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Rumor: Samsung to upgrade the Galaxy S II and Galaxy Note to Ice Cream Sandwich on March 1st

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We are still filing this in the rumor category, however it looks like Samsung will be offering some Ice Cream Sandwich beginning on March 1st. The handsets that are expected to get the update include the Galaxy S II and the Galaxy Note. The details are coming by way of Twitter, from a trusted person more »

Rumor: Amazon is opening a physical retail store

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Amazon struck a gold mine with its online retail business, but the company may be looking to expand its reach. Sources speaking to Good e-Reader has informed the site Amazon is planning on opening a retail store in Seattle in a few months time. The design of the store is rumored to be small and more »

Samsung rumored to be announcing a 2GHz Galaxy Tab tablet during Mobile World Congress

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According to the latest Samsung and Android related rumors — we may be seeing a Galaxy Tab tablet announced during Mobile World Congress with a 2GHz processor. More specifically, the tablet will feature a dual-core 2GHz Exynos 5250 processor with a display that is “larger than 10 inches.” The display will be WXQGA with a more »

ZTE Optik 7-inch tablet rumored to be coming to Sprint, expected to arrive in February with a $99.99 price point

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While we are still in need of something official from Sprint, these leaked documents appear to be telling much of the story. In short, it looks like Sprint will be launching the ZTE Optik tablet in February. And perhaps a bit nicer, the tablet will launch with 3G network connectivity and a budget price. According more »

Samsung makes it clear, they are not interested in buying RIM

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Despite the recent (and somewhat believable) rumors about Samsung considering a purchase of RIM, it looks like that will not be happening. The details are coming by way of a recent Reuters report where they offer up the following statement from Samsung spokesperson James Chung; “We haven’t considered acquiring the firm and are not interested more »

Sony Xperia S now showing a January 30th release date in the UK

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Play.com, a United Kingdom based retailer, is listing the sleek Sony Xperia S as launching on January 30th.  Despite being announced by Sony at CES 2012, the Xperia S — previously known as the Nozomi — was not given a launch date.  Previous evidence suggested a launch in early March, but if Play.com’s information proves more »

Nokia Lumia 900 rumored to launch with AT&T on March 18

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The Nokia Lumia 900 for AT&T was announced recently at CES 2012, but pricing and availability details weren’t released.  What we do know from the official announcement is that it would launch sometime in the coming months on AT&T operating on its 4G LTE network. However, today, we learned about a specific launch date in more »

Verizon set to charge $249 for the DROID 4 according to MAP

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The Motorola DROID 4 was recently announced at CES 2012, and while it confirmed the specs we already knew from numerous leaks, it did not announce pricing or launch information.  Fortunately, a recently leaked Minimum Advertised Pricing sheet shows the DROID 4 will launch for $249 on a two year contract. We already heard the more »

The Galaxy Nexus could launch very soon on Sprint, according to an ad

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In the United States, if you’re interested in the Samsung Galaxy Nexus you only have two options in order to secure the coveted handset.  The first option is to sign a contract with Verizon and pick it up for $299 along with a tiered 4G LTE data plan.  The second option is to purchase the more »

Is Google working on a 7-inch Nexus tablet? Rumors are saying yes.

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All of this is still based on a previous statement from Eric Schmidt. Well, that and a mix of some rumor and speculation, however taking that aside and it looks like Google may be working on a 7-inch tablet. Of course, that previous statement from Schmidt was talking about how Google was planning to market more »