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by Casey Chan
Feb 25, 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 4Q 2008 (added 621,00...
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by Casey Chan
Dec 22, 2009
We'll be honest here, we have Google Wave but we have no idea how to use it. Luckily, more talented folks have gotten a handle on Google Wave and have decided to summarize the year 2009 by using one o...
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by Casey Chan
Aug 18, 2009
 We've seen the HTC Click before, it's HTC's low-end Android phone intended for the mass market. We weren't exactly blown away by the Click's design but it certainly looked good enough to use and...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 17, 2009
We've heard about LG and Android before, but not quite like this. In an interview with Dow Jones Newswires, Chang Ma, VP of marketing strategy for mobile communications, said that LG is planning to re...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 05, 2009
 Adobe just announced that they've set a timetable to bring Flash to Android (and other smartphone platforms) and that it'll likely happen before the end of the year. Adobe smartly realizes that ...
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by Casey Chan
May 28, 2009
 We're quickly learning that Google isn't playing around when it comes to Android--they fully expect Android to become the future pseudo-standard for all smartphones. And in order to become that ...
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by Casey Chan
May 22, 2009
 Acer's rumored Android phone, the A1, has popped up numerous times before. And according to previous reports, the Acer A1 Android Phone has been targeted for a Late 2009 for quite some time. So ...
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by Casey Chan
May 21, 2009
 We had previously reported on the leaked T-Mobile 2009 roadmap that showcased T-mobile's Android plans for 2009 specifically, the G1 v2 aka Bigfoot and the Samsung Houdini. If you remember corre...
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by Casey Chan
May 11, 2009
 Don't act surprised. T-Mobile has made it no secret that they're investing heavily on Android and with leaked roadmaps and new Android devices coming out the woodworks, we should almost expect m...
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by Casey Chan
May 11, 2009
 We've forgotten a lot about the rumored Acer Android smartphone largely in part of the barrage of other Android phones receiving official announcements. But no more! Acer wants to be recognized ...
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by Casey Chan
Apr 23, 2009
 We've covered the Acer Android Smartphone a ton here at Android Central--from super secret notebook notes to a possible September release date--but now we've finally got some actual quotes from ...
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by Casey Chan
Apr 20, 2009
During Google's Q1 Investor's Conference, Google CEO Eric Schmidt is on record of saying:"Overall, it looks like Android is going to have a very strong year," New announcements of Andro...
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by Casey Chan
Apr 16, 2009
 The news that Samsung is preparing three Android Devices for the European Market in 2009 isn't that much of a stretch because we're already anticipating three devices from Samsung stateside...
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by Casey Chan
Apr 07, 2009
 TmoNews got their hands on the jackpot, a purported list of T-Mobile 3G locations for 2009. We've documented T-Mobile's 3G rollout in the past but this list shows the roadmap of the future. Soon...
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by Casey Chan
Mar 31, 2009
 We had originally reported back in February that the mysterious Huawei Android Device would launch in Q3 2009. Well, reports are again popping up that Huawei is planning to launch their dev...
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by Casey Chan
Mar 30, 2009
 Archos has made it no secret that it planned to release an Android-Powered Tablet Device in the past. And though we're not particularly sure the exact target market for this type of device, it s...
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by Casey Chan
Mar 26, 2009
 Orange France is reportedly lining up to deliver 6 Android Phones in 2009. Yeah, we're stunned too. SIX! One of the six is already on Orange: the HTC Dream (aka T-Mobile G1). Another o...
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by Casey Chan
Mar 24, 2009
 We got some good news and some bad news. First the good: that leaked image of the Samsung Android Device? Slated for a Q3 2009 release. Also, the device is supposed to use 3.5G technology from Q...
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by Casey Chan
Mar 23, 2009
There are reports that the Acer Android smartphone will be called the A1 and that it'll arrive in September. Not to be confused with the tangy steak sauce, the A1 has a certain ring to it that works o...
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by Casey Chan
Mar 18, 2009
 HTC, maker of the T-Mobile G1 and hotly anticipated HTC Magic, is quite obviously the biggest (read: only) Android Smartphone maker on the market. So when HTC speaks, the Android world stop...
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by Casey Chan
Mar 16, 2009
 An analyst from Oppenheimer & Co. recently stated that Motorola plans to release 10 smartphones in the second half of this year. This obviously isn't concrete news from Motorola itself, but ...
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by Casey Chan
Mar 09, 2009
Whew! Good thing. We had originally reported that the LG KS360 (a yawn inducing device) might possibly be the first LG device to run Android. We didn't understand it then, it was basically a text me...
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by Casey Chan
Mar 05, 2009
Vodafone UK's website is confirming that the HTC Magic will be available to UK customers beginning in April 2009. There aren't any specifics yet, no firm launch date, no pricing announced or phone ...
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by Casey Chan
Feb 23, 2009
Raise your hand if you heard this before. Company X announces multiple Android Devices, said Android Devices will ship in 2nd half 2009. Yeap. We're going down the all too familiar road, this time ...
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by Casey Chan
Feb 18, 2009
This is admittedly weak, but hey, after the first day that Android had at MWC we'll take anything at this point. Even some scribbled plans supposedly regarding Acer's 2009 roadmap. As we can see in...
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by Casey Chan
Feb 05, 2009
We've been telling anyone who would listen that Motorola Hardware + Android OS = Killer Device. We especially feel confident considering that Motorola without Android is simply floundering--they recen...
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by Casey Chan
Feb 03, 2009
NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile operator and a member of the Open Handset Alliance has confirmed that they'll be releasing a Android Device by September 2009. When contacted regarding their Android...
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by Casey Chan
Jan 20, 2009
Our stance on Android Devices is that we want more of them, from any phone maker, on any network. Year 2009 seems to be shaping up in a big way for Android Devices and looks to be even bigger with Sam...
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by Casey Chan
Jan 12, 2009
The suspense is over. The 2009 HTC device lineup has been leaked and these are the reported shots of them. Every potential HTC phone in 2009 is in this post, for now at least. HTC in 2009 looks to ...
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by Casey Chan
Jan 12, 2009
We gave you our thoughts on the Palm Pre and webOS a few days ago detailing why we think Android is still the best smartphone platform in town. We did little to focus on the hardware aspect of Android...