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The best UK/European Android Phones - As of Feb. 2, 2012

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Posted by Android Central on 2 Feb 2012 1:09 pm
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Welcome to the best UK and European Android Phones as of Feb. 2, 2012. Or you can call them our favorite Android phones. Or the top Android phones. Really, call them whatever you want. Here's what you're getting: Our unabashed, unapologetic and unequivocal list of what we consider to be the best Android smartphones available on the five major UK networks today. For those of you outside the UK,...

HTC Sensation XE headed to Orange UK

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 10 Nov 2011 8:56 am
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It looks like Orange UK will soon be offering the HTC Sensation XE for sale on its network, as the device has just appeared on Orange's "coming soon" page. The Sensation XE is refreshed version of the original Sensation, and sports Beats Audio support, along with a faster 1.5 GHz dual-core CPU and a larger battery. Until now O2 has been the only British network directly selling the Sensation XE...

White Galaxy S II heading to O2, Three, Vodafone and Orange in the UK next month

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 11 Aug 2011 11:01 am
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British networks O2, Orange, Three and Vodafone are now listing the sleek white version of Samsung's Galaxy S II on their "coming soon" pages, with a September release planned across all four networks. This fits with Samsung's plans for of the SIM-free white Galaxy S II, which is due to begin shipping from Sep. 1. T-Mobile UK is the only major network not yet listing the white version, but given...

HTC Sensation now available to pre-order at Carphone Warehouse

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 8 Jun 2011 11:45 am
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 Right now Vodafone is the only network in the UK that's able to hook you up with a shiny new HTC Sensation. But that's about to change, as the Carphone Warehouse has begun listing the device for pre-order on contracts with rival carriers O2 and Orange.The cheapest way to get a free Sensation through Carphone is currently on a £40 per month, 24-month contract with Orange. Cheaper or shorter...

Motorola Atrix now available in the UK

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 4 May 2011 1:11 pm
Motorola Atrix on Orange
  Motorola's dual-core Atrix has launched in the UK, exclusively on the Orange network for the time being. Orange is offering the Atrix for free on 24-month contracts of £35 per month, which includes 600 minutes, unlimited SMS, 50 MMS and a 750MB data allowance.Cheaper contracts are available, and you can expect to pay between £50 and £200 for the phone itself if you opt for one of these. Orange...

Orange UK reveals Atrix pricing and availability

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 18 Apr 2011 11:31 am
 British carrier Orange has revealed when you'll be able to get hold of a shiny, network-subsidized Motorola Atrix, and for how much. Orange expects to begin stocking the device in "early May", which would pit it against two other high-profile dual-core Android phones -- HTC's Sensation and Samsung's Galaxy S II.As far as pricing goes, Orange will offer the Atrix for free on 24-month contracts of...

HTC Sensation coming to O2, T-Mobile, Orange and Three in the UK

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 13 Apr 2011 2:06 pm
 The HTC Sensation may be launching first on Vodafone UK next month, but that's not stopping other British carriers from getting in on the action once the month-long exclusivity deal is up. Today the four other major networks have confirmed that they'll be carrying the Sensation, though not all have committed to any particular release window.T-Mobile and Orange will be next in line to get HTC's...

HTC Desire S now available on all major UK networks

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 8 Apr 2011 7:47 pm
  HTC's new Gingerbread-powered Desire S is now available on all five major British networks. Three, Orange and T-Mobile are offering the phone for free on contracts of £35 per month. If you're into shiny, exclusive stuff then you'll be interested to learn that T-Mobile will be exclusively selling the silver version of the device (that's the one in the pic above). If you order a Desire S through...

'Freight issues' delay Xperia Play/Arc on some UK networks

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 31 Mar 2011 10:45 pm
   Bad news for any Brits hoping to get their hands on a shiny new Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc or Xperia Play this weekend. Reports on multiple sites suggest that "freight issues" have resulted in both phones being delayed past the original April 1 release date. Vodafone and Three are now expecting to ship the handsets next week, while T-Mobile is aiming for a mid-April release. O2 has already...

