From Htcyou: An “AT&T; source” has told BGR that the Dell Streak is hitting American streets on July 19th. If that date is correct, then Dell must be about ready to unleash Android 2.1 Eclair for the Streak, which is weighed down by Android 1.6. More »

From Htcyou: Not just on any Android phone, but the mighty HTC Droid Incredible is the choice to use for previewing Amazon’s Kindle app that is coming in the summer. By which time, your Android smartphone may replace your need for an e-reader. More »

Spreading the written word on as many devices as possible, Amazon is releasing a Kindle application for Google Android machines that run 1.6 Donut and above. More »

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From Htcyou: How do these price tags sound to you? $99 for a 7″ (800×480) C117 and $148 for the 10.1″ (1024×600) Android 1.6 Donut netbooks from CherryPal Asia. Oh, and they sort of resemble Apple’s MacBook. More »

From Htcyou: LG’s newest Android 1.6 smartphone, the Optimus GT540, launched on Saturday in the UK and is powered by old hardware, but that is OK because it is not intended for geeks, but for newbies looking to dabble into smartphones. More »

From Htcyou: Microsoft’s Courier concept is, in my opinion, the ultimate dual-screen tablet, but the enTourage eDGe is the only American one in production. LiSeng from China is showing a similar type of device that it calls the Vbook, sporting two 5″ screens, one of which is E-Ink and the other LCD. Although no formal price and availability have been revealed, LiSeng does demo a working prototype. More »

From Htcyou: Garmin is renown for GPS and navigational equipment, but its smartphones like the Nuviphones have been underwhelming. The Asus built Garminfone is a T-Mobile Android 1.6 smartphone with basic hardware and an emphasis on GPS usage (notice the dashboard mount). More »

From Htcyou: On a 3-year term (Americans think that their 2-year contracts are interminable!), the Sony Xperia X10 is currently $149.99 CDN until April 14th from Rogers Canada. If you have spent the past six hours reading through and watching all of the X10 reviews and still feel that you must have it, then head over to Rogers and submit your digits. More »

From Htcyou: Sony’s premier Android smartphone, the Xperia X10, has been reaching reviewers across the globe, and so far, the judgments are highly mixed. More »

From Htcyou: Although no price has been given for Gigabyte’s Gsmart G1305, a safe assumption is that it is not going to be too expensive since its specs are entry level. Those looking to acquire their first Android smartphone may find this Gigabyte unit intriguing. More »

From Htcyou: eXpansys UK has both the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini and Mini Pro for pre-order. The Android smartphones are scheduled to ship on April 13th in the UK. More »

Haleron’s iLet Mini HAL tablet could be a great bargain. It has a tempting price and decent specs, but with little information about the company that makes it and currently no reviews of the product, it is a $199 risk. More »

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From Htcyou: Although the Motorola Devour is not yet available for consumers, MobileTechReview has done a mini video review of the Android 1.6 device. Meanwhile, Acer has a Ferrari edition of an Eclair 2.1 smartphone that should be coming soon. More »

From Htcyou: Recently featured in a sultry Super Blow commercial, Motorola’s Devour is a very high profile Android smartphone that Verizon will be selling within the next few months. The VP of software design at Motorola takes us through a lengthy tour of the phone’s abilities. More »

enTourage has had to make a minor price increase of its versatile, duo-screen eDGe e-reader/tablet: new pre-orders, which will ship in March, are now $9 more than before at $499. The price bump is due to Documents To Go software. Unlike Apple’s iPad, the eDGe has two LCDs and is truly unique in that it is a genuine e-reader and a netbook in one. More »

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