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Google denied Nexus One trademark

Casey Chan News Friday, 19 March 2010

The Nexus One is Google, that's safe to say right? Wrong! Google has been denied the Nexus One trademark (

AT&T commercials show off Backflip, poke fun at Verizon yet again

Casey Chan News Friday, 19 March 2010

AT&T just released a few commercials showcasing the Motorola Backflip and didn't mention Android...

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini and X10 Mini Pro get priced

Casey Chan News Friday, 19 March 2010

If you're interested in the Xperia X10 Mini and the

Android Market has 30,000 apps, sort of

Casey Chan News Thursday, 18 March 2010

 

There are now over 30,000 apps in Android Market. Which is amazingly awesome considering there...

Motorola Cliq XT now available for $129, not $99 as first believed

Casey Chan News Wednesday, 17 March 2010

T-Mobile has officially launched the Motorola Cliq XT. That's the good news. The bad news is that contrary to what we...

Hey, that's a silver HTC Desire!

Casey Chan News Wednesday, 17 March 2010

 

If you ever wondered what an HTC Desire looked like in silver, now you know. And it looks pretty...

Cliq XT launching March 17th for $99

Casey Chan News Monday, 15 March 2010

It looks like T-Mobile has settled on a date to launch the Motorola Cliq XT: March 17th. Which is this week! If you can...

HTC shipping Nexus One to Verizon? Huh?

Casey Chan News Monday, 15 March 2010

 

We've said it before.

Android running on HTC Touch Pro 2

Casey Chan News Monday, 15 March 2010

A lot of Windows Mobile users are waiting for Windows Phone 7 Series...

Motorola i1 has a 5 megapixel camera, Opera Mini as default browser?

Casey Chan News Friday, 12 March 2010

 

The Motorola i1, formerly the Motorola Opus One, has just gotten a wee bit more...

HTC Tattoo to get Android 2.1

Casey Chan News Friday, 12 March 2010

 

The HTC Tattoo, or we guess it's &...

HTC Incredible caught looking pretty final

Casey Chan News Thursday, 11 March 2010

We have to say, that Verizon HTC Incredible pictured up there looks pretty final to us. The carrier branding is there, there's less of a prototype feel, and

NBA star Chris Bosh gives his app ideas for the Nexus One

Casey Chan News Thursday, 11 March 2010

Opera Mini 5 Beta Available for Android

Casey Chan Applications Thursday, 11 March 2010

Most of us are waiting for Opera Mobile for Android to somehow make it on Android phones&...

Dell Mini 5 'Streak' shown in promo flyer, including Kindle support

Casey Chan News Wednesday, 10 March 2010

 

We already knew that the Dell Mini 5 'Streak' was gorgeous when we saw it in pictures, it's good...

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 to get Android 2.2? But when will we get the X10?

Casey Chan News Wednesday, 10 March 2010

 

The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 might just get an update to Android 2.2. According to

Where is the Spring Design Alex E-Reader?

Casey Chan News Tuesday, 09 March 2010

We'd love to give you guys good news about the Android-powered Spring Design Alex e-reader but sadly that's...

An Android pillow for your Android dreams

Casey Chan News Tuesday, 09 March 2010

 

It's just not fair. Anytime anyone puts that cute little green Android robot on anything, we want it. This 12-inch by 12-inch by pillow probably isn't even comfortable but...

Sell a T-Mobile Cliq XT in 60 seconds

Casey Chan News Tuesday, 09 March 2010

The T-Mobile Cliq XT sales pamphlet has been spotted in the wild and though it's not as exciting as

Verizon already training employees on the Nexus One? What for?

Casey Chan News Monday, 08 March 2010

BGR has heard some whispers that Verizon has started training employees on the...

Entourage Edge E-reader gets reviewed

Casey Chan News Monday, 08 March 2010

If you're interested in unique, Android-powered e-readers, the Entourage Edge is a great place to start. It's a dualbook meaning it has an e-ink screen on one side and a LCD on the other.

What a Nexus One would look like if Apple had its way

Casey Chan News Friday, 05 March 2010

 

Did you hear that Apple is suing the pants off of HTC?

HTC Magic no longer available on Vodafone UK

Casey Chan News Friday, 05 March 2010

 

In an interesting move, Vodafone UK has discontinued sales of the HTC Magic. According to a Vodafone rep:

Unfortunately the HTC Magic is now end...

Better late than never: Samsung releases Behold II commercial

Casey Chan News Thursday, 04 March 2010

 

So for reasons that currently escape us, Samsung has decided to release a commercial showcasing the Samsung Behold II--yep, that middling Android...

Monday Fun: Eric Schmidt Back in 1986

Casey Chan News Monday, 01 March 2010

 

We've got a little bit of Monday fun for you guys. Here's a video of Eric Schmidt, Google CEO, way...

