A few weeks ago, we heard rumblings of LG’s plans to bring its Optimus F3 to Sprint’s network, and today that rumor has been confirmed. The LG Optimus F3 will be coming to Sprint starting on June 14th, priced at an affordable $29.99 with a new two-year contract and a $50 mail-in rebate. LG’s F-series…
“Conflict Free” Android Smartphone FairPhone Reaches Funding Goal
A new Android smartphone called the FairPhone has reached its funding goal and will be going into production soon. The company is tackling issues that many manufacturers and consumers turn a blind eye too, namely the use of conflict metals and waste caused by hyper consumption of electronics. The FairPhone is looking to change the…
HTC One Mini Photos Leak
The HTC One Mini has been making its rounds through the rumor mill for some time now, but we still have not heard any official news of the device being a reality. Some new photos have leaked today, showing the HTC One Mini in the flesh. And it looks, unsurprisingly, like a baby HTC One.…
Sony Xperia M Officially Announced
Sony has just announced yet another Xperia handset for the mid-range market, the Xperia M. The handset ships with a modest set of specs but retains the attractive OmniBalance design we’ve seen on devices like the Xperia Z and ZL. Sony Xperia M Specifications: 4-inch (854 x 480) display 1GHz dual-core Qualcomm CPU 1GB RAM…
T-Mobile Offering Up Budget-Friendly Samsung Galaxy Exhibit for $20 Down Starting Today
While most of us are salivating over the likes of the HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S 4, a good chunk of people aren’t looking at the most powerful, high-end smartphones. The mid to low-range smartphone market is still very large, and that’s why handsets like the new Samsung Exhibit for T-Mobile exist. A successor…
Archos 80 Xenon to be Available in June For $199.99
The Archos 80 Xenon was unveiled today, adding to Archos’ Elements tablet line. The 8-inch device will come with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon S4 1.2 GHz processor and a 1024×768 IPS display, 1 GB of RAM and 4 GB of storage which is expandable via a microSD card. It…
ARCHOS Announces ChefPad – Yes, a Tablet for Cooking Enthusiasts
Among the many uses one finds with a tablet these days, I’ve found myself using one in the kitchen to recall a recipe. Quite a few times. There are many applications to help out with cooking, but Archos just took it a step further with the ChefPad. The Archos ChefPad is a tablet that aims…
Xperia ZR unveiled: Sony’s new high-end waterproof smartphone
Sony’s new Xperia ZR handset is now official. It’s being marketed as a high-end smartphone with equally high-end water-resistent capabilities. Sony says it’ll allow you to “Experience filming underwater in Full HD.” It’s IP55 and IP58 compliant, which in addition to being waterproof means it’s also dustproof as well. Jumping into the main specs of…
Rumor: Amazon Developing Smartphones, One With 3D Display?
According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, Amazon is looking to expand its footprint in the mobile arena by developing a few smartphones of its own. Rumors of a Kindle phone have been flying around for some time, but the new report claims that Amazon is working on a couple of smartphones, as…
Nokia officially confirms Lumia 928 with new ads
Just yesterday we reported that a billboard was spotted advertising the Nokia Lumia 928 as “The best low-light smartphone camera.” Nokia had yet to officially talk about the new device though. Now, however, more ads have surfaced and Nokia even launched a website confirming it. A giant full-page ad in the magazine Vanity Fair is dedicated…