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Everything Your Android Phone Can Replace: 45 Gadgets With a Total Weight of 110 Pounds

August 19, 2010 | by Lars Aronsson

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Everybody knows that thanks to technological convergence, smartphones have made many of the gadgets we used to have separately redundant. But have you ever thought of how many these gadgets actually are, and…

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Samsung’s Epic 4G gets official on Sprint for $249 beginning August 31st

August 12, 2010 | by Chris Smith

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We all new that Sprint’s second 4G phone was coming but weren’t exactly sure when. Sprint, in the wee hours of the morning (or late night, depending on how you look at it) made the release details off…

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Kmart Android tablet will no longer include Google apps or Android Market

August 8, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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The Augen Gentouch tablet has been unavailable to all but a handful of customers who arrived early enough to purchase one at Kmart. Those folks are holding an even more unique product because the next productio…

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Leaked: New HTC world phone for Verizon Wireless gets caught on camera

August 7, 2010 | by Chris Smith

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I remember the day when we used to be surprised when new cell phones and electronics came into existence. It seems that we obtain more and more leaked information about devices sooner and sooner. This leak comes…

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LG Optimus Z launched in Korea, includes everything but the kitchen sink

July 29, 2010 | by Chris Smith

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Korea has been known to get some pretty sweet tech and the announcement of the the new LG Optimus Z Android phone just adds to the bunch. LG announced today that the Optimus Z will be available in Korea for SK Teleco…

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Rumor: German manufacturer promises 10-inch Tegra 2 Android tablet by end of the year

July 27, 2010 | by Chris Smith

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After yesterday’s surprise Android tablet being available at Kmart, it only seems natural to follow it up with another tablet story. The nice thing about this one is that this tablet has better specs and…

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Logitech wants to hire YOU to promote the launch of its Google TV Revue box

July 26, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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You may have noticed in my YouTube videos that I’m an incredible on-screen talent (hold your eye rolls and funny comments, please). Anyone with similar talent ought to try out for the role of Logitech…

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Dell

Dell offers “exclusive” deal on Streak as it preps U.S. launch

July 20, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Remember the Dell Streak? The Android MID that became an Android tablet that became an Android phone? Well, it seems to be getting ever-closer to a U.S. release. Dell has opened a sign-up page taking requests fr…

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ASUS reportedly opts for Android tablet rather than Windows

July 20, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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ASUS is supposed to use Windows 7 Embedded on the upcoming Eee Pad EP101TC. Supposed is the operative word because NetbookNews claims that ASUS have decided that Android would be a better fit for its upcoming ta…

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HTC says it’s in no hurry to release an Android tablet

July 9, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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An HTC Android tablet should be at your local retailer, but it won’t be any time soon. At least not until HTC can come up with something unique, appealing, and having that “wow” factor to set i…

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Rumor: HTC “Vision” gets some picture time with its full QWERTY keyboard

July 4, 2010 | by Chris Smith

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Just because it’s the USA’s Independence day doesn’t mean that Android rumors and upcoming phones leaks have to stop. It appears that the HTC Vision (not entirely sure if that is a code name…

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Toshiba AC100 puts Android in a netbook with 8 hours of battery life

June 21, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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You may wonder whatever happened to all of those Android-based netbooks we were promised? You’re probably wondering what happened to netbooks. Toshiba has answered with the AC100, an Android netbook…

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Pandigital Novel Android reader coming next month for $199.99
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Pandigital Novel Android reader coming next month for $199.99

May 24, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Still not convinced by the Barnes & Nobel Nook or Spring Design Alex ereaders? There’s another Android-based tablet design for reading books, only this time it’s a 7-inch color multimedia d…

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Android Entelligence: A Rebuttal
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Android Entelligence: A Rebuttal

March 13, 2010 | by Ed Clark

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An iPhone-owner friend of mine recently sent me an article by Michael Gartenberg, author of the Entelligence column on Engadget. Mr. Gartenberg’s article, “Entelligence: Will Android fragme…

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Android gets an ereader and a phone in the 1Cross Tech MIDHybrid
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Android gets an ereader and a phone in the 1Cross Tech MIDHybrid

March 8, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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The army of Android-based ereaders has a new recruit, the 1Cross Tech MIDHybrid. The MIDHybrid is a dual-screen reader with a 6-inch e-ink screen on the left and a 3.2-inch TFT LCD screen and keyboard on the righ…

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Look out, Android fans: Apple sues HTC for patent infringements
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Look out, Android fans: Apple sues HTC for patent infringements

March 2, 2010 | by Ed Clark

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If you assume that the level of a response roughly equates to the level of a threat, the folks at Apple Inc. must feel pretty threatened. In an article released today in the New York Times, Apple confirms that it ha…

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