Even though it's not setting the world alight in either unit sales or attach rate, Verizon has seen fit to add the only Android phone with console pedigree to their line-up. The information comes from a leaked release slate that has proven to be less than reliable, but apparently, the Xperia Play … [Read more...] about Xperia Play Hits Verizon May 26
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Microsoft Looking To Buy Nokia’s Phone Division?
Seems a bit soon for rumors about gargantuan Microsoft purchases to be popping up again, especially after that last one proved true in such spectacular fashion, but there you go. A source with a pretty respectable track record has given rise to word of talks between Microsoft and Nokia for the … [Read more...] about Microsoft Looking To Buy Nokia’s Phone Division?
Boost Mobile Gets Motorola Clutch + i475 and i412 Mobile Phones
has landed some new Motorola mobile phones for its pre-paid service. The Clutch + i475 is one of the new devices and it looks interesting. It is a candy-bar form factor device with a QWERTY keyboard aimed at the user that likes to text a lot. The phone has Bluetooth, web access, and email access, … [Read more...] about Boost Mobile Gets Motorola Clutch + i475 and i412 Mobile Phones
Lockitron Replaces Your Keys With Your Mobile (video)
Lockitron is a revolutionary mobile phone application and special deadbolt lock system that enables you to leave your keys behind and just use your mobile to open your front door. This innovative system not only simplifies access to your home but also enhances security and convenience. The Lockitron … [Read more...] about Lockitron Replaces Your Keys With Your Mobile (video)
HP Veer 4G Now Available From AT&T
The new HP Veer 4G is now available from AT&T in the US, and it costs $99.99 when you sign up to a new two-year contract with AT&T. This compact smartphone features a 2.6-inch multitouch display with a resolution of 320 x 400 pixels, making it a handy device for those who prefer smaller … [Read more...] about HP Veer 4G Now Available From AT&T
Vodafone Smart Budget Android 2.2 Smartphone Announced
Vodafone has added another budget Android smartphone to their range with the launch of the Vodafone Smart, which is a pay as you go Android handset that will come with Android 2.2 Froyo. The Vodafone Smart features a 2.8 inch capacitive touchscreen display, there is also a 2 megapixel camera, WiFi … [Read more...] about Vodafone Smart Budget Android 2.2 Smartphone Announced
Samsung Galaxy Devices Getting Android 2.3 Gingerbread
Last week we heard that the Samsung Galaxy Tab was getting the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update, and now Samsung has confirmed that a number of devices in their Galaxy range should shortly receive Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Among the devices to get Android 2.3 are the Samsung Galaxy S, the Ace, the … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Devices Getting Android 2.3 Gingerbread
Samsung Galaxy S II US Carrier Branding Revealed
We know that the new Samsung Galaxy S II is headed to the major mobile carriers in the US, and it looks like we now know what the Galaxy S II will be called on the major networks. According to the guys over at Pocket Now, the Samsung Galaxy S II will be called the Samsung Galaxy S II Attain with … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S II US Carrier Branding Revealed
Nokia Kills Off Its ‘Ovi’ Brand
Nokia has announced that it will no longer be using the name 'Ovi' for its Ovi Services and Ovi App Store. Instead, Nokia will simply be replacing the word Ovi with Nokia, so now we will have Nokia services and the Nokia App Store. Nokia is obviously trying to get rid of its old image and develop a … [Read more...] about Nokia Kills Off Its ‘Ovi’ Brand
HTC Sensation 4G Arriving June 8th For $199?
A leaked photo of a new sales ticket for the HTC Sensation 4G has now revealed a retail launch price of $199 when the new HTC Sensation 4G is bought on a contract and $549 when purchased outright. The team over at Android Central unveiled the new sales ticket photo and its give-away 061211 number … [Read more...] about HTC Sensation 4G Arriving June 8th For $199?
Samsung Galaxy S II Official Demo (Video)
We recently got our hands on the new Samsung Galaxy S II, and were impressed with it. Now, Samsung has released an official video which gives us an in-depth look at the new Samsung Galaxy S II. The video below shows Samsung's TouchWiz user interface in action, and it gives us a good look at all the … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S II Official Demo (Video)
Fujitsu LOOX F-07C Dual Booting Smartphone Becomes Official (video)
We first featured leaked imagery of the new Fujitsu LOOX F-07C dual back at the beginning of the month, when a printed brochure was accidentally revealed to the world, detailing the new smartphone's specifications. The brochure has now been confirmed as legitimate and reveals that the new Fujitsu … [Read more...] about Fujitsu LOOX F-07C Dual Booting Smartphone Becomes Official (video)
