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Dec

5

2011

Verizon Galaxy Nexus Packaging Revealed, Stores to Begin Receiving Shipments This Week

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No this isn’t the official confirmation we’re all waiting for, but this is definitely a step in the right direction. XDA member, robertlawson225, has uploaded some rather exciting photos of the Galaxy Nexus and claims that “Verizon galaxy nexus devices are being shipped to retail stores this week.” There is no telling weather or not retail [...]

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Nov

26

2011

[Leak] Photos of the HTC Ville Emerge, Thinnest HTC Phone to Date

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Remember the interesting HTC Ville we mentioned earlier this month? Well, a new image of the device popped up that appears to be an official rendering of the device showing its sexy brushed aluminium exterior and wrap-around display. If you ask me, this new picture looks a hell of a lot more promising than the [...]

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Nov

22

2011

[Leak] Photos of 5-Inch Lenovo Tablet Imerge, Another Phablet on the Horizon?

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An anonymous tipster recently dropped some interresting photos in Engadget’s inbox depicting whats thought to be a dual-core 5inch tablet from Lenovo. This pint sized tab is said to marketed under the LePad brand in China and also the IdeaTab brand for other locations. Not much is known as far as specs go, but just [...]

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Nov

18

2011

Verizon/Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 Image Surfaces

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Here is another sign that Verizon’s new oddly named Motorola tablets are due to launch in the coming weeks (or at least will officially be announced). The above image recently surfaced showing the Xoom tablets’ new moniker, Xyboard, which is very Droid like and seems to veer far far away from its predecessors branding. It looks [...]

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Nov

17

2011

Verizon Galaxy Nexus Info Poster Emerges

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Today, our friends over at Phandroid got their hands on a new Poster-like info sheet for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus. Thoughts are that maybe this could be some form of marketing for in-store use or possibly even a specs reminder for Verizon employees. Nothing new is to be gained from this leak other than maybe [...]

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Nov

16

2011

Sprint Outs Unannounced Huawei Express in Youtube Overview Video

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Last week we had an opportunity to show you the unannounced Sprint Express. The only way we spotted the device was because some ninja noticed the unfamiliar full QWERTY phone within the Now Network’s most recent Playbook. Now, it seems that Sprint has slipped out even more info on its Youtube channel via an introductory [...]

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Nov

14

2011

[Leak] US Galaxy Nexus to Carry a Larger Battery?

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We know that the Galaxy Nexus will see the light of European day on November 17th. We also know that the Euro version will be shipped with a 1750mAh battery which has some of us stateside 4G LTE users a bit worried. Reports have been suggesting that the U.S. version may actually ship with a [...]

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Nov

14

2011

Orange Leaks Pre-Paid San Francisco II

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Are there any UK folks looking to get a new pre-paid smartphone in the near future? Well, over the weekend it seems that Orange outed the upcoming ZTE made San Francisco II by accidentally posting its Help & Support page. Although Orange has already pulled the page down, we still managed to get a hold [...]

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Nov

9

2011

Galaxy Nexus Accessories Already Showing Up in Verizon Stores

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It’s really a shame that Verizon hasn’t given us a Galaxy Nexus launch date yet, leaving us to only go off of speculation. We have heard a bunch of different rumors surrounding the device’s launch: November 10, 17, 21 and as late as sometime after black Friday. Which is it Big Red? Your starting to [...]

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Nov

9

2011

Samsung Illusion Shows Up on Verizon Infocenter

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At the beginning of the month we saw a document from Verizon leading us to believe that we may see a new entry level phone from Samsung this month. The Samsung Illusion has once again reared its head but this time in the form of an official Verizon Infocenter page. An unknown source sent the [...]

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