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• Sony CES 2013 press event live at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET
• First Ubuntu Phone OS download for Galaxy Nexus to be available in February
• Nokia could eventually make an Android phone, but don’t hold your breath
• Huawei Ascend D2 hits CES with a 5-inch 1080p display, quad-core Snapdragon and Android 4.1
• Huawei trumps the competition with 6.1-inch Ascend Mate
• Samsung CES 2013 press event live at 5 PM ET
• Vizio tries again with pair of new stock Android phones
• HTC’s Q4 revenue takes a nose dive as profits hit a nine year low
• New Android phones absent from LG’s CES press event
• AT&T Pantech Discover to deliver high-end specs at a budget price on January 11

Sony CES 2013 press event live at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET Posted: 07 Jan 2013 04:45 PM PST HTC, Motorola, LG and Samsung are not announcing new Android phones at CES, so Sony has the opportunity to reveal the smartphone of the show tonight at their press event. We expect to get the full details for the Sony Xperia Z, which has already been spotted on the show floor, and we are [...] Visit our site to read the full article.

First Ubuntu Phone OS download for Galaxy Nexus to be available in February Posted: 07 Jan 2013 03:33 PM PST At a press event held in London last week, Canonical unveiled the next big thing for the Linux-based Ubuntu: a smartphone operating system. Demoed on a Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the operating system wasn’t complete, but early hands-on reports were positive. Today, it has been announced that the... Visit our site to read the full article.

Nokia could eventually make an Android phone, but don’t hold your breath Posted: 07 Jan 2013 03:03 PM PST Despite how badly countless numbers of smartphone users want one, and how much sense it makes to produce one, Nokia has been firm on their commitment to Windows Phone, making it clear they have no interest in manufacturing an Android phone. We’ve been over this before here at Android and Me,... Visit our site to read the full article.

Huawei Ascend D2 hits CES with a 5-inch 1080p display, quad-core Snapdragon and Android 4.1 Posted: 07 Jan 2013 02:19 PM PST The Huawei Mate is certainly big enough to block out the sun, but it’ll have a hard time overshadowing the new Huawei Ascend D2. The water and dust proof D2 features a 5-inch 1080 x 1920 display and is powered by Qualcomm’s 1.5Ghz quad-core Snapdragon processor. Other specs include 2GB... Visit our site to read the full article.

Huawei trumps the competition with 6.1-inch Ascend Mate Posted: 07 Jan 2013 02:00 PM PST 5.5-inches is so last year. Straight out of CES 2013, Huawei has just announced the latest in the race to turn your phone into a tablet, the 6.1-inch Ascend Mate. Coming in with an 8-megapixel camera, 1.4GHz quad-core processor, 4050mAh battery and Huawei’s Emotion UI overtop Android Jelly... Visit our site to read the full article.

Samsung CES 2013 press event live at 5 PM ET Posted: 07 Jan 2013 01:57 PM PST Samsung is about to kick off their CES 2013 press event, and they are providing a live stream for everyone to tune in. We don’t expect any big news surrounding mobile devices, but Samsung is so huge that they could have a few surprises in store. Check out the video embed after the break and... Visit our site to read the full article.

Vizio tries again with pair of new stock Android phones Posted: 07 Jan 2013 12:59 PM PST Vizio tried to enter the smartphone market two years ago when they announced an Android phone at CES, but the device never made it to market and the project was scrapped. Now they are back with a pair of new smartphones that they hope will succeed in China. Even though these devices might not be... Visit our site to read the full article.

HTC’s Q4 revenue takes a nose dive as profits hit a nine year low Posted: 07 Jan 2013 12:12 PM PST If HTC were given the option to erase 2012 from the history books, we’re sure they would do it in a heartbeat. HTC’s Q4 numbers reveal that the company managed to barely pull in 60 billion New Taiwan dollars, a 41% year-over-year drop. Unfortunately, that’s the good news. On the... Visit our site to read the full article.

New Android phones absent from LG’s CES press event Posted: 07 Jan 2013 11:02 AM PST LG opened up press day with a whimper on the mobile end of things. If you’re into OLED and/or Ultra HD TVs, then perhaps there was reason to be a bit more excited, as they announced a myriad of options for your viewing pleasure. But back to mobile. They’ve gotten my attention with the... Visit our site to read the full article.

AT&T Pantech Discover to deliver high-end specs at a budget price on January 11 Posted: 07 Jan 2013 09:56 AM PST Typically, when we talk about a phone with a dual-core 1.5GHz Qualcomm processor, 13 megapixel camera, 2 megapixel front-facing camera, NFC, 2100 mAh battery and a 4.8-inch 720p display, you’d expect a $200 device with two-year contract from one of the major carriers. But Pantech is looking... Visit our site to read the full article.

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