Let’s start with the good news. Sony Ericsson UK announced on their official Twitter feed that Xperia 10 update to Android version 2.1 will be released earlier than expected, or rather before the end of September this year. Earlier update was expected in “late 2010″.
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I found this really cool video that shows a new technology called QuickBoot, which allows Android devices to be booted literally in a second. Have a look yourself, it it truly amazing.
It is a little early to judge Sony Ericsson’s attempt to reach a larger market by creating smartphones running on different operating systems. However, this approach produced a larger range of devices than Sony Ericsson used to have in the past and has spawned some interesting phones.
No matter how hard I tried, I could not write this article without often referring to the other two X-series devices running Google’s Android OS – X10 and X10 mini, so let me apologise for this from the beginning.
Today I’ll take a look at the “professional” version of the X10 mini. This is one of the two “mini” versions that complete the series along with their big brother – the X10. Hence the name – X10 mini pro, which some may find a little… boring to say frankly. The only notable differences between X10 mini and X10 mini pro are the size and usability of the keyboard. So, let’s begin.
Google has once again updated the information about the Android versions, and market share each of the versions has compared to the others. This statistics is, as always, interesting and gives us a good reason to discuss it.
HTC have released new, more detailed video of their new Wildfire smartphone. If you are interested in this device, check the video and read my HTC Wildfire review. The review is quite detailed, so I’m not going to list all benefits and issues here again.
This is not a full post, I just came across the below image and couldn’t stop myself from posting it. The photo speaks for itself – you can clearly see the size of Droid X and compare it with other Android smartphones.
Display is one of the most important parts of most mobile devices, because the readability of information and multimedia depends on it. LCD, AMOLED and SuperAMOLED are the most commonly used technologies on the market. Each of these technologies has its pluses and minuses. Good people from Techblog have done a comparison sunlight test and we can now see the results and choose a winner. All displays have been tested in one of the most severe tests – direct sunlight.
Verizon and Motorola have teamed up yesterday to announce the new Android smartphone – Motorola Droid X. Main features of the handset include:
At the recent Computex trade show Acer announced a number of new Android smartphones. The announcement included company’s new flagship model called Stream, and a number of inexpensive phones. There was not much information available about these new models, but yesterday Acer sent out an official press release about the new products. Let’s look at them.
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