Tag: 2.3

  • Google’s Android Distribution Figures Show Jelly Bean and ICS Rise in Usage

    Google’s Android Distribution Figures Show Jelly Bean and ICS Rise in Usage

    Google has again released its latest Android distribution figures showing which of the Google Android OS’s are running on handsets across the globe, and this time there is a huge increase in ICS coverage and Jelly Bean has appeared. This time last month when Google announced its usage levels, Ice Cream Sandwich was still only in […]

  • Samsung Galaxy Beam Android Projector Smartphone Breakdown

    Samsung Galaxy Beam Android Projector Smartphone Breakdown

    The Samsung Galaxy Beam is the latest in a long line of tech that attempts to introduce a bit of technological gimmickry to the standard mobile phone. Now, devices of this type usually fall by the wayside as said gimmick takes precedence over actual functionality, but this here Galaxy Beam looks as though it could […]

  • Samsung Galaxy Beam Android Projector Phone Released in the UK

    Samsung Galaxy Beam Android Projector Phone Released in the UK

    Samsung’s projector smartphone combo is finally hitting European stores after being announced earlier this year at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, but the real question is whether the handset is a little too late. When Samsung originally introduced a Galaxy Beam phone with a projector back in February 2010 in Singapore, the world was wowed […]

  • Android ICS Only on 10% of Devices with Gingerbread Still on Top!

    Android ICS Only on 10% of Devices with Gingerbread Still on Top!

    Google has announced its latest Android Operating System stats to the public today and the information is showcasing that its latest OS, Ice Cream Sandwich is now on 10% of all Android users handsets…

  • VIA Announces $49 Android Desktop Computer

    VIA Announces $49 Android Desktop Computer

    VIA have just announced a brand new Android based desktop computer which is likely to prove very popular indeed – probably because it will only cost $49!

  • Orange San Francisco II smartphone gets official with price

    Orange San Francisco II smartphone gets official with price

    After initially popping up uninvited on the Orange website, the Android-powered San Francisco 2 smartphone is now official, complete with a price and specifications sheet. The sequel to Orange’s very successful budget Android smartphone improves upon its predecessor, meaning you’ll get even more bang for your reasonable buck. ZTE are the company behind the San […]

  • LG Optimus range gets Android 2.3 Gingerbread update in UK and Europe

    LG Optimus range gets Android 2.3 Gingerbread update in UK and Europe

    Just as new Google OS Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is starting to whet the appetites of mobile gadget owners, LG in the UK and Europe has started the roll out of current software 2.3 Gingerbread for its range of Optimus smartphones – appearing on 3 mobile models throughout November. Android 2.3 Gingerbread started to cook […]

  • Disney release Sharp based DM010SH and DM011SH 3D Andorid Smartphone in Japan

    Disney release Sharp based DM010SH and DM011SH 3D Andorid Smartphone in Japan

    Well its been a week for information on Japanese smart phones as this week Sharp has announced new Aquos 102SH dual core 3D Android Phone and now the Mouse house themselves have announced a further 2 more Sharp built Android smartphone for its Japanese MNVO network. Yes in Japan, the land of the rising sun […]

  • HP TouchPad gets CyanogenMod 7 with WiFi and more

    HP TouchPad gets CyanogenMod 7 with WiFi and more

    If you managed to get your hands on one of the massively reduced HP TouchPads, you may be one of many who are waiting patiently to get a working Android port over to the WebOS device; if that’s the case, then you’ll be interested to know that the CyanogenMod team have mamanged to get a […]

  • Acer Iconia Smart arriving September?

    Acer Iconia Smart arriving September?

    The latest news circulating the tech blogs is that Acer are rumoured to be debuting the Iconia Smart Android smartphone sometime in September. The device has already had an official announcement by Acer, although since its announcement it has yet to be seen or heard of since. Well that is until now, as Acer Germany […]

  • Motorola Droid HD seen in photo – Becomes Milestone HD in UK?

    Motorola Droid HD seen in photo – Becomes Milestone HD in UK?

    Any snippet of Motorola news sadly pales in comparison to the announcement that the company’s assets have been snapped up in a $12.5-billion deal with Google – and of course the promise of a Motorola-made Nexus mobile is surely just moments away. But let’s try to focus on the here and now.. With that in […]

  • Samsung officially announce the Galaxy R smartphone

    Samsung officially announce the Galaxy R smartphone

    Samsung has taken thew wraps off another one of the company’s new Android powered smartphones, this time it’s the Galaxy R. The phone had made an unofficial appearance a while back and went by the name of the Galaxy Z, although now Samsung have decided to formally announce the device which is a cheaper alternative […]