Sunday, October 7, 2012

Intel Lava XOLO X900 gets Ice Cream Sandwich update

The first Intel Medfield based smartphone, the Lava XOLO X900, has finally received the Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich update that was it was promised. The update is now available for download over-the-air or you can also download it from Lava's website (link in the source below). After updating, your phone will have Android 4.0.4 and the build number...

Hands on with HTC’s second stab at glory, the One X+

← Previous Next → We go hands on with HTC's newly renovated One X+, a great new phone coming to AT&T this fall. The HTC One X wasn’t able to match the staying power and popularity of...

Android 4.2 rumors: Project Roadrunner, improved Nexus program, customization center, and more

If the rumors are true, Android 4.2 will bring many welcome changes to the platform like improved battery life and optional UI skins. According to Android and Me, taking information from a trusted source (the same individual that shared info on the LG Nexus), Android 4.2 is going to include a large number of changes. The most exciting rumored improvements...

Apple offers solution to iPhone 5 lens flare issue. Sort of...

Just take better photos, says Apple Apple has acknowledged the purple lens flare some users have experienced when taking pictures using the iPhone 5. The issue occurs when a photo is taken with an out-of-frame light source, such as the sun, impinges upon the photo or video recording, causing a halo effect to appear. Apple says users can get around the...

Kickstart your phone by funding these apps, games, and accessories

If there's a hole in the mobile market, odds are good that a Kickstarter project will fill it sooner rather than later. Here's a collection of some of the best crowdsourced mobile products. Kickstarter is full of great, innovative ideas in a wide array of categories. One of the most populous areas is the mobile sector, where new apps, games, and accessories...

Angry Birds Star Wars reportedly on the way

Would the lure of The Force bring you back to Angry Birds? Just when you thought Rovio couldn't possibly squeeze any more life out of Angry Birds, a partnership with Star Wars looks to be incoming. The Finnish mobile gaming giant posted a teaser image on Tumblr on Friday, featuring one of its irate winged beasts donning Jedi robes and and wielding a lightsaber....