Thursday, September 27, 2012

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T-Mobile HTC One S Android 4.0.4 update adds new Sense features and bug fixes

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 12:33 PM PDT

T-Mobile has made available an over-the-air update for the HTC One S. The update moves the HTC One S from Android 4.0.3 to Android 4.0.4., and upgrades the user interface from Sense 4.0 to Sense 4.1. The change offers a few new software changes, but it focuses more on bug fixes and stabilizing performance. T-Mobile says the update fixes issues related to connection delays, Wi-Fi signal problems, email links not opening, and songs being skipped. Users can download the update by pressing Settings > About phone > Software updates > check now.
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AT&T updates Sony Xperia Ion to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 09:47 AM PDT

AT&T has begun updating the Sony Xperia Ion to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. AT&T announced on it blog that subscribers can now download a Mac or PC companion desktop app that will install the update to the Xperia Ion.
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Barnes & Noble starts UK pre-order period for NOOK Simple Touch and NOOK Simple Touch GlowLight

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 09:17 AM PDT

Barnes & Noble has said that it will sell its NOOK Simple Touch and NOOK Simple Touch GlowLight ereaders n the UK by mid-October, but the retailer has begun accepting pre-orders for both devices. UK residents can spend £79 to reserve a NOOK Simple Touch or £109 for the NOOK Simple Touch GlowLight at any of the following retailers: John Lewis, Argos, Sainsbury's, Dixons, Waitrose, Blackwell's and Foyles. Barnes & Noble still plans to sell its eReaders in stores next month, so read our review of both devices to help you make your purchasing decision.
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AT&T U-verse Easy Remote App adds voice controls for TV

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 08:27 AM PDT

AT&T has released an iPhone and iPad app that allows subscribers to control their U-verse television with voice commands. The app also has features to help subscribers with disabilities gain more control of their TV.
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RIM shares up after subscriber growth and optimism from BlackBerry Jam

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 07:56 AM PDT

Research In Motion previewed its upcoming BlackBerry 10 operating system yesterday, and optimism that the company will release BB10 phones early next year helped spark a bump in its stock price.
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Texas Instrument to move away from mobile processors and pursue other businesses

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 07:30 AM PDT

Investors in Texas Instruments (TI) have wanted the company to exit the mobile processor market to pursue more profitable businesses. TI, which produces processors for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Amazon Kindle Fire tablets, says it may heed that advice and place less emphasis on the wireless market.
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Boost Mobile announces LG Venice with Android 4.0, launching Oct. 10 for $219.99

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 07:05 AM PDT

LG is bringing its Optimus 3.0 interface and design sense to Boost Mobile next month when it releases the LG Venice, an Android smartphone with a 4.3-inch screen and Android 4.0.
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Google Play reaches 25 billion downloads of 675,000 apps, launches sale to celebrate

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 05:56 AM PDT

If you have ever wondered how many Android apps are in Google Play, Google has just shared the answer - 675,000. Those apps have served more than 25 billion downloads, and Google has launched a sale to celebrate reaching both milestones. For the next five days, several apps will be available for only 25 cents. Google will also offer special discounts on 25 movies, books, albums, and magazines. The sales are not yet live but should launch later today. Not all markets are able to access paid Google Play content or its entire media options, so availability will vary.
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Barnes & Noble NOOK HD revamps 7-inch tablet for $199, NOOK HD+ adds 9-inch option for $269

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 05:40 AM PDT

Competition among tablet manufacturers is heating up with Barnes & Noble's announcement of two new NOOK HD tablets. Firing back at rival Amazon, Barnes & Noble announced the 7-inch NOOK HD and 9-inch NOOK HD+ tablets set to release this fall.
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