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Lenovo unveiled another phone which most likely you won’t be able to buy. The reason is simple – similarly to many of their products, it’s a China-only device that won’t make it to the Western hemisphere. The new Lenovo A660 is the company’s first waterproof mobile device and since it’s IP67-certified, it can handle dust…
As part of the “thank you for buying the Galaxy S III” package, Samsung is giving away 3 premium games to folks who got the company’s superphone. The three games are Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation, Shadowgun: The Leftover and Asphalt 7: Heat, and are all available for free through Samsung Apps store. As it’s…
EchoStar unveiled Android-powered hybrid DVB set-top box – the HDX-410. The new product can act as a powerful multi-room solution, while enabling TV operators and telcos to deliver a wide range of DVB and IP-based services to their customers — broadcast and on demand TV included. The system supports the industry’s leading digital rights management…
After Russia and India, the red Samsung Galaxy S III is now available in the UK with Mobiles.co.uk offering it on a number of different T-Mobile plans. The cheapest option gets you the phone for 26 GBP for month with plans that include either 750MB of data, 300 minutes and unlimited texts; 250MB of data,…
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Y Hello Kitty Edition smartphone in Germany. As it’s usually the case with these kind of devices, there are no changes under the hood. Rather, the device comes with a special Home button, Hello Kitty logo at the back, as well as accompanying ringtones and wallpapers. Just like the original model,…
The 7″ Android 4.1-running sub-$200 Nexus 7 brings a premium Android experience in a cheap package. The device was the first launched running Google’s latest version of the Android operating system, version 4.1 codenamed “Jelly Bean.” To get to such a low price, Google and ASUS made key omissions in the slate’s design, most notably…
The masters of leaked phone images, @evleaks, has done it again. This time the mysterious Twitter handle has revealed a photo that shows a mid-range Android device seemingly headed to AT&T. The LG P870 ‘Escape’ is rumored to be carrying a 4.3-inch qHD IPS display, a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor powered by Android 4.0 Ice…
With the Kindle Fire HD, Amazon’s strategy was clear: get the hardware out the door as cheaply as possible to pull more consumers into Amazon’s ecosystem. Of course, one way to accomplish this and boost revenue is via ads, and Amazon confirmed after last week’s unveiling that the new Kindle Fire HD line was ad-supported…
Unlike last year’s Galaxy Note which was only offered by few carriers in North America, the hot-new Galaxy Note II is heading to multiple operators, including AT&T, Bell, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon. We’ve already told you about T-Mobile’s version and now BriefMobile got screenshots from AT&T’s and Verizon’s variants, pretty much confirming the rumor. It…
Looks like Verizon will be adding another HTC phone to its portfolio. According to leaked screenshot from the carrier’s internal device management system, the HTC Desire 4G LTE may soon hit Big Red’s stores around the nation. We’ve no idea what this baby is all about, but we know it’s different than the Droid Incredible…