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Remember when we caught a screenshot of a Verizon computer that showed the global roaming Motorola Droid Pro, and a world phone edition of the Droid 2? Both devices were said to have global capable GSM radios, allowing them to roam on wireless networks outside the US (where CDMA is pretty much non-existent). Well, we…
According to leaked information, LG’s enV series of handsets may shed its feature phone roots and adopt Android as its underlying OS. Those familiar with Verizon Wireless will associate the LG enV brand with a series of messaging-centric feature phones that extend all the way back to the original “The V”. One of the more recent versions…
We’ve got bad news for all you Android fans looking to pick up a Motorola Droid X from Verizon – it seems Big Red is having trouble keeping up with demand for the hot, new Android smartphone and has pushed back ship dates to early September. Going on all the reviews of the Droid X,…
It’s becoming clear that HTC plans to unveil some new Android smartphones at their press event on the 15th of September. Two new smartphones briefly appeared on mobiles.co.uk, bearing the names of the HTC Desire HD, and Desire Z. What ever could they be? We’re thinking these two handsets will be launched at the upcoming…
By now, you should know that Facebook flipped the switch on its location-based sharing service and I really think Facebook Places will have a big impact on smartphone users. The service is not incredibly innovative, really, as you check in to locations and share this with your friends. This is what companies like Loopt, Foursquare…
Those who have been suffering from the GPS issues that have been plaguing the Samsung Vibrant since it’s release on T-Mobile can now breathe a sigh of relief, as T-Mobile has come out and said that they are working on a fix. The GPS fix for the T-Mobile Vibrant will be pushed out sometime in…
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is one Android tablet that we expect to hit the shelves sooner than many of the most anticipated tablet devices we’re looking forward to seeing later this year and early next year. We may not have any Galaxy Tab hardware readily available just yet, but the firmware for the Android tablet…
Known for its wide array of feature phones, LG has been struggling to tap into the exploding smartphone market. While it has several introductory android handsets that have been well regarded, it has yet to produce a blockbuster hit to compete with the DROIDs of the world. All of that may be changing with LG’s new…
Meizu has been making some of the best iPhone look-alikes ever seen, nevermind that they are essentially ripping off designs birthed in Cupertino – case in point, the Meizu M9. In May, we got word of the Meizu M9, and it sounded pretty nice, but we didn’t know how the set of specs would translate…
It looks like our earlier rumors were right, as the Motorola Charm with Android is expected to hit T-Mobile August 25 for about $75 with a new, two-year contract. We had previously heard that the Motorola Charm would be free on contract and that seemed like a really good deal. The company confirmed on its…