MediaTek has finally taken the wraps off of their new MT8125 chip, which is based on the well known formula of a quad-core Cortex-A7 processor and PowerVR Series5XT graphics. The MT8125 is notably improved clocking in at 1.5GHz. That extra speed enables the chip to support up to a 1,920 x 1,200 […]
If you just bought a Verizon Galaxy S4 and are looking to start rooting and installing custom ROMS, then this news might perk you right up. Users will be pleased to learn that both Paranoid Android and AOKP now have nightly and beta builds available for flashing. Both custom ROMs
One of the feature’s that makes the HTC One so irresistible is that is crafted out of solid aluminum. The feel of the phone is just sexy compared to the typical smartphone made out plastic. And while we were all just getting used to a smartphone made out of solid
Hopeful BlackBerry Q10 owners have been sitting around waiting for an actual US release date, and the wait may be drawing to a close. TmoNews is now reporting that the Q10 may be available in the US as early as June 5th on T-Mobile. This is great news for BlackBerry fans as
Father’s Day is right around the calendar corner, so it comes as no surprise that Verizon wants to capitalize on this holiday with the release of a special edition version of the Motorola DROID RAZR M and RAZR HD. Customers can for a limited time only pick up either one of these devices
The best part of Android devices is that you never have to wait very long before the developer community modifies it and makes it better than it ever was at a launch. Case in point, the XDA devs have officially ported CWM recovery to the new unreleased OUYA game console. This
Before you applaud Microsoft for building their own ad-free YouTube app for Windows Phone 8, it looks like your joy will be short lived. Multiple reports have streamed in today that confirm an agreement has been reached between Microsoft and Google to build an app that’s fully compliant with YouTube’s
During an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Lenovo CEO Yang Yuanqing stated that the company is looking for new ways to expand and that entering into the U.S smartphone arena may provide the perfect opportunity for growth. Currently, Lenovo is the second-largest smartphone seller in China, but the company’s
This morning an XDA user posted a few photos of a Nexus 4 spotted at a mobile expo in Thailand, and it’s causing quite the buzz. The reason why the photos are intriguing is because this particular N4 appears to be running a completely new build number, JWR45B. We could very well
If you are an app junkie and have been keeping up with Amazon’s Free App Of The Day, then you probably have scored some sweet apps for free. Surprisingly, since the Appstore was launched in March of 2011, we’ve seen quite a few big named apps to grace the free app
The Galaxy S 4 is now making its way on over to the prepaid world with an upcoming release on wireless carrier Cricket. The company announced today that it is planning to offer the smartphone beginning June 7th for a low up-front price of $55.00. Customers will have to agree to
Google Drive for Android received a major update today that features a new UI, document scanner, and editing improvements. Google chose to use a card-style layout for the new UI and coincides with what we are seeing from other apps like Google Play and Google Keep. With the new UI
The Google+ Photos enhancements that were launched last week are up for grabs now on the web, and have also been added to the Android app. With a user’s permission auto-backup is added into the update to automatically backup user’s photos taken on their phone to the cloud. Snapseed features
Our smartphones can do so much. It can provide answers to a question before you even finish typing, it can call your contacts without ever having to actually touch the keypad, and can make sure you’ll never find yourself lost on a road trip all the while streaming your favorite songs
When Google introduced its new Hangouts app it brought with it some unsavory memories from the past. Who could forget when AT&T users found out that the carrier was blocking their ability to conduct video calls over their cellular data connections back when Apple’s FaceTime was first launched. AT&T put
