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LG spoke to Chosun Biz, a subsidiary of the Chosun Ilbo (Korean Daily News) newspaper, and told the publication that it’s not having any problems with Nexus 4 supply. LG claims production at its Pyeongtaek plant is proceeding without a hitch. LG also used this interview to refute the recent rumor that says the company…
A new, still unannounced Samsung smartphone has been caught in the GLBenchmark database. Model number SCH-I425 is codenamed “Godiva” and we hope it will be as sweet as famous chocolates. The GLBenchmark listing isn’t all revealing, but it does tell us this baby has an HD 720p screen, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor clocked at…
Sprint is preparing to add another Kyocera handset to its portfolio. The Now Network already offers the Kyocera Rise and Kyocera Milano, which will soon get a company in the form of Kyocera Torque (model number E6710). The device, pictured above, has cleared the FCC and is now pretty much ready to be introduced on…
If you’re waiting to grab the Oppo Find 5 as soon as it’s out, you’ll be glad to know that we finally have a date to associate with the handset launch. Oppo will start selling its huge device on January 29th though at that time it will be available in China, where interested users will…
Still patiently awaiting for Carbon, the sexy Twitter app that’s been demoed enough times on video but has never seen an official release on Google Play? Well, you’re going to have to wait longer for that one, but another app named Carbon was announced today from ClockWorkMod. Carbon is a simple backup and restore application…
Thanks to the advent of Kickstarter, many interesting and innovative products are making the jump from prototype to reality. Kickstarter funded products made a big splash at CES this year, while some big name vendors were absent from the show altogether. A new Kickstarter funded project from Lomography is bringing a new twist to analog…
With the scores of e-readers and tablets sold last holiday season, there’s no doubt that the era of printed reading material is on its way out — at least to some degree. One of America’s first bookless libraries has been proposed in Bexar County, Texas. After reading Walter Isaacson’s authorized biography of the late Steve…
By now, you’ve probably heard that Android users tend to spend less than iOS users, and while the gap in that trend may be closing, who doesn’t love a good sale? That’s where AppSales come in. This is an application that not only allows you to see what applications are currently on sale, but also…
Groupon is joining the likes of Square and PayPal by entering the mobile payment scene by offering an update to its Groupon Payments app. The new update provides users a 3.5mm-based card swiper which allows merchants to accept credit cards with a minimal fee. Groupon merchants using Android devices will have access to some new…
One technology that’s been in the works for a while is curved glass displays. Samsung has shown off standalone flexible glass panels in the past, but this year the company finally embedded this technology into a working device. While at CES, Anandtech spotted these sweet-looking screens in a handful of prototype devices that Samsung had…