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Jimmy Kimmel is no stranger to duping the unsuspecting public. He punked the world at Sochi, and even passed off the iPad mini as the new iPhone. Kimmel’s back with another prank involving an Apple product. No, not the iPhone 6 but the oft rumored Apple smartwatch or iWatch if you will. Kimmel’s team took…
Yesterday we’ve told you that Xiaomi launched its latest flagship smartphone, the Mi4. What we’ve forgot to say is that at the same time, the company has also unveiled its very first fitness band, which is simply called Mi Band and which works like any other such device, tracking one’s exercise/movement and sleep patterns. However,…
Another day, another iPhone 6 rumor… The new information suggests that Apple could use its own logo, located at the back of the phone, to light up for notifications. This should inform users about new messages, tweets, Facebook updates and so on, when the iPhone is face down. In addition, the same plastic logo would…
What you can see here is the upcoming Sony Xperia Z3X, which will be announced at some point next year, perhaps during CES in Las Vegas or Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The render we’ve got, presuming it’s real, shows a sexy looking device that has a screen with almost no bezel around. The unit…
The internet has been rife with rumors of the Samsung Galaxy Alpha of late, pointing to thin smartphone with a 4.7-inch screen and impeccable specs. According to a report from SamMobile, the Galaxy Alpha will tout an aluminum band around the sides and a faux-leather plastic backside. The device is said to be a direct…
Windows Phone owners can finally take advantage of faux-taxi service Uber today with the release of the official Uber app for Windows Phone devices. Up until now, Windows Phone owners have been forced to visit Uber’s mobile site to book a ride, which sounds rather painful if you ask me. Uber’s app Windows Phone app…
The HTC One Remix, or HTC One Mini 2 as it is also known will be landing on Verizon’s network July 24th for just $99.99 with a new two-year contract. Hardware wise, the HTC One Remix comes packing a quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor running at 1.2GHz, 1GB of RAM, 16GB internal storage with a microSD…
Nokia has announced yet another Lumia device, the Lumia 530. The successor to the successful Lumia 521 will land on T-Mobile later this year in the U.S. For international customers, Nokia’s got a dual-SIM version of the Lumia 530 for you. Here’s a look at what the Lumia 530 is packing: WIndows Phone 8.1 with…
I’ve been saying it before and I’ll say it again – Microsoft should have only one Windows that works across devices and form factors. That Windows One, or however it ends up being known, will be the holy grail of mobile computing, allowing us to finally have one device we could use both while on…
Microsoft plans to join the smart glass market at some point, having recently acquired virtual reality patents from Osterhout Design Group in a deal worth $150 million. While these patents obviously play a role in the Redmond giant’s strategy — $150 million is a significant amount of cash, after all — that doesn’t stop the…