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Motorola Droid: Not an iPhone Killer

Saturday, November 7, 2009

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Even though many critics and tech journalists (us included) think the Droid has what it takes (and more) to kill the iPhone, consumers do not quite agree. Friday was Droid day and Droid simply Doesn’t sell, based on the turn out. In major cities across the U.S., there have been reports of dozens of people [...]

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Motorola Droid, not iPhone, is the Best Smartphone

Saturday, November 7, 2009

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Michael Arrington calls the Droid a phone “that is as close as we’ve come to the Platonic ideal of a smartphone. Its very existence ensures that the next iPhone will be even better than it otherwise would have been.” And he concludes that “Droid is the Alpha phone. And I will love it and only [...]

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Sears Sells Motorola Droid for $149.99 Off the Shelf

Friday, November 6, 2009

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No mail-in rebate for Sears customers buying the Motorola Droid. Instead, Sears will drop another $50 is you purchase one. The Droid will comes with a 2-year Verizon contract of course. In other places, you will need to part with $300 from your wallet and wait for that mail-in rebate. Sears thinks you deserve a [...]

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Sungale Cyberus ID700WTA eReader PMP Introduced

Friday, November 6, 2009

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The 7-inch touchscreen Cyberus ID700WTA is, practically speaking, a PMP but it does support eBooks, which the company is touting as an alternative to the E-Ink readers like the Amazon Kindle and the Barnes and Noble Nook. It also has WiFi connectivity and a user-interface that resembles the iPhone UI. Movie support is a big [...]

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MetroPCS Now Selling Huawei M750 Touchscreen Phone

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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China giant Huawei announced the M750 touchscreen phone in the middle of the feverish month wherein we see everyone holding their breath for the new iPhone. The Huawei M750 is a full touchscreen phone with details too scarce to make much of. We still know little of the phone except that it’s a CDMA touchscreen [...]

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[Oooh!] eviGroup Pad: 10-inch Media Tablet w/ Seline10 Virtual Assistant

Monday, November 2, 2009

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I am mildly amused by eviGroup’s media tablet offering. Simly dubbed the eviGroup Pad, it’s most distinct feature is the 10.6-inch resistive touchscreen. You’d think but you would be wrong. You see, the device wil feature an artificial intelligence by the name of Seline10. Yep, they say it’s an A.I. virtual secretary that will help [...]

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O2 Motorola Milestone is the iPhone Killer of Germany

Monday, November 2, 2009

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I like how the Verizon Motorola Droid rolls out of my tongue. In Europe, they messed with the Droid’s nae and made it the Milestone. Nothing wrong with that at all. The Milestone has also become a GSM phone. O2 Germany will release the Milestone on November 9 or three days after its American debut. [...]

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COWON W2 MID Powered by Intel Atom

Saturday, October 31, 2009

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Korean PMP manufacturer, COWON, has leaked the W2 MID, an Intel Atom device. We don’t know much except that it’s going to be touchreen and it will have WiFi connectivity. How big a touchscreen? Your guess is as good as mine. The COWON W2 wll probably compete with the new Archos Internet tablets. GMP3 is [...]

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Opinion: Motorola Droid is the ‘iPhone’ of Verizon

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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If you look back at recent history, one may consider the iPhone as the main conduit in the proliferation of touchscreen phones today. The iPhone also not only marked the entry of Apple into the mobile phone biz, but more importantly, through its exclusivity on AT&T, became a signature device for the US carrier that [...]

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Official Verizon Motorola Droid: Killer Specs, killer Screen, Killer Phone

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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Verizon wasn’t joking when it claimed the it’s upcoming Motorola Droid Does and the AT&T iPhone is pretty much an iDon’t phone. The official unveiling today probably marked the beginning of Google Android phones as a serious contender in the smartphone market. It’s all about the operating systems now: Mac OS X vs. the open [...]

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