USA: Sprint intros the HTC Evo Design 4G coming October 23rd for $99.99

Another addition to Sprint's popular Evo line of devices comes in with a name of the HTC Evo Design 4G. This smartphone will, apparently, add up to the existing Evo devices that Sprint is exclusively offering the US market. The carrier just announced the device which will be available starting in October 23rd for $99.99. Ok, so for the specs, you can head over the break to check out the details but the Evo Design 4G runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread and sports a 4" qHD display and a 1.2GHz processor.

RockMelt updated to version 0.9.68.1374 Chromium 14 in tow

RockMelt has updated their desktop browser to version 0.9.68.1374. This version brings in Chromium 14 which brings the browser at par with the current Chromium version that Google Chrome has. But RockMelt, as we all know, is not just your ordinary browser. Its a browser filled with other stuff and social network integration that no other browser has.

Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich overview - what's new and what to expect?

During the Google and Samsung event earlier in Hong Kong, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus was unveiled which is the world's first device to run on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS). You can head over to my Galaxy Nexus post for more details about the smartphone. So, since the phone is already unveiled what about the platform running on it? What are the new things you should expect and those Android users out there that would probably get the Android 4.0 update? Well, aside from the fact that Google has totally revamped the UI or the look of the platform (photo: above), other things also comes with ICS. 

Samsung Galaxy Nexus unveiled with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

The Google and Samsung event in Hong Kong is currently under going but Samsung has already released the official press release of their Galaxy Nexus. Aside from the fact that the smartphone will be running on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, it sports Samsung's most advanced display tech out there, HD Super AMOLED, which can be found in some of Samsung's newest devices. The Galaxy Nexus will be available in two versions (both of which are 4G capable) the LTE and the HSPA+ version. The LTE version of the Galaxy Nexus will be launched and announced on specific markets where a carrier offers the network. 

Vertu Constellation T officially launched

The Vertu Constellation T, Vertu's first full-touch smartphone, is now officially launched. The launching took place in Milan, Italy where actors, actresses, and super models attended the event. Anyway, the Vertu Constellation T is now available over at their retail stores or online. Unfortunately, I don't have any idea how much the handset is being sold but don't expect this to be cheap, like any other Vertus out there.

RIM announces BBX the platform that combines the PlayBook's QNX-based OS and BB OS

RIM during the General Session Keynot at the BlackBerry DevCon Americas 2011 announced BBX. BBX is basically the platform that will finally merge or combine PlayBook's QNX OS and the BlackBerry OS. If you are wondering what devices will be using the said platform and when will RIM launch at least one, then keep wondering because they did not mention when that will actually happen. This move from RIM is also what Google is doing with the launching of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich which will be later at 10AM HKT.

WebOS 3.0.4 for the HP TouchPad now available

HP's ill-fated TouchPad tablet running on WebOS gets an software update bringing the tablet's platform up to version 3.0.4. The update is available OTA and for more info about it click here. This just shows that HP is not completely forgetting the platform and the tablet and they shouldn't because TouchPad owners would go crazy if they did. 

UK: Motorola RAZR Spyder to arrive in the UK on November 1 for £454.80

Clove have just announced that they are expecting the first stock of the recently announced Motorola RAZR Spyder on November 1st. Clove UK is pricing the Motorola RAZR for £454.80 (VAT inclusive) for a SIM-free and unlocked. Click the link on the device's name to check out the specs of the RAZR. Head over here to Clove UK to check out the device, I am not sure if you can already pre-order one but if you are interested, you might want to try it out.