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HTC: Gingerbread for the HTC Thunderbolt Will Be Out Some Day

Kellen October 17, 2011 144

Been wondering what happened to the Gingerbread update for the HTC Thunderbolt? Well, after early adopters noticed that their device could no longer receive voicemail notifications once they had updated, it was pulled with no future date in sight. And then,...

Kellen October 17, 2011 144

Developers of the DROID Bionic, go get yourself some source code. Motorola has released the goods for you to play with which we in turn hope means you'll bring more goodies to those who purchased the device. To my knowledge, this means nothing on the locked...

Tim October 17, 2011 144

Those bureaucrats are at it again. The ITC (Internal Trade Commission), in an initial ruling has stated that Apple is in 'no violation' of HTC's patents. A final ruling is expected by February of next year, so things can change, but things are looking down for...

Eric October 17, 2011 144

File this one under the "obvious" tab. Reports are out that Motorola's XOOM will be the first tablet to receive Ice Cream Sandwich, Google's next update to their Android operating system. There is no definitive ETA on this update, since ICS itself will not be...

Tim October 17, 2011 144

Rovio is about to release a spooky addition to the Angry Birds franchise just in time for ghoul-filled holiday. We see a few birdies dressed up in costumes and then they stumble upon a bucket filled with candy(?) There is minor speculation (I stress minor)...

Kellen October 17, 2011 144

With the Ice Cream Sandwich event happening in just over 24 hours, new details have popped up to give us a better idea as to what we may see. How does a new photo editor with more advanced tools sound? The icons that will likely be tied to either the camera or...

Kellen October 17, 2011 144

Within an hour or so of the HTC Rezound and Galaxy Nexus making their way onto Verizon's newest MAP list at $299, one of them also cruised into Cellebrite under its official name. The Rezound - as we are calling it going forward - once showed up as the Vigor...

Kellen October 17, 2011 144

I was headed out the door to go catch a flight to NYC for tomorrow's Motorola event when I almost tripped over an unmarked black box sitting there. What could it be? Oh, just something related. If everyone's mind is all over the Google/Samsung event that will...

Google Brings AirDrop Support to Pixel 9

Kellen February 17, 2026 6

Google has moved forward with its promise to bring AirDrop support to more phones. Today, the Search giant announced that the...

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Google’s Pixel is Getting a Now Playing App

Kellen February 16, 2026 5

Wouldn't it be cool if the Now Playing service on your Pixel phone had its own app that could get new features more regularly...

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T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon Device Unlock Policies

Kellen February 16, 2026 16

One of the hottest topics of the moment for the US wireless industry is device unlock policies or SIM unlock policies. With...

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Everything New in Android 17 Beta

Kellen February 15, 2026 2

Android 17 Beta is officially live and we've got it up and running on a Pixel 10 Pro. You could have it on your device as...

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Android 17 Beta 1 is Actually Here for Your Pixel

Kellen February 13, 2026 6

UPDATE FEBRUARY 13 - Google tried to ship out the first Android 17 Beta 1 update a couple of days ago, but something forced...

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Pixel 10a Renders Show Flush Backside, Full Color Lineup

Tim February 12, 2026 11

We have already seen a few Pixel 10a renders, but as we have gotten closer to a launch day, the quality of said renders has...

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Android 17 Beta 1 is Releasing “Soon”

Kellen February 10, 2026 7

Google surprised the Android world this afternoon by announcing that Android 17 Beta 1 is arriving "soon." Yeah, Android 17,...

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Galaxy Unpacked 2026 Scheduled for February 25

Tim February 10, 2026 13

Samsung has booked the date at which they will unveil the Galaxy S26 series. February 25 is the day, 10am PT (1pm ET) is the...

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Google Surprises With Day Early $100 Off Pixel 10a Codes

Kellen February 17, 2026 144

The Pixel A-Series hasn't typically found big discounts when it launches, mostly because Google prices it so reasonably out...

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Here’s a Pixel Watch 3 for Only $170

Kellen February 17, 2026 144

While I would recommend Google's newest Pixel Watch 4 for most people looking at smartwatches on the Android side of things,...

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Google’s Best Pixel 10a Pre-Order Deal

Kellen February 13, 2026 144

The Pixel 10a launch is days away and we'll then know (from Google) all of the official specs, features, and whether or not...

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Samsung’s Best Galaxy S26 Ultra Pre-Order Deal

Kellen February 12, 2026 144

The Galaxy S26 Ultra launch is days away and we'll then know all of the official specs, features, and reasons to buy one....

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$300 Off Pixel 10 Pro XL Makes It Your Next Phone

Kellen February 10, 2026 144

We told you a couple of months ago that you should only buy the Pixel 10 Pro XL if it was $300 off and we mostly stand by...

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DEAL: Galaxy Watch 8 Models Starting at $149 With Eligible Trade-in

Tim February 6, 2026 144

Samsung is hosting deals on its lineup of Galaxy Watch 8 devices. Whether you want the entry Galaxy Watch 8 or the high-end...

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Samsung Wipes $400 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7

Kellen February 5, 2026 144

The best Galaxy Z Fold 7 deal is an instant $400 off discount. You could also maximize savings to $1,000 off with a trade-in....

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Pixel 9a at $150 Off is a Reality

Kellen February 2, 2026 144

Pixel 9a gets a massive discount with the Pixel 10a launch around the corner. To buy the current model phone that's about to...

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HTC: Gingerbread for the HTC Thunderbolt Will Be Out Some Day

DROID Bionic Source Released

Internal Trade Commission: Apple Doesn’t Seem To Be Infringing On Any Patents Of HTC

Motorola XOOM Will Probably Receive Ice Cream Sandwich First, Because It’s A Developer Device

Halloween Angry Birds Edition Is On The Way, With Surprise Guest Appearance?

Ice Cream Sandwich Will Finally Have Built-in Advanced Photo Editing

HTC Rezound Now Appears in Verizon Cellebrite, Name More Official Than Ever

Motorola Promo Box Gives Us More DROID RAZR Teasing