Wednesday, October 19, 2011

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Google releases video with more looks at Galaxy Nexus, Ice Cream Sandwich

Posted: 19 Oct 2011 04:55 AM PDT

Google has released a promo video for the new Galaxy Nexus smartphone by Samsung, and in it we get some good looks at the phone and the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system that is running on it.
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Google releases Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich SDK for developers

Posted: 19 Oct 2011 12:06 AM PDT

Google has made the Software Development Kit for the new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system available for developers to work with. Ice Cream Sandwich represents the next phase of Android, as it blends elements of the tablet version of Android (Honeycomb), with the smartphone version (Gingerbread). It also includes a number of new features and enhancements, including a facial recognition unlock screen and new notification drawer. Developers can download the SDK from Google's developer portal now. The rest of us will have to wait until November when it launches with the Galaxy Nexus smartphone.
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Google unleashes Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 08:19 PM PDT

Along with the launch of the new Google Galaxy Nexus smartphone, Google has unveiled more details about the final version of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. With Ice Cream Sandwich, Google has blended many of the features found in the tablet-specific Android 3 Honeycomb with the smartphone version of Android 2.3 Gingerbread.
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Google Galaxy Nexus by Samsung unveiled, runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 06:48 PM PDT

Google and Samsung have officially announced the next member of the Nexus line of "pure Google" smartphones, the Galaxy Nexus. The Galaxy Nexus is the first smartphone to feature Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and it sports a massive, 4.65-inch Super AMOLED HD display.
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Samsung's website leaks Galaxy Nexus before launch, hands-on video hits the web

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 06:17 PM PDT

Samsung and Google are expected to announce the Galaxy Nexus smartphone this evening, but that hasn't prevented Samsung's own website from revealing an image of the phone and the information that it will be headed to Verizon Wireless. Additionally, a hands-on video of the new phone with a tour of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich made its way to the web this evening.
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Video: Motorola DROID RAZR (Verizon) video hands-on

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 02:18 PM PDT

Here's our first hands-on look at the hot new Motorola DROID RAZR for Verizon Wireless. The latest device to bear the name RAZR is the lightest and thinnest LTE 4G smartphone in the world, and features a qHD resolution, 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display and a speedy dual-core, 1.2GHz TI OMAP processor. There are also some novel battery saving features, including the highly configurable Smart Actions system, and all of the functionality is protected by a steel internal frame, water-resistant coatings, and Corning Gorilla glass.
Watch the video here.


Apple moved 17.07 million iPhones, 11.12 million iPads in Q4 2011

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 01:51 PM PDT

Apple has just released its Q4 2011 financial reports, and the Cupertino company has continued its winning streak. Revenues, profits, and gross margin were all up, as were sales of Apple's iPhone and iPad devices, though earnings were not as high as Wall Street had expected them to be.
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RIM releases BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 developer beta with Android app support

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 12:26 PM PDT

RIM has released the developer beta of the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0, and with it comes support for Android apps. The software development kit allows app developers to port Android applications over to the PlayBook tablet.
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Motorola DROID RAZR 4G LTE smartphone hands-on

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 11:57 AM PDT

Motorola announced its newest 4G LTE smartphone today, the familiarly named DROID RAZR, and we were able to get our hands on the device shortly after it was revealed. The DROID RAZR sports a very thin, 7.1mm stainless steel and Kevlar body, and is powered by a dual-core, 1.2GHz processor.
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Motorola MOTOACTV hands-on

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 11:19 AM PDT

We got some hands-on time with Motorola's new fitness accessory, the MOTOACTV, at the company's launch event today. The MOTOACTV is a wrist-worn accessory that can monitor a wearer's exercise activity and sync with a Motorola smartphone.
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Motorola's Lapdock 500 Pro has a 14-inch display, integrated webcam

