It’s not a common occurrence in the mobile world where manufacturers gleefully hand over the code for their devices so it’s a bit surprising when Chinese phone maker, Huawei released the “Demo” code for their phone. Huawei released the demo code for their Honor phone which the developers can download the odd 150MB code […]
Google employees get Android 4.0 on their Nexus S, promises to be awesome
Google has reportedly released the much awaited Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0) OS to its former Nexus device – Nexus S. According to a Google+ post by a Google recruit, all the employees have started receiving the new software update over-the-air. The build released to the employees isn’t the final one as it will […]
Google releases Android 4.0 Source Code
Google has confirmed that they’ve released the source code of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS. The source code available for download on Google’s AOSP page contains the Android 4.0.1 build which will ship with Galaxy Nexus. The code release is definitely good news for devs who can tinker around the code to produce […]
HTC confirms devices to get Ice Cream Sandwich in early 2012
Not an exhaustive list by any means but HTC has confirmed the first set of devices that are expected to get the Android 4.0 in early 2012. The device list includes the recently announced Vivid and Rezound as well as Sensation, Sensation XL, Sensation XE, EVO 3D, EVO Design 4G, and Amaze 4G. As […]
Nexus One to miss out on Android 4.0
Google’s original Nexus device, Nexus One will be left out to taste the Ice Cream Sandwich goodness. Google executive, Hugo Barra revealed that Nexus One won’t be getting the upgrade because the “hardware was simply too old to run the new operating system.” That’s a bit dismal end to the phone that launched in […]
New Nexus Phone will be developed by Samsung?
Google’s policy of using one manufacturer for one Nexus device will go for a toss, if the report by BGR is correct. According to some new info given to them, Samsung will be the manufacturer of the next Nexus device. The project is codenamed as Prime and BGR speculates the phone could be named […]