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Jolla has recently expanded its sales from Finland to all EU countries, plus Switzerland and Norway, allowing more users to buy the first Sailfish OS-powered smartphone. Available for 399 EUR, their phone is capable of running Android apps, though we would assume some of the things won’t work properly out of box. So should you…
Selecting the right smartphone isn’t as easy as it may seem. Your friends tell you one thing, media something else; plus we’re all bombarded with ads that add another layer of confusion. Before spending your hard-earned cash, we suggest asking yourself and answering the following questions which should help you make a better decision… or…
Next year, HTC will launch a successor to the HTC One, codenamed M8, and we’ve already heard many details describing what this device will be all about. Here we want to quickly sum it up for you so you know what to expect from the Taiwanese company in 2014. 1. The M8 will rock Qualcomm…
Google’s success with Chromecast didn’t come unnoticed by others, Huawei included. So they’ve launched a similar, though a bit different device in its own backyard. Called Mango Pie 2 TV Stick, it’s an Android-based dongle which is selling in China for 299 Yuan (about $49), integrating content from Hunan TV, Phoenix TV, CETV, SBS and…
It seems there’s a subset of users in China who can’t imagine owning a non-clamshell smartphone. Samsung has thus far served this community best and now Phillips wants a bigger slice of the pie. The newly launched Xenium W9588 isn’t exactly an easy sell, quite the contrary. It’s a super-expensive mid-range smartphone with specs that…
Verizon Wireless is about to start pushing update for its version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini to make it compatible with Galaxy Gear smart watch. Furthermore, software version JDQ39.I435VRUAMK5 also promises to introduce few apps and services preloaded like MyInfoZone widget, VMware and Verizon Cloud. In addition, the following changes and issues have been…
The Sony Xperia E will get its successor next year, Unwired View is reporting. What we knew as an affordable smartphone will this time round come with LTE connectivity support, and probably better hardware under the hood. Speaking of which [hardware], we don’t know what’s cooking in Sony’s labs but we do know what the…
After Nexus line-up got its Android 4.2.2 update, the next in line are Google Play edition devices. Three of them are getting the same treatment as we speak, including the HTC One, LG G Pad 8.3 and Samsung Galaxy S4, with Sony Xperia Z Ultra likely to follow shortly. As you may know, this version…
LG may be working on a new smartphone or phablet marked as GX. We’re not 100% sure what this device is all about, and all we have is the leaked ad above to show you, compliments of GizChina. According to them, this phone could boast a 5.5-inch full HD screen, 2GB of RAM, 32GB of…
Lenovo announced a pair of mid-range smartphones in China, S930 and S650. The first of the two is made to compete with affordable phablets like Samsung’s Galaxy Mega 6.3. It comes with a 6-inch 720p HD screen, MediaTek’s 6852 1.3GHz quad-core chip, 1GB of RAM, 3,000 mAh battery, and a pair of cameras – 8MP…