Following yesterday’s leak of the HTC M4, @evleaks is back again with new spy shots of Motorola’s forthcoming and long-rumoured “X Phone”, accompanied by a slew of new details published on Phone Arena. We only assume this is the fabled “X Phone” based on the “XFON ATT” identifier on the back label, as pictured in [...]

Samsung has gone ahead and made the third-generation Galaxy Tab official. It follows the lead of its predecessor, the Galaxy Tab 2, but having a 7-inch screen, however (obviously), its specs have been upgraded. The GT3 features: 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 3MP camera with a 1.3MP front-facing camera, and 8 or 16GB of internal storage that can [...]

[Updated] *drum roll please* What a crazy week and even crazier contest. It’s not often that the site gets devices like this to contest off and we couldn’t be happier with the overwhelmingly positive response that it brought. Low and behold, after using our contest generator, we have a winner: Congratulations, Nate! Please email pr [...]

We got a little excited last month when an update to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean appeared on our LG Optimus G review unit. Turns out that update was simply for prototype and review devices, but it turns out that Canadian Optimus G owners won’t have to wait much longer to get some sweet Jelly Bean [...]

Google just published some new user statistics on their Developer dashboard, revealing that Jelly Bean has gained significant marketshare in the last few months. The data shows that Jelly Bean is now running on 16.5% of Android devices, while Ice Cream Sandwich owns 28.6% of the market. However, neither of those versions can hold a [...]

UPDATE #2: As it turns out, LG pushed the update to prototype and test devices, hence why we received the new software on our review unit. As we mentioned below, Rogers says the consumer rollout of Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean for the Optimus G is on schedule for “end of March”. UPDATE: Rogers has gotten back to [...]

Jelly Beans for everyone… well, MOTOROLA RAZR owners, at least. If you’re carrying a Rogers or Fido RAZR HD LTE, you should be able to update to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean right now! The update started rolling out to users on Wednesday, and includes some cool new features like Google Now, voice search, and improved [...]

  Google’s Android Developers group has released the latest monthly distribution breakdown of Android OS. As a longtime BlackBerry user, I’m used to OS fragmentation, but Android seems to excel at it. While Android OS 4.0 showed a 5% gain in August (possibly fuelled by Samsung Galaxy SIII sales), it now sits at a mere [...]