Activations

Verizon saw record number of activations in last quarter

Verizon, in its recent 8-K regulatory filing, announced it had record smartphone activations in the Q4 2012. The carrier saw 9.8 million ...... 10 Jan 2013 - 2 comments

Report: 50 million Android and iOS devices activated in last week of 2012

According to end of year figures from analytics firm Flurry, Android and iOS saw massive record activations during the end of 2012. On Christmas ...... 02 Jan 2013 - 3 comments

Christmas Day 2012 sees record activations for iOS, Android devices

According to Flurry, Android and iOS devices saw record amounts of activations this week on Christmas. Flurry uses a database of 260,000 ...... 27 Dec 2012

Android reaches 500 million installs

Google has announced a new milestone for Android, 500 million installs. Android Director of Product Development Hugo Barra made the announcement ...... 13 Sep 2012 - 33 comments

Android now at 900,000 daily activations

Android boss Andy Rubin has noted that daily Android activations are now at 900,000. The activations include tablets and smartphones. ...... 11 Jun 2012 - 1 comment

Google: 850,000 Android devices activated daily

Android continues to see accelerating growth. Android boss Andy Rubin tweeted earlier this morning that Google is seeing 850,000 Android ...... 27 Feb 2012

Google: 700,000 Android devices activated daily

Android just keeps on growing. Google's Andy Rubin has stated this week that the platform is now seeing 700,000 activations per day. The ...... 21 Dec 2011

550,000 Android devices activated daily, 200 million total

Google has announced that 200 million Android devices have now been activated. In just 3 years, the operating system has been sold on 200 ...... 18 Nov 2011

Video Daily: Android activations since 2008

The official Android Developers' YouTube channel has posted a really well-done video this week that shows off how fast Android is being adopted. ...... 25 Feb 2011

Over 300,000 Android phones being activated every day now

Google's head of Android Andy Rubin took to Twitter today to let the world know that over 300,000 Android smartphones are being activated each day. ...... 09 Dec 2010 - 4 comments

Reviews

	Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra review - obstacle avoidance doesn't work as it should, otherwise almost perfect robot vacuum We put the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra through a very, very long review process. The $1800 mopping robot vacuum is almost perfect, but its obstacle avoidance was surprisingly bad, considering the price - and compared to its competitors.
	Sharge x OnePlus Pouch review: Beautiful power bank that supports SuperVOOC charging In our review, we take a look at Sharge's power bank that supports OnePlus SuperVOOC quick charging technology as well as standard USB PD charging. It has small design flaws, but despite those, the Pouch is very nice product. 1 user comment
	Roomba Combo j7+ review - Clever trick allows robot vacuum finally to tackle home with rugs and carpets Roomba Combo j7+ is the very first Roomba model to combine robot vacuum with mopping features. And Roomba Combo j7+ does all that with a very clever trick, which tackles the problem with mopping and carpets. But is it any good? We found out.

Guides

	What happens if you don't update Android? Sometimes it can be tempting to avoid updating to a new Android version. What happens if you decide to delay major updates to the OS?
	Guide: Is Your Wi-Fi Sluggish or Slow? Here's How to Fix Do you have problems with you Wi-Fi? Slow connection or is it cutting off constantly? This guide aims to remedy these problems. 1 user comment
	Does your phone rattle? Here's why it happens When you shake your phone and hear a light rattle, clatter, or jingle, it's likely not broken. The culprit is probably the optical image stabilization (OIS) system in your phone's camera, meaning everything is functioning as it should. 2 user comments
	What IP rating for dust and water resistance means An IP classification (such as IP68) is given to mobile phones, Bluetooth speakers, and other devices, but what do these classifications mean? 1 user comment
	Guide: Phone battery drains quickly - how to fix (iPhone / Android) In this guide, we go through the most typical reasons for rapid battery drain with phones, and look at potential reasons or solutions.

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