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Feb 26, 2014
MWC 2014 | Hisense releases 6.8-inch MAXE X1 4G phablet
The largest phablet shown at this year's Mobile World Congress offers multiple media sharing capabilities and will arrive in March, loaded with Android 4.4 KitKat.
Samsung plans a Galaxy S5 with octa-core processor
Samsung revealed an octa-core version of the new Galaxy S5 flagship in an infographic that had this information removed soon after it was published online.
MWC 2014 | Motorola to launch a smartwatch this year
The Motorola smartwatch will arrive later this year and will not run Tizen OS, confirmed company officials in Barcelona, while the new Moto X will also hit the markets in 2014.
MWC 2014 | BlackBerry Q20 to launch in Q3 and Z3 to launch in April
The Q20 is a return to the format that first made BlackBerry popular - a physical keyboard and a trackpad, while the Z3 is a budget touchscreen device
Feb 25, 2014
MWC 2014 | Alcatel shows off PIXI 7 Android tablet
This slate has a modest 7-inch display with only 960X540 pixels and a dual-core 1.2 GHz processor, but comes with an attractive price tag of about $110 USD.
MWC 2014 | Sony teases SmartEyeglass concept
Google's Glass will face a lot of competitors and Sony's SmartEyeglass promises to be one of them, although it is not known yet when is this concept going to turn into a product ready for launch.
MWC 2014 | LG unveils LTE-enabled F70 smartphone
This new 4G LTE Android smartphone features a quad-core processor, 1 GB of memory, 4 GB of internal storage and has a 4.5-inch WVGA IPS display with 207 ppi.
MWC 2014 | Yota shows off its revamped dual-screen phone
The YotaPhone has both a Full HD AMOLED display and a secondary E Ink display
MWC 2014 | Sony unveils the Xperia M2 smartphone
The M2 is Sony's attempt at making a premium looking mid-range handset
MWC 2014 | Lenovo announces three new S-series smartphones
The new budget devices cover a range of specs and prices
MWC 2014 | The Desire 816 is HTC's newest smartphone
The new handset adds some top-tier features to a mid-tier device
Feb 24, 2014
MWC 2014 | Nokia 220 is the company's cheapest data-enabled feature phone
This new basic phone brings Internet applications, generous microSD storage space and very good battery life to buyers on a very tight budget.
MWC 2014 | 5.1" Galaxy S5 introduced with fingerprint scanner and 16MP camera
Samsung has taken the wraps off their next Galaxy smartphone, featuring a full-HD 5.1" display and a 2.5GHz quad-core processor.
MWC 2014 | Nokia enters Android market with Nokia X, X+ and XL
Nokia's Android smartphones have finally come to light, featuring a mash-up of Android and Windows Phone.
MWC 2014 | Sony announces its new flagship smartphone - the Xperia Z2
The Z2 offers 4K video recording and top-tier specs in a water and dust resistant frame
MWC 2014 | Sony reveals the Snapdragon 801-powered Xperia Z2 Android tablet
The new slate is waterproof and has an ultrathin case, Qualcomm's latest high-end chip, 4G LTE connectivity, a generous 6,000 mAh battery and is expected to hit the stores next month.
MWC 2014 | Qualcomm announces 64-bit Snapdragon 801 high-end processor
The successor of the notorious Snapdragon 800 chip has 14 percent more computing power, while offering up to 28 percent better graphics performance as well.
MWC 2014 | Alcatel unveils OneTouch POP 7S tablet with Android KitKat and 4G LTE connectivity
The new slate has a 7-inch IPS display and a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor, promising to bring affordable 4G LTE connectivity to the masses.
Google smartwatch could be produced by LG
LG will reportedly manufacture a Google smartwatch that will be introduced at I/O later this year.
Feb 23, 2014
MWC 2014 | Lenovo unveils Yoga Tablet 10 HD+
Lenovo's latest tablet features a full-HD, 10" display and up to 18 hours of battery life.
MWC 2014 | Two new Huawei tablets show up at MWC
The MediaPad X1 and the MediaPad M1 tablets feature voice calling and LTE
MWC 2014 | HP announces the ElitePad 1000 G2
The new tablet offers 4G LTE connectivity in a rugged frame
MWC 2014 | HP announces the ProPad 600 Windows tablet
The new tablet is aimed at businesses, and is even looking to replace cash registers
MWC 2014 | Huawei shows off the TalkBand B1
This device is a watch, a fitness tracker, and even includes an earpiece to make or receive calls.
MWC 2014 | Firefox announces $25 smartphone
New budget smartphone announced along with news of Firefox OS coming to 12 new markets.
