Samsung is adding to the GALAXY line the new mid-range GALAXY S Advance smartphone. The new phone, as its name tells, is an advanced version of the GALAXY S. It is powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor with 768MB of RAM. It will be shipped with Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. The Advanced GALAXY S has a curved glass design that enhances handling of the phone and fits the user’s facial form easily and naturally. The GALAXY S Advance has a 4-inch 480×800 Super AMOLED touchscreen and supports Bluetooth 3.0, A-GPS/GPS and WiFi 802.11b/g/n connectivity. A 5 Megapixel auto focus

Boost Mobile, Sprint’s non-contract wireless brand, launches the LG Marquee mid-range Android smartphone with a ultra thin design. The slim device is just 0.36-inch thick. It sports a 4-inch 700-nit NOVA touchscreen display, a 5 Megapixel main camera with 720p video capability and a 2 Megapixel front-facing camera. The Marquee runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS on a 1GHz processor. It has 4GB internal storage and supports microSD card slot. For connectivity, you can find GPS/AGPS, Bluetooth with stereo support and WiFi. The LG Marquee is now available with Boost Mobile’s

Motorola Mobility UK announced the limited edition DEFY+ JCB Edition featuring work-orientated protection transforming the life-proof handset into a work-proof device. With visco-elastic protective sleeve from JCB with re-entrant geometry, the limited edition DEFY+ is ideal for anyone operating the demanding construction and engineering sectors, or who work in the rugged outdoors and in extremely demanding conditions. Of course, the DEFY+ retains its water resistant, scratch resistant and dust proof design and the scratch-proof Gorilla Glass. The JCB Edition DEFY+ also comes

In addition to the high-end 4-core One X, mid-range One V, HTC also brings the One V smartphone for the masses. The One V utilizes the classic design of the company’s Legend and Hero featuring an iconic unibody design. The phone is boosted by a single-core 1GHz processor with 512MB of RAM. It comes with 4GB onboard storage and supports microSD/SDHC cards. The HTC One V runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with HTC Sense 4. It sports an Image-Sense-enhanced 5 Megapixel camera with BSI sensor for better low-light shooting, smart LED flash, auto focus, F2.0 aperture and 28mm lens,

      Verizon Wireless introduces the Samsung Stratosphere, the first 4G LTE smartphone to has QWERTY keyboard for easy and quick text input. The Stratosphere is an Android 2.3 phone powered by Samsung’s 1GHz Cortex A8 Hummingbird processor. It comes with a 4-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen and five-row QWERTY keyboard.   Verizon’s new offering supports its 4G LTE network for download speeds of 5 to 12Mbps and upload speeds of 2 to 5 Mbps in 4G LTE mobile broadband coverage areas. The Stratosphere has a 5 Megapixel main camera with auto fcus, flash, 480p DVD quality

T-Mobile is launching two new Android smartphones, the myTouch and the myTouch Q, both produced by LG. The new myTouch devices are powered by 1GHz Qualcomm processor and runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. The myTouch Q has a side-sliding QWERTY keyboard for easy and quick text input and a 3.5-inch touchscreen, while the myTouch gets larger 3.8-inch touchscreen. The myTouch and myTouch Q both works on T-Mobile’s 4G network. They come with a 5 Megaixel camera with 720p HD video recording, Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity and microSD card slot. The myTouch will come in black and

  Motorola Mobility introduces the new DEFY+, an update to the DEFY, offering faster and smarter performance. The rugged smartphone has a water resistant, scratch resistant and dust proof design (IP67) and comes with scratch resistant Corning Gorilla Glass. It can survive a sudden rain shower, a day on the beach, an all-night party – or even a tough workout with the pre-loaded CardioTrainer application, which transforms the device into the perfect running mate. The DEFY+ is powered by a 1GHz processor and runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS with MOTOBLUR. It features a 3.7-inch

Sprint announced the launch of the Samsung Conquer 4G, the carrier’s first 4G smartphone to launch at less than $100 enabling Sprint customers to experience industry-leading features without breaking the bank. The Conquer 4G is an Android 2.3 smartphone powered by a 1GHz MSM8655 Snapdragon processor. The phone has a 3.5-inch 320×480 touchscreen, a 3.2 Megapixel camera with flsah and a 1.3 Megapixel front camera. It supports Bluetooth, GPS, and WiFi connectivity and supports both 3G CDMA EVDO and 4G WiMax networks. Sprint’s Samsung Conquer 4G includes Mobile Hotspot

  Sony Ericsson introduces the new Xperia neo V, which is as beautiful as its predecessor Xperia neo and delivers enhanced multimedia capability. The new neo V features unique Facebook inside Xperia functionality for enhanced like, share and discover abilities and 3D sweep panorama technology, which enables image capture and viewing in 3D by connecting the phone to a 3D TV using the HDMI output. The new Xperai neo V runs Android 2.3 on a 1GHz SnapDragon processor with Adreno 205 graphics and 512MB of RAM. It features a 3.7-inch 480×854 Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA

Sony Ericsson will release later this year its Live with Walkman music-oriented Android smartphone designed to deliver a unique social music experience. The phone features a dedicated physical Walkman button providing instant access to the music player, and sports Sony’s xLOUD technology to enhance audio output of the inbuilt speakers. The Live with Walkman is powered by a 1GHz processor with 512MB RAM and 320MB usable phone storage. It sports a 3.2-inch 480×320 touchscreen, a 5 Megapixel camera with 720p HD video recording, auto focus, image stabilizer, Bluetooth, AGPS/GPS