Abstract: The Google phone has landed in Australia, with Optus releasing the HTC Dream running Googles Android smartphone operating system. Android is Googles challenge to Apples iPhone as well as devices powered by the likes of Microsofts Windows Mobil...
Full QWERTY keyboard, responsive touch screen, Google Android provides ease of use, potential for future upgrades and new applications, notifications and status bar, excellent integration with Google services, Android Market app store, polished Web browse...
No auto-rotate, no on-screen keyboard, design flaws, no 3.5mm headphone jack, mediocre non-Gmail e-mail support, no document editor
The HTC Dream is a strong smartphone effort overall and the Google Android OS has a lot of potential. As it stands this phone is missing some critical hardware and software features that prevent it from being a standout product. Early adopters and gad...
QWERTY keyboard; HSDPA, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth available; Google programs are easy to use; Access to a wide variety of programs; Touch screen is responsive; Unit rarely slows down
Keys are small; No virtual keyboard; Missing 3.5mm jack; Android Market still at infancy; Battery life
A fully open phone that gives you the freedom to do whatever you want....
Abstract: The HTC Dream, the first Google Android phone to hit the Australian market, has all the clever software and tools that redefines the online experience. Users who want to take full control of their phone and its apps should take the plunge, as this one...
Abstract: By Scott FitzgeraldIll say it upfront, the HTC Dream is a serious competitor to the iPhone 3G. There have been a few attempts by various manufacturers at touchscreen phones, all of which have, for the most part, failed to get what it is that people l...
Could look better, Lack of 3.5mm headphone jack, Lack of video recording, Lack of stereo Bluetooth
While were not in love with the design and would have liked some additional features, the real beauty of the T-Mobile G1 is the Google Android platform, as it has the potential to make smartphones more personal and powerful. That said, its not quite...
Could look better, Lack of 3.5mm headphone jack, Lack of video recording, Lack of stereo Bluetooth
While were not in love with the design and would have liked some additional features, the real beauty of the T-Mobile G1 is the Google Android platform, as it has the potential to make smartphones more personal and powerful. That said, its not quite...
Abstract: Given Googles reputation as a trendsetter, I expected great things from its first cellphone, especially since it is emerging more than a year after Apple launched the iPhone. While its far from perfect, the G1 powered by Googles Android OS is...
Abstract: Given Googles reputation as a trend setter on the web, I expected great things from its first mobile phone - especially since it is emerging more than a year after Apple launched the enormously popular iPhone. And while its far from perfect, th...
