For those of you keeping track, Google’s Nexus One is still the only Android smartphone in the world to officially run Android OS 2.1, which offers speech-to-text translation services for all text fields. Well, a new rumor has the Motorola CLIQ getting friendly with Android OS 2.1 in March as well. It seems March Madness…
webOS 1.4 Arriving February 15 with Video Recording?
A Sprint technician has spotted in a list of upcoming handset software updates that some new features will be available for the Palm Pixi and Pre on February 15. Phonebook importing and exporting, video capture and editing, and calendar and messaging “enhancements” will all be a part of the new OS, presumed to be 1.4.…
Nokia Nuron 5230 XpressMusic coming to T-Mobile USA on March 17th?
T-Mobile USA is preparing to launch an entry-level Symbian S60 5th Edition device on March 17th. Apparently, the carrier plans to offer the Nokia 5230 XpressMusic aka Nuron. As we’ve already talked about the 5230 XM in the past, I’ll only briefly recap the specs: there’s a 3.2-inch nHD touchscreen on board, 2-megapixel camera, HSPA…
Bluetooth SIG unveils two Acer smartphones: Android-powered E110 and P300 with Windows Mobile
Acer is moving toward launching new devices at the Mobile World Congress next week. We don’t have the full list at the moment, but we do think to know two of the phones that will be unveiled at the event, thanks to the Bluetooth SIG (E100 and P300 links). The first one is the Android-powered…
Rumour: HTC Scorpion/Olympian is a 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex powered Android 2.2 device w/ WiMAX?
Someone anonymously sent Android Spin information about an upcoming HTC device that wasn’t mentioned in the infamous roadmap leak of December 2009. If their information is to be believed, then HTC will come out with a device called either the Scorpion or the Olympian, that it will be powered by an ARM Cortex based 1.5…
Ultrabrief: Heads Up: Google hosting a private event in Mountain View tomorrow
Michael Gartenberg, Columnist at Engadget and Vice President of Strategy and Analysis at Interpret, posted these three tweets earlier tonight: Just received a mysterious invite to Google event on Wed. in Mountain View. #google “We’ll be unveiling some new product innovations and we’d like to invite you to join us” hmmmm #Google Oops. That Google…
Rumour: Photos: Is this the 4th generation iPhone, and how come it’s 1/4 inch taller than the original?
What you’re looking at below are supposed images of the next iPhone. It’s 1/4 inch taller than previous iPhones, but similar to the original aluminium backed iPhone, the screen is glued to the multi touch screen digitizer. There’s also a tiny reflective surface right above the ear piece, which could be there for video calls,…
HTC Legend Poses for the Camera
We haven’t seen many real devices from HTC’s roadmap yet (the Bravo is the only thing that comes to mind), but the Android-powered Legend has recently made an appearance. Eye candy aside, there’s not much additional information – at most, the Sense UI is confirmed. The screen looks an awful lot like the Verizon (NYSE:…
Windows Mobile 7 to kill multi-tasking?
One of the things we’re most excited to see at Mobile World Congress 2010 is the unveiling of the Windows Mobile 7 platform from Microsoft. Ever since the iPhone came on the scene and showed the world just how horribly behind the times Microsoft’s Windows Mobile operating system had become, we’ve been hearing a lot…
LG LU9400 Arena Max Pictured, Due for Korea
We had heard about a mysterious LG device bearing the model number LU9400 passing through Wi-Fi certification, but few details were available at the time. Well, the Arena Max is now out in the open for us to take a gander at: a 5 megapixel camera, 3.5” display, Bluetooth, GPS, and Wi-Fi (obviously) are part…