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The folks at Pocketnow scored press photos of two Facebook handsets rumored to be under development by HTC. The two handsets seem to be entry-level Android handsets with deep Facebook integration. At the time of the earlier leaks, the Taiwanese handset maker declined to comment and Facebook towed the company line by confirming it opens…
A press photo and the specifications for the Samsung Galaxy S2 were leaked prior to the handset’s expected official unveiling at Mobile World Congress next week in Barcelona, Spain. According to details on the Korean blog Paran, the Galaxy S2 will include a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus touchscreen display, a 1 GHz dual-core processor (presumably…
Nokia announced early this morning that it would be partnering with Microsoft to product Windows Phone 7 devices. It wasn’t unexpected, but it certainly was a bit of a surprise since we weren’t expecting this sort of announcement until later. Here we are just hours after that announcement and alleged concept phones are already surfacing.…
We know that the Galaxy Tab 2 will be shown off in a few days at the Mobile World Congress 2011 show but a new report says the sequel to the first iPad competitor will be a 10.1-inch tablet that’s rocking Android 3.0 Honeycomb. According to Pocket-lint, the Samsung Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet will have…
We had heard a rumour the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet would be able to run Android apps by using the same version of the Dalvik virtual machine as Google’s operating system. Now three more supposedly trusted sources are confirming that it’s real, and should be made available to PlayBook owners in the second half of the…
We’re all really excited to go to Mobile World Congress and check out the Samsung Galaxy S 2 but the rumors are leaking out like crazy. Now, we have a full supposed spec sheet leaked and this says that the Galaxy S 2 will have a dual-core SnapDragon processor. According to the leaked spec-sheet below…
It’s been quite a while since we heard the iPhone Nano rumor pop up but Bloomberg is stirring the pot again by saying Apple is aiming to release a smaller, cheaper iPhone this summer to help it combat the growing threat of Google’s Android. The report quotes an unnamed source who has seen the “iPhone…
We’re still getting cozy while the HP webOS event gets officially kicked off today, but there are already a flood of leaks and rumors hitting the net this morning. One is the Palm Pre 3, presumably the successor to the first two, which will be featuring webOS, of course. The information was mistakenly put up…
A tip sent into skatter tech suggests the BlackBerry PlayBook may land at Verizon Wireless. The tipster sent in the URL for a website that is apparently a registration page for a beta program to demo the PlayBook on Verizon’s network. The portal landing page confirms the beta program is closed and contains links to a…
Given the years of speculation and dreaming, we knew the Verizon iPhone was going to be big. In fact, Verizon says that the Apple smartphone helped set a new record in first day sales for the carrier – its biggest ever. Pre-order stock was completely sold out, and there are plenty of customers and would-be…