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hop-on.com - 10/23/2008

Welcome to Hop

— hop-on.com — Home | Cell Phones | Mobile Gaming | Accessories | US Prepaid | Text to Win |... Intellectual Properties | Customer Support | Press | Privacy Policy Copyright ¬© 2007 Hop-on, Inc. All Rights Reserved. (more) Welcome to Hop

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boygeniusreport.com - 10/26/2008

Hop-on getting in the Android game

— boygeniusreport.com — It looks like there’s a new player coming soon to the Android game. Hop-on announced today that... it will unveil its first Android-powered device at the upcoming CES 2009 conference this January in Las Vegas. What’s more, the handset will be sold for ... (more) Hop-on getting in the Android game

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popsci.com - 10/23/2008

Robo Hop | Popular Science

— popsci.com — We’re not sure which is scarier, getting lost in the woods or being rescued by a swarm... of mini robotic grasshoppers. But it’s search-and-rescue situations that a Swiss robotics lab had in mind when they built the world’s smallest hopping robot. Small ... (more) Robo Hop | Popular Science

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Hop-on promises Android phone at CES, cookies, rainbows
Engadget — Filed under: CellphonesSure, we've seen a lot of product announcements from Hop-on accompanied by janky product renders over the years -- but we've never seen an actual Hop-on phone, so we're a little skeptical of the company's promise this morning to release an Android phone at CES this year. What's more, it's supposed to come in under $200, which is right in character for a manufacturer whose major claim to fame is the "disposable" cell phone, we suppose. We'll see if such a phone actually appears at the show -- Hop-on boldly says this mythical device will make it "competitive in the high-end phone market," which is probably sending shock ...

Disposable Phone Maker Hops on to Google Android
Wired: Gadget Lab — Just days after the first Google-powered handset hit stores, disposable phone maker Hop-on announced its Android phone is on the way, too. Scarce with details, Hop-on said in a press release that it expects to launch its Android-powered phone at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this coming January. The phone will cost under $200. Though Hop-on is known for its low-cost, disposable phones, the company did not specify whether the Android-powered handset would be disposable as well. It certainly does make sense, however, for Hop-on to adopt Android, since the operating system is freely licensed and would keep costs down. ...

Hop-on to develop new phone running Google Android
Gadgetell — Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Web, Google A decently known cell phone manufacturer, Hop-on, has recently decided to create a phone running Google’s Android platform.  In case you are not familiar with Hop-on, it is basically a company that creates cell phones as well as accessories for diverse and new markets.  They are probably most known for creating the world’s first disposable phone.  One of the special things about Google’s Android that makes it so appealing is the fact that anyone can create apps for it, as it is open source.  In CES ...