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In case you haven’t noticed from the tons of content we’ve been publishing recently, Mobile World Congress is taking place this week in Barcelona and our team is on the ground there to supply you with all of the news, hands-on with newly announced devices, and much more. If you want some great first-hand coverage…
Popular media discovery app Shazam is about to get even better, at least for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich smartphones, which will get the NFC-based Android Beam capability. As a result, Shazamers will be able to hold their devices back-to-back with that of their friends to share their favorite music, merchant offers and television tags.…
We thought last year’s Google booth was a sight to behold but the Android maker has upped its game for Mobile World Congress. While the layout is similar to last year, Google is promoting a host of new servies, apps and partners. Also, it has by far the most fun booth at the show. If…
Mobile World Congress is always a showcase for new devices and Samsung has its massive booth devoted to a variety of products. It also rented another neat tent to show off the newly-announced Galaxy Note 10.1, so go on a tour with us. As we’ve seen before, Samsung had artists drawing pictures of people using…
Apple’s going to come out with two new devices this year that will make huge waves in the mobile industry. One of them is the third generation iPad, the other is the sixth generation iPhone. Traditionally whatever chip Apple put inside the iPad would eventually end up in the iPhone. Case in point, the A5…
After we spotted the Galaxy Note 10.1, we just had to play with this new tablet at Mobile World Congress 2012. We’ve always been fans of the Tab series, so we’re curious to see how it will let the Note 10.1 to stand out. The Galaxy Note 10.1 has the similar slim form factor and…
Returning from Asus’ conference, I can’t say I’m not impressed. Quite the contrary, the Taiwanese company managed to do it again, introducing new top-notch products. During the presentation, Asus’ CEO Jonney Shih talked about “Transformation,” design thinking, cloud computing and where it sees its company fitting into the major trends. We’ve learned that Eee Pad Transformer…
Qualcomm is going to introduce a new Snapdragon platform this year called S4. We’ve already seen a handful of devices announced that’ll take advantage of it, most notably the HTC One X for AT&T and the the HTC One S for the global market. According to some early benchmarks done on a development board, the…
We’re live from Mobile World Congress 2012 and one of the cool things about it is we get to hang out with companies that we normally don’t interact with much like Fujitsu. We popped by its booth and saw it absolutely torture testing phones, so check it out. Fujitsu was making a big deal about…
Mobile World Congress has officially kicked off and ZTE didn’t waste any time announcing an obscene amount of devices today. From Android phones, high-end to low-end, along with a new custom user interface, a few tablets, as well as a new Windows Phone, ZTE isn’t playing around in 2012. ZTE Era By far one of…