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Well folks, the day has come. Mobile World Congress still hasn’t started but that doesn’t stop gsminfo.nl from spilling the beans on the LG G2 mini. Unfortunately though, this (by today’s standards) petite smartphone isn’t on par with Sony’s Xperia Z1 Compact. Instead of boasting Snapdragon 800, LG opted for a more modest Snapdragon 400.…
HTC America announced HTC Advantage program for future HTC One, One Mini and One Max owners. As part of the deal, anyone purchasing one of these three handsets will get a free one-time cracked screen replacement within the first six months of ownership, a commitment to future software innovation (as we’ve reported before), and content…
A new report by USA Today says that the next Samsung Galaxy Gear could run Tizen rather than Android. In a similar fashion, we have The Verge reporting that the Korean giant is working on more than one smart watch. The fact that any future Galaxy Gear will run Tizen could pretty much make existing…
US Cellular’s Galaxy S4 and Galaxy Note 3 are next in line to get Android 4.4 KitKat updates. The leaked document you can see above suggests the rollout will begin later today and eventually end in 10 days. So the good news is that once this process starts, it won’t take too long for all…
AT&T may soon add Moto G to its portfolio of prepaid phones, or at least the newly discovered Motorola “Peregrine” (model number XT1045) suggests something like that. This phone, in case you wonder, was caught while being tested at GFX Bench. From there, we get to learn about its screen size (4.5-inch 720p display) and…
Samsung is apparently looking to expand the functionality of its S Pen stylus. According to a new patent filing revealed by PatentBolt, the Korean company is working on a smart S Pen stylus, one that would include call-making capabilities. That’s right, Sammy wants you to answer phone calls on a stylus, so you don’t have…
We can’t wait to try out the first Nvidia Tegra K1-powered device. And while we’re not sure when it will be officially announced, we did catch a tablet running this powerful chip at AnTuTu benchmarks. As you can see from the charts on this page, this bad boy is really as powerful as Xbox 360…
Samsung unveiled Galaxy Core LTE, a 4G version of the Galaxy Core smartphone that was announced in May of last year. This unit is heading to parts of Europe and Asia, where it will be known either as Galaxy Core 4G or Galaxy Core LTE. Specs wise, we’re talking about a mid-end device with specs…
Intel will apparently use Mobile World Congress to unveil a new generation of its mobile chips. Details are scarce at the moment, but the information VR-Zone got suggests we’ll see a new line of 64-bit Atom chips for Android and Merrifield Atom processors that are often found in Windows tablets. Both of these should find…
ZTE is preparing for Mobile World Congress where it will unveil two very different devices. On one hand, we’ll see the Grand Memo II LTE with 6-inch screen; and on the other – ZTE Open C running Firefox OS 1.3. The first of the two is a high-end phablet with top-notch specs that include a…