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HTC One Could See Delayed Launch in Smaller Markets Due to Snag in Production

Tim March 8, 2013 48

Oh no, HTC might be in more trouble. After reporting poor earnings last quarter, the struggling OEM can't seem to catch a break. According to sources, the new flagship device, the One, may have hit a major snag in mass production. What kind of snag? Well, one...

Custom ROM Friday: Shiny ROM for Verizon Galaxy Nexus

Tim March 8, 2013 112

Since the departure of Pete Alfonso and updates to his Bugless Beast ROM, folks have been on the search for a new minimal, stock AOSP build that brings smooth operation and vanilla Android feel. We received a few requests to make sure everyone new about a...

HTC Working on Another Facebook Phone, Code Named Myst?

Tim March 8, 2013 38

Remember the HTC Status? The Status was the first smartphone to feature a dedicated Facebook button, allowing users to easily access Facebook and do all of their creeping with the press of a single button. Now, what if they had plans on making another one?...

Samsung Galaxy S4 to Feature New Green PHOLED Display and Floating Touch Technology

Tim March 8, 2013 129

According to the newest leaks from inside sources at Samsung, the Galaxy S4 may by shying away from their traditional AMOLED displays. Instead, sources state that Samsung is to incorporate a Green PHOLED display in their next flagship device. PHOLED stands for...

Sprint’s LG Optimus G Receiving Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean Update

Tim March 7, 2013 25

Looks like HTC's One X and the OG RAZR have some company today, as Sprint also announced it will be pushing out Android 4.1.2 to their LG Optimus G owners. The Optimus G (review here) is an important device for a couple main reasons, the biggest being that it...

Action Launcher Pro Listed for 50% Off on Google Play at $1.99

Tim March 7, 2013 17

We gave Action Launcher some attention back in December when it first hit Google Play. At launch, it seemed minimal in terms of features, but now after it has had some time to stretch its wings, the launcher actually seems like a viable replacement for any...

Giveaway: Win One of Three dbrand Nexus 4 Skins (Update: Winners Picked)

Tim March 7, 2013 219

I have been playing around with the idea of throwing on different types of skins to the Nexus 4 recently. It is the perfect device for adding such an accessory since it has a completely flat surface on the back, but I was somewhat hesitant about covering up...

Send in Your ROM Submissions for Tomorrow’s Custom ROM Friday

Tim March 7, 2013 84

We have an absolute blast going through your personal ROM submissions, so let's keep it going. Over the past two weeks, we have asked you to provide a link to your favorite ROM that you would like us to feature on the site during Custom ROM Friday. It's a...