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Last week we saw a leaked photo and some specifications on the new LG Esteem, which is headed to MetroPCs. It is now official and it is available now for $250 without a contract from MetroPCs. The LG Esteem features a 4.3 inch WVGA display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. Processing is … [Read more...] about LG Esteem For MetroPCs Gets Official

Apple and Samsung are both suing each other in more than twenty separate court cases around the world, and in each one, the companies are accusing the other of infringing on various patents related to smartphones and tablets. Now, two of the major mobile operators in the US have spoken out and have … [Read more...] about T-Mobile And Verizon Back Samsung In Apple Patent Cases

We have already seen some leaked photos of the new Samsung Stratosphere, which is headed to Verizon, and now the guys over at Droid Life have got their hands on the full specifications. It will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The Samsung Stratosphere is … [Read more...] about Samsung Stratosphere Full Specifications Leaked

HTC announced their latest Android smartphone recently, the HTC Rhyme, and it is now available in the US from today from Verizon Wireless. The device will cost you $199 when you sign up for a new two-year contract with Verizon. The HTC Rhyme features a 3.7-inch multi-touch touchscreen display with … [Read more...] about HTC Rhyme Lands On Verizon Wireless

Yesterday we heard that Microsoft had signed a patent licensing deal with Samsung, and that Samsung would pay Microsoft a fee for every Android device it sells. Samsung has joined other companies like HTC and Acer in agreeing to pay Microsoft for patents related to Google's Android OS. This move has … [Read more...] about Google Accuses Microsoft Of Extortion Over Android Patent Deals

Skype has announced today the rollout of a new update for Android devices, adding support for Skype to an additional 14 Android devices. This update now brings the total number of Android devices supported by Skype to 41. Skype also announced that it will be available by default on several Motorola … [Read more...] about Skype 2.5 Update For Android Introduces Adverts

Last week, we saw a leaked photo of the new HTC Explorer. It's now official, and it is designed to be a budget-friendly Android device, which will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The HTC Explorer features a 3.2-inch HVGA multi-touch touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels. … [Read more...] about HTC Explorer Budget Android Smartphone Gets Official

Earlier today we heard that Samsung and Google are holding a mobile event on the 11th of October, where we are expecting to get our first look at the new Samsung Google Nexus Prime which will come with Android Ice Cream Sandwich, and now we may have a clue as to what processor the Nexus Prime will … [Read more...] about Samsung’s New Dual Core 1.5GHz Exynos 4212 Processor Unveiled

We were expecting to get a closer look at the latest version of Google's Mobile OS, Android Ice Cream Sandwich, when it is officially announced by Google some time this month or next month, but it looks like we won't have to wait. According to Engadget, one lucky eBay shopper bought themselves a … [Read more...] about Android Ice Cream Sandwich In Action (Video)

We have been hearing quite a bit about the Google Nexus Prime, which is expected to be the first Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone to be released, and it is being made for Google by Samsung. It looks like we may get our first look at the Google Nexus Prime on the 11th of October, as Samsung has sent … [Read more...] about Google Nexus Prime Coming 11th Of October?