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Samsung unveils new rugged Galaxy Xcover 2
Samsung unveils new rugged Galaxy Xcover 2
Samsung has unveiled its Galaxy Xcover 2, an IP67-certified smartphone. The device has a 4-inch WVGA TFT screen, runs on a dual-core 1GHz ...... 25 Jan 2013
Nexus 4 demand is way higher than Google ever imagined
Nexus 4 demand is way higher than Google ever imagined
Demand for the Google Nexus 4 is way higher than the company had expected or hoped. As we have written multiple times here at AfterDawn, ...... 22 Jan 2013 - 3 comments
Sony shows off new flagship Xperia Tablet Z
Sony shows off new flagship Xperia Tablet Z
Sony has unveiled the thinnest tablet in the world. The new Xperia Tablet Z is a full-sized 10.1-inch tablet that is just 6.9mm thick, even ...... 21 Jan 2013 - 1 comment
Polaroid unveils no-frills 7-inch tablet for $129
Polaroid unveils no-frills 7-inch tablet for $129
Polaroid has introduced a new tablet at CES this week. The tablets main selling point is its price, which is just $129, undercutting all ...... 12 Jan 2013 - 10 comments
Verizon saw record number of activations in last quarter
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
uTorrent headed to the big screen
uTorrent headed to the big screen
The BBK BitTorrent Box is finally here. The set-top runs on Android and will allow users to stream files downloaded through uTorrent right to their TV. ...... 10 Jan 2013 - 2 comments
Review: The Google Nexus 4
Review: The Google Nexus 4
In early November, Google announced their latest Nexus phone, simply called the Nexus 4. The device is built by LG and packs high-end specs ...... 06 Jan 2013 - 15 comments
The 'Dandroids' were Android's original (but temporary) mascots
The 'Dandroids' were Android's original (but temporary) mascots
Earlier this week, Android engineer Dan Morrill showed off Android's original (but temporary) mascots before the now famous green robot was signed off on. ...... 06 Jan 2013 - 6 comments
Google Play Store to hit 1 million apps this summer
Google Play Store to hit 1 million apps this summer
According to a new report from The Sociable, it looks like the Google Play Store will hit the one million app mark by the summer, maybe as early as June. ...... 06 Jan 2013
Report: 50 million Android and iOS devices activated in last week of 2012
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
Android malware using Google Play Store icon to trick users
Android malware using Google Play Store icon to trick users
A new Android trojan has been found that causes infected devices to be used for spamming text message purposes and even DDoS attacks. The ...... 31 Dec 2012 - 3 comments
Ouya starts shipping consoles to developers
Ouya starts shipping consoles to developers
Ouya, the Android-based gaming console, will begin shipping to developers in the next few days. The console, which was one of Kickstarter's ...... 30 Dec 2012 - 7 comments
Christmas Day 2012 sees record activations for iOS, Android devices
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
New Huawei Ascend Mate has 6.1-inch display
New Huawei Ascend Mate has 6.1-inch display
Huawei has decided that bigger is better. The Chinese company has introduced its new Ascend Mate smartphone with a massive 6.1-inch 1080p Android phone. ...... 25 Dec 2012 - 4 comments
Razr and Razr Maxx getting Jelly Bean
Razr and Razr Maxx getting Jelly Bean
In October, Motorola gave a roadmap for its Jelly Bean (Android 4.1) plans. Now, some lucky owners will finally get the update for their ...... 25 Dec 2012 - 5 comments
WSJ: Acer coming out with $99 tablet next year
WSJ: Acer coming out with $99 tablet next year
According to the WSJ, Acer is ramping up to launch a $99 Android tablet next year. The tablet will feature a 7-inch screen, a 1024x600 resolution, ...... 24 Dec 2012 - 3 comments
Chrome to add Google Now services
Chrome to add Google Now services
According to Google, the popular Android service "Google Now" is now being built into the Chrome browser. The technology, which was released ...... 08 Dec 2012
The next Android will be 'Key Lime Pie'
The next Android will be 'Key Lime Pie'
A Google employee has let it be known that the next iteration of Android will be dubbed "Key Lime Pie." Posting the drawing to his Google+ ...... 05 Dec 2012 - 9 comments
Nokia denies they plan to build Android phone
Nokia denies they plan to build Android phone
Last week, Nokia posted an ad to LinkedIn, searching for an experienced senior software engineer with Linux experience. The ad claims the ...... 04 Dec 2012 - 2 comments
Is there a Nokia Android device coming?
Is there a Nokia Android device coming?
According to an ad on LinkedIn, Nokia is searching for an experienced senior software engineer with Linux experience. Additionally, the ad ...... 30 Nov 2012 - 4 comments
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