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BlackBerry Passport will most likely be my next phone. Sure, I hate the lack of key apps and the way Android apps work on Passport’s square display, but that physical keyboard is a deal-maker for me. I type a lot on the phone and while virtual keyboards are getting better with the day, they’re still…
If you missed your chance to pre-order the OnePlus One last night, you’ll have another chance to do so soon. OnePlus will open up another round of pre-orders for the OnePlus One on November 17th at 15:00 GMT. This announcement comes on the heels of last nights difficulties with OnePlus’ pre-ordering system which denied many…
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If you’ve got a hankering for the Developer Edition of Samsung’s Galaxy Note 4 (and an extra $700) than today is your day. The Developer Edition of the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is now available from Samsung for $699 outright. So what’s the deal with the Developer Edition thing? Basically it’s the same Galaxy Note 4…
A beefed up version of Huawei’s Honor 6 will land in Europe tomorrow with a price of under €300. The device will be available from Amazon UK for £229 while the rest of Europe will see a price of €269. The Honor 6 rocks a 5 inch 1080p display, a 3,000mAh battery and a Kirin…
You may not be very familiar with Chinese manufacturer Oppo, but you should be. The company announced today the Oppo R5, billed as the ‘world’s slimmest smartphone’ the R5 will be available globally in December for $500 off-contract. Coming in with a thickness of 4.85mm, the R5 is just a pinch thinner than Gionee’s Elife…
Syncing contacts and calendar entries is no longer a problem thanks to Google’s services. However, doing the same with apps is tricky. While there are some services offering something like that, none is as fancy as the recently announced Baton, the product of a startup called Nextbit. Said app/service is coming soon to CyanogenMod as…
Gionee Elife S5.1 is still the world’s thinnest smartphone, but it may not keep that title for long. We’ve heard that Oppo is working on a 4mm-thin handset that could steel Gionee’s laurels (it has been just announced), and now a new rumor suggests Vivo is looking to join the race with — drums please…
Asus seems in the midst of exploring the latest version of Android with plans to launch firmware updates for its popular devices at some point next year. Among the phones that will get the Android 5.0 Lollipop update treatment are products from the ZenFone series, as well as select PadFone models, including the PadFone S…
The LG G3 and LG G2 will be receiving Android 5.0 Lollipop soon, LG announced today. The update will roll out to the LG G3 in the fourth quarter of this year, with the LG G2 following shortly thereafter. As with all software updates, the upcoming Android 5.0 Lollipop update will need to pass the scrutinizing…