
O2 UK has just announced the availability of the new LG Optimus Net on their network. The handset can be yours for free on monthly plans starting at 10.50 GBP (about $16) or for 129.99 GBP (about $204) on Pay As You Go. To refresh your memory, the Optimus Net packs a 3.2-inch 320 x 480 capacitive touchscreen display, an 800MHz processor, a 512MB RAM, a microSD card slot (2GB card included), a VGA front-facing camera, a 3.15MP rear-facing camera, GPS, 3G, WiFi and runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. [O2]

Motorola has made a new announcement today that their latest Android smartphone ‘Defy Mini’ will hit UK in late March. The handset will retail for about 175 GBP (about $275) unlocked. To refresh your memory, the Defy Mini packs a 3.2-inch 480 x 320 scratch proof Corning Gorilla Glass touchscreen display, a 600MHz processor, a 512MB RAM, a microSD card slot (up to 32GB), a VGA front-facing camera, a 3.0MP rear-facing camera, HSPA, WiFi, Bluetooth, a micro USB port, a 3.5mm headset jack, a 1650mAh battery and runs on Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread OS. [Press Release]

Samsung has released a new Android smartphone in India namely the Samsung Galaxy Pop Plus S5570i. Specs-wise, the handset offers a 3.14-inch 320 x 240 capacitive touchscreen display, an 832MHz processor, a 164MB of internal memory, a microSD card slot (2GB card included), a 3MP rear-facing camera, WiFi, 3G, GPS, Bluetooth and runs on Android 2.2 OS. The Galaxy Pop Plus S5570i is now available for purchase in India via Flipkart for Rs. 8,330 (about $169). [Product Page]

Here’s another hot deal from Amazon Wireless, they offer you this new Verizon Motorola Droid 4 for just $99.99 with a new two-year contract ($199.99 over at Verizon). This LTE smartphone sports a 4.0-inch qHD Gorilla Glass touchscreen display, a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, a 1GB RAM, a 16GB of storage, a microSD card slot, a 1.3MP front-facing camera, an 8MP rear-facing camera with 1080p Full HD video recording and runs on Android 2.3 OS. [Product Page]

Vodafone Germany is reportedly preparing to launch HTC’s brand new Android smartphone ‘Velocity 4G’ on their network. The handset is said to be announced next week by Vodafone, however, there’s no word on pricing yet. In case you didn’t know, the Velocity 4G sports a 4.5-inch 960 x 540 Super LCD capacitive touchscreen display, a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, a 1GB RAM, a 16GB of storage, a microSD card slot (up to 32GB), a 1.3MP front-facing camera, an 8MP rear-facing camera with 1080p Full HD video recording, GPS, LTE support, WiFi, Bluetooth 3.0 with ADP, TV-out and runs on Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread OS. [Softpedia]

According to HTC’s Dutch, the white version of the HTC Sensation will hit Netherlands on March 1st and the handset will run on the new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS. Sadly, there’s no word on pricing yet. [Unwiredview]