Samsung’s Omar Khan just outed the prices of the WiFi only versions of the Galaxy Tab 8.9 and Galaxy Tab 10.1 Tablet. The Tab 10.1 will hit the market in June and the 8.9 incher is expected in summer. Looks like Samsung is smartly pricing the Tab’s to take on the iPad with the 16GB 10.1 Tab costing the same as the iPad2 while the 8.9 inch Tab costs only $469. Bear in mind that this is only for the Wifi versions.
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Today RIM announced that Blackberry Playbook would be available in United states and Canada starting at $499. Distribution of Playbook would be through 20,000 retail stores all over U.S and Canada, starting 19th of April.
At the MWC 2011, Sony Ericsson announced several new phones and Xperia Play is one of them. Xperia Play is a PlayStation Certified smartphone, and it’s an amazing device for people who love playing games on their phone. Xperia Play. We told you a few days ago that the device will hit UK on 31st March, but did we tell you that the device is also hitting USA via Verizon? Continue reading “Verizon branded Xperia Play spotted at CTIA”
Sprint has confirmed the existence of the HTC EVO 3D Android Smartphone and EVO View 4G Tablet which were leaked earlier Continue reading “HTC EVO 3D and EVO View 4G Tablet Confirmed”
T-Mobile has officially announced the G2X at CTIA. The G2X is the same handset which is also known as the LG Optimus 2X in Korea and LG optimus Speed in Europe. It might be only the 2nd Dual-core phone to be launched in USA after the Motorola Atrix 4G
Nokia was expected to launch a Symbian handset for USA at CTIA and they have announced the Nokia Astound – a T-Mobile branded C7 . The Symbian^3 device will be available exclusively on T-Mobile (soon to be AT&T ) starting from April 6. The Astound seems identical in specs to the C7 including the 3.5 inch AMOLED display , stylish design , 8MP EDoF Camera with 720p video recording. Continue reading “Nokia Astound is the C7 for T-Mobile”
AT&T launched two new 4.3″ touchscreen smartphones today-the HTC HD7S and the LG Thrill 4G for the US market.
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Sprint announced the new variant of the latest Google phone, the Nexus S 4G. It is the first handset to feature the Android Gingerbread OS along with the 4G connectivity.
Last year, Google and Samsung launched the much-awaited Google Nexus S. This handset is the successor of the popular Nexus One smartphone and it runs on the latest Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) operating system. And now, Sprint announced the new variant of the latest Google phone, the Nexus S 4G. It is the first handset to feature the Android Gingerbread OS along with the 4G connectivity. Continue reading “Sprint Announces The Google Nexus S 4G With Google Voice Integration”
Few days ago, we saw first shot of successor of Motorola Droid 2, which is most probably known as the Motorola Droid 3. Droid 3 comes with the same traditional Motorola Droid form factor, but there are some changes in the design. You may have seen the front display of Droid 3, but now it’s time to check out the keyboard of Droid 3. Continue reading “Motorola Droid 3 Leaked once again, keyboard unveiled”
AT&T USA is the largest GSM mobile operator in USA and 2nd largest carrier after Verizon Wireless. T-Mobile USA is the 4th largest carrier and is owned by Deutsche Telekom Germany. Today, AT&T and Deutsche Telekom have announced that AT&T will acquire T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom for a price tag of USD 39 billion in cash and stock. This is totally shocking news because both these companies were competing with each other for quite some time. The deal will take the usual legal process and might take about a year to be approved. I don’t know any GSM carrier in USA apart from T-Mobile and AT&T. Now this deal means that there is going to be monopoly in the US GSM market and regulators might really not like the idea. Good luck to AT&T and Deutsche Telekom !
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Nokia is planning to launch a new Symbian device at CTIA on March 21 happening at Orlando, Florida. Nokia’s performance in the American market has been disappointing compared to other major mobile markets such as Europe, China and India. Looks like Nokia’s new CEO Stephen Elop has plans to refocus on the American market which is one of the biggest mobile markets.
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We had the chance to get close to the HP TouchPad Tablet running on webOS during MWC and although the device was a prototype , it was super impressive. It was really interesting to see webOS on a large screen and multitasking rocked on the TouchPad ( watch video below). the 9.7 inch display was utilized pretty well by the card interface of webOS
Here are some photos of the HTC Thuberbolt 4G phone for Verizon USA. The handset looks pretty similar to the HTC Desire HD apart from the big-red branding and the LTE chip it packs inside.
At MWC 2011 , we saw an interesting unbranded phone from Samsung for Verizon (model SCH_i510) . The device was simply called the Samsung 4G LTE Phone , but now there are reports that this is indeed the Samsung Stealth V and DROID CHARGE running on Android 2.2 Froyo. It has a unique design , a 4.3 inch Super AMOLED Display , 8 MP Camera with 1080p recording. Other features include HDMI out and a 2 MP front facing camera. While we played with the device , it was running on FroYo and it might launch with Gingerbread.
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Folks at Droid-Life have got some interesting info about the upcoming WiFi only version of the Motorola Xoom Android Tablet spotted at a retailer Sams Club Continue reading “Motorola Xoom WiFi-only version spotted , priced at $539”
