Reddit member vizionx1208 describes a frightening experience in which his Galaxy S III started smoldering in the bed next to him as he slept. He was awoken by the terrible smell of burning electronics and was shocked to see smoke and fire coming from his phone as it charged. It was a stock Galaxy S…
LG announces the white Nexus 4, available globally in the coming weeks
LG announced the upcoming availability of the long-expected white Nexus 4. The white variant features the same internal hardware and software of the original Nexus 4, so there is nothing new on the table except the paint job. For those keeping track, the Nexus 4 includes a 4.7-inch 1280-by-768 True HD IPS Plus display (320ppi), Qualcomm…
HTC working on its very first phablet?
HTC is confident its new all-aluminum design will help it get back to the game. The Taiwanese company is apparently already working on the One Mini (codename M4) and perhaps an even bigger (than the original HTC One) device. Yup, the new rumor, coming from the reputable leaker EVleaks, suggests that we may soon see…
HTC Desire 600 up for pre-order in Russia
The newly announced HTC Desire 600 is already available for pre-order in Russia, where the device is selling at a premium. Several retailers are offering it for around 16,000 Rubles, which translates into some $500. Yeah, that’s super-steep since that money could easily get you a much better smartphone. Then again, mobile devices are known…
Huawei Honor 3 will be an unbreakable, water and dust proof device?
Aside from the fancy Ascend P6 (or just P6, we’re still not sure), Huawei is also preparing to launch the third generation of its Honor smartphone at some point in June. We’re not sure whether this device will also be announced alongside the P6 (at the “Beauty” event), but we’re pretty confident it will cost…
Droid Razr M and Droid Razr HD Now in Blue from Verizon
Blue colored Motorola Droid RAZR HD and Motorola Droid RAZR M variants have come to Verizon, and are now both available to order. Motorola’ aging flagship Droid RAZR HD can be yours for $99.99 with a new two-year contract. It’s the best Motorola phone available, despite its age, but I’m not sure a coat of paint really makes it…
Official Samsung Website Shows Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Samsung’s Galaxy S4 Mini could be making its way to store shelves soon, as the device has officially made its way to Samsung’s website. While release dates for the device are still unavailable, the fact that it is listed on Samsung’s official site infers that we should be seeing the device soon. The Galaxy S4…
Samsung Announces Press Event For June 20th, Expected to Unveil New Galaxy Devices
Samsung is planning a press event for June 20th in London, where we will most likely see the unveiling of a handful of rumored Samsung devices. Samsung sent out invitations today for the June 20th event. Samsung is expected to be unveiling new devices for their Android powered Galaxy line, and their Windows powered ATIV…
White 16 GB Nexus 4 Up For Sale In India
According to a report from Tutto Android, it appears that the elusive white Nexus 4 is now on sale in India. The white Nexus 4, which some lucky people got their hands on at Google I/O, will share the same spec sheet as the black Nexus 4 and is rumored to be running on Android…
Coolpad Quattro II 4G coming to MetroPCS
MetroPCS may launch a successor to its Quattro 4G smartphone, which was unveiled in August last year. Chinese Coolpad has been showing Quattro II 4G during the CTIA Wireless 2013 and we can’t say we’re that much impressed. Then again, it’s a mid-range device that doesn’t attract geeks like us. Specs wise, the “next Quattro…









