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BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Arrives with New Video Chat Capabilities

February 21, 2012
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The BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 that started to arrive on RIM’s first tablet PC out there brought along a nice set of new features and enhancements. Among them, we can count a series of video chat capabilities that will certainly make PlayBook users rejoice. There is a new interface for users to take advantage...

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7" ViewPad G70 Tablet Leaks Before MWC 2012, Runs Android 4.0

February 21, 2012
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New rumors on the upcoming devices expected to be revealed during this weekend and next week, at the Mobile World Congress 2012 trade fair. Panasonic, Huawei, HTC, Nokia and Sony have already hinted to some of their devices that will make headlines in the following days. ViewSonic, a manufacturer that focuses on affordable tablets...

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Archos Announces ARNOVA 8b G2 Gingerbread Tablet

February 20, 2012
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Those who are looking for an affordable Android tablet, but don’t care too much about hardware and software configuration, should give Archos slates a go. However, customers should know that these tablets trade high specs for low price, which might not appeal to some. Anyway, it appears that the company’s products are quite popular...

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LG Announces Optimus LTE Tag with NFC Capability

February 20, 2012
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Today, South Korean mobile phone maker LG Electronics announced to the world a new flavor of its LG Optimus LTE smartphone, namely the Optimus LTE Tag. The new device comes with specs similar to those included in the original, but also with the Near-Field Communication (NFC) capability and a variety of optimizations in this...

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Blast from the Past: Samsung Continuum Gets Android 2.2 Froyo Update

February 18, 2012
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I bet most Verizon customers barely remember the Samsung Continuum, which was released about two years ago. The thing is that at that time Continuum was launched with Android 2.1 Eclair on board, which makes this smartphone almost useless these days. Suddenly, coming from nowhere, Samsung and Verizon decided to bring back from the...

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Nokia Lumia 800 Possibly Coming to TELUS on March 9

February 18, 2012
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Nokia unveiled the Lumia series back in October and promised all devices in the new lineup will be available worldwide by the end of Q1 2012. This means that some countries still have to wait for some of these Windows Phone devices. Dubbed, the first real Windows Phone smartphone, Nokia Lumia 800 made its...

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U.S. Cellular Expanding 4G LTE Coverage, Launches Samsung 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot

February 17, 2012
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Following U.S. Cellular’s upcoming launch of 4G LTE services, the carrier announces it will further expand the coverage of its network in conjunction with its partner, King Street Wireless, in the second half of 2012. According to the carrier, more than 3,600 additional cities and towns will have access to 4G LTE services, which...

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Acer Iconia Tab A510 Spotted at FCC, Coming Soon in the US

February 17, 2012
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Officially introduced in Europe earlier this week, Acer’s Iconia Tab A510 is expected to hit shelves next month in France. However, Android enthusiasts living in France will only be able to purchase the Wi-Fi version of the slate for 399 EUR (525 USD). Acer Iconia Tab 510 will be available in two colors schemes,...

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U.S. Cellular Offers $100 Credit to New Customers, Drops Prices on All Phones

February 16, 2012
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Although U.S. Cellular is not one of the major carriers in the United States, the operator is trying to offer customers better deals than most other carriers. If these deals are worth switching to their network it’s only up to you. Today, the carrier sent us a memo confirming a few changes that will...

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DROID BIONIC Now Only $99.99 at Verizon, Comes Without MicroSD Card

February 16, 2012
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Verizon Wireless is trying to attract customers by offering new deals on Android smartphones, such as Motorola DROID RAZR and DROID BIONIC. Shortly after having discounted the DROID RAZR, but pulled the 16GB microSD card from the sales package, the carrier did the same move with the DROID BIONIC. Starting today, customers can purchase...

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