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When the Google Nexus S was announced, some Nexus One owners were already beginning to feel a little envy. Why? Aside from gadgets getting stale a little after a year, it was big news that the follow up to the Google phone would be the first with the next iteration of Android – Gingerbread. Android…
Google said it will allow users to continue making free calls to the United States and Canada for all of 2011 and this is definitely a cool thing. Still, we can’t help but wonder when this VoIP free calling will be landing on mobile phones through Google Voice. If you don’t know, the search giant…
Apple has finally rolled out a way for app makers and content providers to build their own specialized ads for apps and the iAd Producer could help boost its mobile advertising network. Apple rolled out its advertising network as part of iOS 4.0 and it promised to give ads all the functionality of the app…
As suspected, Sony Ericsson’s upcoming PlayStation phone will be launched under the Xperia brand – specifically as the Xperia Play. Sony Ericsson’s PR firm, Jung Relations, have apparently registered several domains containing “XperiaPlay” in the name, which corroborates with trademark filings for the same. From what we know of the unannounced device, the Xperia Play…
When it comes to bang for your buck, you really can’t beat something that’s free. That’s why Sprint wants you to know that they’re offering would-be Android users a new Sanyo Zio for absolutely nothing when you buy the phone online for the next couple weeks. That means you can get your hands on the…
Popular Android keyboard alternative, Swype, has opened its beta program for everyone again. Starting December 20th, folks looking to try Swype on their Android handset can visit the product’s beta page and register to be a participant in the trial program. Once you are in, you are eligible to receive all upcoming revisions to the…
HTC has just issued an update concerning the Wildfire via their Facebook page that says European owners will get an upgrade to the Android 2.2 operating system this week, while the rest of the world has to wait until February 2011. The Wildfire, for those of you who may not be familiar with the low…
mTrip is going beyond iPhone and iPod Touch users for the Android kids. The popular travel content/service company launched a series of apps for the Android smartphone owners, each of which comes with handy features and functionalities like: Points of interests like attractions, hotels, restaurants, shopping destinations and more with ratings, reviews and image galleries…
There’s an explosion of Android smartphones in India. We’re not surprised like at all considering all the opportunities for the handset makers and well… Google (which wants to extend its dominance to mobile phones). Today we’ll talk about the Motorola Quench XT5 which has been brought to the country by Aircel. Specs wise, this device…
Samsung has just announced that their Android powered Galaxy S is the first smartphone to sell over 2 million units in South Korea. Considering it launched less than 6 months ago, that’s quite an achievement. They’ve also said that as of last Friday (December 17) they’ve sold 9.3 million units globally and that they should…