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Chances are Samsung will unveil the Galaxy S5 at next week’s Mobile World Congress. However, at that time we may see the full HD version only, while the improved model with QHD (2,560 x 1,440 pixels) screen will be launched later in the year. According to some reports, the Korean company is struggling to make…
Asus keeps unveiling new Padfones like it’s nobody’s business. After the Padfone Mini, Padfone X and Padfone E, we have the Padfone Infinity Lite. This model, however, is pretty much what the original Padfone Infinity was all about. While the current Infinity 2 rocks Qualcomm Snapdragon 800, this unit gets its power from a slightly…
Oppo is gearing towards launching the Find 7 on March 19th. Meanwhile, we got the image above which apparently shows the upcoming phone’s back. Yup, that’s the purple version but we’re certain the Find 7 will also be available in some other color. In related news, Oppo’s upcoming flagship has been caught at AnTuTu benchmarks,…
We thought Huawei will officially announce the Ascend P7 in April? Perhaps our sources were wrong, cause the press image is ready and as far as we (don’t) know, the Chinese company may use Mobile World Congress to unveil its next flagship. As you can see for yourself, this is one sexy device that will…
And we thought the Huawei Ascend P6 was thin? Then we’ve seen the 5.75mm-thin Vivo X3; and now another Chinese firm is out with an even thinner handset. Ladies and gentlemen, at 5.5mm the Gionee Elife S5.5 is the latest device to take the world’s thinnest smartphone title! It’s also a pretty solid phone with…
Google I/O has received an official date, thanks to a Google+ post from Sundar Pachai. Google I/O 2014 will take place on June 25th and 26th at the usual fare, Moscone West in San Francisco. Google is changing up the ticketing system this year, in an effort to smooth out the rough process of purchasing…
The Flappy Bird saga continues, with Miley Cyrus no less. We’ve seen a million Flappy Bird spinoff and clone games pop up on Android and iOS since the hit game was pulled from both Google and Apple’s app stores. Some have been good, some bad, and some abysmal, all taking the core gameplay mechanics of…
“The Internet of things” is a phrase you’ve probably been hearing over and over during the last year or so. But what exactly is it? A new infographic aims to help us make sense of the confusing term. With the rise of wearable technologies such as Google Glass and a variety of smartwatches and fitness…
An animated video from Taiwanese Animators comparing King’s Candy Crush Saga to hard drugs has hit YouTube, and its the funniest thing we’ve seen in a long while. The video mocks the mobile game company’s business strategies, just a day after the company filed for its first IPO. There is no doubt that King’s Candy…
Amazon’s currency, Amazon Coins are now available for customers in the US, UK and Germany. The currency was launched last year solely for use with Amazon’s Kindle devices, allowing Amazon customers an easy way to purchase content, apps and games from Amazon’s App Store. Beginning today, any customer in the US, UK or Germany using the…