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2013 was a big year in mobile, especially for Motorola Mobility. The company, which was officially acquired by Google in May of 2012 finally released its first truly Google smartphone since the acquisition. While Motorola did release a few DROID handsets during the period since Google’s acquisition, the anticipation of a truly Google influenced phone…
2013 has been long and exciting for the world of mobile, with each handset-maker putting their best foot forward. Some moreso than others, and Sony was one of them. While the company has been in the Android space for a while now, 2013 proved to be a great year for Sony. The new and improved…
It’s safe to say that 2013 was another successful year for Apple. Did we finally get that “wait, there’s more…” moment we’ve all been salivating over for years? No. However, what we did get was the same model of consistency we’ve all grown accustomed to for so many years. This year Apple made it’s usual…
It’s by no means an official widget, but it works! Since the addition of SMS support to Google’s Hangouts messaging app, we’ve been begging and pleading for a widget for the app, so that we could see all of our messages by just glancing at our device’s homescreen. Thanks to XDA member RSenG2x, Hangouts users…
Someone on eBay just sold what supposedly is being called one of the original iPhone prototypes. The supremely rare device brought in around $1,500 to a guy in Australia called ‘applefancollector’. Here it goes! My wife says I have too much stuff, so I have to reduce my collection. I am selling a very rare…
AT&T may be readying to add another tablet to its portfolio within the next few weeks. According to EVleaks, the carrier is eyeing Samsung’s soon-to-be-launched Galaxy Note Pro, a powerful device that rocks a massive 12.2-inch screen with 2560 x 1600 pixel resolution. Rest of the specs are rumored to include Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800 quad-core…
Huawei will most-likely announce the Ascend Mate 2 at forthcoming CES in Las Vegas. We’ve already seen that phablet leaked before and today we bring you much better photos, depicting this huge phone all in its brushed metal glory. Specs are still unconfirmed, but we’re hearing the Mate 2 will come equipped with a 6.1-inch…
You know some computer runs Windows if it comes with Solitaire and Minesweeper (and Mahjong) preloaded. As Microsoft is turning attention to mobile, it decided to launch the three popular games for Windows Phone 8. As you would imagine, all three games are modified to work with touch interface and come with Xbox integration. This…
Sony Mobile has recently launched an app that allows users to access media files from three different online storage sites from a single place. The “My Cloud” app currently supports Box.net, DropBox and Tonido, though we guess some other services like MediaFire and GDrive will be added in the future. In order to be able…
LG is bringing the Knock feature (formerly known as KnockON) to its affordable L Series II smartphones. Initially introduced in the company’s flagship G2 device, the feature will be included in the forthcoming Maintenance Release upgrade, rolling out starting from January 2014. Knock allows users to turn the smartphone on and off by tapping twice…