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The Samsung Galaxy S III may finally have its release date and launch at its own special event in May. Samsung's upcoming device is said to be 7mm thick, 1.49mm thinner than its predecessor. Sources have also claimed that the Galaxy S III will sport an 8MP rear-facing camera, 2MP front-facing camera, a Super AMOLED Plus display, and will run Androi

A report shows that Sony has filed to trademark the name "Xperia Sola" at the U.S. Trademark and Patent office and OHIM, its European counterpart. The Xperia Ion was unveiled at the CES conference as well. A recently leaked international roadmap may point to some clues as to what this device may feature. However, no further information is known at

According to reports from CNN, "secure" Android smartphones that will be able to handle classified content will be given to U.S. officials across military and other various government departments. The devices will run on a modified version of Android that will be given to U.S. soliders initially before a roll out to other officials and government o

Verizon's Droid Does website has some teaser content and a rundown of specs for the Motorola Droid 4. This device will be Verizon's first 4G LTE QWERTY slider and sports a 1.2GHz dual-core CPU and a gigabyte of RAM. This Droid sets itself apart from the older Droid models with its laser-cut, edge-lit keys. It will feature a 4 inch qHD (960 x 540) p

According to reports, a leaked version of Ice Cream Sandwich for the Samsung made Google Sprint Nexus S 4G is available online. Chances are very good that this leaked version is the final build the carrier will be rolling out over the air. The build number is IMM26 and reports show that it is working fine. For those that don't want to wait for the

It looks as though Sprint will be next in line to carry the Samsung Nexus as a new sign up page has appeared on Google's website. No information has been released about the upcoming device although you can enter your email address to be informed when more information is available. Sprint did make a statement that the device will pack a 32GB of inte

According to Android and me, Samsung will introduce a new Samsung Galaxy tab at the World Mobile Conference. It will pack a 2 GHz dual-core Exynos 5250 processor, display that will be "larger than 10 inches", and a resolution of 2560 x 1600. This slate is also believed to be running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Another device with model number o

Taiwanese manufacturer HTC's UK cheif, Phil Roberson has told Mobile Magazine that the company intends to release a smaller number of devices this year. He stated the following: "We (HTC) have to get back to focusing on what makes us great - amazing hardware and a great customer experience. We ended 2011 with far more products than we started out w

AT&T is bringing the Samsung 5.3 inch phone/tablet hybrid to the marekt on Feb 18. It will be availabel for $299.99 on contract. A blog by BGR has released this rumor and in addition believes that two unannoucned devices will also be abailable gthat same day. The Samsung Ruby Smart si an engtry-level HSPA= phone and the AT&T Fusion will sel

Verizon has confirmed the launch and price of the Droid RAZR MAXX during the CES. The device will be hitting the shelves at Verizon and re-seller stores on Jan. 26. Set at a $299.99 price point, the RAZR MAXX will require a two year contract. This price is consistent with the original RAZR MAXX, the original RAZR, and Verizon's Galaxy Nexus. 

PocketNow has leaked a render of what they claim to be the upcoming LG X3. The device is said to run the new VIDIA Tegra 3 chipset which will mean it will run a quad core processor. It will feature a 4.7 inch screen and three capacitive buttons. The large display will have a 1280x720 resolution. Additional rumored specs are an 8 MP rear camera, 1.3

Earlier this month, the LTE-capable Nokia Lumia 900 stole the show at the 2012 International CES. IHS iSuppli is now speculating that Nokia will be able to leverage their new device to regain its share. In fact, IHS believes the Lumia 900 will help Micosoft Windows Phone re-establish itself as the leading operating system in the business. The repor

A spokesperson for Samsung reported that the company is not interested in buying RIM. Earlier this morning, a report from Boy Genius that RIM's co-executive Jim Balsillie was meeting with companies that were interested in buying a part or all of RIM or licensing their software. Samsung was said to be the company that was leading the talks. With the

According to sources from N4BB, a new RIM playbook may be making its way into an April launch. It will supposedly feature 3G connectivity on a 7 inch display. RIM is also going to reportedly follow up with a LTE 10 inch version in December. It is unexpected that RIM would produce two versions of a tablet this year, especially after the failure of i

Sprint will no longer release WiMAX smartphones to the market as the carrier is in the process of switching over to 4G LTE service. Although Sprint was the first carrier to introduce 4G service, they chose WiMAX technology. This service proved to be slower than LTE, which has been adopted by Verzion and Sprint. Sprint had officially announced its s

Neville Ray, T-Mobile's chief technology officer has made comments that have implied that the next generation iPhone will support AWS frequency bands. This is what the company currently uses to support its 3G/4G service. A clarification to Ray's earlier remarks has been released today in a statement. "Comments made by T-Mobile’s CTO, Neville

According to senior executive vice president, Hideyuki Saso says "North America is our priority market". Fujitsu currently sells Android and Windows Phone smartphones in Japan. In the interview with AllThingsD, Saso said the company is looking for a way to enter market in a way that it isn't just another player. The company wants to use their techn

Sprint had announced earlier this week two new 4G handsets, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Lg Viper 4G LTE. And now a leaked document courtesy of Sprintfeed, has appeared that outlines the specs for the upcoming device. It has been revealed that the LG Viper 4G will run a 4 inch WVGA touchscreen, 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 720p video capture, 5 mega

Huawei's 7 inch Mediapad will be one of their first Android based tablets to ship with Ice Cream Sandwich preinstalled. It will also make available the new MediaPad Color series in shadow black, classic brown, and passion pink. The Mediapad and MediaPad color both come with a Qualcomm dual-core 1.2GHz processor and a 1280 x 800 pixels PPI screen su