Posts Tagged ‘ features ’

Adobe Photoshop Touch Honeycomb app (video demos)

October 3, 2011
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As we mentioned earlier, Adobe announced six touch apps for Android Honeycomb tablets today, including Adobe Photoshop Touch, Adobe Collage, Adobe Debut, Adobe Ideas, Adobe Kuler and Adobe Proto. They’ll be released in November at an introductory price of $9.99 for each application. Clearly, the most intriguing of the six apps is Photoshop Touch....
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Verizon posts Pantech Breakout and HTC Rhyme videos

October 1, 2011
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Verizon Wireless posted videos to showcase features of two of their latest Android smartphones, the HTC Rhyme and Pantech Breakout. Check them out, along with their descriptions, below. HTC Rhyme: The HTC Rhyme is more than a phone. It’s an eco-system designed for your support. It comes with three accessories right out of the...
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Samsung outs Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Honeycomb tablet

September 30, 2011
samsung galaxy tab 7.0 plus honeycomb tablet

Samsung has announced yet another tablet in the Galaxy Tab line of devices. The Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus is an Android 3.2 Honeycomb tablet with a 1.2GHz dual-core processor and 7-inch WSVGA(1024X600) PLS LCD. We saw the T-Mobile USA version of this in the wild last week. It also comes with a 3 megapixel...
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Samsung announces 1.5GHz dual-core Exynos 4212 CPU

September 29, 2011
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Samsung’s Exynos application processor line is king right now in the smartphone realm. For those unaware, their current 1.2GHz dual-core Exynos processor is responsible for powering the highly popular Galaxy S II handset that’s sold millions in a relatively short amount of time. Now, the Korean-based company has announced the next generation chipset –...
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Android Ice Cream Sandwich demoed on Nexus S (video)

September 28, 2011
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UPDATE: new video leak showing Nexus Prime running Android ICS. One lucky eBay customer purchased a Google Nexus S (Samsung), which runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread out of the box, only to find it running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich once receiving the unit. Naturally, he demoed the unreleased software for the whole world to...
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Mozilla updates Firefox for Android to 7.0

September 27, 2011
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The Mozilla team updated Firefox for Android today. That brings the third party mobile browser to version 7.0. The change log doesn’t list too many new features. It mentions improved copy/paste, enhanced language detection and the WebSockets API that allows developers to create seamless Web experiences. As usual, you can grab the update for...
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Windows Phone 7.5 Mango update begins today

September 27, 2011
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Today, Microsoft started the initial roll-out of the highly anticipated Windows Phone 7.5 Mango update. The first phase will cover more than 98 percent of existing Windows Phone customers, but may take several weeks to deliver through multiple waves. It’s a simultaneous, coordinated, global update that cuts across carriers, phone models, and countries. In...
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HTC Raider 4G revealed for South Korea, rumored for AT&T

September 21, 2011
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The HTC Raider 4G popped up on the Taiwanese company’s Korean portal today. The Android smartphone is headed to South Korea with 4G LTE connectivity and it runs Android Gingerbread with HTC Sense. Under the hood, it boasts a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 4.5-inch qHD resolution display, an 8-megapixel rear camera with 1080p HD video...
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Pre-order Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 from Best Buy now

September 15, 2011
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Samsung has released or is in the process of releasing so many Android tablets that it’s almost hard to keep up. We’re already quite familiar with the Galaxy Tab 10.1 and the Galaxy Tab 7.7. The mid-sized Galaxy Tab 8.9 was announced a while back, but now it’s finally coming soon. In fact, you...
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Sprint LG Optimus S gets updated to Android Gingerbread

September 14, 2011
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Sprint started rolling out the Android 2.3 Gingerbread over-the-air update for the LG Optimus S smartphone today. The upgrade roll-out should complete within the next 10 days. Check out the changelog below. LG Optimus S Software Update – Android 2.3 (LS670ZVH) Enhancements/Fixes: - Volume adjustment from handset when backlight is off and in a...
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HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio announced (specs, pics)

September 14, 2011
htc sensation xe with beats audio

Remember the HTC Sensation Special Edition that leaked out late last month? Well, HTC announced that Android smartphone today as the Sensation XE with Beats Audio. It’s the first smartphone to feature Beats by Dre audio technology and it offers others improvements over the previous Sensation as well, primarily in the processing power and...
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HTC Runnymede specs leak, image reveals Beats Audio

September 13, 2011
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The unannounced HTC Runnymede received a series of leaks today in the form of a press shot and spec sheet. The Android 2.3 Gingerbread-powered handset, as shown above, features a 1.5GHz single-core Qualcomm MSM8255 processor, 4.7-inch WVGA display, 16GB or 32GB of internal memory, an 8 megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash, a...
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Motorola Electrify is Droid Bionic, Photon 4G for US Cellular

September 12, 2011
motorola electrify android smartphone

U.S. Cellular announced a new Motorola-branded Android smartphone today that’s essentially in the same league as the Photon 4G (Sprint) and Droid Bionic (Verizon Wireless). It’s called the Motorola Electrify and it features a 4.3″ qHD display, 1Ghz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, an 8 megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash, a VGA...
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HTC Ruby/Amaze 4G leaked pictures and specs

September 4, 2011
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The HTC Ruby/Amaze 4G has been spotted in Thailand flaunting its hardware and software. According to DroidSans, the HTC-branded Android handset is capable of DC-HSPA+ connectivity, which translates to theoretical data speeds of up to 42Mbps. T-Mobile’s leaked back-to-school catalog pegged the device to launch on October 26th, however, there’s always a chance that...
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Sony Ericsson Nozomi to have 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 4.3-inch 720p HD screen – coming March 2012?

September 2, 2011
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The folks at XperiaBlog received a tip today outing potential specs of the unannounced Sony Ericsson Nozomi Android smartphone. The tipster revealed that the Nozomi handset will arrive in March 2012 with a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 4.3-inch display with 1280 x 720 resolution (342PPI, higher than iPhone 4 at 326PPI), 1GB RAM, 32GB internal...
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