If you’ve been yearning for the HTC Sensation 4G for T-Mobile, that beast of an Android smartphone, today is your lucky day. The Android 2.3 Gingerbread device, along with its 4.3-inch qHD (960 x 540) display and 1.2GHz Snapdragon processor, is now available from T-Mobile for $199.99 with a new, two-year contract or eligible upgrade.…
Google Nexus 4G coming with Android 4.0 and 4G LTE capabilities?
It looks like Google is continuing the Nexus lineage with what might be called the Nexus 4G, and according to rumors it will be a beast of a phone. The device will be the first to feature Android 4.0, also assumed to be called Ice Cream Sandwich. Additionally, it will have a 1.2-1.5GHz processor, which…
iPad 3D prototype at Display Taiwan makes us yearn for what is possible
Though I still feel that glasses-free 3D devices are still a gimmick, it doesn’t mean I wouldn’t like to see the feature on a device like the iPad. At Display Taiwan, a prototype of a 3D iPad 2 shows us the possibilities when you combine Apple’s powerful and popular tablet with a display capable of…
Apple calls Samsung ‘copyists,’ in the latter’s attempt to see next-gen iPhone, iPad
When the legal battle between Apple and Samsung begun to heat up, Samsung demanded to see Apple’s future designs for the iPhone and iPad. Apple accused Samsung of copying the iPhone and iPad for the Samsung Galaxy S line of smartphones and tablets, instead of being original and innovative. Samsung in turn demanded to see…
iPhone 4 still outsells Android on AT&T and Verizon, says analyst
It may be about a year old, but the iPhone 4 is still holding its ground against the army of Android devices being launched nearly every week. And perhaps those who considered switching from the iPhone to another platform or device might have been convinced to hold out for iOS 5, which has looked very…
Samsung and Apple to end Nokia’s smartphone dominance
Nokia has dominated the smartphone market in terms of sheer production and units shipped since 1996, but Samsung and Apple are set to overtake the Finnish manufacturer soon. Investment banking firm Nomura has said that Samsung is poised to overtake Nokia this quarter, and that Apple may rise to second place which will set Nokia…
iPhone 5 in final testing stage, Verizon model won’t support 3G FaceTime
No one expected an iPhone 5 announcement from Apple during this year’s WWDC, but we still don’t know when the next-generation smartphone will be announced or launched by Apple. There are rumors, however, that the next iPhone is in its final stages of testing, which means the fall 2011 launch rumors could hold some weight.…
Google working on its own version of iMessage, BBM for Android?
The SMS, or text message, is seeing its last days and I sure am glad. Google is reportedly working on its own version of iMessage or BBM for Android. This means users will be able to send text and multimedia messages to each other, globally, without incurring messaging costs from the carriers. If true, I’m…
Apple recalling Verizon iPad 2 due to 3G issues?
Apple is reported to be recalling a few shipments of the Verizon iPad 2, some of which have already been ordered by customers online. A few months ago, Apple said it was investigating issues wherein iPad 2 units were dropping their 3G signal on Verizon’s network. Perhaps some of the batches sent out were flawed…
U.S. Cellular plans to launch seven Android smartphones before year’s end
U.S. Cellular customers are in for a treat as the carrier plans to launch seven Android smartphones by 2012, including its first 4G LTE device. Additionally, the carrier will launch two tablets and a Windows Phone 7 device. U.S. Cellular is definitely looking forward to a healthy portfolio of devices this year, which is great…