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Facebook is back at it, again. The social networking giant is reported to have offered popular messaging service, Snapchat, $3 billion in a failed takeover bid. The Wall Street Journal claims that Facebook tried to woo Snapchat with of $3 billion or more, but Snapchat co-founder Evan Spiegel turned it down. Spiegel rejected the offer…
Yup, you read the headline correct. Apple’s iPad mini is expected to launch with ridiculously limited supply; so much so, that the wildly popular tablet may not be readily available this holiday season, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. This prediction comes after the tech giant secretly opened up orders for the iPad mini by…
The curvy LG G Flex will be arriving stateside, landing on AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint, according to @evleaks. The device was released in South Korea just a few weeks ago, paving the way for smartphones with curved displays. The LG G Flex features a 6 inch Plastic OLED Display (POLED) with a resolution of 1280…
Apple’s “small screen strategy” has been working for the company for quite some time now but that doesn’t mean they are looking to completely avoid the phablet craze. According to a Bloomberg report (and brought to our attention by UnwiredView), the “Cupertino boys” (and girls) are setting the stage for a major iPhone redesign in…
The rumored HTC M8 will be available from all 4 major U.S. networks, including AT&T, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile and Sprint. According to EVleaks, the Taiwanese company will announce the new phone during the first quarter of next year with all of the biggest carriers on board. That said, we would expect to see the HTC…
And yet again we have a chance to check out the forthcoming BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9982 before it’s being officially announced later this month (or so we think). As you may know from our previous post, this will be a luxury phone made for a limited number of users who want a pricey BlackBerry smartphone.…
Remember that Sony Xperia Z1 f that was announced by Japanese operator NTT DoCoMo? Well the same device, which we take as the Xperia Z1 Mini, may soon be launched in other markets across the world. The upcoming smartphone, marked as Xperia Z1s, has been caught at Sony’s website at one point but alas we…
EVleaks did it again. This time round they don’t have a leaked image to show us, but their latest scoop is interesting nevertheless. What they brought us are codenames of upcoming Nokia devices. These include Goldfinger, Moneypenny, Normandy, Phantom and Spinel. Yeah, the first two has something to do with the world’s most popular secret…
Few days ago we’ve told you about the Nubia Z7 which we thought will supersede the current Nubia Z5 smartphone. Well, that phone may actually be called Nubia Z5S and it will be a rock-solid device, featuring the current darling of the media, Qualcomm’s super-fast Snapdragon 800 chip clocked at 2.3GHz. In addition, it will…
Last week some mysterious barges began showing up in the San Francisco bay and near Portland, ME. When word got out that they were owned by Google, it led to wild speculation. Most analysts seemed to think the barges would be new Google stores, specifically to showcase Google Glass. Now word has finally come from…