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Samsung Galaxy Ace 2, Galaxy Mini 2 coming to Three

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and Galaxy Mini 2 are coming to Three. The UK network wasted no time after the two Android phones appeared this morning to confirm they’d be available on contract or pay as you go. 3G-only network Three is usually the first to announce it’s going to sell a new phone, and it hasn’t hung about …

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Samsung Galaxy S II lovefest expanding to U.S. Cellular

If there remained any doubt of the lasting mainstream appeal and marketing clout of the Samsung Galaxy S II Android Gingerbread smartphone, U.S. Cellular’s plan to take on the handset erases it all. The nation’s sixth-largest carrier will join T-Mobile, AT&T, and Sprint in offering a version of the phone that’s already sold more than 30 million units worldwide. Related …

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Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus and Note S tipped

Rumours of a slew of new Samsung smart phones are doing the rounds — could we be getting our eyes on the Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus and Note S before the end of the month? Pocketnow spotted a device named the Galaxy S2 Plus making an appearance on a benchmark app’s database, listed as sporting a 1.5GHz processor, an 480×800-pixel …

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LG Optimus Vu official, challenges the Galaxy Note

Mobile World Congress doesn’t start for another week, but LG has jumped the gun and lifted the curtain on the Optimus Vu. Much as we expected from the teaser trailer a couple of weeks ago, it’s got a 5-inch screen, so it sits halfway between a phone and a tablet. That’s Samsung Galaxy Note territory. But I’m sure there’s room for more …

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LG P

Mobile World Congress is just three weeks away, and the leaks are coming thick and fast. We already knew about the quad-core ICS phone LG is prepping to show off in Barcelona, but now comes word of another LG mobile running Ice Cream Sandwich. Dubbed the LG P-700, it’ll run Ice Cream Sandwich, though in a unique way, our sister …

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HTC Ville looks city slick in new leaked photos

The HTC Ville has popped up in a set of new photos, following a recent video leak that saw the new smart phone’s specs and design exposed. These snaps come via a site called ePrice, but we’d bet our buttons these are snaps of the same device that’s visible in the earlier leak video (which we’ve embedded below) — the …

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Lionsgate taps indie developer for official ‘Hunger Games’ game

These days, mega-hot movie properties almost always get the app treatment, whether it’s a game or some “interactive companion.” And right now, there’s no hotter property than “The Hunger Games.” Thus, you’d expect that any tie-in app would come from a big developer: EA, Gameloft, or even the studio’s own label. Surprise! The Hunger Games: Girl on Fire for iOS …

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