Category: Mobile Phones

  • Umeox Apollo: A Rugged, Solar-Powered Android Phone For $100

    While the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona was studded with mobile phone announcements from Samsung, HTC, Sony and LG, there was a tiny company which not many took notice of. While browsing my old archives I stumbled upon this gem of a phone that doesn’t seem to have a single reason due to which you…

  • Google Nexus One Finally Getting Gingerbread

    We heard 4 months back that it’s coming in a few days. Then we heard again 2 months back that it’s coming in a few weeks. And then today Google has released a statement on their official Twitter account that the Gingerbread update is finally rolling out for Nexus One users as well. All you Nexus One…

  • HTC Desire Series Will Get Gingerbread, Eventually

    If you have one of the HTC Desire range of phones, there is a great news for you. An HTC representative has told CNET that all the HTC Desire range will be upgraded to Gingerbread after the release of HTC Desire phones this Spring. It may happen a month or so after the release but…

  • HTC Announces New Android Phones At MWC [Meh]

    HTC’s announcements at the Mobile World Congress deserve to be called the most boring of the lot. While I’m sure the phones and tablets will be good and usable unlike the other gazillion companies but I was expecting something special from them. The Android phones they announced are basically upgrades to existing models.

  • Sony Gives Android Opposable Thumbs! [Video]

    Yesterday’s Sony announcement came along with this awesome new advertisement for Xperia Play. A must watch in my opinion. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4lxuoGgbxs Android finally has Opposable Thumbs. Let’s Play!

  • The Quad-Core Mobile Chipset war reaches a new high

    The race to be the fastest mobile processor reached an interesting new high today after Qualcomm announced their Quad-Core chipset for mobile phones which clock at 2.5Ghz. This was in response to the earlier NVIDIA’s Quad-Core TEGRA 3 processor rumor/leak – which runs at 1.5Ghz. Every mobile phone you own now, has now become obsolete…

  • XPeria Pro, Neo And the PlayStation Phone Announced

    If you’re wondering why Sony’s advertising those year old XPeria 10 in India, Here’s why. As usual whenever a new product is announced in the US, older products are dumped to India(3rd world countries).  This time it’s Sony which announced the latest in the XPeria series – XPeria Play, XPeria Pro and XPeria Neo at…

  • Samsung Galaxy S2 Official Specs And Image

    After all the rumors all these days, Samsung has finally officially released the Samsung Galaxy S2. This one looks like the bigger brother of Galaxy S and doesn’t match with the image we saw earlier but the specs (see ahead) look pretty much the same.