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Samsung Transform Ultra now available on Boost Mobile

The QWERTY-packing droid that was announced last month is now available on Boost Mobile and it’s going for the same $229 as previously stated.  So, if you are in the market for an Android smartphone with decent specs and a full physical keypad, this might be your next choice. If […]

Samsung Stratosphere now official on Verizon; coming October 13th

The Samsung Stratosphere is now official on Verizon in all its QWERTY glory.  Thanks to the unintentional treat of a full spec sheet last week, we already know that the device boasts of a 4-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen display, a 5mpx rear camera with a 1.3MP front lens, an unnamed

Galaxy S II update announced, brings bigger icons and a FOTA widget

Samsung has recently announced a firmware update for its currently reigning flagship phone, the Galaxy S II.  Though no specific date have been revealed, the update will bring two new features, which seem more related to the TouchWiz UI than the underlying Android OS itself.  After updating, users will see

Live Photo and Video of the Samsung Nexus Prime/Galaxy Nexus

With the Samsung Unwrapped event just around the corner, we are looking at a spate of Prime/Galaxy Nexus-related rumors and frankly some do seem credible enough.  Take the video above and the picture attached to this post for example.  Both seem to show a Nexus S-esque device with some changes

Affordable HTC Explorer Android phone heading to UK on Oct 31

Dubbed HTC “most affordable phone yet,” the Explorer is all set to make its mark on English soil.  The device has been picked up by Vodafone and Three – both providers will be offering the device for free on contract, but if an untethered phone is more to your liking,

Cincinnati Bell picks up the HTC Sensation

Cincinnati Bell’s arsenal just gained another device to offer to its users and it’s no Panache this time but HTC’s current flagship smartphone, the Sensation.  So if you are in the Kentucky/Indiana coverage area and subscribed to this provider, you will now have the option of picking up a top-of-the-shelf

Video: Is this the Samsung Nexus Prime?

The iPhone 4S might have left a bad taste in many eagerly waiting fanboys’ mouths by just about bringing things on par with the current Android crop, but we have news on what we feel is the next big step in the evolution for Android – the Nexus Prime.  This

LG Optimus LTE with 720p HD display and 1.5GHz dual-core CPU official

Looks like the Nexus Prime has a direct competitor even before its release and it’s called the Optimus LTE.  Number LU6200, The smartphone was recently revealed by LG and its spec sheet seems like it is based on all specs that the Nexus Prime is rumored to have, except with

Adobe updates the Flash Player on Android

While Apple is just starting to warm up to Flash on its devices, Android is leaps and bounds ahead.  The popular flash plug-in has now taken another small leap to version 11, thanks to Adobe’s constant work to improve its usability on the Android platform.  You will need to check

Android 2.3.7 released, already ported to many devices

While the Nexus S (and its variants) were the first to receive this update, the devs as usual have been hard at work to port this latest (and possibly the last) Gingerbread update to other devices.  And thanks to their efforts, several custom ROMs for several different devices have popped

HTC Flyer now at $300 from Best Buy

The $199 Amazon Kindle Fire seems to have caused quite a flurry, with other manufacturers taking evasive action to prevent this cheap but loaded Android tablet cutting into their share of the market.  Case in point is the HTC Flyer, previously rumored to take a cut to $299 on Best

Dell Streak 7 starts getting the Honeycomb 3.2 update

Shipped with Android 2.2, the Dell Streak 7 would have disappointed many with its smartphone-oriented OS when it was released back in March.  It seems that things are changing though, as the tablet-tailored Honeycomb 3.2 update is now on its way to 7-inched Streaks as we speak.  The update is

Dell Streak Pro 101DL dual-core smartphone for January 2012

Dell’s next Android smartphone, the Streak Pro 101DL, is scheduled for a release in January 2012 and if you think the device will be stale news by then, think again, as the handset seems equipped to take on the best of high-end smartphones even at such a later date.  The

Official: Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus unveiled

Samsung has unveiled a new tablet, the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, showing us it hasn’t forgotten what made it a big name in the Android tablet realm initially (the 7-inch Galaxy Tab, in case you guys forgot).  Cutting a bit more fat (to 9.96mm thinness) to make space for more