Author Archive: Rodge
First Jolla and Sailfish OS Phone Available for Pre-Order; Features Android App support
Once upon a time, Finnish Nokia employees decided that they could start their own company to manufacture phones that could take on their employer’s and other brand phones in the market, and sure they have done it. Jolla is the name of the company and also their new phone which will be entering the market [...]
![[Rumor]: White Nexus 4 with Android 4.3 to be Released June 10th](http://thedroidguy.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=http://thedroidguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Google-LG-Nexus-4-White-290x290.jpg&w=150&h=150&zc=1 "[Rumor]: White Nexus 4 with Android 4.3 to be Released June 10th")
[Rumor]: White Nexus 4 with Android 4.3 to be Released June 10th
The rumors of a new version of LG Nexus 4 surfaced as early as January but actual sightings of this new white mysterious smartphone by Google and LG only happened yesterday on the first day of Google I/O 2013. Pictures of this phone had surfaced much earlier but there is always a hint of skepticism [...]
How to Bypass AT&T Google Hangout Video Chat Block (Using Root)
A couple of hours ago, I posted a blogpost about how AT&T is blocking Google Hangout video chat on their cellular network and that the only way you can actually enjoy face-to-face chats with your contacts is when you are connected to the internet via Wi-Fi. The good news is that it is now possible [...]
Archos Unveils 80 Xenon a $199 8-Inch Budget Tablet with Stock Android 4.1
It appears as if the war in the technology and particularly communications market today is centered on smartphones. Most manufacturers who have entered the arena have tried to come up with something unique, pushing the envelope in the developments in the telecommunications field. One company that is ruffling the tablet market once again is Archos [...]
AT&T Blocks Google+ Hangouts Video Chat
The Google I/O 2013 conference that enters its second day today has been a disappointment to most ordinary watchers like me because so far we haven’t seen a new Nexus device, Android 4.3 or 5.0 Key Lime Pie has not been unveiled and it seems the Google glass and a ton of software and service [...]
Google to Offer Unlocked Galaxy S4 with Stock Android Starting June 26 for $649
The rumors we started hearing yesterday turned out to be true we are going to see Google-branded Samsung Galaxy S4 in the market from the last week of June. The unlocked phone to sell on Google Play store will come with stock Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, Google revealed this today. This comes as a big [...]
Panasonic Unveils 4.7-inch Eluga P-03E Android Smartphone
Panasonic has announced the introduction of a new Android smartphone in the market. This is a high end smartphone with a 4.7 inch screen with a full HD 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution. It also comes with the same processor that HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4 US edition come with – a Qualcomm Snapdragon [...]
New Nexus 7 with Android 4.3 and Snapdragon S4 Pro to be the Google I/O Highlight
Just a day after a new rumor about Google abandoning the X Phone project to Motorola, word on the internet is that the highlight of Google I/O will be a new Nexus 7 tablet with enhanced features. According to Ming-Chi Kuo, a KGI Securities analyst, Google will unveil the next generation of the hugely successful [...]
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[Rumor]: Google Abandons the X Phone Project
Just as excitement was building up that Google, via Motorola, were creating a one-of-a-kind user-focused smartphone dubbed the Google X Phone, reports are emerging that the Silicon valley internet giant may have abandoned the project according to Sun Chang Xu, a Chinese technology analyst. The rumor that Google may have given up on X Phone [...]
iOS 7 on iPhones and iPads Showing Up Ahead of Apple’s WWDC
Apple will be holding their annual WWDC (Worldwide Developers Conference) next month and already there are rumors on what goodies Apple may be dishing to the developers and its fans. One of the most anticipated is the new version of their mobile operating system, iOS. While there is high expectation that there will at least [...]
You can Get HTC First on AT&T for Just $0.99
HTC’s introduction of a phone that had been rumored for months ‘Facebook phone’ caused quite a stir in the smartphone and especially the communications arena, it being sort of the very first smartphone with a fully integrated social networking tool. HTC first is actually a mid-range phone available on AT&T in the US. Facebook announced [...]
Motorola Nexus+ Concept Phone Rumor Surface
Amidst the rumors of a new Nexus phone by LG and a Google X Phone by Motorola, images of a Nexus concept phone, allegedly to be made by Motorola, have surfaced. Although it is just a concept device, it is likely that we may be seeing the phone or something close in the future. The [...]
Unlocked Sony Xperia Z Currently Available on US Market
Just a few days ago, I wrote a post on the best 3 Android smartphones in the market at the moment and Sony Xperia Z appeared third after Samsung’s Galaxy S4 and HTC’s One. The good news today for those who may have had a special liking for the Xperia Z is that it is [...]
