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Sony rumored to enter phablet game with two new devices

If the rumors are to be believed, it appears that Sony is joining in the phablet club. Latest rumors revealed that Sony is working on two new phablets. Last week, reports of a 5-inch circulated around the web. However, recently, benchmark results of a 6-inch phablet surfaced. What You Need To Know: The 5-inch phablet […]

Google to cut 4,000 Motorola employees

Google is looking to restructure its mobile business in order to focus on high-end devices. This new initiative involves laying off 4,000 Motorola employees, about 20 percent of Motorola’s workforce. Google also intends to close 30 Motorola offices worldwide. What You Need To Know: The Motorola acquisition last May has increased Google’s workforce by 20,293, […]

LG’s quad-core Optimus G heading to the U.S. in Q4

After a few video teasers and a previous announcement, LG officially announced the availability of its newest flagship phone, the Optimus G. In a press event in New York, LG’s marketing unit revealed that the Optimus G will be available in stores in the fourth quarter of 2012. What You Need To Know: The LG […]

What is Android? An Introductory Guide

If you’ve gone into a mobile phone store or a PC store chances are you ran into the word “Android” a couple of times. Or you might have been looking for an upgrade to your old brick phone and all you see are flat shiny touch-screen phones powered by you guessed it Android. So what […]

Entry-level Pantech Flex from AT&T packs dual-core processor

AT&T and Pantech recently announced an entry-level and budget-friendly smartphone. Named as the Pantech Flex, the new device may be inexpensive, but it looks good on paper. What You Need To Know: The Pantech Flex runs on Android 4.0 ICS. It is powered by an impressive 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and 1GB RAM. It […]

LG Optimus G teaser video features 13MP camera and IPS display

To increase the hype on its upcoming flagship phone, LG has released another video featuring the technical details of its Optimus G 13MP camera. The unusual ad claims that the Optimus G packs the best camera on a smartphone. It is quite a claim, but on paper, it does look to have a good camera […]

Demos of the 3D Engine on the Google Nexus One

Videos of the 3D Engine on the Google Android Nexus One Uberphone The new 3D features  are demoed with the upcoming Google Earth app for Android. These 3D features  will surely bring along many 3D graphics applications and even games (Androlib free) – much like on the iPhone. Google also has teamed up with Cooliris to bring the 3D experiences to […]

Google Android 2.2 plus automatic-app-updates spotted in the wild

Exactly Google Android 2.2  has been spotted in analytics data on a HTC Magic. Rumors could be right that the latest Android OS version will have ‘automatic app updates’ Image via Mobiflip Also interesting is that Android 2.2 could be on the way with automatic-app-updates Mobiflip Blog mentioned that “the Android is clearly a new or revised […]

Android Boom at MWC 2012

As the annual World Mobile Congress is almost over in Barcelona, here are our picks for the top Android stories from MWC 2012: HTC One Series: 4 phones, Android 4.0, 25GB Dropbox, Beats Audio There’s only so many names you can come up with, so HTC has decided to take a different approach going forward. […]

Google stops investigating into Nexus One bug [Spotty 3G]

Google Support on the NexusOne bug: “…we are no longer investigating further engineering improvements” Image taken via Gizmodo post You also should check out this Google Support Forum thread “Spotty 3G Part 2?“