It’s seems like it’s been eons since we last reported on Motorola devices, even if we’ve had the excitement of the company’s acquisition by Google in the interim. Well, the drought ends today, folks, with a flood of Motorola leaks revealing the successors to both the Atrix smartphone and the Xoom tablet, and perhaps the …
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Good news for lovers of budget Android handsets: the ZTE Skate is now on sale in the UK. It was previously available under the guise of the Orange Monte Carlo, but late last night ZTE announced it’s now available on UK shores under the company’s name. So that means you can get your hands on one of the best budget …
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HTC, mercurial maker of the magnificent Desire HD and marvellous Wildfire, has invested in game-streaming firm OnLive to the mighty tune of $40m, the Wall Street Journal reports. OnLive is a simple idea, powered by some complicated tech — it houses farms of powerful gaming machines that stream the latest games to users, who only need an Internet connection, a …
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The Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray offers a glimmer of light for smart phone fans looking for a smaller handset. It’s got a 3.3-inch screen packed into a 9.4mm-thick case that offers a spot of bling in black, gold, white or pink. Android 2.3 Gingerbread software ensures you’re up to date with the latest apps and games from the Android Market. With …
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Even if the weather can’t make up its mind this summer, there’s definitely a ray of sunshine on the horizon — the Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray will go on sale in August. That’s right — the lightweight Android phone that’s extra-friendly on pockets is listed by Carphone Warehouse for an August release. That’s excellent news for anyone wearing particularly tight …
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The Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray will be coming to Vodafone. The red-tinged operator is the latest UK network to confirm it will be selling the Android-powered smart phone, by means of a ‘coming soon‘ page on its website. Details of the actual launch date are still scant, with the Vodafone registration page simply saying the phone will be landing ‘soon’. …
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The monumentally patronising HTC Bliss phone aimed at ladies seems to have surfaced online, under the moniker HTC Rhyme. German site HTC Inside has acquired press shots of the Rhyme, which apparently boasts a 3.7-inch screen, and runs Android version 2.3 Gingerbread. There are no other specs at the moment, but going by the photo this Android smart phone will …
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As Netflix hikes prices and tweaks its content to add more TV programming, some avid fans are wondering if they should cancel their subscriptions. Netflix has already lost some customers due to the abrupt price hike in July. The newly announced plan to separate the streaming service from the DVD-by-mail service may also cause other customers to flee. And then …
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Right on top of word that Amazon will be unveiling a new Kindle or a new Android tablet on September 28, The Digital Reader blog says it got its hands on a PowerPoint slide that indicates that Barnes & Noble will be releasing two new tablets this year. Rumors have been percolating for a while that the Nook Color would …
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New Yorkers will finally be able to use their cell phones in subway stations–as long as their commute takes them through one neighborhood in Manhattan. The 6 line in New York, one of the train lines that still won’t get cellular service. MTA The New York Times reported yesterday that cellular service will come to four stations starting Tuesday. AT&T …
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