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Aside from the all-powerful Lumia 1520, Nokia also announced a more affordable phablet, Lumia 1320. Unlike its bigger brother, this model doesn’t come with Qualcomm’s super-fast Snapdragon 800 quad-core chip; it’s “stuck” to dual-core Snapdragon 400 and just 1GB of RAM. Moreover, the 1320 has a 6-inch 720p HD screen, rather than full HD one…
Another long–time rumored Nokia device has been officially announced – Lumia 1520. The world’s first Windows Phone phablet rocks a 6-inch full HD screen with “super sensitive touch,” and an awesome camera on the back: PureView 20-megapixel with ZEISS optics, optical image stabilization, 2x lossless zoom, oversampling, dual LED flash. Just like the new tablet,…
The long–time rumored Nokia Lumia 2520 has been officially announced. Just as expected, it’s a 10.1-inch Windows RT 8.1 tablet, powered by Qualcomm’s fast Snapdragon 800 quad-core chip clocked at 2.2GHz. That screen supports full HD resolution, in case you wonder, while the rest of the specs include a 6.7-megapixel camera with ZEISS optics on…
Yeah, we knew this one’s coming but now we have it officially confirmed. Ladies and gentlemen, Instagram is heading to Windows Phone and will be available from the Marketplace “in the coming weeks.” “Our ultimate goal is to bring Instagram to everyone who wants to use it,” said Kevin Systrom, CEO and co-founder, Instagram. “We’re…
Instead of simply recycling old BlackBerrys, New York-based Michael McHale Designs is doing something better with them, using the no-longer-used devices to “make something beautiful.” The company is making a limited series of chandeliers made out of CrackBerries. McHale is looking to get as many unwanted BlackBerry devices as possible to repurpose them into a…
Visitors to the recently ended Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) had a chance to check out the world’s first smartphone with “real” octa-core processor. The device called UMI X2S sports MediaTek’s 1.5GHz MT6592 chip that can fire-up all eight cores when needed. In addition, this phone also boasts a 5-inch full HD screen, as…
Sony just keeps on giving the people what they want! Apparently Sony’s new PS4 console will feature a 12.5 mm hard drive, instead of the original 9.5mm. This means a user can replace the hard drive that ships with the PS4 with a huge 1.5 TB SATA drive! German website Computer Bild did a complete tear…
AT&T’s U-verse app has finally come to Android. Now subscribers can watch over 100 channels live from their Android tablets and smart phones! AT&T U-verse service is gaining a large share of the TV provider market in the United States, and its streaming content has been a big part of its growing popularity. The U-verse…
Last week we caught a glimpse of the new version of the Google Play Store that featured a slide out navigation menu, and now the update is now rolling out to devices starting today! The update itself is rather minimal, and other than the new slide out menu, there’s little else to speak of. Still,…
According to the Wall Street Journal, Nokia has sold over 8 million Lumia smartphones from June through September of this year. Nokia had sold 7.4 million units in the second quarter of 2013. Nokia is dominating the Windows Phone space, with AdDuplex reporting that the company now holds almost 90% of the Windows Phone market. Nokia…