Verizon Announces Skype Deal
Verizon has long been a very closed and tight gripped company.
Verizon has long been a very closed and tight gripped company.
Well isn’t this a treat! We’re used to delays and rarely early arrivals, but TELUS has just surprised us by making the Motorola Milestone available ahead of schedule. The Milestone is better known in the United States as the Motorola Droid and sales figures have been impressive to say the least – I’m sure the pattern in Canada will continue. So how much will it cost you?
Push another paper from the “rumor” filing cabinet into the one marked “official” – the HTC Legend just got official at the HTC Press Conference at Mobile World Congress 2010. There aren’t very many surprises here – but the unmistakeably Hero-ish look of the Legend, combined with the equally bold uniqueness make it a handset worth extra yearning. As we’ve told you before, the handset is a boldly modified HTC Hero on the design side with slight upgrades on the spec side
Huawei promised phones at MWC and they delivered: for Android it arrived in the form of the Huawei U8800.
The parade of new Android Phones will soon continue. Although we don’t yet have details on the devices, ZTE just issued a press release announcing that in addition to launching the “ZTE Bingo” brew based phone, they’ll also unveil FIVE Android Phones at Mobile World Congress. Based on their verbage, it seems like the majority of the company’s offerings will be focused on Europe.
Acer’s announcement of the Liquid E was pretty disappointing so we’re happy that’s not ALL they had planned.
Acer’s first Android phone was the Acer Liquid A1 and now they’re following up their line with the Acer Liquid E. The odd thing is this isn’t really a “follow up”… they pretty much just slapped Android 2.1 on the Acer A1 and called it a day. Here is the full press release: Acer Liquid e Socialize in high definition Barcelona, 15-18 february 2010 – Acer is proud to present Liquid e, the new version of the already well known Liquid smartphone. Acer Liquid e features the latest Android™ 2.1 Operating System (aka Éclair).