Google has released Nexus S’ first over-the-air update. The 1.9MB GRH78 ups the Android OS to 2.3.1 and comes with a new version of Google Maps along with some bug fixes. If you haven’t received the update yet, you can trick the phone to receive the update notification by dialing *#*#checkin#*#*. Via
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Samsung 4G LTE Android phone for Verizon leaked
Samsung has a deal in place with regional US carriers to launch LTE-enabled phones and it looks like they’ll do the same with Verizon as well. Details about the device are slim but going by the image, the SCH-I520 phone will support 4G band, Android 2.2.1, TouchWiz UI and will have Bluetooth 2.1 and […]
Rumor: Epic 4G Froyo update tipped for Dec 26
Epic 4G users will get the Froyo update in a few days. Phone Arena has received a screen shot of an internal memo, which if true, Epic 4G users can expect Android 2.2.1 to hit their devices after the Christmas day. The DL11 build is different from the leaked one we saw early this […]
Samsung’s bada 2.0 will get improved UI, NFC support; plans to sell 10m Waves in 1H 2011
Samsung bada’s first year-anniversary that coincided with South Korea’s developer day was more than just announcing winners of the Samsung Apps contest. Samsung also highlighted bada OS’ future, confirming that the Korean giant plans to support it strongly. The bada OS which is currently at v1.2 will get a major leap next year in […]
Nexus S gets a price cut in UK to £429.99
UK consumers planning to pick up the Nexus S will be happy to hear that Carphone Warehouse has dropped the price of an unlocked Nexus S to £429.99. Although the new price is still higher than what the unlocked version goes for in US, it sure is a positive sign. For users buying on […]