Orange's "Project JAL" will launch as the Orange San Francisco
A very long time ago indeed, we reported on the Orange network’s plans for a new Orange-branded Android smartphone it was referring to as Project JAL… Read the rest
LG confirms Android 2.2 for its Optimus One and Chic Android phones
That weird press conference LG held today to re-announce some phones first shown off ages ago has borne some fruit, with the company revealing it’ll be putting Android 2.2 – or “FroYo” to give it its underground street name – on the two new smartphones… Read the rest
T-Mobile now stocking the Samsung Galaxy Apollo – £20 with "unlimited" data
We love a bit of Samsung Galaxy Apollo. It’s a cheap Android phone, but comes with a super-sensitive 3.2″ capacitive touchscreen – and Android 2.1 onboard as its OS… Read the rest
UPDATE: FroYo update for T-Mobile HTC Desire "with Google to be approved"
We’ve just received a little update on the status of the Android 2.2 upgrade for branded UK HTC Desires today, with T-Mobile currently telling its users that the long-awaited FroYo update is currently sitting with Google for approval… Read the rest
WEEKLY WRAP: Elsewhere in Android this week
We’re done for another week, and shall be spending the rest of the day trying not to think about possible future model names for Huawei handsets… Read the rest
LauncherPro updated, now with Facebook widget and more
LauncherPro, which is one of those complex Home screen replacements that totally change the appearance of your entire phone, has been updated… Read the rest
STATS: Android 2.2 now on 29% of Android phones
Google’s handed us some news on a plate again, updating its Developer Dashboard with the latest platform version breakdown of Android OS market share… Read the rest
Official press shot of the white HTC Desire
How about now? Are you won over now? The all-white limited edition HTC Desire that was first shown off earlier this week has now surfaced in some official press photos, showing us what to expect when the thing arrives toward the end of the year… 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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