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With the official unveiling of the new Motorola Droid lineup not far away, we’re beginning to see a few renders of the upcoming devices already. What you see above is one of the new Motorola Droid Ultra handsets all done up in the Verizon colors, like any good Droid. The render shows a somewhat familiar…
While most of the world will have to wait ’till September to get their hands on the new Sony Xperia Z Ultra, users in Hong Kong will be able to do so by the end of July. The information comes right from the horse’s mouth, the Japanese company’s local Facebook page. From there we also…
HTC was quick to put its hot-new HTC One Mini through FCC’s approval process, making the device ready to be sold on the U.S. soil. That, however, doesn’t mean this particular model will be released across the States. Quite the contrary, the One Mini government-employed engineers got to test is the international version of the…
Two weeks ago we’ve told you about the HTC Desire 500 as it was leaked from O2 Germany alongside few other devices. Well that phone will be officially announced within few days; more precisely, that will happen on July 23rd. Unfortunately, we have no idea what this handset is all about. However, judging by the…
Google Play Books is now available in few additional countries, including the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Romania and Sweden. With this addition, the number of markets where users can buy books from Google has climbed to 26. And that’s more countries than what Google Play Movies and Google Play Music support…
You know that we usually get fancy phones with awful specs. Well that’s not the case with the Sugar smartphone, which stands to change that (stupid) practice. Although it comes with 5.16 carats of Swarovski Gems, the Sugar smartphone packs some solid hardware under the hood. For instance, there’s a 5-inch full HD screen, MediaTek’s…
Here’s a cool infographic, prepared by the good folks of buymobilephones.net, showing various Android deserts Google has been launching during the years. All of them are here — including Donut, Cupcake, Éclair, Froyo, Gingerbread, Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich and the current version – Jelly Bean — each of which is highlighted with few of the…
A leaked memo provided to Android Central suggests US Cellular may be jumping on the Motorola X bandwagon and could be carrying the device at the end of August. The memo pegs the arrival of the promo materials into stores on August 25th and the launch of the device on August 26th. The Motorola X…
Google CEO Larry Page announced today that Google Play downloads have surpassed 50 billion. Page dropped the news during the company’s second quarter earnings call. Last may at Google I/O, Google announced that people had downloaded 48 billion apps. Right around the same time, Apple announced its iTunes App Store had surpassed 50 billion downloads. Back in…
Samsung is set to unleash its Galaxy Note III in early September (or so we hear), and we’ve been hearing rumors about the device since the release of the Galaxy Note II. Still, one such rumor that we don’t recall hearing is that the Galaxy Note III’s camera will be accompanied by a Xenon flash,…