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Hardware specifications for the Bee, another mystery HTC handset, have emerged today. The Bee is a CDMA handset that could potentially launch on one of many CDMA carriers including Verizon, US Cellular, Alltel or Cellular South. The Android 2.2 phone is an entry-level offering that includes a 528MHz Qualcomm MSM7625 processor, a 3.2-inch display with…
News Corp. is saying “hello” to the new reality of media and the news juggernaut is embarking on a wide-ranging strategy to bring its content to smartphones and tablets like the Apple iPad. News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch wants to bring digital newspaper content to devices like the Apple iPhone, Android and the iPad in…
Rogers and Bell have already outed their new OS 6-capable BlackBerry Curve 3Gs, and now Telus is joining the party.The BlackBerry 9300 isn’t much to look at on the surface: the QVGA display, 2 megapixel camera, 3G, Wi-Fi, GPS and 256 MB of memory all closely resemble its predecessor, the Curve 8530. The biggest difference…
More eye candy for Microsoft fans as another Windows Phone 7 prototype has been spotted in the wild. Under the camera lens this time is a modest looking unit from Samsung. This gem is reportedly owned by Matjaz Sircelj, a Technical Community Manager at Microsoft and is presumably one of the many WP7 handsets that will fall…
Are those miniscule Droid X and HTC EVO 4G handsets not enough screen for you? Then you’ll be happy to know that the monstrous, 5-inch-display packing Dell Streak is now available online for your purchase. Unfortunately, it’s tied and locked down to AT&T right now, so you’ll have to fork over $300 and sign your…
Feeling a little down that all your friends on Verizon are gloating about their Droid 2 handsets and you’re stuck with a BlackBerry Storm? Fret not! Big Red is offering, as it did with the Motorola Droid X, the option to upgrade early if your contract ends any time this year. So if you thought…
All up-to-date Verizon DROID owners should now be rocking Android 2.2 which brings Flash 10.1 to the mobile platform. Surprisingly, the update that was officially rolled out to the handset over the past week was reportedly FRG01B, a version that was thought to be an older build. As it turns out, this build may not be old.…
The government of India started playing hardball yesterday with Research In Motion, threatening to shut down BlackBerry services in the country if RIM failed to meet security requirements for lawful interception. RIM’s already working with Saudi Arabia security officials who had similar demands of BlackBerry Messenger, browser, and e-mail data sent over BlackBerry, but just…
In case you were wondering, the answer to the question of whether or not Verizon will have a smartphone with LTE inside by the end of this year is no. What about tablets? Still no. During the Oppenheimer Annual Technology, Media & Telecommunications Conference, Verizon Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer John Killian had…
Less than 48 hors ago I showed you guys the very first photo of the Limited Edition Motorola Droid 2 R2D2 Edition. Today I’ve got 1 more photo to share, and a launch date: September 30, 2010. Now go change your underpants. And you’re welcome. [Via: Android Central]