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It’s well known that Microsoft will be acquiring Nokia’s mobile business, however, recent tax issues in India are making it difficult for Nokia’s production plant in the region to be included in their deal with the Seattle-based tech giant. So...

A yet to be announced Pantech handset with high-end specs made an appearance in the AnTuTu database. The device has the model number IM-A888S. The upcoming Pantech IM-A888S runs Android 4.4.2 KitKat and is powered by a beefy Qualcomm...

Huawei Ascend P7 is probably one of the worst kept secrets in the industry. It has leaked numerous times before in lots of live pictures, renders, certification authorities, benchmarks. Huawei Ascend P7 Today the famous @evleaks tipster also...

HTC Singapore has announced via its official Facebook account that it has begun seeding a firmware update for the HTC Desire 601. The update includes the latest available Android OS 4.4.2 KitKat plus v5.5 of the company's proprietary Sense...

Nokia Asha Software Platform v1.4 is now available as an over-the-air update for five Asha phones - 230, 500, 501, 502 and 503. You can get it right now by visiting the Settings -> Phone Update menu on your phone. Version 1.4 of the Asha...

Oppo has announced Oppo R1S - an upgraded version of the recently launched Oppo R1 with a faster chipset and a better camera. Oppo R1S The Oppo R1S looks absolutely identical to its R1 predecessor, it even has the same footprint and...

Alleged plastic cases for the upcoming LG G3 have surfaced and are currently on sale at wholesale retailer Aliexpress. The holes on the cases give us a pretty good idea of the phone's port and button layouts. LG will be keeping its rear-mounted...

Samsung and Swarovski team up regularly to introduce a crystal-studded version of Samsung's flagships. Now it's time for the Galaxy S5 to get a Crystal Collection edition. Previously we've had Crystal Editions for the Galaxy S II, Galaxy S III...

CompareMyMobile, trade-in website, reports that HTC is enjoying massive brand loyalty. Nearly half of the people (46.2%) that upgraded to an HTC One (M8) came from an old HTC device. Roughly the same number of people upgraded from an old Apple or...

Tom Lantzsch, ARM's executive vice president of corporate strategy spoke to CNET and shared that the company has had a noticeable increase in interest for 64-bit mobile processors. More specifically, the 64-bit Cortex-A53 has received a lot of...

Sharp has announced the AQUOS Xx 304SH destined to arrive on carrier SoftBank Mobile in Japan. The phone features a 5.2" 1080p display in a very compact body resulting in a screen-to-body ratio of 79% (take that, LG). The AQUOS Xx 304SH...

Samsung Galaxy Beam2 recently appeared on Tenna, the Chinese certification agency and now, the smartphone has been officially listed on the company's website. The Samsung Galaxy Beam2 carries the model number SM-G3858 and improves the specs on...

The Samsung Galaxy S5 scored more sales in its launch weekend than the iPhone 5s in its respective period. More specifically, the Galaxy S5 snug 25% and 18% of the smartphone market share in the USA and Canada for that period. The iPhone 5s did...

Verizon will be carrying a red HTC One (M8) version, according to a tweet from the popular tipster @evleaks. However, it remains to be seen if the Big Red is going to exclusively offer the new paintjob or if it's going to be available with other...

The recently launched HTC One (M8) is getting a minor software update. The new firmware brings Extreme Power Saving Mode and enhances the performance of the camera and gallery apps. Even though the Extreme Power Saving Mode was announced at...

Apple announced its financial results for the fiscal Q2 of 2014. The Cupertino giant beat the expectations by posting net profit of $10.2 billion, or $11.62 per diluted share from $45.6 billion of revenue. The above results are higher than...

Xiaomi announced its plans to enter ten new market this year. The Chinese manufacturer’s founder and CEO Lei Jun delivered the news at a press conference in Beijing. Xiaomi will begin sales in large developing markets such as India, Brazil,...

Smartphone screens keep getting bigger and bigger. Phablets push the boundaries of pocket-friendliness (let’s be honest, that threshold has been crossed a long time ago), but now Samsung is looking to create a 7” handset to usher us into an era of...

HTC unveiled the Droid DNA in late November 2012 with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and Sense 4.0. The smartphone has since been updated to 4.3 Jelly Bean and Sense 5, but starting tomorrow it will get yet another major update. The update will bring...

Senior vice president of product management at Motorola Rick Osterloh announced in a tweet that the company has shipped 6.5 million devices globally for Q1 2014. The Moto X and Moto G have been getting warm reception worldwide, with the Moto G named...