Sony Ericsson MT15i (Vivaz 2) phone previewed
Eldar Murtazin from Mobile-review has managed to scoop in another handset that will be launched in couple of months. This time it’s Sony Ericsson’s MT15i that will apparently be the successor of SE’s Vivaz. Although the unit, which Eldar managed to lay his hands on was pre-production one, he seemed positive about the device claiming [...]
Samsung unveils 4-inch Galaxy Player, will showcase at CES next week
Samsung has just announced a new Android powered portable multimedia player that will grace the show floor at the CES next week. The Galaxy Player (YP-GB1) is clearly inspired from Samsung’s hot-selling Galaxy S phone and aims to take on the iPod touch with Android 2.2 (Froyo) onboard.
The Galaxy Player is just 9.9mm thick [...]
Minimum CPU speed for Gingerbread? Googlers say no
It’s that time again, when a new Android version is due and the rumors, speculation, and poetic ramblings inevitably start. An old rumor that has been hashed over far too much is on the rise again — Gingerbread will require a minimum 1GHz CPU. That’s one you can safely ignore, and feel free to enable [...]
Motorola Droid Pro will sell for $180 from Nov 18
Verizon Wireless has announced the release date for Motorola’s candybar-QWERTY device. The Droid Pro is available as a pre-sale order from today while it will be available in stores from November 18.
Droid Pro features a 1GHz CPU, Android 2.2 OS, GSM/CDMA network support, 3G with Hotspot capability, 3.1-inch HVGA screen, 5MP camera with dual-LED flash, [...]
T-Mobile USA announces Galaxy Tab availability, coming on Nov 10 for $400
Another US operator has decided to reveal its pricing and availability for Samsung’s Android tablet. T-Mobile USA has confirmed that they’ll be the first ones to sell Galaxy Tab on November 10 carrying a price tag of $400 on 2-year contract. T-Mobile’s Galaxy Tab will support HSPA+ network and will be pre-loaded with number of [...]
HP announces webOS 2.0 OS, Palm Pre 2
HP has announced a significant update to Palm’s webOS operating system. The webOS now jumps to version 2.0 and brings a lot of new features. Some of the notable one found in webOS 2.0 are improved multitasking, Just Type, HP Synergy, Adobe Flash 10.1 support, Skype Mobile (Verizon users only), browser with HTML5 support, VPN, [...]
LG Optimus 7 (E900) WP7 press pictures leaked
New pictures of E900 aka Optimus 7 has been leaked. This time it’s the press pictures, suggesting the phone could be ready for the big Windows Phone 7 launch next week. The pics didn’t highlight any of its specs but we do know that this WP7 device features a 1GHz CPU, 3.8-inch WVGA touchscreen display, [...]
Sharp IS03 phone boasts display similar to iPhone 4, has 9.6MP camera
Sharp today unveiled IS03, an Android device for the Japanese market. The phone just like other Japanese phones, is packed with features but it’s the inclusion of a 3.5-inch display that makes it special. The display supports resolution of 960×640 pixels, which is the same as Apple’s iPhone 4.
As for other features, the phone [...]
Samsung adds Wave II (S8530) to its bada portfolio
Samsung has expanded its bada family, taking the total number of handsets powered by the OS to five. The latest device is known as Wave II (GT-S8530) and brings in some new features like a bigger display and new text input software.
The Wave II now has a 3.7-inch Super-Clear LCD (800×480) as opposed to [...]
Samsung Galaxy Tab gets official
After a number of leaks, Samsung’s first Android-powered tablet is here. The Galaxy Tab (GT-P1000) has been revealed at the IFA and will be launched first in Europe in mid-September.
The Galaxy Tab is a lightweight device that not only functions as a tablet but also as a phone, via a Bluetooth headset. As we told [...]