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HTC Sensation 4G Release for Canada: Virgin Mobile Too

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We’ve written numerous articles about the HTC Sensation 4G and only yesterday posted a video contrast of the Galaxy S2 vs. the Sensation. We also posted some release news for our friends in Canada recently as it looks as though it will be coming to Bell in July. Today we have news that it may … [Read more...]

HTC Thunderbolt June 30 Update? Indicates Gingerbread & More

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There’s promising news today for all you HTC Thunderbolt users on Verizon as it seems a software update is finally on the way. The signs indicate that the update will be bringing Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread and more, as well as fixing other issues and a release of June 30 is given. … [Read more...]

Yahoo! “AppSpot” iOS & Android App: Finds Those Appealing

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Smartphones and apps go hand in hand these days with apps available for virtually any situation that you could possibly need. Through your Android or iOS device you can access your banking, Ebay, Facebook, Twitter and a multitude of other essential applications. … [Read more...]

HTC U-Turn Will See Gingerbread Update Come To HTC Desire

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Many owners of the HTC Desire were left with bitter tastes in their mouths after it was revealed that they would not be getting the Gingerbread software update. Less than 24 hours later and HTC have changed their mind. … [Read more...]

Father’s Day 2011 Apps Gifts: iOS & Android Ideas

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Father’s Day 2011 is fast approaching and this weekend kids and adults alike will be showing appreciation for their Dad. Today if you’re still not sure how to show you care or are looking for gift suggestions then we have some ideas of Father’s Day apps for smartphones that might do the trick. … [Read more...]

Vizio Tablet Honeycomb 8-Inch Almost Forgotten: Release Soon?

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Way back in January at CES 2011 we gave you details of a Vizio 8-inch tablet which had been announced and also included it in our roundup of some of the best tablets from CES. To be frank we’d almost forgotten about it but it seems the Vizio Tablet running Android Honeycomb is coming after all and … [Read more...]

Motorola Droid 2 Global Verizon Update: Gingerbread Arrives

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We like to keep readers informed of all the latest news regarding their smartphones and for Droid 2 Global owners we recently told how a Gingerbread update was on its way. We also told how Droid 2 Global price cuts suggests that the Droid 3 release on Verizon was close. The good news today is that … [Read more...]

Motorola Droid Bionic Release Speculation: Early Next Month?

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We’ve written numerous articles now about the much-desired Motorola Droid Bionic heading to Verizon. Regular readers may remember the Bionic was delayed for ‘enhancements’ and we recently gave you leaks on the new specs. However, what everybody really wants to know is when will see this … [Read more...]

HTC Sensation Release for Canada: On Bell Next Month?

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We’ve been writing articles about the HTC Sensation for some time now and our review roundup of this impressive Android smartphone asked if it could beat the Samsung Galaxy S2 and we then brought news of its U.S. release at Walmart followed by T-Mobile. Today we have news for those of you in … [Read more...]

Amazon Tablet Codenamed Hollywood: Free Movie Streaming

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Back in May we told readers about rumors regarding Amazon joining the tablet market and there was speculation that two tablets, the Hollywood and the Coyote, may be available by the end of the year. Today we have further news on the Amazon tablet codenamed Hollywood as it seems it may feature free … [Read more...]

HTC Flyer FCC Hints at T-Mobile: Release next month?

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Here at OSM we’ve written many articles now about the HTC Flyer an Android tablet, which HTC intended as a viable contender to Apple’s iPad. We have now heard about FCC hints for the HTC Flyer on T-Mobile and that it could be released next month. … [Read more...]

LG Optimus 3D Release News: June 20 for UK

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Way back in February we took a look at upcoming Android smartphones and compiled a roundup of some of the best and one of the handsets we featured was the LG Optimus 3D, a glasses-free 3D phone. We now have news for you of its release in the U.K. and there’s not too much longer to wait. … [Read more...]

Samsung Galaxy S2 Release for Canada Plus Infuse 4G

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We’ve been bringing you release news for the Samsung Galaxy S2 or S II as we hear it. Many people have been wondering when this notable Android handset will make it to North America and today at last, we have news of a Galaxy S2 Canada release and also the release of the Infuse 4G. … [Read more...]

