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The earlier leaked Nexus 5 in red may hit Google Play Store on February 4th, according to this week’s internal Sprint Playbook. That’s pretty much all we can take from such an obvious headline as “2/4/14: Google Nexus 5 in red available in Google play stores.” Bear in mind this isn’t official yet so things…
Samsung knows the key to making a successful product isn’t “just” hardware. In order to justify the steep price tag of its flagship devices, the Korean giant has been investing heavily in software. As a result, Galaxy S series owners get some of the goodies no other devices have. Not that most of these apps…
Google has released their Q4 2013 earnings, coming up a little shy of expectations but still delivering huge profits due in part to Google Play Store sales, Chromecast and the Nexus 5. This marks the first time in Google’s history that the company’s revenue hasn’t been driven by advertising alone, with hardware and Android apps…
It’s earnings season folks, and next on the list is Google. The search giant’s Q4 2013 earnings call begins today at 1:30 PM PST or 4:30 PM EST. Aside from the company’s Q4 2013 numbers, which are exciting enough, Google will be having an open Q&A session which will bear the most fruit. With Google’s recent…
In an attempt to get gamers to convert from Playstation to Xbox, Microsoft has conjured up a very ridiculous promotion. Customers who trade in their PS3 consoles will receive $100 off of a new Xbox One console. Haha, very funny, Microsoft. We all know that the PS3 could fetch at least $100 if not more…
As part of the Motorola acquisition deal, Lenovo may’ve also scooped the right to make the next Nexus phone, well-connected Russian blogger Eldar Murtazin has tweeted. He went on to add that this could easily be the last Nexus device ever released, with Google switching to “Play Edition” devices from 2015 onwards. Or — this…
Samsung has Pen Windows multi-tasking and LG – QSlide, which first (as far as I know) shipped with the Optimus G Pro. If you’ve been living under a rock you should know that QSlide allows users to run small apps on top of everything else currently running on LG’s phone/phablet. As I’m writing this, only…
Google has just announced that it has struck a deal with Lenovo to purchase Motorola for $2.91 billion. The announcement comes as a pretty big surprise, given that the search giant has only been at the helm of the handset maker for less than two years. Larry Page further elaborates as to why this deal…
Boost Mobile is joining the phablet craze with a device of its own. Called Boost Max, it’s actually a device we know as ZTE Iconic Phablet, which the carrier will offer for $299.99 sans any strings attached. That cash gets you a massive phone with a 5.7-inch 720p HD screen, 8-megapixel rear + 1-megapixel front…
A month before LG officially announces the G Pro 2, the device has been caught in the wild and brought to our attention by Engadget. As you can see for yourself, the big phone builds on top of the original Optimus G Pro, with added G2-like buttons on the back. From the side, it looks…