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Official: HTC To Use Super LCDs In Nexus One & Desire

Due to the shortage of AMOLED display panels in the industry, HTC has finally confirmed what the interwebs has been speculating for some time – that it will use Sony’s Super LCD technology to make up for AMOLED shortage in … Continue reading

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10 Awesome Android Features That iOS4 and iPhone 4 Lack

Here are 10 awesome features (according to the author of this post anyway) that the Android mobile operating system has, that Apple’s iOS4 and iPhone 4 lack.  These are part of the reasons why Android rulez iOS4.  Did I say … Continue reading

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Android App Inventor

Following in Nokia’s footsteps, Google has released a tool to help non-developers/non-programmers to easily create applications, for, surprise, surprise, the Android platform.  Unlike Nokia’s tool however, the Android App Inventor does more than just turn a bunch of RSS feeds … Continue reading

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Smartphone Browser Speedtests

Here are two videos, produced by the pocketnow website, that were done post Google I/O event where Google unveiled Android 2.2 aka FroYo.  It was during this event that Google claimed that the FroYo browser was the fastest mobile browser … Continue reading

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Cheap (And Dodgy?) Smartphones

Alas, looking at the prices, most likely smuggled “AP” sets.  Almost certainly.  I mean, how can one sell an official HTC HD Mini, whose official RRP is RM 1,799 for RM 1,499?  Or a Motorola Milestone whose RRP is RM … Continue reading

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