How sick would it be if you were able to use a perfectly tailored keyboard for your NFC enabled Android phone? Well, that dream has become a reality, thanks to a Japanese company by the name of Elecom. The creative japanese keyboard uses a NFC IP-1 protocol, which lets you turn your mobile device into…
Sony Xperia SL outed – 1.7 GHz Snapdragon S3 CPU and Ice Cream Sandwich in tow
Well, look what we have here. An upcoming Sony Xperia device was recently leaked online, and while we don’t have much to go on as far as specs are concerned, it looks to give a nice bump to its older brother, the Xperia S. Said to be rocking a 1.7 Ghz dual-core Snapdragon S3 processor,…
LG Cayenne for Sprint, Motion 4G for MetroPCS leak out to the world
Two unannounced LG Android smartphones have been found, which look to be bound for Sprint and MetroPCS sometime this year. The devices, the LG Cayenne and LG Motion 4G aren’t high-end devices but should be welcomed additions into the carrier’s mid-range portfolios. LG Cayenne While not pictured, one of the Cayenne’s biggest features is that it’s rocking…
BlackBerry Curve 9310 to debut on Verizon starting July 12
Phew, that was a close call. For a second we were all worried RIM was about to dive straight into the deep end without any hope of floating back up to the surface, am I right? Well fear not because RIM’s saving day has arrived. The company is announcing the BlackBerry Curve 9310 for Verizon…
Motorola Atrix HD official – Coming to AT&T for $99 on new contract
We’ve already seen the Motorola Atrix HD floating around the net but it doesn’t get much better than an official handset announcement. The device is now official, going to AT&T, and will only cost $99 on contract. At that price, the handset must be underwhelming, right? Wrong. The Atrix HD is just as powerful as…
Verizon Wireless debuts eco-friendly Samsung Intensity III
We reported just a few days ago that the Samsung Intensity III sliding keyboard phone would launch on Verizon Wireless, but that it was unclear when exactly that would happen. Well, the time has come because Verizon is selling the new Samsung handset starting today. The design of the Intensity III is composed of 80…
Sony introduces the Xperia miro and tipo
Sony Mobile is unveiling two new Android-based smartphones, the Xperia miro and Xperia tipo. The miro is a mid-range handset with a focus on deep social integration while the tipo is more in the low-end range with a lower price tag and smaller set of features. The Xperia miro is the more stylish of the…
Corning introduces flexible Willow glass for smartphones
Today at the Society for Information Display’s Display Week tradeshow in Boston, the maker of Gorilla glass unveiled its newest creation, Corning Willow glass. It’s a flexible glass that can be used for mobile devices that bends, twists and rolls up without snapping and was formulated with touch sensors and other electronic elements in mind. Willow…
CTIA 2012: Droid Incredible 4G LTE hands-on
HTC and Verizon announced the Droid Incredible 4G LTE today and we got some hands on time with the latest handset in the Droid family here at CTIA. The obvious successor to the previous Incredible models, the Incredible 4G LTE retains its molded design on the back, but with a different take. You’ll also find…
CTIA 2012: Samsung Focus 2 hands-on [Video]
We’re here in New Orleans and getting ready for the CTIA show to officially kick off. Today Samsung announced the follow-up to the original Focus with the Focus 2. The handset is definite made for the budget conscious user and will come in at a very low $50 on a new contract. Rocking a 4…