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Google Android Phones available in South Africa

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Looking for a mobile phone running Google Android in South Africa? The following list describes what cell phones are already available in South Africa running Google Android. Can we still call smart phones running Android cell phones? Did you know your can already purchase 5 phones available right now on which the open source operating system by Google is available. The Google Android phone market is currently dominated by HTC in South Africa. here’s the list in no particular order…

HTC Hero

  • The ultimate HTC Google phone
  • 1000’s of free and fun applications availabel from the Android and OpenMarket
  • Multiple phones in one – a work phone, a weekend phone… whatever you want
  • 7 home screens
  • more HTC Hero info available at Leaf.co.za

HTC Magic

  • Open Source operating system – allows for full customization of your phone
  • Power of Google – Freedom of Android
  • Browse 8 web pages simultaneously.
  • One-touch access to mobile Internet services which include Gmail, YouTube, Google Talk, Google Maps, Google Calendar, and Google Search.
  • home screens for customization of the HTC Magic.

HTC Tattoo and HTC Dream are also available from Leaf or directly from MTN or Vodacom on contracts..

OpenMoko Neo Freerunner
Is currently the last Google Android phone on the list available in South Africa. Read more about it here.

Know of any more mobile phones in South Africa that run Google Android?


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  1. Robin says:

    Samsung have Android phones also lines up, there are a 'few' demo units in the country which will be release shortly.

  2. Thanks for your comment Robin. Know who I can speak with at Samsung to get hold of one of those test Android phones?

  3. Robin says:

    Brett Louser at Samsung

  4. do you have his contact deets?

  5. bradley says:

    heres an interview from the 20fourlabs guys with brett about the upcoming samung android phones, http://20fourlabs.com/2009/11/10/samsung-interv...

  6. AndroidPRGal says:

    Thanks for posting this. I love knowing that through technology and companies that think globally and who LAUNCH globally, borders are being overcome. We just have to get some Android Phones over to Panama now. :-D

  7. With a name like AndroidPRGal do you know when the Android Market will be launched in South Africa?

  8. made contact, thank you

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