There are number of beautiful Android handsets available in the market but not all of them are attractive enough to catch your eye. I personally believe that Xperia Arc is probably the most beautiful smartphone yet, but it seems that I might need to reconsider that. Acer is planning to launch the Acer CloudMobile at the Mobile World Congress, which is an amazing phone with jaw-dropping design, as you can see the image above, it will make you fall in love with the design. The device won iF design award and it will be launched around Q2-2012 in North America and China first, then later in other countries. Continue reading “Acer might launch Acer CloudMobile Smartphone at MWC”
Category: Android
Vodafone announces HTC Velocity 4G Europe’s first LTE device
Almost 4 years ago, LTE (Long Term Evolution) was launched and right now it’s available in several parts of the world, and it’s available in USA via Verizon and AT&T. Now LTE is finally arrived in Europe as Vodafone Germany commercially launched it in Düsseldorf, Germany – Along with Europe’s first ever device known as HTC Velocity 4G (HTC Vivid 4G), and it will be available earlier next month. LTE will be available in all over Germany by late 2012, covering 90% of the country, and they hope to reach 16 million households.
Check out the specs of the device: Continue reading “Vodafone announces HTC Velocity 4G Europe’s first LTE device”
Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos ,Galaxy Y Duos and Galaxy Y Pro Duos launched in India
Samsung has launched range of Dual SIM Android and Dual SIM feature phones in India. The Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos is the Dual SIM version of Galaxy Ace and it is powered by 832MHz processor and runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread. It has Dual SIM Dual Active technology that allows consumers to be available on CDMA and GSM numbers all the time. The Galaxy Y Duos and Y Pro Duos also comes with similar 832MHz processor and runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos ,Galaxy Y Duos and Galaxy Y Pro Duos launched in India”
Motorola’s Intel-powered ICS smartphone image surface
Motorola and Intel entered into multi-year partnership last month to use Intel’s Atom chips in it’s Android smartphones. Pocketnow has got hold of a new rendered image of the phone that looks similar to the curved reference design and is said to be powered by Intel’s Medfield processor. Continue reading “Motorola’s Intel-powered ICS smartphone image surface”
MediaTek MT6575 introduces low – mid range Android platform
Semiconductor manufacturer MediaTek announced its 3rd generation platform for low – mid range Android devices. The MT6575 platform offers a 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor, a proven 3G/HSPA modem and runs the latest Android v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
The chipset which will find its way in mid range handsets can decode 720p video streams. Upto 8MP cameras are supported and screen with qHD resolution. In industry-standard benchmark testing, the MT6575 offered over 35% improvement for browser applications and over 20% improvement in graphics capabilities for gaming when compared to other chipsets in the segment offered by competitors.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 with 7-inch display and Android 4.0 announced
Samsung has announced Samsung Galaxy Tab 2, successor of 7-inch Galaxy Tab that was launched in 2010. This is powered by 1GHz dual-core processor and runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It has 7-inch (1024×600) PLS TFT LCD display and has 3MP fixed focus rear-facing camera and VGA camera on the front. It is 10.5mm thick and weighs 344g. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 with 7-inch display and Android 4.0 announced”
LG Optimus 3D 2 to be thinner and lighter, expected at MWC 2012
The LG Optimus 3D 2, successor of the first Optimus 3D would be thinner and lighter according to ETNews. The successor would be just 9.8mm thick that is 2mm thinner than the existing Optimus 3D at 11.9mm. It is also said to weigh 20g lesser than its predecessor. Continue reading “LG Optimus 3D 2 to be thinner and lighter, expected at MWC 2012”
ARMA 2: Firing Range now available for all Android devices for free
Bohemia Interactive launched the ARMA 2: Firing Range, simulation game for NVIDIA Tegra 2 Android phones last July. The game is now available for free for entire range of Android phones that runs on Android 2.3 and above. This game has accurate high-poly weapon models to choose from to get an interactive 3D preview and study its specs or to use it for simulation. Continue reading “ARMA 2: Firing Range now available for all Android devices for free”
Samsung Galaxy Tab 680 (Galaxy Tab 7.7) now available in India for Rs. 33571
Samsung Galaxy Tab 680 also known as Galaxy Tab 7.7 is now available in India from online retailer Flipkart in India. The 7.7-inch tab was announced last September at at IFA in Berlin and it comes with 7.7 inch Super AMOLED Plus Display and is powered by 1.4GHz Dual Core processor. It runs on Android Honeycomb version 3.2. It is just 7.89mm thin and weighs only 335 grams. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 680 (Galaxy Tab 7.7) now available in India for Rs. 33571”
HTC Sensation phones to get Android 4.0 update starting March 2012, adds more supported devices
HTC has announced that the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update to roll out starting end of March 2012 starting with Sensation devices. The first devices to get the update includes, HTC Sensation, HTC Sensation 4G and HTC Sensation XE, followed by the HTC Sensation XL. They confirmed the list of devices that would get the update last November. Continue reading “HTC Sensation phones to get Android 4.0 update starting March 2012, adds more supported devices”
Foursquare for Android and iPhone gets new Explore features, Android app gets NFC Beam support
Foursquare has updated their Android and iPhone apps that brings new Explore feature with cleaner design and offers improved search results. The Foursquare for iPhone has been updated to version 4.2 that also brings improved handling of duplicate venues. The Foursquare for Android gets support for Android Beam that lets you send Venues, Lists and your profile to other Android (Requires Android 4.0 with NFC support) users. Continue reading “Foursquare for Android and iPhone gets new Explore features, Android app gets NFC Beam support”
Motorola RAZR price drops to Rs. 29990
Motorola RAZR is now available in India for Rs. 29,990. The phone was launched in India last November for Rs. 33,990.It is just 7.1 mm thick and has KEVLAR fiber at the back. It features 4.3-inch (960 x 540 pixels) Super AMOLED hyper-vibrant display and it is powered by 1.2 GHz dual core processor and runs on Android Gingerbread 2.3.5. Continue reading “Motorola RAZR price drops to Rs. 29990”
HTC Sensation XE White up for pre-order in UK, Shipping February 20
HTC unveiled the Sensation XE last September. This Android Smartphone with beats audio now comes in White color, and is on pre-order from Clove UK. This comes with the same features as the Black version such as 4.3 inch (540 X 960 pixels) capacitive touch screen, 1.5GHz Dual core processor and aluminum uni-body design. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and is upgradable to Android 4.0. Continue reading “HTC Sensation XE White up for pre-order in UK, Shipping February 20”
HP releases Android code for Touchpad
Just when the fire sale of the HP Touchpad was taking place, some customers had reported that they received Touchpads with Android running out of the box, and now HP has released the kernel source of Android for the Touchpad to the CyanogenMod team.
Valentine’s Day apps for Samsung bada and Android phones
Here are some apps for your Samsung bada and Android phones for this Valentine’s Day. Some of these apps are also available for Samsung Galaxy Tab. Samsung is also offering free apps for Valentine’s Day on their Samsung Apps store. Continue reading “Valentine’s Day apps for Samsung bada and Android phones”