The much anticipated dual-core HTC Pyramid could be less than a week away from making its official debut. Expected to be among the announcements at HTC’s London event scheduled for April 12, the high-end smartphone may carry a different name. According to sources close to tech blog Pock-lint, the handset will arrive as the HTC …
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Both Sprint and Verizon Wireless have dropped the price of their versions of the Samsung Galaxy Tab to $199.99 with a two-year agreement. With at least two new Samsung tablets on the horizon, it makes sense that the tablet’s price is coming down. And given the moderate success the company had with sales, I can’t help but wonder if it …
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Verizon Wireless appears to be the next carrier in line to offer the entry level Android-level Samsung Gem. The budget-friendly handset was announced back in January and already has found a home with Alltel and, more recently, U.S. Cellular. Ironically it was a Verizon-branded version of the Gem which first popped up on our radar back in August of 2010. …
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A variant of the Nexus S optimized for AT&T’s network has appeared on Samsung’s Web site. Listed with a model number of GT-I9020A, the handset is strikingly similar to the Samsung I9020T currently supported by T-Mobile. The Web site specifically mentions AT&T and references the carrier’s UMTS 850/1900 network bands, but with no announcement from Google or AT&T, this remains …
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Boost Mobile is holding a press event tomorrow in New York City where the prepaid carrier should unveil, among other things, a new Android handset. Rumors had been gathering steam over the last few days that Boost will announce a no-contract Galaxy phone, dubbed the Prevail. Engadget obtained a PDF document that outlines Boost Mobile’s plans for the near future. …
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Sony Ericsson announced via its blog today that the Xperia Play has gone on sale in 11 markets around the world. The United States, however, is not among them. While the “PlayStation Phone” is available today in countries such as Germany, Switzerland, and Russia, Verizon Wireless customers in the United States will have to wait a couple of weeks at …
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The details surrounding the upcoming HTC Pyramid are starting to come into focus, thanks to an anonymous XDA forums tipster. Along with seeing a handful of new images, we’ve learned that the hardware is in line with previous rumors. Look for the Pyramid to debut at some point over the next few weeks with a dual-core 1.2GHz processor, 768MB of …
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Verizon has at least eight Android devices on tap for April and May. Phandroid A newly leaked Verizon road map has landed online, shedding light on the carrier’s releases over the next few months. Phandroid has posted a list of upcoming devices and their respective launch dates, and as one might expect, there is plenty of Android to go around. …
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Cellular South announced today that it will be among the first carriers in the United States to offer the HTC Merge. Officially introduced back in late February, the Merge is HTC’s first dual-mode CDMA/GSM handset to run Android. Even without a full review, there’s a lot to like about the Merge. It features HTC’s Sense UI with Android 2.2, a …
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It appears that Verizon Wireless won’t be retaining exclusive rights to the Xoom for very long. Late yesterday an image of a Sprint-branded version of the tablet landed in an online forum. Presumably, the device will be largely the same as the Verizon model, but it’s unknown whether this edition will be ready to support Sprint’s WiMax network out of …
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