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Motorola: Another XOOM LTE “Small Project” In The Works

Eric January 10, 2012 12

Motorola is out and about on the week of CES contacting customers who have XOOMs, looking for people to take part in another one of their infamous soak tests. Two interesting things about this one - "We can't positively confirm that the project will go forward...

Corning Unveils Gorilla Glass 2, Looks To Protect All Our Precious Phones

Eric January 9, 2012 25

Well, we knew it was coming and here it is. Corning has officially announced the next generation in their widely popular protective glass, Gorilla Glass 2. The newer material allows for the same scratch resistant and damage prevention while reducing the...

Huawei Ascend P1 S Slims Down For World’s Slimmest Phone Title

Eric January 9, 2012 27

The Motorola RAZR had a good run, but it is no longer the slimmest phone in the world. That title now belongs to the phone Huawei just announced at CES 2012, the Ascend P1 S. This 4.3" 960 x 540 touchscreen has Corning Gorilla Glass (the original Gorilla Glass...

Asus Announces New Transformer Prime TF700T with Higher Resolution and 2MP Front Camera, Plus the Eee Pad Memo

Eric January 9, 2012 94

Well, the people have spoken and ASUS listened. Did you complain about WiFi and GPS problems with your ASUS Transformer Prime? The company has announced that an upgraded version of the quad-core tablet will be released fixing that problem while throwing in a...

HTC Turkey Promises January Ice Cream Sandwich Upgrades For 8 Phones, Thunderbolt Included (Updated)

Eric January 9, 2012 37

Update: We're not so sure now that this list is actually real. The Facebook page has been pulled, and was reportedly not even from an HTC employee. Go ahead and ignore this one, folks. HTC has taken to their Facebook page in Turkey to provide their hungry...

Advances In Smartphones Causing Top 1% Of Mobile Users To Consume Half The World’s Bandwith

Eric January 6, 2012 94

An interesting report out of the New York Times today reports that the top percentage of mobile users in the world are consuming a huge amount of the world's mobile broadband bandwith. Arieso, a company in Newbury, England, that tracks these kinds of...

Sharpen Your Pitchforks, Samsung Galaxy S May Not Get “Value Pack” Upgrade Either

Eric January 3, 2012 53

When Samsung came out and announced that no update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich would be provided to the Galaxy S, the Android community got a little heated. They backtracked a day later and said that they would consider a "value pack" of sorts that would...

Early Alpha Build Of Official CM9 Launcher Up For Download, Customization For All 4.0.3 Devices

Eric December 27, 2011 56

CyanogenMod 9 is slowly coming together behind closed doors, while we all wait anxiously for it. Every now and then we get a peek behind the curtains of the mad men that bring us CM and today is one of those peeks, and boy is it a good one. We get to see the...