AT&T HTC One X getting Android 4.2.2 on January 29

If you’re on AT&T and are still rocking the 2012 flagship, you should be happy to find out that the phone will be getting its Android 4.2.2 update on January 29, which is tomorrow. Apparently, according to HTC’s Executive Director for Product Management, the 4.2.2 update with Sense 5+ has been approved by the carrier and the over-the-air update process has been scheduled for tomorrow. That doesn’t mean that you will get yours the same day, as usually these firmwares are pushed out in waves, but you can start hitting that “check for updates” button soon. ...

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Google acquires Nest, Ubuntu leaves Nexus, HTC KitKat updates & more – Pocketnow Daily

Our apologies for the late upload due to technical difficulties. Watch today’s Pocketnow Daily as we talk about Google’s acquisition of Nest, and what this means for the rumored EnergySense project. Motorola also makes the news with its update to the Motorola Assist that’s famous on the Moto X. We then come across more leaked photos of the Nokia Normandy, which is a possible Android phone. Ubuntu Touch is next as the OS has surprisingly dropped support for most Nexus devices. We end today’s show talking about how HTC has just confirmed that it won’t update ...

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HTC confirms: no KitKat updates for 2012 flagships

When it rains, it pours, and hot off the news of Canonical discontinuing Ubuntu Touch development for a number of Nexus phones and tablets, we’re switching focus to HTC, as the manufacturer confirms that a couple of its own handsets are hitting the end of the road with their own platform updates. The phones in question are the One X, as well as the slightly upgraded One X+. Following rumors that the One X+ wouldn’t see the arrival of any KitKat update, HTC stepped ...

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HTC’s Next Hurdle: Long-Term Support

Depending on your perspective, the HTC One is either the biggest Android success story of 2013, or the most overhyped piece of mobile tech since the iPhone. Debate continues to rage between the two camps across our various comment sections, and fanboys being what they are, a resolution seems unlikely anytime soon. One thing is clear, though: a timely HTC One update is critical to the ...

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Galaxy S 4 Review, Apple’s WWDC Invites, Android 5.0 Delays & More – Pocketnow Daily

Watch today’s Pocketnow Daily as we talk about Apple’s WWDC details and also some probable launch dates for the company’s future hardware. Then we go through an HTC One software update that promises better Ultra Pixel performance, though with some probable bad news for HTC One X users. We later go through more rumors of Google’s probable gaming service, which we still can’t figure out. Later we talk about Android 5.0 and how some unconfirmed reports consider it will be delayed. We end today’s show talking about the Samsung Galaxy S 4, our review and all ...

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End of the Road in Sight for HTC One X; Last Update Rumored

HTC’s One X has had a good run. The phone launched at last year’s MWC, and we saw it come to North America right around this time in 2012. Since then, we’ve witnessed the phone make the journey to Jelly Bean, and more recently HTC has been talking about its plans to bring Sense 5.0 – debuting with the HTC One – to the One X in a future update. We recommend taking the time to enjoy that one when it arrives, because if the latest rumor is any ...

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Following a Little Confusion, AT&T HTC One X Jelly Bean Update Confirmed for Today

Motorola’s Droid RAZR and RAZR Maxx aren’t the only older Androids seeing upgrades to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and following a bit of a false start, we can now confirm that the HTC One X on AT&T will begin receiving its update today. AT&T initially posted on its blog about the update, but after abruptly removing the post, it was unclear if the update was still forthcoming, or if that announcement had been made a bit prematurely, and there would still be a wait before the ...

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HTC Confirms Sense 5 Updates

Earlier this month we got to see HTC launch its new One flagship, the phone that will usher in Sense 5. It’s quite the departure from earlier iterations of Sense, and love it or hate it, existing HTC users have probably been wondering whether or not there were plans to make it available for current devices. HTC recently took to Facebook to address these questions, and let us know a little about how Sense 5 updates will arrive. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of phones that will see ...

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Google Now Gets Better, Nokia Tablet Rumors, Galaxy S III Wireless Charging & More – Pocketnow Daily

Watch today’s Pocketnow Daily as we talk about the recent improvements to the Google Now service for current Jelly Bean users. Then we talk Nokia, and the sad news that all the recent tablet rumors were pretty much just a good thing to dream about. Then we move to LG as they’ve just confirmed that their Optimus G Pro is going to show Samsung just how well the Galaxy Note II can be copied. Wireless charging is next as Michael Fisher walks us through the way to get it on your Galaxy S III today. We end today’s show talking about Motorola’s X Phone, and how Google in ...

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