LG has announced it will debut an Intel-based Android smartphone at CES 2012. The phone will feature Intel’s new flagship mobile chip, the Medfield SoC (System on a Chip). While no one knows what will be the exact specs of the Intel-based phone just yet, the processor is expected to be a screamer. Impressive benchmarks [...]
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We know the DROID 4 is coming, but when? We know it was scheduled for this month, but February is looking more realistic. We’ve already had our fair share of pictures, but if you still want more, how about pictures of a demo unit? That’s right, the fake dummy displays that you find in many stores. [...]
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The minds behind CyanogenMod have done it again, bringing nightly updates to several LG Optimus variants, and adding official CM7 support for the Epic 4G (not to be confused with Sprint’s Galaxy SII variant). Among the newly-supported LG devices are the Optimus 3D, Hub, Pro, and Black (which is technically seeing the return of nightlies). [...]
After allegedly listening to their customers complain about the frivolous After allegedly listening to their customers complain about the frivolous $2 convenience fee that they were going to be charging for making payment online and via an automated phone system, Verizon Wireless has decided to not go ahead with what seemed like one of the [...]
Even though Asus hasn’t delivered on its promise to ship the Tegra 3-based Transformer Prime by the end of the year, it looks that by the time they will launch it, other tablet makers will get to show their Tegra 3 tablets at CES, too. But before we get to CES next week, we already [...]
I guess the blogosphere and consumers can make a difference. Just yesterday, Verizon Wireless announced that next month they would start charging a convenience fee of I guess the blogosphere and consumers can make a difference. Just yesterday, Verizon Wireless announced that next month they would start charging a convenience fee of $2.00 for online [...]
We don’t really know when the Motorola DROID 4 will hit the market for Verizon customers but original leaks suggested a mid December launch that was pushed back at the last minute. Nothing was confirmed so we can’t say for sure. Either way we are still waiting and would love to get our hands on [...]
About a week ago we were told about a new physics-based puzzle game with some similar mechanics to Angry Birds that had landed on the Android Market. Developed by Primadawn, Lazy Snakes does indeed take a couple of the gameplay mechanics from Angry Birds but widely expands on how you solve each stage. Read more… [...]
The ASUS Transformer Prime is still a hot ticket item even after the holiday season. If you don’t feel like paying the inflated 0+ prices on Amazon you could always opt for Office Depot who has the elusive tablet currently in stock. Unfortunately, only the 32GB version is available so those looking to load up [...]
![Power and data cables, Prime availability [From the Forums]](http://androidheadlines.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/power-and-data-cables-prime-availability-from-the-forums_iacu-_0-300x113.jpg)
One more day and then 2011 is all said and done. The real question after that though will be 'What's your new years resolution?' and will you actually keep it? My new years resolution will be to help out some more in the Android Central forums and give back to the community. If you're looking [...]
comScore, famous for measuring the digital world released data from the comScore MobiLens service today. It reports key trends in the U.S. mobile phone industry during a three month average period that ended in November 2011. During the study, more than 30,000 U.S. mobile subscribers were surveyed and it was found that Samsung was still [...]
If you have a need for copious amounts of storage on a mobile device the new Archos 80 G9 series Honeycomb tablet would probably be a great choice. They have just released the 250 GB version of this 8″ slate and amazingly it’s still priced much lower than competing 8-10″ Honeycomb tablets with only 16GB [...]
There’s pretty much nothing we don’t already know about Motorola’s worst kept secret, the Droid 4, other than an actual release date. With that being said, the “Razr with a keyboard” is actually looking more like the Bionic from the latest leaked pics taken by John and team at TechnoBuffalo who got some hands-on with [...]
What do you get when you take a Droid Bionic, slap a keyboard on it, and give it the bloat (physically – not bloatware) treatment? The Droid 4! This phone was originally said to the “Droid RAZR with a keyboard,” but we see nothing RAZR about this behemoth. We’ll start of gently – but brace [...]
![[Exclusive] TacoRoot By Justin Case And Reid Holland: A New Temporary Root Exploit For All HTC Devices](http://androidheadlines.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/exclusive-tacoroot-by-justin-case-and-reid-holland-a-new-temporary-root-exploit-for-all-htc-devices_o-uol_0.jpg)
Our own Justin Case has been collaborating with Reid Holland (erishasnobattery) on TacoRoot – a tool that should root just about any HTC smartphone – for some time now, and with the recent additions to HTC’s official unlocking tool, they’ve decided to release it. At the moment, it’s quite gnarly – it’s only a temporary [...]
Pictures of the Motorola Droid 4 have been around for as long as late October, so we're really not surprised to see more of them popping up. And now Technobuffalo has quite the new crop. Not a whole lot there we haven't seen 13 different ways already — most recently on Best Buy's website. Now all [...]
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Google may not have officially pumped out Ice Cream Sandwich for the Nexus S 4G yet, but that won't stop you from having it. We've got two custom ROMs in the forums that are dripping with ICS goodness. If you're a fan of the stock Android experience, you can get a fully working AOSP [...]
