Pokini TAB A8 rugged dual OS tablet coming next month
This 8.3-inch slate features an Intel quad-core Bay Trail processor, a Full HD display that can be used while wearing gloves, 2 GB of memory and runs both Android and Windows.
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May 12, 2014
Image leaks of HP tablet with heavy bezel
Image leaks of an HP tablet running Android and featuring a very large bezel.
May 11, 2014
HP TouchPad gets unofficial Android 4.4.2 KitKat update
Although not running flawless yet on the device, Android 4.4.2 KitKat can now be installed on the three-year old 9.7-inch slate which shipped loaded with webOS 3.0 on launch.
Samsung's May 28th event won't include any new products
Samsung confirms that May 28th event is not a product announcement.
May 10, 2014
More Moto E images leak along with full spec list
Brazilian retailer publishes Moto E listing on their website ahead of the smartphone's launch on May 13th.
Samsung Galaxy S3 and S3 Mini will not get KitKat
Samsung will not offer a KitKat update to international Galaxy S3 and S3 Mini handsets due to hardware limitations, specifically the amount of memory available.
iPhone 6 could be released as soon as August
Apple could release 4.7" and 5.5" iPhones at an event in August, a month earlier than previously expected.
Images of Moto E smartphone pop up online
Images of what appears to be Motorola's low-cost Moto E have found their way online courtesy of the company's Mexico Facebook page.
May 9, 2014
Belkin launches QODE Thin Type keyboard for iPad Air
The Thin Type is one of the thinnest keyboards on the market and offers excellent portability to iPad Air users for $99.99 USD.
LG introduces F70 smartphone
This handset is loaded with Android 4.4 KitKat, features a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor and 4G LTE connectivity, 4.5-inch screen and will become available later this month.
ZTE announces Open C smartphone
This new handset comes loaded with Firefox OS and features a dual-core Qualcomm processor, a 4 inch screen and 4 GB of internal storage.
Apple close to purchasing Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion
Apple is reportedly closing a deal to buy popular headphone maker Beats Electronics for north of $3 billion.
May 8, 2014
“Swarovski for Samsung” collection launches
This is an exclusive collection of Swarovski crystal accessories for the Galaxy S5 and Gear Fit which has just became available on Samsung Online Store.
AOC announces mySmart Android AiO PC
AOC's mySmart family consists of two devices that offer touchscreen control on a full size screen, a quad-core NVIDIA processor and Android OS.
Asus launches Chromebook C200 and C300
These two new Chrome OS-powered portables feature Intel Bay Trail-M processors and will launch next month starting at only $249 USD.
Samsung realigns design team with new Head of Mobile Design
Lee Min-hyouk will now replace Chang Dong-hoon as Head of Mobile Design.
May 7, 2014
Microsoft Surface Mini to feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor
The upcoming small Windows tablet from Microsoft will be unveiled on May 20 and will use Qualcomm processors instead of the NVIDIA chips employed by Surface tablets in the past, claim the latest leaks from industry insiders.
Vivo Xshot launches with Sony-made 13 MP camera sensor
This new smartphone from Vivo offers a 13 MP camera made by Sony with f/1.8 aperture, optical image stabilization and a two-stage shutter button which also has 4K video recording capabilities.
Intel and Google working on pushing Chromebooks forward
Google and Intel have partnered together to help Chromebooks take the next step with over 20 models slated for launch this year.
Teasers hint towards upcoming HTC One M8 Ace smartphone
A series of images from HTC China could point towards the next addition in the company's One line of smartphones.
Kyocera Hydro Vibe hits the US on May 9
This 4G LTE waterproof handset with quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and wireless charging will be available via both Sprint and Virgin Mobile, starting on May 9 and 27.
Huawei Ascend P7 is now official
This new flagship features a 5 inch Full HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, the HiSilicon Kirin 910T chipset and comes loaded with Android 4.4.2 KitKat.
May 6, 2014
MeeGoPad F10 Windows 8.1 tablet with Intel Atom costs almost $200 USD
This 10.1-inch Windows tablet from China features a Bay Trail-T processor, 2 GB of memory and 64 GB of storage, comes bundled with a keyboard dock and costs a little more than $200 USD.
MSI announces GS70 Stealth and GS60 Ghost 3K gaming notebooks
MSI introduces a pair of gaming notebooks with Super RAID technology and NVIDIA GTX 870M graphics.
Xiaomi Mi-3S to feature Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor
The new Xiaomi smartphone features a slightly redesigned case and improved specs - Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 SoC, 3 GB of memory and Android 4.4 KitKat.
