CES Las Vegas 2011 News, articles, and posts

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Will Samsung's track record with Android updates affect the adoption of the Droid Stealth?

Android Back at CES, we were introduced to several phones capable of accessing Verizon's LTE network that will be heading to shelves during the first half of this year. The ThunderBolt was the first to make it to the market and it looks like the...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 7

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Would VZW iPhone sales be bigger if announced at CES 2011?

Ces Las Vegas 2011 Everyone assumed that the iPhone, when it finally launched on Verizon’s network, would break sales records. The rumors, the speculation, and the general hype about the future release of the handset lead to the general belief that there’d...

from 2011 by Evan Selleck 11

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Top 5: Aaron's Top 5 phones from CES

Android CES 2011 was a whirlwind, but one thing is clear - it's going to be another year of Android product launches. From phones to tablets to Android-powered refrigerators, Android is gaining steam at an exponential rate. Keeping that in mind,...

from 2011 by Aaron Baker 12

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CES 2011: Was it everything you expected it would be?

4g This year's CES is now over. Aaron “Hairon” Baker kept us all up-to-date at all of the events that happened in Vegas over the past few days, and gave us an inside look at many of the devices that were announced. We saw tablets, phones, and...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 5

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PhoneDog Roundup - Samsung 4G LTE and more

Ces Las Vegas 2011 After the dust settled from CES Las Vegas, our weekly recap video by Jon Quach highlights the Samsung 4G LTE, Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc and more.

from 2011 by The PhoneDog 1

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Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc Hands-On

Android Aaron gets a first look at the Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc, the newest device in the XPERIA lineup. It's sporting a 1 GHz processor, 4.2-inch "Reality Display" (yes, the high-resolution catchphrases will never die), some HDMI goodness,...

from 2011 by Aaron Baker 7

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LG Optimus 2X Hands-On

Android Aaron takes a first look at the LG Optimus 2X, one of the many devices to sport NVIDIA's new 1 GHz Tegra 2 dual-core processor. It offers a 4-inch display, 8-megapixel camera, Android 2.2, and more. No carrier partnerships have been...

from 2011 by Aaron Baker 10

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Samsung 4G LTE Smartphone Hands-On

4g Aaron takes a look at the Samsung 4G LTE, one of ten 4G LTE devices coming to Verizon in the first half of 2011. It offers a 1 GHz processor, 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus screen, 8-megapixel rear camera, front-facing camera, HDMI port, and...

from 2011 by Aaron Baker 11

RIM: Dual-core BlackBerrys not coming any time soon

4g The BlackBerry PlayBook may powered by a dual-core processor like many of the other hot, new devices we've seen lately, but if you were hoping for RIM's smartphones to get the same treatment, you may be waiting for a while. In a recent...

from 2011 by Alex Wagner 15

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Will LG's feature phone reputation precede them in the smartphone market?

Android When it comes to smartphones, there are three different levels of devices. Aside from different operating systems you have different levels of build quality: low-end, mid-range, and high-end. High-end devices are like the HTC EVO and...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 8

Samsung commits to bringing dual-core smartphones, new tablets to MWC

Ces Las Vegas 2011 Samsung may have missed out on the dual-core fun at CES with the Infuse and the unnamed Verizon LTE smartphone, but they promise that they'll make it up to you soon. JK Shin, president of Sammy's mobile phone business, said that his...

from 2011 by Alex Wagner 3

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LG Revolution Hands-On

4g Aaron does a fast review of the LG Revolution, one of the ten Verizon 4G LTE devices announced at CES 2011 in Las Vegas. It offers a 1 GHz processor, 4.3-inch display, front-facing camera, Android 2.2, and more. It'll be available at...

from 2011 by Aaron Baker 6

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Will an updated Verizon Galaxy Tab upset current owners?

4g Today was a big day for Verizon at CES. We got to look into the future and see what to expect from their smartphone lineup between the end of this month and mid-summer. We also got a tiny glimpse at their tablet lineup. One piece of...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 5

New, more detailed iPad 2 mockup makes the rounds at CES

Ces Las Vegas 2011 Thanks to a handful of recent case leaks, we've got a pretty good idea of what the iPad 2 will look like when it launches (likely in April), but if you needed any more evidence, we're happy to provide it. A new, more detailed mockup of...

from 2011 by Alex Wagner 4

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Is the HTC ThunderBolt less impressive than anticipated?

4g Day one of CES will soon be coming to a close and we've already been introduced to countless Android phones and tablets, some of which were a complete surprise. We knew the big ticket item of this year's show would be Android and...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 40

Skype and Verizon team up to offer 4G video calling

4g Today's been a pretty big day for Skype: first they acquired Qik, and now they've announced that they'll be bringing video calling to a number of Verizon's 4G Android devices. The new version of Skype will see deep integration into...

from 2011 by Alex Wagner 5

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Novatel bringing a 4G MiFi hotspot to Verizon, too

4g Just a couple of days ago, we saw Sprint announce a WiMAX-ready version of Novatel's popular MiFi hotspot, and today Verizon let us know that they, too, will be getting in on the 4G MiFi fun. The Novatel MiFi 4510L will offer download...

from 2011 by Alex Wagner 0

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HTC Thunderbolt Hands-On

4g Aaron does a quick review of the HTC Thunderbolt, the much-balleyhooed Android device that's been in the news at least once every day for the past two weeks. Powered by a 1 GHz Snapdragon processor, it offers a 4.3-inch display,...

from 2011 by Aaron Baker 12

Samsung reveals an LTE-equipped Galaxy Tab and 4G Hotspot for Verizon

4g Verizon may be getting the Motorola XOOM tablet in the near future, but it won't be the only LTE-enabled Android tablet on Big Red's roster. Samsung announced today that they'll be releasing an updated version of its Galaxy Tab which will...

from 2011 by Alex Wagner 1

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HTC Inspire 4G Hands-On

4g Aaron does a quick mini video review of the HTC Inspire 4G, a new Android phone that's coming to AT&T in the coming weeks. With a 1 GHz processor, 4.3-inch display, 8-megapixel camera, and Android 2.2, it closely resembles Europe's HTC...

from 2011 by Aaron Baker 6