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LG unveils new smartphone lineup

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LG may be throwing their hat in the ring to build the new Nexus phone on behalf of Google but that doesn`t mean they`re going to stop releasing smart phones of their own and they`ve announced four new phones at Mobile World Congress. The new phones are the LG Optimus Vu -a behemothly sized 5" device, the LG Optimus 4X Continue reading...

Own an LG Optimus Black? You can now update to Android 2.3.4

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Vodafone & Three users with the LG Optimus Black can now update their device to Android 2.3.4 via LG's updating software. All you need to do in order to get the update is head over to LG's Support website and enter LGP970 as your device and download the USB Driver. Once that's complete, plug in your device and then download Continue reading...

Android 2.3.5 update for the HTC Desire S on Telstra should be rolling out now

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Telstra has advised Desire S users on its Crowd Support website that the update to Android 2.3.5 is going to be pushed out by HTC over the next 24 hours. This news was posted on Friday and considering it's now Sunday evening, we're guessing it's on its way to users now. I wanted to share with you the current Continue reading...

Vodafone to launch PRADA phone by LG 3.0

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LG has announced that they are partnering with Vodafone to offer the PRADA phone by LG 3.0. The phone which will operate on the Vodafone 850MHz network will launch exclusively in Australia in April, 2012. Pricing and availability will be announced by Vodafone in the coming weeks. LG has advised that the phone will carry a Continue reading...

Vodafone releases Android 2.3.6 for Galaxy Tab 7″

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Vodafone announced via Twitter yesterday that the 2.3.6 Gingerbread update for the Galaxy Tab 7" is now available to download. According to the Vodafone Blog the update has been available to download via Kies since Friday the 13th of January. The update brings the Tab 7 software up to date with the latest Gingerbread enhancements and also includes an update Continue reading...

Vodafone to roll out Android 2.3.6 update for the original Samsung Galaxy Tab soon

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Vodafone have just tweeted to let everyone know that the Android 2.3.6 update for the original Samsung Galaxy Tab (7-inch) has passed carrier testing and will be pushed out to users 'soon'. This update might be last major update the Galaxy Tab receives, unless Samsung find they can fit Ice Cream Sandwich on it -- something I Continue reading...

Huawei releases Android 2.3 beta update for IDEOS X5, lets the users do all the testing

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Huawei have made a beta version of the Android 2.3 update for the IDEOS X5 (review) available for download. If you're not afraid of a few bugs and whatnot the update can be found at the link below. The update is 192MB and although it doesn't include any instructions on how to install, we're Continue reading...

50% of all Android devices accessing the Android Market are running Gingerbread

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The latest platform dashboard for Android shows that 50% of the devices accessing the Android Market are running Gingerbread (2.3-2.3.7) -- this percentage is up ~12% since October 1st. In the same time frame Froyo dropped 7% and Eclair dropped 2%. Let's hope when manufacturers start rolling out their Ice Cream Sandwich updates a majority of the 50% Continue reading...

Huawei Vision available Nov 24 exclusively through Allphones

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This morning Huawei launched their newest phone which they describe as their 'most stylish and advanced smartphone yet' the Huawei Vision. Whilst it`s not the high end of the market it certainly is a nice looking phone, very solid Aluminium unibody design, it feels nice to have a phone with metal on it again. The Gingerbread packing Unibody phone will Continue reading...

Android 2.3.4 update for the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc from Vodafone is ready to download

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Hello there current and future owners of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc from Vodafone, if you're ready to bump your Android version up a notch you can download the Android 2.3.4 update for your device right now! The update can be done over the air with either Wi-Fi or 3G, which doesn't count towards your data allowance (yay!) or Continue reading...

Gingerbread for Telstra Galaxy S owners now available via Kies

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It`s been a long wait but Telstra has announced that the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) update is now available for the original Samsung Galaxy S, they haven`t updated their software update page yet but they assured me via twitter that it is indeed available. Just plug in your phone, connect to Kies and download the Continue reading...

Android 2.3.4 update is go for Xperia Play on Virgin and Optus, Xperia Arc on Virgin

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Sony Ericsson have begun the roll-out of the Android 2.3.4 "Gingerbread" update for the Xperia Series starting with the Xperia Play on Optus and Virgin, and the Xperia Arc on Virgin. The update was meant to begin in October, but hey, a week into November isn't too bad considering how long some updates can Continue reading...

LG Optimus and Optimus Me won’t be getting Android 2.3, still in testing for Optimus 2X

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LG have contacted us to let us know that two of their devices won't be getting updated to Android 2.3, those being the LG Optimus and LG Optimus Me -- both very low-end devices. While that is depressing news for owners of those devices, owners of the Optimus 2X will be happy to know that Continue reading...