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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 12, 2010
There you go, folks. If you were holding out for Verizon to officially launch its NFL service, it's now available. All you have to do is text NFL to 8915 or go to VerizonWireless.com/nf...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 12, 2010
Everybody and their mother's raiding Verizon's pantry of late, this time with the LG VS740 making an appearance. Phone Arena says (and we agree) that this looks to be the LG Aloha -- aka the...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 11, 2010
See that silhouette up there? That's none other than the Samsung Galaxy S (see our initial hands-on and software hands-on) going through the Federal Communications Commission, and with AT&T's 3G ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 10, 2010
Verizon Droid Eris owners, take note: Your phone is on the way out. Sorry, that's just the way it is. Above is a screen showing the PCD - ADR6200 (aka the HTC Droid Eris) listed under End o...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 09, 2010
With the OMG news tonight that Twitter bought Tweetie and has made it its official iPhone client -- and it's a great choices, as Tweetie is a damn good app -- we can't help but wonder: What Andro...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 09, 2010
The Motorola Devour (video hands-on) came at a tough point in the smartphone world. It's the first Android device from Moto and Verizon to come after the wildly popular Droid. And while we pretty muc...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 09, 2010
So Verizon has some "journey" that it's beginning on Monday. While we're all waiting on the HTC Incredible to be announced any day now, we're not quite sure it fits the "it's new, ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 09, 2010
In case you hadn't noticed yet, Google Earth is once again available on the Motorola Droid with Android 2.1. (It was missing for some people after the update, and there for others. Why? We dunno...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 09, 2010
Here's the thing about this render that purportedly is of the HTC Incredible: It's probably pretty close. The shape and lines are pretty much what we've seen leaked out any number of ways. (...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 09, 2010
Remember that update for the Motorola Cliq that was being tested a week or so ago? It's now available for all to download. No, it's not an update to Android 2.1 or anything, but there are a slew of im...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 08, 2010
Hey, kids. You know that myTouch Slide that's all the rumor rage these days? There's a good chance that it just showed up at the FCC, sporting T-Mobile's radio bands. It's a little odd that we actuall...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 08, 2010
The Nexus One car dock has arrived, and we've mounted it in our venerable Honda Accord for a quick spin around the block, and for a few photos in the garage. (More on that in a bit.) Join us after th...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 08, 2010
Need more specs from the Verizon HTC Incredible after that teaser from the manual? We've got you covered. Nothing hugely different from what we saw before -- the processor is a Qualcomm 8650...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 08, 2010
We've spent a good part of the afternoon covering the announcement of the iPhone 4.0 software with our pals at TiPB, and we're feeling pretty good about the Android platform, still. No killer feature...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 08, 2010
If you've been waiting for what seems like forever for an update to be released for the Samsung Moment, your time has come. We've already shown you Android 2.1 on the Moment (our poor example above is...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 08, 2010
The HTC Incredible's manual has made it into the hands of Phandroid, and there's not much surprising inside. It appears to be, for all intents and purposes, pretty much the same as the HTC Desir...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 08, 2010
Looks like that rumored April 29 launch date (and possible April 25 announcement) for the HTC Incredible on Verizon is firming up quite nicely. Phone Arena scored this internal sheet from Be...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 07, 2010
Top o' the news
Did the 2.1 update slow your Droid's graphics processing power?
Hardware news
Cricket picking up Kyocera Zio M6000
Could this be the LG Aloha ?
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 07, 2010
Sorry, don't actually have launch information just yet for the Verizon version of the Google Nexus One, but we do have another indicator that it should be here any time now. Above is another one of th...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 07, 2010
Skyfire this afternoon shed a little light on where it's headed in the future with Android. You'll recall that the mobile browser company recently bought Kolbysoft -- maker of the popular Steel browse...




































