HTC Thunderbolt getting update to fix reboot issue tonight

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First off HTC Thunderbolt owners. This update is not Gingerbread in any way, so don't get too excited. Droid-Life was able to get their hands on a screenshot showing the HTC Thunderbolt getting a much needed, although not completely perfect, update. This is supposed to fix all the random reboot issues many of you are now facing ever since you … [Read more...]

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 update coming soon, probably bringing Touchwiz along

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Those that have purchased the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 already should know by now that the stock Honeycomb UI wasn't going to last forever. Samsung already announced earlier that the tablet would be getting some Touchwiz touches in an update after the Tab's release. That update could be on its way soon, with Samsung posting an article on the Galaxy … [Read more...]

DROID 2 Global listed to get Gingerbread “soon after” DROID 3 launch

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This one shouldn't surprise you folks. When taking a look at the bottom of a leaked spec sheet comparing the DROID 3, DROID 2 Global, and DROID X2, it gives some details about a Gingerbread update for the D2. Anyone still waiting for some Android 2.3.3 action on their DROID 2 will have to wait a little longer, as it looks like Verizon expects the … [Read more...]

Non-US Motorola XOOM’s getting sd card support with latest update, how did US miss out?

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This is definitely an unusual find. The Motorola XOOM has been one of the more frustrating tablets for buyers lately, due to the fact that both Verizon and Motorola have promised 4G capabilities and sd card support for months now. Still, software updates have come and gone with no news of either feature being added into the tablet. Now we are … [Read more...]

HTC Thunderbolt getting Gingerbread update by end of June, Skype video finally arrives

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Gingerbread updates are in full swing over at Verizon right now, with most phones either beginning to be released with Android 2.3 or getting some update information. Now the guys over at Phandroid have some info that an update will be hitting the HTC Thunderbolt with the very latest Gingerbread software, Android 2.3.4. This update also brings … [Read more...]

Halfbrick updates Age of Zombies to include virtual joysticks, playable on all Android phones

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Remember a couple months ago when we talked about Age of Zombies? It looked like an awesome game that would instantly be a hit on Android as soon as it was released. The only problem was that it was made exclusive for the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY, so we had to wait a month or 2 longer before Halfbrick would release it for the rest of us. That day … [Read more...]

DROID X Gingerbread changelog posted by Verizon

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If you still don't believe that the Motorola DROID X was really getting Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), then this should change your mind pretty quickly. After a month of rumors that Motorola was working on Gingerbread for the DROID X, to leaked ROMs, to a "soak" test, we've suspected that Gingerbread was on the way sometime. Now we have something … [Read more...]

Motorola DROID X owners get a project, could it be Gingerbread?

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Invites are popping up for owners of the Motorola DROID X that are members of Motorola's Owner Groups. The invite says that they want you to try out a very new and confidential update. Sounds almost like that Gingerbread update we've been expecting for weeks now. To make matters more interesting, once you take the survey and sign up another email … [Read more...]

Ginerbread test build for the original DROID Incredible leaks

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There have been quite a few Gingerbread leaks for smartphones these days, and it doesn't look like the original Incredible wanted to be left out of the mix. HTC has said all along that the Incredible and most of their other Android smartphones would be getting the Android 2.3 bump, but it is always good to be seeing those test builds. We still … [Read more...]

Dolphin Browser HD V5.0 Beta hits the public

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Dolphin Browser has been around for quite some time, and is a must-have browser replacement for many Android users. For anyone wanting to get a sneak peek at the next version of Dolphin Browser HD, v5.0 beta just went public for you to try. There are many new features, including a new UI, easier access to your favorite sites, a new bookmarks … [Read more...]