Samsung took the wraps off another Galaxy device this morning, the Samsung Galaxy Win. The company has yet to officially launch its flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, but that’s clearly not stopping it from pumping out another one. Judging by specs, the Samsung Galaxy Win is a mid-range handset. It has a 4.7-inch display with…
iPhone 5S to be released this summer, low-cost iPhone in 2H 2013?
Apple could be ramping up production of its latest iPhone as soon as next month according to The Wall Street Journal. Production of the iPhone 5 successor, which will likely be named the iPhone 5S, may begin in Q2 of this year for a summer launch. The iPhone 5S is said to follow the iPhone…
Samsung Galaxy S4: Gimmicks galore from presentation to product
I was actually pretty excited to see the new Samsung Galaxy S4. I was looking forward to the launch for most of the day yesterday. Not because I wanted Samsung to fail, which I don’t. In fact, anyone who knows me well knows my opinion of Samsung is glowing compared to what I think of RIM.…
Hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy S 4
Samsung just recently finished up taking the wraps of the Galaxy S 4, and we walked away pretty impressed. While the hardware of the new flagship handset is very powerful on its own, it seems that Samsung took a greater focus on software features this time around, and that’s fine with us. The handset looks…
AT&T BlackBerry Z10 pre-orders to start on March 12th
AT&T customers looking to get their hands on the upcoming BlackBerry Z10 will soon be able to pre-order the device ahead of the official March 22nd release. Starting tomorrow, AT&T customers with a consumer account will be able to secure BlackBerry’s come back kid for $199 on a new two-year contract. “AT&T customers were the…
LG Optimus L5II rollout begins, starting in Brazil
The LG Optimus L5II’s global rollout is officially underway, where it will make its debut in Brazil, before spreading into other countries. After the initial Brazilian launch, the L5II will make its way into South and Central America, Europe, Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Africa, in both single and dual-SIM units. As a refresher,…
MWC 2013: Hands-on with the NVIDIA Phoenix, the Tega 4i-toting reference design
While you won’t be able to grab of these devices, be sure you you take a good look at the Phoenix, as it’s going to be a while before we see anything else like it. This reference design rocks the NVIDIA Tegra 4i, which we’ve most recently seen it’s “i”-less brother tearing the competition to…
MWC 2013: Hands-On With the Asus FonePad
We’re a bit surprised it took this long for a company to make a 7 inch tablet that it wants you to make calls with. Asus announced such a device, the FonePad, and after seeing the spec list of this hybrid device, you just might be fine putting it up to your face for a…
MWC 2013: Hands-on with the Lenovo S6000 tablet
As we reported yesterday, Lenovo announced three brand new Android tablets at Mobile World Congress 2013: the S6000, A3000, and A1000. The tablets are high-end, mid-range, and low-end, respectably. We have a hands-on right here with the beast of the bunch, the Lenovo S6000. For some review on specs, the S6000 features a 1.2GHz quad-core…
MWC 2013: Hands-on with LG Optimus F5 and F7
As promised when the LG Optimus F5 and Optimus F7 were announced on Friday, we were able to get ahold of both them at Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona. These two phones, first leaked out by the trusty @evleaks, kick off LG’s new F sub-series of Optimus smartphones. The F5 is the mid-range handset…