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Google [GOOG] has reduced the price of upgrading to the Nexus One for T-Mobile customers from $379 to $279 after a number of T-Mobile customers complained about the high upgrade price. Customer who paid the $379 to upgrade the mobile phone to the new Google Nexus One will now get a refund of $100, … [Read more...] about Google Drops Nexus One Upgrade Price For T-Mobile Customers

Samsung has launched a new range of mobile phones called the Samsung Shark, which are designed to bring a range of functions to users including social media and multimedia functions. There are three models in the Samsung Shark range, the Samsung Shark S5350, Samsung Shark S5550, and the Samsung … [Read more...] about Samsung Shark S5350, S5550 And S3550 Mobile Phones

Market analytics firm Flurry has just released details of the Nexus One's first week sales, and it's looking a little low compared to its main competition. However, Google still hasn't confirmed these numbers yet. View the first week statistics compared to its competition below. Reports indicate … [Read more...] about Nexus One only sells 20,000 units in first week

If you are the sort of person who is always dropping your mobile phone, or need to use it in harsh conditions, then you may want to check out the Motorola Brute i680. The Motorola Brute i680 features military specifications for dust, shock, vibration, and low and high temperatures, plus salt, fog, … [Read more...] about Motorola Brute i680 Rugged Mobile Phone

If you were thinking about getting yourself one of Google's [GOOG] new smartphones, the Google Nexus One, you may want to think again, as ArsTechnica are reporting that early termination fees on the Nexus One are high. If you purchase a Nexus One on a T-Mobile two-year contract, the handset is … [Read more...] about Google Nexus One Early Termination Fees Are Expensive

The latest update to Palm's webOS for the Palm Pre, webOS 1.3.5.2, has gone live in Europe and it adds a range of new features to Palm's webOS on the Palm Pre. Some of the features include the ability to install more third-party applications, as Palm has allocated more space for installation, and … [Read more...] about Palm Pre webOS 1.3.5.2 Now Live In Europe

We told you last week about the new Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi, that would be coming to Verizon soon. Good news, as it looks like both of Palm's new handsets will be available on Verizon Wireless from the 25th of January. The major change to the Palm Pre Plus is the removal of the navigation … [Read more...] about Palm Pre Plus And Pixie Plus Available On Verizon From 25th January

We have seen a few of Stuart Hughes's creations before on Geeky Gadgets, like the Gold Nintendo Wii, and the $3.2 Million iPhone 3GS. His latest creation is slightly more affordable than previous models: the Nokia Supreme. Stuart Hughes has taken a Nokia 8800 and covered it in platinum and … [Read more...] about Nokia Supreme – The $160,000 Mobile Phone

Google [GOOG] has released the latest version of their Android SDK for developers, shortly after the release of the Google Nexus One which comes with Android 2.1. The Android SDK 2.1 is now available to download from the Android Developers website. For developers, the Android 2.1 platform is … [Read more...] about Google Android 2.1 SDK Released

We first heard about Lenovo's Google Android powered smartphone, the LePhone last week. Lenovo has now released some press photos of this cool looking smartphone, giving us a closer look at its design and features. The Lenovo LePhone will launch initially in China, and it features a 3.7 inch … [Read more...] about Photos Of The Lenovo LePhone Google Android Smartphone