Monthly Archives: April 2011

Samsung Galaxy S 2 – will be available to 120 countries in 140 carriers

By PinoyDROID | Published: 04/28/2011

Samsung is probably the most aggressive mobile company in launching their product. Since the Mobile World Congress 2011 the Samsung Galaxy S 2 is the eye catcher in all the trade fair and now Samsung is preparing for the big launch of the Galaxy S-2 in Samsung’s motherland, South Korea. Samsung is investing in ads, [...]

Posted in Android News, Android Phone, Samsung | Tagged Android 2.3, Galaxy S2, Gingerbread, Samsung, Super AMOLED PLUS | Leave a comment

HTC Rider – rumored device, photo leaked

By PinoyDROID | Published: 04/28/2011

A new device photo leak is the new talk of the town. The rumored device named “HTC Rider” but not other details has been posted. It looks like an EVO phone to me. Too bad the poster used some old digicam and the pic is quite blurry. Do you believe that this device is indeed [...]

Posted in Android Rumors | Tagged HTC, HTC Rider, leaked | 1 Comment

Sony Tablets – S1 and S2 officially announced

By PinoyDROID | Published: 04/27/2011

Tokyo, Japan – SONY is joining the tablet war and they [SONY] are armed with two Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablets, officially announced and codenamed Sony S1 and Sony S2. This two tablets are different if you compare it to Samsung’s, Motorola and Toshiba tablets. The design is elegant and feature reach. Check this video to [...]

Posted in Android News, Android Tablets, Sony | Tagged Android 3.0, Honeycomb, S1, S2, Sony, Sony S1, Sony S2, tablet | Leave a comment

HTC Incredible S – Philippine launching on April 28

By PinoyDROID | Published: 04/26/2011

The HTC Incredible S is one of the most anticipated Android phone to arrive here in the Philippines and its availability is nearing. HTC will officially release the Incredible S this April 28, 2011. The expected price for this pretty phone is around Php 26,000. If you are interested with this phone, check this HTC [...]

Posted in Android News, Android Phone, HTC | Tagged HTC, HTC Price, Incredible S | 2 Comments

Samsung Galaxy S II – it is really thin!

By PinoyDROID | Published: 04/25/2011

Samsung Galaxy S II is currently the thinnest smartphone in the market and it is a Superphone! Powered by a dual-core processor to give an astonishing speed. After the MWC2011 preview Samsung is not stopping yet. They just released some new ads for the Galaxy SII, showing how thin it is. According to some news [...]

Posted in Android Phone, Samsung | Tagged Galaxy S, galaxy s II, i9100, price, release | 2 Comments

Google I/O – Donate your Android phone for charity

By PinoyDROID | Published: 04/22/2011

Google I/O 2011 is coming this May 10-11, 2011 in San Francisco. The Google I/O “brings together thousands of developers for two days of deep technical content, focused on building the next generation of web, mobile, and enterprise applications with Google and open web technologies such as Android, Google Chrome, Google APIs, Google Web Toolkit, [...]

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How to update Cherry Mobile Magnum or Idios X6 to Froyo 2.2.2

By PinoyDROID | Published: 04/22/2011

This How To will update your Cherry Mobile Magnum HD and Huawei Idios X6 to Froyo 2.2.2 to fix some bugs. The update is provided by WellComm Mobile from Thailand but it’ll work in all Magnum HD and Idio X6. Download the update file and unzip file/s. (Download here) install SutL3 v1.7.2 then close go [...]

Posted in Firmware Updates | Tagged cherry mobile, firmware update, Froyo, Huawei, idios x6, magnum hd | Leave a comment

Official HTC Desire Gingerbread ROM – leaked

By PinoyDROID | Published: 04/21/2011

As previously reported, HTC Desire Gingerbread update is coming this Q2 of 2011 but the guys from 911 sniper just leaked the Official Desire Gingerbread ROM packed with Android 2.3.3 and Sense 2.1. There are mixed feedbacks from users who already flashed their device and when flashed/installed properly the results are positive. So if you own an [...]

Posted in Android News, Firmware Updates | Tagged android 2.3.3, Desire, Gingerbread, HTC, leaked, rom, sense | 3 Comments

Toshiba Regza Tablet – specs and price

By PinoyDROID | Published: 04/21/2011

Toshiba finally announced their Android 3.0 Honeycomb Tablet. Meet the Toshiba 10.1 Regza Tablet, a dual-core Nvidia Tegra powered slate. The internal specification is pretty much the same like the Motorola Xoom and Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. The screen size is 10.1-inches at 1200×800 pixels in resolution. It has two cameras, the 5MP pixel rear [...]

Posted in Android Tablets, Toshiba Tablet | Tagged regza, tegra, toshiba | 2 Comments

Unlocked Bootloader on future Samsung Android Devices

By PinoyDROID | Published: 04/21/2011

One of the reason why we loved Android phones over other smartphones is the ability to use third-party custom ROMs. A rumored news from Androidguys that Samsung will use unlocked bootloaders to their future Samsung Android devices unless specified by Google. This is a good news because rooting and flashing on new Samsung devices will [...]