Verizon’s LTE rollout seems to be proceeding faster than expected, based on leaked roadmap documents. LTE will be the basis of Verizon’s 4G network, and will compete with Sprint, which has had 4G all to itself (via WiMax) until now. Sprint, however, hasn’t been able to take advantage of its lead in 4G, as its [...]
Archive for July, 2010
Press Release: More than 321 Million Handsets Shipped Globally in 2Q-2010; ABI Research Says Samsung Still Has Nokia in Its Sights Despite Stumble
July 31st, 2010
More than 321 Million Handsets Shipped Globally in 2Q-2010; ABI Research Says Samsung Still Has Nokia in Its Sights Despite Stumble Read the full story here. View post:Press Release: More than 321 Million Handsets Shipped Globally in 2Q-2010; ABI Research Says Samsung Still Has Nokia in Its Sights Despite Stumble
Hackers show Android OS security flaw with rootkit app at DEF CON
July 31st, 2010
A group called Spider Labs demonstrated at the DEF CON hacking event in Las Vegas a way to infect an Android smartphone with a rootkit application that gives programmers access to all of a smartphone user’s personal information. Read the full story here. View post:Hackers show Android OS security flaw with rootkit app at DEF [...]
Download Official EVO 4G Android 2.2 Firmware Update for Manual Installation
July 31st, 2010
Why wait for Sprint to push your Android 2.2 update for the HTC EVO 4G over the air? Download it now and install it manually! The file is straight from HTC’s servers and the update process is pretty simple. Still, if you’d rather wait for the OTA version, feel free. It should be reaching your [...]
Motorola DROID Gets Froyo Love Early Next Week!
July 31st, 2010
A Motorola Employee announced via the company’s support forum that Verizon Wireless will start pushing Android 2.2 (Froyo) to the original Droid by Motorola during the week of August 2. The report also claimed that Froyo could have been pushed to a small select few as a pre-launch test as early as July 30. There has [...]

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