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Verizon’s lightning fast 4G LTE network is spreading faster than ever a they have yet another rollout set for Thursday, November 17th.We’re getting 14 new markets along with 4 existing markets getting expansion. Take a look below: Little Rock, Ark.; Savannah, Ga.; Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, Iowa; Lexington, Ky.; Starkville, Miss.; Kansas City and [...]

Verizon gave us a heads up about this a few days ago, but there’s nothing like a nice press release to solidify things. They’ve just announced that nine new markets will be enjoying 4G LTE starting today. New cities include Mobile and Montgomery Ala.; Greater Fairfield and New Haven, Conn.; Gainesville, Pensacola and Tallahassee, Fla.; Fayetteville-Lumberton, [...]

Our friends at Droid-Life seem to have gotten their hands on an updated MAP sheet for some of Verizon’s upcoming phones. Standouts include the Droid X2, the Samsung DROID Charge, the HTC Droid Incredible 2 and the LG Revolution coming in with minimum advertised prices of $ 200, $ 300, $ 200 and $ 250, [...]

If the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play isn’t one of the most highly anticipated Android phones of all times, we don’t know what is. What began its life amid rumors of a PlayStation Phone, the handset is finally set to launch on various carriers starting at the end of this month and going into April…or is [...]

I would like to thank all of the developers for their hard work on these live wallpapers. in the video the name of the live wallpaper that you saw is how you can find it in the market. As said in the video these are very nice wallpapers and well worth the amount on the [...]

Just yesterday, PopCap teased us with shots of Plants vs Zombies and Peggle running on a Nexus One, but didn’t offer anything in the way of a release date. They weren’t being stingy on information, though: turns out someone just had to ask nicely. They revealed that Bejeweled 2 would be released sometime this week, [...]

It’s Friday, but that doesn’t mean we’ll be seeing any shortage of maintenance upgrades. To close out the week, the Samsung Moment and the Nexus One have both received maintenance upgrades after a host of other phones from all sorts of manufacturers got their fair share of patching. Specifically for the Nexus One, no details [...]

The Motorola Droid 2 isn’t expected to launch until sometime later this month, but enough geeks have gotten their hands on the device that we’re already starting to see Quadrant benchmarks for it pop-up. The Droid 2 tested here definitely seems to be FroYo-based as it nearly surpasses an Android 2.2-enabled Nexus One. We expected [...]

Cyanogen and company’s ambitious (and appreciated) efforts to bring Froyo to as many handsets as possible continues with their latest string of releases this morning (or late last night depending on who you are). The custom-cooked FroYo ROM based off of AOSP 2.2 has been in release candidate status for a while now, but it’s [...]

One of the main things that attracted handset manufacturers to Android was the fact that it was cheap to put on a phone. For HTC – and maybe other handset manufacturers soon – the price-tag to sell their products with Android on it just became a lot more expensive (and by a lot more expensive, [...]