Google’s acquisition announcement might have sent some shockwaves around the technology arena but big Android manufacturers have welcomed the Motorola takeover. Samsung, Sony Ericsson, HTC and LG feel Motorola’s fleet of 17,000 patents will help them to protect them against ongoing and future Android-related lawsuits. This is what the business heads of different organizations […]
Google buys Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion
Wow, Google pulled off a big one today. They’ve announced to acquire Motorola Mobility — which Motorola spun off as a separate entity last year — for $12.5 billion or $40 per share. Despite taking over a hardware manufacturer, Google is quick to clarify that Android will still remain an open platform. Motorola will […]
HTC Holiday for AT&T leaked in images
New images of an upcoming HTC device have surfaced that will soon cater to the American market. Identified as HTC Holiday, the prototype turned up on Craigslist which was expectedly bought and snapped for the whole world to see. Unfortunately, the pictures have been yanked from the original XDA thread but Engadget has managed […]
Dell discontinues Streak 5
Is Streak 5 a tablet? Or a huge smartphone? Well, you don’t have to debate any more as Dell has taken the smallest Streak tablet off the shelves. A visit to Streak’s US product page reveals a banner that bids adieu to the Streak 5 without specifying any reason. Interestingly, Streak is still listed […]
Nexus S seen running Ice Cream Sandwich
Android’s latest Ice Cream Sandwich is still few weeks away but the first images of Nexus S running the latest Android OS has surfaced. The images come by way of Android Police and Rootz Wiki who also happen to spill some beans on the expected features. The ICS will have a new blue theme […]
RIM announces BlackBerry Bold 9900 in India
RIM has unwrapped its first BlackBerry 7 OS powered phone in India. The BlackBerry Bold 9900 might look similar to other BlackBerry devices but is the hardware that matters the most. The Bold 9900 is the thinnest BlackBerry by RIM that adopts a touch and type interface featuring a 2.8-inch touchscreen VGA display along […]
HTC to Invest $300m in Beats Electronics for Audio Improvement in HTC Phones
HTC has announced to invest $300m in Beat Electronics that is founded by rapper Dr. Dre. The investment will help HTC to improve audio on their smartphones based on Beats’ “sound innovations” that is claimed to reproduce professional studio-like sounds. Despite the controlling stake in the company, HTC has confirmed the company will be […]
Sony and LG Settle Patent Infringement Dispute
Sony and LG have announced to settle their patent infringement fracas by entering into a new agreement. Both companies have reached a “memorandum of understanding” wherein both companies will withdraw their ongoing complaints and lawsuits against each other. Although the intrinsic details of the agreement are kept confidential, both companies have agreed to share […]
Samsung announces rugged Galaxy Xcover smartphone
Samsung has been selling rugged phones under its Xcover brand but the phones sold till now were feature phones. However, it will change with today’s introduction of Galaxy Xcover. It is Samsung’s first phone that runs on Android OS and at the same time protects the phone in extreme conditions. The Galaxy Xcover — […]
LG Optimus Sol (E730) leaked on video
LG’s upcoming Optimus device has been leaked on video in Germany. Website, BestBoyz managed to lay their hands on Optimus Sol (E730) and according to them it will be a mid-range phone featuring Android 2.3 OS with LG’s proprietary Optimus US, 1GHz processor, 3.8-inch AMOLED display, 5MP camera, GPS, Wi-Fi and more. There’s no […]
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