More than half the smartphones sold in Asia are running Android

The advancement of Android in Asia is strikingly impressive. So when Samsung and Google decided to shift the Galaxy Nexus event to Hong Kong, it probably had to do something with the latest report from ABI analysis that reveals a tremendous 52% of the smartphones in Asia are running Android; as opposed to the 43% of the smartphone merchandize in the US.

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Galaxy Nexus comes to Vodafone,Three, and O2 in the UK

Wondering who will be the lucky carriers, carrying the very first Android Ice Cream Sandwich-powered smartphone? Anticipate no further …  As Samsung and Google revealed the latest Galaxy Nexus they specified that this product will be accessible all across the globe,  and three of the most reputed and dominating(the market)  British operators declared that they will be among the service providers.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 Plus up for pre-order on Amazon

Yes, you read that right. The US version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 Plus is attainable and now available for pre-order on Amazon; pre-orders for Samsung’s 7-inch Galaxy Tab Plus went live inEurope sometime last week. Be that as it may, there is still no statement on a specific release date. The Samsung news just keeps pouring in.

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Acer ICONIA Smart S300 launched in India

Acer has launched ICONIA Smart S300 smartphone in India with tablet features. It has 4.8 inch (1024 x 480 pixels) large display with 21: 9 aspect ratio. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and it is powered by 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor. The large and bright display offers Panoramic cinema and gaming experience with 6 axis motion sensing. The phone comes with Dolby sound quality and it has curved design that is easy to hold and carry. It was previous introduced in May as Iconia Smart A300. Continue reading “Acer ICONIA Smart S300 launched in India”

Sprint announces Motorola ADMIRAL with Direct Connect, Coming on October 23 for $99.99

Spirnt has announced the  Motorola ADMIRAL, the first smartphone that boasts Sprint Direct Connect speed. It is powered by a 1.2GHz processor and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It feature a 3.1-inch (640 x 480 pixels) touchscreen display and QWERTY keyboard. It has push-to-talk capabilities with Sprint Direct Connect that uses Sprint 3G (EVDO Rev. A) network. Continue reading “Sprint announces Motorola ADMIRAL with Direct Connect, Coming on October 23 for $99.99”

Samsung launches My Music and My Movies app for Galaxy S2 and Galaxy Tab 750

Samsung has launched 2 new entertainment apps, My Music and My Movies for the Samsung Galaxy S2 and the Galaxy Tab 750. The My Music app has a huge collection of music with the album details, artists details, critic’s music reviews and much more for complete music junkies. The My Movies app is powered by BIGFlix and it offers huge collection full length movies of different genres for free. Continue reading “Samsung launches My Music and My Movies app for Galaxy S2 and Galaxy Tab 750”

6 Million Android tablets sold– Andy Rubin

Have you ever wondered how well are the Android tablets selling?

According to the god father of Android, Andy Rubin , who provided a detail about it,  6 million tablets have been sold at AsiaD yesterday. We had previously heard that only 3.4 million Honeycomb tablets have been sold till now, from developer estimates, previously this month.  If these developer estimates were to be precise, that means that a little over half the Android tablets out there,  are Honeycomb.

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Native Screen Capture comes to Android, finally!

Screenshot – an image of a your current phone display that can be saved as a graphics file, a feature many rooted, Sense 3.0 and Galaxy series users take for granted. This feature is fun, not only a tool for sharing (and boasting), but also pivotal for reviewing apps and pointing out errors.

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Google Ice Cream Sandwich Launch Event Video Now Live

If you missed out the Google Galaxy Nexus and Ice Cream Sandwich announcement earlier today , good news for you , Google has uploaded the entire 1 hour event video on Youtube where Google’s Andy Rubin and Samsung Mobile’s JK Shin unveil the Samsung Galaxy Nexus Continue reading “Google Ice Cream Sandwich Launch Event Video Now Live”

Motorola RAZR price revealed for UK, Coming on November 1st

Motorola announced the the Motorola RAZR, world’s thinnest 4G LTE smartphone yesterday. The Clove UK, online retail site has confirmed that the first stock of the Motorola RAZR would be available on November 1st. Continue reading “Motorola RAZR price revealed for UK, Coming on November 1st”

Samsung Galaxy Nexus officially announced : Android 4.0 , 4.65″ Super AMOLED HD display

Ahead of the Android 4.0 ie Ice Cream Sandwich launch event , details of the next Nexus phone ie the Samsung Galaxy Nexus have been given out by Samsung. What we have here is an absolute monster in terms of specs. The phone is powered by a 1.2Ghz dual core processor , 1GB of RAM. The display as expected is a 4.65″ SAMOLED HD panel which pump out an absolutely staggering 1280×720 resolution. Click through to get the lowdown on the entire spec sheet !

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Sony Ericsson Xperia neo V and Xperia Pro launched in India

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Sony Ericsson has officially launched the XPERIA Neo V and Xperia Pro in India today adding a couple of handsets to its XPERIA range of Android phones.Sony Ericsson has partnered with Bharti Airtel to offer 500 MB of free 3G usage per month for 3 months for customers purchasing this handset. Both these phones run on the Android Gingerbread operating system. Continue reading “Sony Ericsson Xperia neo V and Xperia Pro launched in India”

NTT Docomo unveils 23 Mobile Devices, including 14 Smartphones and a Tablet

NTT Docomo has announced 22 new phones in Japan that includes 14 smartphones and 8 feature phones. They have also announced GALAXY Tab 7.0 Plus SC-02D tablet. They have also launched the dmenu portal that provides apps and DOCOMO’s popular i-mode content for smartphone and dmarket content store that would offer content, including movies, music, e-books and Android applications. Continue reading “NTT Docomo unveils 23 Mobile Devices, including 14 Smartphones and a Tablet”