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Chinese tech analyst Pan Jiutang claims that Vivo will be the first vendor to launch a smartphone powered by Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 810 chip. According to him, the Chinese company will use Qualcomm’s 64-bit beast SoC in its next flagship device, the Vivo Xplay 5. He went on to add that other Chinese vendors to…
It looks like we’ll finally see the very first Tizen-powered smartphone launching in November. According to TizenExperts, at this time Samsung will unveil a smartphone running its own OS in India. This won’t be the earlier announced Samsung Z, but some completely different device that will cater towards folks on a budget. Actually, not one…
LVMH-owned TAG Heuer is apparently working on its very first smart watch, which could be unveiled at some point next year. “We want to launch a smartwatch at TAG Heuer, but it must not copy the Apple Watch,” head of the company’s watch business, Jean-Claude Biver, told Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag. With the rise…
BlackBerry and T-Mobile may be “dating” again. The “couple” disengaged after T-Mobile started offering its BlackBerry subscribers and easy upgrade option to the iPhone, leading BlackBerry’s CEO John Chen to react. T-Mobile’s CEO John Legere responded swiftly, and the two parties pretty much ended co-operation. However, now that BlackBerry is about to launch the Passport,…
While the LG G Flex 2 won’t be out before next year, that doesn’t stop the media from uncovering bits about it. According to a recent report which cites an executive at LG India, the next phone in the G Flex series will have a smaller but higher-res screen. Current G Flex has a massive…
It’s been suggested multiple times that Samsung is looking to launch smart glasses of its own. We’ve seen a number of different sketches from the company’s patents, some of which describe a Glass-like device, and some others – a Bluetooth headset with Heads Up Display (HUD). Now a new rumor is coming our way; the…
You may’ve heard that the newly announced Samsung Galaxy Alpha is just a start, and that going forward we’ll see a number of different devices from the A series. These Alpha devices will all be made out of metal, offering a premium look and feel to its owners. One of those (upcoming) phones will be…
Even though Sony has just recently announced the Xperia Z3, the company is already working on the next device in the series. That upcoming model, dubbed Xperia Z4, may be Sony’s first phone to rock a Quad HD display, despite the company’s executives claiming that those extra pixels don’t add value to the users. Though…
During this year’s IFA show in Berlin, we’ve seen Samsung, LG, Sony and Asus unveiling their smart watches. Huawei on its end came up with few premium devices, rocking metal-clad bodies and sapphire glass screens (special version of the Ascend P7). It is said that the Chinese firm will be joining the smart watch market…
Big news, folks; Sony is returning to Verizon Wireless in a deal that could help it grow its share in North America. And it badly needs something like that. The information, brought to our attention by PCmag, supposedly stems from “reliable documents.” Said documents claim thatBig Red carrier will offer a version of the newly…