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We'll be totally honest -- we pretty much blew Ruslan Kogan off when he proclaimed that he was about to push out a $199 Android phone by the year's end. And truthfully, the guy still hasn't totally delivered, but you won't find us kvetching about more Googlephones, regardless of MSRP. The ...
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Is this the next Android Phone?
Mobility Site —
The boys at Engadget have just posted about this new Android-based phone.
The Agora (AU$299; US$192) and Agora Pro (AU$399; US$256) are available for pre-order as we speak, though neither one is scheduled to ship out until the end of January. As for specs, the Agora packs a 2.5-inch touchscreen (320 x 240), 3G networking, a backlit QWERTY keyboard, Bluetooth 2.0 and a microSD card slot; the Pro adds in GPS, 2-megapixel camera and WiFi. So, with unsubsidized prices this low, are you willing to take a chance?
I have ...
Kogan launches Agora Android phones
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... to the Pro model, there's also GPS, a 2MP camera and Wi-Fi, well worth the extra expense in our book. Sound too good to be true? Well, in a way, it is. An Android phone needs data, lots of it, so realistically you will have to sign up to some kind of package. But at least you can shop around for a sim-only deal at your provider of choice. Kogan is doing pre-orders right now, with a basic available for AU$299, the Pro for AU$399. Brisk business is expected. Link: Kogan (via Engadget ) Related links: [image]
More androids unveiled - the Kogan Agora
Tech Digest —
... price, you'll see why they're so special. The Agora will sell for AU$299 (£130) and the Pro model for AU$399 (£175). That's unlocked, and with no contract. For comparison, the N97 will cost £465 before it gets subsidised by contracts. At those prices, these are going to be fantastic entry-level smartphones, especially as they're Android-powered, with all the joy that comes with that. Both are available for pre-order now, with those orders arriving on Jan 29th 2009. Kogan (via Engadget) ...
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Kogan is an Australian company that has electronics custom manufactured in China specifically to sell directly to Australians. They have successfully launched the Agora, the world’s second Android phone and the very first in Australia, which will be selling at a price starting at AUD $299. ...
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Australian company Kogan has announced that it is to launch a new phone that will be the world’s second Android phone which will be released early next year.
The phone will be called the Kogan ‘Agora’ and it also comes with an upgraded version named the Kogan ‘Agora Pro’. The phones will be ...
Kogan Agora: new Android handset takes on the G1 —
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News just in - a second Android phone has just been announced to take on the T-Mobile G1. The new handset is called the Kogan Agora, which, as you can probably tell, doesn't come from any of the major manufacturers. Kogan, it seems, are Australian, but they've beat most of the other ...
Kogan Agora: Second Android powered phone —
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Kogan Agora Android Phones Announced —
Mobilewhack.com
Disappointed by the T-Mobile Android, but still want to jump on the Google Android bandwagon? Fret not, as two new Googlephones have been announced, and they’re dirt cheap compared to similarly specced phones.
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Android smartphone on the way from Kogan —
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Ok, so we already know Nokia's not in any hurry to bring us the next Android phone. But there is a contender waiting in the wings - the Kogan Agora. This Android based smartphone (which looks a little bit like a budget Blackberry) comes form a company that gets its products custom-made in ...
Kogan Agora Pro is a new Android smartphone —
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From the land of the deadly purple-ringed octopus, the jubjub bird and the elusive snark comes the next phone designed to run on Google's Android OS, the Kogan Agora Pro. The attractive smartphone comes with a 2.5 inch touch screen, QWERTY keyboard, 3G, Wi-Fi and GPS, with a 624 MHz ...
Gadgets At A Glance: The Kogan Agora Android Phone —
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W hat is it: The Kogan Agora is the next Google Android phone that sorta, kinda looks like a blackjack
Features: Qwerty keyboard, GPS, Wi-Fi, camera, microSD, 320×240 touchscreen, blah, blah, the usual stuff. But it is an Android phone so not much else needs to be said.
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