One of the next models to be launched by Samsung to the market is the i5800 a.k.a Samsung Galaxy 3, i5800 / i5801. Well, According to i5800’s UA profile, the device has the Android browser, which is quite clear that the operating system will be Android (though not which version). The screen resolution is [...]
So HTC has appologized to owners of the HTC Hero handset due to the delay of Android 2.1 once again. The handset was released last year and users of the device are still running Android OS 1.5 (Cupcake).
The update was first expected at the turn of the year, but was pushed back to March-April, and [...]
Looks like ZTE will be taking the UK by storm. The company said they will be releasing ten handsets into the wild and that’s all before the end of 2010. The Chinese manufacturing firm said two of these handsets will run Google’s Android OS with the first one being named the “Racer”. The bad thing [...]
As you all know BestBuy beat Verizon by launching it’s early pre-sale for the Verizon’s Droid Incredible. But that’s old news for us now right? Verizon has launched it’s official pre-order site for the Droid Incredible. Whoever places a pre-order right this moment should get the phone on the 29th. We know some blogs out [...]
Looks like LG have further plans for Android other than just their mid-range units and their LU2300 effort. Above is a picture of the User Agent Profile for the LG P950 which clearly shows that it will come equipped with a 800 x 480 WVGA resolution display, WebKit browser and HSDPA/HSUPA connectivity. Look out for [...]
Toshiba has confirmed that is working on 2 tablets dubbed “Slates” to compete with the iPad. The Android powered slate will sport a 10″ inch display and a very low price tag. The Windows-powered version will apparently be a higher-end model and the possibility of a dual-display feature. The company which is no stranger to [...]
If you think that Android has seen more than it’s fair share of devices then don’t read on. A 55″ LED HD TV made by a Korean company called NCPG will soon be ready for release and will be offered in 47″ and 42″ versions.
Powered by a 833 MHz Cortex 8A chipset, the unit will [...]
This article is to show our readers some of the tablets running Android that are either available now or to be released soon, I have listed five of the newer leaks/releases but i have not included any from ICD who made the Tegra, Ultra and now the Gemini tablets. I Think i would go for [...]
The boys over at Telix.pl have stated that Android OS 2.1 (Eclair) is on it’s way to the Samsung Galaxy Portal as they claim Samsung in Poland has confirmed it. The Galaxy Portal was released last year and recently landed on T-Mobile UK. It has been sitting with Android OS 1.5 (Cupcake) since the original [...]
The Sony Ericsson X1 has appeared running Android, Yes Android! The handset that usuall sports the Windows Mobile OS has been pimped to run our favourite mobile OS. We have already seen the HTC Touch HD flaunting Android and now we can catch a glimpse of the X1’s Android offering. We have been waiting forever [...]
So T-Mobile Germany announced that they would have the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 ready for launch in April. Bit of good news for the German’s I suppose, I can only hope T-Mobile UK follow suite and offer the spectacular 1 GHz Snapdragon device that runs the custom UI named “Rachael”. Rumoured to be released running [...]
According to DigiTimes, the MSI tablet will hit the streets in the second half of 2010 for about $500. MSI is entering the tablet market with a speedy Tegra 2 processor that is powering the MSI Android Tablet with a 10 inch touchscreen. The Tegra 2 processor by nVidia is advertised as allowing up to [...]
It seems with all the Crapple iSlate/iTablet/iDontCare news that we have been getting over the last week or so, Archos wants to get back in on the tablet action, not so long ago they released their Archos 5 running Android OS 1.5 (Cupcake) and they just recently upgraded to Android OS 1.6 (Donut). The Archos [...]
We brought you a post midway through January regarding the HTC Hero (Europe) and getting the Android OS 2.1 update, originally it was a rumour from a lad who worked at HTC Poland and the update was to be with us sometime in Febuary. Now fresh leaks have pointed towards March, the rumour come’s from [...]
A leak has led us to know the names of the next Android devices that HTC intends to launch. There is not much detail, just the names and screen resolution, but hey, that’s something!
The devices are:
HTC Espresso: QWERTY keyboard , 320 × 480 pixel
HTC Huangshan: No physical keyboard, 320 × 480 pixel
HTC Liberty: No physical [...]
