Gartner: Samsung makes up 40% of Android smartphone sales

For the moment, Samsung and Joss Whedon have something in common: they’re both on top of the world. After shipping more smartphones than any other company last quarter, a new report from Gartner says that four out of every ten Android smartphones comes from Samsung. Considering that Android is indisputably the top smartphone OS on the planet, …

HTC EVO 4G LTE coming May 23rd according to Best Buy

It looks like those who pre-ordered the new HTC EVO 4G LTE might have some good news coming there way today after all. Yesterday the carrier and HTC confirmed that the impressive new smartphone was being delayed at US Customs for inspections after the HTC vs Apple lawsuits, but today Best Buy is claiming something …

HTC and Apple ordered to lawsuit settlement talks by Delaware court

It looks like the legal system might be starting to get sick of all these lawsuits for IP and trademarks as of late because another round of settlement talks has just been ordered. The United States District for the District of Delaware has issued orders for Apple and HTC to sit down for some friendly …

T-Mobile intros new no contract mobile broadband plans

Today T-Mobile has officially announced their new no contract mobile broadband offerings. Just in time for summer it looks like T-Mobile will be offering some decent 4G mobile broadband services for those that don’t like to sign contracts. The new plans and pricing details below will be available from T-Mobile starting May 20th. They might …

Verizon releases official statement on Unlimited Data plans

Yesterday the Verizon customers world was shattered when their CFO mentioned that all grandfathered unlimited data plans would be losing their precious data in favor of tiered shared data plans. With a huge outcry from the public today Verizon has released an official statement on the matter. While this doesn’t fully clear things up, it …

Temple Run updated with improved Android 4.0 ICS support

The folks from Imangi Studios have been busy with their hit sensation game Temple Run for Android. You should all know plenty about this much anticipated game that saw millions of downloads overnight. Today however, they’ve released another much needed update offering support for more Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich smartphones and tablets. With more …

Motorola brings three new RAZR’s with ICS to China

Motorola isn’t wasting any time tossing new powerful handsets onto the market in other parts of the world. Just like with Verizon here and the DROID branding, they’ve continued to update at a very fast pace. Today Motorola announced three brand new Motorola RAZR smartphones for China. All looking a little different but all running …

HTC Sensation 4G ICS update data issues fixed in settings

The long-awaited update to Ice Cream Sandwich often brings a few teething troubles with it, and such is the case with T-Mobile’s HTC Sensation 4G. After the scheduled Android 4.0 update yesterday, some users found that their HSPA+ (“4G”) data wasn’t working, much to their display. Luckily, TmoNews discovered an easy work-around: head into the settings menu, …

Patent details Project Glass control with rings and tattoos

So Project Glass might not live up to the rather lofty expectations set by the preview video. But there’s no denying that it’s an awesome idea, and even if it flops like a one-winged seagull every geek who’s ever seen The Terminator wants to try it out. In addition to patents for the basic concept, …

Samsung claims six new phone trademarks in the US

Here’s a peek into Samsung’s naming conventions for its new US phones. Fusible spotted no less than six new names floating around in the US Patent and Trademark Office: the Galaxy Forge, Galaxy Wield, Galaxy Mission, Galaxy Rivet, Galaxy Victory and the Lunge… which strangely goes without the Galaxy branding. There’s no telling which phones these names …

ASUS Transformer TF101 update rolling out with Face Unlock

The folks over at ASUS are pushing out another minor update for their popular NVIDIA powered Eee Pad Transformer tablet. It’s seen more updates than most tablet around but they are all quite small. Today’s however brings a few more needed bug fixes, as well as Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich‘s popular face unlock feature. …

ASUS Transformer TF101 update rolling out with Face Unlock

The folks over at ASUS are pushing out another minor update for their popular NVIDIA powered Eee Pad Transformer tablet. It’s seen more updates than most tablet around but they are all quite small. Today’s however brings a few more needed bug fixes, as well as Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich‘s popular face unlock feature. …

ASUS Transformer TF101 update rolling out with Face Unlock

The folks over at ASUS are pushing out another minor update for their popular NVIDIA powered Eee Pad Transformer tablet. It’s seen more updates than most tablet around but they are all quite small. Today’s however brings a few more needed bug fixes, as well as Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich‘s popular face unlock feature. …

Huawei Ascend P1 hands-on and unboxing

Huawei announced this super-thin smartphone at CES and we were able to get a look at it running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich back in February during Mobile World Congress. The Huawei Ascend P1 will be available globally later this month so today we are taking a full hands-on look at it and unboxing it …

Chameleon launcher gives early access to Kickstarter donors

There’s a ton of launchers available at the moment, but depressingly few are for Android tablets (with Go Launcher HD being the best among them). Chameleon is a new tablet launcher that uses an impressive methodology: its layout changes depending upon the time of day, connection, or even GPS location, catering itself to which apps …

Chameleon launcher gives early access to Kickstarter donors

There’s a ton of launchers available at the moment, but depressingly few are for Android tablets (with Go Launcher HD being the best among them). Chameleon is a new tablet launcher that uses an impressive methodology: its layout changes depending upon the time of day, connection, or even GPS location, catering itself to which apps …

Chameleon launcher gives early access to Kickstarter donors

There’s a ton of launchers available at the moment, but depressingly few are for Android tablets (with Go Launcher HD being the best among them). Chameleon is a new tablet launcher that uses an impressive methodology: its layout changes depending upon the time of day, connection, or even GPS location, catering itself to which apps …

Chameleon launcher gives early access to Kickstarter donors

There’s a ton of launchers available at the moment, but depressingly few are for Android tablets (with Go Launcher HD being the best among them). Chameleon is a new tablet launcher that uses an impressive methodology: its layout changes depending upon the time of day, connection, or even GPS location, catering itself to which apps …

LG Revolution gets updated Gingerbread release

Let’s get this right out of the way: Verizon’s latest release for the LG Revolution is not, repeat not, Ice Cream Sandwich. There, we’re done. That being said, there’s quite a bit of new stuff in the latest update, and Revolution owners who are still on the stock software will want to upgrade immediately. Build …

Google is re-working the Google Play authorization system

The Android world was somewhat up in arms today after discovering new limitations on Google Play Music, namely that you could only de-authorize up to four devices every year. This put those who often flash new phone or tablet ROMs in a bind, since an active flasher could run through his or her quota in …