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Samsung To Release (My) Perfect Phone, Will It Come Stateside- (@samsungmobileus)

Samsung To Release (My) Perfect Phone, Will It Come Stateside- (@samsungmobileus)

September 7, 2011 | Comments (0)

Ií¢Â€Â™m sure that most of you out there are probably aware that IFA is taking place as I write this.  If  youí¢Â€Â™re not, then you might be interested in knowing that IFA is the worlds largest tradeshow for electronics and a lot of cool new technology gets shown off by all the large corporations that [...]

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LG releases details about their 3D Game Converter coming to the LG Optimus 3D

LG releases details about their 3D Game Converter coming to the LG Optimus 3D

August 29, 2011 | Comments (0)

You may remember about a month and a half ago we reported on a neat feature that would be coming to the LG Optimus 3D which would allow you to convert 2D games into 3D games if they were made using OpenGL graphics. LG has released more information about this ahead of IFA. Read more… [...]

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Samsung Unveils ChatON Messaging Service as BBM, iMessege Competitor

Samsung Unveils ChatON Messaging Service as BBM, iMessege Competitor

August 29, 2011 | Comments (0)

Samsung is rolling out their own take on cross-platform messaging with the introduction of ChatON. The service supports group chat among other features such as the ability to share a “trunk” of photos and videos. For now Samsung is just providing a brief overview, but the platform will be on display in full at next [...]

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[Leak] White Samsung Galaxy W smiles for the camera

[Leak] White Samsung Galaxy W smiles for the camera

August 29, 2011 | Comments (0)

We have already heard about the Samsung Galaxy W, but we had no idea there would be a white version. The Galaxy W has a 3.7-inch (800 x 480) screen, 1.4GHz processor, 5MP camera, and 14 Mbps HSDPA. We expect to hear more at the IFA in Berlin next week so stay tuned. Visit TalkAndroid [...]

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Google Translate Gets Conversational

Google Translate Gets Conversational

January 13, 2011 | Comments (0)

Back at IFA in Berlin this past September, Google showed off a feature in Translate which truly illustrated the potential of their technology. By enabling conversation mode you can easily communicate with someone who speaks a completely different language than you! It’s as simple as opening it up, selecting the two languages and talking into [...]

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Android Phone… On Your Desk?

Android Phone… On Your Desk?

September 13, 2010 | Comments (0)

Now here’s something we don’t see every day.  Rockchip Microelectronics had a rather interesting phone at their booth at IFA last week.  It looks like a deskphone with a rather large display, and the display is oversized because the phone’s running Android. That’s a touchscreen display, there’s a front-facing camera, and the phone can run [...]

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World Round Up: Galaxy S, Pink in Korea, 3x3G in China – Milestone and Defy Pics – Wildfire Update

World Round Up: Galaxy S, Pink in Korea, 3x3G in China – Milestone and Defy Pics – Wildfire Update

September 9, 2010 | Comments (1)

Three’s no crowd for the Galaxy S One of the reasons they make the wonderful Samsung Galaxy S in so many varieties is largely to cope with all the various 3G standards that exist. And if you think its complicated in North America you should see Europe or the Far East. Of course, this is [...]

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Here Comes the Android Sony Internet TV

Here Comes the Android Sony Internet TV

September 8, 2010 | Comments (0)

Sony presented today their Sony Internet TV – the world’s first Google TV. Sony is one of the first partners of Google for this project, along with Intel, Logitech and DISH Network. The Sony Internet TV presented at IFA in Berlin, is going to have a 1.2 Ghz Intel Atom CE4100, which I believe was [...]

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Five Reasons to buy an Archos Tablet, with Video!

Five Reasons to buy an Archos Tablet, with Video!

September 7, 2010 | Comments (0)

I couldn’t make it out to IFA this year, but a few people who did were seriously impressed with the Archos 101 tablet.  Yes, the big one. Everyone is going gag over the new Samsung Tab, and it’s only seven inches!  The Archos isn’t as flashy but it will give you a big display for a [...]

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A Closer Look at the Toshiba Folio 100

A Closer Look at the Toshiba Folio 100

September 7, 2010 | Comments (0)

Toshiba brought their new 10 inch tablet to IFA in Berlin, and the folks at Android Central got a look at it.  First reaction: It’s huge! But the resolution is the same as the Galaxy Tab (also announced at IFA), 1024 x 600.  It’s not heavy (1.7 lbs), or cheap-feeling, but this isn’t a device [...]

