Sprint not only announced the Motorola Photon 4G today, but also unveiled the Motorola Triumph for Virgin Mobile. The device features a 4.1″ WVGA display, Qualcomm 1GHz processor, 512MB of RAM, 2GB of ROM, 5 megapixel rear camera, VGA front-facing camera, HDMI-out capability, and it will run Android 2.2 Froyo when it’s launched this...
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Verizon Wireless has issued a press release announcing the official release date of May 26th for the LG Revolution Android smartphone. We knew this date was a strong possibility, but it’s good to hear it directly from Big Red. The handset will cost $249.99 with a new two year agreement and will be available...
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After much delay, the LG Revolution will be joining the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play and Motorola Droid X2 on Verizon Wireless for a May 26 release – that’s three new Android devices launched on the same day for Big Red. The Revolution features a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, 4.3″ display, 5 megaixel rear camera, 1.3...
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Verizon Wireless will begin rolling out the promised Android 2.2 Froyo update for the Samsung Fascinate tomorrow, April 21. The update build is i500.ED01 and will bring many software enhancements, like support for Flash 10.x, better browser performance, and more. Of course, the big news here is that the Fascinate will now be running...
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The T-Mobile G2x by LG will be available online April 15 and in stores April 20 for $199.99 after $50 mail in rebate and with a new two year agreement. The G2x also carries a non-contract price of $499.99. The powerful handset features a Tegra 2 dual-core 1GHz processor, 4″ display, 8 megapixel rear...
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While at Sprint’s big CTIA event, we found a Samsung Epic 4G that happened to have the latest Android 2.2.1 update installed. Build EC05 was released over the past week, and it finally brings a functioning version of Froyo to the Epic 4G. Other new features include: the ability to install apps to storage...
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So we already know Sprint is announcing the HTC EVO 3D Android smartphone and HTC EVO View 4G Android tablet, but up until now we haven’t seen what they look like. Thanks to a premature posting on Sprint’s site, we now know. The images are a bit small, but you can’t really complain considering...
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The 4th largest carrier in the US has posted a video showcasing the new T-Mobile Sidekick 4G by Samsung. The latest rendition of the Sidekick brand now features the Android OS at its core and it was announced just two days ago. The messaging-centric smartphone also has a 3.5″ WVGA display with “pop-tilt” hinge...
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Finally, Verizon Wireless subscribers can treat themselves to the first 4G LTE smartphone on Big Red’s network. The HTC Thunderbolt, which we took a look at during CES, houses a 4.3″ WVGA display, 1GHz Snapdragon processor, 8 megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash, 1.3 megapixel front-facing camera, and runs Android 2.2 with HTC...
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T-Mobile has announced the Sidekick 4G from Samsung. The reinvented Sidekick is now an Android 2.2 device with a 3.5″ WVGA display and “pop-tilt” hinge that exposes a 5 row QWERTY keyboard. It will come in two colors, matte black and pearl magenta, and will hit stores “later this spring.” Learn more about the...
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Today, at Samsung SEA Forum in Singapore, Samsung announced the Galaxy Pro Android smartphone, which is unique for its front-facing portrait QWERTY keyboard, similar to the popular form factor that graces many BlackBerry devices. It also features an 800MHz processor, 2.8″ touch screen display, runs Android 2.2 Froyo, and sports a 3 megapixel shooter....
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Looks like Sprint’s Epic 4G isn’t the only Galaxy S variant to get an update this week. AT&T and Samsung plan to release an OTA update for the Captivate tomorrow, February 24, which will finally bring its software build to Android 2.2 Froyo. The word comes by way of Samsung Galaxy S support on...
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Tegra 2 dual-core 1GHz processor, 4″ qHD display, and 1GB of RAM… Consumers in the US will finally be able to get a smartphone with those impressive specs on Tuesday, February 22, as AT&T will begin selling the Motorola Atrix 4G in stores for $199.99. Those who pre-ordered the Android-powered Atrix 4G this week...
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Note: don’t forget to enter to win an Epic 4G in our giveaway! According to BGR, the elusive Android 2.2 Froyo update for Sprint’s Samsung Epic 4G is due to drop on February 21st, which matches an earlier rumor that we’ve heard just one week prior. The difference between the two is that BGR’s...
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Update: Unfortunately, Sprint and Samsung have decided to delay the update until further notice. They still expect it in the near future, but obviously it did not make its December 26 deadline, which was clearly stated in the memo shown above. It’s been weeks since Android 2.2 Froyo was leaked for the Samsung Epic...
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