Just days after the Toshiba Thrive tablet shipped into the awaiting arms of many enthusiastic new owners, the forums were buzzing with a variety of issues. Users would experience extreme difficulty reviving the tab out of sleep mode without resorting to a full solid re-boot. Additional issues included sporadic system freezes and the device powering on by […]
Move over Android and iOS there’s a new player in town. Well, not yet exactly as a new operating system was launched today with high hopes. Creator Alibaba introduced its first device running on their own unique platform,the Tianyu K-Touch Cloud W700. What’s unique about this device is that it will
Well, what do we have here? Looks like an unnamed device appearing to be the possible successor to the Motorola Atrix. Judging from the leaked images, the device sports a similar design to the current Atrix 4G with the rounded display of the Nexus S, combined for an overall sleek look. We also couldn’t help
August 1st may just mean the rent is due for the rest of us, but Kyocera Echo users can look forward to finally receiving the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) update they’ve been waiting for. Update 2.002SP is slated to roll out next Monday and finally move the device from Android 2.2 (Froyo) to
Toshiba-Fujitsu announced that they will be the first official vendor to launch the world’s premier ‘Mango’ device. The announcement followed right behind news that the Windows Phone 7.5 was finally released to manufacturers. The unique smartphone will launch in Japan only to start, with a less unique name,the IS12T. Exclusively with
Hold onto your Android device and get ready for a newly redesigned Android Market equipped with apps, books, and movies. The new update brings the market to version 3.0.27 and sports a new user interface which has many Android fans buzzing. U.S. users will now have access to purchase and
Motorola XOOM tablet owners will finally receive the 4G LTE upgrade beginning in September. Motorola had promised the 4G LTE upgrade would become available this past May while users had to make do with the out of the box embedded EV-DO modem for 3G connectivity on Verizon Wireless’ network. Well, May has come and gone
In line with T-Mobile’s original July timeline, the company began rolling out the much needed Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) update to happy G2X owners everywhere. The update is expected to improve battery life, decrease the instances of rebooting, and enhance the front facing camera while using QiK. The update will also
Images of HTC’s first 10-inch tablet surfaced today thanks to BGR. The device dubbed the Puccini will rock a similar stylus input like the HTC Flyer device. The device also houses a 8 megapixel camera with dual LED flash, stereo speakers, and a microphone. While additional device specs remain unconfirmed the tablet is
Verizon seemed to be too excited to wait, as it leaked out a promotional video for its flagship Blackberry Bold 9930 ahead of making an official announcement. The device boasts a 2.8-inch touchscreen with the classic QWERTY keyboard Blackberry users love so much. Unfortunately, the video leaves out an official launch date and
Verizon Wireless announced today that it will now offer Samsung’s 4G LTE Galaxy Tab 10.1 starting Thursday, July 28th. The 16GB model will be priced at $529 and the 32GB model will be priced at $629. In case you needed a refresher on the device’s specs, the Galaxy Tab 10.1 is Android 3.1 (Honeycomb)
In order to address a security vunerability related to PDF support, Apple released iOS 4.3.5 for iOS devices today. The update follows just a mere ten days after iOS 4.3.4 was released. iOS 4.3.5 is available now via iTunes. Supported devices for the update include the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad 2,
Research In Motion (Blackberry) plans to implement a “cost optimization program” at the expense of approximately 2,000 employee layoffs, which is roughly 10% of its current workforce. RIM also announced they will be shifting former COO of Product Engineering, Thorsten Heins, into a position that makes him also COO of Product
Not only has Facebook finished their completed dedicated iPad app, but they’ve managed to release it in secret. The app code was hidden in yesterday’s update (version 3.4.4) to the iPhone app and it’s completely viable on jailbroken iPads. Wondering how the dedicated app fares? According to TechCrunch the left-sided navigation system and use of overlay menus is “great,” as
With the T-Mobile myTouch 4G Slide launch right around the corner, many can not wait to get their hands on the device. The device is currently available for pre-order through T-Mobile online for $199.99 with a two year contract or $499 without a commitment. However, if you don’t mind waiting a few days after the
