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Looks like China Mobile will be offering an improved version of the Oppo Find 5, one that will sport faster Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 quad-core processor clocked at 1.7GHz. In comparison, the existing model — which is now available in Europe and North America — comes with last year’s Snapdragon S4 Pro. Oppo has already started…
Sony’s newly unveiled SmartWatch 2 will be available in the UK sooner than we’ve expected it to be. According to phone retailer Clove, interested users will be able to grab their unit as early as July 15th which is less than 10 days from the moment you’re reading this. The price is set at 120…
Good ol’ EVleaks can’t help but keep amazing us with its leaks. Their latest gig is Verizon’s Droid Maxx (marked as XT1080M), which is presumingly a version of the (also) upcoming Droid Ultra (XT1080) with bigger battery. It’s still unclear when Verizon and/or Motorola will officially launch the Droid Ultra and Droid Maxx though all…
Looks like MetroPCS will join other carriers and start offering the Samsung Galaxy S4 starting next week. The carrier has turned to Vine to get some buzz, showing the Galaxy S3 + 1 to clearly suggest what’s coming. The Galaxy S4 with all the right radios to sing along MetroPCS’ network has already cleared the…
ZTE may soon unveil a mini version of the Nubia Z5, which is one of the company’s flagship devices offered in China. The Nubia Z5 is already selling in China and Nubia Z5 Mini will follow shortly, or so we think. Such a device has been recently leaked and brought to you/us by GSMinsider. We’re…
Google has invited 50 journalists to a small press event on July 11th, according to tech reporter Leo Laporte. In the latest episode of his vid cast, he talks up the mysterious event, and the potential for a Moto X unveiling. You can watch the whole thing below! Laporte received one of the invite to…
HP’s Slate 7 Android tablet has gone down $30, to $140. The Slate 7 sports a 1.6 GHz Rockchip RK3066 dual-core processor, Android 4.1 software a 1024 x 600 pixel display, 1GB of RAM, and 8GB of storage. There’s also a 16GB model which now sells for $170. The price drop makes the HP Slate 7…
The upcoming Moto X has been one of the most talked about handsets for the year, and while we’re not sure exactly of the specs of the device or exact launch date, a new leaked picture from Mobile Syrup shows that the device will be coming to the carrier Rogers in Canada. According to Mobile…
Some European HTC One owners are receiving a firmware update today, which is bringing Android 4.2.2 to the device. According to the Android Central forums, the update is now live in Scandinavian countries, and will more than likely be rolling out to the rest of Europe soon. The 417MB update includes: Launcher bar enhancement Widget…
Samsung has a big advertising budget which means it can create gems like this Galaxy S4 ad below. Crafted specifically for Samsung Iceland, the commercial features apples, sheep and dancing black-clothed ninjas. Check it out below and let us now in the comments what you think about this example of Samsung’s international marketing push.