Recently HTC launched 2 new handsets, Droid Incredible on Verizon and HTC EVO 4G on Sprint. Both phones are very good and both devices are current flagship devices of their carriers. But both phones are facing a problem, and it’s “shortage”. If you go to any Verizon store near you, you will not be able to buy the Droid Incredible from the store because of the shortage, but Verizon made a smart move and people who pre-ordered the Droid Incredible will get a Droid X, which is coming out on July 15. Continue reading “Sprint facing EVO 4G shortage, launches 4G coverage in 7 new cities!”
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Martin Cooper says Android Phones are as good as the iPhone
Martin Cooper is the man who gave birth to the next generation of communication which we all today know as the mobile phone. He invented the first mobile phone and also made first mobile call in April of 1973. Today every single person has a mobile phone, and there life is complicated without it. Lot of companies are investing millions of dollars on mobile phone research. Continue reading “Martin Cooper says Android Phones are as good as the iPhone”
Consumer Reports does not recommend you to buy the iPhone 4 due to Antenna Issues
Apple might have sold a record number of the iPhone 4 devices but the Antenna problem is still not over. Apple admitted Reception issues with an official statement last month. While Apple claims that the problem would be fixed by a software update many have questioned if it was a hardware issue. Now Consumer Reports which is an independent Consumer body has tested the iPhone 4 in its labs and has concluded that the iPhone 4 design indeed has a problem.
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Cyanogen launches Android 2.2 ROM for G1 and MyTouch3G
If someone loves the G1 and MyTouch3G more than HTC and T-Mobile, then only one person, and his name is Cyanogen. Cyanogen is the guy who love making ROMs and hacking Android handsets, mostly G1 and MyTouch3G, and the reason he does that is because the manufacturer forgot to launch the update for the phone.
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Motorola WX445 Android device leaked, headed to Verizon?
Folks over at Engadget got their hands on the leaked screenshot of an upcoming Motorola Android device that will hit Verizon. The phone name is unknown but it’s model number is Motorola WX445. it’s a low-end Android phone, that’s running Android 2.1 with MotoBlur, It comes with an unknown pixel camera, the touchscreen is about 2.5 or 3 inches, and it’s running on 1170mAh battery. Engadget is told that it’s not an impressive device like the Droid X or EVO 4G, it’s just a simple cheap device for casual use. Continue reading “Motorola WX445 Android device leaked, headed to Verizon?”
Apple iPhone 3GS 8GB hits Bell Canada
If you live in Canada and you are waiting for the Apple iPhone 3GS 8GB model, then finally your wait is over because Canadian carrier Bell is now carrying the iPhone 3GS 8GB, which is priced at $99.95 on a 3-year agreement.
RadioShack taking pre-orders for Samsung Vibrant
Folks over at USA who are waiting for the T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant anxiously, you can now pre-order your Vibrant by heading over to RadioShack. And if you like to receive a $50 gift card with your Samsung Vibrant, then pre-order your phone before July 18th. The beautiful and breathtaking fast phone is priced at $199.99 with a 2-year agreement, and with the minimum data plan of $30. And if you don’t want to buy the phone with contract, then you can get it for $499.99 without contract. You will receive you Samsung Vibrant on July 21st.
Source: RadioShack
Otterbox iPad Cases are now shipping
We all know that Otterbox makes great cases for phones but now they have cases for the Apple iPad as well. Otterbox has started shipping these cases and are available in two types the Commuter and Defender. Continue reading “Otterbox iPad Cases are now shipping”
Samsung Galaxy S hits T-Mobile UK
Samsung Galaxy S is one of the hottest device these days. Samsung has announced that they will launch the Galaxy S in 110 countries. They recently launched the Galaxy on all 4 major USA carriers, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint, and they also launched it in UK via Vodafone, Orange, and O2. Guess who’s missing? T-Mobile UK is missing but they announced today that they are now taking orders for the Samsung Galaxy S. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S hits T-Mobile UK”
Apple iPhone 4 Catches Fire ?
BGR is reporting that they got some information about iPhone 4 which got burnt due a USB connector that malfunctioned. It even caused small burns on the user’s hands.
Samsung Wave hits Canada via Rogers and Bell
Samsung Wave, the first phone powered by Samsung’s own OS known as Bada OS. The Samsung Wave lands in Canada via Rogers and Bell. Rogers is offering the Samsung Wave for $99.99 on a 3-year contract and $474.99 with no-contract, and Bell is offering the device for a very low price of $29.95 on a 3-year, $149.95 on a 2-year, $249.95 for 1-year and you can get it without contract for $299.95, which is $175 cheaper than the Rogers one. So which carrier you are going to choose? Continue reading “Samsung Wave hits Canada via Rogers and Bell”
Samsung Captivate Price and Availability revealed by AT&T
AT&T has finally announced the availability and price of their upcoming high-end device, the Samsung Captivate. AT&T will officially launch this phone on July 18, with the price tag of $199 on a new 2-yr contract after rebate, and for this phone, you will need a minimum data plan of $15. Have a look on some highlights of the Captivate after the break: Continue reading “Samsung Captivate Price and Availability revealed by AT&T”
T-Mobile second half roadmap leaked !
Folks over at AndroidSPIN got their hands on the unofficial T-Mobile roadmap, which shows a lot of new device making their way to T-Mobile. Well, not to much details on it because the picture is blurry. We can clearly see that T-Mobile is planning to launch 5 new Android devices, 2 from Motorola , 2 from HTC, and one from LG.
Samsung Intercept for Sprint
Sprint has announced the Samsung Intercept Android Phone which comes with a 3.2 inch touchscreen display and a full slide out QWERTY keyboard. It also packs a 3.2 Megapixel Camera on the back.
Motorola Charm Official Photos
The Motorola Charm was just announced and here are some official photos of the QWERTY Android Phone which comes with MotoBlur. On the front is a 2.7 inch display with a 4 row QWERTY keypad. The arrow keys sit on the right bottom. There is also a dedicated Camera key in the front. Continue reading “Motorola Charm Official Photos”