An announcement that Verizon and Redbox will team up to offer consumers a streaming media and Blu-ray/DVD rental service hasn’t done much to expound upon details first rumored last year. The new content distribution service will focus on the power of Verizon’s network, an element of support lacking from Netflix, the media provider the two [...]
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Verizon and Redbox announce video rental and streaming service to launch later this year
February 6th, 2012 
Kevin Krause Android 4.0.4 update for Verizon’s Galaxy Nexus now unofficially available
February 6th, 2012 Nick Gray 
Enjoy living on the edge? If so, you’ll probably be excited to hear that the Android 4.0.4 update for the Verizon Samsung Galaxy Nexus is unofficially available for consumption. We’re not exactly sure when Verizon will be pushing out this latest Android update to the phone, but if you simply can’t wait you can always [...]
Droid Bionic soak test coming; probably won’t be Ice Cream Sandwich
February 5th, 2012 Edgar Cervantes Word around the inter webs says that Motorola is prepping a soak test for an upcoming update to the Droid Bionic. But don’t go jumping around just yet, as we do not yet know if this is a minor update or not. While we surely hope that this update is somehow related to Android 4.0, [...]
Reports emerging of ICS 4.0.4 update for Verizon Galaxy Nexus users
February 5th, 2012 Raveesh Bhalla A number of sites have reported a partial rollout of an OTA for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus users, this morning. Android Central seems to be the first one. They have also included a file, along with some instructions for manually flashing this update. Adventurous souls can go ahead and give it a try. It seems [...]
First Motorola Droid 4 video review surfaces
February 5th, 2012 Edgar Cervantes We still do not have an official release date for the Motorola Droid 4. All the keyboard lovers out there will be very happy to know that the first video review has recently showed up, though, this time courtesy of Wirefly. Latest rumors say that the Droid 4 is scheduled to be released next week, either February [...]
Android 4.0.4 leaked to Verizon Galaxy Nexus early, brings improvements
February 5th, 2012 Jake Smith Android 4.0.4 was leaked early for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus, and —of course— in typical fashion, a user at the XDA-Developers Forums made a guide available to install the update. The update will presumably be rolling out over-the-air to the masses soon, but if you are up to the challenge, you can install it early [...]
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No Comments »Refresh Roundup: week of January 30, 2012
February 5th, 2012 Zachary Lutz Your smartphone and / or tablet is just begging for an update. From time to time, these mobile devices are blessed with maintenance refreshes, bug fixes, custom ROMs and anything in between, and so many of them are floating around that it’s easy for a…
Posted in News Tags: Android, android 2.3, Android 2.3.6, android 4.0.3, Android 4.0.4, Android2.3, Android2.3.6, Android4.0.3, Android4.0.4, AT&T, atrix 2, Atrix2, barnes and noble, BarnesAndNoble, carrier iq, CarrierIq, casio, Casio G'zOne Commando, CasioGzoneCommando, commando, CyanogenMod, cyanogenmod 7, cyanogenmod 9, Cyanogenmod7, Cyanogenmod9, droid razr, droid razr maxx, DroidRazr, DroidRazrMaxx, epic 4G, Epic4g, evo 4g shift, Evo4gShift, G'zOne Commando, Gingerbread, GzoneCommando, htc, Ice Cream Sandwich, IceCreamSandwich, Infuse 4G, Infuse4g, mobilepostmini, motorola, nexus s 4g, NexusS4g, nook tablet, NookTablet, Peter Alfonso, PeterAlfonso, refresh roundup, RefreshRoundup, rezound, rr, Samsung, smartphone, Smartphones, Sprint, tablet, Tablets, update, Updates, Verizon, verizon wireless, VerizonWireless No Comments »Verizon Galaxy Nexus Android 4.0.4 OTA package now available (unofficial)
February 4th, 2012 Jerry Hildenbrand Android Central member seanmacanally got an OTA notification on his rooted Verizon Galaxy Nexus, and with a little help from the great crew in the forums got the package pulled and uploaded for everyone to play with. A few caveats: This is onl…
Posted in News Tags: Android, Android 4.0.4, Galaxy Nexus, ics, manual update, ota, Samsung, smartphone, Smartphones, Verizon, verizon galaxy nexus No Comments »Review: Verizon LG Spectrum
February 4th, 2012 Anthony Domanico 
The LG Spectrum is Verizon’s version of the LG Optimus LTE, LG’s latest high-end smartphone that’s done particularly well in other parts of the world. Verizon is the second US carrier to feature the Optimus LTE; AT&T began offering the Nitro HD in December.
Verizon has released a barrage of high-end smartphones over the past [...]
Motorola Droid 4 gets fondled on video before release
February 4th, 2012 Taylor Wimberly 
Are you a lover of QWERTY keyboards? Verizon’s Motorola Droid 4 is scheduled to launch this week and the guys from Wirefly spent some hands-on time with the device this weekend. Highlights of the Droid 4 include an edge-lit, 5-row keyboard, dual-core 1.2 GHz processor, 4-inch qHD display, 1 GB RAM, dual cameras, [...]
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