The chances of getting an unlocked bootloader on the AT&T version of the HTC One X looked pretty grim a few weeks ago when HTC hinted that AT&T was the reason for keeping the bootloader of this phone locked down. Many AT&T Android enthusiasts were in an uproar and frantically trying to find a way [...]
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Users of the HTC Sensation 4G and HTC Raider 4G LTE on Bell in Canada are getting some good news today. Both devices are receiving their official update to Android 4.0. The upgrade in Android OS comes along with a move to HTC’s Sense 3.6 user interface. To see if Ice Cream Sandwich is ready [...]
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The original Eee Pad Transformer by ASUS has received a firmware upgrade to version 9.2.1.24 today, and it brings with it some fixes and enhancements that I’m sure a few people will appreciate. One new feature that many of you should definitely appreciate Face Unlock. Sure, it’s not the most secure and practical method for [...]
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Oh, heyyyyyy there Apple. Don’t mind us, we’re just sort of copying your whole glass shop look right now. So Samsung – in addition to unveiling a brand new superphone called the Galaxy S3 – is setting up a series of pop-up shops in different locations across the world, including places like the UK and [...]
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If for some reason, you missed the Samsung Galaxy S3 launch event last night, or, if you were so impressed with it that you want to see again, Samsung has now made available online the recording of its Unpacked event. If you want even more Galaxy S3, make sure to check our comprehensive coverage, including [...]
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Samsung has announced that nine members of its Galaxy lineup in Canada will receive Android 4.0 from today. The Galaxy Note, S II, S II LTE, S II LTE HD, and S II X will all be upgraded soon, but the manufacturer isn’t giving itself a deadline any more precise than “this quarter” to complete [...]
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It looks like owners of Acer’s Iconia Tab A500 have something to be excited about today – according to various reports, an official update to Ice Cream Sandwich has begun rolling out. Users began reporting the update just this afternoon, indicating that Acer is pushing ICS to A500 owners a full two days ahead of [...]
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HTC’s flagship One X phone is almost available in the US. After being announced with a May 6th release date, the phone is now up for pre-order on AT&T’s site for the expected $199.99 with a two-year contract. AT&T isn’t the first North American carrier to get the One X: Canada’s Rogers Wireless released it [...]
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Canada has once again beat us to another great Android phone in the HTC One X. One of their largest carriers, Rogers, has made the device available for consumption to its customers. Rogers’ variant of the One X will be similar to the AT&T one which means that it will sport the S4 dual-core processor [...]
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Canadian could get their hands on the HTC One X as early as April 20, if the information obtained by Mobile Syrup is accurate. In this latest leaked screen shot, the HTC One X is set for an exclusive launch on Rogers on April 20. The version of the phone that will be heading to [...]
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If you’ve been jealously waiting to get the Sony Xperia S in North America while the Europeans have enjoyed it for weeks, you’ll be relieved to hear that the Gingerbread-toting smartphone will launch in Canada on April 17th. Unfortunately it looks like you’ll have difficulty getting your hands on one, however, as it’s only being [...]
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As a thank you for being patient during their system upgrades (which was causing most new customers trouble to sign up for a new connection), TELUS is offering their customers $100 off any device of their choice. TELUS made the following announcement earlier, regarding their upgrade: "As you are now aware TELUS systems will be [...]
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The white version of the Samsung Galaxy Note will be heading to Canadian carrier Telus on April 4, according to a screen shot obtained by Mobile Syrup. According to Mobile Syrup, the White Galaxy Note LTE will sell for $200 on a 3-year contract or for around $780 without a contract. So, if you’re in [...]
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People in France will now be able to rent movies directly from the new Google Play store. Up until today, the service was only available to users in the US, UK, Canada, and Japan. With France added to the list, more users will be able to instantly watch movies on their phones, tablets, or computers. [...]
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The ink is hardly dry on the new Google Play signage, and newly rebranded Google Play apps are already starting to drop into the Android Market Google Play Store Android apps section. (See, isn't that easier to say?) Google's Music, Videos and Books apps will update and rebrand themselves to Play Music, Play Movies and [...]
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Acer is launching one the first very few devices in Canada to come with ICS Android 4.0 on it’s brand new 10.1 inch Iconia Tab A200 , it weighs in at 1.5 pds and comes with a HD multi-touch screen with a 1280×800 resolution.It has a Tegra 2 processor and 1GB of Ram and MicroSD [...]
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One of Canada's big three carriers, Bell, recently shot me a build of their upcoming on-demand streaming TV app for Android and a Samsung Galaxy Note to try it out on. I've already established that I'm a fan of the Note's big screen, and I was eager to make use of it with some high-quality [...]
