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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…
Bethesda may be working on a sequel to 2012’s stealth-driven title, Dishonored. The photo above certainly has its questionable merits, but we wouldn’t be surprised if a follow-up was indeed on its way. Dishonored received mostly positive reviews when it launched on PC, Xbox 360, and Playstation 3, and Syfy’s reality TV show Face Off…
Smartphones that have the ability to boot into either Android or Windows Phone are coming soon, according to The Times of India. Indian smartphone manufacturer Karbonn Mobiles is said to release multiple dual-OS devices by this June, targeting professionals as well as early adopters. Karbonn recently signed a license agreement with Microsoft, allowing the company…
If you’re rocking the T-Mobile LG G2, then we have some good news for you! Starting today, Android 4.4.2 is rolling out to the hot LG handset, bringing with it all of the new features the latest version of the OS has to offer. T-Mobile first released the software update via PC utility, but now…
Verizon has revealed a new pre-paid plan which takes dead aim at its competitors, specifically that magenta colored one. Verizon’s new ALLSET plans offer customers unlimited talk and text beginning at $35 for feature phones and $45 a month for smartphone customers. To solve customers’ data woes, Verizon has created BRIDGE DATA which connects ALLSET…
It’s official, Samsung’s new Chromebook will be clad in faux leather just like its cousin the Galaxy Note 3. Samsung’s Chromebook 2 Series not only pack a wallop with the Exynos 5 Octa processor on board but convey a sleek stylishness that propels the budget minded Chromebook into premium laptop territory. Samsung revealed the details…
LG made some interesting design move in 2013, moves which have paid off in spades. LG received a Gold award for the design of its LG G Flex Android powered smartphone at the iF Design Awards in Seoul, South Korea on Monday. LG also racked up recognitions for the LG G2 and the company’s ULTRA HD…
The Oppo Find 7 could be touting a 50MP camera, according to a leaked image supposedly taken with the device. That would put the Android powered smartphone at the top of the list when it comes to MP packed in a smartphone, outpacing the incredible Nokia Lumia 1020 which houses a 41MP snapper in its…
Apple tried something new in 2013, it released two models of the iPhone, the iPhone 5S and the iPhone 5C. The iPhone 5C was designed to be a more affordable version of the iPhone, encouraging first-time smartphone owners to jump on the Apple bandwagon. The iPhone 5C hasn’t done very well sales wise, but that…