It has been only a couple of months since BlackBerry launched it’s first Android-powered device, called the Priv. The company is showing no signs to take a breather, according to CEO John Chen who has hinted that the company could launch its next Android phone next year. He also suggested that the second device will fall under the high-end bracket.
The price range of the second device will depend upon how the Priv does in the market. It’s still early to know Priv’s fate as the vice is yet to enter a number of markets, including India. “Depends on the Priv. If the Priv is well received in the market and looks like it is. There’s a good chance [...]
Google’s Street View has shown us various places closely, and it seems now Google wants us to see even more places. In order to capture images for the Street view, Google uses various techniques one of them is called the trekker. We saw the trekker(image below) when Google launched Street view for the Indian Monuments.
However, Google wants people to now submit there own Street View, which means users can now now take multiple pictures of the place they like and put in Street View. To get started, users just need to create photo spheres using Android phone or a DSLR and then [...]
Opera Software, the company behind the popular browser of the same name, will launch a new smartphone and tablet browser called Opera Ice in February, Pocket-lint has revealed. It is an attempt to stay relevant and take the fight to Google and Apple in the mobile browser stakes.
According to a preview obtained by Pocket-lint, the company plans to do away with many of space-wasting icons and boxes, opting instead for gestures and big, beautiful icons.
The company will launch Opera Ice for Android and iOS, and it will be optimized for tablets as [...]
Ice Cream Sandwich’s share of the Android market continues to grow rapidly, with the operating system now present on nearly 16 percent of all Android phones.
Ice Cream Sandwich has more than doubled its distribution share over the space of a single month — variants of Android 4.0 have risen from a combined total of 7.1 percent to 15.9 percent, according to figures from Google.
Gingerbread still reigns supreme at 60.6 percent, but that was down from the 64 percent of the market it held inJune.
Ice Cream Sandwich just barely ekes past Froyo, which is still present on 15.5 percent of Android devices. Eclair is [...]
G’Five has launched five new dual-SIM Android smartphones under its ‘G-Cloud’ range. These devices are G’Five A79, A86, i88+, G95 and G3D. Another interesting addition is that all these devices come with company’s self-developed G-Cloud technology and will offer users 5.5 GB of free cloud space.
The A86 shows off a 4-inch WVGA display with a 480 × 800p resolution. Adding considerable weight to the specs sheet is the inclusion of an 8MP rear snapper and a 0.3MP front facing sensor. Running on 3G and supporting wireless connectivity too, the device is fueled by a 1GHz processor. The G’Five I88+ also comes across as feature-packed with ICS, [...]
A quick unboxing and hands on with the recently launched Micromax Superfone Lite A75. The device is a first from Micromax in many ways, including first under 10k with 3.75 inch screen, first with Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and also the first Dual sim Android. Check out the video below.
We just got hold of a unit of the Micromax A75 SuperFone and we couldn’t wait to get our hands on with the device. Before i get down and dirty unboxing the unit, here are a bunch of sneak peak images for the A75.
The build quality of the device is fairly surprising, its really well built. The overall form factor and shape feels really good in the hand and fits well. First impressions of he unit show that the display is bright and vivid and the screen is very responsive. The device does not show lag or slow down while moving from screen to [...]
Just hours after we unboxed and took a look at the HTC Evo 3D The Optimus 3D arrived at our lab. LG has been daring enough to try pricing a relatively low spec’d phone with the same value as the competitor. So we unbox and take a look at the Optimus 3D iG Style.
Here are the Specs Product Type Smartphone Network Band Quad Band Number of Screens 1 Wi-Fi Yes Effective Camera Resolution 5 Megapixel USB Yes Contract Type SIM-free Built-in Flash Yes Main Screen Resolution 480 x 800 Stereoscopic Glasses Free 3D Main Screen Size 10.9 cm (4.3″) Cellular Data Connectivity Technology GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA GPS Receiver Yes Dual SIM [...]
We have got some exclusive news for those hoping to get in on the HTC Rhyme action (launched earlier today in the US). We have got exclusive inside new that the device will launch in India as early as November 1st week and latest by end November – no confirmed dates yet.
But one thing we have heard since the past 5 hours is the price : we are hearing a 14,599 price at launch ( sounds brilliant for the device.) along with additional 499, 1899, and 2099 for the charm, bluetooth headset and desktop speaker respectively.
Thats more information than we expected at this stage anyway, [...]
HTC has finally made official, the Rhyme, for Verizon Wireless. The company pegs the device to give all users the experience they desire, tanks to the included accessories.
3.7-inch WVGA display single-core 1GHz Qualcomm CPU 768MB of RAM 4GB of internal storage space Non-removable battery microSD expansion slot WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS ra 5MP / VGA cameras Android 2.3 Sense 3.5 The accessories seem to be the selling point for this device, an optional “Charm Indicator,” a bubble that glows purple when the phone is ringing. A wireless dashboard speaker for the car, a dock and a workout armbandThe device will be called “Hourglass” and [...]
Remember the Samsung Device we spoke about here : Link, it actually turns out to be the Samsung Galaxy Note. The device is a 5.3 inch smartphone tablet from the company with pretty awesome specs.
Android 2.3 Gingerbread HSPA+ 1280 x 800 Super AMOLED display dual 8MP and 2MP cameras 2,500mAh battery Samsung-made dual-core 1.4GHz processor 9.65mm (0.38 inches) thick 178 grams (6.3 ounces) The device runs Sammy’s popular touchwiz over the gingerbread and is expected to do immensely well in the asian markets as the company claims. The company has also launched a7.7 inch tablet more details on that later. #gallery-4 { margin: [...]So you wanted to see the Olive Fluid and we show you the Olive Fluid, A fairly budget Android handset with decent features and good looks. Check out the specs followed by images and video.
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Tech Specs Display and User Interface Size 3.5″ Resolution 320X480 pixels Type TFT Capacitive Touch Screen Design Dimensions 109*52*14.8 mm Weight 117g Processor and Chipset Processor STE6715, 468MHz Processor Network Operating System Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair) Operating frequency GSM 900/1800/1900 3G HSDPA 7.2 Mbps (900 / 2100) Battery Capacity 1300 mAH Talk time (maximum) Up to 240 mins Standby time (maximum) Up to 192 [...]
