Samsung is rolling out its Android 2.2 Froyo update for the Galaxy S smartphone, to be followed by unlocked UK handsets. However, the update may not reach contract handsets until the end of November.

Samsung has officially announced that the update for unlocked handsets will be available through its Kies upgrade software. The Nordic regions have already received the upgrade and it will be rolled out to the rest of Europe gradually. Read more… »

Toshiba has declared its iPad rival at IFA which is rather blandly named the Folio 100, as was rumored earlier this week. The price is pitched at 399 Euros, and you’ll be able to grab one next month. Its specifications are:

1. Toshiba has announced the Folio 100 Tablet, a 10.1-inch Android tablet, with a 3G version due later in the year.
2. Toshiba announced the tablet at IFA, stating that the computer would use Android 2.2 as its operating system.
3. The Folio 100 will offer full Flash support, a multi-touch screen, HDMI port and built in Wi-Fi.

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The Vodafone 360 M1 is a 3G touchscreen mobile phone exclusively designed for the Vodafone customers. Neat and compact, it sports a bright and large 3.2-inch touchscreen that comes with Vodafone 360 3D UI applications. Within a single device, it has been endowed with enviable set of multimedia goodies and connectivity tools for the convenience of its users. Read more… »