Finished CyanogenMod 10.2 arrives as focus shifts to Android 4.4 KitKat
Android fans who’ve been waiting for a stable edition of CyanogenMod 10.2 can finally start their downloads. Cyanogen has just released its final version of the custom firmware, giving the curious a (relatively) safe way to try the company’s take …
KitKat claims 1.1 percent of Android device share a month after launch
KitKat may be the new kid on the Android block, but it’s already faring quite well. Google’s latest OS dashboard reveals that 1.1 percent of active Android devices are running the new platform roughly a month after it became available. Not that it…
ASUS tablet reaches the FCC with options to run Android, Windows or both
ASUS already has a knack for hardware that uses multiple operating systems, but it may up the ante with a new M80T tablet that has just reached the FCC. The device should ship in three primary variants (nine total) that respectively run Android, …
Red HTC One Max shows up in a promotional poster
HTC One Max was released recently by HTC as their new flagship device, and also as a competitor of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. To be honest, both devices are great and if you end up with either of them, I am sure you wouldn’t be disappointed. Although having a choice in color is a… …
BenQ rejoins the smartphone market with two tepid Android models
Contrary to what the execs told us back in September last year, BenQ has now decided that it should re-enter the smartphone business, and it’s done so in Taiwan with two affordable quad-core models: the recently-launched, MediaTek MT6589-powered F…
Oppo N1 to be released on December 10 – priced at $599
Recently, Oppo released their new Android flagship known as the Oppo N1, and its unique features were a swivel camera and support for Cyanogen MOD. We were told that pricing and availability will be announced in ‘early December’ – and as we just entered the last month of the…
Oppo’s swiveling N1 smartphone to be available worldwide on December 10th for $599
Oppo promised that its swivel camera-toting N1 smartphone would arrive in December, and it’s making good on that promise today by offering international launch details. An unlocked HSPA+ version of the 5.9-inch Android flagship should be available…
AllCast for Android pushes media to Apple TV and Roku, available for willing beta testers (video)
If you’ve been eager to send cloud or locally-stored media to your TV, another option could be on the way. Currently in beta, AllCast is an Android app that streams content from places like Google Drive, Dropbox or your mobile device’s storage to …
Quechua’s new smartphone aims to tag along on your next wild adventure
Even though it is a pretty populated world already, Quechua wasn’t going to let that interrupt the (rugged) vision for a smartphone of its own. The company, which is known for selling mountain sports gear and equipment, has partnered with Archos t…
LG Canada says G2 will get Android 4.4 KitKat by March
LG G2 owners may have to wait a while to get the Android 4.4 KitKat software that their Nexus 5-toting counterparts already enjoy. A spokesperson for the company’s Canadian branch informs MobileSyrup that the G2 should get its KitKat upgrade late …



