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It’s official! Motorola confirmed the Verizon DROID Pro today in a pre-CTIA press event. Harkening back to earlier days, the DROID PRO has a front-facing QWERTY keyboard that is reminiscent of the Windows Mobile-powered Motorola Q with a hint of the BlackBerry Bold. Looking beyond its strikingly handsome appearance, this hot, new Android handset includes the following specs: CDMA 800/1900…
Good news for our readers from Sweden as the local branch of Telenor has started taking pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy Tab. The carrier is offering the Android-powered tablet for free with its Surfa Bass plan that costs 369 SEK (55 USD) per month with a two-year contract. In total, this drives the price of…
A company called LinguaSys launched a new app called TransGen Mobile, providing the first multilingual private mobile chat rooms for Android. Available through the Android Market, the new application can scale to over 500 users per chat room, allowing participants to converse in different languages in a single room. Moreover, there’s the support for private…
Remember the Motorola Ciena from a few days ago? Well the budget Android phone has gone official, and it’s as cheap as we thought it was without actually hearing a price on the thing. Or specs for that matter. We actually don’t know much about the Citrus, but we can expect this cheap phone to…
Well, Motorola has thrown us a curve ball on the eve of CTIA, as it has introduced the Verizon Droid Pro and it rocks a portrait QWERTY keyboard. We had heard word about the Droid 2 Pro, which will be a world edition of the phone but the Droid Pro kind of takes us by…
The HTC Desire HD is coming to Vodafone UK. One of the most desired Android smartphones to date will now be available on two carriers in Britain – Vodafone and T-Mobile UK (which earlier announced it will sell the phone) with more to come at some point in the future. Unfortunately we don’t have the…
If you are a big fan of the newly announced T-Mobile G2, you are not alone. T-Mobile has just suspended pre-orders for the Android handset due to overwhelming demand. Thankfully, the handset will make its official in store debut starting tomorrow, October 6th, so your agonizing wait won’t be excruciatingly long. Starting tomorrow, the G2…
You may be used to see foreign currencies on certain applications you find in the Android Market, but wouldn’t it be nice to get the price of the application in your local currency before you dive in? Well, that’s exactly what Google has done for you now. Instead of going to XE.com, or going deeper…
Google has already called Oracle’s patent lawsuit over Android “baseless” but the search giant is now asking the courts to dismiss the lawsuit and asked the judge to declare the disputed patents invalid. Oracle sued Google because it said that Android infringes upon 7 patents it owns related to Java. Oracle spent billions purchasing Sun…
All this time we thought that the T-Mobile Motorola Cliq XT had been long forgotten, and now the Motoblur toting handset is getting an OTA (over-the-air) update. Apparently, it’s a pretty decent one at that, but don’t expect it to be Android 2.1 just yet. The update for the XT come with the following features…