Cue the angry mob because this is about to get nasty. It appears that the LG G2x will not be receiving the next tasty treat, Ice Cream Sandwich, from Google and LG. LG confirmed that they “will not be introducing Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich updates on LG Optimus [G2x].″ Google said that ICS should be coming to all Android 2.3 devices, but given the debacle that took place over the Gingerbread … [read full article]
If you’ve been looking for an LG DoublePlay unboxing you can thank the folks over at Wirefly who have just posted their own unboxing video of the dual-screen smartphone. The LG DoublePlay went on sale as a T-Mobile exclusive at Wal-Mart yesterday morning and will be available on T-Mobile.com and T-Mobile retail stores beginning November 2nd. As an added bonus we’ve thrown in Sydney’s video unboxing of the DoublePlay as she gives a good look at … [read full article]
Its likely that the removal of the “Exclusively from Verizon” tag on the Galaxy Nexus page on Verizon’s website is more of a response to the phone being available elsewhere in the world and nothing to do with future availability in the United States. Still, we remain hopeful that a T-Mobile bound version will appear in the coming months but the removal of this “exclusive” tab on the Verizon website is … [read full article]
It goes without saying that smartphone exclusivity typically ends at some point, but as we can officially confirm this evening, Verizon has the exclusive launch rights on the Galaxy Nexus. While there is every indication that a T-Mobile HSPA+ compatible model exists, getting it subsidized might take a little longer to achieve than some of you hoped. For now, it may appear that when the Galaxy Nexus officially launches, … [read full article]
The Nexus One will always hold a special place in our Android-loving hearts as the first official Google Phone which makes it unfortunate that it’s just too old to receive the upcoming Ice Cream Sandwich update. Google’s Hugo Barra, speaking to the The Telegraph explained that the hardware was simply too old to run the new operating system. It’s sad to see the Nexus One move into the legacy column of Android … [read full article]
Right on cue LG and T-Mobile have announced the LG DoublePlay, available exclusively from T-Mobile.com beginning today and in-stores on November 2nd. The DoublePlay is geared toward social-media minded individuals who can benefit from the always-on connection the dual-screen DoublePlay provides. “What makes the LG DoublePlay great, is the second screen that is totally dedicated to my social life! That way you never miss a conversation and you’re always in on … [read full article]
T-Mobile announces the availability of the Samsung Exhibit II 4G for October 27th, an affordable 4G smartphone for the masses. The Samsung Exhibit II 4G will be available as two purchase options — just $29.99 after a $50 mail-in-rebate on a two-year contract or $199.99 via no annual contract plans. The Samsung Exhibit II 4G will mark T-Mobile’s first no-contract 4G smartphone. The Samsung Exhibit II 4G features a 3.7″ WVGA touchscreen, … [read full article]
The LG DoublePlay remains a curious device heading to T-Mobile’s store shelves with its dual-screen approach to multitasking. T-Mobile hopes that the DoublePlay will appeal to individuals who can benefit from having the second screen to constantly stay connected through social media that would otherwise require you to exit the main screen of your smartphone. “What makes the LG DoublePlay great, is the second screen that is totally dedicated to my social … [read full article]
You’ve been asking for it and well, I’ve been asking him for it too as our good friend Aaron from PhoneDog has pitted the Galaxy S II against the HTC Amaze 4G in over 25 minutes of dogfight goodness. I can see by your comments, emails, Facebook posts and Tweets that a lot of you are having a tough time decide between these two T-Mobile premiere smartphones. Hopefully seeing them battle … [read full article]
HTC has taken to their Facebook to clear the air about their Android lineup and future software updates to Ice Cream Sandwich. After an earlier report this week that they were “evaluating” the software HTC has gone and promised to update as many handsets as possible. T-Mobile certainly has a lot of HTC handsets in the mix and we’d love to see them all get the Ice Cream Sandwich update. Everyone wants the … [read full article]
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