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gizmodo.com - 7/27/2009

HTC Hero Review: Ambitious, But Tragically Flawed [Review]

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It's the Android phone we've been waiting for. Almost. The HTC Hero is as much a champion for HTC as it is for Android: It's the first genuinely gorgeous piece of hardware running Android, and the Sense UI is the most ambitious, polished software HTC has developed yet. It doesn't have a ...

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pcworld.com - 7/30/2009

Acer on Track for Android Netbook Launch in Third Quarter

— pcworld.com — Acer remains on track to launch a version of its Aspire One netbook with Google's Android mobile... operating system in the third quarter of this year, a company representative said Wednesday. The company decided to reiterate its commitment to the ... (more) Acer on Track for Android Netbook Launch in Third Quarter

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techcrunch.com - 7/29/2009

Pigs Fly As Facebook And Google Work Together On An Android App

— techcrunch.com — Well, we never thought it would happen because of its intense rivalry with Google, but Facebook is... almost ready to launch an official app for Android phones. Hints are already popping up here and there, but I’ve been able to confirm it. The app ... (more) Pigs Fly As Facebook And Google Work Together On An ...

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engadgetmobile.com - 7/24/2009

Android-powered HTC Click rumored to be crazy cheap unlocked

— engadgetmobile.com — Filed under: Handsets , HTC , Android One more note about that Android-powered HTC Click that we... saw in a gloriously-framed shot yesterday morning: it's going to be cheap. It had been said all along that the Click would mark HTC's first Android ... (more) Android-powered HTC Click rumored to be crazy cheap unlocked

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HTC Hero Reviews complain about Performance
I4U News — ... says in their Hero Review: "The Hero represents a valiant effort from HTC -- though unfortunately, the company appears to have bitten off more than its last-generation hardware can chew. If this build of Android were to be loaded atop the guts of a 3GS or Pre, the performance would likely be astounding, but fused with the two-year old architecture of previous devices, it's mostly disappointing." Gizmodo says about the HTC Hero: "The biggest drag on the phone is that it, well, drags way too often, smooshing the other solid user experience into a goopy ooze of the awesome ...

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