LG reveals its first Android handset

Raising its stake in the heated battle over the local smartphone market, LG Electronics, the world’s third-largest mobile phone maker, yesterday opened a smartphone based on Google’s Android operating system. Korean clienteles have access to merely one other Android-based smartphone, the Motoroi from U.S.-based Motorola. That makes LG’s latest handset the first locally made Android-based smartphone. (Read More)

AT&T adds Google Android platform to its portfolio with Motorola’s Backflip release

AT&T has unconfined the Motorola Backflip, in a move that extra theGoogle Android platform to its portfolio of mobile handsets. The Motorola Backflip comes with a unique back-flipping QWERTY keypad and back-of-display touchpad. The gadget allows its users to steer its screen by touching a pane armed behind it, consequently no necessity to keep fingers on the screen. Mobile TV, music, video, (Read More)

Apple, RIM, Moto, Others Hit with Smartphone Patent Suit

SmartPhone Technologies LLC has filed a lawsuit against Apple, AT&T, Samsung, Sanyo, LG, and Motorola alleging that all the companies are infringing upon SmartPhone Technologies’ patents. Apple is bearing the brunt of the lawsuit, and it alone faces six …(follow link to read)

Review: Motorola Backflip

AT&T lands the Motorola Backflip as its first Android handset. Based on our experiences, it’s tough to recommend to anyone other than the most diehard Motorola and AT&T fans.(follow link to read)

Best of Smartphone Experts, 7 Mar 2010

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Canada Won’t Be Left Out of Motoblur Party

Motorola will bring the Backflip, Dext (Cliq in the U.S.), and Quench to all three major Canadian wireless carriers.

Motorola Backflip Ditches Google Search for Yahoo

AT&T’s first Android handset is the Motorola Backflip. AT&T has removed all the embedded Google search widgets and apps that are part of the Android platform and replaced them with Yahoo instead. The Yahoo search widget leaves out some …(follow link to read)

Review: Motorola Devour

Is the Motorola Devour the Droid’s little sister, or is it a social butterfly all its own? Phone Scoop takes a longer look at this intriguing aluminum Android device, running Motorola’s Motoblur interface. (follow link to read)

Mister Cartoon Inks Another Moto for MetroPCS

Today MetroPCS announced a second handset offering that has been customized by Mister Cartoon. The Motorola VE440 has been re-skinned in black and chrome by Mister Cartoon and has two interchangeable back covers inked with custom artwork. The Mister …(follow link to read)

TiPb Give Away: Motorola H17 Bluetooth Headset for a TiPb Facebook fan!

We’re moving TiPb’s Facebook presence from the old group and page to a newer, shiner, and — soon to be — better, unified TiPb Fan Page!

The bad news: since we can’t rename the old iphoneblog.com page or transfer the group to go with new, we have to apologize for asking everyone to move over with us, but we’ll do our best to more than make up for the hassle — that’s a promise!

So, please jump on over and become a ..read more

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