Verizon is said to be sending Android 4.0 ICS update to the LG Lucid owners. Support documents for the Lucid are now available on Verizon’s website that tells the user about the new features its phone users can experience when the new Android update lands on the phone. You will find the new customizable lock screen; launch bar on the home screen and better notifications.
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MetroPCS selling Samsung Galaxy S III
MetroPCS has made it official that it will soon start selling the Samsung Galaxy S3 starting October 22. This monster smart phone will be available at all MetroPCS retailers and on the company’s website. The best part is that you will not be forced to sign up a contract to get it. Price of the Galaxy S III has been quite reasonable so far. MetroPCS will be selling it for 499 dollars.
LG Nexus 4 Specs Leak
The rumored Nexus 4 was leaked again this morning but this time, the leak was from evleaks twitter account, who has been pretty accurate with leaks from quite sometime. He leaked the front of the phone and confirmed its specifications. It appears that the next Nexus phone will be called LG Nexus 4 and from the front, it looks quite similar to the current Nexus phone.
Galaxy Note 10.1 TWRP Recovery
TWRP is another custom recovery that is easier to use and operate than the custom clock work mod recovery for Galaxy Note 10.1 we mentioned earlier. Its GUI is themeable and is driven by XML which means anything and everything about it is modifiable.
Galaxy Note: Stock Jelly Bean ROM (unofficial)
The second generation Note 2 comes preloaded with Android 4.1 while the Note 1 is still stuck at ICS Android 4.0.4. Samsung has promised that it will be given Jelly bean Android 4.1 treatment soon. But if you want a ROM with stock Jelly Bean experience, you will have to hit XDA and download SuperNexus firmware that is near flawless.
Here are the features of the firmware: Continue reading Galaxy Note: Stock Jelly Bean ROM (unofficial)
Galaxy Note 2, 10.1 USB Mass storage
Galaxy S3 does not come with USB Mass storage mode (mobilityupdate.com). Reviewers have noticed that Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and Note 10.1 are also plagued with the omission of USB Flash drive mode. Like GS3, you can mount the external SD card as USB mass storage device by rooting it and installing the UMS app.
