Samsung is launching two new color options for its mid-range phablet, Galaxy Grand Duos in India. In addition to the “Metallic Blue” and “Elegant White,” the device is now available in “Luxury Brown” and “Wine Red” colors, both of which look pretty sexy to us. Samsung India’s official online store lists the two phones with…
HTC Desire 500 announced for the UK
HTC Desire 500, which was announced some two weeks ago in Taiwan, is now officially official in the UK, with the rest of Europe likely to get it as well. If you recall, we’re talking about a mid-end device that comes with a 4.3-inch WVGA screen, 1.2GHz quad-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 7.2Mbps HSDPA and…
Three UK to sell the LG G2
We’ve told you that Sprint and Verizon Wireless will sell the hot-new LG G2 in the States with few other carriers likely to join the fray. As for the UK, right now we know that Three will be selling LG’s flagship there and yet again, we expect that some other operators add it to their…
Three more senior executives leaving BlackBerry
BlackBerry has certainly seen better days. Not only is it struggling to move enough phones, but also to keep its senior management in place. Heck, it wasn’t long ago when we saw the Canadian company letting go of 250 research and development staff in its headquarters of Waterloo, Canada. And now, three more senior executives…
Apple to offer discounts on few accessories in its stores
Apple is about to start offering few of the hot accessories for less. According to promotional material sent to 9to5mac, two of the deals started this week and a third starts on August 11th. Without further ado, here are the deals: 10% off of select Beats by Dre headphones and speakers, valid through August 10th.…
Nokia Lumia 1020 coming to the UK on September 5th
The hot-new Nokia Lumia 1020 will be available in the UK on September 5th. That, at least, is the date given by Expansys, one of the biggest electronics retailers. Expansys is accepting pre-orders for the unlocked unit for £599.99 (about $926) which is kinda steep. One other retailer, Unlocked Mobiles has a 50 GBP lower…
More than half of mobile developers to require iOS 7 for their apps?
Twitterrific developer Craig Hockenberry has posted the results of a small survey he performed over on his blog. As he was making his apps ready for iOS 7, Hockenberry wondered if many other developers out there are doing the same — dropping support for any version of iOS below iOS 7. So he ran an…
Deals for August 7: Toshiba 17-Inch Core i3 Laptop w/8GB RAM, Case for $600
Looking for some great deals on smartphones, tablets, or other tech items? You’ve come to the right place, friend! Our Top Deal today is the Toshiba Satellite S70 for only $599.99. Not only do you get a great deal on a computer that normally runs for $879.99, but you also get a 17 inch carrying…
Volkswagon and Google Partner on ‘SmileDrive’ App
Volkswagen and Google have a new app that adds social features to your car travel. SmileDrive will track the route driven, the duration of the trip, and the weather. The app also includes some fun features to make a game out of your commute. SmileDrive lets you share your travels with your friends in real time.…
Verizon Will Carry LG G2, Tweeted Photos Confirm
Verizon has taken to Twitter today to announce its plans to carry the newly unveiled LG G2, which will be making its way to all four major U.S. carriers when it launches later this year. Verizon tweeted a picture showing the rear-button touting device with the Verizon logo emblazoned on the back and on the…









