Amazon have shown off another sale before we come into this long weekend in Australia showing the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 edition for just $479. That is a saving of $50 over the old price of $529. That might […]
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Google Nexus 10 Android 4.4.3 Kitkat OTA Update File is Available, Download Now!
If you own the Nexus 10, you can now update to Android 4.4.3 Kitkat software that has the build number of KTU84L by clicking the link, I’ve included at the bottom of this page. The Nexus 10 zip file became […]
Google Nexus 4 2.0.1701.02 KTU84L Android 4.4.3 KitKat File Here for Download
Android 4.4.3 Kitkat has been coming in numerous ways over the past few days, but today is the first time we have covered the Nexus 4. With the file attached below people with the Nexus 4 smartphone can flash and […]
Verizon HTC One M8 Comes in Amber Gold and Glamour Red Starting 5th of June Online
The HTC One M8 news has been overshadowed over recent weeks with the launch of the HTC One E8 taking place in China over the past couple of days. That only means one thing: now it is time to fight […]
This is How Many Mobiles Are Using KitKat as of the 5th of June
It’s easy to get the Android landscape confused when you report on the latest news all of the time because for most of this year it seems all we have been writing about is the chocolate OS called KitKat. However, […]
Sony Xperia T3 vs HTC One E8
Overnight Sony announced the T3 — a smartphone that looks a lot like all of the other Xperia handsets from a design standpoint, but the specs are without a doubt unique. There is one prominent differentiation that separates this variant […]
DVG Google Glass from Back to the Future and Terminator Movies
After browsing on eBay recently for the Grays Sports Almanac magazine that Biff uses to get rich, I had Back To The Future fever. So much in fact, that as soon as I laid eyes on this new Google Glass […]
T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S5 SMS/MMS Bug Fixed in This 4.4.2 KitKat OTA Update
It’s not often you’ll see a carrier release an update just weeks or even days before a much bigger update is expected by that is exactly what T-Mobile have done here with the latest Android 4.4.2. The new build namely […]
Motorola Moto X Android 4.4.3 KitKat OTA Update Announced for Later This Week
It’s not often we hear about an electronic device that has been through a lot in its life but if we were to use that metaphor for a smartphone, the Moto X would have to be a sure-fire target atop […]
T-Mobile KTU84M Android 4.4.3 KitKat Update for Google Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 Piles Out
T-Mobile. the fourth largest wireless provider in the United States is the first phone carrier to unleash the Android 4.4.3 update for the Nexus 5 and the nexus 7 with presumably two more Nexus models on the way. We fully […]
Humor: Google Chromebook Poem Informs us the Laptop is Coming to Nine New Countries
Chromebook is something we would not usually class as a mobile product just because you can lug it around, but because it is possible to port and run Android on the Chromebook I couldn’t pass up the chance to share […]
HTC One E8 is the Vogue Edition, But What Are we Going to Find Inside?
Within the last week, I noticed a Vogue Edition HTC smartphone but I didn’t take much notice of what it was about because it sounded for girls. Now and then the manufacturer can release special limited editions for niches like […]
LG G3 Music Ringtones, Notification Tones, Alarm Tones and Stock Wallpapers, Download Now!
The LG G3 is leading the way in smartphone technology right now, and nothing is coming close to catching it. Even the latest efforts from HTC with the One E8 Vogue limited Edition are not on par with the Quad […]
Google Launching Android TV June 25-26 at Google I/O Event?
