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Samsung just can’t stop adding smartphones to its already exhaustive Galaxy line. Samsung has announced the Galaxy Core Advance, a mid-range device that is slated for an early 2014 release. We’ve heard that Samsung will have at least four new devices for us in the new year, and the Galaxy Core Advance is one of…
This past Friday, the finale of Ingress Operation #13Magnus ended in a victory for the Enlightened, resulting in the rebirth of Roland Jarvis. A majority of the Jarvis Shards made their way to Cupid’s Span in San Francisco — the target portal for the Enlightened, with only a few making it to the Resistance’s target…
Android 4.3 will be landing on a number of HTC devices this week, according to Android Central. The update will also be bringing an update to HTC’s Sense overlay, bringing Sense up to version 5.5, which currently graces the HTC One Max. Sense 5.5 includes various updates which include a BlinkFeed rehaul as well as…
LG will be rolling out Android 4.4 KitKat to LG G2 units across the world soon, according to a post from LG’s Korean blog. Android 4.4 graces a few of LG’s recent Android devices such as the Nexus 5 and the recently announced LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play Edition. LG will be releasing KitKat…
LG has announced a new Android device today, the LG Gx. We heard rumors of the Android smartphone becoming reality just a few days ago, and weren’t exactly thinking it would make an appearance so quickly. Well, the LG Gx is now reality, at least in Korea for now. From the naming scheme, one would…
It seems there’s a subset of users in China who can’t imagine owning a non-clamshell smartphone. Samsung has thus far served this community best and now Phillips wants a bigger slice of the pie. The newly launched Xenium W9588 isn’t exactly an easy sell, quite the contrary. It’s a super-expensive mid-range smartphone with specs that…
Verizon Wireless is about to start pushing update for its version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini to make it compatible with Galaxy Gear smart watch. Furthermore, software version JDQ39.I435VRUAMK5 also promises to introduce few apps and services preloaded like MyInfoZone widget, VMware and Verizon Cloud. In addition, the following changes and issues have been…
The Sony Xperia E will get its successor next year, Unwired View is reporting. What we knew as an affordable smartphone will this time round come with LTE connectivity support, and probably better hardware under the hood. Speaking of which [hardware], we don’t know what’s cooking in Sony’s labs but we do know what the…
After Nexus line-up got its Android 4.2.2 update, the next in line are Google Play edition devices. Three of them are getting the same treatment as we speak, including the HTC One, LG G Pad 8.3 and Samsung Galaxy S4, with Sony Xperia Z Ultra likely to follow shortly. As you may know, this version…
Google keeps making its Maps app better with the day. The search giant’s latest move is to add 25 new countries to the “Maps Navigation” mix. Users from the following destinations all around the world can now rely on Google Maps to find their way around: Andorra, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burundi, Central African Republic, Croatia, Djibouti,…