A German court has denied Apple’s request to ban the sale of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1N tablet and Google Galaxy Nexus smartphone on the grounds of existing use of the technology Apple claims rights to. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Monthly Archives: February 2012
Nokia Lumia 710 now on sale in the UK
Nokia has announced via its Twitter page that its Lumia 710 smartphone is now on sale in the UK. The Lumia 710 is the less expensive brother of the Lumia 800 that offers users a 3.7-inch, WVGA ClearBlack LCD display and is powered by a 1.4Ghz Qualcomm processor running Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform. The Lumia 710 also sports a 5 megapixel camera and can record 720p HD video. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Samsung Says Galaxy S II Successor Planned for First Half
Samsung today issued a statement indicating that it plans to announce a successor to the Galaxy S II smartphone at some point later this year. “The successor to the Galaxy S II smartphone will be unveiled at a separate Samsung-hosted event in the first half of the year, closer to commercial availability of the product,” said Samsung. The statement was issued in response to speculation that the device would be announced at the Mobile World Congress event, which is taking place in Barcelona later this ...
Samsung Galaxy Note Hits AT&T Feb 19 for $299
AT&T and Samsung today announced that the Galaxy Note Android smartphone will be available starting February 19. It will cost $299.99 with a new agreement. Pre-orders start on February 5. The Note has a 5.3-inch display and supports AT&T’s LTE 4G network. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX for Verizon Wireless
Motorola’s Droid RAZR MAXX builds on the foundation set by the original RAZR and makes a wide number of improvements to an already good design. Here’s Phone Scoop’s full review of the RAZR MAXX. Tweet Vote on HN ...
RIM Accepting Android Apps for Playbook OS 2.0
Research In Motion today indicated that developers who want their Android applications to be available for the BlackBerry Runtime for Android in PlayBook OS 2.0 when it launches next month need to submit them no later than Monday, February 6. The Android Player is a key addition to PlayBook OS, which will be able to run Android applications in an emulator environment. Android apps that can run within PlayBook OS 2.0 will also be compatible with BlackBerry 10 when it launches later this year. ...
Verizon Pushing Update to HTC Rezound
Verizon Wireless today said that it has begun pushing a maintenance update to the HTC Rezound. The update improves call quality and stability. The update is being delivered over the air during the next few days. Tweet Vote on HN ...