Report: Android 3.0 “Gingerbread” to launch in October, with hardware spec requirements
Uh-oh, just when we thought the SPECTRE of fragmentation was beginning to recede thanks to the HTC Hero update and the emergence of Android 2.2 as a possible new “default” Android – news arrives of the upcoming “Gingerbread” update… Read the rest
Motorola disrespects Apple’s iPhone 4 antenna problems in DROID X advert
Oh dear, this isn’t very sporting. In a new post on its US Facebook page, Motorola is making a big deal out of the previously unheralded “double antenna” system featured in the company’s new DROID X… Read the rest
T-Mobile – Part Two of the Android 2.1 update for the G2 Touch will arrive “mid-July”
T-Mobile has spoken on the Android 2.1 update for the G2 Touch, which is the network’s name for the HTC Hero… Read the rest
Vodafone to stock Sony Ericsson X10 Mini Pro
The X10 Mini is out in many countries (as a casual glance around the edges of this update will tell you), so now it’s time for the slightly chunkier QWERTY-enabled version of the tiny Android phone to arrive – and Vodafone’s going to be stocking the thing… Read the rest
Vodafone 845: Bizarre “infinite” Home screen UI customisation
Now this is a new one on us. The Vodafone 845 lets you drag & drop widgets around its Home screens just like any other Android phone – only a customisation to the phone’s Android 2.1 UI lets you add new Home screens on the fly as you do so, scrolling the desktop up and down to fit in more… Read the rest
Three, Orange and T-Mobile dragging their heels over Hero 2.1 update
We’re at Launch Day +1 for the HTC Hero update to Android 2.1 and there’s plenty of RAGE flying around from frustrated Hero users tied into networks that haven’t yet released the over-the-air upgrade for their branded handsets… Read the rest
Vodafone 845 review: Keyboard & text entry
We’ll continue our look at the Vodafone 845 today by focusing on how Vodafone’s new “entry level” Android phone’s keyboard and text entry system works… Read the rest
HTC: Desire, Legend & Wildfire to get Android 2.2 “beginning in Q3″
HTC has outlined plans to upgrade several of its Android handsets to newer versions of the OS, with the Android 2.2 “FroYo” release confirmed as on its way to the HTC Desire – and also the less-famed Wildfire and Legend Android phones… Read the rest
New phone reviews
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: Case-Mate Tough Case for Galaxy Nexus
£30? For a phone case? It had better be good.
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: Samsung Official Mesh Vent Case for Galaxy Nexus
Samsung’s official Galaxy Nexus case. Costs a lot. Has a glittery little logo.
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: Case-Mate Barely There for Samsung Galaxy Nexus
Fresh from reviewing the cheap and cheerful FlexiShield case for the Galaxy Nexus, we’re back with another protective offering from industry veteran Case-Mate… Read the rest
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: FlexiShield Case for Galaxy Nexus
Seeing as we’ve just reviewed the brand spanking new Galaxy Nexus, we’re in the mood for some accessorising – and we don’t mean earnings and handbags… Read the rest
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Galaxy Nexus review
Google’s third Nexus is bigger, once again made by Samsung and features the new Android 4.0 or “Ice Cream Sandwich” version of the OS. It’s obviously going to be good. But how good? -
HTC Sensation XL review
The HTC Sensation XL is an odd one by HTC. It updates the screen size of this year’s HTC Sensation to 4.7″ and includes Beats Audio enhancements, but you lose a bit of processor speed – the HTC Sensation XL is powered by a single-core 1.5GHz brain… Read the rest
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Motorola RAZR review
Motorola’s latest flagship dual-core Android monster is a massive, original powerhouse, that’s a big improvement on previous MOTOBLUR mobiles – but still isn’t a total winner. -
Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray review
A slim and glamorous phone from Sony Ericsson, with the sharpest display around. It’s no powerhouse and the screen’s not the biggest out there, but we don’t mind. Because it’s cute. -
LG Optimus 3D review
LG’s first glasses-free 3D phone is a heavy, fat monster, with a clever 3D effect that works rather well. As a smartphone, though, it’s heavy and underwhelming. -
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo review
A very shiny thing from Sony Ericsson, with a 3.7″ screen and Android 2.3.3 inside. But is it exciting enough to win fans in today’s spec-obsessed market? Can man live on one core alone? -
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo review: Camera and video samples
To accompany our Xperia Neo review we’ve put together this collection of photos taken using Sony Ericsson’s latest Android phone, which features an 8megapixel Exmor R sensor… Read the rest
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INQ Cloud Touch review
INQ’s Android phone is an interesting “boutique” piece of hardware, packed with unique interface customisations that go far beyond the headline Facebook integration. We like it a lot.
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: Case-Mate Tough Case for Galaxy Nexus
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