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The other day, Samsung announced its latest family of tablets, the Galaxy Tab S series consisting of two models, one rocking an 8.4- and the other, a 10.5-inch screen. As far as I can tell, these are the best Android tablets ever and if you’re on the market looking for such product (Android tablet), you…
Hey Google, it’s time to launch the Chromebook Pixel 2! We need an updated version with a Haswell chip that would provide us with improved battery life. Moreover, we need the next Chromebook to be lighter and, if possible, be available in multiple variants. You see Google, not all of us need a touchscreen. If…
It is said that the next iPhone will have a bigger screen, but what if that doesn’t happen? Apple isn’t really the company that follows the trends; rather it’s the one that sets them with other players copying their strategy. Apple fanboys are notorious for defending their Apple gear. If their iPhone or MacBook freezes,…
In case you’ve missed it, Microsoft decided to stop charging Windows license fees for devices with up to 9-inch screens. That, I think, will open the door for OEMs to launch some affordable (and amazing) tablets and laptops. After all, they won’t have to pay Microsoft a penny for preloading Windows on such devices! And…
HTC used to be “Quietly Brilliant.” Then Samsung started selling more phones, eating HTC’s launch and suddenly – they’re no longer quiet. Quite the contrary, they are getting nasty. You can argue that the HTC One was much better phone than Samsung Galaxy S4 but the fact remains that Galaxy S4 was selling like crazy…
The new screen craze has already begun. China’s Vivo was the first company to launch a smartphone (Xplay 3S) with a 2K screen. Also known as Quad HD (or QHD) this resolution is an equivalent of 2,560 x 1,440 pixels. While that sounds impressive, we can’t help but ask whether all those extra pixels are…
During this year’s Mobile World Congress, Alcatel demoed its smartbook concept. The small, 11.6-inch laptop is like an empty shell with big battery, relying on smartphone for all of its processing needs. The screen is connected via Wi-Fi, while keyboard and trackpad – via Bluetooth. Unfortunately though, Alcatel may decide to limit this accessory’s compatibility…
Smartphone cameras are the de-facto standard of photography these days, with plenty of apps and manufacturer software optimized to make those snaps look even cooler and more impressive than the originals. Apps such as Instagram and social networking sites like Google+ use preset camera settings and filters to make new pictures look old. While these…
Chances are we’ll see Nexus 8 launching later this year. In fact, Google may officially announce this tablet as early as April, as one of the rumors we’ve heard suggests something like that. Presuming you don’t like 10-inch or bigger devices, we believe this is the best Android tablet you will be able to buy…
Just recently I’ve talked about how great BlackBerry’s platform is, even though the Canadian company has hard time convincing users to buy their gear. Today I want to imagine the perfect BlackBerry device. And that’s an easy task – all we need is a Padfone-like device running BlackBerry OS. As I’ve said it in the…