Lenovo introduces N20 and N20p Chromebooks
11.6" N20 and N20p are Lenovo's first consumer Chromebooks starting at $279.
May 5, 2014
Gold HTC One M8 available from Goldgenie
This luxury handset is available for a limited period only in Gold, Rose Gold or Platinum finish and its price exceeds $3,000 USD.
Google Play Music now available in Canada
Google's streaming music service is now available to customers in Canada for $9.99 a month.
Galaxy Tab S rumored to be new Samsung tablet with AMOLED display
Samsung is rumored to have another tablet planned with the Galaxy Tab S, one that could be available in 8.4" and 10.5" models with an AMOLED display.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 3 to feature flexible display
The upcoming device is expected to use Mobius screen technology which was only used by the Sony 13.3 inch e-reader so far.
May 4, 2014
HTC One Mini 2 leak shows colors matching the HTC One M8
Leaked press photo shows the HTC One Mini 2 in gray, silver and gold colors just like the HTC One M8.
May 3, 2014
Sony offering free software package with Xperia Z1 and Z2
$350 value in free software available to Xperia Z1 and Z2 owners till the 31st of July, despite the Z2 not being released yet.
Alleged Surface Pro 3 specs appear online
Microsoft's upcoming tablet could feature as much as 16 GB of DDR4 memory next to a Core i7 Skylake processor with Iris Pro graphics, 1 TB of storage and Thunderbolt 2 connectivity.
Apple awarded $119.6 million in lawsuit against Samsung
Court decides that Samsung infringed on 2 out of 5 of Apple's patents, awarding $119.6 million in damages as a result.
May 2, 2014
BLU reveals 5.5-inch Life Pure XL Android smartphone
BLU Products' new flagship has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, a Full HD 401 ppi display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection and 16 MP rear camera.
Samsung joins invite party with event scheduled for May 28th
Samsung has sent out media invites for the 28th of May, scheduling an event where "a new conversation about health is about to begin".
May 1, 2014
Windows XP to be included in Internet Explorer fix
An update to address an Internet Explorer vulnerability will reach Windows XP despite the discontinuation of support last month.
YEZZ announces Billy 4.7 Windows smartphone
This new dual SIM smartphone is the world’s thinnest mobile device powered by Windows Phone 8.1 and will be globally available later this month.
More images leak of reported Amazon smartphone
Graphic renderings of what could be Amazon's upcoming smartphone have leaked online, showing off cameras that could be used for 3D effects.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 and Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 coming to Verizon
Verizon Wireless will soon start selling the Kindle Fire HDX family of tablets, as well as Samsung's Galaxy Tab4 8.0 and 10.1.
Apr 30, 2014
Motorola's next smartphone is coming on May 13th
Motorola has sent an invitation to members of the press for an event on May 13th where their next device will be released.
BLU launches Studio 5.0 LTE smartphone
This handset is BLU's first LTE-enabled smartphone and offers low-end specs, but also promises up to 24 hours of talk time.
Sprint HTC One M8 Harman Kardon edition arrives in early May
This Sprint-exclusive handset delivers a better audio experience than the standard edition One M8 and will be available for $0 USD down and 24 monthly payments of $28.3 USD.
LG G3 to arrive on May 27
The successor of the LG G2 flagship is expected to be globally unveiled in about a month during a special media event, but there is no official information on its specs and features yet.
Sony reveals EvolutionUI research project
Sony's EvolutionUI interface hides various settings and it reveals more advanced ones in a progressive manner, as the user learns how to harness the power of the smartphone that uses this "gamified UI."
Acer teases first Chromebook with a Core i3 CPU
Upcoming Chromebook to feature Intel Core i3 Haswell CPU and could be available in 14" and 15" models.
Samsung introduces a new camera/smartphone - the Galaxy K zoom
The K is Samsung's second attempt at merging a full point and shoot camera with a smartphone
Apr 29, 2014
Acer reveals Iconia Tab 7 phablet
This competitor for the Asus Fonepad offers voice calling and 3G connectivity and features a quad-core MediaTek processor, 8GB or 16GB of internal storage, 5 MP camera and Android 4.4 KitKat.
Acer announces Aspire E 14 and E 15 notebook series
The new Aspire E series notebooks feature fourth generation Intel Core processors, latest NVIDIA GeForce or AMD Radeon discrete graphics, up to 16 GB memory and 1 TB of hard drive storage.
Updated MacBook Airs introduced with new starting price of $899
Updated MacBook Airs feature latest Haswell processors and $899 starting price tag.
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