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CyanogenMod rolls out M-Series, monthly taste of stable CM for super users

It’s very difficult for less adventurous Android users to get around stable versions of CM from time to time, the adventurous kind are usually happy with the nightlies. So then others have to look out for third party unofficial builds of CyanogenMod ROMs which are unreliable and can give problems. So the awesome guys at CyanogenMod have come out with M-Series, where they release a somewhat stable version of CM  for everyone to use as a daily driver.

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Jelly Bean now available for Nexus S users via OTA upgrade

Google has now made the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean available for Nexus S users via an over the air upgrade. The download weighs in at about 114MB and has been restricted to being a WiFi only download.

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Android 4.1 Jelly Bean release date set for mid July for Galaxy Nexus , Nexus S and Motorola Xoom

Google has announced the next version of Android known as Jelly Bean with the version number 4.1. The first devices to get this update will the the Samsung Galaxy Nexus , Samsung Nexus S and the Motorola Xoom WiFi Tablet. Continue reading “Android 4.1 Jelly Bean release date set for mid July for Galaxy Nexus , Nexus S and Motorola Xoom”

0.6% of all Android devices are on Ice Cream Sandwich

Android 4.0 was launched and announced in October and the first device to feature it was Google’s own Galaxy Nexus, and in December Nexus S got an upgrade to Android 4.0. Besides these two devices there are some other devices from other manufacturers running Ice Cream Sandwich unofficially through custom ROMs, through Google’s monthly report we have come to know that 0.6% of all the devices are running Android 4.0 which actually means that around 13 million to 15 million devices are running Andriod 4.0.

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Now face unlock with Android 4.0 in your Nexus S

Nexus S received the Android 4.0 update a few weeks back though not all the features of ICS were available in the Nexus S update and one of the feature was Face unlock and the the main reason behind that was the VGA front camera. Many of the Nexus S users were really upset about the decision taken by Google, but the developer community is always there to look out for all the consumers and now this time they have taken the official update and have embedded face unlock into it.

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Mobiado blings out the Nexus S

We all love Google’s Nexus line of devices due to them running the cleanest version of Android and getting OS updates the fastest. Last year’s Nexus S , manufactured by Samsung , remains one of the most popular Android phones but its plasticky build is really not appreciated. However if you have rather deep wallets , it should now be possible for you to get a spanking new aircraft grade aluminum version anodized in a choice of 6 colors.

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Google Nexus S Free For Customers in USA – Offer Valid Only Today

A few days ago we posted the news that the Google Nexus S is available for 350 $ as a one day offer. Google is now offering the Nexus S free of charge to customers in USA.

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AT&T to launch Gingerbread update for all Android devices sold this year

If you live in USA and you recently bought an Android powered device from AT&T, then I got some good news for you. Today, AT&T officially announced that all Android phones sold in 2011 will receive Android 2.3 Gingerbread update. They announced that HTC Inspire 4G will receive it sometime in September and as you people may know that Atrix 4G recently received it, which means AT&T is on the roll at the moment. Continue reading “AT&T to launch Gingerbread update for all Android devices sold this year”

Google Nexus S for AT&T exclusively available at BestBuy

Google Nexus S was officially launched last year which was launched as successor to Nexus One, and it was also the first one to run on Gingerbread a.k.a Android 2.3. In USA, T-Mobile was the first carrier to officially launch it and then few months ago, Sprint launched its 4G version. We heard back in February that Nexus S will be hitting AT&T soon but then few days ago, after 4 months AT&T officially launched the Nexus S. Continue reading “Google Nexus S for AT&T exclusively available at BestBuy”

Hulu Plus comes to Android

The Online TV site Hulu Plus has finally made it to Android. There are loads of people who love to watch TV on the go with their android devices, and with display of these devices ranging from 4.7” to 3.8”, it would be a real pleasure. So Hulu has finally decided to roll out Hulu Plus application for Android devices.

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AT&T Inspire 4G coming in red color, next week at RadioShack?

AT&T recently launched HTC Inspire 4G, which is their first ever 4G device from HTC and it’s currently available for purchase. You may know that Apple launched White iPhone 4 and Samsung also launched White Nexus S, and both Nexus S and iPhone 4 primary models comes in black color, but that doesn’t mean every company likes white as their secondary color. Continue reading “AT&T Inspire 4G coming in red color, next week at RadioShack?”

There will be a new Nexus in future, says Andy Rubin

Last year, Google launched two devices under their Nexus brand. First one was the Nexus One, which is still one of the sexiest phones and it was the first phone to feature Android 2.1. Then later last year, Google and Samsung launched the Nexus S, which offers Pure Google experience and first device to feature Gingerbread. Continue reading “There will be a new Nexus in future, says Andy Rubin”

AT&T and Samsung to announce something special on May 5th, Nexus S or Galaxy S II?

Google Nexus S was announced by Google and Samsung last year which is successor to Nexus One and also the first ever Gingerbread device. It’s currently available in almost every major country and in USA, T-Mobile and Sprint is offering it. Sprint got the 4G version whereas the one on T-Mobile is just normal one. We heard back in February that AT&T will be launching it soon but no sign of it so far. But now it looks like AT&T and Samsung are getting ready to announce it. Continue reading “AT&T and Samsung to announce something special on May 5th, Nexus S or Galaxy S II?”

Samsung officially launches Nexus S in India for Rs.29590 and 5 more Android phones

Chennai , India – Samsung today officially launched it’s Nexus S in India along with a bunch of other Android handsets such as the Galaxy Pro , Fit , Ace , Pop and Pop (CDMA). The Nexus S is the first Gingerbread phone from Samsung to launch in India.The other phones launched run on Android 2.2 Continue reading “Samsung officially launches Nexus S in India for Rs.29590 and 5 more Android phones”