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Samsung Galaxy Note II in black has been spotted across the Interwebs. However, we’ve soon found out that it isn’t the official photo coming from the Korean giant but a mockup image prepared by one of the Samsung fans. That, however, doesn’t mean such a device won’t be released — it’s just that at the…
HTC HD2 is probably hacker’s most-loved device, ever. We’ve seen it running Windows Phone 7 and 8, various Android versions, MeeGo and now it’s caught singing along Windows RT. As you probably know, this version of Microsoft’s platform is made for tablets not smartphones, so it’s nothing short of amazing. We can’t tell you how…
Google is turning its sights on iOS with new web ad campaign that highlights the work the company has done on Apple’s mobile platform. First reported by 9to5Mac, the short clip is a recruitment video meant to attract potential developers who want join Google’s iOS development team. The ad links to a page that describes…
A report in the New York Post claims Instagram lost 25 percent of its used base due to changes in its privacy policy that were instituted earlier this month. As reported by TechCrunch, The Post uses information from Facebook analytics company AppData that shows Instagram lost 4 million daily active users (DAU) over the holiday period. Unfortunately,…
A report coming from Chitika Insights keeps the Apple iPad at a very high position for web usage compared to the competition. Competitors like the Amazon Kindle line, Samsung Galaxy tablet line, and Microsoft Surface are all selling somewhat well (the latter not so much) but when it comes to actual usage, the iPad doesn’t…
The Kickstarter-funded Pebble watch is way behind its scheduled September launch, but the company continues to make progress on the device. The latest update comes not from Pebble, but the FCC which recently gave the device its rubber stamp of approval. The report at the FCC is rather dry, but the documentation does include the…
Samsung’s line of Galaxy S handsets have been wildly successful for the Korean manufacturer. This streak of hits may continue in 2013 with the launch of the rumored Galaxy S IV. The latest leaked information from South Korean sources suggest Samsung is prepping to launch the S IV in April 2013. The same rumor hints that the…
File this under “rumors” as we don’t have this confirmed from any official source. We’re hearing that the upcoming Sony Odin will be called Xperia X — as opposed to Xperia Z which is apparently the name of the Sony Yuga. We’re not sure which markets the Xperia X will be released initially, but I’m…
Looks like RIM has cornered quite a few partners for its upcoming platform, one of them being Netflix. Apparently, the video rental company is working on its BlackBerry 10 client as we speak and will release it shortly after the new OS launches. We’re still uncertain of all the features, but it’s likely we should…
Huawei will likely unveil not one but multiple devices at the upcoming CES. We’ve heard about their Windows Phone-based devices, Ascend Mate phablet and Ascend D2. The last phone on the list is the company’s next year’s flagship and… (guess)… it has been leaked prior to its official announcement. As you’ve probably already heard, this…