Earlier this week, Verizon announced that it would start charging customers a Earlier this week, Verizon announced that it would start charging customers a $2 fee for paying their bill with a debit card either online or over the phone. Naturally, this caused a huge uproar among customers — sure, it’s only a couple bucks, [...]
While development for the HTC Jetstream has been pretty slim since its release that's not to say the device has been abandoned totally by developers and now, some new doors have been opened. DooMLoRD has created a custom CWM based recovery and permaroot for the HTC Jetstream and made it available for download. The recovery [...]
Digitimes is reporting that Chinese OEM’s could be quietly banding together to fight off the ever looming threat of patent lawsuits from Android arch nemeses like Apple, Microsoft and Nokia. The Chinese coalition would be formed by ZTE, Lenovo, TCL, Coolpad and Konka who, it’s assumed, would pool their patent resources and share information on how [...]
Want to get yourself a great deal on the 32GB Toshiba Thrive tablet? If yes, you should head over to 1saleaday.com because today only, they’re offering the 10.1-inch Toshiba Thrive tablet for only 9 (refurbished). The 32GB Toshiba Thrive features a 1GHz dual-core NVDIA Tegra 2 processor, a plethora of ports including a full size [...]
Worried about soft bricking your Droid Bionic, Droid RAZR, or Atrix 2 while trying out new things on it? You won’t have to worry about searching all over the web to find Fastboot files for those phone anymore because all three fasboot files are now available for you to download and keep stored away in [...]
Fans of the Doodle style games have one more titles to get your hands on now. Coming from developers Mass Creation, who are also responsible for the rather cool game called Draw Slasher (published by Gamelion), their new game for Doodle fans comes in the form of Doodle Boat. Read more… … Continue Reading Here [...]
Amazon has issued a press release to let the world know that its Kindle family of e-readers are having the best holiday ever! Although they don’t reveal specific numbers, Amazon says that millions of Kindle Fire and millions of Kindle e-readers have been sold this holiday season. Throughout the month of December, customers purchases well [...]
When this dropped into our inbox I was instantly excited to share it and couldn’t help it but laugh a little. This is the “official” Siri App for Android — sort of. For those that somehow don’t know, Android actually has an awesome set of features called Google Voice Actions. You can see all the [...]
The latest comScore smartphone market share data is in, and guess who’s on top? If you guessed Android, go ahead and give yourself a pat on the back because you’re correct! For the month period ending in November, over 234 million Americans ages 13 and older used a mobile device. Out of those 234 million, [...]
I’ve tried not to use this word too many times but for this one we can say #winning. This is a score for all of us — the good guys. After Verizon announced they’d start charging a ridiculous I’ve tried not to use this word too many times but for this one we can say [...]
Breaking news from the Wall Street Journal who is reporting that Verizon Wireless has offically reversed its plans to charge customers a Breaking news from the Wall Street Journal who is reporting that Verizon Wireless has offically reversed its plans to charge customers a $2 convenience to pay bills online. This news comes right after [...]
But how far did you think would get you? Ice Cream Sandwich, and a 7-inch tablet — two things that (for me) that go great together. We got our 7-inch Ainol NOVO7 tablet fresh off the boat, and we're having a look at “The first Android 4.0 tablet in the world.” We really don't expect [...]
Score one for the good guys. Verizon Wireless has killed plans to charge an extra Score one for the good guys. Verizon Wireless has killed plans to charge an extra $2 a month for some bill-paying methods. Verizon said it “made the decision in response to customer feedback about the plan, which was designed to [...]
I wouldn’t really call 2011 a good year for LG although they have released a few awesome Android devices like the Nitro HD. Hearing leaks about upcoming devices is nothing new especially with CES getting closer and closer. We’ve heard a few reports that Samsung will be pairing with Intel’s new Android-aimed Medfield mobile processor [...]
![[Update: Incredible S Added] HTC Expands Bootloader Unlock Compatibility – Incredible 2, Thunderbolt Make The Cut](http://androidheadlines.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/update-incredible-s-added-htc-expands-bootloader-unlock-compatibility-incredible-thunderbolt-make-the-cut_to-o_0.jpg)
In a continued effort to unlock bootloaders everywhere using their online tool, HTC has added several exciting entries to the “supported devices” list. Perhaps the most notable of the new entries are the Droid Incredible 2 and HTC Thunderbolt. Officially, HTC’s online unlock tool is compatible with all devices launched after September 2011, but the [...]
For those of you who have access to the Amazon App Store on way or another, it’s time to take advantage of another sale on there. EA has put all of their games on the Amazon App Store on sale for only [substring:0:600] For those of you who have access to the Amazon App Store [...]
Oh you done did it now, Verizon. Looks like that extra Oh you done did it now, Verizon. Looks like that extra $2 surcharge fee for paying your Verizon bill online has finally gotten more than the attention of consumers but the FCC (who has been a busy boy this year) as well. An FCC [...]
The FCC, who has been busy dealing with plenty of cellphone carriers business as of late is now apparently looking into another pressing matter. Verizon’s recently announced The FCC, who has been busy dealing with plenty of cellphone carriers business as of late is now apparently looking into another pressing matter. Verizon’s recently announced $2 [...]
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