Archives for June 4th, 2014
Android 4.3 released for Xperia Z on T-Mobile US (10.4.C.0.814)
A couple of days back, T-Mobile US announced that firmware build 10.4.C.0.808 was rolling out for the Xperia Z (C6606). The problem was that no users received the update. Well it turns out that the firmware update is finally rolling out, but with firmware build 10.4.C.0.814 instead. Up until now, T-Mobile Xperia Z owners had ...
Humpday Funnies: Google’s Cute Self-Driving Car Has A Mean Streak
It looks like Google’s cute, Koala-faced self-driving cars have a bit of a mean streak. As revealed by Team Coco, Google’s recently unveiled self-driving car concept steers clear of Google’s “Do no evil” motto by squashing cute kitties, zapping its riders and even lashing out at unsuspecting humans. Scary. Don’t know about you, but I’m taking ...
Verizon Xperia Z2 Tablet picture leaks
Rumours had been swirling that Verizon was due to launch the Xperia Z2 Tablet on its network and now serial leakster has posted some picture proof. It shows the Xperia Z2 Tablet with no Verizon branding on the front and a “Verizon 4G LTE” logo on the back. We expect no hardware differences to ...
Leak: Cricket Wireless to Offer LG L70
LG’s budget LG L70 will be available from Cricket wireless soon, according to . LG unveiled the L Series III of affordable Android powered smartphones at MWC last February. Here’s a look at what the LG L70 is packing: Processor: 1.2 GHz Dual-Core Display: 4.5-inch IPS (800 x 400) Memory: 4GB / 1GB RAM Camera: 8.0MP or 5.0MP / VGA ...
Sense 6 Update Now Rolling Out to AT&T HTC One M7 Devices
If you’re a fan of HTC’s Sense overlay, you’re in luck today as AT&T’s HTC One (M7) is currently receiving a OTA update which brings Sense 6 to aluminum clad smartphone. Sense 6 brings BlinkFeed enhancements with restaurant recommendations from Twitter and Foursquare, updated Gallery app, changes to widget and app shortcuts, the Emergency Alert ...
Sony SmartBand Hits the U.S. for $99
Sony just rolled out a new fitness tracker, the Sony SmartBand SWR10. The stylish little band can be used with Android devices and utilizes NFC to pair easily Android devices, and syncs information to Sony’s Lifelog app. The SmartBand is designed to be worn continuously, touting IP55/58 certified water resistance, allowing users to track their activity even while taking ...
Xperia Z2a (global version of Xperia ZL2) to debut in Taiwan next week?
Taiwanese media reports suggest that Sony will be announcing the Xperia Z2a on 10 June in the region. The handset is believed to be the global version of the Xperia ZL2, which launched in Japan recently through au by KDDI. If the news turns out to be true, then there is a chance that we ...
T-Mobile Offering $100 off Select Tablets in Honor of Father’s Day
T-Mobile‘s tablet lineup continues to expand, and the magenta carrier is celebrating the news by offering $100 off of select tablets. From today through June 15th, T-Mobile is offering $100 off of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition, Apple iPad Air and Apple iPad mini with retina display. Beginning June 8th, T-Mobile will be adding ...
Amber Gold and Glamour Red HTC One M8 Landing on Verizon June 5th
Beginning tomorrow, June 5th, Verizon Wireless will be offering two new colors of the HTC One M8 for customers to snatch up. The first color is a Verizon exclusive, Glamour Red, and the second is the Amber Gold model, which is currently exclusive to Best Buy. Both models will be available in Verizon stores as ...
Sony SmartBand lands in the United States for $99.99
Sony has launched the SmartBand SWR10 in the United States through the Sony Store website and retail outlets for $99.99. The SmartBand is due to start shipping today. Only the black colour of the SmartBand is available right now, but additional colours are due to land later this month. SmartBand SWR10 is designed to be ...