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As promised, Motorola looks to be working on bringing to customers a low-cost variant of its latest flagship phone, the Moto X. Although the company has yet to officially announce the device; photos of a miniature version of the Moto X seems to have appeared on Motorola’s recent FCC filing. Judging by the photo above,…
Today Samsung took the time to boast its latest ChatON numbers, as the chat client service has eclipsed the 100 million users mark. This milestone was achieved after Sammy gained 50 million users from the month of May. According to the company’s press release, much of the growth came from entering emerging markets such as…
Looks like LG is working on some sort of “Lite” version of its Optimus G Pro phablet. According to Hi-tech@mail.ru, the Korean company may launch the G Pro Lite Dual in Russia in mid-October. The same source goes on to claim this device will sell for 12,999 Rubles, which is the amount that translates into…
Samsung will bring Android 4.3 update for the Canadian versions of the Galaxy S4, Galaxy S4 and Galaxy Note II in November, MobileSyrup is reporting. This in turn will allow these devices to sing along the hot-new Galaxy Gear smart watch. Currently only the Galaxy Note 3 is able to connect to the Gear as…
AOL is launching its personalized magazine app for Android smartphones and tablets. Available as a free download, the application features AOL’s news, videos, trending stories and lifestyle information presented in an “engaging news stream” format. Similarly to other personalized magazines, AOL’s app will also learn your preferences over time and suggest only the content you’re…
AT&T is now selling Samsung’s last-year Galaxy S III Mini, offering it for free (actually 99 cents) to anyone willing to put his/her signature on a two-year contract. Alternatively, there’s the off-contract option with a price tag of $284.99. We’re not sure this phone is needed in the carrier’s portfolio but what do we know.…
You would think that Galaxy S and Galaxy Note series already bring enough cash to Samsung. Yeah they do account for a large chunk of the company’s profits, but they don’t want to stop there. Instead of using aluminum in its Galaxy S series, Samsung may opt to launch a whole new series of devices…
HTC One has quietly started rolling out Android 4.3 update for the HTC One, with users in Taiwan reporting getting it as we speak. The 564MB-heavy download brings a number of changes, not just those included in the updated version of Google’s platform. The change log observations include battery charging percentage indicator, improved Gallery, improvements…
Sony Xperia Z1 is heading to Canada where it will be available at some point in October. It is said that all three major carriers — Rogers, Bell and TELUS — will sell it, and users will also be able to get the phone unlocked and use it sans any strings attached. Unfortunately we don’t…
Google keeps adding new markets to its Play Books “scheme.” Their latest batch includes 9 countries such as Indonesia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam and New Zealand. If you live in one of the places mentioned above – congratulations. If not – well, don’t worry, we’re sure Google is working to bring…