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LG Optimus One to get Android 2.3 update in May?

Looks like the Nexus One won’t be the only One (pun definitely intended!) to get some Gingerbread sweetness.  In answer to a query posed by an Optimus One user on LG’s Facebook India page, the company came back saying that LG’s bestselling midranger will indeed get the Android 2.3 update […]

Verizon finally fesses up to a March 17th release for the HTC Thunderbolt

This should finally put to rest all the rumored released dates for Verizon’s upcoming 4G LTE phone – HTC Thunderbolt.  The red giant has finally opened up and announced that HTC Thunderbolt will indeed be released on March 17th (this was after the rumored March 21st release), a date that

Sony Ericsson Xperia Play to launch in Spain on April 1st?

The news that the Play will finally see the light of day is great but a quick glance at the suggested price could definitely bring many our thumbgamers back down to earth.  According to a Spanish mobile news site, the Xperia Play will be launched on 1st April at a

HTC Thunderbolt may be released on March 21

With all the rumors flying around, the HTC Thunderbolt should have been released already but then it hasn’t, and it’s now time to look for a new date.  This week, it comes BGR, who have heard from two different sources that the Verizon-branded Thunderbolt will be released very soon –

Apple begins iPad 2 sales online

Don’t have the patience or the requisite level of fanaticism to brave the first day rush? If your answer is yes, Apple has an option for you.  All you need to do is fill the appropriate fields, hit the right buttons, sip a soda and lean back and Apple will

Verizon LG Revolution 4G LTE phone heads to the FCC

Popping up at the CES in January, the LG Revolution (model number VS910) will be the third LTE handset that is set to release on Verizon.  And now that it’s got the FCC treatment, this has sure turned into a race of which gets out first, with the other two

Samsung set to launch an 8.9-inch Tab on March 22?

If the invite teaser and the cryptic “78910” on it are to be believed, Sammy is prepping a 8.9-inch tablet to be unveiled at the CTIA on March 22.  What makes this an almost-sure thing is the fact that Samsung has two Android tablets on the loose already, a 7-incher

Samsung Galaxy Pro with QWERTY announced for next month

Taking a leaf out of BlackBerry’s book, Samsung has announced a new QWERTY smartphone that is reminiscent of RIM’s favorite design – candybar.  Called the Galaxy Pro, this Android phone was revealed recently by the company and although its specs may not blow your minds away, it still manages to

No Froyo for Motorola Charm and Flipout – ever

It happened with the Milestone (which is yet to get to the promised “Flash ready” stage, officially) and now Motorola has done it again.  The company has now announced that the Flipout (model number MB511) and Charm (MB502) will be denied the sweet, succulent update to Froyo and are destined

Apple iPad 2 officially unveiled

Steve Jobs may have looked a bit under the weather at the event, but the iPad 2, in contrast, looked sexy as ever.  The new, shiny iPad was unveiled in two colors this time – white and black – and will be ready to ship from March 11.  Compared to

Official Gingerbread ROM leaked for Samsung Galaxy S I9000

Don’t start rejoicing already, as the leaked ROM seems to be only for the Asian and European versions of the original Galaxy S device.  The 250MB heavy file has been posted on the ever famous XDA forums by a user, who originally found it on a Polish Android forum where

Verizon-branded HTC Trophy pictured

While the HTC Trophy will not be the first CDMA WP7 phone to be outed stateside (that would be the HTC Arrive on Sprint on March 20), it still gets to be a first at something – the first WP7 phone on Verizon.  The Big Red hasn’t come out with

Samsung Galaxy S II now available on preorder, to ship in March

With a dual-core processor, 1GB RAM and a 4.3-inch sAMOLED display, the Samsung Galaxy S II will definitely be a sought-after device this season and if you want to get in on the action before the rush begins, Clove.co.uk has an offer for you.  The online retailer has started taking

HTC Thunderbolt to be released on March 10th by Best Buy

It was supposed to drop on February 24th initially and then the 28th, but it looks likes the gods in HTC realm decided to strike with the Thunderbolt a little later again, on March 10, 2011.   According to AndroidCommunity (and its semianonymous tipster), the smartphone will be available from