Breaking news, information, and analysis on the latest mobile phones and mobile technology
Samsung is apparently looking to join the smart glass market later this year. According to an AndroidAuthority report, the Korean company may unveil the so called Galaxy Glass at the upcoming IFA in Berlin. It was at 2013 IFA when Sammy introduced the Galaxy Gear alongside Galaxy Note 3, so it makes a lot of…
Goodbye SkyDrive, hello OneDrive! Six months after British Sky Broadcasting Group (BSkyB) has forced Microsoft to rename SkyDrive, the Redmond giant has unveiled the new brand for its cloud storage service – OneDrive. As that was the case with SkyDrive, OneDrive will also be marketed as a service where users can store and share their…
Good ol’ EVleaks can’t stop from amazing us. Their latest leak is all about Nokia’s still unannounced Android smartphone – Nokia X. According to their sources, this device — presuming it ever launches — will be a low-end affair with specs that include a 1GHz dual-core chip, 512MB of RAM, 4-inch WVGA screen, 1,500mAh battery,…
For one reason or another BlackBerry is having hard time moving its devices off the shelves. Sure they don’t have an app eco-system as vivid as those of Google and Apple, but the Canadian company has north of 100,000 apps. And a great platform. In fact, I would add that the QNX-based BlackBerry OS 10…
South Koreans will soon be able to uninstall bloatware from their phones, the government has decided. According to new guidelines, starting from April – the industry will be forced to allow users to remove unnecessary pre-loaded applications to reduce inconvenience. “The move aims to rectify an abnormal practice that causes inconvenience to smartphone users and…
Looks like Acer may enter the smart watch market later this year, Taipei Times is reporting, suggesting that the Taiwanese company has already demoed its wearable devices to some of its clients during CES in Las Vegas. Alas that demo was held behind closed doors, so we can’t really tell what Acer’s smart watch will…
Nintendo is having a tough go at it, and 2014 looks to be an uphill battle for the Big N. Nintendo has been avoiding Android, iOS and other mobile platforms like the plague, and with good reason. Nintendo is doing well as far as Nintendo DS variants go, while it’s console, the Wii U is…
Just in time for Valentines day, Samsung has unveiled a Rose Gold variant of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. As you may have guessed from the rose color, the Rose Note 3 will be available exclusively on Verizon, coinciding with news we heard a week ago. We first saw the device when it appeared in…
Are you ready for the latest Humble Bundle? Good! This week’s bundle includes six games for six bucks, all of the roguelike variety. What’s roguelike you may ask? The descriptor refers to a video game genre which has randomized levels and ‘permadeath.’ In other words, games that play like they’re supposed to. Oh, and you can…
The successor to the HTC One, the HTC M8 as it’s currently codenamed is rumored to break the mold when it comes to HTC devices. Thanks to the very accurate tipster @evleaks, the HTC will ditch the normal capacitive buttons on the M8, opting instead for on-screen buttons. This will mark HTC’s first handset with on-screen…