Although in the US we’ve yet to see a prepaid Android phone, this offer will be available in Europe soon, through T-Mobile Pulse Mini. The T-Mobile Pulse successor is smaller and it’s made by Chinese company Huawei, providing Euro HSDPA and running Android 2.1. The device replaces its predecessor’s HVGA display with a QVGA one, it...
Although HTC launched twice more Android handsets than Windows Mobile units at MWC 2010, CEO Peter Chou was careful enough to claim that the Taiwanese phone maker is still committed to its partnership with Microsoft. The commitment to Android was also mentioned, together with the one for Windows Mobile, both as long term partnerships. I guess we’ll...
ZTE showcased quite a bunch of devices at MWC 2010, among which there was also the Smooth model, with a design that resembles Palm Pre and the new Alcatel OT-980. ZTE Smooth looks a bit better than the Alcatel handset and we learn that it runs Android 1.6 and packs a 2.8 inch QVGA display. There’s also WiFi connectivity on board, GPS, Bluetooth...
Among the many devices announced at MWC 2010, there was also the Saygus VPhone Android handset, that is supposed to reach Verizon this May. The device is pictured below and we learn that it comes with a 3.5 inch WVGA screen and an 800MHz CPU. On its specs list there’s also 512MB of RAM and a 5 megapixel camera, plus CDMA dual band connectivity,...
If you haven’t heard about Lumigon, know that this is a Danish company that recently announced a trio of Android handsets at MWC 2010. These models are Lumigon T1, S1 and E1, with the first two scheduled to ship in July. Lumigon S1 packs a sliding T9 keypad and it runs Android 2.1, just like the T1. They’re both based on Freescale processors,...
South Korea’s first Android 2.1 phone (and Android phone for that matter), Samsung SHW-M100S was recently announced and now it’s been captured on camera, if you’re curious to see it in action. Here’s the first part of the hands on action with the device, with the second following after the break: Samsung SHW-M100 runs Android...
Samsung has just announced its first Android 2.1 handset in its home market, South Korea, the SHW-M100S model. This is also the first Android phone on this market, scheduled for a March release on SK Telecom. Samsung SHW-M100S comes with an 800 MHz processor, a 3.7 inch AMOLED touchscreen display (WVGA), a 5 megapixel camera with 720p video recording...
Remember the leaked pictures showing the Gigabyte GSmart Android phone? They’re the ones shown below and it turns out that they’re actually fake, as pointed out by Matt from TraceyAndMatt, who has an inside connection at Gigabyte. The company is working on an Android phone that will be announced in late 2010, if all goes well. Also, the...
Just when we thought that Alcatel was dead, they come back with a punch and reveal a brand new Android phone, the OT-980. This is the French company’s first model running Google’s OS and probably not the last. We learn that the handset will run Android 1.6 and it’ll be launched by Orange. The OT-980 is an entry level phone that will...
Since Google’s Android OS is developing so nicely, even the gaming segment got approached by the search engine giant. Google must be jealous of Apple’s success as the number of gaming titles on the iPhone increases and the handset starts looking like a PSP replacement. Now, the Mountain View company has got an unbeatable offer… Everyone...