Stats: Android beats iPhone in the Midwest, Nexus One is really 'manly'

Casey Chan News Friday, 26 February 2010

 

Myxer, which delivers mobile entertainment such as videos, ringtones, wallpapers, etc. to mobile devices has come up with some fun and interesting statistics...

Canada to finally get paid apps in Android Market ?

Casey Chan News Friday, 26 February 2010

Surprisingly, Android Market doesn't currently support paid applications in Canada (11 other countries have...

T-Mobile did a good job in 4Q 2009

Casey Chan News Thursday, 25 February 2010

 

T-Mobile actually did well in the fourth quarter of 2009. They added 371,000 new customers in 4Q compared to losing 77,000 in 3Q. It's still not as good as what they did in...

A lot of Android users are Male

Casey Chan News Thursday, 25 February 2010

 

Hm, maybe those Droid commercials chastising "princess phones" really worked. According...

Google cancels Nexus One event in China

Casey Chan News Wednesday, 24 February 2010

 

It's no secret that Google and China are having some differences. The crux of the disagreement is...

Android Market has the highest percentage of free apps

Casey Chan News Wednesday, 24 February 2010

Everybody loves free apps. We definitely don't mind paying for premium, high-quality applications (the developers...

Android 2.1 hacked onto 4 Windows Mobile phones

Casey Chan News Tuesday, 23 February 2010

 

It's always fun to have smart people hack away at old phones, sometimes cool things can happen. Case in point:

Saygus Vphone gets updated specs, perfect Verizon + Skype phone ?

Casey Chan News Tuesday, 23 February 2010

 

There are whispers that the first device to introduce the newly...

Motorola Devour gets a video demo, looks good

Casey Chan News Monday, 22 February 2010

 

The Motorola Devour is slated to release this week so...

Motorola DVRs to run Motoblur ?

Casey Chan News Monday, 22 February 2010

 

The WSJ is reporting that Motorola is looking to add Motoblur,

Gowalla for Android hits beta, test it yourself!

Casey Chan Applications Monday, 22 February 2010

If you're into the latest location-based, social-networking check-in styled type 'game', you're in luck. Gowalla has just finished a beta app for Android and is asking...

Acer Liquid e headed to Rogers, use unlocked on AT&T if you wish

Casey Chan News Monday, 22 February 2010

 

The just announced Acer Liquid e, which is really just an original Liquid with...

Control Verizon FiOS TV with your Droid

Casey Chan News Friday, 19 February 2010

We don't know how many times we've searched far and wide for the TV remote and wish that we could just use our Droid as a remote control. We're talking about hundreds...

ZTE Smooth Android phone looks like an uglier Palm Pre

Casey Chan News Friday, 19 February 2010

 

After spending some time with the Palm Pre in the

Google announces Google Shopper, a visual/voice Amazon-type app

Casey Chan News Friday, 19 February 2010

 

Google just announced a new Android application: Google Shopper. It...

Sprint releasing WiMAX device by summer, HTC Supersonic anyone?

Casey Chan News Friday, 19 February 2010

It looks like Sprint is planning on launching their first WiMAX equipped phone by this summer.

Motorola Cliq & Samsung Behold 2 getting minor updates now

Casey Chan News Friday, 19 February 2010

 

Looks like T-Mobile is starting to push out a minor update to both the Motorola Cliq and the Samsung Behold 2.

SK Telecom to put Android, a CPU, some memory, and storage on a SIM card

Casey Chan News Friday, 19 February 2010

If you're into packing all sorts of things into tiny spaces, this little bit of news is right up your alley. SK...

Google explains Google Voice in a series of videos

Casey Chan News Thursday, 18 February 2010

 

Google Voice is awesome, we can tell you that much. We'll leave it to Google to...

Sony Ericsson turned down the chance to build the Nexus One

Casey Chan News Thursday, 18 February 2010

 

Motorola Devour will sell for $150 at Best Buy ?

Casey Chan News Thursday, 18 February 2010

A few days ago, Best Buy started taking pre-orders for the Motorola Devour without...

Motorola Backflip First Android Phone on AT&T, Available for $100 on March 7th

Casey Chan News Thursday, 18 February 2010

AT&T just announced what we already expected, that the Motorola Backflip will become the first Android...

HTC Desire & HTC Legend get priced in the UK, releasing April 12th?

Casey Chan News Thursday, 18 February 2010

There's been no word on US availability, but the HTC Desire &

General Mobile Shows Off Awesome Android Phones That Might Never Exist

Casey Chan News Thursday, 18 February 2010

General Mobile, the maker of the dual-sim DSTL1 if you...

HTC Desire ROM gets ported to Nexus One, brings Sense with it

Casey Chan News Wednesday, 17 February 2010

 

If you didn't know, the HTC Desire and the Nexus One...

 
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