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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 19, 2012
grunt0300 asks in the Android Central forums,
ATT vs Verizon?
Just wondering which provider works best in Europe?
Thanks.
AT&T is a GSM carrier, and that means SIM cards. AT&T al...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 14, 2012
Samsung has launched three new "Duos"-branded smartphones in India, offering dual connectivity to Indian consumers. The Galaxy Y Duos and Galaxy Y Pro Duos will look familiar to anyone who...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 06, 2011
Ol' Moto Matt just dropped word this morning that the Droid 2 Global (that's the GSM/CDMA world phone edition of the Droid 2 that was swapped in shortly after the phone's release) can now get its Gin...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 29, 2011
The LG VS920 has just received FCC certification, and we're pretty sure we're looking at the LG Revolution 2. We first heard that it would be coming along to replace the Revolution in that leake...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 07, 2011
If you're the sort who actually reads user manuals (and we know there are a few of you out there), a draft version of the Motorola Droid Bionic user guide has been publicly revealed by the FCC. Flippi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 01, 2011
It's the first question we get whenever a "world phone" like the Motorola Photon 4G is released. "Can I stick my AT&T or T-Mobile SIM in it?" By all means, go a...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 25, 2011
In a day and age when release dates sometimes merely seem like suggestions, it's nice to see a phone marching steadily toward the public. And Sprint's upcoming Motorola XPRT appears to be on course, w...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 12, 2011
Read our exclusive HTC Merge previewWell, will you look at that. More than seven months after we first got our hands on the Verizon-branded HTC Merge, it's finally headed to Verizon. But acc...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 09, 2011
Why mess with a good thing, right? Verizon struck smartphone gold a year ago with the Droid Incredible, a version of the European HTC Desire tweaked for the U.S. market. And so not a whole lot has ch...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 05, 2011
A proper (and secure) Android phone for business has left many a suit wanting. But Motorola and Sprint aim to change that with the new Motorola XPRT. Basically it's the Droid Pro we've come to know on...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 13, 2011
Can you taste the Droid Incredible 2 just yet? Cause it's getting ever so close. Nick1020 in the Android Central Forums slipped in a few pics of marketing materials that are being unwrapped toda...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 10, 2011
One of the worst-kept secrets of this spring is that the Droid Incredible 2 is coming to Verizon. Maybe you've seen the leaked pictures, or a leaked roadmap -- but it's definitely coming. And now it'...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 22, 2011
We've always been under the impression that the "Evo" moniker was hung only on phones destined for Sprint, so we were a bit surprised to see the HTC Evo 3D listed at HTC's website with ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 21, 2010
Verizon has finally and officially, kind of, sort of announced the Motorola Droid 2 Global on its Facebook page. You've actually been able to preorder the Droid 2 Global for a while now, but now it's...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 17, 2010
This Verizon advertisement in this month's Esquire magazine featuring the Droid 2 Global probably will be the last one we run here. Because while the D2G never was officially announced, it just ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 17, 2010
The Motorola Droid Pro is a "global" device or "world phone," meaning it has a SIM card slot and can work on GSM networks. But will the Motorola Droid Pro work...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 10, 2010
At this point we're starting to wonder if Verizon is even really going to bother with giving the Droid 2 Global an official announcement. The device is already available for pre order on the Verizon w...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 09, 2010
Verizon has put the pre-order pages for the Droid Pro and the Droid 2 Global online, and they both are live and ready to take your order. We love seeing Android phones with "world phone&quo...
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by Jesse Potter
Nov 08, 2010
Sadly, all you timezone-jumping Android users out there will have to wait just a bit longer for your Droid 2 Global. Contrary to what we previously heard, the Droid 2 Global now has been given a...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 04, 2010
Remember how we brought you the Motorola Droid Pro launch date but were left wondering what it would cost? Wonder no more. Your cost, after two-year contract and $100 rebate, will be $179.99. A one-y...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 03, 2010
Have a hankering for the Motorola Droid Pro on Verizon? It'll be available for presale on Nov. 9. Order between next Tuesday and Nov. 17, and you'll get your Droid Pro before launch day (they'll...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 16, 2010
We've had our hands all over the HTC Merge, but we haven't really heard when it's due on Verizon. Looks like the fourth quarter may be pretty well nailed down (along with the "Merge" name),...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 22, 2010
Curious what the Droid 2 world phone (also being referred to as the Droid Pro or "Global" edition) looks like? Droid Life got their hands on the CDMA-GSM device, and it looks like it'...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 05, 2010
If there's ever been any doubt that Verizon is the current king of Android, you can put it to rest now. The HTC PD42100 -- a horizontal slider dual CDMA/GSM "world phone" that we'...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 07, 2010
Yes, you read it right -- it's being rumored that Verizon and HTC may be joining forces to give us all the Android world phone we've been asking for sometime early next year. For those wondering...
