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Pre may hit AT&T, Nokia N98 slider leaks, nuvifone A50 launch window

Documents found over at the FCC are hinting that AT&T may be getting its own version of the Palm Pre. The documents tip May 10 as the day images are available, which with other handsets has been the day the device was announced. The Nokia N98 slider with a QWERTY keyboard was leaked today. The device has a 4-inch screen and 32GB of storage according to rumors and will sell for about $619. Garmin-Asus have announced that the Android-powered nuvifone A50 will launch in Europe during the firs...

HTC HD2 to get WinMo 7 in 2010, N900 ships in US, LG GW880 hits China Mobile

Word is coming in that in 2010 the HTC HD2 may get a Windows Mobile 7 upgrade. According to the rumor, the update will be offered as soon as WinMo 7 launches. The downside is the update is said to be in late 2010. The Nokia N900 running Maemo 5 is now shipping in the US. According to the official PR, we should have seen the handset about a week ago; I wonder what the delay was. The device is selling for $649 unlocked over at Nokia direct. China Mobile has landed its own version of the Android-...

First Android based MID announced in Korea

"Korea-based Inbrics is readying several Android-powered devices for a CES unveiling in January. The devices include an M1 MID, a dual-screen clamshell, MID-like device called the Dual, and the SoIP Homestation, which combines the functions of an IP set-top box, DLNA-ready media server, and videophone, says the company.Inbrics is primarily a VoIP phone vendor, but is in the midst of rolling out a number of consumer electronics devices based on its own Android-based stack (see farther below ...

First Images and Details of the Motorola Motus Come to Light

"Specifications and an image of what will apparently be Motorola's third Android-powered smartphone have leaked out.This device will supposedly have much in common with the Motorola Cliq, but with an unusual design. Unconfirmed reports say the Motorola Motus will have a physical keyboard, but won't be a slider or clamshell. Instead, will have a reverse flip keyboard, so that when this model is closed it's keyboard is on the back.The specification list that has leaked out shows that this smartp...

Samsung unveils Galaxy Spica I5700 its newest Android smartphone

"Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, today officially announced its newest Android-powered smartphone, the ‘Galaxy Spica’ (I5700). Samsung Galaxy Spica is a powerful Android-powered smartphone that offers seamless connectivity, highlighted by smooth access to Google mobile services and easy connection to popular social network sites such as Facebook and MySpace. The Galaxy Spica shows faster and more powerful performance than ever before by providing 800 MHZ applica...

LG GW620 goes on sale as LG Eve LG prepping an Android Snapdragon as well

It seems that the LG GW620 just got outed (exclusively in Canada for the time being) as the LG Eve. We guess Eve will just be a regional naming obviously inspired by the fact that the GW620 is the first Android-powered phone by LG.The American version of the LG GW620 a.k.a LG Eve will have tri-band HSPA support 7.2 Mbps as opposed to the single band variety prepared for Europe. That (and the name, of course) is the only difference between the European and American versions of LG GW620.Rogers Wi...

LG GW620 goes on sale as LG Eve LG prepping an Android Snapdragon as well

It seems that the LG GW620 just got outed (exclusively in Canada for the time being) as the LG Eve. We guess Eve will just be a regional naming obviously inspired by the fact that the GW620 is the first Android-powered phone by LG.The American version of the LG GW620 a.k.a LG Eve will have tri-band HSPA support 7.2 Mbps as opposed to the single band variety prepared for Europe. That (and the name, of course) is the only difference between the European and American versions of LG GW620.Rogers Wi...