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Sprint announces Motorola Photon 4G

Motorola Photon 4G_st Sprint has announced the first Tegra-powered device on their network, the Motorola Photon 4G: a powerhouse of a phone that will appeal to hardcore gamers. The dual-core Tegra 2 processor and GeForce GPU ensure an excellent gaming experience, which can be displayed on the 4.3-inch qHD display at 960x540 pixels, or sent to your HDTV via the HDMI-out. The phone can... Read more »

HTC Thunderbolt review

DSC03292 The HTC Thunderbolt is available from Verizon Wireless for $569.99 outright or for $249.99 on contract. Pros: Solid, weighty form-factor; aesthetically beautiful design of hardware and software; customizable software theming; good stills and video with adequate light; still photo effects; Verizon's LTE 4G; smooth operations and slick UI. Cons: 1,400mAh... Read more »

Samsung Charge review

verizon-samsung-droid-charge-4g-lte-smartphone-1 Samsung Droid Charge for Verizon Wireless Pros: Super AMOLED Plus display is gorgeous, LTE 4G is very fast in the right markets, camera is a strong contender amongst smart phones, cool flavor of TouchWiz UI, battery life is decent. Cons: No LED notifications, too laggy for a hot new device, single-core processor, dual-core price tag.... Read more »

Samsung Droid Charge and HTC Thunderbolt unboxing

charge-thunderbolt After a long video sabbatical, I'm back in front of the camera. We've got a lot of phones to cover this summer, so I'm jumping out of the gate with a double unboxing of Smasung's Droid Charge and the HTC Thunderbolt--both LTE 4G phones on Verizon Wireless. Connectivity isn't all these gadgets have in common though. Their spec sheets are almost point-for-point in... Read more »

T-Mobile’s 2011 lineup leaks, Android devices galore

t-mobile-headquarters-bonn1 One would think that with the ongoing procedures paving the way for T-Mobile to be swallowed by AT&T, the company would show more signs of slowing down. Network build-out for the magenta carrier may be at a standstill, but if a leaked 2011 product lineup from This is my next still holds any weight, it would appear that the T-Mobile train certainly isn't coming to... Read more »

May 26 release date madness: LG Revolution joining the pack

lg-revolution1-600x446 It's starting to look more and more like May 26 is the designated date to make Verzon user's dreams come true. The Xperia Play will finally go on sale that day, along with the rather beastly Droid X2, and now the LG Revolution. Coming in with a 1GHz processor, 4.3-inch screen, 5MP rear camera, 1.3MP front-facing camera, HDMI-out, Qi wireless charging, and... Read more »

Samsung Droid Charge set to land tomorrow, May 14th

verizon-droid-charge It's been a long road for the Samsung Droid Charge. First displayed without a name at CES, network problems have put a kink in Verizon's plans of releasing the device way back on April 28th. Now that everything is sorted out, it looks like Saturday, May 14th, is the magic date. Just in case you need a quick refresher, the Droid Charge comes complete with LTE... Read more »

Android Live Chat #3 tomorrow at 4PM EST!

Ustream Hey all, I'm just popping in to leave a friendly reminder that tomorrow we will be holding the third installment of our new Android Live Chat sessions. Have questions about Android or just want to discuss your favorite mobile platform? Drop by DroidDog’s Ustream Channel at 4PM EST tomorrow and hang out with me and other enthusiasts. I will be on camera chatting... Read more »

Verizon offers HTC Thunderbolt tutorial videos

htc_thunderbolt The videos below are really more of a basic introduction to Android and Sense than they are tutorials targeted at Thunderbolt owners, but if the Thunderbolt is your first Android or first Sense device, these will bring you up to speed on the more common functions of your phone. Adding contacts, navigation, using social media, managing your mobile hotspot and getting... Read more »

Nexus S 4G available May 8th

11x042614445gd Those of you looking to get your hands on a Nexus S 4G won't have to wait long, as Sprint has just announced that the untouched Android experience device will be available for purchase May 8th. The Nexus S 4G -- simply a Nexus S with WiMAX radios on board -- is a Sprint Android user's dreams come true. Coming with Android 2.3 right at launch, the NS4G also... Read more »