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LG Previews Optimus Chic at IFA, Some Specs

LG Previews Optimus Chic at IFA, Some Specs

September 7, 2010 | Comments (0)

Stop me if you’ve seen this phone before. You have, you just may not have seen all of it.   The LG E720 had already been leaked over a Polish blog, but here it is at IFA in Berlin, securely glassed-in where nobody can see if it’s running Android OS 2.2.  And now it’s got [...]

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Video!  Philips GoGear Connect, Android PMP

Video! Philips GoGear Connect, Android PMP

September 3, 2010 | Comments (1)

Here’s another IFA-2010 product release in Berlin.  It looks like an Android phone, but it’s actually a portable media player (PMP), and this entry is from Philips.  SlashGear got to look at it up close and personal, and they also provided plenty of pictures.  Despite the display without multitouch, they report the Philips  GoGear Connect [...]

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Huawei Introduces Low-Cost Froyo Android SmartPhone

Huawei Introduces Low-Cost Froyo Android SmartPhone

September 2, 2010 | Comments (1)

Huawei Technologies announced a new Android phone for those on a budget.  But, surprise!  It’s running Android OS 2.2, also known as Froyo.  This tasty and colorful treat called the Huawei Ideos  is truly a mass-market device, expected to retail for $150.  And it’s definitely the first mass-market phone to ship running the latest version [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Tab gets the hands-on treatment

Samsung Galaxy Tab gets the hands-on treatment

September 2, 2010 | Comments (0)

Samsung has finally released its Galaxy Tab at IFA in Berlin today.  The folks over at intomobile got to have a hands-on with the device, and they have nothing but good things to say. The Galaxy Tab is a beautiful piece of machinery.  It has a seven inch TFT/LCD 1024×600 pixel screen, which is called [...]

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Google’s CEO Schmidt Giving IFA Closing Keynote Speech

Google’s CEO Schmidt Giving IFA Closing Keynote Speech

September 1, 2010 | Comments (0)

IFA, the world’s largest consumer electronics show, gets started this Friday in Berlin.  Google CEO Eric Schmidt will be delivering the closing keynote speech the following Tuesday.  There are plenty of projects Google is working on that he could reveal during this talk.  Given that IFA also is a home appliances show, what better time [...]

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Optimus Pad Shows Up. Will Be the Slimmest Tablet

Optimus Pad Shows Up. Will Be the Slimmest Tablet

August 31, 2010 | Comments (0)

Of course, LG couldn’t be left too far behind its bigger brother Samsung in the Android tablet market, so they are unveiling an upcoming 7″ tablet of their own: the Optimus Pad. They say it will be slimmer and lighter than any other tablet out there, which should be big benefits. I don’t think the [...]

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The Viewsonic Android tablet, now with pictures

The Viewsonic Android tablet, now with pictures

August 31, 2010 | Comments (0)

IFA is going to see the launch of a number of exciting devices, and it is coming in just a few days.  One such device is the Viewsonic Android tablet(s).  It looks like there will be a 7 inch Android version, and a 10 inch, intel-chipset, Microsoft-dual-booting one. This appears to be the seven inch [...]

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Toshiba’s 10 inch iPad Killer? With Froyo and Tegra 250 CPU

Toshiba’s 10 inch iPad Killer? With Froyo and Tegra 250 CPU

August 31, 2010 | Comments (1)

The Android Tablet rumor mill brings us more information about Toshiba’s offering.  Previously identified as the SmartPad, Notebook Italia now informs us that the 10 inch tablet will be called the Folio 100.  SmartPad is a designator for Toshiba’s tablet line.  The device definitely looks like an iPad with the standard Android buttons. Here’s  some [...]

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Acer’s LumiRead to debut at IFA this Week

Acer’s LumiRead to debut at IFA this Week

August 31, 2010 | Comments (0)

According to Lesen, Acer will be showing off their new LumiRead e-reader at IFA in Berlin this week, and launching later  in September (at least in Germany).  It will retail at €250 or $318. The LumiRead is a six-inch-display monochrome e-reader much like Amazon’s Kindle.  There is 2GB of on-board storage, which can hold 1,500 books. [...]

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World Round Up: Sony Soccer Partnership – Orange New Phones, Old Updates – Ice TV Down Under

World Round Up: Sony Soccer Partnership – Orange New Phones, Old Updates – Ice TV Down Under

August 30, 2010 | Comments (0)

Sony secure soccer sponsorship Soccer players in the UK and Europe can get paid the same astronomical wages that basketball players do in the states. The biggest club competition in the game is the UEFA Champions League which pits the mights of such teams as Manchester United and Real Madrid against each other. Never ones [...]

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