Posted on Monday February, 15 2010
by mindfrost82 |
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Acer announced a new Android phone to their lineup at MWC10, the Liquid e.
Here’s the goodies:
-Android 2.1 (Éclair)
-Quad-band GSM/EDGE plus tri-band HSPA (up to 7.2 Mbps on downlink)
-5-megapixel camera with auto-focus
-3.5-inch WVGA touchscreen
-Qualcomm (NSDQ: QCOM) 8250 (Snapdragon) 768 MHz CPU
-256 MB RAM / 512 MB ROM
-WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth, 3.5mm headset jack
-Accelerometer, light and proximity sensors
-Dataviz’s …
Posted on Friday February, 5 2010
by mindfrost82 |
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Back in January, we reported on a rumor that At&t was getting the Milestone (GSM version of the Droid). It appears this version of the Milestone is headed for Telus. While Telus hasn’t officially announced a release date for the Milestone, Best Buy Canada has put up a Pre-Order page that gives us …
Posted on Wednesday February, 3 2010
by mindfrost82 |
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Motorola just announced another Android device coming to the market, the Motorola Devour. Its coming to Verizon Wireless “soon”. Rumor also has it as having WiFi, a 3MP camera and a 320×480 screen.
“To get the most from Motorola DEVOUR, customers will need to subscribe to a Nationwide Talk or Nationwide Talk & Text …
Posted on Tuesday February, 2 2010
by mindfrost82 |
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The early adopters of the Nexus One will be getting an over-the-air update this week that will enable some nice features and include some bug fixes.
Some of the updates and new features include:
Google Goggles: this mobile application will now be available directly on your device by launching it from your All Apps menu. Just use …
Posted on Monday February, 1 2010
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Considered yourself warned and take this information with a grain of salt. While the At&t rumor has a little more evidence to back it up (FCC filings showing their 3G bands), a new rumor is circling the web saying that the Nexus One will be coming to Sprint sometime in the future. This …
Posted on Friday January, 29 2010
by mindfrost82 |
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The FCC label on the right is from the current Nexus One for T-Mobile, with ID NM899100. The label on the left comes with ID NM899110, which appears to be an identical model with just one digit off. The RF reports show that it has 3G on WCDMA Bands I, II, and V, meaning …
Posted on Friday January, 29 2010
by mindfrost82 |
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On a conference call yesterday, co-CEO Sanjay Jha outlined the company’s plans to release 20 new smartphones this year, including “one direct to consumer device with Google”. He didn’t confirm any other information, such as a carrier, pricing, or an estimated release date. This announcement comes after Motorola has reported a weak fourth …
Posted on Friday January, 29 2010
by BigDiesel07 |
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Androphones has it from several sources that Samsung will be launching a new Snapdragon powered Android device. Judging from the likely specifications, this will surely have enough rocket power to boost you to whatever galaxy you want to go to.
- 1 GHz Snapdragon
- 3.7 inch AMOLED touchscreen
- 5 MP camera
- 32 GB internal memory
- Android …
Posted on Wednesday January, 27 2010
by mindfrost82 |
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An anonymous tipster just dropped us some very big news about an upcoming HTC device that has not been mentioned before. Its codenamed the HTC Oboe (pictured to the left). This device hasn’t hit development yet and is still in planning. The details are scarce, but what we have so far is …
Posted on Wednesday January, 27 2010
by mindfrost82 |
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Have you tried one of the ports of Android on your Windows Mobile device? Do you hate having to boot into Windows just to launch Android? Developers at XDA have announced a dual boot launcher that is available now for QVGA (Vogue), VGA (Diamond, Touch Pro), and WVGA (Blackstone, Topaz, Xperia, etc). …
Posted on Wednesday January, 27 2010
by BigDiesel07 |
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Definition of workaround-
A workaround is a bypass of a recognized problem in a system. A workaround is typically a temporary fix that implies that a genuine solution to the problem is needed. Frequently workarounds are as creative as true solutions, involving outside the box thinking in their creation.
Google has definitely engaged in a workaround of …
Posted on Tuesday January, 26 2010
by mindfrost82 |
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We’re sure you’re aware of the Motorola Droid, selling on Verizon Wireless. What you may not be aware of is that there is a GSM version called the Motorola Milestone. It is currently sold in Europe, which means it doesn’t support the 850MHz 3G band used by At&t. However, a version that …
Posted on Tuesday January, 26 2010
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Update: WalMart has admitted this was an error and released the following quote: “Due to a technical error, this item erroneously was displayed on our site. We’re working with our partner Let’s Talk to have it removed as quickly as possible. We have no plans to carry Nexus One in Walmart stores or online at …
Posted on Monday January, 25 2010
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We’ve already seen the Morotola Backflip that’s coming to At&t this year, but now its time for another new design concept from Motorola, the MOTOSPLIT. Taking a queue from Nokia (there was the Nokia 5510 and the 6800), the rendering to the left (click on it to view the full size) has a split qwerty …
Posted on Sunday January, 24 2010
by mindfrost82 |
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Update 1/24/10: An update to this story. The MOTOROI has been spotting passing through the FCC is ID IHDP56KC6, complete with T-Mobile 3G Bands (1700MHz/2100MHz HSPA with a peak of 10.2Mbps down and 5.6Mbps up), bluetooth, GPS, Magnetic Compass, WiFI and a 1390 mAH battery. There’s no word yet if it will have …