Last week, LG announced the world’s first dual-core smartphone, LG Optimus 2X. The manufacturer did not mention the price of the device, but CDon, a popular online retailer in Sweden has unofficially revealed the price of the device. CDon is currently taking pre-orders of this amazing dual-core smartphone in Sweden. If you are still unaware of the specifications of this device, then let me once again tell you that, Optimus 2X ... Read More
Dell Venue Launching in Korea This Month, Running Android 2.2 Without Keyboard
The Dell Venue Pro was known for it's physical portrait keyboard slider, along with the 4.1 inch screen, but what if you took the keyboard away, for just the screen? You get the Dell Venue, a Google Android Froyo-running device that will be the cousin of the Venue Pro, running Windows Phone 7. The 4.1 inch screen is actually the very durable Gorilla Glass screen, something which may compensate for the ... Read More
LG launches Optimus 2X – first dual-core Android smartphone
Today LG Electronics officially announced the Android 2.2 powered Optimus 2X, which the company claims is the world's first dual-core processor smartphone. The 2X features a large 4-inch WVGA resolution touchscreen display, dual cameras, support for 1080p HD recording and playback - even on external displays. The Optimus 2X runs a Tegra 2 dual-core processor that operates at 1GHz. This means that it not only has more maximum processing power than ... Read More
HTC Legend Froyo update starts rolling out, Wildfire comes next
HTC has just announced that the Android 2.2 Froyo update for the Legend is starting to roll out to customers around Europe. The Over-the-air update package is being pushed to owners of unlocked devices as we speak. As usual in such cases availability for carrier-locked versions varies. The good news is (or at least for the UK subscribers) that this time it won't take too long. ... Read More
T-Mobile UK Fails to Deliver Froyo for Galaxy S
T-Mobile UK was certain it would be able to offer Android 2.2 Froyo to its Samsung Galaxy S subscribers but it looks like this particular handset is still part of the 17% of Android smartphones that aren't yet going to Android 2.x. T-Mobile UK intended to roll out the Froyo update already but it failed miserably at doing so, despite having announced its intentions a few days ago. According to the ... Read More
LG S310: The most boring 120 EUR feature phone to ever grace this planet
Feature phones used to be exciting, and for many people looking for a no frills device that excels in handling phone calls and text messages feature phones may still be as interesting today as they once were in the 90s. The reality of the current market however, with the price of smartphones dropping at such a rapid clip, makes you seem kind of ignorant if you’re willing to pay anything near ... Read More
Acer beTouch E140: 200 EUR Android 2.2 phone with 2.8 inch QVGA screen
While Acer may not be a huge smartphone player just yet, they do like to tease us with high end specifications in devices like the Liquid Metal that sadly we never see in the wild. Here’s hoping that their newest creation, the beTouch E140, actually ends up on a store shelf somewhere. For just 200 Euros Acer is saying they’ll deliver an Android 2.2 FroYo device packing a 2.8 inch ... Read More
Motorola Defy to get some Android 2.2 Froyo love in Q2 2011
Motorola’s life-proof phone, the Defy, is set to get the Android 2.2 Froyo update sometime in Q2 of 2011. We’ve seen Moto delay updates more than once before, but at least they are giving themselves an ample amount of time to get Froyo out the door. The Motorola Defy is made for those who are rather rough on their phones, or people who are just plain clumsy. A lot of effort ... Read More
Dell Streak with Android 2.2 now available unlocked in the U.S.
So you wanted a Dell Streak, but you don’t like AT&T and would rather sit around for the next great, giant Android phone before taking that plunge. You’re in luck as the Dell Streak is now available unlocked here in the U.S. It also comes with Android 2.2 right out of the box, so you won’t feel too left behind when you pop your T-Mobile SIM card into this bad ... Read More
Motorola Milestone 2 with Android 2.2 Froyo hitting UK
Motorola is finally bringing the GSM version of the Droid 2 to Europe. UK will be among the first markets (after Germany) to get Moto’s highly desirable smartphone and folks there will even get it with Android 2.2 Froyo pre-installed, which is a cool touch. The price is set at 379.99 GBP which is about $605. Kinda steep, but then again this is the price of an unlocked, SIM free device ... Read More













