HTC Paradise QWERTY Android phone for AT&T unveiled by the FCC
Remember the HTC Paradise, appeared in a live photo back in August alongside the HTC Fiesta? The FCC is now confirming that the Paradise is made for AT&T, as it has just published new photos of it, as well as its User Guide. The Paradise runs Android (unknown version) and features a sliding QWERTY keyboard, [...]
Rumor: iPad 2 commercials already shot by Apple
There’s a new iPad rumor floating around and claiming that Apple has shot some ads for the iPad 2 somewhere in New York, with British photographer David Sims. The rumor comes from 9to5mac, which, unfortunately, hasn’t managed to get too many details. Interestingly, it’s said that no new iPads were used during filming. Apple simply [...]
Verizon Motorola Droid Pro officially available on November 18, pre-orders start tomorrow
Verizon has just announced that the Motorola Droid Pro would be available starting November 18 – just like we’ve heard last week. The new Droid – the only one to have a full QWERTY keyboard on the front – will cost $179.99 with a 2-yr contract agreement and after a $100 mail-in rebate. Presented as [...]
HTC application store coming soon?
HTC is reportedly hiring people in order to get ready for a possible launch of its own online store. According to Financial Times, sources close to HTC have mentioned that the online store would contain mobile applications and e-books. It’s said that the team working to develop the HTC app store will initially include a [...]
Android Gingerbread 2.3 update for the Nexus One available this week?
Just a few days ago we’ve heard that Google would release the Android Gingerbread SDK on November 11 (Thursday), and it looks like this may be true. Alvaro Fuentes, a member of the Open Handset Alliance, has tweeted that Google is getting ready to update the Nexus One (the developer version) to Android Gingerbread “in [...]
Optus My Tab Android tablet coming soon to Australia
Telstra isn’t the only Australian carrier to have an Android tablet of its own. Optus is also readying the launch of a tablet based on Google’s OS – the tablet is called “My Tab” and it should be available sometime in December. Manufactured by ZTE, the Optus My Tab will run Android 2.1, featuring a [...]
Android-based Motorola Bravo and Flipside now available at AT&T
Motorola Bravo and Motorola Flipside, two new Android smartphones announced more than a month ago, are now available for purchase from AT&T. The Bravo costs $129.99 on contract ($429 without commitment) and comes with a 3.7 inch, 854 x 480 pixels touchscreen display, MotoBlur, HSDPA, Wi-Fi, GPS, stereo Bluetooth, 3MP camera, expandable memory, and a [...]
LG Optimus One comes to Telus later this month
The LG Optimus One is slowly starting to spread across the world and be launched by more and more carriers. And it’s Telus’ turn – they will sell the Optimus One starting this month, according to MobileSyrup, who have spotted the phone on an LG Canada site with the words “Coming Soon November 2010″ next [...]
Google Nexus Two delayed because of hardware issue
The mythical Google Nexus Two, that Google originally said won’t exist, that Samsung will or will not manufacture, is back in the center of the rumor mill. Today’s bit comes from TechCrunch, who seem to be sure that this phone will exist, and will be made by Samsung. No one is very serious about it [...]
AT&T Motorola Flipside and Motorola Bravo dummy units show up at Costco, launch is near
Dummy units of the Motorola Flipside and Bravo are starting to arrive at Costco stores, as evidenced by a leaked photo. These are two midrange Android-powered smartphones that were announced about a month ago and were both supposed to go on sale “by the holiday season”. The beginning of sales for both seems quite imminent [...]
Rogers’ Nokia N8 to cost $80 on contract; other upcoming devices priced
The Nokia N8 is indeed coming to Canada, as we’ve heard it would not long ago. Rogers plans to launch the N8 before the end of this year, and BGR has it that it will sell it for $79.99 on contract. Off-contract, the smartphone should cost $449.99. Nokia N8 will be Canada’s first 12MP camera [...]
Samsung Galaxy Tab: 1 million to be sold this year, comes to Bell Nov.12, Wi-Fi-only version delayed
Samsung expects to ship 1 million units of the Galaxy Tab by the end of this year. That’s not on par with the iPad’s performance, that sold that many units in one month, but it’s not bad either. Samsung has said that the sales of the Galaxy Tab are, up until now, in line with [...]
Froyo update for HTC Legend will arrive “in the coming weeks”
Unlike the HTC Desire, the HTC Legend has been stuck on Android 2.1 for the past few months. Furthermore, HTC didn’t even publicize plans about updating it to Froyo save for once mentioning that all their Android smartphones released in 2010 will eventually get updated. This has, understandably, left quite a few Legend owners frustrated. [...]
HTC Desire HD to be launched in Canada by Telus?
Already available in Europe and Australia, the HTC Desire HD might be launched in Canada, too. The HTC Sense Canadian portal lists the Desire HD alongside the Desire Z, and since the latter has just been launched by Bell, it kind of makes sense for Telus to plan the launch of the Desire HD. The [...]
AT&T’s Windows Phone 7 handsets not available for pre-order
Both AT&T and T-Mobile will launch Windows Phone 7 devices on November 8 in the US – we already know that. However, in case you want to pre-order the upcoming handsets, you can only pre-order T-Mobile’s HTC HD7. For some reason, AT&T doesn’t take pre-orders. Hopefully, this doesn’t mean there will be stock shortages or [...]
Android Gingerbread release date: November 11?
Although it’s been almost two weeks since Google posted a giant Gingerbread man in front of its HQ, the Mountain View company has still not announced when the new version of Android would be available. However, according to one of IntoMobile’s “trusted sources”, Google will launch the Android Gingerbread (2.3) SDK on November 11. November [...]
Google Instant for iPhone and Android launched (beta)
Google Instant, a search feature that’s available on desktop browsers since September, has been launched for mobile phones, too, in a beta version. Not all mobile phones, of course: it’s currently available only on Android 2.2 and iPhones with IOS 4 (only in the US, in English). In case you don’t know yet (although you’ve [...]
Verizon’s Motorola Citrus and LG Vortex get shown off in comparison chart
Verizon seems to love comparison charts that let its phones go head to head with the competition from other carriers. And we love the fact that they keep leaking. Today’s chart leak brings us more details about the specs of the Motorola Citrus and the LG Vortex. These are both low-end Android smartphones that count [...]
Samsung Continuum Galaxy S units arrive in Verizon stores
According to previously leaked info, the Samsung Continuum Galaxy S will be launched by Verizon Wireless on November 11. I’m pretty sure this is, indeed, the smartphone’s launch date – not only because the Continuum has appeared at Verizon’s website, but also because some of the carrier’s stores are starting to stock units of it. [...]
Verizon Motorola Droid Pro and Samsung Continuum get priced
A leaked Verizon price list has shown up today, and it clears up the details about the pricing of two interesting upcoming Android-powered phones – the Motorola Droid Pro and the Samsung Continuum. The Motorola Droid Pro, as leaked yesterday, will be presold starting on November 9 and will be available in shops on November [...]