Video footage of what appears to be the Motorola Xoom 7-inch model has made its way to the web today, and the thing looks pretty thin and sleek (cue Apple legal team for lawsuits). It’s very difficult to tell whether this is actually the smaller version of the Motorola Xoom, but that’s what folks at…
LG announces Optimus Q2 in Korea – thinnest slider EVAR
LG announced recently the Optimus Q2, the thinnest QWERTY slider to date, and a name undoubtedly set to cause confusion when Google searching the device and LG financial results. The Optimus Q2 is an Android 2.3 Gingerbread device with a full, slide-out QWERTY keyboard. But unlike other QWERTY sliders, LG managed to shave a lot…
Capcom and LG team up for Street Fighter IV deal on Android phones
Is that a hadouken in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me? LG will be the first to host an Android version of Capcom’s classic 2D fighter game franchise, Street Fighter. For the first three months of its launch, Street Fight IV for Android will be available exclusively through the LG World…
Pantech Breakout for Verizon boasts 4G LTE capabilities
Looking for another Verizon 4G LTE smartphone? The Pantech Breakout might be a decent alternative to the current offerings from the usual suspects, HTC, Motorola and Samsung. If you have been a fan of Pantech hardware, or are looking for something new, the Pantech Breakout probably won’t disappoint. It’s a DLNA-enabled Android 2.3 Gingerbread device,…
Samsung Galaxy S III to feature quad-core CPU?
An anonymous 4chan user is either leaking some seriously mind-boggling information about the Samsung Galaxy S III, or is just trying to troll us (which they’re well-known for). Either way, it’s caught our attention. Apparently, this random person has a huge inside scoop on the upcoming handset thanks to a briefing with some Samsung reps.…
Rumor: HTC to unveil an Intel powered Android device at either CES or MWC next year
At Intel’s recent IDF conference, Andy Rubin, the “father of Android”, got up on stage and announced that all new versions of Google’s Android operating system are going to be optimized for not only ARM processors, but Intel processors as well. Considering how long Intel has been talking up their chips being used in pocketable…
LG LU6200: 1.5 GHz dual core 4G LTE enabled Android powerhouse with a 4.5 inch 720p display
South Korean handset vendor LG surprised the world back in February of this year when they became the first company to release a dual core smartphone. Since then we’ve seen a slew of dual core handsets hit the market, all arguably better than the Optimus 2X that started it all, but that’s besides the point.…
Sony Ericsson XP151 Gaming Experience Pack bundles Xperia Play dock with 3 Gameloft games
Sony Ericsson is out with a new bundle for one of its phones. This time they’re targeting Xperia Play owners with the Sony Ericsson XP151 Gaming Experience Pack, offering them a multimedia dock along with three Gameloft games. The mentioned dock can serve as a large clock display and desktop radio. It comes with a…
Sony’s new Reader app works with Sony Tablets only
Sony decided to offer something exclusive to everyone who bought the brand new Tablet S (and got a Bravia TV for free?). Unfortunately that “exclusive” thing is the Reader app, which at the moment only works on Sony tablets. Why that’s the case is beyond me – don’t they want to reach as many users/readers…
Verizon’s Samsung Illusion press shot caught on Flickr
We’ve already heard about Verizon Wireless’ upcoming Samsung Illusion. Today we’re pleased to show you what appears as the first official press photo, showing the device in its full glory. As you can see from the image above, it’s a Galaxy S II’s little brother that will find its place somewhere in the mid end…









