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Motorola Admiral [Sprint] review by Breon

IMG_20111219_231859 A couple of weeks ago, I received a Motorola Admiral for Sprint.  While I'm typically not a QWERTY keyboard fan --certainly not a candy bar QWERTY phone-- I am pleasantly surprised with this device.  It has a good form factor and ready for the rugged lifestyle. The Admiral sports a 1.2 GHz processor and has 4 GB of on-board storage (about 1.3 GB available to the... Read more »

Samsung Stratosphere for Verizon review by Breon

Samsung Stratosphere for Verizon review by Breon Surrounded by the DROID RAZR, HTC Rezound, and DROID Bionic releases, the Samsung Stratosphere may have been lost in the shuffle a bit.  Heck, if you Google Samsung Stratosphere Verizon Wireless, the official Verizon results are two-thirds of the way down the page.  Don't let that fool you; The Stratosphere is a great mid-tier device AND it is packing Verizon 4G... Read more »

Gingerbread keyboard glitch: ddoublee lletterss

Screen shot 2011-02-18 at 11.37.20 AM A number of xda-developers members have discovered and confirmed a glitch in the Android 2.3 keyboard that causes double letters to appear after a word correction. The problem has been submitted to Google as a bug, with multiple commenters supporting the submission. As you can see in the video above, the glitch is easily recreated on a Nexus S. This bug only pops... Read more »

Image leak: HTC EVO Shift 4G, possibly released 01/09/11

evo_shift_4g Is this Sprint's upcoming HTC EVO Shift 4G? All signs point to yes...or at least that this is a retail dummy model of the actual device, hiding under a plastic shell casing. Engadget got the snap from an "alleged Sprint employee," and readers were quick to point out that the Sense homescreen was obviously 'Shopped onto the body. Nice work with the MS Paint... Read more »

Swype: learning to type all over again?

Swype: learning to type all over again? Maybe I went a bit far with the title, but that's what I think whenever a "revolutionary" new method of inputing text comes along. The first time I encountered handwriting recognition was when I purchased an orange handspring visor. I tried to learn the chicken scratch equivalents for each letter, but decided in the end that it was much quicker to simply type with my... Read more »