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Google is apparently working on new color versions of the Nexus 5. A leaked video suggests that the latest Nexus smartphone will be available in total of 8 different color variants. Aside from existing black and white models, we’ll soon see Nexus 5 in red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple. It’s unclear when the…
The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia are set to begin on February 7th, and Samsung, as one of the official sponsors, prepared a special version of the Galaxy Note 3 to celebrate the big event. This Olympics-themed device may not be available for purchase in all places around the world (we’re not sure it…
Motorola doesn’t seem enthused with high-end market. Last year, it launched the rock-solid mid-ranger Moto X, followed by a low-to-mid end Moto G. Meanwhile, the Google-owned company is also working on a modular smartphone known as Project Ara, leaving the very top of the market for Nexus devices. Or at least that’s the way we…
HTC has started rolling out Android 4.4.2 KitKat update for HTC One in Europe. The first country to get it is France, where SFR customers are getting their goodies as we speak. These goodies go beyond Google’s update to the platform and also include some Sense UI enhancements that should deliver that much better user…
Cricket has added a new rugged Android smartphone to its portfolio, Kyocera Hydro Plus. This a low-end device and as such, it won’t impress many with its specs sheet. Speaking of which, the Hydro Plus comes with a 3.5-inch HVGA touchscreen, 3.2-megapixel camera with LED flash, 1GHz single-core Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8655 processor, 512MB of RAM,…
Verizon Wireless is about to start selling the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 in Rose Gold. The device we’ve already seen in the press shots before looks damn sexy with those gold accents, and in a way reminds us on the gold iPhone 5s. The Big Red carrier is obviously hoping to move quite a few…
Oppo spinoff OnePlus is gearing towards launching its very first device later in the year. From what we’ve heard before, these guys want to make the world’s best phone, even inviting us to stop making compromises with our phone purchases. To make this happen, OnePlus has partnered with CyanogenMod to make its devices as customizable…
Some two weeks ago we’ve told you that Sony is working on a Wi-Fi version of the Sony Xperia Z Ultra and now that device has been officially announced. Alas, at the moment its availability will be limited to Japan but the hope is that other markets will get in the near future, as well.…
This year Meizu will not only expand to the West, but will also unveil a whole new phone. Marked as MX4, it will be available in three different variants: Mini, Uni and Pro, at least one of which will (according to Engadget) rock a 5.5-inch, 2,560 x 1,536 display. The Mini model, in case you…
Thanks to the Moto Maker service, owners of other, non-Motorola made smartphones can easily switch devices. The service doesn’t just support Android phones — iCloud-to-Google data transfer is possible as well, allowing iPhone owners to beam their existing data to their shiny new Moto phone. And guess what? This capability is now available to just…