Friday, August 3, 2012

Android, Windows Phone news Aug 4, 2012

Android

iPad Sales Rebound to Dominating Record in Q2; Android Thrives Too

The tablet market is not all about the iPad. Not really. But the latest numbers from IDC make it look that way on paper.
-mobile-tech-today



Google Puts Its Nexus Q Dream on Hold

Google has opted to delay the launch of its Nexus Q streaming media player. The company originally announced the orb-shaped entertainment device at its Google I/O conference in San Francisco in June. The Nexus Q runs the Android system and can only be controlled by users with Android smartphones or tablets. -com


Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 new specs leak, ready to ship?

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 new specs leak, ready to ship?
="http://www.techradar.com/news/mobile-computing/tablets/hands-on-samsung-galaxy-note-10-1-review-1067174"> Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 breaks its silence with a double leak providing updated specs and potentially a release date soon.The first leak comes from an alleged service manual for the tablet from an anonymous source published... -techradar



Samsung Galaxy S Lightray hits Metro PCS with 4G LTE, live TV

Samsung Galaxy S Lightray hits Metro PCS with 4G LTE, live TV
s added another device to the Galaxy line of Android smartphones, and it's a MetroPCS exclusive for now.The Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G is being described as a mid-range smartphone with a unique combination of capabilities that could make it an attractive contender for techies and civilian... -techradar



New HTC phone benchmarked, could be HTC One X+

New HTC phone benchmarked, could be HTC One X+
e powerful HTC phone is on the way if the latest benchmark listings from NenaMark2 are to be believed.The HTC PM63100 appeared on NenaMark's listings earlier this week, and revealed HTC's newest handset will come with a 1.7GHz Nvidia Tegra 3 processor.Not only was the GPU of the mystery phone revealed, but we also learned the phone will arrive wi... -techradar



Multi-user support coming to future versions of Android?

Multi-user support coming to future versions of Android?
be planning to introduce support for multiple user-accounts on future versions of its Android operating system, judging by code spotted within Jelly Bean.Developers from the XDA community have discovered how to access and activate the incomplete functionality within the Androi... -techradar



RIM CEO: We seriously considered Android

RIM CEO: We seriously considered Android
released BlackBerry 10 yet but the company's CEO revealed Thursday the operating system almost didn't get the go-ahead. Thorsten Heins, the beleaguered boss of the suffering RIM, told the Telegraph the company nearly went with Android before ultimately deciding to move forward with BB 10."We took the conscious decision not to go Android,&qu... -techradar



Updated: Which is the best O2 phone?

Updated: Which is the best O2 phone?
n one of the UK's top networks for donkey's years, but if you've never used the effervescent brand before you might not be aware of what's on offer - here's our run-down of the best O2 phones and what treats you can expect in return for a monthly wedge of cash.When talking about Bolt Ons, we'd hope (unlike Google it seems) that you'd realise we weren't thinking along... -techradar



Windows Phone

Nokia Maps Now Include Groupon Deals

Nokia has added Groupon discount offers to the capabilities of its new Nokia Maps 2.5 release for Lumia smartphones, which is available for download in Windows Phone Marketplace.
-mobile-tech-today



HTC One range not performing as hoped

HTC One range not performing as hoped
managing to keep its head above water for now, but it's seeing revenue fall significantly and predicts further drops in the near future.The Taiwanese firm was pinning its hopes on a big second quarter of 2012 as its One range of handsets hit the market and, although HTC achieved a 34.3 percent growth on the previous quarter, it was still down a h... -techradar



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