News with 6 Comments

    As soon as Ice Cream Sandwich was announced, people wanted to know whether or not their devices would be getting it. Manufacturers do their best to let us know which devices will or will not be receiving the latest updates, and Motorola has already given …

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    Opera Mini & Opera Mobile Aim to Prevent Data Caps

    Posted Nov 3 2011 by Justin Marden in News with 23 Comments

    Opera Mini and Opera Mobile have been updated, with new features that try to help users prevent going over their data limits.

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  • Join Us Live for the Day Two Keynote of Google I/O

    Posted May 11 2011 by Ray Walters in News with 8 Comments

    We will be live blogging the day two Keynote from Google I/O, taking place in just 90 minutes! If you are at work or at a place where you cannot watch or listen, keep this article up and it will keep you up to date of all the latest announcements from our favorite search giant!

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  • Google and the OHA Are Working to Extend Device Life and Speed the Update Process…Fragmentation Gone?

    Posted May 10 2011 by Andrew Gomez in News with 1 Comment

    Here is something worth getting excited about! Google announced at I/0 today that they are formulating new guidelines for industry leaders, including members of the Open Handset Alliance, that will help regulate timeframes for devices getting OS updates.

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  • Android Upgrades: Who To Trust

    Posted Jan 17 2011 by Thijs Koot in News with 23 Comments

    Of course the past won’t tell us the future, but it will give us expectations. Some manufacturers showed that they failed at upgrading their phones to a newer platform version. This article shows how much.

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  • 2010: Android Revamped

    Posted Jan 3 2011 by Thijs Koot in News with 4 Comments

    2010 was definately the year of significant UI changes for Android. Dragging an arrow up to see your apps may seem fancy at the first glance, but after a year or so, you’ll probably want some more eye-candy, and so did Google.

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  • Adobe Releases AIR 2.5.1 in time for Gingerbread

    Posted Nov 9 2010 by Justin Marden in News, Rumors with 2 Comments

    Adobe has officially updated the AIR app for Android to version 2.5.1. You can update it via the Android Market as of today, and Adobe is encouraging developers to change their apps so that they work with AIR 2.5.1, and of course, Gingerbread when it’s …

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  • BuzzVoice updated, goes free

    Posted Oct 13 2010 by Justin Marden in News with 0 Comments

    We told you about BuzzVoice a few months ago, and it’s roughly described as a “Pandora for News” app. Well, BuzzVoice has announced an update to their popular app, and there’s a new feature. Now, if you can’t find your favorite RSS feed from the …

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  • T-Mobile Vibrant Sees Update, GPS Gets Fixed

    Posted Oct 7 2010 by Jake Southers in Rumors with 7 Comments

    We’re getting word from a few of our readers that their new T-Mobile Vibrant handset has received an update.  It’s a mix of good news, bad news though, depending on what you were hoping for.  First, is isn’t the Android 2.2 you might be holding your breath …

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  • HTC EVO 4G Gets Minor Update to Address Calendar Issues, Gmail

    Posted Sep 22 2010 by Angel Webster in News with 21 Comments

    HTC EVO 4G owners are advised to check for a minor update on their handset today. Designed to address calendar event edit issues and allow for multiple Gmail account sync, it can be manually grabbed directly from Sprint.

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  • T-Mobile Pushes out Mysterious Update for MyTouch 3G

    Posted Jan 28 2010 by Bo Stone in News with 15 Comments

    Last night, around 11PM PST, I received a little notification from T-Mobile on MyTouch 3G, alerting me of an available update.   Naturally, I got all excited until I looked at the details and it was still Android 1.6.   Of course, I installed it …

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  • Droid 2.0.1 Update Now Rolling Out – Did You Get Yours?

    Posted Dec 9 2009 by Jess Perreca in News with 30 Comments

    Is Verizon playing Santa with its latest Android 2.0.1 OTA Update for the Motorola Droid?  As I sit here patiently waiting for my over-the-air push of the update, (some of you may already be sipping the eggnog) I have headed over to Verizon’s site to …

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