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Android News: NTT Docomo exemplifies everything I hate about carriers and manufacturers

Wed, 16 May 2012 19:08:22 +0000

Set aside the differences in sharing things like photos and videos. Set aside the differences in how the app store and media purchases work. Hell, you can even set aside the differences in cost, hardware design and software design in general.

Android News: Sprint confirms that EVO 4G LTE launch has been delayed, can’t provide timing for release

Wed, 16 May 2012 18:34:53 +0000

Yesterday HTC told us the EVO 4G LTE launch was delayed and now Sprint is confirming the device will not be in stores on May 18th.

Android News: HTC EVO 4G LTE will miss its May 18 launch

Wed, 16 May 2012 17:59:54 +0000

Android News: Xiaomi MI-One gets a cheaper Youth Edition

Wed, 16 May 2012 17:31:04 +0000

The MI-One, Xiaomi’s Android smartphone powered by the community-authored MIUI ROM, has garnered quite a lot of attention as of late. The second phone in the lineup has been revealed as the MI-One Youth Edition, which is basically identical save for a slower 1.2Ghz CPU and slightly less RAM at 768MB. The phone will go for about $240 unlocked when it releases later this month, and yes, it’s still running the MIUI software.

Android apk review: Sonic 4 Episode II comes to Android, win an ASUS Transformer Prime!

Wed, 16 May 2012 17:20:27 +0000

Sonic the Hedgehog has become one of the world’s best-known video game characters, with his series having sold more than 80 million copies. Gamers have normally enjoyed new releases of the series on home game consoles, but Sega is now releasing the latest Sonic 4 Episode II on mobile platforms at the same time.

Android News: Ice Cream Sandwich leaks for the DROID 4

Wed, 16 May 2012 17:16:32 +0000

Motorola’s DROID 4 slider might be next out of the freezer for an update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Many users were getting worried with the lack of update information from Verizon and Motorola but today an official build right from Motorola has leaked of Android 4.0 ICS for the DROID 4. More details below for the few interested.

Android News: It’s official: HTC EVO 4G LTE delayed due to ITC investigation

Wed, 16 May 2012 16:57:27 +0000

If your day wasn’t crammed full of patent litigation news already (and when is it ever?) then prepare for a doozie. Apple’s patent lawsuit against HTC, supposedly over early this year, has caused the International Trade Commission to delay shipments of HTC One X and EVO 4G LTE phones in US customs.

Android apk review: Minimalistic Text – an essential Android app for creating sublimely minimal date/clock widgets

Wed, 16 May 2012 16:02:01 +0000

Android News: PSA: ROMers beware! Google Music only allows four ‘device’ deauthorizations per year

Wed, 16 May 2012 15:48:49 +0000

Quick warning to the cross section of you that both love your Google Music and frequently flashing new ROMs onto your device(s), which I imagine might be quite a few of you.

Android News: T-Mobile confirms Android 4.0 updates for Sensation 4G, Amaze 4G

Wed, 16 May 2012 15:45:32 +0000