Android 4.2 Jelly Bean has seen a boost in OS adoption after Google changed the algorithm by which they judge marketshare numbers. The increased share is a good sign, but Gingerbread 2.3 still rules. More...
The Skype app that will be made available for BlackBerry 10 owners will in fact be based on the Android version of the VoIP app, according to a post on the Skype support website. More...
About 7 months after its official release, Jelly Bean accounts for just 13.6% of Android devices. With only a few months until the next version of the OS comes, out it's clear Google has a problem. More...
Google has just replaced its Jelly Bean statue which overheated and melted earlier this summer. The new revamped statue is melt resistant and is built to last this time round. More...
Google has revealed that Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) is slowing eating away at the still massive Android 2.3 user base, even as Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) has now launched. More...
The Huawei Honour has now officially launched in the UK and is available for purchase from various retailers with more stores expected to embrace the Android smartphone on its shelves very soon. More...
Research finds that BlackBerry 7 is the most secure mobile OS, but researchers criticise Android's fragmentation as a security flaw, as well as its reliance on users understanding app permissions. More...
7.1mm thick at its leanest point, Motorola's Droid RAZR certainly wowed many. But Fujitsu claims its new Android handset, the Arrows ES IS12F, is the new thinnest smartphone ever - just 6.7mm thick. More...
HTC's Titan wowed many with its huge 4.7" display - but not everyone's a Windows Phone fan. If you prefer Android under the hood, HTC's new Sensation XL is a Titan in all but name... and OS. More...
With its distinctive colour and range of matching accessories, HTC's latest Android handset is certainly one for the ladies. But is it, as HTC claims, better for some customers than an iPhone? More...
A press image and specifications are leaked of HTC's huge new Android phone - and it bears a striking resemblance to the HTC TITAN Windows Phone 7.5 handset revealed earlier this month. More...
Netflix issued a new update for its free Android-based app on Friday that should allow the majority of Android phones to access the streaming video service. More...
A roadmap claiming to identify AT&T's releases for the rest of the year has been leaked, indicating a range of Android devices, BlackBerry 7 handsets and Mango-powered Windows Phones. More...
Huawei may not have much brand recognition in most markets, but new products like this thin and light Gingerbread handset seek to boost the company's consumer appeal. More...
The story of Android’s success has been an extraordinary one, but one stick frequently used to beat Google’s mobile OS with has been that of the rather patchy and haphazard nature of its update distribution.... More...
The HTC Sensation is HTC’s first venture into the dual-core smartphone market, and despite other market offerings delivering some Tegra 2 power inside, HTC decided to stick with their trusted Qualcomm processors this time. Combine... More...
HTC has made a lot of headlines over the last 12 months, mainly due to their meteoric rise in popularity and their ever increasing profit margins. Nobody can argue what's responsible for this, either -... More...
The lack of the Gingerbread version of Android on the many different versions of Samsung's Galaxy S smartphone has been the source of much consternation for owners the world over. With Android's fragmentation problem, along... More...
Google's latest Gingerbread update (2.3.3) hasn't been received too well by many Nexus S owners, with Google's decision to change the way colours are presented causing much consternation amongst users, including some on the Neowin... More...
Ever since Google started rolling out the Android 2.3.3 update for its Nexus S and Nexus One handsets, users of the former have been reporting an issue where the phone's screen takes on a more... More...
During HTC's big announcement-spree at Mobile World Congress, the Taiwanese firm released details of a new tablet that they expect to release in the second quarter of 2011. According to reports from Engadget, the latest... More...
Android users are fuming over a bug in Google's mobile OS that causes SMS messages to be sent to contacts other than the one chosen, or even to an entirely random contact.
To make matters worse,... More...
It seems the Android upgrade lottery has begun again following Tuesday's announcement of Android ''Gingerbread'' 2.3.
Within hours of Google's launch event, TechRadar got in touch with HTC regarding the latest and greatest iteration of the... More...
All the hype has brought us to this momentous day. As many suspected, exactly three weeks from Eric Schmidt's "in the next few weeks" promise, Gingerbread (Android 2.3) and the Nexus S have been officially... More...
In a video demonstration of the new Chinese Google Voice Search, the Google employee showing off the functionality may have given us our first non-blurry look at some of the new UI features of Android... More...
Thanksgiving is all about giving thanks and showing appreciation for the people in our lives. Well, the good ol' boys over at XDA have decided to show their thanks to the Android community with a... More...
Today at the Web 2.0 Summit, Google CEO Eric Schmidt whipped out something the world has been waiting to see--the Nexus S. Loaded with Android 2.3 (aka Gingerbread) and running on the T-Mobile network, the... More...
Well, well, well. The leaks just keep on coming. This morning Engadget graced us with leaked photos of the Nexus S. We then posted a story about the surprise showing the phone made on BestBuy.com.... More...
Neowin broke an exclusive story that the Nexus Two was being developed and its release might be just around the corner, but the details were still very scarce. However, new details about the Nexus Two... More...
With so many sweet names getting tossed around, sometimes it's hard to keep track of which cavity inducing treat applies to which version of Google's Android mobile operating system. With endless rumours about whether or... More...
On Monday, we reported a leaked photo that allegedly showed off the homescreen from the next version of Android (Gingerbread). The blurry picture alone left plenty of room for skepticism, as nearly any custom ROM... More...
Phandroid has posted what is quite possibly the worst "blurry cam" photo ever seen, which reveals some new details about Android's upcoming "Gingerbread" 3.0 (or 2.5) release. The photo is claimed to be a shot... More...
Exciting news for those with Android devices today; Android Police is reporting that a source of theirs has informed them that the Gingerbread SDK may be available as soon as next week.
Gingerbread is the 3.0... More...
Google’s Android OS has done wonders for companies looking at competing with Apple’s iPhone. It has applications, a strong web browser and allows manufacturers to focus on device hardware or and other ways to differentiate... More...
Curiously, potential evidence has been uncovered regarding Android 3.0 (codenamed Gingerbread). Although most of the Android world is still awaiting an update to version 2.2 of Google's mobile operating system, the folks over at Phandroid... More...
Fresh off the heels of announcements regarding Android 2.2, and its release unto the Nexus One (and other handsets in Q3), Google is divulging some juicy details regarding the next major release of Google Android,... More...