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We’ve been hearing before that Oppo is working on the successor of its Find 5 smartphone. The rumored Find 7 may launch in the near future now that LTE has become reality in China. Few days ago the company posted a teaser image on their official Weibo account saying “4G LTE, I’m ready!” The image…
Looks like Nike is preparing to re-enter the smart watch space now that everyone and their mama are talking about wearable computing. According to DigiTimes, the largest sports equipment maker will unveil a new smart watch during the first half of next year. Citing sources in Taiwan’s supply chain, DigiTimes claims that Nike’s watch is…
Uber, the popular on demand car service, is on track to record $210 million in revenue for 2013 on over $1 billion in rides, while also adding close to 80,000 new clients a week and growing its active clients to over 450,000, according to Gawker. This news comes after the taxi hailing service brought in…
Samsung could be releasing around a half-dozen new smartphones in the beginning of 2014, according to Korean media outlet ETNews. That means that the Galaxy S5 isn’t all Samsung has up their sleeves for the new year. While it’s not uncommon for Samsung to unleash many smartphones of varying specs throughout the year, this report…
The rumors surrounding the Samsung Galaxy S5 are flying and a sketchy image of the device is beginning to form. According to rumors, successor to the Galaxy S4 will likely feature an aluminum unibody case, next-gen processor and a 2k display. A device showed up on GFXBench today, code-named the Samsung SM-G900S, that could indeed…
The next Samsung Galaxy phone may support a metal unibody design, a major departure from the plastic housings that has plagued the smartphone line. Leaked photos recently showed what appeared to be an aluminum chassis for the upcoming S5, now a new reports offers more evidence that Samsung is finally getting rid of the plastic!…
If this was the year of Samsung “Mini” phones, next year we’ll be talking about their “Lite” series. We’ve already told you about Galaxy Grand Lite, but that’s just part of the story. Another model joining the “Lite line-up” will be the Galaxy Note 3 Lite. According to SamMobile, this device will offer a similarly-sized…
Even though we still don’t have a single Samsung smartphone with a 16-megapixel camera (Galaxy S4 Zoom is more of a camera than phone), the Korean company has already started working on a 20MP sensor. According to ET News, most Samsung high-end phones released next year will sport 16-megapixel camera modules; except for the Galaxy…
Android 4.4 KitKat has barely began its rollout to select Android devices, and it looks like Android 4.4.1 could be rolling out soon. The update will more than likely be full of bugfixes for the Nexus 5, Nexus 4, Nexus 10 and Nexus 7. The story comes to us from 9to5Google, who has uncovered a…
Orange may be launching its service in Canada, The Globe and Mail is reporting. According to the media outlet, representatives from Orange Horizons, a subsidiary of the French telecoms group, have held “exploratory talks” with Canada’s telecoms regulator and the country’s trade commissioner service about wireless opportunities. The report goes on suggesting that the carrier…