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Two unannounced though previously rumored Samsung smartphones have been caught in the wild – the Galaxy S II Plus (model number GT-i9105P) and Galaxy Grand Duos (GT-i9082). The fact that we have the images doesn’t tell us when will these two be officially announced and in the meantime all we can do is share the…
HTC’s Windows Phone 8X is the first device running the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile platform to get an over-the-air (OTA) update. Microsoft introduced this capability in Windows Phone 8, allowing users to get the latest software without connecting their beloved smartphones to the computer (something Android has been doing for quite some time). The…
Samsung released a new teaser video to YouTube to inform us that “something new” is coming for CES 2013. “World awaits” the clip says while also mentioned “popular words” like innovation, ideas, design, technology, dreams, wonder and the future. We should “get ready” for whatever the Korean company has prepared for us. And as far…
According to a new study from Informa Telecoms & Media, the smartphone market in 2017 will begin to diverge and sales will become dominated by two poles – the low-end devices priced below $150, and the high-end devices priced above $250. The expensive smartphones will find their market share shrinking from 85% of total smartphones…
It’s almost the end of the year and Opera Software is sharing its list of top mobile advertising trends that marked the year 2012, as part of the special edition of its State of Mobile Advertising report. The company pulled these insights from more than 10,000 mobile apps and sites that serve ads using the…
Rebtel, which calls itself the second largest VoIP company after Skype, is launching its SDK, allowing developers to add voice capabilities into their apps. Still in private beta, this set of tools is described as easy to use and will enable interested companies to make their apps and games voice-enabled in as little as 15…
A month ago we’ve told you about the HTC One SV, a somewhat awkward device since the Taiwanese company has similar products like the One V and One S. Now it’s officially announced for Europe and will start selling from January in select markets, including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, while the UK will get it in…
ZTE announced that it will increase its investment in the US by additional $30 million. The new cash will be used in the procurement of technology products, working with a number of local partners to tap into technologies in the telecommunications industry. “ZTE is committed to the US market and we look forward to continuing…
Those tired of Apple’s self-built mapping solution for iOS are in for a treat tonight. According to All Things D, Google is set to release the long awaited Google Maps for iOS as early as tonight. Representatives from Google and Apple have yet to confirm the news. Here’s hoping Google Maps for iOS will bring…
Samsung is on a roll with its Galaxy S III ads this year, and has introduced us to some rather interesting ads showing off the features of the handset. Previous advertisements for the handset featured husband and wife sharing wedding videos to one another via S-Beam, but have since taken a turn for the scandalous. Last month,…