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You know, there might be something to this Google+ social networking thing. About a day after the Google+ iPhone app landed, the program has sky-rocketed to the top of the free list in the App Store. With at least 10 million early tech adopters on it, it’s no surprise that the Google+ iPhone app has…
Lenovo has officially taken then wraps off of its upcoming line of Android Honeycomb and Windows 7 tablets. The IdeaPad Tablet K1, the ThinkPad Tablet, and the IdeaPad Tablet P1 are all packed to the gills with high-end specs and should a nice alternative to some tablets out there today. As far as the Honeycomb…
While aging, T-Mobile’s myTouch 4G is still a solid handset and I personally know a handful of people with the phone in their pockets. Starting today, owners of the sleek handset will be receiving the Android 2.3 update through a OTA update. That said, the update will be rolled out slowly at first, and some…
PopCap and Sony Ericsson have just announced a partnership that will put classic games like Plants vs. Zombies, Peggle, and Chuzzle onto the upcoming Xperia Mini and Mini Pro Android smartphones. This is the first time PopCap’s games have landed on Android devices in Europe, though they’ve been available in the U.S. through Amazon for…
While we were just wondering what’s the holdup with the Samsung Galaxy S II in the United States, a Samsung executive said that we could be seeing this superphone as early as next month. “We expect to release the Galaxy S2 in the U.S. market sometime in August,” said Shin Jong-kyun, president of Samsung’s mobile…
When HP (some would rather say Palm) announced the Pre3 back in February of this year, which is over 5 months ago for those who are counting, the specification sheet said it would come with a single core 1.4 GHz processor. That no longer appears to be the case according to phone Arena, who discovered…
It’s a story that many who are familiar with the wireless industry have heard time and time again. Asian companies like HTC, Huawei, and ZTE start out as mere handset makers who supply devices to operators who then go on and slap their logo on the bodies of said devices, along with a slew of…
When it comes to building mobile phones for the American market, if you’re a handset vendor supplying devices for either Sprint or Verizon you typically go with Qualcomm for CDMA chipsets. They’ve been powering CDMA devices for as long as anyone can remember, mainly due to the fact that they invented the standard back in…
File this under rumors, but it’s pretty likely what you see above is part of the rear shell of the upcoming HTC Flyer 2. Of course we have no other information except the image above to prove that claim, but it kinda makes sense HTC would want to make the next Flyer much better than…
It looks like RIM’s losing more than one team member to Samsung. Ryan Bidan, whom we’ve seen in several official BlackBerry PlayBook demos, is moving on from Research In Motion. He was a senior product manager that handled the BlackBerry PlayBook development. Before that, he handled gaming at Microsoft. While people in the wireless industry…