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T-Mobile Unveiled Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G

Effie Tjhai — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:59:09 +0000

T-Mobile has unveiled their newest android line up smartphone. The device called the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G. It sports a Super AMOLED touchscreen, packed with a 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon S3 chip. On top of all those, it has up to 42Mbps HSPA+ connectivity.

The Blaze 4G features an 8-megapixel camera with 1080p HD video recording, a front facing camera for video calls and the usual mixture of WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS. It’s coming soon this year and probably available for $200 with a new, two-year agreement.

[via AndroidCommunity]

Huawei Ascend P1 Gets Hands-On

Effie Tjhai — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:57:08 +0000

CES 2012 is finally here and we are poured with a bunch of awesome gadgets. Unfortunately, I can only watch and read them in my room while my fellow workers enjoying them in Las Vegas. Step aside from that subject, we got the Huawei Ascend P1 hands-on thanks to Sam.

Let’s starts with the bad thing, the Ascend P1 won’t be supporting 4G LTE connection, instead it have HSPA+ speeds of up to 21Mbps. you won’t be able to do video call since the device does not support a front-facing camera. Although it runs on Android 4.0 OS (Ice Cream Sandwich), the device also accompanied with some bugs. The Ascend P1 absolutely not ready to be shipped yet.

The Ascend P1 features a 4.3-inch display, a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 1GB RAM, 4GB internal storage, an 8MP rear camera, and a microSD slot capable of holding 64GB. It’s battery consist of a 1650mAh. The Ascend P1 is very thin, 7.69mm thick and has a full-body plastic casing.

[via SlashGear]

Samsung Galaxy Nexus Is Now Available In Canada

Effie Tjhai — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 08:49:10 +0000

Samsung Galaxy Nexus is making its way to North America. The device will be available in Canada to be precise. Virgin Mobile Canada and Bell Canada are now offering the HSPA+ version of the Galaxy Nexus.

You can get the device for CA$159.99 with a new, three-year agreement. While the the HSPA+ version of Nexus for CA$649.99. It supports the 850/900/1700/1900/2100 UMTS/WCDMA bands. It seems those who subscribe for Rogers will get the device in January 2012.

[via SlashGear]

Samsung Galaxy Note Coming To UK On November 17th

Effie Tjhai — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:10:03 +0000

Samsung Galaxy Note made it first appearance during the IFA 2011 which took placed last month. Now, we are hearing the device is coming to UK on November 17th 2011. The gigantic smartphone that can be operate along with a digital stylus.

As most of us might have heard, the device acquired a a 5.3-inch 1280 x 800 Super AMOLED HD display. It accompany with a 1.4GHz dual-core processor, with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and various custom apps to support Samsung’s included digital pen. Aside from all of that, it has an 8-megapixel camera with Full HD video recording on the back and a 2-megapixel camera on the front.

[via SlashGear]

HTC Radar Windows Phone Announced

Effie Tjhai — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 05:59:33 +0000

Here comes another HTC handset that have been revealed at IFA 2011 in Berlin, Germany. The device called the HTC Radar. It would runs on Windows Phone Mango OS.

It features a 3.8-inch display at 480 x 800 pixel resolution, HSPA and WXDMA connections along with Quad-band GSM, GPRS, and EDGE. Also, there’s a 5 megapixel camera on the back with a 28mm lens, having an f/22 aperture and single LED flash on the back alongside a back-illuminated sensor and a VGA front-facing camera.

[via SlashGear]

AT&T HTC Sensation Hitting FCC

Effie Tjhai — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 01:11:49 +0000

It seems AT&T will be getting the HTC Sensation. Today the device was found in FCC as the PG58110. Also, it would runs on AT&T’s GSM 850/1900 and WCMDA bands V and II. This indicates that the handset would allow both voice and data access on 3G and HSPA+ 4G networks.

There’s possibility the AT&T’s Sensation is the same as the one shown in European and US forms. It packed with a 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor, 4.3-inch qHD resolution display, 8-megapixel, 1080p-capable camera and WiFi b/g/n. However, this matter is still uncertain.

[via SlashGear]

T-Mobile Put Up Sign-Up Page For HTC Sensation 4G

Effie Tjhai — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 22:55:18 +0000

T-Mobile has put-up a sing-up page for the HTC Sensation 4G. The 4.3-inch handset packed with a 1.2GHz dual-core processor. It powered with Android OS and HTC Sense 3.0.

HTC Sense 3.0 is the latest version of Sense and it comes with a new homescreen launcher. The Sensation 4G have an 8-megapixel camera on the back that comes with autofocus and a dual-LED flash. Checkout the sign-up page here.

[via AndroidCommunity]

T-Mobile 4G Mobile Hotspot Hitting Stores This Wednesday

Effie Tjhai — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 01:14:15 +0000

A rumor saying that T-Mobile 4G Mobile Hotspot is hitting T-Mobile’s stores starting this Wednesday, April 13th. The device was first revealed at CTIA last month. There’s not much to say regarding the device since there’s not much info can be gather.

Its connectivity can applied up to five Wi-Fi enabled device’s on the company’s wireless network. It packed with a built-in VPN client and “optional SMS” support. Check out some of the pictures on the device.

[via BGR]

HTC Desire S Hitting UK

Effie Tjhai — Sat, 09 Apr 2011 01:39:43 +0000

HTC Desire S is now available through out UK via T-Mobile and some other online stores. You can also get the device from Vodafone, Orange and Three. T-Mobile is offering the Desire S in silver. It’s free with a two-years contract of £35/month, with 900 minutes, 500 texts, 500MB “fair use” data, and a Flexible Booster.

On the other hand, Vodefone is giving away the device for free also but with On Pay monthly plans from £30. They also offered you a two years plans that is includes 600 minutes, Unlimited texts, and 500MB data. Orange would give you the Desire for free if you’re under £27.00 plans that have 300 minutes and unlimited texting. Let’s not forget about Three. They also have the Desire S for free with a two-years contract which required you to have £35 plans (2000 minutes any time minutes, 5000 texts, and unlimited data).

[via AndroidCommunity]

LG Optimus 3D Obtained T-Mobile 3G Bands After Passing The FCC

Effie Tjhai — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 23:41:30 +0000

Only yesterday a rumor regarding LG Optimus 3D arrival to T-Mobile was leaked. And today it has been confirmed by FCC themselves. A device called the LG P920 which also known as LG Optimus 3D have just passed FCC.

The device obtained the AWS/PCS/WCDMA/HSPA bands which indicates that it is heading to T-Mobile US. The Optimus 3D features a 1GHz dual-core processor, 8GB of on-board storage, and two 5-megapixel cameras on the back for recording 3D and HD video. It’s powered with Android 2.2 (Froyo).

[via BGR]