The Samsung Galaxy Nexus hasn’t officially launched on Verizon yet, but we now know that the operating system should be receiving an update within hours of its activation. According to the demo unit device pictured below, the update is indeed Android 4.0.2. The build number is ICL53F and it is newer […]
Finally, it’s official. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus will be available online and in stores starting December 15th (tomorrow) for $299 on contract. If you are more of an online shopper, the sale starts at 1AM EST, or if you’d rather not wait for any longer to get hands on with some Ice
It looks like Christmas is coming early for some lucky Verizon users, as the carrier is turning on the LTE switch in 11 new markets around the United States. The additional 11 markets will bring Verizon’s 4G LTE network to an impressive 190 total markets for 2011. Good stuff Verizon. If you have been patiently awaiting
Perfect timing with the holidays right around the corner, as Skype for Android has received a notable upgrade. Now sharing all of those memorable gift opening moments with your friends and family across the country just got a little easier. The popular video calling app has now been updated to version
Now that AT&T has been issued a stay in their pending and publicly dramatic T-Mobile acquisition, wireless competitors Sprint and C-Spire have decided to withdraw their current suits to block the merger, for the time being. As reported by the Associated Press, On Monday, AT&T and the Justice Department agreed to cancel the antitrust trial scheduled
While future Verizon Samsung Galaxy Nexus users imagine what life will be like once their Android 4.0 handset is actually released, Droid-Life was able to snag a blurrycam shot of the extended battery destined to join the device. The Galaxy Nexus will come equipped with a stock 1,850mAh battery, and the extended battery will
Microsoft has attempted to take a shot at Google by marketing a new promotion which offers free Windows Phone 7 devices to consumers which have been affected by malware found in Android applications. The promotion follows on the heels of recent reports that Google was forced to remove 22 apps
After receiving less than stellar 2011 sales numbers, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play gaming device is now rumored to be in line for a complete overhaul. Appropriately dubbed the “Xperia Play 4G”, its moniker alludes to the 4G radio being the primary upgrade. Unfortunately, additional upgrade details remain scarce at this time. The good news is
Eager Apple developers received a treat today in the form of the second beta release for iOS 5.1. Build 9B5127c allows individul picture deletion from Photo Stream, which stands apart from the current delete all or nothing process. NEW: Photos taken using iOS 5.1 can be deleted from Photo Stream on your device
After several months of anticipation, Nokia has confirmed that the Lumia 710 began shipping out today. The Mango infused device can now be found in retail stores in Taiwan, alongside the already popular selling Lumia 800 handset. Over the next week, eager consumers in Singapore, Hong Kong, Russia, and India will
When HP shockingly pulled the plug on their TouchPad and any other devices running the webOS platform, we assumed that we had seen the last of the ill-fated operating system. However, when HP replaced CEO Leo Apotheker with Meg Whitman, rumors began to run rampant that webOS may not be dead after
Verizon confirmed today that the Motorola Droid XYBOARD tablets, in both the 10.1″ and the 8.2″ models, are available now online. However, if you are more of a hands on type of consumer, then mark your calendar for December 12th as the devices are scheduled to hit Verizon retail stores
Who doesn’t love a solid update for their Nokia? Well, the manufacturer has had their hands full as they just started to roll out the first update to for eager Lumia 800 owners everywhere. Lumia 800 owners will need to sync their handset to Zune to receive the update, but the improved
Twitter has received a new look thanks to a complete redesign of its web portal and mobile apps centered around four new tabs, “Home”, “Connect”, “Discover”, and “Me”. The overhaul looks to have made Twitter less complicated to use, and provides its loyal users a more streamlined experience. Here is
T-Mobile has finally confirmed a December 14th launch date for the highly anticipated white version of the Samsung Galaxy S II handset. Provided there are no unforseen delays, T-Mobile customers can mark their calendars for the 14th and expect to pay $230 for the white version, after a $50 rebate and
