The Samsung Galaxy S III is starting to roll out in the US, and unlike most Android handsets that ship with a mediocre camera, the Galaxy S III has an 8-megapixel shooter that makes the handset one of the best Android camera phones on the market. To see how the S III compares to the…
White HTC Evo 4G LTE landing at Sprint on July 15th?
Sprint may get a white version of the HTC Evo 4G LTE on July 15th. The information comes from the TechnoBuffalo website, which says it got the intel from “trusted source.” Somehow we’ve no doubts there’s some truth here since Now Network is well known to release white versions of its popular devices after some…
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 gets a taste of Ice Cream Sandwich via Kies
Samsung has silently started rolling out Ice Cream Sandwich update for its Galaxy Tab 7.7 tablet. I say “silently” since it’s not an over-the-air affair but the one that requires Samsung’s Kies software running on your PC. If you don’t want to mess with Kies, you can always wait for the OTA update, which is…
Huawei Ascend P1 heading to Canada’s WIND Mobile
Canada’s WIND Mobile will get the Huawei Ascend P1 later this summer. The information comes from the press release which talks about the sweepstakes organized by Huawei Canada, WIND and Alliance Films to promote the upcoming blockbuster Expendables 2 and Huawei’s Android smartphone. Canadians interested to participate in the “WIND Mobile Expendables 2 Sweepstakes” can…
UK: Sony Xperia miro now available for pre-order on Clove for 126 GBP
British phone retailer Clove has started accepting pre-orders for the newly announced Sony Xperia miro, asking 126 GBP (about $197) for the unlocked, SIM-free device. The entry-level smartphone offers a solid bang for the back, packing an out-of-box Ice Cream Sandwich experience and a number of other goodies like a 3.5-inch HGVA touchscreen, HSPA and…
Alcatel OT986 launches in China as TCL S900; Could be yours for just $315
Remember the Alcatel OT986 aka TCL S900? If you don’t, let me quickly remind you that it’s the single-best smartphone wearing Alcatel’s brand — it comes with TI’s 1.5GHz dual-core CPU, 4.5-inch 720p IPS display, 5-megapixel rear camera, 2-megapixel front-facing one, 1GB of RAM, HSPA and Wi-Fi connectivity, 8GB of built-in memory, microSD expansion slot,…
Speedball 2 Evolution now available for all/most Android devices
After the iPhone version and the one optimized for the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, Vivid Games is bringing the Bitmap Brothers’ hit-game Speedball 2 Evolution to rest of the Android community. Actually, those of you with old Android smartphones won’t be able to run the game properly, but if you bought your phone in the…
The guy in charge of MeeGo at Nokia is leaving the company
Sotiris Makrygiannis, who according to his LinkedIn profile is “Director of Applications, MeeGo” at Nokia, has just tweeted that after 12 years with the company it’s time to call it quits. He sent several additional tweets saying how he remembers the hard work his team put into the N9, that February 11th, 2011, was a…
Motorola Atrix HD for AT&T accidentally made official, set to be announced this month
Motorola has a phone on their website that shouldn’t be there, the Atrix HD. We’re going to assume that AT&T wanted to announce thing thing on their own terms, but hey, at this point we’re glad that Motorola took the initiative and let us know everything their is to know about their first smartphone to…
Samsung Galaxy Chat: Android 4.0, QWERTY keyboard, and the worst screen on planet earth
Two days ago we saw a leaked image of an unannounced Samsung device called the “GT-B5330” hit the internet. Today it’s been made official. Say hello to the Galaxy Chat. It’s an Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich device with a physical QWERTY keyboard, a 2 megapixel camera, and a ridiculously depressing 3 inch screen that…








