The Sprint Epic 4G Touch is not the only U.S. Galaxy S2 version that has finally received its Jelly Bean update, as the Alltel Galaxy S2 can also be upgraded to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.Interestingly, Alltel is skipping Ice Ceram Sandwhich altogether, which means Alltel Galaxy S2 owners will move directly from Android 2.3.6 to [...]
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Vertu announces $10,000 Android phone – titanium and sapphire on the outside, Ice Cream Sandwich within
February 13th, 2013 
dantekVertu, perhaps best known as a purveyor of ridiculously expensive Symbian phones, has turned its attention to the Android smartphone market with a new device, dubbed the Vertu Ti. In keeping with what you’d expect from this kind of brand, the Ti is pegged as a luxury device, as is reflected by its €7,900 ($10,000) [...]
Kite HD Tablet Featuring Ubuntu And Ice Cream Sandwich Now Available For Pre-Order
January 18th, 2013 dantekIf you are like me and love to use Ubuntu, but wish you could use it on your tablets are going to be all smiles at this tidbit of news. DaVinci Mobile Technology has recently announced it is taking pre-orders for its Kite Full-HD tablet which comes jam-packed with all sorts of goodies including a [...]
Latest Android distribution chart shows Gingerbread still holds top spot, but Ice Cream Sandwich and Jelly Bean are catching up
January 5th, 2013 dantekThe last time we talked about Android version distribution, Gingerbread was running on more than 50% of devices. That’s impressive for software that’s over two years old. Looking at it now, the different iterations of Gingerbread still hold the top spot, but it’s fallen below the halfway mark down to about 47.6%. That’s still quite [...]
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HTC lets Thunderbolt owners know Ice Cream Sandwich will be here “soon”
December 20th, 2012 dantekWe’ve got some somewhat reassuring news for Thunderbolt owners from HTC. After the upgrade date came and went in August for Thunderbolt owners, many people were more than a little disappointed. One disgruntled owner reached out to HTC on Twitter and got a vague response.@louie_397: @htcusa ok whats the deal with ics for thunderbolt@htcuse: @louie_397 ICS [...]
Install Google Now on your Ice Cream Sandwich device via GNow Gandlebars application
December 14th, 2012 dantekWhile Google Now has only been available for Jelly Bean devices (officially), that hasn’t stopped people from finding numerous ways to get it onto their Ice Cream Sandwich devices. Google Now has been available for Ice Cream Sandwich devices for some time now thanks to the folks at XDA. Back then you just needed to [...]
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Latest Distribution Chart Shows Gingerbread Is Still The Leading OS, Ice Cream Sandwich No. 2 And Jelly Bean Growing At A Surprisingly Faster Rate
December 5th, 2012 dantekWell friends, it’s about that time see the latest Android distribution trends. As previously predicted, we’re not only a gradual increase of Ice Cream Sandwich-based devices, but we’re beginning to see a sudden spike of Jelly Bean-based devices as well. As indicated in the chart above, we see Gingerbread devices holding steady as the leading [...]
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Panasonic Eluga getting Ice Cream Sandwich update
November 3rd, 2012 dantekPanasonic may have all but pulled out of the European smartphone market, but that hasn’t stopped it pushing out Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for its ill-fated Eluga. The Eluga, saw a limited launch in June with Gingerbread, can now benefit from standard ICS features like improved multitasking, a redesigned lock screen and various UI [...]
Vodafone Huawei Ascend G300 gets Ice Cream Sandwich update
November 2nd, 2012 dantekVodafone UK and Huawei have begun pushing out an update to Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich for the budget-friendly Ascend G300. The update is available as an over-the-air download, but Voda advises G300 owners that the update will delete all person data on the device, and so the carrier’s offering a step-by-step walkthrough on its forum.Ascend [...]
Motorola Droid Bionic Ice Cream Sandwich update now rolling out
October 25th, 2012 dantekLong-suffering Motorola Droid Bionic owners, your Ice Cream Sandwich update has finally arrived. The Bionic, which has languished on Gingerbread since its release last fall, is today being bumped up to Android 4.0.4 via an over-the-air upgrade.Reports from the Android Central forums indicate that the Bionic ICS update is now being sent out the masses, [...]