Motorola Droid Bionic & Bootloader: Unlocked on Release or Not

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We’ve been bringing you all the news about the Motorola Droid Bionic coming to Verizon and although it’s been somewhat of a saga we recently told how the release looks closer after leaked images of the new design and specs were reported. However today we want to turn our attention to whether the … [Read more...]

Motorola Photon 4G Dual-Core on Sprint: Closer Look Plus Video

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Back in May we brought you leaked news of an upcoming phone on Sprint, the Motorola Photon 4G. We then heard official news about the smartphone and also took a look at it against the Galaxy S2, another Android smartphone of the moment (coming to all major U.S. carriers). So far we’ve been pretty … [Read more...]

Nokia CEO: “Apple Created Android”

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Nokia CEO Stephen Elop was speaking at the Open Mobile Summit 2011 in London earlier today, coming out with something quite surprising indeed. "Apple created Android". … [Read more...]

ASUS Eee Pad Slider Release Date Closer: With Tegra 2 Dual-Core

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Some of you with good memories may remember that ASUS previewed some tablets at CES 2011 back in January, one of which was the Eee Pad Slider. In March we then gave you some more news about the tablet and wondered if it might be a cheaper alternative to the Apple iPad 2. Now we have news that the … [Read more...]

Samsung Galaxy S II (S2) Sales Expand: More Countries Release

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We’ve been bringing you all the news regarding the Samsung Galaxy S II or S2, the Android superphone that seems to be taking the world by storm and has seen hit reviews. We have news today that Galaxy S2 sales are set to expand further as more countries are now seeing a release. … [Read more...]

HTC Sensation Update Available Soon To Unlock Bootloader

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Some of you HTC followers may remember recently a small situation where HTC were talking about locking down their handsets, HTC listen to their customers and decided to go against their policy to the delight of everyone as these things can now really show their true potential. This is obviously one … [Read more...]

Motorola Droid Bionic & NVIDIA Chip: No Compatibility Issues

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We’ve been bringing you lots of news over the last few days about the Motorola Droid Bionic smartphone due for release on Verizon. A week or so ago we told how the improved Droid Bionic had apparently been benchmarked with a Texas Instruments processor instead of the original NVIDIA Tegra 2 chip. … [Read more...]

Motorola Droid 3 Verizon Release Nears: Droid 2 Global Price Cuts

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Motorola’s Droid smartphones continue to have a big presence in the market at the moment and one upcoming handset, the Droid 3 has been grabbing a lot of attention. For those of you waiting avidly for the release of the Droid 3, we have news that the release on Verizon may be closer, especially … [Read more...]

Toshiba Thrive Android Tablet Release: Pre-Orders June 13

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Only a few days ago we gave you some information on the Toshiba Thrive tablet device, a tablet anticipated to rival the Apple iPad 2 but at a lower cost. We told how the 10.1-inch tablet running on the Android 3.1 Honeycomb OS was expected to hit the U.S in July and we now have more details for you … [Read more...]

HTC Reports Amazing May Sales Exceeding $1.4 Billion

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HTC has been one of the biggest success stories in the past year and their earnings for May is really underlining this. The Taiwanese based manufacturer raked in an enormous $1.42 billion last month and predictions are tipping the company to do nothing but grow. … [Read more...]

Extra Motorola Droid Bionic Leaks: Release Looks Closer

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The Motorola Droid Bionic smartphone, due to arrive on Verizon this summer, has caused an awful lot of consternation since its release delay and it was only at the weekend that we wondered if it was coming at all. Yesterday we finally had news of leaked pictures of what seems to be the new improved … [Read more...]

New Motorola Droid Bionic Images at Last: Redesigned Chassis

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We’ve been keeping readers up-to-date with all the latest news and speculation about the Motorola Droid Bionic smartphone for as long as we can remember. We know just how many of you are waiting for this Android handset and after the release was delayed it has been a bit of a saga waiting to see … [Read more...]