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Thoughts on the Motorola Devour: Good try, but no need to taste this one

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If you’ve been watching my Twitter feed, you’d know I’ve been playing with the Motorola (NYSE: MOT) Devour. The Devour is Motorola’s second Android phone for Verizon (NYSE: VZ) Wireless and it’s the first to bring MotoBlur to Big Red. The handset is a decent mid-range smartphone for social networking fanatics, but it is underpowered [...]

Nexus One has less available memory than Droid?

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An interesting story over at AndroidForums has surfaced. It looks like out of all that 512MBs on the spec sheet of the Nexus One, only 196MBs are available to the user. Fixes have been promised, but nothing more. Over at the XDA forums, someone got hold of Romaine Guy in an IRC channel, an Android developer [...]

Microsoft shows off Windows Phone 7 Series handset from LG

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During the latest Engadget Show, Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) showed off a prototype LG smartphone that will run Windows Phone 7 Series. Microsoft’s Aaron Woodman said the handset is a pre-production model but I wouldn’t expect it to change much before its release (which could be as early as September). There are no finalized specs yet but [...]

Nexus One Mods coming down the pipe in full force

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The Nexus One’s modder’s have very been busy lately, turning something great into something better. First, with the new Sense UI ports that have began to trickle out, and now we have video of some other goodies on their way. The newest additions to the fast growing add-ons are a multi-color trackball option, custom live [...]

HTC Droid Eris caught on video playing with Android 2.1, updated Sense

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Some HTC Droid Eris users are reportedly already getting over-the-air updates to Android 2.1, so it’s not surprising to see the Droid Eris playing with the not-yet-released Android 2.1 OS and the updated Sense UI. Thanks to a commenter on one of our posts, we have video of the Droid Eris showing off the new [...]

Nexus One gets a little overzealous in dialing department

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Nexus One users in the UK are having quite an annoying issue with their devices. After an update that was rolled out in late January, there have been reports that some users have been dialing emergency numbers as soon as they try to access their voicemail, or call a freephone number. To make matters worse, a [...]

Deal Alert: Motorola DROID for $50 on new contract!

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The Motorola (NYSE: MOT) Droid is one of this year’s hottest Android phones, but that doesn’t mean it has to come with one of this year’s hottest price tags. A new online deal through Amazon.com brings the price of the Droid down to just $49.99, as long as you’re willing to sign up for a [...]

T-Mobile rolls out 1.3.18 update for Motorola CLIQ

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If you’re a T-Mobile (NYSE: DT) subscriber with a Motorola (NYSE: MOT) CLIQ in your pocket, you’re probably chomping at the bit for some Android 2.1 (Eclair) love from Motorola. The bad news is that you’ll have to keep waiting it out until Moto gets the Android OS 2.1 update out to Droid users first, [...]

Motorola posts Motorola Devour video tour

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After getting a chance to put hands on the Motorola (NYSE: MOT) Devour’s sharp-angled, metallic body, we can’t wait to see the Devour going live on Verizon Wireless. To help us pass that anxious time between discovering a new handset and actually getting to put one in our pockets, Motorola has posted a new demonstration [...]

HTC Desire (Bravo) hands-on video and pics

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If you like the Nexus One and it’s impressive spec-sheet, you’re going to love the HTC Desire. Just as expected, HTC dropped the Bravo on us today under the new “Desire” moniker, and it’s every bit the high-end Android phone that we expected to come from HTC. Not only does the HTC Desire pack in [...]

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