Sony Xperia T gets the Android Jelly Bean update

Sony has started rolling out the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for the Xperia T smartphone. The update is being made available just a day after it appeared on the PTCRB website and was certified and a week after an alpha version was released. The update version number is 9.1.A.0.489 and brings the usual Jelly Bean features, including Google Now, Project...

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Hooray! We can afford 4G after all!

4G, like space, is the future. YOU MUST WANT IT A few months ago I wrote a piece asking: 'Can EE make 4G a success in Britain?' – the idea being that by being first to market, the brand created by fusing Orange and T-Mobile would gain the key association with next-generation speeds. It's certainly made a strong fist of that through a huge marketing campaign;...

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Cool new apps: Penultimate, Jam.it, Epic Citadel, Google Play Music, and more

BlackBerry 10 adopters are about to experience the joys of browsing through pages of apps and finding the best options for their new phone and OS. In the mean time, we’ve got the best apps and updates from the week, including Penultimate, Epic Citadel, Jam.it, and more. Welcome back to the app hunt, BlackBerry users! With the introduction of BlackBerry 10, and two...

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ASUS Padfone Jelly Bean update seeding next week

If you’re one of the original adopters of the ASUS Padfone phone-in-tablet, good news awaits as we’ve just heard that the Jelly Bean update for the device is coming next week. Some highlights of the new update include improved Instant Dictionary capabilities, better camera picture previews, improved clipboard, and an updated File Manager. Hopefully, this means the...

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Ofcom likely to free more 2G/3G airwaves for 4G use

Vodafone and Three could get 4G services out of the gate sooner than expected Ofcom is expected to approve proposals from Vodafone and Three in the UK, which would allow them to use existing spectrum to offer 4G LTE services. The networks want to follow EE's lead and convert some of the airwaves it is licensed to use for 2G and 3G services into super-fast...

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Weekly mobile news recap: Winners and losers of Super Bowl week

The Ravens and 49ers meet in the Super Bowl this weekend to determine who is the best team in the league, which means there has to be a winner and a loser. In this week’s mobile news recap, we’ll take a look at some of the winners and losers in different areas of the mobile world. This weekend is all about one thing: The Super Bowl. The Baltimore Ravens and the...

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