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File this under rumors, but it seems that Facebook is looking to acquire the popular mobile messaging company WhatsApp. According to TechCrunch, which didn’t reveal its sources nor the cash amount the social network is willing to pay for WhatsApp, this kind of deal would further help Facebook bolster its mobile credentials. WhatsApp is available…
Even though Microsoft has just recently started selling the Surface tablet and Surface Pro isn’t out yet, details for the successor devices have been leaked. Naturally, we won’t see those before the end of next year, but it’s good to know that the Redmond giant is thinking ahead and is willing to invest as much…
Thanks to the NenaMark benchmarks we’ve been learning about some phones long before they were officially announced. Now a new entry wants us to think Samsung is testing the upcoming Galaxy S4. The website lists a device with model number GT-I9400 and the logic says this is the next-gen Galaxy S smartphone (since the Galaxy…
We all know Huawei is working on a Windows Phone 8 device. We’ve seen it leaked for few times in the past and the chances are the Ascend W1 will be unveiled at the upcoming CES in Las Vegas (perhaps even alongside a better model, Ascend W2). Now we have a price to add to…
While we’re still fawning over the LG Optimus G and Nexus 4, it looks like the next flagship device from the Korean company may not be too far away. According to MK.co.kr, the LG Optimus G 2 may see a release in the first half of 2013 and rock some very impressive specifications. The Optimus G…
We’ve got two new Samsung rumors, one of which involves the company’s next flagship device, Galaxy S4 (or that’s Galaxy S IV). It is said that it will be unveiled at some point next year (no surprises there) boasting a 13-megapixel camera, new quad-core Exynos Adonis processor built using 28nm technology, and 4.99-inch Super AMOLED…
Yesterday was a big day for ZTE with the Chinese company announcing 4 new devices at its event in Russia. Today we’ve caught two of the upcoming smartphones on their way to MetroPCS, compliments to the ever-savvy EVleaks. The first device is the ZTE Grand X Pro and from what we can tell, it will…
Like many other carriers in Canada (if not all of them), TELUS has recently unveiled an array of new plans. But that obviously isn’t good enough as it plans to additionally announce new International Roaming packages featuring “bucket of minutes, text messages and data.” We don’t have all the details, but we do know these…
Scoring the Nexus 4 deal with Google may be a big win for LG but they don’t want to stop there. Quite the contrary, the Korean company is also looking to enter the nascent market of smartphones with 1080p HD screens. Such a device, marked as LG F240K, has been caught at GLBenchmark and from…
Lenovo is looking to enter the high-end smartphone market and is in the midst of working on a device with a 5-inch 1080p screen. The screenshots above have been spotted at Sina Weibo, but have since been deleted. But that was enough for the savvy blogosphere to reach conclusions. It is said that the upcoming…