2014 was being heralded as the year for Geeky TV to make a fight back. Google considers the first and second attempts at creating a successful Google TV platform a failure — the allure coming from the name alone wasn’t […]
Android 4.4.2 KitKat Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Update Rolls out to Morocco, Germany and More
Thanks to a tip off we know that this firmware made its way to Morocco after first rolling out to German’s several days before. It is expected to go even further than that, and we can only assume that means […]
HTC One E8 Hits China, it Has Better Hardware Than the M8 Mixed with a Cheaper Plastic Body
What was being heralded as the M8 Ace has now been revealed to us as the HTC One E8. The E8 has debuted in China, as you can see from the official HTC China website, and it has a lot […]
US Cellular Samsung Galaxy S3 Android 4.4.2 KitKat Starts Arriving to Subscribers OTA
U.S cellular, one of the smallest mobile phone carriers in the United States, is kindly updating their Samsung Galaxy S3 units with Android 4.4.2 KitKat OTA starting now. It’s not always the case that the biggest wireless communications service provider […]
Verizon HTC One M7 Android 4.4.2 Update Software Version 4.10.605.3 Commences OTA
A new software update namely 4.10.605.3 for HTC One M7 owners on the Verizon network will be coming in as a notification over the next couple of weeks starting today. The update brings in the Sense 6.0 — the same […]
Start For Android v 3.0 Comes with Lots of New Design ideas, Configuration and Settings, Download Now!
It’s not often you are greeted with descriptions as confusing as “Start! With start” but in this case it is worth looking past because when you do you will find a hidden gem of an app that not nearly enough […]
Nova Launcher 3.0 Sees Another Update Overnight to Beta 2, Download APK
Kevin Barry, the founder and developer of the popular Nova Launcher, has released tons of information about the new Nova Launcher 3.0 beta that we have an APK link to below. Also covered in this report is a brief that […]
Lenovo Vibe 2 Pro the Next Smartphone out with Quad HD Before Samsung and HTC?
Today we hear whispers that it will, in fact, be Lenovo who have plans to race out and be the next smartphone manufacturer to take on the G3. They could be so far into that idea that they will beat […]
Asus: the “Next Incredible Thing” is Incredibly Thin
Asus are a manufacturer we haven’t heard of in a while and they have done enough to keep us all interested in this latest promo they released two days ago. You can watch the trailer in its entirety below but […]
Amazon Dealing the Black Verizon Motorola Moto G for Under $70
The Moto G is a smartphone that I originally didn’t give much credit to because I thought that it was too cheap and too low-end to bother talking much about. How wrong I was. This handset has surprised my in […]
#ExpectMore Samsung Galaxy S5 Ads
Today, Samsung have released a new advertising campaigned called “expecting more with Samsung Galaxy S5.” I love advertising efforts from smartphone manufacturers, but I also know that finding the truth in them isn’t always easy. So, with that knowledge, what […]
16 GB Verizon and Sprint Samsung Galaxy S5 $99 at Amazon, Comes with Black and White Color Options Available
Amazon is known as a website that we go back to time and time again and find some great deals. Here is another great deal if you are in the hunt for the current Galaxy S5 from either Verizon or […]
John Biggs from Tech Crunch Interviewing Andy Auernheimer
Andrew Auernheimer — better known as ‘Weev’ — is a computer programmer and seemingly intelligent guy who describes himself as an internet troll. The only difference is he doesn’t go around dishing out “trolley” comments to everyday people who don’t […]
Android 4.4.3 Not Going to the Nexus, 4.5 Lollipop Coming Instead?
When it comes to rumors nothing is ever set but we do our best to make a calculated judgement based on both our knowledge and trust from the sources we find. However, sometimes things just don’t work out and that’s […]
Nico Rosberg Owns a HTC One M8 Smartphone, Here’s a “Selfie” to Prove it
Back before times when Nico and Lewis were feuding Rosberg could be seen smiling around the track taking “selfies” with his HTC One M8 at Barcelona. It’s not often we get to see up close what smartphone some of our […]
Android 4.4.2 KitKat Update for Sony Xperia ZR out Now
Over the weekend, Sony has released the official Android 4.4.2 KitKat for the first time on the Xperia ZP handsets. The ZR comes with features just like the latest flagship from Sony has such as being water and dust resistant. […]
Sprint Will Sell a Titanium Colored LG G3
The LG G3 is about to lead the way in smartphone technology for a little while so it deserves more attention than it is getting. Throwing in a brand new titanium color choice into the mix might be a good […]