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FitBit Announces the Charge, Charge HR, and Surge Fitness Bands

Kyle October 27, 2014 22

Reports of FitBit's demise have been greatly exaggerated. Sure, the Force may have suffered a manufacturing snafu at launch, but its replacements, the One and Flex, seemingly sold well enough to justify follow-ups. FitBit announced three new bands today: the...

DROID Charge Update Approved by Verizon – Includes Face Unlock and Removes a Ton of Bloatware

Kellen March 19, 2013 82

One of the original 4G LTE devices on Verizon's network, the Samsung DROID Charge, will receive a new update in the very near future to build FP8. Verizon actually approved the update last Friday, but was the last thing on our minds after the Galaxy S4 event....

DROID Charge Update to Build FP5 is Rolling Out Now

Kellen August 15, 2012 31

The FP5 update for the DROID Charge should be available to all owners of the device, right now. As you may recall from our two reports on this update, it's incredibly minor. In fact, we still aren't sure what it changes. The changelog for the update is nothing...

DROID Charge Minor Update to FP5 Finally Ready, Again?

Kellen August 10, 2012 25

Just over a week ago, Verizon posted a support document, suggesting that a new update as build FP5 was ready for the DROID Charge. Shortly after posting, they pulled the document, replacing it with the previous FP1 update list. We aren't sure if that meant...

DROID Charge Receiving Minor Update to FP5

Kellen July 31, 2012 49

A new update has been approved for the DROID Charge this morning, bringing it up to build FP5. While the document above lists out all sorts of changes, it is actually the changelog from the previous FP1 update, only the bullets have been rearranged. We are...

Verizon Offers Up DROID Charge for Free, Drops the “DROID” Brand

Kellen March 26, 2012 74

At one point in time, the "DROID" tag was saved for phones that were thought to be the biggest and most bad ass phones on the planet. The tag slowly started to lose its effectiveness with the DROID 2, but officially hit rock bottom when Verizon and Samsung...

DROID Charge Update Incoming – Verizon’s Remote Diagnostics Tool Included Along with an Updated UI

Kellen March 20, 2012 33

Verizon told us yesterday that other phones besides the LG Revolution would receive their new Remote Diagnostics tool. We sort of expected it to be a bit as they tested the new service on the Revolution first, but it appears now as if the DROID Charge should...

Gingerbread Update for the DROID Charge Rolling Out Now

Kellen November 30, 2011 133

Are you a DROID Charge owner? Then today is your lucky day. The Gingerbread update that we brought word on last week, is now available to the masses. Simply head into Settings>About phone and check to make sure that it is available. There are a bunch of...