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Current HTC One Mini owners may be wondering when they’ll get their updates now that HTC has officially announced the All New One. If you’re an AT&T customer (with HTC One Mini), we have good news to share – the first update is coming your way by the end of the week. This, however, won’t…
We’ve already told you that Nokia may announce new phones at Microsoft’s upcoming BUILD conference. Now we have that (almost) confirmed. While the Finnish company hasn’t specified what kind of news it will share while in San Francisco, they did invited everyone to join them for the occasion. What makes 2014 so special is the…
We usually see Facebook acquiring apps and services but this time we have something different. Something that could hint us where social network is going next. Facebook’s latest acquisition is Oculus VR, makers of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset. The deal was valued at $2 billion, $400 million of which will come in cash…
Now that the All New HTC One has been officially announced, existing One owners are wondering when will they get the new software introduced with the company’s latest and greatest smartphone. As I’m writing this, HTC said that its existing line-up will get the Sense 6.0 goodies this spring. Thanks to leaker @LlabTooFeR, we have…
Even though Sony was among the first handset makers to adopt Android, it decided to skip the Android Wear. Instead, it will keep using its own platform, which too is based on Android. “We’ve already invested time and resources on this platform, and we will continue in that direction,” said Ravi Nookala, head of Sony…
When Samsung officially announced the Galaxy S5 some wondered whether there will be an “Active” version released since the regular device is already water-proof. Looks like the Korean company has kept its strategy of offering multiple product variants and will indeed launch the Galaxy S5 Active soon. According to EVleaks, AT&T and Sprint will be…
There’s a war looming in China with Meizu trying to get Xiaomi users on its side. Just recently they’ve unveiled their Redmi Note competitor (Blue Charm Note) and now they’re launching a trade-in program targeting Xiaomi phone owners. Under the deal, users are offered a maximum of 500 Yuan (about $80) for their old Xiaomi…
OnePlus will be launching its very first smartphone on April 23rd, the company has informed us in a short email. Formed by ex-Oppo employee, OnePlus operates with the “Never Settle” mantra that presumes launching a no-compromise device. Rumored specs of the upcoming OnePlus One include a 5.5-inch 1080p screen, Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 quad-core chip, 13-megapixel…
Just as expected, ZTE has officially announced the Nubia X6, a powerful phablet with top-notch specs and sexy lookin’ all alloy body. The 7.9-thin device has a huge 6.44-inch full HD (1080p) screen, LTE connectivity support (both TD-LTE and FDD-LTE), dual-SIM capability, Qualcomm’s potent Snapdragon 801 quad-core chip, 3GB of RAM, massive 4250mAh battery, and…
You may haven’t heard of Luxottica, but you most definitely know their products. As the world’s largest eyewear company, they control over 80% of the major eyewear brands. The companies in the group include such well-known brands as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Vogue-Eyewear, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Alain Mikli and Arnette. And they’re teaming-up with Google (or that’s…