Mobile/Cell Phones Category - Page 67

Carrier IQ VP Clears the Air In Interviews, Attention Somewhat Pointed at Carriers & Manufacturers Again [Carrier IQ Scandal Continues, Now With Detailed Explanations From the Company]

By on Sunday, 4. December 2011

The Carrier IQ scandal, which we followed closely these past few days, is not over yet, and today we’re looking at a more detailed version of what the company has been saying all along since news broke out that certain smartphones come with software that can track everything a user [...]

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LG Nitro HD & White Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket Now Available From AT&T [Second Largest U.S. Carrier Adds More LTE Android Smartphones to Its Lineup, Ready to be Ordered Right Away]

By on Sunday, 4. December 2011

Starting today, smartphone users that want to try on the new AT&T’s LTE data speeds can order two new Android handsets with real 4G powers – well, one of them has already been launched in a different color – the LG Nitro HD and the Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket [...]

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Galaxy Nexus, Droid 4, White Droid RAZR & Droid XYBoards Get New Release Dates [Upcoming Verizon Smartphones & Tablets Get New Launch Dates, Still Not Officially Confirmed by the Carrier]

By on Sunday, 4. December 2011

Verizon is getting ready to launch a bunch of new Android devices, not just the Ice Cream Sandwich-running Samsung Galaxy Nexus. And we have new release dates for said handsets and tablets, not that the carrier is ready to confirm any of them.

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2012 BlackBerry BBX Smart Devices Get Leaked [BlackBerry London, Milan, Lisbon & Nevada Smartphones Alongside 10-inch Black Forest Tablet Revealed Ahead of Launch]

By on Sunday, 4. December 2011

Since we’re used to see upcoming BlackBerry handsets and/or tablets get leaked well ahead of their official announcement, we’re not surprised to hear that next year’s BBX-powered BlackBerry devices have been leaked with months ahead of the official launch.

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Ice Cream Sandwich: Google Nexus S Getting OTA Android 4.0 Update, At Least for Google Employees [Google Employees Are Getting Their Nexus S Smartphones Updated With Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich]

By on Sunday, 4. December 2011

Google is currently undergoing internal testing of an over-the-air Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for its employees. Does this mean that all other Nexus S smartphones will get the ICS update soon?

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Galaxy Tab 10.1 vs. iPad 2: Apple Denied Preliminary Injunction in the U.S. [California Judge Rules Against Apple's Request to Ban the Sale of Samsung Smartphones & Tablets in the U.S.]

By on Saturday, 3. December 2011

Apple has been able to convince the courts in Europe and Australia to ban the sale of Samsung Galaxy tablets and smartphones (but was since overturned). But a U.S. judge has denied granting Apple a preliminary injunction against Samsung’s devices.

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Angry Birds “Wreck the Halls” Holiday Update Available, Infinity Blade II Stutters on iPad, iPod touch [New Angry Birds Version Available to Download While Infinity Blade Sequel Said to Crash on Older iOS Devices]

By on Friday, 2. December 2011

We have news for you today for two popular iOS games, Angry Birds and Infinity Blade, franchises that don’t need any more introductions considering their growing popularity with the iOS crowds.

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Carrier IQ to be Investigated by FTC As Well, Congressman Recommends [Federal Trade Commission May be Looking Into Carrier IQ Affairs; the Company Goes on Record to Point the Finger at Mobile Operators]

By on Friday, 2. December 2011

It must be really hard to work at Carrier IQ these days considering the amount of attention the company has gotten all of a sudden from the general public. Not that Carrier IQ doesn’t deserve to be asked certain questions about the way its mobile app works following the controversy [...]

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Galaxy Tab 10.1 vs. iPad 2: Apple Actually Gave Samsung Revised Specs to Work Around iPad Design Patent [Apple Advised Samsung on How to Redesign Galaxy Tab 10.1; Samsung Complied, But Apple Doesn't Think Changes Were Acceptable]

By on Friday, 2. December 2011

As it stands, Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 is still banned from being sold in Australia, at least until the Federal Court makes a decision this week regarding Apple’s appeal. But it seems Apple itself has given Samsung some advice on how to mitigate its alleged patent infringements.

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Electronic Arts Launches New Subscription-Based Tetris On iOS [EA Relaunches Tetris On iOS, But This Time You'll Have To Subscribe If You Want All Of EA's Tetris Content]

By on Friday, 2. December 2011

Normally when you hear the world “subscription” as it relates to video games, you normally think of an MMO. Even though subscriptions seem to be on their way out and are slowly being replaced by the free-to-play model, there are still some games out there that use a subscription-based model [...]

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