Acer may be taking on the iPad 2 with its 10.1in Iconia A500 Android tablet, but the Iconia A100 targets a slightly different market: it has a 7in screen so its obviously smaller and lighter than its bigger brother.
HTC has unveiled its latest Android smartphone, the HTC Sensation, and it combines an impressive list of specifications with the latest Android software. Formerly codenamed the HTC Pyramid, the HTC Sensation sports a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, a 4.3in qHD display, and an 8-megapixel camera — all wrapped in a unibody aluminium design.
Nokia is ditching its Symbian mobile phone operating system, and switching to Windows Phone 7 for future high-end smartphones, but the Finnish company still seems intent on pushing its Symbian platform. Its latest release is the Nokia X7, which has apparently been designed for 'entertainment enthusiasts'.
Telstra claims its latest Android phone, the Telstra Smart-Touch, is the first to break the $100 price barrier in Australia. Though its low price will attract plenty of positive attention, the Smart-Touch provides a mediocre user experience, largely due to a small, low quality display that isn't responsive. For $99 however, we can't fault it too much -- as long as you know what to expect.
Apple's iPad 2 may be flying off the shelves, but the coming months will see a number of challengers aiming for a slice of the tablet pie.
RIM's latest BlackBerry Bold offers an upgrade rather than a revolution. The BlackBerry Bold 9780 looks identical to its Bold 9700 predecessor, but features more memory and the new BlackBerry 6 OS. A refreshed home screen, various software enhancements and a better Web browser are improvements.
The Palm Pre 2 smartphone isn't distributed in Australia, but its webOS operating system will soon make its way into the HP Pre 3 and HP Veer smartphones thanks to HP's acquisition of Palm last year. The Palm Pre 2 has dated hardware compared to its rivals, but webOS' handling of multitasking and notifications as well as its elegant interface are very appealing.
HTC has announced the launch of its first Android tablet, the Android-powered HTC Flyer.
HTC has opted for evolution rather than revolution in its latest Android phones, and the HTC Wildfire S -- a successor to the original Wildfire smartphone -- is no exception.
The LG Optimus Pad Android tablet is the world's first tablet with a built-in 3D camera, enabling users to capture 3D images and videos that can then be viewed on a high-definition 3D TV.
Tiny smartphones have never really been hugely successful, but HP obviously thinks there is a market for them; its HP Veer smartphone weighs just 103g, has a compact 2.6in touchscreen and is powered by Palm's webOS platform.
LG is best known for producing budget models when it comes to mobile phones, but its latest Optimus range is anything but entry-level. The latest cab off the rank is the LG Optimus Black, a slim and stylish Android phone with what the company calls a 'NOVA' display.
The HTC ChaCha Android phone is one of two new smartphones from HTC that include a dedicated Facebook button.
The HTC Incredible S Android phone is a successor to the HTC Droid Incredible; a smartphone that launched in the US exclusively with the Verizon network.
Vodafone has announced that Google's Nexus S smartphone will soon be available in Australia, but hasn't confirmed a launch date or pricing details.