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Recovery file for the Motorola Droid Bionic out now

Now that the beastly Droid Bionic is let loose (and rooted!), development is slowly gaining steam for the device.  And if you are developer, you will know that things could go wrong and you could end up with a very powerful brick with just a glowing, red Motorola logo as […]

Cyanogenmod 7 now available for the HTC Sensation

The Sense UI is loved by many and the newer Sense 3.0 more so, but there will always be someone who would consider it bloatware and prefer a cleaner no nonSense version running on their beloved Sensation.  Cyanogenmod 7 is just the kind of custom build that caters to this

Motorola Electrify picked up by US Cellular, will cost $200

US Cellular has been giving lots of Android love to its subscribers lately, but has limited itself to the mid-range cadre, as seen by the likes of the 1GHz Samsung Mesmerize and the HTC Merge. With the announcement of the Motorola Electrify, things have changed for the better, with dual-core

Motorola Defy+ available on preorder in the UK

With stocks expected later this month, UK retailers have started listing the casehardened Defy+ for preorder.  The device has appeared on Clove and Expansys’ websites, two major retailers in the UK, and while Clove has tagged it at £246, the latter is noncommittal about a definitive price.  However, the price

Freebie: Asphalt 6 HD for the Samsung Galaxy S2

Celebrating the World Cyber Games 2011 and as a little treat for the millions of customers who bought the Galaxy S2, Samsung has made the popular racing game, Asphalt 6 HD, completely free if downloaded on the bestselling device.  Mobile gaming aficionados can download the game through the Samsung Apps

Samsung Illusion and Pantech Breakout for Verizon pictured

Two new Android phones sporting Verizon liveries have been spotted recently – the Pantech Breakout and the Samsung Illusion.  The pictures, unearthed by PocketNow, show the duo to be bar phones, both rocking some version of the Gingerbread 2.3 operating system. Of the two, the Breakout seems better specced than

HTC Evo 4G, Desire HD and Desire S get Sense 3.5 UI

While the Desire HD and the Desire S got their first taste of the latest version of the famous user interface a couple of days back and now, the Evo 4G joins the lucky list with a ROM tailored specifically for the device running Sense 3.5.  Thanks are in order

HTC Jetstream now on sale, no change in price from AT&T

AT&T might have a hard time finding buyers if it doesn’t cut the price on the recently announced Jetstream soon.  The tablet is now available for sale on its website and retail stores and still costs $700 as announced.  This will require customers to sign up for a two-year contract

Univa E510, an affordable Android smartphone from LG spotted

One of the five LG Android phones leaked recently, the Univa does come off as a refurbished Optimus One, which could be a good thing, since the Optimus One was a bestseller for LG.  The Univa E510 features an 800MHz processor Qualcomm processor, a 5MP camera, and a 3.5-inch touchscreen

HTC Jetstream aka Puccini now official on AT&T

The worst-kept secret in the tablet realm is finally official and it’s not coming cheap.  The HTC Jetstream, or the Puccini as we have come to know it, has now been officially announced by AT&T and will be available starting September 4, online and in retail outlets. All the specs

HTC also upgrading the Sensation to 1.5GHz dual-core processor

Samsung did it with the Galaxy S II recently and now HTC is matching the bet by doing the same to the S2 rival from its own stables, the Sensation.  Like the S2, this handset dubbed the Sensation Special Edition, will be endowed with a 1.5GHz dual-core processor instead of

Motorola Droid 2 gets lucky, Gingerbread rolling out tonight

We have some great news for Verizon Droid 2 users on the update front.  According to a recent post on the Motorola Support Forums, the Android 2.3 update for the Droid 2 is now past the soak test stage and ready for general consumption.  The wait ends tonight, with the