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As if the past few weeks haven’t been enough for Symbian in terms of bad news, it looks like its market share is slipping and may soon take a back seat to Android. While Symbian still has the lead at 36.6% of the world’s smartphone OS market share, it has slipped from 46.6% last year…
One of my favourite apps, Poynt, is now available for iPhone and Android users in Italy, France, Spain, and the UK. As a location-based search app, I’d imagine there are a different set of directories they would have to partner with to get working over there just like here in North America. I’m a little…
Looks like some T-Mobile G2 users are having trouble previewing and downloading Gmail attachments, specifically, some G2 users are having problems viewing JPG image attachments. The problem doesn’t seem to be effecting all users, but it can’t be a good thing for those that are plagued by this bug. So the issue seems that when…
If you’re holding off on the Galaxy Tab because the screen just isn’t large enough for you, then you’ll be happy to know that Samsung is showing off a Tab-like device that sports a 10-inch screen. At the trade show in China, Samsung showed off an “e-reader” with a 10-inch screen that looks exactly like…
As rumored, the Motorola Citrus is going live in Verizon stores tomorrow, which will go for $49.99 on a two-year contract after mail-in rebate. As the pricetag might suggest, the Citrus isn’t what you’d call an incredibly high-end phone: it runs Android 2.1,has a 3 megapixel camera, 3-inch QVGA touchscreen, Wi-Fi b/g, GPS, 3G over…
T-Mobile is trying to claim the Android crown with the myTouch 4G and this superphone is packed with enough features to go toe-to-toe with the cream of the crop. Can it live up to the hype? Read on to find out, friends. T-Mobile myTouch 4G Available now for $199.99 with new 2-year contract Specifications (Specs-sheet)…
Now that front-facing cameras are becoming commonplace on smartphones, Yahoo! decided to add video chatting capabilities to its messenger on Android. Additionally, Yahoo! mail has a few new features – like linking multiple accounts and viewing photo attachments in a gallery – with the new updates. The updated version of Yahoo! Messenger includes a host…
After releasing a couple of teeny devices, like the X10 Mini, Mini Pro, and X8, it looks like Sony Ericsson is going back to big with their Xperia brand. The X12 (code-named Anzu) has a 4.3 inch touchscreen and currently runs Android 2.1 Eclair, but will go to market with Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Hard specs…
Motorola announced that the Motoroi X, which we also know as Verizon’s Droid X, is heading to Mexico. Specs wise, the Motoroi X is identical to its Droid brother, except that it’s a GSM as opposed to CDMA-based device. In other words, expect the same huge 4.3-inch WVGA touchscreen, 3G (HSPA) and WiFi connectivity, 8-megapixel…
Want the Samsung Galaxy S in white? You know it’s still not widely available, but it’s coming and our friends from Korea can already get it. What about the rest of the world? Samsung is still quiet on the availability date(s), but those living in the UK can grab the device now. British retailer The…