Last week we saw a leaked photo of the new HTC Explorer, its now official, and it is designed to be a budget friendly Android device, which will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread.

The HTC Explorer features a 3.2 inch HVGA multi-touch touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, there is also a 3 megapixel camera on the back.

"HTC Explorer is an easy-to-use smartphone that puts the customer in control, providing quick access to their most important content and information,” said Jason Mackenzie, president of global sales and marketing, HTC Corporation. "HTC Explorer is simply a smarter phone for anyone and it represents another clear demonstration of HTC’s global commitment to expanding the market for advanced smartphones.”

The HTC Explorer will go on sale in Asia and Europe in quarter four of 2011, there are no details on pricing as yet.

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Earlier today we heard that Samsung and Google are holding a mobile event on the 11th of October, where we are expecting to get our first look at the new Samsung Google Nexus Prime which will come with Android Ice Cream Sandwich, and now we may have a clue as to what processor the Nexus Prime will come with.

We had heard previously that the Nexus Prime may come with a dual core TI OMAP 4460 processor, but now it would appear it may come with Samsung’s latest Exynos processor which has just been announced.

Samsung’s latest mobile processor is the Exynos 4212 processor, which is a dual core 1.5GHz processor, which will provide a 25 percent increase in processing power over Samsung’s previous Exynos processor.

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We were expecting to get a closer look at the latest version of Google’s Mobile OS, Android Ice Cream Sandwich when it is officially announced by Google some time this month or next month, but it looks like we wont have to wait.

According to Engadget, one lucky eBay shopper bought them self a Google Nexus S, and what did it come loaded with? Android Ice Cream Sandwich, have a look at the video of it in action below.

As you can see from the video Android Ice Cream Sandwich has a range of new features, and it certainly looks interesting from what we have seen so far.

Source Engadget