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Enter to Win a Brand New Samsung Galaxy Nexus and 6 months of service from Mobilicity and have the best Spring Break EVER! Mobilicity and Androidheadlines.com are giving away one of the hottest Android smartphones available, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, along with 6 months of unlimited talk, text and data service from Mobilicity. All you have [...]
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Today, Motorola provided more information on devices that will receive an upgrade to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Motorola had promised to release an upgrade timeline for ICS last October. The WiFi Xoom tablet was updated in January. Motorola states that the US Family Edition Xoom will be upgraded sometime in the second quarter of [...]
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Oh Canada! The Galaxy Note launch is tantalizingly close across the border (technically, across half a dozen or so, for me) and the phablet has started arriving at retail locations earlier this morning. Personally, I had the opportunity to play with it at a mall nearby, and though I was impressed with the digitizer, the [...]
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Is there a sweeter notification than the pop up telling you there’s a software update waiting for you? Well it’s time to wake up Canada and check your Galaxy Nexus as they’re about to join the 4.0.2 party! This latest update is certainly great news for our Canadian friends however, it doesn’t help unravel [...]
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For our readers in Canada, you’ll be happy to know the Galaxy Nexus is coming to mobile carrier WIND February 3rd. That’s just 3 days away, and you can finally get your hands on some Android 4.0! Prices for the device vary depending on what program you decide on. The WINDtab+ program will be the [...]
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We got our first look at AT&T's LTE-powered Samsung Galaxy Note back at CES, and now it looks like a very similar-looking device will be making its way to Canada on Rogers. A blog post on Rogers' official RedBoard site reveals that the network will offer the four-button, 4G LTE version of the Note from [...]
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TELUS is rounding out the major carriers to stock the Galaxy Nexus in Canada with the announcement that the handset will go on sale January 13th. Bell launched the device exclusively last month and rumors give it a January 10th release on Rogers. Pricing hasn’t been announced, but it is expected to be in line [...]
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When the Motorola RAZR was released in Canada it was only available from Rogers but Fido customers will soon be able to grab the device as well. In the past, we had a look at the CDMA cousin being the Droid RAZR and were pleasantly surprised with the total package, plus — the Motorola RAZR [...]
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If you’re like me and missed out on the first round of ASUS Transformer Prime pre-orders from Amazon, now is your chance! Today, Amazon fired up the pre-order machine and is once again taking orders for those who want to get their hands on either the 32 or 64GB version of the quad-core beast. Once [...]
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While Rogers is still looking to charge you 0 for the Samsung Galaxy S II LTE online, Future Shop is a little more forgiving on your bank balance and is now offering the device for only in retail locations across Canada. That won't save you from the 3-year contract required but hey — getting the [...]
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Well, this is puzzling. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus has popped up at the FCC several times since it’s launch and today, it looks like it passed by again. This particular version seems to be supporting GSM 850/1900 and WCDMA II/IV wireless bands that, although used here in the US with AT&T, seems more likely to [...]
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Google+ gets more awesome each and every day. Jarkko O has updated us on a new feature to Google Hangouts Extras. From within any hangout you’ll be able to call anyone in the US and Canada for free. It uses your Google Voice number so you’ll have to have one of those setup. From there, [...]
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The HTC Raider has been available in Canada for a few weeks now, but a US release still escapes the device. The handset once known under the Holiday name has long been rumored to make a stop at AT&T, but any word of an announcement has been missing as the holiday season kicks into high [...]
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I don’t know why companies and people continually attempt to destroy technology. The latest comes from Rogers in Canada. Although they didn’t destroy the Motorola RAZR in this ad that attempts to show just show thin the phone is, they did end up shooting it out of an air canon. Lucky for the phone, it [...]
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Not wanting to be left out of all the fun, Rogers has now announced they will also be releasing the Galaxy Nexus in Canada. Their release time frame simply states January for now but as of tomorrow the Rogers reservation system will be loaded up with the device so that anyone wishing to be among [...]
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The Samsung Galaxy Nexus will be heading North to Canada, Mary from the Rogers Wireless team kindly informed us that they will be carrying the last ‘Google Experience’ Android phone.Customers will be able to put in the orders for the Galaxy Nexus starting tomorrow Nov 15th with the Rogers early registration system that will ensure [...]
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Both Bell and LG have confirmed that the powerful LG Optimus LTE will be heading exclusively to Bell in Canada. The LG Optimus LTE, world’s first HD LTE features a 4.5-inch true HD IPS display with 1280 x 720 resolution, 4G LTE connectivity, a powerful 1.5GHz dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM, 2GB of internal [...]
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Well, this was certainly out of left field. Apparently, some curious HTC Amaze 4G users over on XDA got to fiddling around with their devices and once they got to inserting an AT&T SIM card and setting the correct APN settings for AT&T… BOOM. Their HTC Amaze was connected to not only AT&T’s 3G, but [...]
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