Samsung Stress Test
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 26, 2012
Its no secret that Samsung likes to use shiny, extremely flexible plastic materials for its devices. It can unfortunately lead to a device that feels somewhat "cheap" in the hand, but the ...
Motorola Droid X
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 17, 2012
Word on the street is that Motorola's getting ready for another one of its "soak tests," this time on the venerable Droid X. No real details yet on what it could be, and we're not ...
ICS on Arc S
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by Alex Dobie
Dec 15, 2011
Sony Ericsson has become one of the first manufacturers to release an early Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich ROM, hot on the heels of Huawei, which uploaded a test build for the Honor a couple of days...
Motorola Droid Bionic
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 01, 2011
Pop quiz: Which one of the following is true about the upcoming maintenance update for the Motorola Droid Bionic: It'll likely be out by the end of the year. It'll likely be ou...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 17, 2011
In an unscientific test performed by unscientific people in a less-than-sterile scientific environment, a glass-bodied phone is surprisingly found to shatter more than a plastic one. Shocking. Via:...
Ice Cream Sandwich test bed
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by Phil Nickinson
May 28, 2011
Update 2: Yeah. Fake. Move along, folks.Update: Tech Hog has pulled the post and picture. That proof it's real? Proof it's fake? News at 11.ZOMG, might this be Google's next Nexus devic...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 06, 2011
YouTube link for mobile viewingWhat's a new smartphone without some benchmark tests, eh? Here we have the new HTC Evo Shift 4G. And with it's 3.6-inch touchscreen, 800MHz Qualcomm MSM7630 process...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 10, 2010
Warning: Image opens in a new window. And it's big. We've gotten a pretty good look at the Samsung Continuum, first with our initial preview and video hands-on, and this week at the official lau...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 21, 2010
The wait for Android 2.1 on the Motorola Cliq continues, but we've gotten word that field trials are about to get under way, with a couple of thousand users asked to give Eclair a go. We've already s...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Sep 24, 2010
We know some of you have been waiting on pre-ordering the T-Mobile G2 until you've seen a benchmark test. We also know, that some of you really don't like that fact the G2 sports a "mere" 8...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 15, 2010
Let's not mince words here: The Samsung Galaxy S class of phones is powerful, both in raw processing and graphics. We've seen as much from the 1GHz Hummingbird processor every time we've used it...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 25, 2010
Time to put the Motorola Droid X power plant against the other big boys currently available in the United States. And here we run some benchmarks between it, the Sprint Evo 4G (Android 2.1) and the Go...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 10, 2010
So we've already taken a look at the strength of the Wifi signal on the Evo 4G. And that's important. You have to have a good connection to get anything done. But signal strength isn't everything. An...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 09, 2010
It's no great secret that the Evo 4G doesn't do as well as other Android phones when it comes to holding a Wifi signal. In fact, we've got page after page in our forums of how displeased many of you ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 21, 2010
Yes that is a real picture, even though it's blurry as all get out. (Never claimed to be a photographer :P) No, I didn't get a magic OTA from Phil while he was at Google I/O, it's a 2.2 SDK emulator v...
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by Jeremy
May 11, 2010
 From the Forums is a great way for you, our readers, to see the hottest topics being discussed. But you must be a registered member and becoming a member is a simple process. So if you have...
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by Casey Chan
Dec 12, 2009
 Google addressed the recent news that Google employees were all given Google Phones, saying that it's actually a part of their product testing program called 'dogfooding' (from eating their own ...
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by Casey Chan
Nov 08, 2009
  One of the features we were most looking forward in the DROID was the 5-megapixel autofocus camera. After having middling experiences with previous Android smartphone cameras, we were very hope...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 29, 2009
 If you're a big baseball fan, you probably already know what happened in Game 1 of the World Series (Phillies won, Cliff Lee dominated). What you probably didn't know is that Major League Baseba...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 10, 2009
 If you're interested on how MOTOBLUR works on the Motorola CLIQ, you're just in luck. Motorola just released a CLIQ simulator that details how it manages to integrate all the different social ne...
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by Casey Chan
May 13, 2009
 We already know that a lot of PC manufacturers are looking into Android as a viable platform for their netbooks. What we didn't know is that Google is now interested in seeing if Android is actu...