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More photos of the HTC DROID Incredible HD pop up, and so do a few new HTC EVO Shift 4G images

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Images of the rumored HTC DROID Incredible HD a.k.a. Mecha first surfaced back in August 2010 and now, 4 months later, we get to meet the upcoming device once again thanks to a whole series of “leaked” photos. And you can also say “Hi” to another still unannounced HTC-made, the HTC EVO Shift 4G.

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1.5 million Windows Phone 7 phones sold to date

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Microsoft has finally released the official sales figures for the Windows Phone 7 smartphones. At 1.5 million units to date those aren’t as impressive as the iPhone’s, but sure sounds encouraging.

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Sony Ericsson teases with questions about its first gaming phone, we wonder if the PlayStation phone is finally coming

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Sony Ericsson posted a not so mysterious picture on its Facebook page asking about a phone’s model. It’s not hard to recognize the company’s first gaming phone – the F305. What got us interested though is that this could be a telltale sign the company is finally getting ready to unveil the rumored PlayStation phone?

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Nokia N8 to get a firmware update in January, says Nokia India

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The capable cameraphone Nokia N8 is about to get its first firmware update. According to Nokia India this will happen sometime in January next year.

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The Nexus S has no Gorilla Glass protection, mind your keys

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The Samsung Galaxy S has a Gorilla Glass, the Galaxy Tab has a Gorilla Glass. But, hey, the Samsung-made Google Nexus S has no Gorilla Glass.

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Nokia N8 shoots the cover for a photographic magazine

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The December issue of the South African PiX photographic magazine is a special one. You can’t see why just by looking at it, but when you learn how it was shot you’ll know it deserves a big credit.

Nokia N8, the highly acclaimed cameraphone, took the cover photo. In fact, the phone did all the shots from which the cover shot was picked.

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The Google Nexus S gets the iFixit treatment, curved display is not so curved actually

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This is the gadget equivalent of slasher film – some young, hot cheerleader faces inevitable demise at the hands of a persistent antagonist. In this case, Google’s cheerleader / flagship phone – the Nexus S – got torn down by the guys over at iFixit, who can’t help themselves but take apart every gadget they get their hands on.

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Google Nexus S rooted and ROM Manager already supports it

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The Google Nexus S is barely out the gate and it’s been rooted already – at least twice. Not that the Nexus S was ever designed to be locked down (it’s the new developers’ phone after all) but it’s an important first step to fully customizing the phone…

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Nokia looks for Top 5 social superstars, will give them $10,000 and 21 Nokia C7s to throw a party

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Nokia is offering to help you throw an outrageous party – they’ll provide you with a $10,000 dollar budget and 21 Nokia C7 phones and you must provide enough votes from your friends to put you in the Top 5…

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Another Touch and Type lands in our office, Nokia C3-01 says hi

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It’s been over a month since we met the pioneer of the Touch and Type series – the Nokia X3-02. Now it’s time for another really beautiful Touch and Type sibling – the Nokia C3-01.

It packs exactly the same features as the X3-02, but comes with the classic keypad and bets on completely metal body.

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The full touch Nokia C5-03 arrives at our office, we unbox it

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Yet another Symbian^1-running smartphone is paying us a short visit: the recently unveiled Nokia C5-03, which has just made it to the market. Let’s not make the little fella wait for us and start the unboxing. Oh, and we’ve got a short UI video demo for you too.

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The Froyo-running LG U3000 Optimus Mach hits South Korea, comes with Ennio Morricone music

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LG LU3000 Optimus Mach has already leaked once, but it’s time for its official premiere. The Android Froyo –running handset will hit South Korea any moment, but it’s unclear whether it will reach the rest of the world.

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The Microsoft KIN One and KIN Two discontinued yet again

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Alive, dead, alive, dead… Isn’t the Microsoft KINs agony lasting too long? Well, it’s soon coming to an end: the Mircosoft KIN devices are going to die yet again. In a couple of months.

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Korea-bound dual-core LG P990 Star twin brother leaked, looks different, still no Gingerbread on board

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The dual-core LG P990 Star showed up a little while ago and now we get to meet its Korean twin brother which is called LG Star too and should soon start selling over at the SK Telecom stores across South Korea.

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The Google Nexus S to swap the SuperAMOLED screen for a Super Clear LCD in the Russian market

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Finally, the Nexus S has been officially unveiled. And according to Google it will feature a 4″ Super AMOLED display. However, it seems Google has different plans for some regions. The Nexus S devices sold in Russia (and possibly in some other regions, too) will have Super Clear LCD screens instead.

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