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Nexus One and Nexus S get updated OTA to Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread

We have got some happy news to share with our Nexus One/S readers.  Over the coming weeks, Google is rolling out the 2.3.3 update (Gingerbread, again) and Nexus S users will now be able to not only read tags but also write them – the device will also have the […]

Motorola XOOM heads to the UK via various retailers

Short of shoving it down everybody’s throats, Motorola seems to be making every effort to hawk its first ever Android tablet, the XOOM, in the United Kingdom.  The company has tied up with various retailers to attain maximal sales and the usual suspects like Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy also

MWC 2011: LG Optimus 3D demoed

The above video doesn’t really do justice to the tech LG has employed on the Optimus 3D but what can be seen is a solidly built device that manages to look beautiful at the same time.  BGR got to spend some quality time with the behemoth and had some pretty

MWC 2011: HTC adds a tablet to its Android arsenal – the Flyer

It was only a matter of time before HTC jumped on to the tablet wagon and what better time to do it than the Mobile World Congress, right?  Enter Flyer, the first ever HTC tablet that is sure to go places once it’s released. The Flyer, among other things, features:

ViewSonic dual-SIM, dual-boot Android phone/tablet announced

If it was the ViewPad 4 for CES 2011, it’s the ViewPad 10Pro for the MWC this year.  ViewSonic has even added a smartphone to the mix this time around going by the model number V350.  Looking at the V350, this Android 2.2 device features a 3.5-inch HVGA multi-touch display

HTC Revolver with Honeycomb in the works?

Google may have said Honeycomb is tailormade for tablets and tablets only, but if a recent tipster to Engadget is to be believed, this version of the operating system might make its mark on smartphones too.  The tipster has a sent a picture showing off the purported device with a

Radio Shack reveals Samsung Galaxy S 4G pricing

T-Mobile itself is yet to reveal the pricing on its upcoming LTE-capable Galaxy S 4G but that hasn’t stopped retailers from announcing their price tags.  After the Wal-Mart price leak recently, Tmo News has now unearthed an ad from Radio Shack revealing the price as $149.99,  a mere $1.11 more

Palm Pre2 up for preorder on Verizon tomorrow

It’s choices galore this time around on Verizon and with the addition of the Palm Pre 2 to its inventory, the wireless carrier now has a chunk of HP WebOS 2.0 to offer too.  Starting tomorrow, Verizon customers can preorder the Palm Pre2, a device which is scheduled to go

Sony Ericsson Xperia Play coming to Verizon?

With the Apple iPhone 4 already on its way, Verizon might be lucky enough to play host to yet another great device, the Xperia Play.  The Android phone has already been picked up by pretty much every carrier in the UK but this is the first we have heard of

Samsung to release two more Galaxy phones for the German market

Of the two, the Galaxy Ace S5830 seems slightly better with a 3.5 inch HVGA display, WiFi, 5MP autofocus camera, 800MHz processor, GPS, Stereo FM and 32GB expansion (with Android 2.2 Froyo) but with a higher suggested price tag of €399.  The Ace S5830 will also come preloaded with exclusive

Sony Ericsson Xperia Play to be official on February 13th

Come February 13th, the Japanese-Swedish company will reveal what it’s been staying mum on all along, the Xperia Play.  This one has seen it all – leaked images, videos, you name it; hell, it’s on sale in China already, had an advert leaked, and the company still wouldn’t budge and

HTC Thunderbolt ready for a release soon?

After wooing smartphone lovers at the CES, HTC’s Incredible HD aka the Thunderbolt aka the Mecha may finally be ready for a release in the near future.  There is no official word yet on a specific date but a training flyer for Verizon employers is already doing the rounds on

Samsung Galaxy S ready to ‘evolve’ this MWC

Samsung is good at teasing us with its upcoming devices but this time it is pretty clear what device it is hinting at, the as yet unnamed successor to the 10-million-strong Galaxy S.  The company has updated its SamsungUnpacked website to give out a date (February 13th) and a venue

iPad2 Rumor Roundup: Slimmer design and front-facing camera

2011 is definitely the year of the tablet but it would be wrong to talk about tablets and not talk about the iPad, the device which boosted the tablet market and got there ahead of the competition.  But the iPad is so 2010, so what does Steve Jobs have in