2014/04/20

LG Isai FL leak could be a blueprint for the G3

Leaked specifications for the Japan-only Isai FL could be the basis for LG's upcoming G3 flagship phone.

2014/04/18

Canonical launches Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Labeled by ZDNet as "the best desktop Ubuntu ever," Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is Canonical's third

2014/04/17

LG G Flex users on AT&T get their Android 4.4.2 KitKat update

AT&T customers who use the curved smartphone can get their update starting today to enjoy a "noticeable speed boost" and a few minor fixes and improvements.

Eurocom Electra 2 notebook launches with GeForce GTX 850M graphics

This new portable features NVIDIA Maxwell graphics, Intel Haswell processors and TPM 1.2 technology from Infineon, all in a highly customizable configuration.

Galaxy S5 expected at Staples on the 20th of April

Galaxy S5 will be available at Staples for $199 with a two-year contract, with special offers available for trade-ins of qualifying phones.

Lenovo announces the Flex 2 line of laptops

The refresh brings options for higher-end processors, AMD Radeon or NVIDIA GeForce graphics, and HD displays.

2014/04/16

LG plans to build its own processors

LG starts to rebuild its semiconductor business and the company's upcoming chips for smart devices will be used for its own devices, but also delivered to third parties.

LG G3 could arrive in June

LG's next flagship will be called G3 and could arrive as soon as June with a gold color option available from the start for all markets.

First Tizen-powered phone by Samsung to launch by the end of Q2

The South Korean company will introduce at least two handsets running its own Tizen OS, with the first one expected by the end of Q2.

2014/04/15

Amazon smartphone leak reveals five front cameras

The first leaked images of Amazon's smartphone prototype reveal five front cameras, which could be used to provide a 3D experience without 3D glasses.

Hisense launches Sero 8 tablet

The 8-inch slate features an IPS display, a quad-core processor from Rockchip, Android 4.4 KitKat and can be already pre-ordered in the UK for about $150 USD.

Toshiba Satellite P55T arrives in the US on April 22

Toshiba's first 4K laptop offers an amazing 282 ppi display, Intel Core i7 processor and Radeon R9 M265X dedicated graphics.

2014/04/14

Asus Transformer Book T100 now has a 500 GB option

The affordable Bay Trail-powered convertible was only available in the US with 32 GB or 64 GB of SSD storage and now it finally got a 500 GB hard drive option.

Motorola DROID RAZR HD and RAZR M to get their KitKat update soon

Motorola confirmed the arrival of this update back in November and now it seems DROID RAZR HD and RAZR M users are only weeks away from KitKat.

Lenovo IdeaPad G50 to arrive soon with premium specs and attractive pricing

The new notebook is expected to offer plenty of customization options, a premium design and excellent value, but its date of availability is still unknown.

2014/04/13

Moto X successor could include more back panel options

The Moto X+1 is expected to carry more back panel options, including a leather offering in multiple colors.

2014/04/11

Lenovo and Tencent team up with Microsoft to support Windows XP in China

Although officially discontinued on April 8, Windows XP still receives tech support in China, but only security services and not updates.

Xiaomi MiPad tablet could arrive next month

This slate will offer a metallic case and a quad-core processor for less than $200, but nothing is official yet.

Meizu MX3 to ship later this year with Ubuntu

The handset features a 5.1-inch multitouch display, 2 GB of memory and up to 128 GB of internal storage, is powered by a Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410 processor .

Sony issues warning of fire risk with Vaio Fit 11A Notebooks

Sony asks customers to discontinue use of their new VAIO Fit 11A notebooks following the discovery of their potential to catch fire.

2014/04/10

Google Glass to be made available to the public during special one day event

Google will allow US consumers to purchase a limited number of Google Glass during a one day event on April 15th.

New leak reveals specs of Acer Aspire Switch SW5 convertible

The upcoming convertible should be officially announced on April 29, but its alleged specs were revealed by a Swiss online shop already.

BlackBerry does not leave the handset market

Contrary to a recent report by Reuters, BlackBerry plans to release new smartphones in the future and does not consider selling the devices business yet.

Windows Phone 8.1 to support only Qualcomm processors

Support for MediaTek's chips would help Windows Phone quickly gain a lot of users but it seems Microsoft decided to keep it Qualcomm-exclusive for now.

2014/04/09

First Firefox OS 2.0 screenshots leak online

The upcoming Firefox OS 2.0 looks great in comparison with the version currently available and soon cheap smartphones powered by it will not have a cheap looking UI anymore.

Acer could launch first Chrome OS tablet later this month

The first Chrome OS-driven tablet could arrive at the end of this month from Acer, but there is no official confirmation yet.

HP Spectre 13 Pro ultrabook coming soon

The Spectre 13 ultrabook will soon get a business version with aluminum alloy design, fourth generation Intel Core i5 and i7 processors, up to 8 GB of memory and 512 GB of SSD storage.

2014/04/08

Gear Fit update adds vertical orientation to smartwatch

Samsung's Gear Fit smartwatch has been updated to allow the vertical display of info.

Oppo Find 7a now available for $499 USD

The handset features a 5.5-inch Full HD display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, 16 GB of storage and can be already pre-ordered, while the first batch is expected at the end of the month.

Lenovo refreshes A-Series of tablets

Lenovo has announced an update to their A-series of tablets, with the A7-50, A8 and A10 receiving a refresh.

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