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Intel-Based Orange London Android Phone Coming Soon in the UK

Surprise, surprise. Intel is about to enter the UK smartphone market with an interesting devices dubbed Orange London. Obviously, the smartphone will be available via Orange UK, but what's interesting about this device is that it is equipped with an Intel chipset inside.The folks over at CoolSmartphone have been...

18 February 2012
07:01 GMT

Sony Xperia S Full Specs Revealed in Whitepaper, No SD Card Slot Included

Sony Xperia S is about to make its entrance on the smartphone market. Unveiled earlier last month during the International Consumers Electronics Show (CES 2012), the handset is expected to arrive in stores in March.   Although the handset maker officially announced most of the Xperia S specs, at launch, there&rs...

2 February 2012
05:43 GMT

Panasonic Announces Ultra-Slim Android Phone, Plans to Enter European Market in 2012

It looks like all those cries coming from Android fans, who could only read on the powerful Android phones launched in Japan with no hope to be available outside the country, have been heard by at least one handset manufacturer. Japanese company Panasonic has just revealed plans to expand its smartphone business...

9 December 2011
04:45 GMT

Samsung GT-S7500 Android Phone Leaks, Priced at $325 (240 EUR)

New live pictures with an unannounced Samsung smartphone have just been spotted in the wild. The Samsung GT-S7500 leaked in Panama and seems to be priced at $325 (240 EUR) outright. Other than the fact that it is powered by Google’s Android platform, nothing else is known regarding the smartphone’s h...

28 November 2011
03:18 GMT

MyRingGuard Calls for Help When You're in Trouble

Dialing 911 when you have an emergency seems like a simple enough thing to do, but in case of troubles you often find yourself not having the opportunity to go for the phone, so an avid runner by the name of Rachel Owens came up with an interesting new concept, called the MyRingGuard.This contraption is basically a r...

1 November 2011
06:39 GMT

Samsung Galaxy Note Commercial Shows S Pen Capabilities

With almost three weeks until the official release of the Galaxy Note, Samsung has just launched a new ad that shows some of the superphone's capabilities.The commercial highlights the smartphone's huge 5.3-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen and what users can do with its S Pen stylus.Softpedia team h...

25 October 2011
10:50 GMT

Hackers Demo USB-Based Attack by Emulating Keyboards

At the Black Hat DC security conference this week, two hackers have demoed an attack that relies on tricking the computer into believing an attached USB device is actually a keyboard.Security researchers Angelos Stavrou and Zhaohui Wang have modified the USB stack on an Android smarphone to make it register itself as...

20 January 2011
13:14 GMT

Samsung to Prep Galaxy S Successor for MWC

South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung Electronics is reportedly gearing up for the release of some very appealing devices that would run under Google's Android operating system, and a successor for the Galaxy S might land as soon as February next year. Apparently, the leading handset vendor would be on its wa...

28 December 2010
03:16 GMT

Boost Mobile Brings Huawei U8300 to Australia

A new mobile phone has just landed on the market in Australia, the Huawei U8300, a cheap pre-paid Android smartphone, which is now available for purchase in the country via Australian telco Boost Mobile. The handset comes with Google's Android 2.1 operating system on board, and sports a small 2.6-inch LCD touch...

18 October 2010
06:01 GMT

Motorola DEVOUR Now Free at Verizon

Recently, mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless has made one of its Android-based devices available for purchase for free upon the signing of a two-year contract agreement, namely the Motorola DEVOUR with MOTOBLUR. The full retail price for this device was set at $479.99, while the original contract price tag was $1...

15 September 2010
12:41 GMT

Google Maps 3.4 for Android Brings New Features

Android mobile phone users have now yet another newly enhanced solution available for their handsets, in the form of Google Maps 3.4, which has been included in the recently announced over-the-air software update for the Nexus One by HTC, and which is also available for download from the Android market for older pho...

3 February 2010
03:53 GMT

Haier H7, a New Android Phone

According to the latest news on the Web, there is at least one more mobile phone powered by Google's Android operating system that is getting ready to see the light of the sun, namely the H7, coming from the Chinese electronics maker Haier. The device has been showcased at the CommunicAsia 2009 expo held in Sing...

18 June 2009
03:04 GMT

HTC Updates Touch Diamond, Gets HTC Fiesta to Bluetooth SIG

Sprint subscribers who own an HTC Touch Diamond mobile phone are now offered a new ROM update for their devices, the 2.00.651.7, which comes with a series of improvements over the previous version, while also including some bug fixes meant to enhance the user experience. Among the improvements available with the ne...

13 April 2009
09:22 GMT

China Mobile May Offer Android Handsets

Sources in Taiwan were kind enough to offer some information about China Mobile's plans for the end of 2008 and the beginning of 2009. Here is what we’ve been able to find out so far.The largest operator of mobile communication services in China, China Mobile Communications, is very likely to offer Android...

29 September 2008
10:35 GMT

Could Dell, Alienware and Google Make an Android Phone?

Dell and Google were rumored to make the first Android-based phone and, at the end of January 2008, there were even speculations saying the Android Dell handset had already been built, waiting to be presented to the public. In the end, it turns out Dell is not interested in Google's Android platform, for the mom...

19 February 2008
08:32 GMT


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