{"id":1398,"date":"2010-01-09T12:01:40","date_gmt":"2010-01-09T16:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urbin.net\/blog\/?p=1398"},"modified":"2010-01-09T12:01:40","modified_gmt":"2010-01-09T16:01:40","slug":"two-new-android-phones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/technology\/two-new-android-phones\/","title":{"rendered":"Two new Android phones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AT&amp;T is finally carrying an Android based phone,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/01\/06\/dell-mini-3-headed-to-atandt\/\">this one is made by Dell, and called the Mini 3<\/a>. This phone has been selling overseas already, so the specs are pretty well known. 3.5-inch 640\u00d7360 display, Bluetooth, 3 megapixel auto-focus camera with flash, microSD, and GPS. \u00a0 Two things catch my eye, no WiFi and and microSD support. \u00a0So that is the bad and good points right off the bat. \u00a0No WiFi was one of the major complaints about the Crackberry Storm.<\/p>\n<p>The inclusion of a microSD slot is a big, big plus. \u00a0The lack of an additional memory source is the biggest strike against the iPhone hardware, IMNSHO.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/communications\/24294\/?nlid=2647\">The other new Android phone is Google\u2019s own Nexus 1<\/a>. \u00a0We\u2019ll see how long that name lasts. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748703436504574640623301172810.html\">The estate of Philip K. Dick is already taking legal action against the name<\/a>. \u00a0Otherwise, this is an impressive bit of hardware. It sports a one-gigahertz processor, a 3.7-inch display, a five-megapixel camera, light and proximity sensors, and dual microphones that allow for noise cancellation. \u00a0Woot! This phone also has a removable battery! \u00a0The serious road warrior can pack a spare for emergencies. \u00a0The phone itself only has 512 Meg of flash memory, but it comes with a 4 Gig microSD card. \u00a0The phone will support up to 32 Gig in that slot, so expansion is available.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/phone\/choose?locale=en_US&amp;s7e=\">You can buy an unlocked phone direct from Google fro $529<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/urbintechnology.com\/2010\/01\/08\/two-new-android-phones\/\">Originally posted at Urbin Technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AT&amp;T is finally carrying an Android based phone,\u00a0this one is made by Dell, and called the Mini 3. This phone has been selling overseas already, so the specs are pretty well known. 3.5-inch 640\u00d7360 display, Bluetooth, 3 megapixel auto-focus camera with flash, microSD, and GPS. \u00a0 Two things catch my eye, no WiFi and and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[46,55,30],"tags":[113,363,712,759],"class_list":["post-1398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gear","category-smartphones-pdas","category-technology","tag-android","tag-google","tag-smart-phone","tag-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pab4zg-my","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}