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This time the juicy rumor comes from DigiTimes, which quotes industry sources that say Google is not only purchasing 7-inch touchscreen panels for its new Nexus 7 tablet, but also plans to place an order for 10-inch screens. According to the Taiwanese website, the search giant is sourcing one glass solutions (OGS) from multiple companies,…
Samsung’s Galaxy Note may soon get a competitor in the U.S. phablet market with a device that looks pretty similar (same) to the LG Optimus Vu clearing the FCC hurdle on its way to Verizon Wireless. Of course we could be wrong, but judging from the diagram above, it seems we’re right on target. To…
Yup, we know Samsung is working on a successor to its phablet device, Galaxy Note. The new rumor is that the Korean company will launch the new device in September to make it available for purchase before Apple starts selling the new iPhone. Moreover, it is said that the Note II will rock a quad-core…
Aside from having a ton of rock-solid smartphones, Verizon Wireless keeps adding feature phones to its portfolio cause, you know, not every necessarily wants, needs or can afford a modern smartphone. For those folks, the Big Red carrier will launch the third generation of the Samsung Intensity phone. Similarly to the previous model, which was…
A day that when we get to speak positively about RIM is a commodity. Well, today some leaked photos of how BlackBerry Messenger may appear on the company’s new operating system BlackBerry 10 have surfaced. The Canadian handset maker is working hard on the proper usage of OLED screens in the company’s future lineup of…
Every year for the past five years Apple has introduced their interpretation of what a smartphone should be. The newest model, the iPhone 4S, was unveiled in early October 2011. We’re all expecting to see the iPhone 5 in the September/October time frame, which is right around the corner. What will Apple do to make…
It seems that Nokia Lumia 710 owners on Rogers Wireless’ network are being blessed with the new software update for their smartphone of choice. Apparently users around the Interweb have started reporting they’ve found a software update after connecting their Lumia 710 to the Zune Desktop software. In other words, we don’t have this officially…
This didn’t take long. Research in Motion has just issued an official statement regarding the rumor of the company splitting its hardware and software units into two separate entities; to then later sell off the handset part to the highest bidder. The company in a statement to the site Mobilesyrup said: “RIM has hired advisers…
Well, well, look what we have here. The folks over at Gizmodo Australia have dug themselves up some gold with leaked images of what’s supposed to be Google’s upcoming 7-inch Nexus tablet. This mystical device is said to carry a Tegra 3 processor with the latest mobile operating system Jelly Bean (Android 4.1). The rumored…
Ben Peckett is probably going to get a ton of angry emails today from one of his clients, Nokia. According to his LinkedIn profile, his title is “Copywriter & Creative Planner” at a Finnish company called Luxus. What does that mean? It’s his job to come up with whiz bang videos that inspire companies like…