HP TouchPad will touchdown in USA on July 1 for $499

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The HP TouchPad webOS tablet which was rumored to hit USA in June has got an official launch date of July 1. The 16GB WiFi version will be available for $499.99 and the 32GB version will sell of $599.99. Pre-orders will start from June 19 in both USA and Europe. United Kingdom, Ireland, France and Germany will get the tablet few days after USA and Canada gets it in mid-July. Italy,Spain, Australia , Hong Kong , New Zealand and Singapore will get it later this year. No mention of India in that list. Continue reading “HP TouchPad will touchdown in USA on July 1 for $499”

Motorola Droid 3 leaked in a video

Verizon and Motorola launched their first ever Droid back in 2009 and the name of the device is Motorola Droid, which is one of the famous Android handsets available in the market. Last year, Motorola launched successor to Droid known as Droid 2, which is also a very good phone. Continue reading “Motorola Droid 3 leaked in a video”

Sony Ericsson unveils 2 new phones – Mix Walkman and txt pro

Sony Ericsson has been running a competition on its Facebook page for the fans to review two of its phone before its official release. Now they have officially unveiled Sony Ericsson Mix Walkman, which is a music phone and Sony Ericsson txt pro with slide out QWERTY keypad. Continue reading “Sony Ericsson unveils 2 new phones – Mix Walkman and txt pro”

Huawei launches IDEOS X5, IDEOS X2 and IDEOS Chat in India

Huawei has launched 3 new handsets Huawei IDEOS X5, IDEOS X2 and IDEOS Chat, in India. They launched their first IDEOS handset in India, this January. The Huawei IDEOS X5 is aimed at business professionals, IDEOS X2 is aimed at youth and IDEOS Chat is aimed for those you text and mail regularly.

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BlackBerry PlayBook up for pre-order in India, available from 23rd June

RIM has announced in the BlackBerry India site, that the pre-registration for the WI-Fi version of the BlackBerry PlayBook starts today and it would be available from 23rd June across India. They have also announced exclusive offer for those who pre-registers the PlayBook. Continue reading “BlackBerry PlayBook up for pre-order in India, available from 23rd June”

Vodafone UK officially launches Vodafone Smart, only for £60 on Pay as you go

A few weeks ago, Vodafone UK officially announced Vodafone Smart, which is a low-end Android powered device designed for people who are not that much in the smartphone game, and it’s a Vodafone branded phone. It’s actually for people who are looking for a cheap device to use it as their main or secondary device. Continue reading “Vodafone UK officially launches Vodafone Smart, only for £60 on Pay as you go”

T-Mobile G2 to say goodbye soon, nearing EOL

T-Mobile is one of the major US carriers and they are offering a lot of good Android powered devices. T-Mobile G2 is actually successor to first ever Android device known as G1. T-Mobile G2 is a good looking phone and it comes with some good features. T-Mobile G2 was launched last year in September, and it’s not that old phone and it will receive Gingerbread in few months. Continue reading “T-Mobile G2 to say goodbye soon, nearing EOL”

HTC cooking update to unlock Sensation’s bootloader

HTC recently told people that they are reviewing their locked bootloader policy, and we told you that there will be a good news soon. Then HTC CEO Peter Chou officially announced it on HTC’s Facebook page that future HTC Android devices will feature unlocked bootloader. This was actually the issue some people were not picking up the Sensation because it ships with a locked bootloader. Continue reading “HTC cooking update to unlock Sensation’s bootloader”

Motorola Wilder officially announced, hitting UK next month

Motorola is one of the leading mobile phone companies in the world, and they joined Android bandwagon back in 2009 by announcing their first ever Android device known as Motorola Droid a.k.a Motorola Milestone. Motorola mostly devices are Android powered, they have announced a lot of high and low end Android devices. Continue reading “Motorola Wilder officially announced, hitting UK next month”

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Up For Pre-Order At Best Buy

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is finally up for pre-order at Best Buy. You can pre-order this device from the Best Buy’s Union Street store in New York or you can even pre-order it online.

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Samsung announced its much awaited tablet, the Galaxy Tab 10.1 at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2011 in Barcelona. Since the tablet was thicker than the iPad 2, Samsung decided to completely redesign the device. During the CTIA 2011, Samsung announced the redesigned Galaxy Tab 10.1 and renamed the old Galaxy Tab as Galaxy Tab 10.1v. The redesigned Galaxy Tab 10.1 is just 8.6 mm thick and weighs 595g compared to the Galaxy Tab 10.1v, which measures 10.9mm thick and weighs 599g. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Up For Pre-Order At Best Buy”

Nokia C2-06 spotted on official website , launching soon ?

We just spotted the rumoured Nokia C2-06 in a official blog post about IPv6 on the Nokia blog. The handset was leaked in April with pics and is rumoured to be a S40 Touch and Type Dual SIM phone from Nokia.While the source does not talk about the device , the phone in the image has the letters C2 on the top left confirming previous rumours. We reviewed the X3-02 which is the first Touch and Type phone from the handset maker . Continue reading “Nokia C2-06 spotted on official website , launching soon ?”

Nokia Drop v1.1 update brings support for map views and RSS feeds

Nokia Drop launched this April in Nokia Beta Labs, that lets you push images and links to your Nokia phone. The new update for Nokia Drop version 1.1 adds support to push maps and rss feeds to the phone and some improvements. Continue reading “Nokia Drop v1.1 update brings support for map views and RSS feeds”

HTC Salsa , Facebook Phone gets a Price Tag and Available in India

HTC launched the Salsa and ChaCha at Mobile World Congress this year. They are Facebook  phones which  have a dedicated Facebook key which lets you share your status updates , location, photos etc. from your phone easily. Looks like these devices are finally hitting India as the Salsa which is pretty much the Legend with some extra FB functionality has landed on Flipkart. The Salsa has got a price tag of Rs.20449. It’s not clear whether is device runs Android 2.2 or 2.3 but we will assume it runs on 2.2

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Samsung Galaxy S2 Unboxing Pics

Samsung Galaxy SII is the successor of the Galaxy S and the phone sports a huge 4.3 inch Super AMOLED plus display and 1.2 Ghz Dual-core processor. We already have a review of the S2 and since a lot of you asked for pics of the retail box in India , here you go !

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Vodafone UK shows off BlackBerry Bold 9900 in a sneak peek video


Vodafone UK has put up a new sneak peek video on their YouTube channel, that shows the BlackBerry Bold 9900. This phone was announced last month in the BlackBerry World at Orlando, Florida. Continue reading “Vodafone UK shows off BlackBerry Bold 9900 in a sneak peek video”