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During last year’s Mobile World Congress, Samsung unveiled its first Knox solution to make it more secure for enterprise and government customers to use Sammy-made devices and implement BYOD policies. Now the Korean company is out with Knox 2.0 that adds a number of new features to the mix, including: Two-factor biometric authentication that requires…
Wow, that was fast. Only two days after Samsung’s official announcement of the Galaxy S5, China’s GooPhone managed to clone it. The end-result is actually pretty decent, though you should refrain from buying it at any cost. We can’t support this form of blatant IP infringements and you shouldn’t either. Anyway, the newly unveiled GooPhone…
You may think Moto X is Motorola’s best-selling phone ever; think again – that title goes to Moto G. Yup, this low-cost Android smartphone is apparently selling like crazy, with the handset maker saying it’s their highest-selling smartphone ever. Motorola still manages to keep some of the profits, hinting us how cost-effective their operations became…
The GSMA has announced the winners of the 19th annual Global Mobile Awards. Many of the best-known brands are on the list, except for Samsung. Last year, the Korean giant went home with the “Smartphone of the Year” award for the Galaxy S3, but this time round – that title went to HTC One. The…
According to a report from The Verge, Motorola will be launching a few wearable devices in the coming year. The news was revealed at MWC 2014 in Barcelona in an interview with Senior Vice President of Motorola Rick Osterloch. According to Osterloch, Motorola will launch a stylish smartwatch, promising to address style and battery life…
Pokemon X and Y on the 3DS? That’s not 3D. Pokemon 3D for the Oculus Rift is. Pokemon 3D is a reimagining of the classic Pokemon Gold and Silver games for the Game Boy in the 3D world of the Oculus Rift. Much like the Legend of Zelda remake we recently saw for the Oculus Rift,…
NVIDIA’s Tegra 4i has made it to Europe, appearing inside of the Wiko WAX Android smartphone. Wiko, a French smartphone maker unleashed the Wiko WAX at MWC 2014, announcing an April launch date for various European countries including France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Italy, UK and Belgium. The Wiko WAX sports a 4.7 inch 720p display,…
Allwinner has unveiled a new octa-core processor that will soon be used in mobile devices, the UltraOcta A80. The processor is the world’s first ARM big.LITTLE octa-core heterogeneous SoC design that includes a PowerVR Series6 GPU. In layman’s terms? Our tablets and smartphones are about to get a heck of a lot faster. The UltraOcta…
And yet again, we’re out with our Evolution chart, looking back at all Galaxy S models from the original device to the brand new Galaxy S5. As that’s usually the case, with every Galaxy S model, the Korean giant introduces new technologies. The Galaxy S5 is no exception and it’s the first Sammy-made smartphone to…
Good folks of GizChina managed to catch two Ubuntu-based smartphones in Barcelona. First, there’s the Meizu MX3 which we knew will be one of the first devices to get Canonical’s mobile platform. Things are seemingly progressing in the right direction with the first Ubuntu-powered Meizu phone hitting the market by the end of year. But…