Sony Ericsson Xperia Play and Xperia Arc Launch event

Sony Ericsson pre-empted the nationwide launch day of the new Xperia ARC and Xperia PLAY smartphones by holding a media and early-bird event at the Eaton Centre Sony Style Store to officially launch the newest pair of Android smartphones under Rogers. The first customer who purchased the Experia PLAY (below) received additional goodies from Sony like a free dock as well as signed collectibles. The first ARC owner in canada got a Sony Digital Phot Frame. The ARC and PLAY are coming to Rogers tomorrow.

HTC Flyer US pre orders start on April 25 for $499

HTC's much awaited 7" inch non-Honeycomb Android tablet, the pen-capable Flyer, is expected to be available for pre-order from Best Buy in the US on April 25th. Shipping is slated (see what I did there) for late spring release. Price is $499, much less than what we thought it would go for.

The Apple Beat: iPhone 4 is nearly top 'camera' used on Flickr

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Nikon's D90 DSLR camera is an accomplished and enduring camera that takes stunning stills and can manage pretty awesome HD video. Its no surprise that it is the top camera used on photo sharing website Flickr despite being over three years old. Apple's iPhone 4 (which features a 5 megapixel camera) is slowly creeping up on the top spot and looks ready to dethrone the D90. Not bad for something that's not even a standalone camera but a feature, on a smartphone.

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Review: Motorola XOOM WiFi Honeycomb tablet

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

It is finally here. The Motorola XOOM WiFi 32GB  tablet. This is the very first 10.1" inch tablet running the all new made-for-tablets Android Honeycomb OS. A device of many firsts, the Motorola XOOM also pioneers the use of a dual core 1GHz Tegra 2 processor with 1GB RAM, offers HD playback at  full-1080p and micro HDMI-out, We check it out and put it through its paces.

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