Surely there are only so many superlatives to name phones?

The HTC incredible – is it though?

HTC’s latest Android phone has been shown off, and looks to be called the HTC Incredible.

What’s incredible about it? Well, for starters it’s massive – rumoured specs have it between 3.5-inch and 3.7-inch in terms of screen size – but judging by the pics from website Pocketnow we’d assume the latter.

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Looking for a bigger slice of BlackBerry and Apple’s pie

Samsung planning attack on smartphone market

Samsung has pledged to ship three times as many smartphones in 2010 as it looks to nab a piece of the burgeoning market.

The smartphone segment is growing quickly, but the likes of Apple and RIM, with the iPhone and BlackBerry range, are streaking ahead.

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All and sundry can now get their hands on the platform

Symbian going open source

Symbian is going to be opened up for all developers to play with, according to the organisation behind the OS.

The code offered will be for the next generation of the OS, dubbed Symbian^3, which will offer significant enhancements such as a wider range of widgets and a faster UI.

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8MP camera and HD video recording on Android

The Motorola Motoroi – all about the media

Motorola’s Android release-a-thon is showing no signs of slowing at the moment, with one of the latest devices packing some pretty serious multimedia tech.

The Motorola Motoroi has only been released in Korea, but word is it’s making its way to other shores, with Europe hotly tipped to be one of them.

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• Orange introduces new ways for brands to target customers via an interactive SMS/MMS mobile advertising service with Orange Shots
• The full Orange Shots service includes consulting and creative support, an interactive marketing platform and reporting and analysis tools for brands
• Initially, Orange is offering a section of its opted-in Pay As You Go Monkey customers the opportunity to receive benefits and offers from brands relevant to them
• Orange Shots to be commercially available from 1^st February via Unanimis in the UK, powered using the expertise of Blyk

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Fancy seeing Ocean Colour Scene, Ash or Scouting for Girls play live at an intimate gig in London? If you're an O2 customer then we've got a competition just for you!

Whether you're looking to rock out to Last Summer, groove with The Riverboat Song or party along with Burn Baby Burn, this is your chance to see the bands play up close and personal at Xfm's London studios thanks to O2 Priority – you'll then be able to hear it all again on Xfm's O2 Evening Show the same day.

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New Android phone given April UK release date

Vodafone announces it’s stocking the Xperia X10

The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 is set to pop up on Vodafone in the UK in the near future.

The network has now made it available for ‘registering your interest‘ on our shores, with an estimated UK release date of April at the moment.

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