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Let me repeat that – Motorola XT928 is the best Android smartphone the American handset maker has ever made. Forget about the RAZR, this is like Galaxy Nexus on steroids, with specs including: 4.5-inch 1280×720 pixels touchscreen with Corning Gorilla Glass Dual-core 1.2GHz processor 13-megapixel camera on the back!!! 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera 1GB of RAM…
Remember that mysterious Lenovo 5-inch tablet/phone we’ve seen almost a week ago? We’re glad to report that additional information is now available about it, though I’m not sure you’ll like it. The problem is that the LePad S2005 comes with 800×480 pixels touchscreen, which is not enough by today’s standards — I would expect a…
In another back-to-basics post I’m explaining to my friends (who keep asking me such things) and everyone else few things about Samsung’s Galaxy models. First of all – there’s no such thing as Galaxy AS. There’s Galaxy Ace, which is a mid-range Android smartphone with a 3.5-inch HVGA touchscreen, 5-megapixel camera, HSPA, Wi-Fi, GPS and…
Ford has this pretty cool system called AppLink that lets smartphones take advantage of the car’s built-in voice recognition. The selection of compatible apps has been limited, but now they can count one more well-established name to add to their roster: Slacker Radio. Once paired over Bluetooth, you can tell Ford Sync to play stations…
If you’ve been looking forward to next year’s Google I/O next year, you may be disappointed to hear that the dates have been pushed back from April 24th-25th to June. It’s not all bad, though, as the search giant has also decided to throw another day into the conference, where usually there have only been…
Google’s conglomerated retail shopping app, Catalogs, has recently made the jump from iOS tablets to Android tablets. Currently, major stores like Urban Outfitters, Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, Eddie Bauer, and lots of others have their lineup searchable, saveable, and purchasable from the app. You view product videos when available, and even assemble collages of still images to…
Panasonic is gearing up to make a push in both the European and US market for its Android handsets. It currently sells handsets in its home country of Japan, but needs to expand if it wants to survive in the handset business. It’s facing the growing pressure of a shrinking Japanese market caused by competition from companies like HTC, Samsung…
Great news for you owners of the LG Optimus family of handsets. The South Korea-based manufacturer today confirmed that all of its high-end smartphones which were introduced this year (the Optimus 2X, the Optimus Black, the Optimus 3D and the Optimus LTE) will get the bump to the latest version of Android, Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 The company…
We’d be lying if we said we were surprised but AT&T has officially announced the LG Nitro HD. The US version of the LG Optimus LTE is dripping with high-end specs and should prove to be a nice hit for AT&T when it lands on December 4th for $249. The Nitro HD sports a 4.5…
It’s Cyber Monday all, so retailers around the country are cooking up online deals in order to separate you from your cash and Verizon Wireless is offering some nice deals on devices like the Motorola Xoom and 4G smartphones like the LG Revolution. The Motorola Xoom with 4G LTE capabilities can be picked up for…