Tag Archives: Android

ComputerWorld Releases Mega-Guide For Ice Cream Sandwich Update, Which Devices Will Get it?

As excited as we all are for the official release of the Ice Cream Sandwich Android 4.0 update in the United States, many of you are asking one important question: “Will my device receive the update?” The answers are coming slowly as information from the manufacturers starts to trickle out regarding specific  devices and timeframes but if you’re looking for the most comprehensive list online, look no further than ComputerWorld. JR Raphael, a blogger for ComputerWorld … [read full article]

Ice Cream Sandwich Running On A T-Mobile G1, Kind Of

It’s clunky, it’s slow and you would not want to use it in real life but the fact that the talented folks at XDA-Developers have an Ice Cream Sandwich port up and running on a three year old T-Mobile G1 shows a lot of promise. It’s performance is powered by an archaically sounding 528MHz single-core processor, however this shows that other old-school Android smartphones might also get a taste of Ice Cream Sandwich in the future. … [read full article]

T-Mobile Customers Video Demo For Receiving Free Music

If you’re looking for a fast explanation on how Google Music and T-Mobile are tied together, then check out the brand new video from Magenta explaining exactly that. T-Mobile’s product manager Desmond will show you how to take advantage of the free music for T-Mobile customers throughout the rest of the year as well a quick glimpse at the Google Music store. T-Mobile will be the first carrier to offer direct billing for music purchases, eliminating … [read full article]

T-Mobile Sidekick 4G Software Update Rolling Out Now

T-Mobile Sidekick 4G customers should be on the lookout for a new software update that kicked off yesterday and will last through December 15th. It’s a minor bug fix update but any and all updates are welcome. The new update features the following improvements: Ability to turn off optical trackpad Improved device stability Improved performance of DriveSmart over Bluetooth That’s all for the update, Ice Cream Sandwich it isn’t but we’ll take anything that improves device … [read full article]

Images Of Google’s Upcoming Music Store Leak Ahead Of Announcement?

While we had already had our suspicions that Google’s November 16th event had something to do with music, a writer at TecnoDroidVe has discovered what appears to be a work-in-progress of Google’s upcoming music store. Able to access the images from an HTC Inspire 4G, it’s unclear how Ricardo found his way into the Music Store, but the screenshots themselves look both promising and hard to imagine as fake. For the moment, we’re still trying to … [read full article]

Google Hosting Event Next Week, T-Mobile Included

Well, well, well…what have we here? Google has sent out invites for an event next Wednesday, November 16th at 2pm pacific (5PM eastern) and if you look really close at the picture, T-Mobile’s included. Given the invitation and the references shown, our initial guess is that this has something to do with Google Music. However, we all know what really want this to about…Nexus, Nexus…NEXUS. So what will Google announce with T-Mobile? Right now, throw your … [read full article]

T-Mobile myTouch, myTouch Q Unboxing Videos

T-Mobile has a completely covered mid-range Android phone line and now with the addition of the myTouch and myTouch Q, that lineup is bolstered by the addition of two models from T-Mobile’s flagship line. These phones won’t match the HTC Amaze 4G or Galaxy S II spec for spec, however they are perfect for the first-time smartphone buyer who just doesn’t need to have the very best smartphone in their pocket. The myTouch sports … [read full article]

‘Enhanced’ Yelp App Now Pre-Loaded On New myTouch By LG And Samsung Exhibit II 4G Smartphones

This one almost passed us by — as of November 2nd a special version of the Yelp App for Android specific for T-Mobile customers is now pre-loaded onto the Samsung Exhibit II 4G, T-Mobile myTouch and T-Mobile myTouch Q smartphones. Existing T-Mobile customers with Android smartphones are able to download the specialized free app straight from the Android Market. T-Mobile customers will have “new advanced filters” to make searching for business easier and faster. Additionally, a new … [read full article]

HTC Amaze 4G Confirmed To Have AT&T “4G” Bands On Board?

There has been no shortage of rumors that the HTC Amaze 4G would end up with AT&T bands given the confusion seen amongst the HTC website and the Amaze 4G box. Now thanks to some XDA users, we’ve confirmed that the AT&T bands are present and accounted for inside the device. One XDA forum member took an unlocked Amaze 4G, stuck an AT&T sim card in and set up the proper APN settings for AT&T and … [read full article]

T-Mobile Announces The Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus With 4G, Available November 16th

T-Mobile has announced it’s very own 4G version of the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus ready to rock your 4G world on November 16th. For just $250 with a two-year contract after a $50 mail-in-rebate there is a special catch here as the pricing includes “20 interest free monthly payments of $10″ on top of T-Mobile’s base data plan pricing of $29.99. T-Mobile customers who are currently on a post-paid monthly subscription will receive $10 off their … [read full article]