Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Android, Tizen, Windows Phone news Sep 25, 2012

Android

TechNewsWorld

Samsung has rolled out the first official Android 4.1 Jelly Bean updates for its Galaxy S III smartphone. Customers in Poland are reportedly getting the update first. Samsung will apparently roll out the update to customers in other countries later this month. A slew of Android devices that are ready for Jelly Bean are being released before the end of the year. -com


TechRadar.com

Killer code could wipe Samsung handsets
ine of code that could force some TouchWiz Samsung handsets to factory reset has been discovered, affecting a range of handsets including the Galaxy S3. The potentially malicious code has been reported to cause a reset on variants of the Samsung Galaxy S3, S2, Beam, S Advance... -techradar



Samsung Galaxy Note 2 UK release date confirmed

Samsung Galaxy Note 2 UK release date confirmed
f="http://www.techradar.com/reviews/phones/mobile-phones/samsung-galaxy-note-2-1093688/review">Samsung Galaxy Note 2 will officially hit the UK's shops on October 1. Although Samsung hasn't revealed any UK pricing yet, the Note 2 will be available from Samsung's shop at Westfield, Stratford Cit... -techradar



HTC 5-inch 'phablet' to be Google Nexus 5?

HTC 5-inch 'phablet' to be Google Nexus 5?
href="http://www.techradar.com/search?searchTerm=Google+Nexus">Google Nexus speculation Monday, HTC's name has been thrown in the rumour mill as the next possible host of an upcoming Nexus handset. An anonymous GSMArena tipster with connections to "a very reliable source within HTC" says a rumoured 5-inch phablet, often referred to as the ... -techradar



Photos possibly taken with Samsung Galaxy Nexus II surface

Photos possibly taken with Samsung Galaxy Nexus II surface
al Samsung Galaxy Nexus came out close to a year ago, and it appears the South Korean manufacturer is about to unveil a successor.New leaked photos supposedly taken by something called the GT-i9260 have surfaced, indicating Samsung might just be readying the next iteration of the Nexus family.Of course, this isn't the... -techradar



Underwhelming LG Optimus Vu 2 specs leak

Underwhelming LG Optimus Vu 2 specs leak
ef="http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/hands-on-lg-optimus-vu-review-1067080">Optimus Vu only started traveling outside Asia this month, heading to Verizon in the U.S. as the LG Intuition.But based on a recent report, it appears LG already has a successor to the Optimus Vu in the works.A leaked im... -techradar



Motorola's new VP apologizes for Ice Cream Sandwich cold shoulder

Motorola's new VP apologizes for Ice Cream Sandwich cold shoulder
has held the position of vice president of product at Motorola Mobility (under Google's direction) for less than a month, but already he's setting a better precedent than his predecessor.Soni took to Google's social network, Google+, this month to interact directly with Motorola fans and critics alike, and the top... -techradar



Opinion: 5 ways LG can conquer the smartphone world

Opinion: 5 ways LG can conquer the smartphone world
cret LG is struggling in the smartphone market after too many anonymous handsets, but we've seen reason to not count the Korean brand out yet.Far be it for us to tell a multi-billion pound corporation how to act, but having spent a few days in the company's South Korean headquarters it's clear to see there are areas we think could be tweak... -techradar



Tizen

Iran Blocks Google Ahead of National Intranet Launch

The Iranian government announced on Sunday that Gmail and Google would be filtered nationwide until further notice, and also sent out the notice as a text message to citizens' mobile phones. Google Search is accessible but isn't functioning properly, Google services which need a secure SSL connection can't be accessed, and Gmail is out of reach. -com


Windows Phone

iPhone 5 fails to knock Samsung Galaxy S3 from top spot

iPhone 5 fails to knock Samsung Galaxy S3 from top spot
f="http://www.techradar.com/reviews/phones/mobile-phones/iphone-5-1096004/review">iPhone 5 hasn't managed to nab the top spot in TechRadar's definitive ranking of the world's best mobile phones.Anyone that's been following the iOS 6 Maps saga won't be surprised to hear that the new iPhone, which also features... -techradar



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