From Ziggytek: Dell’s stance on the Streak is that it “is a data device first and a voice device second.” The UK will be the first nation to receive the slate Android smartphone, followed by continental Europe and then rest of the globe before the conclusion of summer. Dell is positioning the Streak to be more than a smartphone but small enough to go where the iPad cannot. Do you buy it? More »

With access to Barnes & Nobles‘ e-book store, Pandigital’s Novel e-reader has a 7″ color screen (800×600), 1Gb memory (along with an SD-card slot), ARM11 CPU, and wireless for $200 in June. Although sexier for multimedia, color LCDs are hardly as appropriate as e-ink for reading. More »

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Making room for the shamefully overpriced $179.99 HTC MyTouch 3G Slide, T-Mobile is giving away the MyTouch 3G for free online when customers sign up for a 2-year contract. Inexplicably, the G1 is being listed at $99.99, but who would buy one now? More »

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Google’s open source Android is delightful, but do you know what is even better? How about Aoson’s M500 tablet, which can run 8 operating systems without any hassle? The M500 can natively, without hacking run Android, “Windows 98, 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Mac 9.1 and Linux 2.4.” My math informs me that I have counted to 9. More »

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In the works since before CES, Viliv’s P3 portable media player powered by Android could be nearing release since the company’s minuscule Windows 7 N5 netbook tablet is launching next month. More »

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Google’s official over-the-air Android 2.2 FroYo update for its only branded phone should be live within a few weeks, but for the impetuous and bored who own a Nexus One, you can install the new OS right now. More »

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Long rumored based on guesses and bits of information from Motorola and Google, the “Shadow” could be Verizon’s Droid part two or another smartphone entirely. More »

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HTC has confirmed that the Droid Incredible, Evo 4G, MyTouch Slide, and Desire are on the priority list to receive Android 2.2 updates, but none of them is getting the new OS until the second half of this year. Although HTC has not made a statement about 2009 models, the adverb that “most” 2010 units will get FroYo indicates to me that there is no chance for the likes of the G1, MyTouch 3G, and Droid Eris since not “all” 2010 smartphones will be upgraded. More »

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From Ziggytek: Daniel Lyons, operator of satirical blog The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs and imitator of Apple’s CEO has declared his adoration for Android 2.2 FroYo and will replace his iPhone with an HTC Droid Incredible. More »

From Ziggytek: While you are counting down the days and hours to WWDC 10 and are perhaps trying iPhone OS 4 beta on your iPhone 3G, why not see how the other half lives and install a fully functional Google Android ROM on your Apple cell? More »