The Android Blip Blog - Page 5

Today, Google confirmed that Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Play Edition is getting the Android 4.4 KitKat update just like the HTC One GPE. Being launched together in June, now they are both getting the KitKat firmware upgrades at the same time.

After initially releasing the Moto X Android 4.4 KitKat firmware for Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T Moto X owners joined the KitKat club. Although the Google Experience launcher is not included and still stays a Nexus 5 exclusive, this is a good example on how carriers and OEMs should operate.

The HTC One - Google Play Edition Android 4.4 KitKat firmware update just started to roll out. It is available as over the air update or if you can not get it automatically, the download link is included in the post.

Samsung is giving $50 in Google Play credits to Galaxy Note 3 owners in the U.S. in exchange for their phone number, IMEI and email address.

Just few days after the Samsung Galaxy S3 Android 4.3 firmware became officially available to users in Europe via OTA or Kies, Samsung stopped it due to the many problems that arrived with it.

Have you ever lost your phone and used Android Device Manager to locate it or even lock / erase the phone remotely? Regardless if this is the first time you are hearing about ADM or you have used it before, a recent update in Google Play Services might have disabled this amazing tool without even asking you.

After the leak of the Android 4.3 test firmware for the Galaxy S4, here is the first leaked Android 4.3 Jelly Bean firmware for the Samsung Galaxy S3 (GT-I9300) – I9300XXUGMJ9.

Google officially released Android 4.4 KitKat with the release of the Google Nexus 5 yesterday. HTC were the first ones to announce that the update will be arriving on their top of the shelf model the HTC One...

Download and install the camera, launcher and other APK files from the new Google Nexus 5 Android 4.4 KitKat smartphone.

While HTC's reaction was fast with their announcement for the Android 4.4 KitKat updates for their top of the line smartphones, Samsung, usually rolling out updates faster, has not said anything about when it will release the update for it's flagship models. Here is why.