Category: Firmware

LG plans UK Google TV launch in 2013

LG has slipped out a sneaky pre-CES announcement, with the tech company set to join the ranks of Google TV manufacturers… Read the rest

STATS: Android 2.3.3 of 55% of all devices, Android 4.0 on the radar too

Google’s developer portal has updated its endlessly fascinating Platform Versions data, giving us our latest up-to-date look at the versions of Android used by the majority of devices… Read the rest

Asus Eee Transformer Prime Android 4.0 update due Jan 12th

There has been a minor kerfuffle over the last few days concerning the about-to-launch Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime and the fact it was shipping with a “locked bootloader.” For those of you who err on the “casual” side of things, that means you can’t install custom versions of Android on it, which is something of a sore point for those who like to tinker with their purchase… Read the rest

Android 3.2 update now hitting wi-fi HTC Flyer

Exciting times for those who picked up one of the super-discount £199 HTC Flyers that have been on sale for the last couples of weeks – HTC has released the official Android 3.2 update for the tablet… Read the rest

Motorola RAZR updated in Europe – camera improvements, stability and more

Motorola’s managing to keep Motorola RAZR owners happy, at least, with the company launching a general software update for all versions of the Android phone bought across Europe… Read the rest

Android 4.0 update for Sony Tablet S confirmed

Sony hasn’t given any indication of a timeline for the arrival of Android 4.0 for its Tablet S, but at least it’s on the way at some point… Read the rest

Google: 3.7million new Android devices activated over Christmas

It was only one week ago that Android top man Andy Rubin told us Google was seeing 700,000 new Android devices being booted up for the first time every day – a figure that EXPLODED to a total of 3.7million over the two days of Christmas… Read the rest

STATS: Android has 46% of the UK smartphone market, and 61% of Germany’s

Analyst Kantar Worldpanel has updated its European smartphone market share data, giving us a look at how the Android/Apple/RIM/Nokia battle is playing out… Read the rest

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