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Brazil’s Ministry of Labor is suing Samsung over working conditions in one of its factories. The lawsuit, which seeks a compensation of about $110 million, came after an assessment done by the ministry and found Samsung factory to have unfriendly working conditions. Located in Zona Franca de Manaus, the factory had workers working for 10-15…
Just when we’ve told you that MediaTek may’ve scored a deal to make chips for Amazon future tablets we have a new information claiming the opposite – the Kindle Fire HD will rock Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800 processor. As revealed by publicly accessible benchmark results at WebTrek and GFXBench, the next Kindle Fire HD will use…
Chinese handset maker Meizu will be unveiling its next flagship product, MX3, on September 2nd. We’ve already talked about this device before, and as far as we know it will be one of the best Android smartphones ever made. The rumors suggest the MX3 will pack a 5.1- or 5.5-inch full HD screen, Samsung Exynos…
Even though the HTC One has yet to hit Verizon Wireless’ portfolio, it has found its way to a smaller network – C Spire. Users of this regional carrier are now able to get HTC’s flagship for $199.99 as long as they commit on a new two-year contract. C Spire is offering the silver version…
Let’s face it – most drivers never read car manuals, which more often than not tend to remain in the brand-new condition even after few years. Audi is aware of this and is doing something to make these manuals more interesting (and interactive). To that end the car company released a new augmented reality iOS…
MetroPCS will be adding a new feature phone to its portfolio soon – Samsung Freeform M. The device already got a spot at the Korean company’s website from where we’ve got to learn most of the things about it. As a feature phone, it doesn’t pack the latest bells and whistles, but it offers a…
Swiss are already well-known for making some great watches but we yet have to see them releasing a decent smart watch. No more. The Hyetis Crossbow has been unveiled and like many Swiss watches, it’s not a product made for the average user. This device isn’t only pricey — it costs $1,200 — but also…
Nokia is apparently working on a Windows RT-based tablet. Yup, according to UnwiredView, the Finns want to invest in the platform that didn’t bring a dime to Microsoft, quite the contrary. Rumored specs of this device are top-notch and include a 10.1-inch 1080p Full HD touchscreen, 2.15GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, and 32 GB of…
A new Samsung Galaxy device has been launched in Brazil and it comes with TV receiver — Galaxy S II TV. However, it’s not completely new smartphone nor some special version of the two-year-old Galaxy S II; rather it’s a special version of the Galaxy Ace 3 that has ISDB-T receiver along with an antenna…
Just a few days ago, we reported on a few smartphone lenses from Sony called the ‘Lens G’, that would turn any smartphone into a powerful camera. Today a manual has leaked, detailing the two devices. One of the lenses carries a model number of DSC-QX100, and touts a 20.2MP sensor, an f/1.8 Carl Zeiss…