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HTC’s challenge: what price a Hero?
Will HTC’s decision to sidestep the subsidised handset plans of mobile phone carriers and sell the Hero and Tattoo outright help or hinder its new Android smartphones?
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HTC sets its Hero free!
In a turnabout move HTC side sidesteps all four Australian mobile carriers to launch its Android-powered Hero and Tattoo smartphones unlocked and for outright sale.
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App stores a go-go at App Planet 2010
App stores are where it's all happening – so much so that the annual Mobile World Congress is launching the App Planet 2010 expo to claim slice of the action.
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Dell unveils ‘Mini 3’ Android smartphone
Making its debut in China and Brazil, the Mini 3 is the first of several expected Dell smartphones based on Google’s Android platform.
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HTC’s Hero and Tattoo Android-phones to live on, and be locked to, Optus network
Optus or one of its virtual mobile network operators will be the sole Australian carrier for HTC’s new Android-powered Hero and Tattoo smartphones.
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HTC sets Aussie launch of Hero and Tattoo Android-phones
The aptly-named Hero and the more mainstream Tattoo smartphones will make their Australian debut next week on Optus' dual-band 3G network.
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Inside ASUS' $198 Android-powered netbook
ASUS is mum on hard details for its Eee Smartbook which will sell for a bargain price and use alternative OS and a smartphone CPU.
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Google builds turn-by-turn navigation into Android 2.0
The next wave of Android-powered smartphones will include free turn-by-turn navigation software powered by Google Maps and Google Street View.
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Google muscles in on music and ebooks
The search supremo is tipped to launch an online music service this week, with the Google Editions ebook store to follow next year.
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Android bitch-slaps iPhone in new TV adverts
Prime-time TV spots critique the shortcomings of Apple’s iPhone in an attempt to position Android-powered mobiles as the better choice.
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Barnes & Noble ‘Nook’ ebook runs Android
The US$260 ebook reader launches overnight and turns out to be running Google’s Android OS...
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Dell readies Android smartphone for 2010 launch?
Reports say the PC powerhouse’s long-awaited Android smartphone will be exclusive to US carrier AT&T , which also enjoys a US stranglehold on the iPhone.
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HTC releases entry-level ‘Tattoo’ Android mobile phone
Following the high-end Dream and Magic smartphones, HTC hopes the entry-level Tattoo with its new ‘Sense’ UI will drive Android into the mainstream.
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Motorola reveals ‘Cliq’ Android smartphone
The consumer-minded Cliq puts social networking front and centre, with a beefier ‘mobile professional’ version soon to follow. Alas, we won’t see either until sometime in 2010.
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Microsoft fires Windows Embedded straight at Chrome OS
The pint-sized ‘Windows Embedded’ OS is set to join its desktop and smartphone cousins in Microsoft’s war against ‘little Linux’ distros such as Android and Mobilin.
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