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Motorola has only just recently begun shipping their Droid X2 on Verizon, but it looks like it’ll soon be outdone by an unannounced device called the Droid 3. Videos obtained by PhonePads show off the as yet to be announced Motorola smartphone and it’s due to pack an 8 megapixel camera, have 1080p video recording,…
Roughly 5 months ago Motorola announced the Droid Bionic for Verizon. The press materials said it would pack a dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor inside and that it would also be able to utilize Verizon’s high speed 4G LTE network. Several weeks ago rumors were floating around on the internet saying the Bionic got…
Samsung is the jewel of South Korea, so it’s no surprise to hear that their phones are some of the most popular selling devices in their native country. The first Galaxy S took just 70 days to sell 1 million units, but the newer Galaxy S II that’s just been launched obliterated that record and…
For the purists out there who want to experience Google’s Android operating system the way Google intended it to be, there’s only been one option out there on the market, and that’s the Nexus. The first Nexus, aptly called the Nexus One, was made by HTC, came with Android 2.1 when it shipped in January…
Back in January we covered Osama Bedier’s move from PayPal to Google. At PayPal, Bedier (pictured above) was Vice President of Product Development, a role he’s had since December 2002. We didn’t know what he was going to be doing at Google, then yesterday we saw him introduce Google Wallet as Google’s Vice President of…
While Intel has repeatedly struggled to get their chips inside mobile phones, there’s one thing they are good at and that’s creating remarkably tiny transistors. Intel’s factories, or fabs as they’re called in the industry, churn out chips using some of the most advanced techniques known, but the thing is they’ve never built processors for…
With Apple’s second generation iPad selling so well that the Cupertino company is having trouble making them fast enough, it’s a bit premature to talk about this iPad 3 … but let’s do it anyway! According to a source who spoke to The Korea Herald, Tim Cook, Apple’s temporary CEO until Steve Jobs returns from…
Apple’s got the iPad, Google’s got Honeycomb, but what about Microsoft? They released tablets eons ago, but back in those days they were nothing more than notebook computers without a keyboard, meaning they inherited many of the same problems that notebooks from previous generation had: they were slow, expensive, hot, and loud. All that’s due…
In a recent interview that was posted to the Chinese version of Nokia Conversation, full transcript on All About Symbian, Stephen Elop, the CEO of Nokia, said “software updates to Symbian devices are expected until at least 2016”. That’s half a decade away from now, which is kind of a hard pill to swallow since…
Back in November 2007 Finland became host to the world’s first 3G network that used the 900 MHz band. This was an important milestone because for as long as anyone can remember Europe had standardized on using the 2100 MHz band for high speed mobile broadband. With time several other countries deployed similar networks, more…