In addition to the Galaxy S5, Samsung is also working on many other devices that will be unveiled at some point this year. One of them will be the Galaxy S4 Value Edition (model number GT-I9515), which will likely be a “lite version” of the current Galaxy S4. According to SamMobile and its Chinese sources,…
ZTE Nubia Z7 with whole new UI to be unveiled in March?
ZTE is preparing to get back to the “higher ends” of the market this year. According to the Chinese media, the company will launch Nubia Z7 in March, featuring an all new user interface and top-notch hardware. The mentioned UI is described as flat with minimalistic design, which seems made to comply with Google’s Android…
64-bit BlackBerry device coming next year
Presuming BlackBerry manages to convince enough users to buy their phones and stays in business for another year, it will join the 64-bit craze with a device of its own. According to N4BB, the Canadian company has been planning to utilize Qualcomm’s potent Snapdragon MSM8994 chip that comes with 8 cores and 64-bit architecture. Of…
Huawei smart watch, new tablets to be unveiled at MWC
Huawei will apparently join the smart watch craze later this month. That’s right, the Chinese company will launch its very own watch during Mobile World Congress, though unfortunately we don’t have all the details just yet. Chances are, Huawei’s baby will come with support for any number of notifications, ability to track your steps and…
Xiaomi to enter the mobile payments space?
Xiaomi may be entering the mobile payments space, according to a techweb.com.cn report. The Chinese firm has already setup a dedicated company called Xiaomi Pay, which is apparently in the midst of conducting R&D on e-payment technology and related services. Xiaomi’s founder and CEO Lei Jun is the legal representative and chairman of Xiaomi Pay.…
BlackBerry “Ontario” caught at Geekbench benchmarks
Popular processor benchmark app Geekbench has been recently updated and someone at BlackBerry decided to try it out with a still unannounced “Ontario” smartphone. That device has been mentioned/rumored in the past and as far as we (don’t) know, it could be launched later this year. Perhaps even during the forthcoming Mobile World Congress at…
Verizon to finally launch the Nokia Lumia Icon on February 20th?
Yeah I know; you’ve heard it all before. “Verizon will launch the Nokia Lumia Icon,” and nothing happened. This time it’s different. Or so we think. What looks like the best Windows Phone device ever will be available for pre-order later this week with shipments starting on February 20th. The marketing materials are reportedly ready,…
Nexus 8 launching at the end of April?
The earlier rumored Nexus 8 may launch at the end of April, DigiTimes is reporting. Citing sources from Taiwan’s supply chain, the site says Google won’t be making Nexus 7 any more to avoid “price competition in the 7-inch segment.” Instead, it will launch a new tablet in the space that is currently dominated by…
iOS 7.1 update coming in March?
Apple may launch an iOS update this coming March, 9to5Mac is reporting. From the current (fifth) beta version we know that this release will bring a number of UI changes, including a new dialer, redesigned Slide to Unlock UI, better-lookin’ Caps Lock and Backspace keys on keyboard, ability to remove parallax effect on wallpaper without…
LG G Pro 2 to be unveiled on February 13th?
LG may not wait for Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to unveil its next phablet. According to PhoneArena, the company has started sending out invites for a Korea event when the G Pro 2 may be unveiled, all in its 6-inch glory. Dubbed “Knock-knock knockin’ on,” the event will take place at the LG Twin…









