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Mamma Mia! A ton of new information about the Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 KitKat surfaced early today, thanks to Italian website Tutto Android. There’s a ton of stuff here to look at, so let’s get cracking! First off, the camera icon has a new placement on the lock screen. The icon now resides on…
Apple’s gameplan seemed simple enough: release two different models of the iPhone, a premium model, the iPhone 5s, and a colorful budget model iPhone 5c. Current iPhone owners would gravitate twords the iPhone 5s, while newcomers to the Apple game and customers in emerging markets would snatch up the iPhone 5c because, you know, everyone…
Well here’s a juicy rumor! Samsung is said to be launching the Galaxy S5 in January, in an attempt to make up for falling Galaxy S4 sales. If this rumor holds any water, we could be seeing Sammy revealing the GS5 at CES in Las Vegas. But maybe not- Samsung has the reputation for throwing…
According to CNET, Google may be unveiling Android 4.4 KitKat as well as the Nexus 5 next Tuesday, October 15th. The rumored release date comes from chatter from developers who attended the Google Launchpad event, where attendees were served both Key Lime Pie and KitKat bars to sweeten up their day. The event is a…
Although we’re still waiting for the Windows Phone 8 GDR update, the rumors started appearing about the next version of Microsoft’s mobile OS, Windows Phone 8.1 codenamed Blue. Thanks to the WinSuperSite, we have some interesting tidbits to share… Keep reading to find out what’s cooking up in the Redmond labs… The upcoming version of…
Lenovo may be looking into acquiring or forming some sort of alliance with HTC, Taiwan’s Apple Daily is reporting. This, of course, is still in the rumors phase, but you never know what the future holds. For one thing, we think that the two companies has a lot to gain from each other. On one…
Good ol’ EVleaks is telling us that Nokia will soon launch another Batman-branded smartphone. The Finnish company has been associating itself with the Caped Crusader in the last few years, but that relationship (with DC Comics) didn’t bring in the sales; or at least we haven’t noticed. Alas, with devices like these, Nokia keeps getting…
HTC is working on another update to its Sense UI. Version 5.5 has been leaked thanks to the ROM maker mike1986 who shared screenshots of the upcoming version of the launcher. Perhaps the biggest change included in this release is (will be) the ability to turn off BlinkFeed. While we’ve always liked this particular app,…
Now that the Moto X release is behind us, it’s time for the rumor mill to begin spinning its sinewy webs about what Motorola and Google’s next devices. Earlier today, we heard that Motorola is working on a phablet, the Xplay, and a new rumor confirms that as well as revealing that Motorola is working…
It’s almost time for Google to unveil the highly anticipated Android 4.4 KitKat, which means leaks and rumors increasing in frequency (as if we haven’t had enough already). A new screenshot of the Downloads app on KitKat have made their way to our machines today, showing a bit of a graphical redesign that has grabbed…