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Hey friends, we’re coming to you live from New York at Sprint’s event and the company is promising an “industry first.” We’ve already uncovered that the dual-screen Android Kyocera Echo will be unveiled but with magic man David Blaine in the house, you never know what else Sprint could reveal. Check out the live blog…
Now that Sony Ericsson has gone public with the Xperia Play (also known as the PlayStation phone), carriers are confirming availability. In the UK, Vodafone, Orange, T-Mobile, and O2 will be offering the new device. Word has it up here in Canada, Rogers will exclusively be selling the Xperia Play. We haven’t heard anything from…
Sprint is hosting an event tonight in New York City with moderate hype – we’ll apparently be seeing something there that is considered an “industry first.” Right now, we’re hearing that the Kyocera Echo, a dual-screen Android smartphone, will be unveiled at the event. The Echo will have two 3.5-inch touchscreen displays, hence its name,…
The Motorola Xoom seemed to be almost everything anyone could have wanted in an Android tablet at this point. It will be running the tablet-optimized version of Android, Honeycomb, and sports a dual-core processor. Could it possibly do any wrong? Yes. According to a leaked Best Buy ad for the Xoom, this not-so-little tablet is…
Sony Ericsson teased the Xperia Play during a high-profile advertisement that debuted during the Superbowl. Hot on the heels of that first official glimpse, the handset manufacturer used its Facebook page to official unveil the long-rumored PlayStation phone. According to the handset manufacturer’s Facebook page, the Xperia Play will be introduced on February 13th during…
Rumored and “already seen in the wild” Samsung R910 has been approved by the FCC, meaning it’s almost ready for the prime time. And while we don’t have all the details, we do know it’s an Android-powered smartphone with WVGA touchscreen, 5-megapixel camera, WiFi and a 1GHz processor. However, its main strength comes from LTE,…
Lying to your boss has never been so easy thanks to Skiver, an Android app that allows users to come up with the perfect cover story to fool their boss into thinking they are genuinely ill. First you need to select how many days off you need to get a list of plausible illnesses along…
Glu Mobile — which these days likes to call itself “publisher of social games” for smartphone and tablet devices — announced support for the Android 3.0 Honeycomb-based platform. Moreover, the company said it is one of the first developers to implement In-App Purchases (IAPs) into its Android games. Glu’s first “social game” to be released…
HotelPal, the mobile application that allows users to easily book a hotel while on the go, has been recently updated with a completely redesigned user interface, offering brochure-like navigation for viewing hotel listings. At the same time, users are able to view multiple listings at once. Moreover thanks to the wood-paneled background design, you get…
We’ve already seen a preview of Motorola’s Super Bowl Ad so far, and we even got some hands-on with the real deal, but the full Super Bowl Ad has finally been posted online, following the Android tablet’s commercial debut in front of millions of Packers and Steelers fans. The ad evokes solidarity against the prevailing…