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While many are awaiting the PSP Phone by Sony Ericsson, they can also make do with the fake one, the KIRF PSP Phone, as long as they don’t mind sacrificing a lot of quality. This bad boy comes in white or black, runs Android OS, sports dual SIM card slots, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and…
Samsung is preparing 7-inch Super AMOLED screens for tablets and this could lead to the next generation of Apple iPad competitors in 2011. The Super AMOLED displays can be found exclusively on the Galaxy S smartphones and these things are beautiful. It produces some deep blacks, vibrant colors and it even works pretty well in…
Archos is finally shipping some of the Android 2.2 tablets it announced earlier this year and the devices look pretty good but may not be able to go toe-to-toe with the Apple iPad or the Samsung Galaxy Tab. The Archos 43 will have a 4.3-inch resistive touchscreen display, 1 GHz ARM Cortex A8 processor, HDMI…
When the Motorola Droid was released last year, it was the first Android phone that offered a legitimate alternative to the Apple iPhone. A lot has changed in the smartphone world since then and the Droid 2 for Verizon is facing a crowded field of superphones. Does the sequel build upon the original or is…
There are some interesting numbers coming out of Nielsen today, as the firm is saying that 28% of U.S. mobile subscribers are now rocking a smartphone. That means that the vast majority of U.S. cell phone users aren’t on an iPhone or Droid X but are instead using a feature phone or an entry-level device.…
If you stop and think about how many antennas are inside your mobile phone, you really begin to appreciate how much time and energy must’ve gone to make your device even work. There’s the 4 needed to support all the international GSM bands, then there’s up to 5 bands for 3G, but make sure you…
Our friends over at PhoneArena have nabbed some leaked pages from Verizon and this indicates that the Samsung Continuum, Zeal and the Motorola Citrus will be hitting the nation’s largest carrier Nov. 11. We’ve already heard about the Samsung Continuum and it’s an odd Galaxy S device which will have multiple screens. You’ll be a…
The tablet wars are in full swing and ViewSonic has introduced a pair of Android-based tablets to take on the Apple iPad and slew of other tablets coming out. The company will soon bring out the ViewPad 7 and ViewPad 10 and, as the name implies, these will have a 7-inch or 10-inch screen. Unlike…
A fresh invitation just hit our inbox which says Facebook will hold a “mobile event” next week. Will this be the introduction of the much-rumored Facebook phone? As you may recall, TechCrunch broke the news that the company was working on its own phone based on Android. The goal of the Facebook phone is to…
The CherryPad, a cheap, sub-$200 Android tablet, was turning heads for being able to deliver the Android experience at such a low price. Folks jumped right on it and were waiting for the CherryPad tablet to start shipping in early to mid-October. Well, it’s almost Halloween and the CherryPad still hasn’t shipped out. What gives?…