A leaked upgrade schedule obtained by Mobile Syrup shows what Bell Mobility Android devices will be getting Android 4.0 updates along with estimated release dates. The document adds a number of devices to an already leaked list. Here is what the revised schedule looks like: Samsung Galaxy S II: April 2012 Samsung Galaxy Note: April 2012 Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1: […]
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Upcoming ASUS Transformer Prime “awesome new features” update revealed
Intrigued by what ASUS has in mind for its upcoming ASUS Transformer Prime firmware update? It looks like ASUS Italy could not wait any longer and has revealed what will be in version 9.4.2.21 on its Facebook page. Among the new features you will find are: Face Unlock Lockscreen notification controls Google Play rebranding ASUS Vibe to version 2.0 with […]
Galaxy Nexus, Nexus S and Motorola XOOM Google Android 4.0.4 begins
So much for those Android 4.0.5 rumours. Google today announced that it has begun to push out Android 4.0.4 to some models of the Galaxy Nexus, Nexus S and Motorola XOOM tablets. Some of you will be receiving Ice Cream Sandwich for the first time, while others will be receiving an update to your existing Ice Cream Sandwich experience with […]
ASUS working on Transformer Prime update with “awesome new features”
ASUS today posted on its Facebook page an update indicating that it was working on a new firmware update for its Transformer Prime tablet. The update is terse and does nothing but tease: Awesome new features coming in the next Transformer Prime firmware update. Stay tuned! There is no word on exactly what these features will be or when Transformer […]
Amazon to launch three more Kindle Fire models by year’s end?
Kindle Fire rumours so far have suggested that Amazon is likely to follow up its 7-inch model with either a 8.9-inch or a 10.1-inch model. A Taiwan Economic News report now indicates that Amazon may launch three new models by the end of the year. Rather than three different sizes though, Amazon will launch two 7-inch models as well as […]
Sony Tablet Android 4.0 updates coming starting in April
Sony had announced earlier this year that it would upgrade its tablets to Android 4.0 in the spring time frame. Sony Japan has now given us a more specific window, announcing that upgrades for both the Sony Tablet S and Sony Tablet P will be available starting in late April. As promised, the updates will include not only Android 4.0.3 […]
RIM takes official position on BlackBerry jailbreaking
Research In Motion this week outlined its position on the practice of jailbreaking devices. RIM warns that the practice can have serious security implications that outweigh any possible benefits. As a result, it has taken the stand that this practice will void the manufacturer warranty: To be clear, RIM recommends against installing any jailbreaking tool. Customers who use a jailbreaking […]
Acer Iconia Tab A510 tablet pre-orders now available in Canada in U.S.
Acer today announced that its first quad-core tablet, the Acer Iconia Tab A510, is now available for pre-order in both Canada and the U.S. In fact, this is a special “Olympic Edition” version featuring the Olympic rings logo on the back but otherwise no different from the normal A510. “The new Acer Iconia Tab A510 will exceed the expectations of […]