Vodafone Europe has announced it will be offering direct operator billing as an option on Android devices, allowing users to charge apps from the Android Market directly to their phone bill. Available initially in the UK and Germany, Vodafone expects it to have a positive effect on app sales, where users may have previously avoided …
All eyes may be on the Samsung Galaxy S II right now, but the Korean company believes there’s some life left in its best-selling predecessor. The Samsung Galaxy S Plus GT-I9001 was officially announced at the end of March, a 1.4GHz upgrade to the original Hummingbird phone, and Android Community caught up with Vodafone UK today …
Vodafone UK has released a new Android app, allowing subscribers to not only keep track of their accounts without ringing through to customer care, but also locate the nearest free WiFi hotspot. The My Vodafone app shows your current usage of minutes, messaging and data, and how close to your tariff limits you are. There’s also …
You snooze, you lose, HTC. UK carrier Vodafone has confirmed that it has dropped the HTC EVO 3D from its line-up, after continued delays in the glasses-free 3D smartphone’s availability. Speaking to a Vodafone spokesperson today, Android Community was told that the carrier had decided that, given the devices it currently offers and those it has in …
The HTC Status has officially gone on sale at AT&T, the carrier’s branded version of the HTC ChaCha. The QWERTY-toting Facebook phone has a compact touchscreen, runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread with a custom version of HTC Sense on top, and has a dedicated Facebook button for sharing photos and other updates to the wildly-popular social …
Samsung’s Galaxy S II remains one of our favorite smartphones here at Android Community, and with sales passing 3m worldwide in the first 55 days of availability, its absence from the US market is increasingly frustrating. According to a new report from Korea, however, that may not change any time soon; Chosun Ilbo claims that US carriers …
The HTC Sensation has made a second trip through the FCC, this time bearing 3G and 4G band compatibility with AT&T’s network in the US. Filings for the smartphone were spotted in early May for the T-Mobile USA variant – which we reviewed last week – and now it looks like AT&T may be getting …
Pricing and availability for the HTC EVO View 4G tablet – the WiMAX-enabled version of the HTC Flyer – and the HTC EVO 3D have been confirmed. Both will land on June 24, as rumored, with the EVO View 4G priced at $399.99 and the HTC EVO 3D priced at $199.99. The EVO 3D has …
Vodafone UK has confirmed to Android Community that the HTC ChaCha is going on sale next week, the first of HTC’s “Facebook phones” from MWC 2011 back in February. Offering Android 2.3 with a custom Facebook widget and interface, the ChaCha has both a touchscreen and a physical QWERTY keyboard. Interestingly, Vodafone will also be …
Sony Ericsson’s Android 2.3.3 update for the XPERIA Play and XPERIA Arc has been released for Vodafone UK’s versions of the two smartphones. The updates bring the two handsets up to speed with Google’s latest version of the OS, as well as adding in Facebook Inside XPERIA integration as on the mini and mini pro. …
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