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If you recall, we’ve already covered ARNOVA tablets in the past. They are far from the high-end products Apple, Samsung and HTC are making these days, but are still solid enough for comfortable news reading, web surfing and so on. Now Philadelphia Media Network decided to offer ARNOVA tablets for next to nothing to anyone…
Good news if you like T-Mobile and want to grab yourself the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. A version of Sammy’s tablet that sings along the magenta-colored carrier’s 3G bands (1700MHz) has cleared the FCC and is now officially ready to be sold on the U.S. soil. That, my friend, doesn’t mean we’ll actually see T-Mobile…
Vodafone UK has started taking orders (not pre-orders) for the Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray. The Android smartphone is available for free to anyone willing to commit on a two-year 26 GBP/month contract, which includes 300 minutes of talk time and half a gig of mobile data per month. Alternatively, there’s what we think a better…
We have some great news for owners of the HTC Merge, as it turns out U.S. Cellular has finally released the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update. The update adds improved power management, a refined user interface, easier copy and paste and more control over running apps. There is a new Flashlight app for the camera LED…
Google Goggles, the application that uses pictures to search the web received an update and its new version 1.6 enhances the camera on your Android-powered phone. This is the first significant update since its addition of personal notes a few months back. The 1.6 update promises to make your smartphone’s camera “smarter” with this new opt-in feature…
Sprint announced the LG Marquee, a $99 Android smartphone, with plans to launch the device in partnership with MADE, formally known as M·A·C & Milk, during MADE Fashion Week in New York City. But if you think that Sprint and LG skimped on the goods because it’s a phone associated with fashion, think again. The LG…
If you’re an owner of the LG Optimus S you should begin to rejoice, because your update has finally been detailed, and it will begin rolling out today. The update is scheduled to roll out to all users within 10 days, bringing a slew of improvements including: Volume adjustment from handset when backlight is off…
For a while, the Samsung Galaxy S II supposedly claimed the title of world’s thinnest smartphone – thinner than even the iPhone 4. We all just assumed this was true but Apple knew the real truth and it continued to advertise the iPhone 4 with this title in commercials. So, the U.K.’s Advertising Standards Authority…
Leave it to none other than Galaxy S Support on Twitter to confirm T-Mobile will get their own variant of the Samsung Galaxy S II with a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor. We already knew the Galaxy S II is coming to T-Mobile, but two specifications we didn’t know about are processor model and speed. One Twitter user…
A study conducted by Nielsen showed the top 20 Android apps by gender, and to nobody’s surprise Facebook, Google Maps and Gmail were the most used among U.S. owners 18 years and older (if you don’t count the Android Market app itself). In order for Nielsen to establish the “active reach” of each app, the…