British network Three sends word via the Twitters that it’s now pushing out the 1.28.771.9 firmware update for its branded versions of the HTC One X. This is the original OTA for the One X, which started going out to unbranded units a couple of weeks ago, not the newer 1.29 update that emerged last [...]
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Three UK offers an HTC One X update of its own, promises battery life improvements
May 2nd, 2012 
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Review: Samsung Battery Charger Stand for Galaxy Note
April 27th, 2012 dantek While digging around for accessories for my Samsung Galaxy Note I wasn’t really looking for anything specific. I knew that I wanted to pick up a spare battery due to the fact that I always enjoy knowing I have a spare ready to go but other than that, I wasn’t sure what I really wanted [...]
DEAL ALERTS: Acer Iconia Tab for $180, Motorola Xoom GSM Unlocked for $300, 32GB Micro SD for $15 and 5,000mAh Portable Battery for $25
April 20th, 2012 dantek Alright, we got a handful of great deals for you tonight via the more popular daily deals sites around the net. Don’t want to wasted much time (in case they sell out) so let’s get straight to it. 1SaleADay is offering a refurbished 7-inch Acer Iconia Tab A100 for the rock bottom price of $180. [...]
AC on the Road: Anker Astro2 8400 mAh external battery
April 17th, 2012 dantek We talk a lot here about travel because, well, we travel a lot. And in the past few months we’ve been talking a lot about keeping our phones charged, as more manufacturers are switching to non-removable batteries. And so with meetings on the left coast this week, I’ve got a new today. That’s the Anker Astro2 8400 [...]
HTC One X custom patch gives up to 20% improved battery life
April 17th, 2012 dantek Android Revolution HD developer mike1986 came across a bug in the stock software released with the HTC One X. The Tegra 3 power management and scaling software didn’t seem to function properly, and he looked deeper into it.According to mike1986, an application identified as ‘NvCPLSvc.apk’ was misplaced by the HTC developers. Instead of residing in [...]
HTC One X Software Bug Drains Battery But Unofficial Fix Is Available
April 16th, 2012 dantek Seems HTC has made a tiny boo-boo in their One X software, which causes the battery on their new flagship to drain a bit more than it should. Luckily, XDA developer mike1986 has discovered the issue while working on a custom ROM for the device and has released a method for fixing the problem, with [...]
HTC One X power management flaw discovered, unofficial fix boosts battery life by 10 to 20 percent
April 15th, 2012 dantek Before shipping their latest flagship device, it makes sense that HTC would have checked and double-checked that the phone’s power management systems were up to snuff. The handset’s quad-core processor and big HD display predictably test the limits of its non-removable 1800mAh battery, but as things often go some final software tweaks were overlooked resulting [...]
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HTC One X battery life – impressive performance after three weeks of use
April 12th, 2012 dantek On the left is April 10, on the right is April 8 (April 3 is below)Fun story about the HTC One X battery life. I’ve seen it be one of the worst performers (thanks to a since-squashed server-side bug), and I’ve seen it be one of the best. In addition to reviewing phones, we often [...]
NEC creates amazingly thin Organic Radical Battery
April 5th, 2012 dantek It’s not every day that I get overly excited about a new breakthrough in technology, a so-called “innovation” or a “revolutionary achievement”. Over the years, I have seen many things that didn’t blow me off my feet, but today I have to bow in front of NEC.The Japanese-based multinational IT company is currently working on an [...]
International Motorola RAZR update adds new smart actions, battery and camera tweaks
March 22nd, 2012 dantek A new software update is available for the Motorola RAZR (that’s the international GSM version of the Droid RAZR), according to Moto Europe’s Facebook page. The new firmware is currently available in the UK, Italy, France and Spain. It’s still based on Android 2.3 Gingerbread rather than ICS (although a leaked ICS build is available [...]
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