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Samsung announces global availability for the Galaxy Win
The Samsung Galaxy Win was announced last week as a China exclusive, but today the company announced it's going to be making the mid-ranger available globally. The smartphone runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean on a 1.2GHz quad-core CPU, packs a 4.7...
Press image of Nokia Lumia 928 for Verizon Wireless leaks out
A press image of the previously tipped, long-awaited Nokia Lumia 928 for Verizon Wireless has made the rounds on Twitter. The Big Red's upcoming Windows Phone 8 flagship will likely be officially released by the end of this month. As its...
Apple slide-to-unlock patent invalidated by the German court
It seems Apple is going to lose its slide-to-unlock gesture patent, at least in the EU, since a German court has declared it invalid. Everything started last year when Apple won an injunction against Motorola Mobility and attempted to ban the...
HTC Desire Q goes official, available in Taiwan for $234
HTC recently launched its Desire P mid-range smartphone and now the Taiwanese company has officially unveiled the other part of the duo that leaked last month. The Desire Q is an entry level smartphone with specifications similar to those of the HTC...
comScore on US market: iOS on the rise, Android down
comScore has been keeping track of smartphone usage in the US and has noticed Apple and iOS rising over the three month period ending in February. Apple asserted itself as the top smartphone vendor in the country with a 38.4% market share (up 3.9...
LG Optimus 4X HD gets Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update
LG Optimus 4X HD is arguably the device to offer most bang for your buck in the quad-core club and it just got better. The year-old smartphone from LG was initially launched with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich but the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update...
Low-end BlackBerry 10 device with QWERTY keypad leaks
After the Z10 and the Q10, a new BlackBerry 10 device has been uncovered. What you see below is known only as the R-Series for now but is supposedly an upcoming BB10 device. Like the Q10, the phone above has a full QWERTY keypad and a square...
HTC One 64GB developer edition priced at $649, ships April 19
Last month HTC announced the developer edition of the HTC One, which was priced at $649. Unlike the standard HTC One sold in the US, the developer edition would come only in 64GB capacity, will be carrier unlocked and will have an unlocked...
Samsung releases Q1 financial estimates, has a record in sight
Samsung released its Q1 financial guidance. In the eve of the Samsung Galaxy S4 retail launch, the Korean manufacturer is on path of achieving fifth record-setting financial quarter in a row. Currently valued at $220 billion, Samsung...
HTC First gets unveiled for AT&T in the United States
After making a couple of appearances prior to its announcement, the Facebook-centered HTC First got officially unveiled. The Android smartphone will be available exclusively on AT&T in the United States from next Friday, April 12 for $99.99 with a...
Facebook Home for Android is official, coming April 12
Facebook went live with its Home for Android. It's a launcher which replaces your normal homescreen with "Cover Feed" - a tool which gives you a gesture-operated aggregation of your friends' posts, pictures, statuses, etc. Facebook Home...
Alleged iPhone 5S prototype pictured, is it the real deal?
We received some interesting pictures of what is allegedly a prototype of the next Apple iPhone (5S, perhaps). While the pictures aren't of the best quality or taken in studio conditions they do reveal a lot about the pictured smartphone. For one...
Sony Xperia SP will be available on O2 and Three UK
The latest mid-range addition to the Xperia line-up has been officially confirmed to hit O2 and Three networks in UK. Sony Xperia SP will be up for grabs from O2 by the end of this month, but there is no word on the availability of the smartphone...
HTC One package on O2 comes without a charger
O2, the popular UK service provider, recently launched its "Charger out of the box" initiative in collaboration with HTC. As a part of the initiative, the latest flagship device from the Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer will ship without a...
Samsung announces Galaxy Win and Trend II droids for China
China woke up to two new Android phones from Samsung. One is the Galaxy Win that leaked yesterday a quad-core droid with a 4.7 WVGA screen. Its a single-SIM phone, unlike the one that leaked. The Samsung Galaxy Trend II, the second new device,...
LG Optimus G Pro hits Japan stores with a 5" FullHD display
The LG Optimus G Pro is now on sale in Japan through NTT DoCoMo. As you know, instead of the 5.5" FullHD display seen on the international version, the Japanese one features 5" IPS LCD of the same resolution. On the inside, the NTT DoCoMo-bound...
More HTC First images emerge, reveal its Facebook Home UI
Less than 24 hours before its scheduled unveiling, a number of HTC First photos made an appearance. Unlike yesterday's image however, today's images reveal the Facebook device's Facebook Home UI of its Android OS. The photos of the...
AT&T reconsiders, will offer $200 Samsung Galaxy S4 too
AT&T was one of the first carriers to announce the Samsung Galaxy S4 availability at the Unpacked event day. A few days ago the carrier also revealed the official pricing and the date when the pre-order campaign kicks off. As it turns out the...
Samsung aims to sell 500 million phones in 2013
Samsung's golden run at the top continues and the Koreans are aiming to increase the gap to its followers in the cellphone market. The company's success relies heavily on its popular Galaxy series of smartphones and the incredibly large portfolio of...
Chinese HTC One 802w has microSD card slot, two SIMs
A Sina Weibo user with early access to the HTC One version tailored for China Unicom has pictured the One 802w smartphone. The picture reveals a removable back cover, two SIM slots (WCDMA) and a microSD card slot just under the 4 MP camera lens....
Microsoft revises Xbox One DRM policies
White polycarbonate body for the Nokia EOS photographed
Huawei Ascend Mate battery test is over, see the results inside
LG confirms the production of flexible displays will start in Q4
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