Category: Smartphone News


Deal of the Day – HTC One X LTE Android Smartphone [AT&T …

Saturday’s LogicBUY Deal is the HTC One X 4G LTE Smartphone on AT&T, for as little as $129.99 for new and existing two year contracts. Features: 1.5GHz Dual-Core S4 processor, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, 4.7″ …

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Posted in Am, Android, HTC, Smartphone News on May 19th, 2012, 12:00 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

news: HTC Wildfire S – Gorgeous, Affordable Android Smartphone …

HTC, a big name in mobile industry has introduced another affordable Android Smartphone the HTC Wildfire S by redesigning its predecessor the HTC Desire and HTC Wildfire. It carries the same workmanlike black and …

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Posted in Am, Amazon, Android, AT&T, G1, HTC, MID, Smartphone News, Software on May 19th, 2012, 10:07 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Smartphone app could help blind navigate indoors

For a blind or visually-impaired person, getting around a large building like a hospital or lab may involve a lot of guesswork and asking for directions. A new system called Navatar uses the sensors in a smartphone to detect progress along a map of a building.

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Posted in Smartphone News on May 19th, 2012, 12:54 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Smartphone Fans Have Less Strict Privacy Boundaries

Using a smartphone as opposed to a standard mobile phone has an impact on the way the user thinks, especially when it comes to his/her attitude to privacy. Smartphone users are 70% more likely than users of more basic mobile phones to believe that their device affords them a great deal of privacy. These people are more willing to divulge private matters in public places. This is one of the …

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Posted in Smartphone News on May 18th, 2012, 11:37 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Netease Working on Cheap Android Smartphone | Tech in Asia

Perhaps inspired by Xiaomi, it seems everyone is looking to make a low-cost Android -based smartphone for the China market these days. Netease is apparently the latest company to throw its hat into the 1000 RMB ($158) phone ring, …

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Posted in Am, Android, apps, AT&T, G1, HP, Smartphone News, Sony on May 18th, 2012, 5:00 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Samsung Galaxy S3 Pre-Orders Reach 9 Million – Factories …

Android · iPhone / iPad · Windows · About | Contact | Send News Tips! AF Username: AF Password. Home · Carriers · Phones · Tablets · Apps · Forum … This information comes from an anonymous Samsung official who also mentioned that Samsung’s smartphone factory is running at full steam to keep up the potential demand, churning out 5 million units per month. That’s a whole lotta Galaxies. I wonder which color will be most popular? [Reuters]. samsung-galaxy-s3 …

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Posted in Am, Android, apps, iPad, Samsung, Smartphone News on May 18th, 2012, 2:35 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Does my Android smartphone really need 2 GB RAM? | Android and …

Last week LG revealed the Optimus LTE2 for Korea, the first phone with 2 GB RAM (random-access memory). Now this week we learned that the Samsung Galaxy S III headed to Japan will also feature 2 GB RAM. We don’t …

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Posted in Am, Samsung, Smartphone News on May 18th, 2012, 2:05 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Featured: 40% Of All Android Smartphone Sales Come From …

Samsung is a big leader in the Android smartphone market, but just how big? According to recent sales statistics, Samsung accounted for 40% off all Android.

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Posted in Am, Android, Samsung, Smartphone News on May 17th, 2012, 7:42 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

Smartphone identity theft: Too many apps for that

Smartphone owners are 33 percent more likely to become victims of identity theft than the general public due to “careless consumer usage.”

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Posted in Smartphone News on May 17th, 2012, 7:28 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

The Real Cost Of Owning A Smartphone

The average data, texting and minute plan for a smartphone is estimated to cost around $2,100 for a two-year contract.

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Posted in Smartphone News on May 17th, 2012, 7:10 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

Samsung wants to set a 2GB RAM standard, begins mass-producing …

The version of the Galaxy S III headed to Japan’s NTT DoCoMo is just the beginning when it comes to smartphone’s chock full of RAM. That is Samsung’s hope,

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Posted in Am, Android, Samsung, Smartphone News on May 17th, 2012, 3:49 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

LG Upgrades Smartphone to Revive Fortunes

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean handset maker LG Electronics Inc. has upgraded its flagship smartphone model with a faster chip and a longer battery life, hoping to regain ground lost to more nimble rivals.

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Posted in Smartphone News on May 17th, 2012, 3:38 pm by Smartphone Monkey     

Levels of smartphone adoption highest in the UAE says study

New data released May 15 by Google Mobile revealed the six countries with the highest rates of smartphone adoption, in all top six countries the level of smartphone adoption was over 50 percent and over 60 percent in the UAE. 

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Posted in Smartphone News on May 17th, 2012, 11:41 am by Smartphone Monkey     

Android devices form majority of global smartphone sales – Eyes on …

In an Android angle, Gartner highlights that Samsung’s Android smartphone sales in 1Q12 represented more than 40 percent of Android-based smartphone sales globally. No other vendor, apparently, achieved more than a …

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Posted in Am, Android, Apple, Apple iPhone, AT&T, HP, HTC, Motorola, Samsung, Smartphone News on May 17th, 2012, 11:30 am by Smartphone Monkey     

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