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What’s the difference between the black and white versions of the LG Nexus 5? The answer seems obvious, the colors, duh. While that is mostly the case, there are a few differences between the two models beyond the color differences. A video comparing the two is now here, pitting the two devices in ahead to…
Tizen, Samsung’s long talked about mobile OS has finally made an appearance today in a hands-on video that spans an exhaustive 9 minutes. The video showcases Tizen running on Samsung’s Z9005 or “Redwood” which is a developer phone that has similar specs to the Galaxy S3. Tizen is slated to be Samsung’s alternative to Android,…
I told you so. Almost a year ago I told you that T-Mobile axing phone subsides wouldn’t be its death, that its move to promote no contracts and cheaper unsubsidized monthly plans would ultimately shake the industry up as we knew it. At the time, most of the pundits were crazy pessimistic about such a…
Yesterday was a big day for BlackBerry. However, things turned out completely different than what everyone has expected. There were no additional bids for the company and Fairfax didn’t managed to acquire it. Perhaps the fund has banks to blame for this, or perhaps BlackBerry’s board decided differently. Here’s what happened. 1. BlackBerry managed to…
The Now Network is poised to start offering custom versions of the Moto X, too. No longer will you have you to go through AT&T to get your unique smartphone – Sprint will join-in Motorola’s scheme on November 11th. The leaked memo, obtained by the good folks of AndroidCentral, goes on to describe Moto Maker’s…
Nokia and Verizon will soon launch the Lumia 929 as these best-yet photos can attest. It is said that this model will pack Lumia 1520‘s guts and a smaller 5-inch full HD screen, making the phone more pocketable. In other words, the 929 will come with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800 quad-core chip, 2GB of RAM, 20-megapixel…
Samsung has started rolling out Android 4.3 update for the international version of its Galaxy S3 smartphone (model number GT-i9300); that’s the model with Sammy’s own Exynos quad-core chip. There’s so much included in this firmware and you’ll want to download it the second your smartphone informs you about the update. Among the things you’ll…
The iPad Maxi saga continues. It is said that Apple won’t stop with the iPad Mini and will launch a bigger, Maxi model at some point next year. The latest rumor we’ve got suggests that Foxconn, the Cupertino-based company’s manufacturing partner, is currently testing the big iPad, which apparently rocks a 12.9-inch screen. The story…
HTC has started rolling out a massive update for its One SV smartphone. The 431.05MB-heavy download packs a newer version of Android (4.2.2) as well as Sense UI 5.0. A number of bug fixes and software tweaks come included as well, delivering an improved and more stable user experience. According to this thread at XDA…
Nokia hasn’t unveiled the earlier rumored Lumia 525 at its recent Nokia World event in Abu Dhabi. But that doesn’t mean the Finns have completely forgot about this phone. Quite the contrary, it has just been cleared by TENAA which is the Chinese equivalent of FCC, and as far as we know – it could…