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It’s been a long time coming but the Android-powered HTC Merge is finally official and the CDMA world phone will be coming to “multiple carriers” later this year. The handset reminds me a bit of the EVO Shift, as it sports a large touchscreen and a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The HTC Merge does have…
By now it’s clear that tablet devices are no fad and that the legion of Android-powered tablets aren’t going to let Apple and its iPad hog the burgeoning tablet market any longer. The Samsung Galaxy Tab proved that an Android tablet can give Apple reason to worry, but the Verizon-bound Motorola XOOM is the first…
Apple isn’t going about this event invite the way it did with the original iPad launch with splattered art work and vague remarks. Nope. This time it’s plain and simple: there is an iPad peeking out from the invite, and a huge, prominent number “2” right on the invite for both the date of the…
The Motorola Xoom is almost here, just two days away, and Android fans are loaded with anticipation. The 10-inch Android tablet will feature a dual-core processor, front and rear facing cameras and a tablet-optimized version of Google’s mobile OS, 3.0 Honeycomb, which we’ve been anticipating for months now. We’ve seen all the ads and commercials…
The IntoMobile army was at the Mobile World Congress 2011 show in Barcelona and you couldn’t walk five feet without bumping into Android. In only a span of a few years, Google has gone from virtually zero presence at the show to being the dominant player there and that was extremely evident at its booth.…
Looks like it’s going to be a good weekend, as we’re hearing that Verizon is beginning to receive Motorola Xoom units already. Initially only dummy units were spotted, but it looks like the real deal is hitting some stores to make way for its official debut next week. The pictures show a Motorola Xoom dummy…
According to a report from the New York Times, Apple is not working on a smaller iPhone. This new is contract to a recent report from Bloomberg that suggest the Cupertino company is working on smaller and cheaper version of the popular smartphone. A source from the NYT claims the production of a smaller iPhone…
RIM recently acquired Swedish design firm The Astonishing Tribe, and for Mobile World Congress 2011, they were put to work demonstrating just how awesome the BlackBerry PlayBook could be. We got a look at three apps TAT had cooked up for a demonstration at the Texas Instruments booth (since the PlayBook runs on an OMAP…
Earlier this week couples around the world celebrated the artificial holiday known as “Valentine’s Day”. In America the 14th of February is also “National Condom Awareness Day” because couples tend to … you know … share a soda pop down at the corner diner. In order to celebrate both holidays the city of New York…
Even the best of us get things wrong every once in a while and that’s why you may have seen Engadget reporting that the upcoming Verizon LG Revolution dumped the NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset in favor of the Qualcomm 1 GHz SnapDragon MSM8655. Well, LG didn’t, as the Revolution always had the Qualcomm chip –…