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Moto X With Bamboo: Unboxing and Hands-on

Kellen December 21, 2013 166

The Moto X with Bamboo. There she is in all her glory. Our unit arrived especially early, at least earlier than we had expected after Motorola's announcement this week. All I can say after five minutes with the phone is that it certainly is beautifully made....

2013 Android Moments of the Year

Kellen December 20, 2013 89

I don't think anyone can deny that 2013 was the biggest year yet for Android. And I'm not talking about sales numbers, I'm talking about things like the quality of handsets that were delivered by our favorite companies. From the Galaxy S4 or Note 3 to the HTC...

Verizon Galaxy Note 2 Update to Android 4.3 Available Via Upgrade Assistant as Build VRUEMJ9 (Updated)

Kellen December 20, 2013 118

Owners of the Galaxy Note 2 on Verizon, prepare yourselves for an Android 4.3 update. According to a number of readers, the update is now available through Verizon's computer-based Upgrade Assistant as build VRUEMJ9. It will undoubtedly be available over-the-...

Oppo N1 CyanogenMod Version Certified by Google, Ships December 24

Kellen December 20, 2013 32

You can talk rounds of funding all you want, but to tech enthusiasts, seeing Cyanogen Inc gain Google's approval on their version of the Oppo N1 that runs CM might be the bigger deal. And that's exactly what happened yesterday. The Oppo N1 CyanogenMod version...

Moto X $150 Off Full Retail Promo Returns, 50% Off Accessories Too

Kellen December 20, 2013 247

Kicking yourself over missing out on the Cyber Monday Moto X deal that granted customers $150 off the full retail price? You, my friends, are in luck today. Thanks to a promo running through the Today Show (yes, that Today Show), you have a second chance at...

Foursquare Sees UI Makeover on Android, Looks All Sorts of iOS

Kellen December 19, 2013 32

Foursquare, one of the long-standing kings of social check-ins, pushed out a major UI update to its Android app this afternoon. We are still awaiting an official changelog, but the changes are pretty obvious at first launch. Actually, before you launch the app...

Verizon LG G2 Update to Build VS98012B Approved and Ready to Roll Out

Kellen December 19, 2013 94

Verizon approved an update for its variant of the LG G2 this afternoon as build VS98012B. No, it's not Kit Kat. We aren't expecting that big of an update to come for a while. Instead, the update focuses on fixing bugs, adding a Google security patch (probably...

Verizon 4G LTE Outage Hits Eastern U.S. – How is Your Data Connection? (Updated)

Kellen December 19, 2013 116

We're getting word into our inbox and on Twitter that many of you are without 4G LTE Verizon data on the east coast (some for hours). Folks in New York, New Jersey, DC, Connecticut, and more are all experiencing outages. Verizon support is reportedly telling...