Mobile Nations Monday Brief: September 26, 2011

Android OTA: Device Updates & Firmware Weekly Report – May 23rd Edition

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Tweet It’s been a strange week for device updates, it looks like the carriers have gone a little quiet on us, which is to be expected, with Google I/O happening last week and CTIA this week. Thankfully, there was no new version of Android announced at I/O so, those of you just getting Android 4.1 [...]

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Verizon’s Galaxy S4 Finally Available For Purchase

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Tweet Even though the device has been available from other carriers for nearly a month now, Verizon is now finally joining the Samsung Galaxy S4 party. Earlier this month, a Verizon PR person took to Twitter to announce that the launch date of the carrier’s variant had been moved up May 23rd from May 30th, [...]

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Nexus 7 Successor Coming In July According To Report

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Tweet One thing noticeably missing from Google I/O 2013 was any hardware news. Many people had anticipated that we’d see a new Nexus 7 tablet unveiled at this year’s event, especially when you consider that the original Nexus 7 was unveiled at Google I/O 2012. Sadly, however, Google kept quiet on its budget tablet offerings [...]

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HTC a Sinking Ship? HTC One has Sold Approximately Five Million Units Since Launch

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Tweet   Very recently, we’ve been hearing some fairly bad news coming from HTC, they’re losing staff, such as Asia Chief, Lennard Hoornik, which is an important market for HTC and while they’re still making a profit, HTC are still nowhere as strong as they have been in the past. Their Q1 figures for 2013 [...]

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Asus Rep Hints At A Possible U.S. Release Of Their PadFone Infinity On Google Plus

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Tweet Asus is pretty well known for making some of the better Android tablets to hit the shelves since the market exploded a couple of years ago. Their hybrid “Transformer” series has long been a fan favorite for those of us out there who enjoy the higher end devices and don’t mind spending a few [...]

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