The Dell Streak is a handheld Android device that has a little bit of an identity crisis. You can make phone calls on the Streak using AT&T’s network, but the 5 inch display makes the Streak much larger than a typical Android smartphone — although not really all that much bigger, so you could still […]
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Dell Streak Android tablet source code now available
Dell has released the source code for its Streak and Aero devices. The Streak is a 5 inch Android tablet or smartphone, depending on how you look at it, while the Aero is pretty inarguably a phone. Google Android is built on open source software and uses a version of the Linux kernel at its […]
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O2 pushes Android 2.1 update for the Dell Streak in the UK
It took a few days longer than expected, but UK wireless carrier has begun offering Android 2.1 for the Dell Streak. The tiny tablet or oversized smartphone initially shipped with Google Android 1.6. The update adds support for multitoch gestures, live wallpapers, multiple email accounts, and 720p HD video recording. You can grab the download […]
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Dell Streak to get Android 2.1 update Sept 1st… in the UK
The Dell Streak is a 5 inch Android tablet/smartphone that ships with Google Android 1.6. That’s right, it’s a nearly state-of-the-art machine with a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU, a 5 inch, 800 x 480 pixel display, and an operating system that’s a few iterations behind the latest version of Google Android. But UK carrier O2 […]
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Dell Streak tablet to be SIM-locked to AT&T, with or without contract
Dell and AT&T are offering the Dell Streak 5 inch Android tablet for $299.99 when you sign up for a 2-year contract. But you can also get the tablet without a contract for $549.99. At that price the device is yours to do with as you will, which means you can use it as a […]
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Dell Streak Android Tablet to sell for $550 starting August 13
Dell and AT&T have finally gotten around to announcing launch details for the Dell Streak 5 inch Android Tablet. And as expected, it’s going to run $549.99 without a contract or $299.99 if you sign up for a 2 year 3G service plan with AT&T. Honestly, the unsubsidized $550 price isn’t all that unusual for […]
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Android 2.1 update for the Dell Streak tablet features improved keyboard, more
The Dell Streak 5 inch Android tablet isn’t available in the US just yet, but it’s already on the shelves in the UK for anyone who wants a huge phone or a tiny tablet running Google Android 1.6. What, last year’s OS not doing it for you? No problem. Engadget reports that Android 2.1 will […]
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Dell Streak tablet now comes in red… in the UK
We’re still waiting for Dell to officially launch the Streak 5 inch Android tablet in the US. But it’s been available for UK customers for a little while… especially UK customers that like their mobile technology in a choice of black or black. But now Dell UK is offering the handheld Android tablet in a […]
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Dell Streak Android tablet to cost $299 with contract, $549 without
The Dell Streak Android tablet will soon be available in the US, and today Dell unveiled the official pricing for the tablet. It will set you back $299 if you sign up for a 2 year service contract with AT&T. If you opt to buy the phone outright, you don’t get the subsidy, which drives […]
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Logitech mini-keyboard turns the Dell Streak into a mini-netbook
The Dell Streak is a 5 inch Android tablet without a physical keyboard. But if you really want a keyboard for it, the folks at StreakSmart have a good idea. Logitech has been selling a 5 inch wireless keyboard called the DiNovo Mini for the past few years. It’s designed as a Bluetooth keyboard for […]