Sony Ericsson announced the Xperia Arc at CES back in January, which wowed the crowds with its slimness and style. Their last stab at the big and beautiful powerhouse Android smartphone was the Xperia X10, which launched with out-dated software and unappealing customizations. Since then, Sony Ericsson has dialled things back for the entry level…
Live Blog at the Google I/O Day 2 Keynote
Hey, folks! We’re here at the Google I/O day 2 keynote and we’re hoping to follow up yesterday’s hot news with more from the search giant, and perhaps more coming from the Android department. We’ll be keeping you updated as the news happens, and we’ll share photos as well so you’ll feel like you’re right…
Hands-on: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Limited Edition with Android Honeycomb OS
In case you missed it, Google just handed out free Galaxy Tab 10.1 Limited Edition Android Honeycomb tablets to all five thousand or so attendees of its Google I/O 2011 conference. While the rest of the world has to wait to put their own fingerprints all over the shiny new tablet, we’re lucky enough to…
Live blog: Google I/O 2011 – Google Music, Ice Cream Sandwich, more
We’re here live at the Google I/O keynote and we’re sure to see a lot of new goodies for Android. The much-vaunted Google Music service should be launched for Android and this should enable you to have a cloud repository of music that can stream or be downloaded to your device. The reports suggest that…
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 WiFi hitting June 8
It’s Google I/O week, so you know we’re going to have some cool Android news. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 with the TouchWiz UX will be landing as a WiFi-only version June 8. We’ll have to see when the carriers pick it up. It’s interesting that the company will be taking a direct-to-consumer approach with…
Giveaway: Win a Weekend Vacation from IntoMobile & MeMap [Update]
[Update: We’ve extended this contest until May 12th at 11:59pm PT. Please feel free to submit your entry from now until then.] It’s about time you took a serious, all expenses paid, weekend vacation as a reward for all the IntoMobile contests you’ve been entering recently. We’ve been going crazy with not just one, but…
Apple brand value beats Google as it tops $153 billion
Apple has just surpassed Google as the world’s most valued brand as the Cupertino-based company reached $153 in terms of brand value. Google, on the other hand, slipped to $111.5 billion followed by IBM and McDonald’s. Apple has largely been helped by its iPhone and iPad devices, along with the new iMac computer that launched…
The Astonishing Tribe Launches Scrapbook App for BlackBerry PlayBook
Back at Mobile World Congress, RIM’s new Sweden arm, The Astonishing Tribe, showed us a few apps that demonstrated the graphical capabilities of the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. One of them, though not exactly pushing the 3D boundaries of the device, did show what some simple imagination could accomplish. Scrapbook let you take locally stored images…
Dell Venue Pro now available in AT&T flavor
If you’ve been aching for a Dell Venue Pro, but had an aversion to T-Mobile or perhaps AT&T was the only service provider that has a good cell signal in your area, today is your day. The Windows Phone 7 smartphone is now available for AT&T, and it supports the network’s 3G bands so you…
T-Mobile takes a hit in Q1 2011, loses 99,000 subscribers
T-Mobile USA Q1 2011 numbers are out, and things aren’t looking very promising for the nation’s fourth largest carrier. During the quarter, T-Mobile lost a net 99,000 subscribers, which is pretty steep compared to a net customer loss of 23,000 in the fourth quarter 2010. And perhaps the news that the carrier could be acquired…









