Acer frees two Froyo phones: liquidmini and beTouch E210
Acer on Thursday announced a pair of budget-friendly Android phones set to launch in the U.K. later this year. Distant cousin of the Liquid Metal, …
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ViewSonic announces ViewPad 4 smartphone
ViewSonic announced on Thursday the addition of the ViewPad 4 smartphone to its ViewPad lineup. Joining the ViewPad 7 and ViewPad 10 tablets, the ViewPad …
Motorola ATRIX 4G hands-on!
We scored some hands-on time with the brand new Motorola ATRIX 4G for AT&T earlier, and it’s definitely impressive. Running a 1GHz Tegra dual core …
Samsung prepping dual-core phones, tablets for MWC
We’re still deep in day two of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show and apparently Samsung has already moved on. Speaking at CES on Friday, Samsung’s …
Best Buy dropping price of Sprint Samsung Galaxy Tab to $299 on-contract, $499 off
Fresh intel indicates that Best Buy will be dropping the price of the Samsung Galaxy Tab, U.S. wireless provider Sprint, to just $299 with a new …
The best of CES 2011… so far
Wow. Just, wow. CES has been a nonstop roller coaster so far. Smartphone announcements, tablet announcements, keynotes, Android, Windows… and we’re barely into the second day of …
Xperia Play PlayStation phone gets extensive preview; videos, benchmarks, more
Sony Ericsson might not be ready to unveil the highly anticipated Xperia Play at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, but the world is most definitely …
Huawei officially launches IDEOS X5 handset
Chinese handset maker Huawei has officially announced its IDEOS X5 handset aimed at quelling the needs of “busy professionals.” The device, which will run the Android …
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 …
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 …
