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The soon-to-be-launched Sony Xperia Z1S has been leaked again. This time we see it standing next to its bigger brother, the “regular” Xperia Z1, with whom it shares a ton of hardware. Among other things, it rocks Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800 quad-core chip, 20.7-megapixel camera on the back and 2GB of RAM. When it comes to…
HTC has turned to Twitter to share the good news – just as it promised, KitKat update for the HTC One Google Play Edition has been delivered to Google and now it’s up to the search giant to roll it out. We tend to think this will be a short wait but you never know.…
Few days ago we brought you the story with leaked codenames of the upcoming Nokia devices. The same source (EVleaks) now tells that two of those — Nokia Goldfinger and Moneypenny — could be among the first phones/tablets running Windows Phone 8.1 Blue out of box. Unfortunately, we don’t have any other tidbit of information…
We’ve told you that LG G Flex will be coming to few U.S. carriers and voila… such model has been caught at the FCC, boasting AT&T- and T-Mobile-friendly LTE connectivity support. That’s LTE band 17 and LTE Band 4 (AWS), respectively. The launch date, however, is still a mystery and the chances are we’ll be…
For one reason or another, Sony delayed the launch of the Xperia Z1s aka Xperia Z1 Mini in the West. The device that has the potential to outsell all other “Mini phones” — including the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini and HTC One Mini — has been unveiled in Japan as Xperia Z1 f, while the…
You know how Chinese Oppo is vested into supporting CyanogenMod, right? Well, they don’t want to stop with the recently announced Oppo N1, and will rather launch a whole series of CyanogenMod devices. Heck, the idea is to separate that series from the rest of the company so that it can have its own marketing,…
You know how some of the earlier Nexus devices wore Samsung-specific monikers? I’m talking about Nexus S (as in Galaxy S) and Nexus Galaxy. Well, LG wanted a similar deal for the new Nexus 5 – it would’ve liked that Google opted for the Nexus G name that goes in line with the company’s new…
We don’t cover China’s Zopo a lot but they are getting serious about smartphones. Their existing portfolio includes any number of MediaTek-powered low- and mid-end devices, and now they’re preparing to launch an awesome product, one that would be the world’s “true octa-core” phone. What this means is that Zopo’s upcoming device will have a…
We’ve already told you that Huawei is working on the successor of its popular Ascend P6 smartphone. From what we’ve heard, the upcoming Ascend P6S will keep the thing body, while rocking a faster processor, which will apparently have eight cores. Alas we’re not sure “what kind of cores” those are — i.e. whether they…
Samsung Galaxy Gear just got better. Much better. The Korean company is rolling out a firmware update that will allow any app to beam its notifications to your wrist. No longer will you need to deal with workarounds like the ATN Manager app as this capability will come included. The Gear Manager update works in…