Tag Archives: Smartphones

Apple Introduces iPhone 4

Earlier this spring, Gizmodo bought a supposed iPhone prototype that was “found” in a bar in Redwood City.  The device looked oddly square and not at all like something Apple would build, so many figured that while it may have been an iPhone prototype, the finished product would look very different. Last week at WWDC, [...]

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 now available

With the flood of gorgeous 1GHz Android 2.1 handsets being announced and released this year, you may have forgotten about the Xperia X10, which was first announced last year. Either way, it’s shipping now. Read on for the details.

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HTC Desire gets a price and release date for Australia

The HTC Desire (which is almost undoubtedly my next phone) is set for release on Telstra’s Next G network next month. Read on for the details.

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Kyocera’s Zio M6000 means Android for all

My first smartphone was a Palm-based Kyocera 7135, and I loved it dearly, so I’m glad to see Kyocera back in the smartphone race with the Zio M6000. While at first glance there’s nothing truly remarkable about the Zio, wait until you see how cheap it is. Read on for the details.

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The Samsung Galaxy S: Android 2.1, 1GHz Snapdragon, multimedia ahoy

The latest Android handset to be unveiled at CTIA 2010 is Samsung’s Galaxy S. Much like HTC’s upcoming handsets, Samsung has paired Android 2.1 with a 1GHz Snapdragon processor – this time throwing in a 4-inch (800×480) Super AMOLED display with Samsung’s mDNIe (mobile Digital Natural Image engine) technology used in its LCD and LED [...]

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Dell’s first smartphone: the Android-powered Aero

AT&T today announced that the Dell Aero, Dell’s first smartphone, will be available “soon”. They were pretty slim on the details, but we can tell you the Aero is packing a 3.5-inch (640×360) display, GPS, Flash Lite, contacts/calendar integration with Facebook friends/events, and a 5 megapixel camera with Flickr, Facebook, Picassa, YouTube and TwitPic sharing.

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BlockBuster OnDemand movies headed for Motorola handsets

BlockBuster has announced it will expand its OnDemand streaming movie service to mobile devices in the form of Motorola mobile phones and smartphones. The service will eventually give Motorola users access to thousands of movie titles for viewing on the go.

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iPhone 3GS owners happier with their phone than Pre users according to survey

According to a couple of surveys of iPhone 3GS and Pre users conducted by RBC Capital and ChangeWave Research 99% of 3GS users are satisfied with their device as opposed to 87% of Pre owners. And of the 99% of satisfied 3GS users, 82% declared themselves very satisfied compared to 45% of Pre [...]

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Bluetooth vulnerability alert for HTC smartphone users

If you own an HTC smartphone running Windows Mobile 6 or 6.1 be warned. Accepting Bluetooth connections from an untrusted source will leave you vulnerable to an attack that could give some nefarious type the ability to access any file on the phone or upload malicious code.

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Palm’s unannounced webOS device might not make it to production

Members of the PreCentral forums digging through the leaked webOS ROM have found reference to an unannounced Palm device with the codename Pixie. The story created quite a buzz, despite the fact TechCrunch broke the story back in April.

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