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Nokia’s Asha phones may not be well-known in the U.S., where smartphones dominate the cellphone market. The Asha is a colorful Lumia-esque feature phone, that is going on sale in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. Nokia introduced an infographic showing the evolution of the companies feature phones, from the 1990’s brick…
Just a few months ago, HP unveiled four new Android powered tablets, two of which rock the powerful NVIDIA Tegra 4. The tablets are now on sale from HP’s website, touting a sleek design and a reasonable price. The HP Slate7 Plus, HP Slate10 HD and the HP Slate8 Pro are all on sale through…
Foxconn is making sure that customers will be able to pick up an iPhone 5s this Holiday season, as the company has ramped up production of the new iPhone model, according to the Wall Street Journal. Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai, has added workers to its production line and operating its Chinese factories for…
Black Friday is just around the corner, and with so many mobile devices on the market it can be hard to navigate through the bevy of options. Tablets are certainly on the top of everyone’s list this year, and there are some great ones to choose from. There are some great Android based tablets out…
Apple has began to sell unlocked iPhone 5s and 5c models through their online store, and they ain’t cheap. The iPhones come either SIM-free or with a T-Mobile SIM, with shipping estimates now at 1 to 2 weeks. The models being offered are GSM compatible, so make sure that your carrier supports GSM before purchasing.…
Motorola’s Project Ara just got one step closer to becoming reality. The modular smartphone concept, allowing customers to swap out single components on their handsets as they please. Tired of that old camera? Just buy the new module and swap it out. Need more RAM? Just buy a new RAM module and snap it on…
The Android micro-console OUYA has been updated, giving the low-priced console a much-needed interface upgrade. Named “Abominable Snowman,” the update adds a ton of bugfixes alongside it’s new revamped interface. We heard tell of this update about a week ago, and now it’s arrived in its entirety. The full changelog from OUYA’s blog follow below:…
Verizon had added two Samsung devices to their smartphone lineup today, the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini and the Samsung Galaxy S3 mini. Just in time for the holidays, these two mini devices pack mid-range specs into an affordable, cleverly designed package. The Galaxy S4 mini touts a 4.3-inch qHD Super AMOLED display, a 1.7GHz dual…
A forerunner in the Chinese smartphone market, ZTE has released two mid-tier smartphones today, the ZTE Nubia 5s and Nubia Z5s mini. The devices will come in two variants, one with LTE support and one without, and come with 16 or 32GB of storage. The design of the Nubia Z5s and the Z5s mini resemble the iPhone,…
According to @evleaks, Samsung may be releasing a follow-up to its Galaxy Camera, which was released back in 2012. The Galaxy Camera was Samsung’s attempt to create an Android powered compact camera, packing Android functionality, a Xenon flash and a 21x optical zoom into one package. Samsung followed up the Galaxy Camera with the Galaxy…