The network 3 have said they are going to add six new Android handsets their portfolio over the next three months.
In abide to bulk up their Google-based platform offering3 will launch six Android devices over the next three months! At the moment 3 only sell one Android handset, the HTC Hero, but they have said they will be working closely with Sony Ericsson and Samsung to market Android devices over the next three months.
David Kerrigan the 3 head of internet services said ‘3 will focus heavily on Android-based devices this year as the network reckons the platform will help drive sales going forward’.
David Kerrigan went onto say ‘3 will offer customers Skype and Spotify applications on more devices this year, particularly on low-end devices to appeal to a wider audience as well as integrating them on all Android devices it launches’. Skype is getting more and more interest with over 400,000 customers using the application.
Kerrigan said: “We are focussed heavily on providing our mobile internet-powered applications and will make them available to more people this year.
“The Spotify application will be available on all Android devices we launch on the network. These applications have been important in driving mobile data and will be available as an add-on for all contract tariffs going forward.”
Watch this space 3 my on their way, in a big way…
HTC continues to create mobile masterpiece after masterpiece and there latest creation is no expectation the HTC Desire!
The expansive 3.7-inch AMOLED display allows you to view all content with a Sharpe contract and true colours. The HTC Desire has a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, which makes this phone super responsive, allowing you to multitask from app to app with ease!
Take a look at the promo video:
Let’s have a look at some of the features the HTC Desire has…
Special Features:
Automatically lowers the ringer volume as soon as the phone is picked up
Mutes the ringer when the phone is flipped face down
Backs up certain data and settings to the microSD card automatically, such as SMS/MMS messages, bookmarks, Wi-Fi passwords, and more
Camera:
5 megapixel color camera
Face detection capability
Auto focus and flash
Widescreen photo capture
Geotagging
Social Networking:
Facebook™ integration
Friend Stream
Photo sharing on Facebook, Flickr, and Twitter
Video sharing on YouTube™
HTC Peep for twittering
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183 billionsUS dollars is to be invested in a strategy to improve broadband in 17 American states, according to the Vice President Joe Biden.
59% is the the leap RIM is claiming for its profits in the 3rd quarter of 2009, they have said is is due to over 10 million BlackBerry sales in this period.
100 is the speed in Mbps that BT says its fibre-optic broadband will each by 2012. That is double the speed of Virgin’s premium service.
35% more vinyl albums were sold in 2009 than 2008 in the US, according to Nielsen Soundscan.
20,000 apps are available from Android market and 62.2% of them are free, according to androlib.
98% is the amount of music singles brought as downloads in 2009.
20%of TVs will go on sale in Europe this year with internet connectivity, according to Futuresource.
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The best of the current crop of mobiles packing Google’s OS.
Google have conquered the online search universe and are now taking over the mobile phone market. Its secret weapon is the open-source operating system Android. Android is a developers dream, it is highly customisable, with a top-of-the-range web browser and an app store that is forever growing.
The latest Android phone is the Google Nexus One, we have had a look over some of the best Android mobile phones in the market.
HTC Hero
Costs £370 to buy and is the gadget of the year – to view our deals click-here.
Motorola Milestone
Costs £450 to buy and has been named the Droid in the US, it has wowed America, lets see what happens here – to sign-up to be the first to hear about when we have it stock click-here.
LG GW620
Costs £250 to buy and is a brand new phone running with a old version of Android, but is a bargain price – have a look at the phone below:
Samsung Galaxy 17500
Costs £370 to buy and is a slimmer kind of Android with an unusually good camera – have a look at the phone below:
Acer Liquid S100
Costs £300 to buy and the laptop masters finally clamber into the mobile phone market with an impressive 1GHz processor – have a look at the phone below:
ANDROID ‘ANDSETS get yours today!
HTC are fighting back in 2010, they have a large portfolio of smartphones hitting our sites this. The Bravo is powered by a monstrous 1GHz Snapdragon processor and displayed through a stunning AMOLED 3.7 inch full touchscreen. The Bravo is being compared to the Google Nexus One, but there are some differences, the trackball function has been replaced with an optical trackpad and the phone’s Android OS 2.0 has an impressive multi-touch enabled Sense UI clothes. 1GHz Snapdragon processor
Moving back to 1GHz Snapdragon, for those of you that don’t know, Snapdragon is a platform designed for real time ubiquitous computing with much lower power consumption for every-day battery life.
Design
The bravo has a 3.7 AMOLED touchscreen with WVGA resolutions of 480×800. The accelerometer sensor allows for auto-rotate, turn the phone on its side and the phone display moves to a horizontal view and allows you to view the content on a larger scale.
Entertainment
The Bravo has a 5.0-megapixel camera with autofocus, LED flash and a video recorder.
For internet access on the go, the Bravo is Wi-Fi enabled and has HSDPA, the dedicated search key allows you to quickly search the web with one touch.
If music is your thing, the Dolby mobile sound enhancement with 3.5mm audio jack will make your music experience top-class. If you want to listen to the latest tracks and news, tune into the FM stereo with RDS.
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1GHz Snapdragon processor
