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Motorola Unveils The Android Powered Motorola Triumph

Motorola recently announced a new Android powered Motorola Triumph smartphone. This handset runs on the old Android 2.2 (Froyo) Operating System and it will be available exclusively to Virgin Mobile customers in the US. The Motorola Triumph comes with a 4.1 inch WVGA display, 1 GHz processor, 5 megapixel camera with HD (720p) video recording, 32 GB expandable memory and more. Motorola Triumph is the first handset to come preloaded with the Virgin Mobile Live 2.0 app used to access the Virgin Mobile branded music stream. Continue reading “Motorola Unveils The Android Powered Motorola Triumph”

Motorola And Sprint Announces The Motorola Photon 4G

Motorola recently announced a new Android powered smartphone, the Motorola Photon 4G. This handset is the company’s first Sprint 4G device with dual-core processor and Android 2.3 OS.

Motorola and Sprint recently announced a new Android powered smartphone, the Motorola Photon 4G at an event in the New York City. The Motorola Photon 4G is the company’s first Sprint 4G device with a 1 GHz dual-core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor and Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) Operating System. This handset comes with a 4.3 inch qHD display, 8 megapixel camera with dual-LED flash, 16 GB internal memory and a kickstand for hands-free viewing. Continue reading “Motorola And Sprint Announces The Motorola Photon 4G”

HTC Flyer gets a Price tag – Rs.37999 for 32GB WiFi version

FlipKart has listed the HTC Flyer Android Tablet at Rs.37999 with an Estimated release date of 4th week of June. We wonder if the price mentioned is real or there is a mistake. We wonder how HTC is expecting to sell a WiFi Android tablet for such a price tag especially when a iPad 2 3G retails for a similar price.On looking at the specs , looks like the the model listed is a 32GB WiFi only model. We are not sure if a 16GB WiFi version will be available. Continue reading “HTC Flyer gets a Price tag – Rs.37999 for 32GB WiFi version”

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”

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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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”

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 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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HTC Sensation Preview

Having ticked our fancies with new versions of the Wildfire and Desire, HTC has now released what can be considered the ‘real deal’ – the dual-core Sensation. We’ve had some hands-on time with this stupendous superphone in order to bring you some early impressions. Is this a handset capable of rivaling the sublime Samsung Galaxy S II, and can it help HTC reclaim its crown as Android’s top dog?
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Droid Bionic redesigned version leaked, make you drool

Motorola Droid Bionic was announced back at CES 2011 along with Atrix 4G, and Bionic was headed to Verizon Wireless. But then Motorola decided redesign Droid Bionic, and launch it as a completely different device. We recently showed you some leaked shots of Motorola Targa, which is actually codename of redesigned Droid Bionic. Continue reading “Droid Bionic redesigned version leaked, make you drool”

HTC Sensation hits FCC with AT&T 3G bands, coming soon?

HTC Sensation was recently announced by HTC in April, which is their new flagship device and also first ever dual-core device too. It’s already available in UK and T-Mobile will be launching it next week on June 15th. It looks like T-Mobile is not the only one who is going to offer this device in USA, because HTC Sensation just passed FCC once again, but this time with different radio bands. Continue reading “HTC Sensation hits FCC with AT&T 3G bands, coming soon?”