I already consider Android the best OS (as if you couldn’t tell), but a recent report by IDC has concluded that Android will be the second-ranked Mobile OS by 2013. They have also reported that by 2013 year end Android would account for 68 million shipped units out of an overall 390 million smartphones. Not [...]
Sometime last week, the Samsung Spica popped up on T-Mobile UK’s website ready for sale. Under the new moniker, Samsung Galaxy Portal i5700, previously the Samsung Galaxy Lite/ Samsung Spica. Offered free of charge on an £23 per month plan over 18 months. It was announced back in November that the European market would see [...]
Seen above is the new Gigabyte Android debut, due to be announced at the Mobile Word Congress (MWC) trade fair. We recently brought you a post regarding this but the image of the phone was a bit sketchy. Reported to be released running Android OS 1.6, it shows yet another electronics manufacturer offering consumers what [...]
Google’s official Nexus One Dock was TIPPED into a advert spotted running on a YouTube video recently. The ad suggests that the dock will be priced at $45 and support charging the Nexus One, playing photo sideshows & more. I’m assuming This would be the Media Dock.
If you click on the ad it re-directs [...]
Just as Motorola was launching its DEXT handset in Singapore the other day, the company announced, via one of its officials that it has huge Android-related plans for 2010. The info came from Moto’s Asia Pacific VP Spiro Nikolakopoulos, who was interviewed by CNET Asia.
According to CNET Asia it seems that Motorola will launch 20 [...]
Now its offical, Amazon UK have made their mp3 available to UK users. We recently reported that currently on Nexus One handsets the application come’s pre-installed and upon checking through the app it appeared that the cost was in sterling (£) rather than dollars ($). The application supports Android OS 1.5+ in which we first [...]
ViewSonic held a product launch event at Beijing on Jan 20 local time, on which the company debuted an Android powered tablet VTablet 101. It features a 9-inch display with a resolution of 1024 × 800 pixels and 3G connection for internet access and calls. Users can make and receive calls through a headset connected [...]
IBM has announced they will be working to bring “Lotus Notes” to the Android platform. Not only does that give our very own OS some confidence, but it shows more and more power companies are getting involved in all things Android. Do we love it? Yes we sure do. Unfortunately we don’t have a timescale [...]
So could this be the second time lucky for Archos owners who have been waiting for the Android OS 1.6 release? It very well is. After it was pulled the last time round for a major bug in the browser, it appears Archos has made a second attempt and Android 1.6 Donut is now available [...]
Good news for Huawei Pulse (T-Mobile) owners as they can expect Android OS 2.0 sometime in April of this year, and the company is also planning development of the Android OS 2.1 ROM. All they need to do is get approval from T-Mobile then it gets the green light. The handset sports Huawei’s custom UI [...]
Aint he/she a beauty? this lovely looking thing as we have have come to know it as the Motorola XT701 is now not only exclusive in China. Unfortutely though it’s still not heading the way of America or further, to Europe. SK Telekom in Korea have announced that they will be bringing the handset to [...]
Another day and another Engadget post that gets the Android nation excited, well the one’s that are on the Sprint network anyway. They have been tipped by a trusted source that HTC will be adding a new unit to their artillery, codenamed “Supersonic”. Bit of good news there as my favourite tune from Oasis (my [...]
So the LG GW620 lands on our shore’s, only 5 months from when we first heard about the device that still rocks Android OS 1.5. T-Mobile UK and Virgin networks are offering the unit, but why so late? I dont really know. It’s the same as T-Mobile US offering the Fender edition MyTouch, but at [...]
Great news (maybe a rumour) just in that the HTC Heroes in Europe will receive the Android OS 2.1 update mid-febuary. The rumour apparently come’s from someone who work at HTC Poland. We already knew it was coming as HTC stated they would be skipping Android OS 1.6 and going staight to Android 2.x. The [...]
Not so long ago Sprint made the announcment that their Hero’s would be getting the Android OS update and communicated this through Twitter. Now Cellular South has made it clear and in the same fashion that they too will be offering the update to the OS we know and love. So good news all round [...]
Not so long ago Sprint made the announcment that their Hero’s would be getting the Android OS update and communicated this through Twitter. Now Cellular South has made it clear and in the same fashion they too will be offering the update to the OS we know and love. So good news all round at [...]