HTC Incredible S now available in the UK

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 26 Feb 2011 4:09 pm
 Mobiles.co.uk and parent company The Carphone Warehouse are now shipping HTC's new Incredible S in the UK. SIM-free, the Incredible S can be yours for £499.95 (~$800), while on-contract prices range from free to £319.99 (~$510). Right now the Incredible S is only being offered on contract with O2 and Vodafone, and the cheapest way to get the phone for free is on a £25 per month contract with O2....

Xperia Play UK on-contract prices revealed

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 22 Feb 2011 12:04 pm
  Several on-contract prices for the upcoming Sony Ericsson Xperia Play have been posted by British phone retailer Mobiles.co.uk. The site is currently listing Xperia Play contracts on Orange and Vodafone, with prices ranging from free to £350 (~$560) depending on the type and length of contract. As a general rule of thumb, it looks like  any contract of £30 or more per month will be enough to...

UK carriers announce availability of new HTC devices

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 15 Feb 2011 6:44 am
 Several major UK carriers have already chimed in with official tweets detailing when HTC's latest batch of Android smartphones will be launching on their networks.According to the carriers' official Twitter accounts, Three and O2 will be getting the HTC Desire S. Orange and Vodafone will both be carrying the Desire S, Wildfire S and ChaCha when they're released in the second quarter of the year....

Three and Orange to carry LG Optimus 3D in the UK

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 14 Feb 2011 9:20 am
      British networks Three and Orange have announced that they'll be carrying the new LG Optimus 3D when it's released in the UK later this year. Both carriers' official sites offered a run-down of the Optimus 3D's specs and features, however specific release dates and prices were conspicuously absent. It's likely -- though not confirmed -- that other major UK carriers will also be picking up...

Samsung Galaxy S goes worldwide -- coming to 110 countries

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Posted by Jerry Hildenbrand on 1 Jun 2010 7:29 pm
Samsung should be launching its premier handset soon, in a huge way.  According to the Korean industry blog Korea IT Times the Galaxy S will be released in 100 countries, all within the same month.  Confirmed by IT Times are Vodafone (UK), Orange (FR), SingTel (SG), Deutsche Telecom (Germany) and "many others."  We're already pretty sure it's coming to AT&T, T-Mobile, and very possibly Sprint...

The 'Boston' on its way to Orange

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Posted by Jared DiPane on 14 Apr 2010 8:14 am
Well, what have we here? The device pictured above is what appears to be called The "Boston" and has it's eyes set to Orange for the carrier. What started as a rumor was followed up with some rather official looking pictures, and some basic specs about the device as well. It appears as though this device will have a 320x480 screen that will be displaying Android 1.6 (*sigh*), along with a 5MP...

HTC Hero on Orange gets maintenance update

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Posted by Phil Nickinson on 4 Feb 2010 4:27 pm
For our UK friends on the Orange network: HTC just released a maintenance update for the Hero. No, not a full-on Android revisision (sorry), but it's better than nothing. The update will take you to ROM Version 2.73.61.66. [HTC] (Thanks, Phil!)

Motorola DEXT aka CLIQ Heading to Orange UK for Free

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Posted by Casey Chan on 17 Sep 2009 6:10 am
Orange UK has announced that they'll release the Motorola DEXT (what we know as the Motorola CLIQ) in early October for the low, no price of free. Though us Android users in the US have no official time frame for launch and any idea of price, Orange UK customers will be glad to know that if you sign up for a new 2-year contract with applicable plan (£34.26/month, ~$56/month), you'll receive the...

HTC Hero Pops Up on Orange UK Website

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Posted by Casey Chan on 1 Jul 2009 6:22 am
The HTC Hero, of recent fame and notoriety, has shown its unique face (strong chin and all) on the Orange UK Website, it's first official appearance on a UK carrier's site. The HTC Hero is listed as 'coming soon' so there is no 'official' pricing option on the website but earlier reports had the Hero fully subsidized with qualifying plans.Engadget reports that pricing details will be finalized...

Orange UK to Offer HTC Hero for Free !

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Posted by Casey Chan on 25 Jun 2009 7:22 am
We had known that Orange UK was going to be a carrier for the HTC Hero a month ago, now we know the cost of the HTC Hero on Orange: FREE. Of course a qualifying rate plan is necessary in order to receive the HTC Hero for free (new customer, 2 year contract, £40 a month plan should do the trick). We've always been intrigued on how carriers do business outside of the US, if their business includes...

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