Acer launches 16 GB Iconia Tab A500 in the UK for £349.99
Acer has decided to launch a new version of its Iconia Tab A500 Android Honeycomb tablet in the UK. The only difference between the new model and the ‘old’ one is the integrated internal storage space. The new tablet has 16 GB, whereas the one already on the market has double that – 32 GB. [...]
4 new Nokia Symbian Belle phones leak, pictures included for the Nokia 700 ‘Zeta’
Oh look, Symbian isn’t dead. I bet that’s the point of these leaks. To show the world that new and exciting Symbian devices are on the way – so go and buy one of the existing Symbian phones now. Or something like that. So here’s the thing. Four new upcoming Symbian smartphones have leaked. And [...]
Google activates 500,000 Androids per day now, on the way to 200+ million this year
Andy Rubin is Google’s ‘chief Android guy’. He has a Twitter account which he seems to only use from time to time to let people know of some major new milestone regarding Android sales. Bragging, basically. That’s just fine with us, and today he’s done it again. Google may have activated 100 million Android-powered devices [...]
Motorola Xoom officially launched in India. Asus Eee Pad Tansformer coming in July?
Motorola has officially released the Xoom Android tablet in India, where customers can now buy both the 3G and the Wi-Fi-only versions. The Xoom 3G costs about 40,000 INR ($890), while the Xoom Wi-Fi can be yours for about 32,000 INR ($700). Both come with Android Honeycomb, 32GB of on-board memory, a 10.1 inch multi-touch [...]
How Fring is Schooling Skype on Every Single Front
The other day we got an overview of the VoIP app landscape. There are many solutions across various platforms that allow users to call for free from their mobile device. In terms of user-base, there is no denying that the king of this space is Skype with over 600 million users and an approved $8 [...]
HTC Evo 3D shows up at Vodafone UK’s website
It looks like Vodafone will be among the first UK carriers to sell the GSM version of the HTC Evo 3D (officially announced yesterday). The Evo 3D should be available to UK customers starting next month, and Vodafone is currently the only carrier that showcases the smartphone on its website. Interested customers can register here [...]
T-Mobile annouces myTouch 4G Slide
After seeing tons of pictures of the MyTouch 4G slide over the past few weeks, the device has just been officially announced by T-Mobile. The myTouch 4G Slide spots a 1.2 GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor, 3.7-inch WVGA Super LCD screen, and an 8.0 megapixel camera that also records in 1080p and also has some cool photography features like burst [...]
Both iPhone 5 and iPhone 4S coming this fall?
If you’re worried about not seeing a new iPhone this year, you really shouldn’t be. Apple is almost surely going to unveil a brand new smartphone soon. In fact, chances are that the Cupertino giant will introduce two new iPhones before the end of 2011. According to Fortune, which quotes Deutsche Bank director / analyst [...]
Samsung Galaxy Europa is now just £39.99 at O2 UK on Pay as you go
Speaking of great deals, here’s another one. This is for you if you live in the UK and want a cheap Android smartphone on Pay as you go. And you don’t mind said device running an ancient version of the operating system, or having O2 as your operator (if you’d rather be involved with T-Mobile, [...]
Samsung Galaxy S II now just £429.49 at Amazon UK
The Samsung Galaxy S II, even not yet bumped up to 1.4 GHz, is certainly a top of the line device, and one of the handful of smartphones at the moment to come with some absolutely high-end specs. It is also Samsung’s flagship device right now, and all of the above may very well have justified [...]
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo actually became available today in the UK, priced from £342 SIM-free
Earlier today, we let you know that the Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo, an upper-midrange Android-powered smartphone, was finally up for pre-order in the UK after having been delayed for a few months in part because of the earthquake in Japan. However, the strangest thing happened. If you were interested in picking an Xperia Neo up, [...]
Apple ditches Samsung, moves A6 processor production to TSMC for iOS 6 devices?
Here’s another iPhone-related rumor for you, just in case you haven’t had enough speculation and fabrication over the past few weeks. Then again, this is how it always is when we’re approaching the announcement of a new iPhone. And since we’re apparently one or two months away from the new iPhone (or iPhones?), here we [...]
HTC Sensation and Samsung Galaxy S II to be launched next month by Telstra
Already released in Europe, the US (via T-Mobile) and India, the HTC Sensation will be available in Australia, too, pretty soon. Ausdroid has it that Telstra, the largest Australian mobile carrier, has confirmed the launch of the Sensation, and customers should expect to see it in stores starting July. The Sensation is one of the [...]
Google Nexus Prime with Android Ice Cream Sandwich to be made by Samsung?
Last time we reported on Google’s alleged first Android Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone, we told you that the handset may have a 1280 x 720 pixels display. Now new info on the handset has been uncovered, apparently confirming this resolution. According to BGR, the upcoming smartphone will be manufactured by Samsung (which is also the [...]
Sprint HTC Evo Shift 4G now free with new two-year contract
The HTC Evo Shift 4G for Sprint sure is one smartphone that gets its price cut a lot. Since its launch, we’ve seen it go through about a dozen different great deals that saw its price cut, but this one today is absolutely the best ever. So read on, lovers of Android QWERTY devices. Wirefly [...]
Samsung Galaxy S II may get another 200 MHz processor speed boost up to 1.4 GHz
Have your standard issue grain of salt ready for this one, folks. Reports are coming in that Samsung is planning to boost the processor in its flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S II, by a further 200 MHz. That would make the phone’s dual-core processor run at 1.4 GHz. This isn’t the first time Samsung would [...]
Samsung SCH-i405 Android QWERTY slider leaks on its way to Verizon
Samsung is getting ready to launch a QWERTY + touchscreen side-sliding Android-powered device on Verizon. That has been made apparent by a leak of some pictures of this device over the weekend. The handset’s model number is Samsung SCH-i405, and it will, as you can see from the images, slightly resemble the Epic 4G that [...]
Pre-orders for the new Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro start in the UK, £239.99, shipping August 5
Last month, Sony Ericsson decided to officially announce the successors to the Xperia Mini and Xperia Mini Pro, which the company confusingly decided to call Xperia Mini and Xperia Mini Pro as well. Back then, the only thing we knew about when these devices would ship was that it will happen in the third quarter, [...]
Nokia N5 with Symbian Anna leaked. Nokia N6 and N7 also coming soon?
Symbian may be a platform with no future in the long run, but Nokia still plans to release a number of smartphones based on it for a while – and the unannounced Nokia N5 (pictured below) seems to be one of them. Appeared over at Excellular, the N5 is a mid-end device, with a rather [...]
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo pre-orders start in the UK for £379.99, shipping August 4
While it has been available in Romania for about six weeks now, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo is still delayed in pretty much the rest of Europe (at least in the main Western European markets). However, today we have a rough idea of when the Xperia Neo will finally become available in at least one [...]