Available exclusively from T-Mobile, the Pulse also marks the first Android handset available on a Pay As You Go basis.

Manufactured by Huawei, the T-Mobile Pulse features a 3.5-inch touchscreen display (screen resolution of 480x320) built-in accelerometer, 3.2-megapixel camera, 2GB microSD card, support for 3G, integrated A-GPS, WiFi and much more.

The handset includes all the Google services you'd expect from an Android handset including Google Maps, Gmail, Google search plus one month's Telenav Satnav turn-by-turn service and even exchange for Microsoft Exchange.

The T-Mobile Pulse is available on both monthly contracts and a Pay As You Go (PAYG) basis priced at £176 on PAYG or from as little as £20 per month on a 2-year contract basis.

[via t-mobile.co.uk/shop]

The DEXT Android phone will be offered free to new customers as part of a 2-year Orange contract priced at £35 per month.The £35 tariff will include 900 minutes, unlimited texts, data allowance and Orange maps.

Known in the US as the Motorola CLIQ, the UK DEXT features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard similar to the T-Mobile G1, a 3.1-inch touchscreen display, 3.5mm headphone jack, GPS support and expandable memory up to 32GB with a microSD card.

The Motorola DEXT is also the first handset to run Motorola's new MotoBlur user interface that offers increased social networking options and features.

“Motoblur, which will be available on multiple Motorola Android-powered devices in our upcoming portfolio, helps us to create phones that are instinctive, social and connected.

“Today’s mobile phone needs to be more than just ‘smart’. It needs to be social. The Dext is such a phone, offering the ability to funnel your entire social life into a single stream.” - Ralf Gerbershagen, vice president and general manager of Motorola Western Europe.

[via shop.orange.co.uk]

The Samsung Galaxy Lite i5700 features a 3.0-inch WQVGA touchscreen display, 3.2 mega-pixel camera (the i7500 has a 5 mega-pixel camera), and 1GB of memory (again, the i7500 includes 8GB of internal storage).

According to the Lite's specs, the handset will also include Samsung's custom user interface, the Touchwiz. HTC and Motorola have both developed custom UI's for the Android platform with their MOTOBLUR and Sense software on the Motorola DEXT and HTC Hero respectively.

Here's the full Samsung Galaxy Lite technical specs:

• 3.0″ WQVGA TFT Touchscreen
• 3.2 megapixel camera
• Android OS 1.5
• Chrome Lite browser
• Google Apps and Android Market
• Bluetooth 2.0
• USB 2.0
• WiFi
• 3G - HSDPA
• Edge - GPRS
• Touchwiz
• Accelerometer
• 3.5mm audio jack
• MP3 player, MPEG4

The Samsung Galaxy Lite will be available  in both black and orange and white and green models. A launch date for the device is not yet known, although the handset is expected to launch before the end of the year.

With a planned release date of October, the HTC Tattoo will mark Vodafone's second Android handset following on from their launch of the HTC Magic phone earlier in the year.

The HTC Tattoo will be marketed as the first 'mass market' Android phone and will include 2.8-inch touchscreen display, with a 3.2 mega-pixel camera, HSDPA, Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR, Wi-Fi and microSD card slot.

The HTC Tattoo will also be one of the first Android phones to be powered by the upcoming Android 1.6 Donut update.

[via shop.vodafone.co.uk]

The Motorola DEXT will be Orange UK's second Android handset (following on from their launch of the HTC Hero), and will be the first Motorola handset to feature their new MOTOBLUR user interface.

Powered by Android, MOTOBLUR will allow users to synch contacts, posts, feeds, messages, e-mails, and photos from social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Gmail and Yahoo.

A QWERTY slider, Motorola DEXT is packed full of features including: * Touch screen capabilities * 5 megapixel camera with autofocus and connected to Facebook, Picassa, Photobucket or MySpace for easy uploading * Video speed of 24 frames per second for easy capture & upload to share with friends, as well as playback capability for favorite YouTube videos * A full HTML browser, 3G speed and Wi-Fi * A 3.5 mm headset jack for your own headphones and easily connect to your music, create your own playlist or discover new music by seeing what your friends are listening to on LastFM * Packed with Google Mobile Services: Maps, Talk, Mail, Voice Search, Integrated GPS for turn by turn directions and a rich HMTL browser * Access to thousands of apps through Android marketplace * A removable 2GB Micro SD card * Supports up to 32GB MicroSD for all of your photos, music and more

The Motorola DEXT will be available free to new Orange customers as part of a 2 year £34.26 per month contract.

The Orange package will include 900 any network call minutes, unlimited texts, Orange Maps as well as inclusive anytime internet browsing so users can make the most from their mobile experience.

[via newsroom.orange.co.uk]

The MOTOROLA DEXT with MOTOBLUR will be available from early October. You will be able to pre-order in Orange retail stores, or pre-register online from 22nd September.

[via motorola.com]

With its 3.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen display, impressive 5 mega pixel camera and internal memory storage, the Samsung Galaxy I7500 provides a nice change to the HTC Android phones that have been released to date. Available across a number of 18 - 24 month contracts, the Samsung Galaxy phone is available free from £44.05 a month as part of an 18 month network contract with O2. [via O2 UK Online Shop]

Samsung Galaxy I7500 Now Available FREE From O2! Visit the official O2 Samsung Galaxy I7500 website

We're not sure if the two handset colours are exclusive to The Carphone Warehouse, but currently the only other option is a graphite finish that is currently exclusive to the Orange UK network.

T-Mobile UK are expected to launch the HTC Hero as the G2 Touch on their online store later today. The handset is believed to be available in black and white models.

[via Carphone Warehouse]

G2 Touch Now Available FREE From T-Mobile UK! Visit the official T-Mobile UK G2 Touch website

After months of waiting and endless rumours of delays, T-Mobile UK have today officially revealed that the long awaited follow-up to the G1, the G2 Touch, will be available to order online from tomorrow!

The announcement came in the form of a Tweet from the official T-Mobile Twitter account, confirming that the G2 Touch phone will be available to order online from their official T-Mobile stores from tomorrow, and from their highstreet stores later in the week.

According to the Tweet from Orange, the HTC Hero will be available from Orange stores from July 22nd.

Orange will be the first UK network to offer the HTC Hero handset.

[via Orange UK]