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The great, unwritten promise of Android is the availability of low cost handsets with the same powerful operating system as expensive smartphones. But up until now, those handsets have been few and far between. The Millennius Apanda is an unlocked, $459 HSPA handset running Android 2.1 – so why is it so cheap?https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/apanda.jpg