Posts tagged as: Ice Cream Sandwich

Ice Cream Sandwich Inbound for Galaxy Devices in Q1 2012

Samsung has officially announced that it will give its Galaxy S II and Galaxy Note an update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich as soon as the first quarter of 2012. “The platform update for Galaxy S II and Galaxy Note will start in the first quarter 2012, and other Galaxy devices will soon follow,” […]

NVIDIA Release Video of Android 4.0 on Asus Transformer Prime

NVIDIA has justreleased a video video of the ASUS Transformer Prime running on Android 4.0.1. The OS is Google’s first to be optimized for both smartphones and tablets. The tablet is powered by NVIDIA’s quad-core Tegra 3 chip and will be out in December. According to NVIDIA’s Will Park, the software is very open and […]

Adobe Flash for Android 4.0 Arriving Late 2011

Google confirmed that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the first Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone, does not ship with Adobe’s Flash Player for Mobile. Flash is not preloaded on the Galaxy Nexus, and is not available for download from the Android Market to the Galaxy Nexus. In a statement provided to SlashGear, Google said, “Flash […]

HTC EVO Design 4G and EVO 3D Will Sport Ice Cream Sandwich in 2012

Sprint has confirmed via its community support forums that it will update the HTC EVO Design 4G and the HTC EVO 3D to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) in early 2012. Sprint said that Android 4.0 will be pushed out to these devices over the air. The carrier also said that Android 4.0 will be […]

Nexus One Too Old and Slow for Android 4.0

Google has revealed that while it will be giving a free upgrade for its Nexus S smartphones to Android 4.0, owners of its predecessor, the Nexus One, will go without. The hardware is too old to run it, Android Product Management lead Hugo Barra said. He made the comment while he was responding to Microsoft […]

Android 4.0 Has USB Game Controllers Support

Android 4.0, like 3.x, will support connecting USB game controllers, Google framework engineer Romain Guy confirmed on his Twitter account. This is welcome news, as Android 3.0 was only meant for tablets, while Android 4.0 will be preloaded onto both tablets and smartphones. At the same time, HDMI output is also part of the spec, […]

Verizon Makes the Galaxy Nexus LTE Official

Verizon confirmed it would have the Galaxy Nexus this year. The carrier is the first in the US to officially sign on for the Android 4.0 phone. It provided few other details other than that the phone would be ready before the end of the year. Leaks have had the Galaxy Nexus shipping on November […]

Motorola Promises Droid Bionic Will Get Android 4

Motorola just revealed over Facebook that the Droid Bionic will get an update to Android 4.0. The release date of the update will be set once Google releases the final version of the mobile operating system, Motorola said. The OS will first show up in the Galaxy Nexus, due out in November. This makes it […]

HTC Responds to Android 4.0, May Not Upgrade Many Current Phones

HTC has issued an official response to the launch of Google’s Android 4.0 operating system. Although the launch centered on rival Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus hardware, which will also be first to market, HTC has acknowledged that its existing customers will be keen to get their hands on the new features announced by Google. However, the […]

Samsung Galaxy Nexus Announced in Hong Kong

Google and Samsung at their joint Hong Kong event unveiled the Galaxy Nexus. The new flagship is the first Android 4.0 phone and is a showcase for the platform: it drops physical navigation buttons in favor of all touch and borrows the visual multitasking as well as other elements. Google+ is now built into a […]

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