Google’s latest version of Android is getting very close to being launched. The search giant just put up a new giant Gingerbread character at its Googleplex HQ, which is a sure sign that the release date for Gingerbread is very…

Things are really starting to move fast in Android-land. More details are emerging of Google’s forthcoming Google Music service, and what it means for Android users. Actually, I can tell you exactly what it means – tunes in the cloud,…

Lost in the Nokia and HTC hype last week was LG’s (re-)announcement of the new LG Optimus One and Optimus Chic Android smartphones. Unfortunately, there’s good reason to sweep the announcement under the carpet – the phones are pants, and…

The new HTC Desire HD that was launched yesterday was already a sexy bit of kit, and the brief glimpse we got of it through a few snatched videos showed it to be right up there with the very best…

Back in April, leaked pictures and specs of a new series of Dell smartphones surfaced that appeared to show a stunning range of phones that could take on any smartphone on the market.
Called the Dell Thunder, Flash, Smoke and…

The Samsung Galaxy S has just launched and already Samsung has a new variant just waiting in the wings. Called the Samsung Galaxy S Pro (or the Sprint Epic 4G as it’ll be known in the US), the new phone…

The Samsung Galaxy range is the company’s range of Android-based phones, and we’ve already seen some of them either already on sale, or announced previously.
At CommunicAsia, though, Samsung were showing off the whole Galaxy family, from the bottom end…

Sony Ericsson are continuing their love affair with Android by announcing this, the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8. Similar in size to an Xperia X10 Mini, the X8 is designed as a budget Android phone with smart looks and all the…

This is the new Motorola Droid X. Before you do a double-take, the person holding it is not teeny-weeny – it really is that big! So big, in fact, that with a screen of 4.4″, it’s only beaten in size…

Acer have thrown their hat into the ring of top Android phones with the new Acer Stream. And it’s a beast of a phone – not only has it got a feature list longer than the phone book, it’s also…

It seems like years ago that the major mobile phone manufacturers were engaged in the war of the camera phones, with each company upping the ante with bigger and better megapixels, xenon flashes, and all manner of optical zooms.
All…

Google has been getting some rave coverage this week with the launch of its new version of Android, Froyo. FroYo (short for Frozen Yoghurt) is Android 2.2, which doesn’t sound that big a difference from the current version of Android,…