Dan Morrill: No hard processor requirement for Android 3.0
If you’re not rocking a dual-core Android tablet, you can breath a sigh of relief. Earlier this week, the Internet was aflutter with rumors that …
Android
Skype to acquire Qik
Skype announced Thursday that it will acquire mobile video software and service provider Qik. Unconfirmed rumors suggest the deal will be worth approximately $100 million. Qik …
Hands-on with Samsung’s unnamed SCH-i520
You have to feel just a little sympathy for the Samsung SCH-i520. Showcased next to handsets with names like Thunderbolt and BIONC, this poor little guy is …
Throwback Thursday: T-Mobile G1/HTC Dream
We’re not going to travel too far back in time for this week’s installation of Throwback Thursday, but we think our selection is very appropriate. …
Verizon unveils 10 4G LTE device; smartphones, tablets and more
At a press conference moments ago, Verizon Wireless unveiled a host of upcoming devices built for its 4G LTE network. From smartphones, to tablets, to …
Dell Venue unveiled; Android 2.2, 8-megapixel camera, AMOLED display
Following the announcement of Dell’s HSPA+ 4G-enabled Streak 7 tablet, the Texas-based company has just unveiled its latest Android handset — the Dell Venue. Distant …
Dell Streak 7 hands-on!
We have to be up-front about our hands-on time with the newly announced Dell Streak 7… it was brief. We found ourselves with just a few …
Android 3.0 Honeycomb shown off in new series of videos
Courtesy of T-Mobile and its newly announced G-Slate tablet by LG, several videos showing off Google’s new tablet-only OS have surfaced. Honeycomb will power the …
T-Mobile intros Dell Streak 7 tablet, vows to double network speed in 2011
Dubbed the carrier’s first 4G tablet, T-Mobile introduced the Dell Streak 7 on Thursday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Amidst the sea …
Android overtakes iOS in U.S. smartphone subscribers, trails only RIM
Analytics company comScore has published its quarterly report on U.S. mobile subscribers for the three month period ending in November of 2010. What’s notable on …
Live from Verizon Wireless’ CES 2011 keynote!
Following the crazy storm of tech news that rained down from Vegas yesterday, it’s hard to believe that today is actually the official start of …
LG Optimus Black and Optimus 2X hands-on
Last night, LG threw a laser-packed bash to welcome the addition of the Optimus Black and Optimus 2X to their stable of Android-powered handsets. While …
Sony Ericsson Xperia arc gets official
Sony Ericsson’s 4.2-inch Reality Display-equipped Android handset just got official at Sony’s CES press event. As you might have heard and seen, the Xperia arc …
T-Mobile’s Motorola CLIQ 2 gets official
It won’t come as much of a surprise thanks to a series of leaks, but Motorola and T-Mobile have just made Moto’s CLIQ sequel official. …
Motorola XOOM tablet announced
Motorola Mobility on Wednesday announced the tablet countless Android fans have been waiting for. The Motorola XOOM is a 10.1-inch full touchscreen device with specs …
Google acknowledges Android SMS bug, promises fix
Last week, we told you about a pesky SMS bug that has been plaguing some users of Google’s Android operating system. The issue in question, …
Google releases Android 3.0 Honeycomb video
Google just dropped this bomb of a video on its Android YouTube page, and it is the first real look of the Android 3.0 operating …
Tegra 2 handsets a plenty at CES, says NVIDIA
According to a fresh press release by NVIDIA, a “new wave of super phones” will be “announced shortly at CES.” Touting the specification prowess of …
HTC Inspire 4G set to bring new Sense to AT&T
When it comes to the sleek new HTC Inspire 4G for AT&T, we have good news and we have bad news: the good news is …
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc revealed ahead of announcement [video]
Ahead of an official announcement due today at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, a new Android phone from Sony Ericsson has been revealed. Affectionately …
LG announces Optimus Black handset, ‘world’s thinnest smartphone’
Today at CES, LG announced the latest addition to its Android handset lineup, the Optiums Black. Measuring just 9.2mm thick, the Optimus Black packs a …
Comcast plans to offer live and On Demand content for iPad, Android tablets this year
Today, entertainment giant Comcast announced its plans to provide live and On Demand content to its customers via its Xfinity TV iPad and Android applications …
Amazon’s Android app store now open for developers
Later this year, Amazon will try to throw a monkey wrench into Google’s plans to be the sole on-device app distributor of importance on the …
New report reaffirms Google’s NFC plans
In a new report on Tuesday, Bloomberg Businessweek reaffirms that Google has big plans for NFC. The report cites two people familiar with Google’s plans …
Samsung’s SH100 14.1 megapixel camera packs Wi-Fi, DLNA, and more
A camera without Wi-Fi? That’s so 2010. Today, Samsung announced its Wi-Fi enabled, 14.1 megapixel SH100 digital shooter. This new, connected camera has the ability …
Xperia Play (PlayStation Phone) poses for new round pictures
Sony Ericsson’s first PlayStation Phone, thought to be launching this spring as the Xperia Play, has been captured on film yet again. This new round …
Bell Mobility to exclusively launch LG Optimus Chic January 14th
A memo obtained by BGR indicates that Canada’s Bell Mobility will be exclusively launching the LG Optimus Chic on January 14th; the Chic is being …
LG Optimus 2X and iPhone 4 browsers do battle in video comparison
Following its announcement last month, LG’s Optimus 2X has become one of the most anticipated upcoming Android handsets thanks to the dual-core Tegra 2 processor …
HTC EVO Shift 4G shown off on video
Gaming Google isn’t just for hard up magazine publishers anymore, as cell phone retailer Wirefly tries to milk as much search traffic as possible with …
Opera teases its tablet optimized browser on video
Days ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show, browser maker Opera has posted a quick teaser video showcasing its tablet-optimized, Android browser. The quick, 26 second …
