Verizon Wireless seems to be first in the race to play host to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, after the drawn-out, date-riddled wait for the next Nexus flagship device to actually launch. The device is available starting today at 1:00 am and anyone with $299 and a willingness to ink a […]
iOS users can now take advantage of Google’s first major update to their Gmail app for Apple devices. The new version allows users to set a mobile signature, and now provides stock vacation responses. Perks to having iOS 5 is that users can look forward to custom notification sounds as an added
While Android users have already had the chance to take advantage of Netflix’s more tablet friendly interface, the video streaming company has decided to give iOS users the same star treatment. Featured improvements for the Netflix iOS app version 2.0 include the ability to watch more content at a glance, and various stability fixes. Additionally, the app
Touted as “the start of Nokia’s reentry into the US smartphone market” by the Nokia Americas President, the Lumia 710 is just about ready to set foot on American soil via T-Mobile. The Mango-powered device will be available on the carrier’s network starting on January 11th and is pegged to
In the spirit of the official Galaxy Nexus launch, LetsTalk is now offering the Ice Cream Sandwich packed smartphone for as low as $154.99 for new customers, or $174.99 for those eligible for an upgrade. By using a $75 off Verizon coupon, the discount offers a significant savings compared to Verizon’s
The update is sized at 29.35MB (ver 5.10.605.9) and will come with a few noticeable improvements to the UI and features along with numerous security fixes. After it’s done, the Droid Incredible 2 get: Improvements to clock/alarm and their widgets Better representation of network signal strength with 5 bars Ability
Have a rooted Samsung Galaxy Nexus? Curious what else you can do with it? Well, how about adding Google wallet to the device before it is technically “supposed” to be on it? Sure why not. UPDATE December 19th, 2011: There is a new file to use that is easier. You
Once you’ve rooted your Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the next logical step is to try your hand at flashing some custom ROMs. Upgrade your OS, add Google Wallet, increase performance, change themes, and much more. Here’s how. I. Before You Begin 1. You must have done our How To Root the
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
THERE IS A MUCH EASIER PROCEDURE NOW, HEAD TO OUR NEW PROCEDURE HERE INSTEAD. Have a shiny new Samsung Galaxy Nexus? Ready to push it to the limit? How about gaining root access and unlocking the bootloader so we can use root required apps and even load some custom ROMs
After the HTC Amaze 4G’s update recently, T-Mobile is showering the same kind of love on the Samsung Galaxy S II variant available on its network. This update, like the one for the Amaze 4G, also adds WiFi calling among other fixes to improve battery life and caller ID. The
This one is sure to be a hit if Nokia ever decides to manufacture more instead of the limited 40 that will go into circulation presently. The Nokia Lumia 800 Dark Knight Rises edition was recently seen at the said movie’s IMAX premiere and all I can say is, I
This has become a habit from Sammy, since just about every major update for just about every one of its flagship devices find their way on to the interwebs before the South Korean manufacturer releases it officially. The latest in these (un)fortunate lineup is the official ICS ROM for its
