The Samsung Galaxy S III is already available in several markets, but both the white and pebble blue models are said to be delayed for separate reasons. According to Phandroid, Samsung had to toss out 600,000 pebble blue battery covers due to a production error. Worse, there also appears to be a slight delay on

Sony has confirmed that it will not upgrade the Xperia PLAY to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. We began to suspect this would be the case after Sony published a list of phones that will receive the update, which didn’t include the Xperia Play. Still, Sony also had promised that Android 4.0 would be “made

It appears that Sprint had one Nexus too many. The Now Network has decided to discontinue the Nexus S 4G. A casualty of progress, it would appear that Sprint is focusing on its recently released LTE-equipped Galaxy Nexus instead. The Nexus S was Samsung’s first attempt at a Nexus device and introduced Android fans to purebred

HTC and Motorola Mobility recently published lists of handsets slated to receive Android 4.0 in the near or distant future. Not to be outdone by the competition, Sony has followed suit and launched its “Upgrade to Android 4.0″ page. Aside from listing a ton of details about Ice Cream Sandwich that the average Android enthusiast already

Sprint’s roster of LTE-ready smartphones may be running a bit on the thin side, but America’s third largest wireless carrier has plans to beef things up. If you took a shining to the recently released LG Viper, but wished it had a hardware keyboard, then you’re in luck. Pictured above is a grainy shot of

There has been talk of Google possibly releasing five Nexus devices made by multiple manufacturers, instead of just one manufacturer as it did with the G1, Nexus, Nexus S and Galaxy Nexus. The story was originally reported by The Wall Street Journal earlier this month and now we have a possible launch date. TalkAndroid cited a “reliable source” who is

Canada’s Bell is now rolling out its Ice Cream Sandwich updates for the HTC Sensation 4G and Raider 4G LTE. If you haven’t received a push notification advising of the software update, you can go the manual route and grab the update via your phone’s settings. Bell advises that your phone is fully charged for

If you’re an HTC owner still treading older Android waters, feel safe in knowing that Ice Cream Sandwich is just on the horizon. The handset maker revealed a brand new detailed look at which of its devices will get Android 4.0 and, most importantly, when. Many of the devices included in the timeline have a

Earlier this month, a Sony representative confirmed to users on the Japanese company’s official forums confirmed that the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade for its new Xperia S handset would be available later this month. They also dismissed “speculation” that the software may not arrive until June or July. But just six days later,

The long-awaited Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Samsung Galaxy Note has begun its rollout in South Korea following a brief touchdown in Europe earlier this month. The software can be downloaded now using Samsung’s Kies desktop application for Mac and PC. In addition to those core Ice Cream Sandwich features — such

Attention HTC Amaze 4G owners, the wait for Ice Cream Sandwich is finally over. Starting today, T-Mobile is officially rolling out an over-the-air push to HTC Amaze 4Gs across the land, but if you’re unable to wait, you can initiate the software update via your phone’s settings. Please note that in order to get this

Motorola Mobility has made several updates to its Ice Cream Sandwich update schedule, specifically concerning the DROID RAZR, DROID RAZR MAXX, DROID 4, DROID BIONIC, DROID XYBOARD 8.2 and 10.1, and MOTOROLA XOOM WiFI + 3G. In the next month and a half, U.S. owners of the DROID RAZR, RAZR MAXX and XOOM WiFi + 3G can expect

AT&T’s One X has been well received by consumers and critics alike, but this high-end stunner is currently hard to come by and pressing legal issues are to blame. In the interest of good form, we’ve compiled a list of retailers that currently have this elusive smartphone in stock. In fact, two of the retailers

Motorola Droid 4 owners hoping to get a taste of Ice Cream Sandwich are now one step closer. A test build of Android 4.0.4 for the Droid 4 has surfaced which shows that Motorola appears to be working on an official build for its keyboard sporting device. The build is available to download and install on

It was disappointing to see Sony’s latest crop of Xperia smartphones launch without Ice Cream Sandwich pre-installed. But fortunately for those of you who picked up the Xperia S, the wait for Android 4.0 is nearly over. According to a support representative on Sony’s official forums, the update will drop sometime between late May and

You may want to weigh the pros and cons of updating the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich if you own the HTC Sensation 4G on T-Mobile USA. A company representative recently confirmed that, after the update is applied, T-Mobile will begin charging $14.99 per month if users want to take advantage of the phone’s wireless

Just yesterday we published leaked specifications for the HTC Desire C — also codenamed the HTC Golf — alongside its first leaked press image. And today HTC has made the budget Android handset official. The device will sit below the Taiwanese company’s new One V in its latest smartphone lineup, but it does offer some

If you’re a part of the “Post PC Era” and ASUS’ Eee Pad Slider is your tablet of choice, you’ll be glad to know that Ice Cream Sandwich is finally available for the tablet. This news comes via the Taiwanese company’s official Twitter account, which stated that v9.2.1.21 will start hitting Eee Pad Sliders today — a

Smartphone photography is all the rage today. All of the cool kids seem to be doing it, just ask Facebook. In the world of smartphone point and shoots, HTC’s One X makes a good case to be king of the hill, but the discovery of a semi-nifty feature just may give it the throne. A

Sony announced its first LTE smartphones for its Japanese customer base on Wednesday. The Xperia GX features a 4.6-inch HD (720p), 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 13-megapixel camera, 16GB internal memory and Android 4.0. The Xperia SX makes the claim of being the “world’s lightest LTE smartphone,” weighing in at lean 95g, but still maning to house

Back in February, HTC took to its Facebook page to shed some light on its Ice Cream Sandwich release plans and filed under “later this year” were Sprint’s EVO 3D and Design 4G. Well, here we are “later” in the year and Sprint has come clean on plans to re-release both the EVO 3D and

Boost Mobile announced on Tuesday that HTC’s EVO Design 4G will be its first WiMAX 4G powered smartphone. The EVO Design 4G had its first showing on Boost’s MVNO Sprint this past fall and received pretty much a lukewarm reception. Perhaps hoping that Boost Mobile will play the role of Ellis Island for the immigrant phone,

Japan-based smartphone manufacturer Kyocera announced two of its first Android 4.0 smartphones on Tuesday. As its name suggests the Hydro plays nice with with water and borrows its water resistant elements from Kyocera’s durable Dura series. The aquatic device features a mind blowing 3.5-inch HVGA (480 x 320) display, a 1GHz MSM8655 Snapdragon processor, 512MB of RAM a 1,500

If the Galaxy S III didn’t float your boat, worry not! Samsung’s cross-country rival LG has chosen quite an opportune time to steal a little bit of the limelight from Samsung’s newborn flagship by announcing its new Optimus LTE2. Now besides an awkward moniker, LG’s newest smartphone has a very interesting set of specs: a

While we wait, hope and pray for an LTE Galaxy S III of our very own here in the U.S., our friends across the pond will have a variety of purchase options. UK carriers Vodafone, Orange, O2, T-Mobile and Three are readying up their offerings of Samsung’s new flagship heavyweight. Availability varies between carriers, but Carphone