You can stop compulsively checking to see if the Ice Cream Sandwich update has arrived for your T-Mobile HTC Sensation 4G. According to a moderator on the T-Mobile support forums, Android 4.0 won’t arrive for the Sensation 4G this month.
Day: 18 April 2012
We’ve known for quite some time the HTC One S would be coming to T-Mobile this month, but it never hurts to get an official confirmation. T-Mobile’s new flagship phone will be available on April 25 for $199 after a $50 mail-in rebate (boo!) and a two-year contract agreement.
In a move that will surely score some points with Android developers, Sony started a program that allows developers to test their apps on a number of Xperia smartphones. Developers can take part in the Device Loaner Program and borrow an Xperia phone from Sony at no charge.
Well here is something out of the ordinary and for no particular reason. Apparently all of Madfinger Games’ titles have disappeared from the Google Play store. This includes all version of both Samurai II: Vengeance and Shadowgun whether Tegra-based or normal.
Alright so once in awhile with these awesomeness posts and other ones of this style (Humor, Fail, etc) we post about something not Android related. This is one of those instances and we can’t help ourselves either. Being a Final Fantasy fan (especially FF7) and a player of Minecraft (even if it is Pocket Edition), this recreation of Midgar from Final Fantasy VII is just pure awesome.
It seems as though Draw Something, the hit game from OMGPOP, keeps popping up in the news today. Instead of comparing it with future buy-out for Zynga though, this new bit of news is about an update that just got pushed out onto the Google Play store.
Gamevil has begin teasing another RPG that is heading to mobile, initially iOS first but then to Android, which is actually a sequel for the original Illusia. Simply named Illusia II, this new addition to the Illusia series boasts some impressive new features.
Temple Run was originally a paid game released onto the iOS platform and as a paid game saw minimal success. The developers, Imangi Studios, decided to change their business model to free-to-play and saw a huge surge in popularity making the game a hit. After a fairly long delay Temple Run has finally made it onto Android and after all the hype this game has gotten, does it live up to the hype? Let’s find out.
Big companies just love to flog the little guys with their money these days. Some recent examples of this would be Facebook flogging Instagram with a billion dollars and Zynga’s purchase of OMGPOP for $180 million. Now Zynga is saying that we should all expect more deals like the OMGPOP buy-out in the near future.