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more about #mid Nathan Obbards: Is anyone else reminded of the Flight of the Conchords camera phone? more » Maori_Yelir: Hideous isn't the right word but it's the first word that comes to mind. more » Odin: I don't see why this has to have a phone in it. It seems like it'd be much better marketed as a pocket computer. more » Evan Acosta: I'm looking for a man with 6 fingers on his right hand. "Hello, My Name is Domingo Montoya, you killed my father...prepare to die." #dellstreakleak more » Cogito Ergo Bibo: Crap. If ATT is going to finally get an Android phone, I was hoping for one with a real (as opposed to virtual) keyboard. #dellstreakleak more » SewerShark: LOOK BEHIND YOU, A THREE HEADED MONKEY!!!: Nice product, 3 thumbs up. #dellstreakleak more » dingus: tl;dw. Capacitive or resistive? #dellstreakleak more » Pobre: Could this be the voip-phone we've all been waiting for? Get skype and only have to pay for data? #dellstreakleak more » weatherman: Shiny. 5" still seems just the wrong size to me - I'd rather have one at 4" or 7"+ so that it could be either a phone or a decent browsing device, but... more » MDIFILM: is it me or this thing has a lot of lag going on? #dellstreakleak more » Barry99705: Wonder how this guy gets hardware before everybody else? He's reviewed other stuff before. #dellstreakmidleaked more » weatherman: Slick looking hardware, but I have to say I don't see much point for these devices. They're too large to be pocketable, yet too small to be very funct... more » TheSonOfKrypton: Something tells me we are looking at the pervasive after effects of dropping an atomic bomb.... #dellstreakmidleaked more » Bigbadbikernerd: "My name is Indigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die!" Indigo Montoya to the six fingered man in The Princess Bride. #dellstreakmidleaked more » kernel panic: Why run an OS optimized for an ARM phone on an x86 platform? There are many other, better options. more » njb42: WANT. more » virtualmatt: Is battery life good enough for 720p decoding on something like that yet? more » Tony Bostony: HOLY SHIT PICKLES! This is the finest day of all. more » deanbmmv: I have to say Android may be a OS worth banking on. It's not got the WinMo stigma, and it's not as tied down as iPhone OS. And it seems much mroeversa... more » The Chad: can these types of things have pressure sensitive screens, a la wacom? That would make them truly killer more » -
#cellphones
First Pics: ViewSonic's VPC08 Windows XP Phone is Freakin' Huge
Here are the first shots of the VPC08 in action. The hardware looks faithful to those renders we saw mid-November, and includes a 4.3-inch touchscreen, 800MHz Atom Z500 CPU, and separate phone controls with a second 2-inch screen. More » -
#dell
Dell Streak MID With Android 2.0 on AT&T Next Year?
That 5-inch Dell mini-tablet we saw in a leaked video last month looked like it had U.S. spec 3G, and now a Chinese-language Commercial Times report suggests the touchscreen device will be part of a new series headed to AT&T. More » -
#dell
Leaked Video: Dell's Streak MID with Android 2.0
We heard Dell was developing a couple of Android prototypes, the first being its Android phone. Is this mini-tablet with 5-inch touchscreen, 3G and Wi-Fi the second? Video, pics, and a size comparison after the jump. More » -
#android
The Highs and Lows of Installing Android on a UMPC
Those Android-powered tablets from Archos are pretty neat, but if you've got a UMPC (like Samsung's Q1UP) lying around, you can try Android thanks to the Android-x86 project. The catch: despite great performance, there are still a few major limitations. More » -
#tablets
Ultra-Sleek 5-Inch Android Tablet Looks Like Giant iPod Touch
It wasn't the SMiT MID-560, but the Rockchip tablet. A prototype Android slate which is just 5-inch and one iPhone OS short of being my Apple wet dream. That doesn't mean I wouldn't grab it pronto after seeing these videos: More » -
#android
Did Someone Track Down the Mysterious Android MID?
Remember that iPhone-like Android MID that everyone went crazy about yesterday? It looks like someone may have tracked it down. Manufactured by SMiT, the device is called the MID-560. And it's got decent specs. More » -
#rumor
Dell's First Android Smartphone Ain't a Phone
The Wall Street Journal chimes in on talk of Dell's Android smartphone with the bit that it's not a smartphone (yet), but a media player with Wi-Fi, a la iPod touch or Zune HD. If Dell doesn't kill it. [WSJ] -
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#android
Archos Event Invitation Unsubtly Hints at Rumored Android MID
On its own, it's a stretch: the invite is green and vaguely Android-y, and there's a faint rectangular device in the background, therefore Archos must be working on an Android MID! Right? Well, they are. More » -
#intel
Intel's Medfield Project May, May Not Go Into Smartphones
It's all very wink wink, nudge nudge, hush hush, but the odor that Intel is giving off in this Fortune article about the Medfield project is that Intel's trying to shrink x86 down to smartphones. More » -
#portablemedia
MID Concept Gets An "A" For Awesome Design
To be honest, I'm not really into netbooks. I'm looking for an internet device that is more than just a really tiny laptop. This MID concept seems to be a step in the right direction. More » -
#review
Viliv S5 Lightning Review (Netbook, Meet MID)
The gadget: Viliv S5, a computer that fits in your palm, packing all the Atom processor power of the latest netbooks along with GPS. More » -
#android
Texas Instruments Spills the Beans, Archos Working on an Android MID/Smartphone
Android Community has learned that Archos is working on a Mobile Internet Device that will run Android, have phone functionality and use the TI OMAP 3 processor (same as the Palm Pre). More » -
#questionoftheday
Question of the Day: Would You Ever Consider Using a Palmtop MID?
At the Intel Developer Forum last week, a lot of the buzz on the demo floor was around new Atom hardware. There were the requisite netbooks and EeeClones floating around, but it seemed like peculiar little quasi-computers, or palmtop Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) stole the show. Sure, it's impressive to see a full, net-connected Vista or Ubuntu desktop running on something the size of a Sega Game Gear, but who exactly is supposed to use these? More »

