May 21, 2013

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HTC ChaCha Heads to Spain as “HTC ChaChaCha”

HTC ChaCha Heads to Spain as ChaChaCha

It looks like HTC has gotten into some hot soup with their upcoming “Facebook phone”. The HTC ChaCha was recently sued by ChaCha Search Inc, a search engine, for infringement of the ChaCha trademark.The phone, announced at Mobile World Congress as one of HTC’s two Facebook phones, will be getting a slightly different name when [...]

iPad 2 Release Date May Delayed to June

iPad 2 Launch May Delay Until June

According to a broker note written by Yuanta’s head of downstream tech equities, Apple’s unannounced iPad 2 may not launch until June of this year. Many pundits expected the announcement could be as early as this spring. Reuters reports that Chen said, “Our checks suggest new issues are being encountered with the new production process [...]

Facebook Denies the Rumors of “Facebook Phone”

The speculations and expectations are over. The report of that HTC would launch Facebook phones at next month’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The social network giant said that it had no plans to launch official branded phone with HTC soon. The head of business development at Facebook, Mr. DAN Rose said that, “This is [...]

T-Mobile USA CEO Confirms Sidekick 4G & Galaxy S 4G

T-Mobile USA CEO Confirms Sidekick 4G & Galaxy S 4G

T-Mobile USA Philipp Humm CEO confirmed today that HSPA + 4G versions of T-Mobile Sidekick and Samsung phones S Galaxy will “very soon” according to a slide presented at a press breakfast today. Hopefully this is a comeback for the Sidekick, which was taken to the streets last summer. Android version is not specified, but [...]

Motorola Atrix 4G expected to hit the Market on March 1 via AT&T

Motorola ATRIX 4G

According to the folks at Android Central, leaked internal documents from AT&T stating that the launch of widely anticipated phone ATRIX 4G will be March 1st. -or, at the very least, a “PreLaunch” date. The pricing for this magical bit of technology will be right around $199 (with 2-year contract attached) . As for the [...]

HTC Scribe Tablet reportedly to launch at MWC

HTC Scribe Tablet running on Android Honeycomb expected to launch at MWC

According to DigiTimes, HTC Scribe tablet is expected to be launched at Mobile World Congress in February from Barcelona. As we reported the device is ecpected to be running on Honeycomb. While details are sparse, rumours are suggesting that the tablet will feature NVIDIA’s Tegra 2 processor, Android 2.4 (Honeycomb), 1280 x 720 resolution, integrated [...]

Microsoft is expected to release an Update for Windows Phone 7 in February 2011

Windows Phone 7 Image

Windows Phone 7 users should mark February 2011 in their calendars, because it seems Microsoft is one step ahead of them at the moment as in February 2011 at the Mobile World Congress it is expected that a second major update to the mobile OS Windows Phone 7 will be brought to its users. Microsoft’s [...]

Sony Ericsson “Playstation Phone”-Releasing on December 9?

Sony Ericsson’s Playstation phone may be released as soon as December 9. We previously reported that the device would be launched at Mobile World Congress in Febuary 2011, but a mysterious event in France has changed this prediction. According to this leak, the screen of the Playstation Phone is described as “mind-blowing” and on par [...]

Sony Ericsson CEO points February reveal;Could be the PlayStation Phone?

Image of PlayStation Android

Rumor on the PlayStation Android handset has been around for awhile. There’s not much to say regarding the device as It is still unsure whether the device will actually be made. Reasonable deniability seems to be Sony’s strategy when it comes to the PlayStation Phone, and that apparently goes for Sony Ericsson as well — [...]

Apple iOS 4.2 “Golden Master” Update Releases for Developers

ios 4.2 Golden Master Update

Apple has preparing iOS 4.2 for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. By offering the golden master version of the software to developers, it is a sign that Apple is nearly ready to offer it to consumers. The release, known as build 8C134, is for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch devices, which could mean iOS [...]

Check out Technical Preview of Windows Phone 7

windows mobile 7

Microsoft has begun providing a technical preview of Windows Phone 7, its upcoming mobile operating system platform, which it says is still very much on track for the 2010 holiday season. Most of what’s in the technical preview has been seen or discussed at either Mobile World Congress in January, where Microsoft first unveiled its [...]