February, 2012

Earlier in February, the Finnish maker accidentally revealed an image of white Nokia Lumia 900. The image was mistakenly included with Nokia’s official announcement launching the white Nokia Lumia 800. One of the few clues, which pointed to mistake of the Finnish maker was the front facing camera on the smartphone. The absence of AT&T emblem on the handset indicated that the smartphone will be offered in more places instead of just United States. The white version of Lumia 900 will feature a WVGA AMOLED ClearBlack[...] Read full story »

Motorola Defy is certainly boredom proof, with its access to plethora of applications and large display. It is an Android based handset designed and developed by Motorola and is sold as dust-resistant, water-resistant, scratch and impact-resistant by merit of its port covers and Gorilla Glass display. The Defy has also been introduced unlocked in France, Germany, India, Italy, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, Greece and UK under several networks and is distributed exclusively by TELUS in Canada, Telstra and Optus in Australia[...] Read full story »

With the recent leaked Sprint ICS upgrade for Samsung Epic 4G Touch, the development community has made large strides in last week towards custom ICS ROMs for Galaxy S II smartphone of Sprint. The likely and latest to garner most attention is CyanogenMod 9, which has been a ROM for Android aficionados for past couple of years with its user friendly customizations and clean ASOP base. We have seen CM 9 make it to Nexus smartphones such as Galaxy Nexus S and Nexus. This most recent build, dubbed Alpha[...] Read full story »

Samsung Illusion is an Android 2.3 Gingerbread handset, which provides 1.0GHz processor for web browsing, gaming and quick video playing, 3.5 inch HVGA display, slim and sleek beautiful contoured design, access to over 250K apps and 3.0-megapixel camera. It has a fun personality and unique design, whereas its curved glass screen offers distinctive sense of style, making it fit perfectly in your hand. With astoundingly reasonable price tag, the Samsung Illusion is an excellent choice to break into a smartphone world[...] Read full story »

LG Electronics just took the lid, off its latest smartphone ahead of MWC (Mobile World Congress) launch. The LG Optimus 4X HD comes with Tegra 3 1.5GHz processor, Ice Cream Sandwich and True HD IPS screen. It will be introduced at 2012 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. LG was the first to introduce the dual core smartphone with Optimus 2X and now it has revealed the quad core handset called Optimus 4X HD. Its Tegra 3 processor gets 4 cores and low power drive companion core, which will handle heavy tasks, including[...] Read full story »

LG Electronics makes it boldest move yet in its plan for attaining smartphone leadership with the introduction of new design identity, L-Style at 2012 MWC (Mobile World Congress). The main essence of L-Style combines finer details with timeless design, which further differentiate the company's mobile devices from the competition. The design leadership of LG has been well established in the past with successful track record, which includes Black Label Series handsets, including Shine and Chocolate. Mr. Jong-seok Park,[...] Read full story »

LG Marquee is a redesigned version of LG Optimus Black, which provides Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, ultra-light, svelte design, front facing 2.0-megapixel camera, 5.0-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, fantastic call quality, GPS, 4.0-inch NOVA display and Wi-Fi. The generous, vivid 4.0-inch screen automatically adjusts brightness, making it easy to read in direct sunlight. With Android operating system and Adobe Flash, its user experience is a serious blend of brains, beauty and power providing full online content with high[...] Read full story »

Introduced around half a year after Motorola Droid began Androidmania, the Motorola Droid X brought a large 4.3 inch display to Verizon and was the flagship smartphone of the carrier. Now it has been surpassed by sequel and currently introduced Motorola Droid Razr Maxx, Motorola Droid Bionic and Motorola Droid Razr, the X is a subject of new Motorola Soak Test. Some of the enhancements[...] Read full story »

The Nokia Lumia 800 cellphone is now offered for purchase in the United States, although as an expensive bundle packed with accessories. The unlocked Windows Phone handset is offered to purchase from brick and mortar Microsoft Store locations. It is available for the price of $899 and shoppers will get Lumia 800 with Purity HD Stereo headphone, Nokia Play 360 wireless speaker and in-ear Bluetooth headset. The bundle symbolizes only means of getting the first Windows Phone release of the company, critically acclaimed[...] Read full story »

Remember the Samsung Stratosphere? It was the first 4G LTE enabled smartphone of Verizon to be equipped with side sliding physical QWERTY keyboard. Currently available for the price of $149.99 with two-year agreement, the gang at Big Red has stashed $50 off the price of handset to more reasonably priced $99.99. The Stratosphere is now subject of BOGO promotion, meaning you will get two Stratosphere handsets for price of one and will come equipped with 4.0-inch WVGA Super AMOLED screen boasting 233 of pixel density.[...] Read full story »