Archive for Deals

Motorola Devour now available at Best Buy for $99, DROID drops to $49 at Amazon

The Motorola Devour for Verizon Wireless makes its official retail debut today in an unusual soft launch that starts at 3rd party retailers and culminates with the full launch at Verizon Wireless on March 15th. Best Buy currently has the Devour which can be had for a mere $99 after an instant discount and two [...]

Update: Rogers HTC Magic upgrade offer

It was reported a few days ago that Rogers would be allowing HTC Dream owners the chance to upgrade to an HTC Magic due to the fact that the Dream would not get an OS update past it’s current iteration of 1.5.  This was great news but the details were scarce at the time and [...]

Rogers allowing HTC Dream owners to upgrade to HTC Magic?

Word out of Canada is that Rogers feels for those early adopters of the HTC Dream.  In the wake of the news that the device won’t be upgraded past Android 1.5, Rogers has unofficially announced that they will offer an upgrade to Dream users to switch to the HTC Magic, which will receive at least [...]

T-Mobile myTouch 3G for $50 less this weekend, special on accessories into January

T-Mobile is running a promotion that offers the myTouch 3G for $50 less than usual from today through end of the day Monday next week (December 21, 2009).  That means you can get the Android powered smartphone for a pretty reasonable $99.99 with a new contract (or extension).
The company is also running a promotion on [...]

Archos 5 Internet Tablet 8GB makes its debut at Radio Shack

When Archos announced its new lineup of Android-powered Internet Tablets, an affordable 8GB model was included in the press release. Much to the chagrin of  penny-pinching Android fans, this mysterious 8GB version has not been available through any retail channels. Good news for those thrifty geeks amongst us, though, as the 8GB version of the [...]

Camangi starts accepting pre-orders for its WebStation, $399

Camangi is now taking pre-orders for its Android-powered WebStation tablet. As a refresher, the WebStation features a  7 inch touchscreen display, Marvell PXA303 624MHz CPU, WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth, USB dongle to 3G connectivity, and a 4000mAh battery which promises to deliver up to 4 days of standby time. The WebStation will run Android 1.5 and [...]

Android 2.0.1 headed to Motorola DROID, DROID Eris buy one, get one free promotion starts today

Our sister site, MobileBurn, got word straight from Verizon Wireless that the Motorola DROID will be updated to Android 2.0.1 in the next few weeks. Fixes in the 2.0.1 update include improvements in both the camera autofocus and in voice call reception. The update will be delivered over-the-air so DROID owners just have to sit back [...]

Verizon Wireless DROID and Eris “buy one, get one free” sale to start December 4th?

If you are planning on picking up a DROID or an Eris from Verizon Wireless on Thursday, you may want to wait one more day. A rumor making the rounds suggests that the DROID and the Eris will be part of Verizon’s infamous BOGO (“buy one, get one”) sale. The details are hazy with some [...]

CoPilot Live 8 for Android now available for $19.99, sale ends November 30th

As part of its Thanksgiving weekend super-sale, Alk Technologies is offering its popular GPS navigation software, CoPilot Live 8, for a mere $19.99. CoPilot is an excellent navigation tool for Android 1.5 and earlier devices which lack the navigation feature found in the latest version of Google Maps. For those that do have Google Maps [...]

Best Buy offering 5 Android smartphones for $99.99, no mail-in rebates needed

Best Buy put out a release touting its selection of 5 Android smartphones that are available for $99.99 this holiday season.
The HTC Hero and Samsung Moment are down to $99.99 from Sprint’s normal $179.99.  T-Mobile’s myTouch 3G and Motorola CLIQ are down to $99.99 from $149.99 and $199.99, respectively.  Best Buy is also offering the [...]