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Nokia aka Microsoft Mobile may launch another Android smartphone, or at least we have the still unannounced Nokia X2 popping up at AnTuTu benchmarks. Similarly to its predecessor, the current Nokia X, the X2 will be a low-end device as well, packing a more modern Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 dual-core chip clocked at 1.2GHz. This will…
Sony’s Xperia Z, Xperia ZL, Xperia ZR and Xperia Tablet Z are all getting Android 4.4 KitKat today. The update has begun its rollout in selected markets today, with many more in the near future. Sony will add KitKat to the Xperia T2 Ultra, Xperia E1 and Xperia M2 beginning in July. The update for…
Google is now the most valuable brand in the world, according to Millward Brown’s 2014 Top BrandZ report. After three years at the top, the mighty Apple has fallen in the ranks, pushed out by the company’s most staunch competitor, Google. While the report does not cite reasons why Google rose to the top, I’d…
LG Optimus G Pro owners on AT&T will be receiving a sweet treat soon. AT&T has begun the OTA rollout of an update for the G Pro which includes Android 4.4.2 KitKat, bringing the G Pro up to snuff with the LG G2 and G Flex. The update is rolling out as we speak, and…
T-Mobile’s Samsung offerings just got a little better. T-Mobile announced today that the Gold Samsung Galaxy S5 and the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition will be available for purchase from the magenta carrier in the coming weeks. The Gold GS5 will be landing on all major U.S. carriers including AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless and…
Mario Kart is franchise that has been around since the SNES days, and is showing no signs of stopping. A video from the team over at Gamespot shows the evolution of one particular Mario Kart track, Royal Raceway. The track originally appeared on the Nintendo 64 incarnation of Mario Kart, and now graces Wii U…
Ladies and gentlemen, what you can see here is the first press render of the upcoming HTC M8 Ace. As we’ve heard before, this will be a plastic variant of HTC’s flagship phone with “beautiful curves.” Alas, it will have a single rather than a pair of cameras on the back, while the rest of…
Google has filed for an interesting patent that caught our imagination. The filing number 8,649,821 was granted to Google in February, describing a laptop with built-in and detachable mobile phone. The two are apparently working in tandem to allow users to get mobile data on a bigger screen when needed. We don’t get to learn…
Although the Xperia Z2 is still not available all around the world, Sony is already working on its successor. The upcoming Xperia Z3 will apparently be very thin, rocking a metal frame and PVD coating to make for a mirror stainless steel look and feel. In addition, this kind of body is more corrosion, impact…
Panasonic has officially announced its latest smartphone in India – P81. As we’ve told you before, this is one big device with a massive 5.5-inch screen, which is unfortunately limited to 720p HD (1280 x 720 pixels) resolution. Panasonic’s phablet also sports MediaTek’s octa-core chip clocked at 1.7GHz, HSPA+ connectivity, 13-megapixel rear and 2-megapixel front…