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by Alex Dobie
Jul 02, 2011
Many European retailers are taking pre-orders of the HTC EVO 3D (check out our initial review of the US version), but Amazon.co.uk is the first to offer up both a SIM-free price and a possible release...
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 01, 2011
UK retailer Play.com has just added a pre-order listing for Sony Ericsson's recently-announced Xperia Ray, pricing the diminutive phone at £349.99, and showing an Aug. 15 release date. The Ray b...
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 01, 2011
After previously launching on Three, the HTC Flyer tablet will be on its way to T-Mobile UK later this month, as indicated by an update on the British network's "coming soon" page. There's n...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 29, 2011
British network O2 is now offering HTC's new Facebook phones, the ChaCha and Salsa, on-contract and on Pay & Go. The ChaCha can be yours for £209.99 with a PAYG SIM, or for free on cont...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 29, 2011
Tablets were the main focus of Archos' recent London press event, but also in attendance were two more unusual Android devices -- the Archos 35 Smart Home Phone and Archos 35 Home Connect, both ...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 29, 2011
While web-based customers and those living out in the sticks will have to wait until July 7 to get their hands on the European LG Optimus 3D, the Carphone Warehouse says that if you're prepared t...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 28, 2011
Vodafone is the first UK carrier to announce that it'll be selling the new European version of the HTC EVO 3D. No pricing or release date information is available at the moment, nor is there a...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 24, 2011
The plot thickens. Last week HTC kicked up a bit of a storm by announcing that the Desire wouldn't be getting an official Android 2.3 Gingerbread update due to memory constraints, saying there w...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 24, 2011
We'd heard an August launch was on the cards, but now we know that Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 will go on general release in the UK in just under six weeks time, on Thursday, Aug. 4. In the UK, the Tab ...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 24, 2011
Three is the first UK network to announce that it'll be carrying Sony Ericsson's new Xperia Ray when it's released sometime during the third quarter. The Xperia Ray takes the tried-and-true internals ...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 22, 2011
The latest version of Android for tablets has begun rolling out to Motorola Xoom owners outside of the US, according to a post on Motorola Europe's Facebook page. The new version of Honeycomb&nbs...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 22, 2011
Sony Ericsson has announced two new Android smartphones this morning -- the aluminum-framed Xperia Ray, and the ruggedized Xperia Active. The Ray is a 3.3-inch phone running Android 2.3 G...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 20, 2011
LG's Optimus 3D will be launching "exclusively" at the Carphone Warehouse on July 7, according to a statement released by the retailer today. UK networks Three, T-Mobile and Orange wil...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 20, 2011
British TV network ITV has brought its catch-up TV service ITV Player to Android, with the launch of an official app. Just like the recently-released BBC iPlayer app, ITV Player allows viewers t...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 16, 2011
Today sees the end of Vodafone's UK-wide exclusivity of the HTC Sensation, with the launch of the phone on rival network Three. Three has HTC's dual-core monster available for £449.99 without a...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 15, 2011
O2 UK will be launching the HTC Sensation, ChaCha and Salsa on its network later this month, according to an update to the network's "coming soon" page. The Sensation is currently excl...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 15, 2011
Motorola will not be releasing the international version of the Droid 3, the Milestone 3, in the UK, according to a recent blog post by British online retailer Clove. However, Brits will be able to g...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 13, 2011
Amazon UK is currently listing the LG Optimus 3D (SIM-free) for pre-order, with an expected release date of next Monday, June 20. At just a penny less than £600 (~$980), the Optimus 3D...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 11, 2011
As a veteran Android manufacturer that rapidly rose to the top of the smartphone food chain, the news that HTC was working on an Android tablet didn’t come as much of a surprise. But when the H...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 09, 2011
Asus is following up its popular EeePad Transformer tablet with the EeePad Slider and EeePad Transformer 3G, which will both launch in the UK this August, according to a post on the manufac...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 08, 2011
Vodafone UK has announced that it's abandoning its plans to offer the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v, instead opting sell its slimmer, lighter sibling -- the "new" Galaxy Tab 10.1.Confu...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 07, 2011
The ChaCha, one of HTC's new Facebook phones, has launched in the UK, with SIM-free prices hovering around £250 (~$400). Currently Three is the only British network offering subsidized Cha...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 01, 2011
The Motorola Atrix is now available on T-Mobile UK, ending the handset's brief period of exclusivity on T-Mo's sister network Orange. T-Mobile is offering the Atrix for free on 24-month contract...
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by Alex Dobie
May 31, 2011
Following almost two months of delays caused by software issues, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play has finally launched on British network O2. The phone is available now in O2-exclusive white and the orig...
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by Alex Dobie
May 25, 2011
Following on from the BBC iPlayer app launched on Android a few months ago, the Beeb has today released an official BBC News application for users of Android 1.6 and above in the UK. ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 19, 2011
The wait is finally over, at least for Vodafone customers in the UK. HTC's new dual-core flagship phone, the Sensation, is now available to purchase from Vodafone UK. Pre-orders made over the past few...
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by Joshua Munoz
May 18, 2011
Good news for Vodafone customers rocking the Samsung Galaxy S: Your Gingerbread update is finally being pushed out.Gone are the woes of last month, when your update was 'temporarily suspended' and now...
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by Alex Dobie
May 18, 2011
The new Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro has arrived on O2 UK's "coming soon" page, and is slated to be available for sale through the network sometime next month. The Gingerbread-powered...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 18, 2011
Because crime, apparently, is a funny way to market your product. And, yes, we're fully aware we're doing exactly what they want by publishing a second story here. Lame, Vodafone. Lame.Source: En...
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by Alex Dobie
May 17, 2011
Vodafone New Zealand has confirmed that it's delaying its launch of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play after thieves managed to swipe the first shipment of phones in its entirety. Vodafone described...
