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Jun

7

2011

Toshiba Thrive Pre-order starts June 13th

by Robert Nazarian
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Yesterday Toshiba hosted a conference call and there was a lot of talk about their new Toshiba Android 3.1 Honeycomb tablet called the Thrive. It will be available for pre-order on June 13th with shipping scheduled for early to mid July. The Thrive will be the first mainstream Android device for Toshiba. They say they [...]

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May

20

2011

Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY for Verizon available for pre-order now

by Jesse Bauer
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We told you about Verizon finally getting the Xperia PLAY on their network on May 26th, and now you can beat the line (and possibly stock) by ordering it online now until May 26th for $199.99 on a two year term. It comes with 7 pre-installed PlayStation titles to get you gaming as soon as [...]

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May

17

2011

Sony Ericsson Xperia Play with Verizon- pre-order May 19th – in store May 26th

by Jesse Bauer
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Verizon, one of the last carriers to get the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, is finally bringing it home by launching pre-orders on Thursday May 19th for all, and available in stores Thursday May 26th 2011. You’ll be able to grab this for $199.99 with a 2 year contract, then you’ll be ready to hit some [...]

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Apr

23

2011

Best Buy has Samsung Nexus S 4G available online – no shipping date.

by Jesse Bauer
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We’ve been told in the past that the Samsung Nexus S 4G should have been available by now, but alas, the dates given have passed us by. Fear not Nexus S 4G consumers, for Best Buy is allowing you to order the Samsung Nexus S 4G at $199.99 with a new two year contract via [...]

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Apr

1

2011

Asus Eee Pad Transformer listed on Amazon May 7th – then pulled down

by Jesse Bauer
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Back in January, we reported the new line of Asus tablet devices from CES 2011, the Eee Pad Transformer being one of them. On Thursday, Amazon.ca had a page up showing the Eee Pad being available May 7th for the price of $399 CAD for the 16GB model and $499 CAD for the 32GB model [...]

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Mar

27

2011

Motorola Xoom Canada pre-order pages live at Best Buy and Future Shop

by Jesse Bauer
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The Motorola Xoom is making its way across the border to Canada, and pre-order pages went live for both Best Buy and Future Shop online. If you’ve been holding out for a great tablet in Canada, you’re not going to find much of a better one from the Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi model. The Motorola Xoom [...]

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Feb

27

2011

HTC Incredible S Now Available In The UK

by Axl Logan
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The HTC Incredible S, the successor to the original Incredible, is finally available for purchase over at Mobiles.co.uk and The Carphone Warehouse.  You can purchase the SIM-Free device for £499.95 (~$800) off contract.  If you want to purchase it on contract, you’re looking at ranges from free to £319.99 (~$510).  The folks over at O2 [...]

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Feb

6

2011

HTC Thunderbolt Available Now For Pre-Order at Best Buy, for $50

by Michael Murphy
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We’ve been expecting to see the HTC Thunderbolt available soon, and Best Buy’s circular ad is teasing of the $50 pre-order, starting today. DISCLAIMER: I went through the online ads, and didn’t find it myself, but these ads are still tied to locations. Android Central found it this morning, though, and said that for $50 [...]

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Feb

3

2011

Pre-Order HTC Thunderbolt at Best Buy Soon?

by Michael Murphy
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Android Central got their has gotten their hands on a Best Buy circular ad teasing that the HTC Thunderbolt may be available for pre-order very soon. A $50-dollar deposit is required, and no firm release date is mentioned in the ad. Rumors have been flying about a release date of either the 14th or the [...]

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