Words ‘Nexus S’ appear, disappear from Best Buy’s website; T-Mobile bound
Remember that Nexus Two rumor? Well, Samsung publicly stated that the Nexus Two fodder was “simply not true,” but they didn’t say anything about the Nexus …
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Joojoo, we hardly knew ye; Fusion Garage’s tablet is discontinued
First it was called the CrunchPad, then it was called joojoo… now it’s just called dead. Fusion Garage founder Chandrashekar Rathakrishnan confirmed to e27 on …
Verizon announces pricing, availability of Motorola Citrus
Today, Verizon Wireless announced the pricing and availability of its mid-range, full-touchscreen smartphone, the Motorola Citrus. For those that need a quick refresher, the Cirtus …
What’s Kik Messenger All About?
If you’ve heard about the Kik messaging app, or as some would call it, “the new BBM”, you probably sat at the cool-kid lunch-table at …
Sony Ericsson Xperia X12 (Anzu) revealed in leaked image
An unannounced Sony Ericsson was revealed last night when a leaked image of the Xperia X12, codenamed Anzu, was posted on an enthusiast blog. The …
T-Mobile’s G2 gets the root treatment courtesy of XDA
Dear hardware OEMs: Resistance. Is. Futile. It seems as though the gang over in the IRC channel #G2Root xda-developers have found a permanent rooting solution …
Motorola’s DROID 2 Global lands on Verizon Wireless’ website; $199, 1.2GHz
We knew that we would have the opportunity to pre-order Verizon Wireless’ DROID Pro today, but we didn’t really expect to see the DROID 2 …
Live from Samsung’s mobile event
That’s right boys and girls — BGR is here live at Samsung’s mobile event in New York City. The stage has been set for the …
Nexus One getting Android 2.3 OTA this week?
Alright, we don’t want to get everyone all riled up on a Monday morning, but this next bit of speculative news is pretty exciting. Recently, …
RIM addresses Dell’s plan to ditch BlackBerry
In an interview published Friday, Dell CFO Brian Gladden stated that the company would be ditching its cache of approximately 25,000 BlackBerry handsets and replacing …
Google Voice suffering massive outage?
Our Inbox is flooded with complaints from frustrated Google Voice users who are unable to login to their accounts. Navigating to Google Voice via the …
HTC Legend getting Android 2.2 in ‘coming weeks’
HTC has broken its vow of silence regarding Android 2.2 and its Legend handset.
Google Instant beta rolls out to iPhone, Android
Google announced Thursday that its Google Instant service is now available for some iOS and Android-powered devices. Google Instant, which launched in September of this …
Samsung Galaxy S now #1 in Japan, displacing iPhone 4
New estimates released Thursday by Japanese market research firm BCN place the Samsung Galaxy S at the top of Japan’s smartphone charts. The powerhouse it …
Samsung UK: Android 2.2 starts rolling out today, will hit all handsets by the end of November
If you’re rocking a Samsung Galaxy S, and wondering when you are going to get to dip your proverbial spoon into the Froyo goodness, listen …
Twitter updates Android client to version 1.0.5, includes iOS UI elements
Social networking site Twitter has just rolled out a new version of their Android mobile client. The new version offers several UI enhancements, including several …
Facebook announces mobile platform; Single Sign-On, location APIs, deals to start
Facebook today announced the introduction of its mobile platform. The purpose of the project is to provide a social environment for mobile devices that will …
Facebook has 200 million active mobile users, improves iOS and Android applications
Today, at the company’s mobile media event, social networking giant Facebook announced that it has roughly 200 million active users on its Facebook mobile products; …
LG Pad details outed: 8.9-inch Tegra 2 tablet due in Q1 2011
A new report out of South Korea Wednesday sheds some light on LG’s upcoming virgin tablet offering. According to the report, LG is preparing to …
Qik to power T-Mobile’s mobile video chat service
Qik, the mobile video company that is often most closely associate with Sprint’s Evo 4G, will be playing a serious roll in T-Mobile’s Android lineup. …
What fragmentation? 77% of devices run Android 2.1 or 2.2
Google’s Android team revealed Tuesday that over three quarters of Android-powered devices are now running either Android 2.1 or Android 2.2. Google constantly monitors this …
Samsung Continuum appears on Verizon Wireless website
The much-rumored Samsung Continuum has made an appearance on a Verizon Wireless website, providing the first official confirmation of the phone’s imminent release. The Continuum …
iPad takes 95.5% of tablet market in Q3
A new $7,000 report released Monday by research firm Strategy Analytics takes an in-depth look at the hot new tablet PC market. We’ll give you …
New Motorola DROID 2 Global details emerge
The coming introduction of Verizon Wireless’ DROID 2 Global isn’t exactly shrouded in mystery at this point. It suffices to say we know almost everything …
VZ Navigator for Motorola DROID 2 Global surfaces in Android Market
It looks like Verizon is continuing to get their proverbial “ducks in a row” for the launch of the Motorola DROID 2 Global — an …
T-Mobile Comet launches November 3rd for $9.99 on contract
T-Mobile announced Monday that it will release the T-Mobile Comet on November 3rd. Manufactured by Huawei, the T-Mobile Comet will be the least expensive Android …
ViewSonic unveils ViewPad 7 and ViewPad 10
ViewSonic unveiled two new tablets on Monday, including a unique offering that runs both Android and Windows 7. The ViewPad 10 is a dual-boot tablet …
Samsung Continuum, Zeal and Motorola CITRUS hit Verizon on November 11th
According to a set of newly leaked screen shots purported to depict Verizon Wireless’ internal system, three new phones will be released by the nation’s …
NPD, Canalys: Apple passes RIM in U.S. smartphone market
New numbers released Monday by research firm NPD Group suggest that Android has further extended its lead in the U.S. with 44% of the smartphone …
Samsung: Nexus Two rumor ‘simply not true’
Remember that Nexus Two handset rumor that caught fire late last week? Well, according to Korean website danawa.com the report was a false alarm. The …