MWC 2014 | Samsung announces new smartwatches powered by Tizen OS
Samsung's Gear 2 and Gear Neo smartwatches come with improved battery life and Tizen OS.
Microsoft announces Windows 8.1 Spring Update
The Redmond giant has finally confirmed 'Update 1' for Windows 8.1. Microsoft also revealed that this will be a "Spring Update" as previous rumors mentioned.
Feb 22, 2014
Lenovo teases new tablet ahead of MWC
Tweet by Lenovo teases new device with an ETA of tomorrow at 1ET.
Microsoft reportedly cut Windows 8.1 prices for manufacturers
Report indicates that Microsoft slashed Windows 8.1 licensing fees by 70% for low-cost PC and tablet makers.
Archos 80 Helium 4G offers 4G LTE capabilities for less than $250
This new slate is world's first 8-inch Android tablet to feature 4G LTE connectivity at such a low price and comes with a quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor.
Feb 21, 2014
Archos has three new smartphones planned for MWC
50c Oxygen, 64 Xenon and 40b Titanium make up the trio of smartphones Archos has stored for MWC.
NVIDIA adds LTE to Tegra Note 7
7-inch tablet now equipped with 4G LTE thanks to NVIDIA's i500 LTE modem.
Intel integrates N-Trig DuoSense pen technology into its Education Tablets
N-trig has announced the integration of its DuoSense controller chipset into Intel's 10.1-inch Education Tablet, which now improves the teaching and learning process even more.
Acer unveils Liquid E3 and Liquid Z4 Android smartphones
These two new handsets target the mid-range (E3) and entry-level (Z4) markets and both will be available in April, loaded with Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.
Feb 20, 2014
Google announces Project Tango experimental Android smartphone
The new smartphone offers "a human-scale understanding of space and motion" thanks to the motion tracking camera and the depth sensor built into its back.
Facebook plans on purchasing WhatsApp for $19 billion
Popular messaging service bought out by Facebook for $19 billion in cash, stock and restricted shares.
Microsoft Office Web Apps becomes Office Online
The rebranded online office suite features a dedicated startup page, a new app bar and easy access to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint templates.
Feb 19, 2014
LG announces 4.7-inch G2 Mini Android KitKat smartphone
A smaller version of the LG G2 flagship, the G2 mini will be unveiled at MWC 2014 in Barcelona and will use a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor or the Nvidia Tegra 4i chip (LATAM LTE version only).
Microsoft rebrands SkyDrive to OneDrive and reveals new storage plans
SkyDrive becomes OneDrive and receives new paid storage plans, better support for non-Windows platforms and bonus storage.
Asus unveils PadFone Infinity Lite Android smartphone/tablet
The new hybrid will hit the Taiwanese market in March powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor and running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean out of the box.
Feb 18, 2014
Sony Xperia Z2 Android tablet specs leak online
The specs of Sony's upcoming waterproof 10.1-inch Android slate leaked online and include an impressive 6,000 mAh battery, a new quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor, 3 GB of memory.
Xiaomi launches 4.7-inch Hongmi 1s Android smartphone with quad-core processor
The Chinese manufacturer recently released its first smartphone for the international market and now the Hongmi 1s becomes its first handset powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.
Feb 17, 2014
Asus Transformer Book T200 could arrive in May-June
The successor of the Transformer Book T100, the 11.6-inch T200, is expected to arrive in May-June and Asus hopes to sell no less than four million units of both convertibles during 2014.
Windows Phone 8.1 expected sometime between June and August
Sources indicate that the next version of Windows Phone will be released sometime between June and August, with a developer version expected in April.
Nokia X Android phone specs leak online
The first Android handset from Nokia should become available in six colors, packing a dual-core processor, 4-inch WVGA display, 512 MB of memory and 4 GB of internal storage, as well as microSD support.
LG announces the L Series III Android smartphones
This upcoming family of smartphones will include the L40, L70 and L90, but all details about them will be revealed in about a week at MWC.
Feb 15, 2014
Asus Chromebook C200 and C300 could be coming soon
The 11.6- and 13-inch Chrome OS-powered notebooks from Asus could be officially announced next month at the release of the Chromebox mini-PC.
Feb 14, 2014
HTC Desire 8 leaks online
A first press photo and a few specs of the upcoming 5.5-inch mid-range smartphone were spotted online.
Feb 13, 2014
Three Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 tablets to be revealed on February 24
Next to a potential launch of the Galaxy Gear 2 smartwatch and the Galaxy S5 flagship smartphone, Samsung is expected to show off a trio of Galaxy Tab slates with 7 inch, 8 inch and 10.1 inch displays.
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