Apple has introduced its new tablet iPad 2 and cut purchase prices for the first iPad. In Germany, the new iPad 2 will be available on March 25th – two weeks later than in the United States. And Apple hasn’t announced yet how much money the new iPad 2 will cost in Apple stores in Germany. In the United States the Apple tablet will cost between $ 499.00 for the iPad 2 WiFi with 16 GB memory and $ 829.00 for the iPad 2 WiFi + 3G with 64 GB storage capacity. That means: The new iPad 2 will debut with the exact same price as the iPad 1 did last year in April.

From the end of April, Telekom will be offering customers the tablet PC Motorola Xoom with Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) operating system for € 699.95. The version featuring UMTS mobile telecommunications technology for mobile data transmission will be available exclusively through Deutsche Telekom for 90 days. But the Motorola Xoom is only one of the products, Telekom is presenting visitors at this year’s CeBIT fair in Hanover. Here is a short overview of what you get to see Telekom stand which is located in hall 4, stand 26.

HTC Flyer, LG Optimus Speed and Samsung Nexus S - Vodafone Germany is showcasing new smart-phones, tablets as well as LTE surf sticks and applications at CeBIT 2011 in Hanover. Here is short overview of what devices and services you can see at the Vodafone pavilion 32 at the CeBIT fair.

How quickly the picture can change: Even though the smart-phone manufacturer HTC had limited the number of journalists attending the press conference at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, there was quite some scrimmage at the Theatre Lliure close to the trade show area. Everyone expected not only to see new smart-phones but also the first tablet of the manufacturer. The HTC Flyer was the star of the HTC presence at Mobile World Congress this week.

One more short video from Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. In this one you get to see a demo of the Facebook smart-phone HTC ChaCha. The Facebook button on the Android smart-phone lets you share photos, videos, music or web pages with just one touch.

Here is a short video demonstration of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play for mobile gaming, mobile Internet and – of course – communication.

HTC announced the Android tablet HTC Flyer at Mobile World Congress 2011 in Barcelona. Here is a short video showing the new tablet which will be available for € 699 (version with just WiFi) without contract in Q2.

The HTC Desire HD is one of the smart-phones with the largest touch-screen in the market. It features a 4.3-inch screen which takes up almost the entire top side of the phone. And the smart-phone of Taiwanese manufacturer HTC raises the bar for competitors’ devices in other areas, as well. This is a short review of the HTC Desire HD.

German operator Vodafone has the Apple iPhone 4 in stock again. The company writes on its web site that it will deliver the iPhone 4 within 48 hours to new buyers. In December, Vodafone had stopped taking orders for the iPhone 4 because of a supply bottleneck, interested users could only make reservations. However, with the resumption of marketing the Apple smart-phone in Germany, Vodafone has also raised purchase prices for the iPhone 4 and the iPhone 3G S again.

800-MHz CPU with graphics accelerator, 8 GB memory, 256 MB RAM, a touch-screen with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, a GPS receiver, and a 5-megapixel camera - these are the requirements manufacturers of smart-phones for the Microsoft operating system Windows Phone 7 must meet. To top it off, Samsung has built a 1-GHz processor and a large and brilliant Super AMOLED touch-screen into its first Windows Phone 7 smart-phone, the Samsung Omnia 7 GT-I8700. In this review, you will read about the strengths and weaknesses of the Samsung Omnia 7.