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Is the clamshell form factor ideal for smartphones?

Android Android has been the recipient of a plethora of praise for bringing choice of price point, form factor and manufacturer to the smartphone scene. We have already seen countless candybar phones and horizontal sliders, but as the race for the...

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Will tactile feedback on touchscreens actually make typing easier?

Android Cell phones have greatly evolved from what they were just five years ago. Essentially nothing but large, touchscreen displays, we all have had to adapt the way we type and communicate through smartphones. Although it can become second...

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Leaked Sprint document outs Samsung Conquer 4G and BlackBerry Bold 9930, Curve 9350 launch dates?

Android Heads up, Sprint customers: a new roadmap from your favorite — or maybe not-so-favorite — carrier has emerged with details on release dates for several upcoming handsets. The document shows that it was last updated on Friday, July 22nd, so...

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Could multitasking on tablets be better?

Android One of the less-hyped features of mobile platforms nowadays is multitasking, mainly because they all do it (or will, in Windows Phone 7's case) in one form or another. Whether it be gesture activated, long or double pressing the home...

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Kyocera Echo Gingerbread update due to arrive on August 1st

Android And the Gingerbread train keeps on a-rollin'. After the T-Mobile G2x's Android 2.3 update began getting pushed out yesterday and the G2's roll out kicked off today, a document has leaked showing that the Kyocera Echo on Sprint will soon be...

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Kyocera Echo Gingerbread update now making its way into the wild [UPDATED]

Android Right on schedule, the Kyocera Echo on Sprint has begun getting its update to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Alongside the usual Gingerbread goodness, this update includes Swype 3.0, some security patches, and a new feature called Eco Mode. The...

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Kyocera Echo Gingerbread update starts rolling out once again

Android The Kyocera Echo began getting its update to Android 2.3 Gingerbread back on August 1st, but at the time, there was one small problem with the new software: it was bricking handsets left and right. Sprint yanked the update right away to...

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Taylor's all time Top 5 classic cell phones

Android I have been in this business for just shy of two years now. In the eyes of many in this industry, I'm just a kid. But the truth is, I've had just about as much experience and hands-on time as anyone else. I may have only got my start in...

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Kyocera Milano landing at Sprint on September 9th for $49.99

Android It's time to welcome a new Android handset into your family, Sprint users, because today the Kyocera Milano has been made official. The Milano will be hitting Sprint tomorrow, September 9th, for $49.99 with a two-year contract and $50...

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Sprint to launch Direct Connect push-to-talk service, Kyocera DuraMax on October 2nd

News If you count yourself among the group of push-to-talk (PTT) lovers out there, then October 2nd is going to be a pretty big day for you. That's the date that Sprint plans to flip the switch on its spiffy new Direct Connect PTT service...

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