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Google’s Niantic Labs is probably most well known for their augmented reality game Ingress, but the hard-working team has their grubby hands in more pots than one. Niantic’s virtual tour guide Field Trip has been updated, bringing users on iOS and Android a slew of new features. Here are the features that Niantic Labs has packed…
Oppo has been hard at work lately, releasing its beautiful N1 in China recently. According to Oppo’s Sina Weibo page, the company is releasing yet another top-notch smartphone into the world. While not much is known about their upcoming entry, the Oppo R1, it is said to focus on camera functionality, touting PI tech which…
According to the Guardian, Google and HBO have struck a deal to bring some of their hottest shows to the UK with the addition of Game of Thrones, Veep, Girls, True Blood and Boardwalk Empire to the Google Play Store. Customers in the UK can now purchase single episodes or full seasons on the Google…
CyanogenMod has released the last Android 4.3 based ROM, CM 10.2.0, signalling the end of an era. With the recent release of Android 4.4 KitKat, it only makes sense that the team at CyanogenMod Inc. would set their sights on bigger and better things. The company announced the news in a blog post yesterday. Although…
Just a few months ago, HP unveiled four new Android powered tablets, two of which rock the powerful NVIDIA Tegra 4. The tablets are now on sale from HP’s website, touting a sleek design and a reasonable price. The HP Slate7 Plus, HP Slate10 HD and the HP Slate8 Pro are all on sale through…
Motorola had some sweet deals on Cyber Monday yesterday, and apparently not that many people were able to take advantage of them. Motorola was offering the Moto X for $349 and the Moto X Developer Edition for $399, but the deals were so hot that their website became overloaded, leaving many anxious customers unable to…
It was at the end of October when we’ve told you that BenQ is set to return to the mobile market. Now we have the first two smartphones unveiled – BenQ A3 and F3, both trying to find buyers in the mid-end of the market. The two phones both rock a 4.5-inch qHD screen, 1GB…
Just a day ago we’ve told you that Samsung is working on new Galaxy Note 3 colors and voila – new color options have been unveiled. Fans of big phones will soon be able to chose from three additional variants, including Merlot Red, Rose Gold Black and Rose Gold White. The new trio joins existing…
ZTE is gearing towards launching a successor to its Grand S phone. The Grand S II has been cleared by Chinese equivalent of the FCC, and it’s also being caught at AnTuTu benchmarks. The AnTuTu results suggest this phone/phablet will rock Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800 chipset, and with 33,357 points – it’s slightly (by 2,000 points)…
Samsung Galaxy S4 is now available in Canada from Bell Mobility and Virgin Mobile. The new color variant joins Black Mist and White Frost models that have been available since May. Aside from a different paint job, this remains the same Galaxy S4 under the hood with specs that include a 5-inch full HD screen,…