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 10:16 AM PDT

Motorola has introduced a new member of its Lapdock family of Webtop-powered smartphone accessories called the Lapdock 500 Pro. The 500 Pro sports a larger screen than previous Lapdock models, and is compatible with the new DROID RAZR smartphone.
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Motorola launches the DROID RAZR 4G LTE smartphone

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 09:42 AM PDT

Motorola has taken the wraps off of the DROID RAZR, the latest 4G LTE Android smartphone from the manufacturer. The DROID RAZR features a stainless steel core frame with an incredibly thin, 7.1mm body.
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Motorola MOTOACTV puts Android in a fitness device

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 09:21 AM PDT

Motorola has just announced the MOTOACTV, a wrist-worn fitness device that is powered by Android. The MOTOACTV can monitor a user's workout, and provide tunes to keep the exerciser going.
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RIM announces BBX platform for smartphones, tablets, connected devices

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 09:09 AM PDT

RIM has announced BBX, the next version of the BlackBerry platform. RIM claims that BBX is a unified platform that bridges the "best of QNX with the best of the BlackBerry platform."
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HP TouchPad updated to webOS 3.0.4

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 08:32 AM PDT

The HP TouchPad may be a dead duck when it comes to hardware development or production, but that hasn't stopped HP from updating its webOS software on the tablet. The latest update that is pushing to TouchPads right now is webOS 3.0.4, and it brings a number of enhancements to the platform.
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Video: LG Marquee (Sprint) hardware and software tour

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 08:14 AM PDT

The LG Marquee for Sprint is the U.S. version of the Optimus Black that was released for global markets earlier this year. Though the Marquee has the same basic hardware as the Black, its software is much different. Instead of running Android 2.2 Froyo with LG's custom user interface as found on the Black, the Marquee features Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread with Sprint's ID system.
Watch the video here.


NTT DoCoMo reveals Google Galaxy Nexus specs ahead of launch

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 08:04 AM PDT

Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo has revealed the specifications of the next Nexus smartphone from Google ahead of its expected launch later today. The revealed specs line up with what rumors have been saying for weeks, and the star of the show is the Galaxy Nexus' 720p display.
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Lookout lands for iOS, offers missing phone service, Wi-Fi security notifications

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 07:34 AM PDT

Popular security app Lookout is finally available for the iPhone and iPad, after being available for Android, Windows Phone, and BlackBerry for a long time. Lookout offers protection to users from unsecured Wi-Fi networks and out of date apps, as well as a backup service and a missing phone locator.
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Apple iPhone 4S owners report yellow tint on screens

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 06:48 AM PDT

Reports of yellow tinted screens on the new Apple iPhone 4S have been bouncing around the internet as of late, with users complaining that their new smartphones are not displaying colors correctly and are slightly washed out. The complaints mostly come from owners of the black version of the phone, and the users are saying that the iPhone 4S has a yellower screen than the iPhone 4.
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Press Release: ADDING MULTIMEDIA Sprint Moves Up Three Spots to No. 3 in Newsweek Green Rankings

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 05:59 AM PDT

Sprint Named One of the Greenest U.S. Companies for Third Straight Year
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HTC plans to appeal ITC decision, claims it still has a case against Apple

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 05:58 AM PDT

HTC has issued a response to the U.S. International Trade Commission's preliminary decision that Apple has not violated four patents named in a suit brought by HTC. Despite the setback, HTC is still confident that it has a case against Apple, and it plans to appeal the ITC's decision.
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Video: HTC Amaze 4G (T-Mobile) 1080p HD video sample

Posted: 18 Oct 2011 05:37 AM PDT

Here's a sample 1080p HD video recorded with HTC's splendid Amaze 4G Android smartphone for T-Mobile USA. While we have been very impressed with the photographic abilities of the Amaze so far, the 1080p video appears to have a bit of stuttering/chop in it that has an impact on overall quality. Apart from that, the dual-core powered Amaze does a very good job at replacing a simple point and shoot camera - and, of course, is a fine phone as well.
Watch the video here.


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