Samsung has struck gold with their latest Android powered smartphone: the Galaxy S II. While the device has yet to get updated to the latest Android ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’ 4.0 it continues to sell like hot cakes – a point that shouldn’t come as a surprise considering it’s one of the more powerful Android powered devices on the market. If for some reason you or someone in your life needs a ... Read More
Your HTC Sensation and EVO 3D may be watching your every move
Worried about your privacy? If you are, perhaps you may want to hold off from updating your HTC Sensation and EVO 3D to the latest Gingerbread OTA. Why? It appears that a commonly used Sense system app called CIQ added a new feature in the OTA which they’re calling “User Behavior Logging”. That is not all by the HTC Sensation, the device comes with many other surprising features all of ... Read More
HTC Bliss shows up in non-blurry photographs
For the first time ever, it looks like we have shots of a phone in the wild that don’t look like they were taken by someone on a rollercoaster. The female-oriented Android phone from HTC known as the HTC Bliss has been spotted in the wild again, this time without the usual blurriness. Now we get to have a closer look at the phone, which looks a lot like the ... Read More
Facebook introduces separate Messenger app for iPhone and Android
It's not clear if its recently acquired group messaging firm, Beluga, had anything to do with it or not, but Facebook has branched out further into the increasingly crowded messaging space today with the announcement of a separate Facebook Messenger app. Available for iPhone and Android, the app lets you send messages directly to individual friends or groups, which they'll of course receive instantly (a la BBM, Huddle for Google+, ... Read More
T-Mobile myTouch 4G Slide leaked in new images
Earlier this month we saw a few pictures of T-Mobile’s supposed upcoming myTouch 4G Slide smartphone. On Monday, clearer pictures and more specs were leaked. The phone — a follow-up to the original myTouch 4G that launched last year — reportedly sports a 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, a 3.7-inch WVGA display, support for 1080p HD video recording, a forward-facing camera for video chats, 768MB of RAM and, as its name ... Read More
Motorola Photon 4G hands-on!
While it just was made official moments ago by Sprint CEO Dan Hesse and Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha, we were able to snag some hands-on time with the 4G beast earlier this morning. For starters, the Motorola Photon 4G features a 4.3-inch qHD display, 1GHz dual-core Tegra 2 processor, 16GB of storage, an 8-megapixel camera, front-facing camera, and support for Motorola’s webtop solution, which will allow the phone to power ... Read More
Android powered Sharp phone leaks, may be new Sidekick
T-Mobile already has the Samsung-built Sidekick 4G, but it may have another up its sleeves. Images of a new Android-powered Sharp phone have been leaked by Unwired View, and its slide-up screen form factor and small rounded keys definitely resemble a Sidekick. The device is rumored to offer a 3.2-inch display with an HVGA resolution, Wi-Fi, GSM/CDMA connectivity, and GPS, but other specs remain in the dark. Sharp has built plenty ... Read More
Sprint beefs up business line with Motorola XPRT Android smartphone
Sprint has just announced a new addition to its business oriented line of smartphones, the new Motorola XPRT Android smartphone. Claiming to be the first Android phone in Sprint's line-up with enterprise class security features, the XPRT has global-roaming capabilities with a dual-mode CDMA/GSM chipset. Similar to the DROID Pro that was released on Verizon Wireless last year, the XPRT features a 3.1-inch, HVGA touchscreen display with 480 x 320 pixels ... Read More
Vodafone UK to launch HTC Sensation on May 19; Pre-orders now available
HTC Sensation is now available for pre-ordering from Vodafone UK with the launch date set at May 19. As usual (when it comes to the UK market), the device is available free of charge to anyone willing to commit on plans starting at 35 GBP a month. By signing up now, you’ll easily be one of the first guys and/or gals to own HTC’s super-powerful Android smartphone. As you probably know, ... Read More
US Cellular to launch dual screen Android powered LG Genesis, and boy is it ugly
Over the years we’ve seen mobile phones come in various form factors as handset makers try their hardest to think up a gimmick that can drive up sales. LG, back in 2006, released a device called the EnV. It had a full QWERTY keyboard and two screens, one on the outside of the device, right above a traditional directional pad, and one on the inside that would reveal itself along ... Read More












