Motorola DROID 2 unleashed, hits the Verizon Wireless stores on August 12

After DROID comes DROID 2. Logical, huh? Motorola’s newest Android-powered smartphone, the DROID 2, has already made several public appearances without its parents’ permission so it was high time that the company finally announced it officially.

Motorola Droid Froyo update starts making its way OTA

Rejoice Droid users! Even though Motorola already released its successor, the Americans haven’t forgotten about the original Droid. It’s getting a fresh new software update as we speak, bringing all the goodness of Froyo 2.2 to the QWERTY-packing slider.

Samsung Epic 4G for Sprint coming August 31, brings QWERTY and WiMAX along

The Samsung Epic 4G will be available at the end of the month – it’s the first Galaxy S phone with a hardware QWERTY keyboard and WiMAX connectivity. Plus it packs all the goodies characteristic for Galaxy S, 4” SuperAMOLED and all…

Dell Streak launches on AT&T this Friday, a day early for those who pre-ordered

The big phone/small tablet Dell Streak finally has a launch date for AT&T. It’s been on pre-order since late July and if you’ve signed up for that you’d be able to snatch it a day early…

The pricing of the Dell Streak has been known for a while – 550 US dollars contract-free or $300 if you put pen to paper on an AT&T contract. If you redeem your pre-sale coupon you can snatch a Plantronics Bluetooth headset for just 99 cents (while supplies last).

And you’ll need one too, if you’re going to make use of the phone functionality of the Dell Streakas its screen measures a hefty 5 inches. The OS is Android 1.6 for now but Dell are hard at work to update it to 2.1 Eclair which should also bring 720p video recording to the 5MP camera.

The Dell Streak will be available from AT&T starting August 13 (that’s this Friday) or tomorrow if you signed up for the pre-order.

Motorola Droid 2 R2-D2 edition and X-Wing GPS app redefine awesome

Finally! Here comes something to make up for the presence of Jar Jar Binks in the first three episodes of Star Wars. We’ve got the first shot of the R2-D2 limited edition of the Motorola Droid 2 and an incredibly cool app to go with it.

You can almost get the feeling that you are driving a rebel alliance fighter if you get the X-Wing GPS app to run on that handset. And no it won’t replace you dedicated SatNav app but it doesn’t even try to in the first place. All it does is blow your mind with cool. 

HTC will announce something on September 15 in London, is it the Desire Z or Desire HD?

HTC are prepping a surprise for September 15 in London. It’s probably an announcement for new phone(s), but which one(s) is it?

StarCraft II rushes console games, becomes best selling game in July

People have waited for years for the StarCraft II to come up and now that it’s finally out – it is flying off the shelves. In July, it outsold every console game even if you combine the numbers from across the different platforms…