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Looks like LG is preparing quite a show for the upcoming CES. The rumors we’ve got suggest the Korean company will unveil few awesome devices in Las Vegas, including the new 4.7-inch smartphone, 5.5-inch phablet and a 7-inch tablet. The first device on the list (smartphone) will apparently feature a super-thin (1mm) bezel around the…
Samsung Galaxy Note II in black has been spotted across the Interwebs. However, we’ve soon found out that it isn’t the official photo coming from the Korean giant but a mockup image prepared by one of the Samsung fans. That, however, doesn’t mean such a device won’t be released — it’s just that at the…
HTC HD2 is probably hacker’s most-loved device, ever. We’ve seen it running Windows Phone 7 and 8, various Android versions, MeeGo and now it’s caught singing along Windows RT. As you probably know, this version of Microsoft’s platform is made for tablets not smartphones, so it’s nothing short of amazing. We can’t tell you how…
Samsung unveiled version 2.0 of its communication service ChatOn. Aside from the new UI, this release also brings a number of new features to the table. Here’s are the highlights: Samsung ChatOn is available in over 200 countries in more than 60 languages, providing users with instant messaging and group chatting in multiple formats (images,…
Google is turning its sights on iOS with new web ad campaign that highlights the work the company has done on Apple’s mobile platform. First reported by 9to5Mac, the short clip is a recruitment video meant to attract potential developers who want join Google’s iOS development team. The ad links to a page that describes…
A report in the New York Post claims Instagram lost 25 percent of its used base due to changes in its privacy policy that were instituted earlier this month. As reported by TechCrunch, The Post uses information from Facebook analytics company AppData that shows Instagram lost 4 million daily active users (DAU) over the holiday period. Unfortunately,…
A report coming from Chitika Insights keeps the Apple iPad at a very high position for web usage compared to the competition. Competitors like the Amazon Kindle line, Samsung Galaxy tablet line, and Microsoft Surface are all selling somewhat well (the latter not so much) but when it comes to actual usage, the iPad doesn’t…
The Kickstarter-funded Pebble watch is way behind its scheduled September launch, but the company continues to make progress on the device. The latest update comes not from Pebble, but the FCC which recently gave the device its rubber stamp of approval. The report at the FCC is rather dry, but the documentation does include the…
Samsung’s line of Galaxy S handsets have been wildly successful for the Korean manufacturer. This streak of hits may continue in 2013 with the launch of the rumored Galaxy S IV. The latest leaked information from South Korean sources suggest Samsung is prepping to launch the S IV in April 2013. The same rumor hints that the…
Sprint is running a neat campaign for the holidays, offering a $100 discount on popular tablets to everyone getting a new smartphone (with a contract) from the carrier. Valid through January 10th, this deal “covers” several devices, including the Apple iPad mini (starting at $359.99), Apple iPad 4 (starting at $529.99), Samsung Galaxy Tab 2…