Good news for Motorola Defy users who were starting to think they were going to be left out of the Android 2.2 Froyo party. A post on the official T-Mobile forums states that an OTA is out and available for all Defy owners. Simply perform a manual update check and prepare yourself for a lengthy download preferably done over Wi-Fi. It’s a 112 MB file so make sure you … [read full article]
If you’ve been waiting for an opportunity to get the Sidekick form with the Android experience then hopefully you already know the chance is upon you! If you’ve been waiting for a first video look with the Sidekick 4G, this is your video. Thanks to @tmobile Twitter we get 105 seconds of Sidekick 4G goodness. There isn’t much to see here but it it’s nice to see the form factor in real life, rather than press … [read full article]
I have to be honest and say, I didn’t even remember this was coming which shows how much faith I have placed in Dell and their Android lineup lately. Still, the Venue, which is a fantastic piece of hardware in the Windows Phone 7 edition is now available sporting Android 2.2. Unlocked and available from T-Mobile for $499.99 the Venue has a 4.1″ capacitive touchscreen at 800×400 resolution complete with Gorilla Glass. … [read full article]
Well, well, what do we have here? The Vibrant 4G of course! The folks over at AndroidCentral just received pics of the upcoming Vibrant successor. Surprisingly, the handset is almost exactly the same cosmetically as the original Samsung Vibrant. The only noticeable changes seem to be a silver colored back and the addition of a front-facing camera. The handset is supposedly running still running Froyo and not the newer Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Although I absolutely love … [read full article]
After what, according to Samsung Vibrant owners must have seemed like an eternity, Froyo arrived this past Friday and with it happy Vibrant owners bombarding the Samsung servers looking for yogurt excitement. So I want to know, how is it going? Is Froyo for the Vibrant everything you could have hoped for and more? Is your phone freezing or does it feel like a whole new handset? Are you having problems, … [read full article]
Froyo for the Samsung Vibrant is FINALLY here and you’ve waited long enough so I won’t make you read any of my witty (and awesome) writing. T-Mobile posted a “how to install Froyo on your Vibrant” via their forums and we’ve taken a screen shot and posted it for your pleasure. I mean it’s one less click you have to make right? The less clicks you have to make the quicker you … [read full article]
Wow, this is going to be like winning the lottery for Samsung Vibrant owners who have been up in arms over the holdup of Android 2.2 Froyo for the Vibrant. It’s coming, tomorrow according to PCMag and T-Mobile CMO Cole Brodman. As with most updates, it will come in waves so not everyone will receive it on the first day. Let me reiterate that point…NOT everyone will receive it on the first … [read full article]
T-Mobile executives speaking at a press breakfast this morning stated that a Samsung Vibrant update is coming “very soon”. T-Mobile is working as hard as possible to get Android updates out in a timely fashion, Cole Brodman, T-Mobile CMO stated. One issue that was causing a hold up is the addition of features like Wi-Fi calling. No specific date was given. PCMag
Finally, Samsung has broken their silence on what has become the “Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.2 update debacle.” Samsung sent a quick note to Phonescoop attempting to put down one of the more ridiculous rumors that has found its way into the tech world this week: “No. Samsung is not charging carriers for Froyo updates to Galaxy S. We hope to have more detail on status shortly. Promise!” Simple, to the … [read full article]
Mid-October, we first reported T-Mobile would begin rolling out the long awaited and highly anticipated Android 2.2 Froyo update for original myTouch 3G owners. T-Mobile has announced via their forums that the original myTouch 3G 2.2 update was successfully completed on December 15th 2010. Additionally, T-Mobile has announced that the update for myTouch 3G 3.5mm Jack and myTouch 3G Fender Limted Edition will be rolled out beginning Wednesday, January 12th. The OTA … [read full article]
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