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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 29, 2011
Times are rough for fans of Android and QWERTY keyboards. The top-dog performers seem to never have one, and the phones with great ones are are few and far between. I know I love them, an...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 29, 2011
Motorola may well have Sprint's best 4G phone yet (Ed. note: We've had Sprint's Motorola Photon 4G under embargo for about 16 hours now, which is great for some initial thoughts -- and we've go...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 26, 2011
Verizon and Motorola might have launched the Droid 3 with little fanfare, but we'll have none of that here, folks. We present you with the third installment of the phone that nearly single-handedly p...
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 20, 2011
One fortunate side-effect of all the craziness going on at the expensive end of the smartphone spectrum is that more-affordable devices are starting to become faster and better. Last year’s HTC...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 18, 2011
What's one more LTE phone, more or less? That almost seems to be the case with the LG Revolution on Verizon. It makes up the triad that is Verizon's LTE smartphone stable, along with the HTC ThunderB...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 15, 2011
What's the Droid 3 without accessories, right? Here's a quick look at the official Motorola Desktop Dock for the Droid 3, which offers up a stylish and simple way to present and use your Droid 3...
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 15, 2011
An official "PlayStation phone" had been rumored since before the release of the original Sony PSP way back in 2005, and it’d been the subject of many a leak leading up to its announc...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 14, 2011
If you've got an HTC ThunderBolt on Verizon, chances are you spend a lot of time charging the thing. I will never again be plugging in my ThunderBolt, however. Picked up Verizon's wireless charg...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 13, 2011
The T-Mobile myTouch 4G Slide is the latest in the myTouch line from T-Mo, and should be hitting the shelves on July 27. It has some pretty big shoes to fill, as the myTouch 4G/Glacier/Panache i...
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 11, 2011
Sony Ericsson’s 2011 line has so far been dominated by devices with one or more standout features. The Xperia Arc was unbelievably slim and light, with an exceptional camera, while the Xperia P...
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 06, 2011
The persistent rumors of an Android-powered “Facebook phone” culminated in the unveiling of the HTC ChaCha and its larger sibling, the Salsa, at Mobile World Congress back in February. Wi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 03, 2011
Mild-mannered high-end smartphone, or a three-dimensional breakthrough? There are a couple ways to look at the Sprint HTC EVO 3D. One is that it's a high-end smartphone, with the latest hardwar...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 26, 2011
Wow. Even if you've used a dual-core smartphone before, it's difficult not to be blown away by the sheer speed of the Samsung Galaxy S II. Whatever we threw at it during our couple of weeks of t...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 22, 2011
Begun, the 3D war has. And whether you're a fan, or a skeptic, there are going to be two high-end phones you can't ignore this summer that have embraced 3D technology. First out of the gat...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 20, 2011
The phone so nice, we're reviewing it twice
This is the HTC Sensation 4G. Look familiar? It should -- you likely just read Alex Dobie's excellent review of the European version, the HTC ...
Review
by Joshua Munoz
Jun 19, 2011
The Pantech Crossover is one of those phones that's hard to place. It's a bit smaller than most of it's smartphone brethren, isn't packing the latest components, plus it's got a retro-funky design. I...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Jun 18, 2011
It’s finally out, eh? I feel like we’ve been talking about this phone for years. Actually, it really has been years to tell you the truth. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play was th...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 16, 2011
Watch our hands-on with the EVO 3D! If there ever was a phone that could supplant the venerable HTC EVO 4G as Sprint's best-selling Android device, the new EVO 3D could well be it...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Jun 14, 2011
Close your eyes and imagine this: you're a tech giant that has made billions of dollars on desktop and laptop computers. You were once one of the largest tech companies in America, and today you still...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 13, 2011
The White Whale of Android smartphones finally emerges on a handful of regional carriers There's something quite satifying about the HTC Merge on US Cellular. Maybe it's the sleek design. Maybe it's ...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Jun 06, 2011
Motorola's dual-core Droid X2 is a solid sequel to the 2010 best-seller When the Motorola Droid X first hit Verizon Wireless last July, it was thrilling in a number of ways. Not only did it repr...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 03, 2011
There’s no escaping the blistering pace of technological progress when it comes to Android smartphones. Last year’s 1GHz monsters are already being left in the dust by a slew of new...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 31, 2011
New display technology in a ultra-slim form factor, the LG Optimus Black brings a high level of style to Android. But is it the phone for you? The LG Optimus Black is the latest offering from L...
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by Alex Dobie
May 28, 2011
Since its announcement in April, the HTC Sensation has become one of the most anticipated phones of 2011 so far. Combining a sleek unibody design with a dual-core CPU and the shiny new HTC Sense...
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by Andrew Melnizek
May 27, 2011
The long-awaited Xperia Play from Sony Ericsson -- often referred to as the "PlayStation Phone" -- is finally hitting store shelves and some mailboxes, too. This phone has been rumored...
Review
by Andrew Melnizek
May 26, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewingFresh out of the retail box and into our hands. This is the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, people. The phone hits Verizon's store shelves today. We know a lot of you guys an...
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by Alex Dobie
May 25, 2011
We spend a lot of time here on Android Central obsessing over the latest high-end, high-spec, high-price handsets -- devices aimed at nerds like us who crave shiny new toys every few months. But in t...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 20, 2011
Watch our Droid X2 video hands-on Behold, the new Motorola Droid X2, nearly the same as the original Motorola Droid X. Really. OK, mostly. Quite a bit, actually. That's not to say it's not bette...
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by Joshua Munoz
May 18, 2011
The Nexus S 4G is like the younger, faster brother of T-Mobile's Nexus S. It can do just about all of the same things, but is better at wind sprints, so it made the varsity team first. Otherwis...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 16, 2011
A vanilla UI and dual-core power combined with open hardware make the G2X one of the best Android phones to dateThe LG T-Mobile G2X and its cousin from across the pond the Optimus 2X show us LG is se...
