A Chinese company called “Shenzhen Bluelans Communication Co., Ltd.” showed a mobile phone on their HK Electronics Fair booth called “Dream G2″:
I was checking this out and the user interface actually looks like Android, it works like Android and even the programs look like Android. However, it is NOT Android. I also took a flyer and here is the data sheet:
While the phone has GPRS/EDGE, WiFi a camera, email access, audio/video support, instant messangers, an FM radio as well as support Java applications; the interesting point in there is “Google Android style user interface”.
Price: HK$1,000 (US$130)
Website: www.mysciphone.com
Tags: android, china, fake, phone
Got to be a prank, right?
No way man, I was there, I saw it with my own eyes! I even used a demo device and it really works like android … kind of. The first 2 minutes you really believe it is Android …
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actually the g2 dream is htc google android phone that costs like $599.. this phone is competitively priced (only a fraction of $599)for android wifi smartphones… the only thing is the htc version has a qwerty keyboard.
most of the stuff (almost all) here in US are made in china anyway. LOL
Cool. Here is another G2Tiger G2 MTK6225 G-Sensor Smart Phone
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