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Easiest way to switch launchers on KitKat

Nov

2013

I remember the days of being a noob with my OG HTC Evo 4G and installing different launchers (back then the two main launchers were Launcher Pro and ADW) and having so much fun with them until it was time to either get back to my stock Sense launcher or ADW (my favorite back then). ...

Verizon Moto X getting Android Version 4.4 KitKat today

Nov

2013

The folks at Motorola just said on their official Motorola Blog the Verizon Motorola Moto X will be rolling out Android version 4.4, KitKat, in phases starting today. Not to beat up on Big Red too much here, but this is a complete surprise to me. Verizon is known for dragging their feet on updates. ...

Motorola Announces the Moto G $179/8GB $199/16GB Off Contract

Nov

2013

Motorola just announced the Moto G, and this is very interesting. They tried to prove that specs are not everything with the Moto X; that a positive user experience can be had without cramming all of the latest hardware into the phone. Now they look to add to that, but this time at a much ...

How to manually update your Nexus 7′s and Nexus 10 to Android version 4.4 KitKat

Nov

2013

In case you’ve been living under a rock, Android version 4.4 KitKat is rolling out for both Nexus 7′s and the Nexus 10 today. If any of you want to see how impatient Android users can be when it comes to updates hop on over to any Android forum when there’s an Android version update ...

Android version 4.4 KitKat rolling out to both Nexus 7′s and Nexus 10 today

Nov

2013

For those of you with either of the Nexus 7′s or Nexus 10 you’d better start mashing that “system updates” button through the next day or so because the three devices are receiving the 4.4 KitKat OTA update today. According to the +Android Google page the wifi models for both Nexus 7′s and the Nexus ...

XDA Dev working on Nexus 5 Camera Improvements

Nov

2013

Is the Nexus 5 camera a little lacking in your opinion? Does it seem just a bit flat and dull? Well, it is a Nexus, so there is a Zip for that. Developer Jishnu Sir has created a flashable zip file to improve some key areas of the Nexus 5 camera. Here is a list ...

Sony releases plans for 4.3 Jellybean and 4.4 KitKat updates

Nov

2013

Today, Sony announced some plans for Android 4.3 Jellybean and Android 4.4 KitKat updates. First off, Android 4.3 Jelly Bean. Sony is set to start pushing out updates as soon as next month (December), to the Xperia Z, Xperia ZL, Xperia ZR, Xperia Tablet Z, Xperia SP, Xperia Z Ultra, Xperia Z1, Xperia T, Xperia ...

Still life for the old girl

Nov

2013

Good news for the few of us that still use the original note (sgh-i717). The guys over at XDA in the Liquidsmooth team have stated : “A quote from LiquidSmooth g+ “We have basic kitkat set up, we are now working on getting to build for devices” Unfortunatly I am out of town all weekend ...

Android 4.4 build leaked for T-Mobile Moto X

Nov

2013

Android 4.4 build for T-Mobile Motorola Moto X has leaked. This build seems to be having updated Touchless Control,Active Display,Camera and home screen selector along with standard KitKat features including SMS with Hangout and updated Keyboard. This looks to be a test build and Google Experience launcher is not included in it. Download the Android 4.4 ...

Google Play HTC One to get Android 4.4 KitKat within 15 days

Nov

2013

Google Play HTC One to get Android 4.4 KitKat within 15 days Jason Mackenzie, President of HTC America shared some details on Android 4.4 KikKat update schedule for HTC One Google Play Edition and other variants in North America in an exclusive interview with engadget. He confirmed that Google Play Edition of HTC One will ...