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Transformer Prime Gets ClockworkMod Recovery and CM9 As Well

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Okay so I’ve always felt that the Android development community was on top of their game, but this is insane. Hours, HOURS, after Asus released the bootloader unlock tool for the Transformer Prime developers were able to get Clockwork Recovery and a CyanogenMod 9 build onto the device. This only suggests that the development community [...]

Asus offers sneak peak of Padfone

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

With only one week to go until the 2012 Mobile World Congress kicks off, the rumours and speculation are hitting fever pitch. Android tablet trailblazers, Asus has decided to add to the frenzy today by giving the world a look at it’s forthcoming Padfone. “Divided we stand, together we rock” is the catchy tagline chosen [...]

HTC Evo Shift 4G and White EVO 3D Set to Hit End of Life?

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

- It looks like a couple of Sprint’s devices are about to hit end of life. One of them is quite recent. It’s the white edition of the HTC EVO 3D. Looks like black is the more popular choice with that particular phone as that version is safe. The EVO Shift 4G is also on [...]

LG X3 to Launch as Optimus 4X HD/T-Mobile G4X?

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

the LG Optimus X3 is shaping up to be a fine device. Knowing almost everything there could be to know about the device, there are still cloudy areas here and there. One of those areas is the name: we don’t know what this thing will end up being called for store shelves. PocketNow claims to know [...]

Google Reminds Us of their Awesome Android Booth at MWC 2011, Teases 2012 Fun

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

We ran into a bit of a surprise at Mobile World Congress – the full-blown Android booth. It had slides, Android toys, Android pins, a carousel of Android phones and tasty smoothies. Needless to say, we enjoyed ourselves quite a bit. Google’s looking to continue the trend this year with yet another booth. While we [...]