Samsung Galaxy Premiere event to be held on June 12
The headline of the event is "Tab into Color" and it will probably reveal the first Samsung tablets with Super AMOLED display, as well as the company's largest slate with a 13.3-inch screen.
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Sparkbeats case for iPhone 5/5S now available
This case bends the light from the LED flash of the iPhone through channels built into the casing and comes with an app for changing settings on the go.
HTC One mini 2 launched with 4.5" screen but no UltraPixel camera
Counterpart to the HTC One M8 features the same design in a smaller frame with the same three colors.
AT&T HTC One M8 updated with Extreme Power Saving mode
Update adds Extreme Power Saving mode to AT&T HTC One M8 smartphones, adding the feature which has been missing from most US versions of the device.
Motorola DROID RAZR HD, MAXX HD and RAZR M receive the Android 4.4.2 KitKat update
These three Motorola handsets are finally receiving their Android 4.4.2 KitKat update from Verizon Wireless as promised one month ago.
Motorola launches Moto E smartphone for $129
Budget smartphone features 4.3" display and a 1.2GHz Snapdragon CPU, retails for just $129 unlocked.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime spotted online
Samsung did not confirm the handset yet, but the Galaxy S5 Prime has just been spotted listed on a South Korean website as SM-G906S and features a Snapdragon 805 processor and 3 GB RAM.
Review Samsung Galaxy S5 Smartphone
Space...the Final Frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Notebookcheck as she continues her mission to explore the (Samsung) Galaxy S5. The crew is hoping for a result that is out of this world - and although the scores fall slightly short of expectations, the S5 nonetheless earns the smartphone-crown.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC, Adreno 330, 5.1", 145 g
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.
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.
“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.
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.
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.
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.
Review Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 GT-S7582 Smartphone
Dual-SIM Galaxy. A 4-inch smartphone featuring two SIM card slots for an official budget price of 159 Euros (~$221): Curtain up for Samsung's Galaxy S Duos 2 GT-S7582. As the report reveals, the smartphone also gives a convincing practical performance.
Broadcom BCM21664T, VideoCore-IV, 4", 118 g
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.
Review Huawei Ascend G610 Smartphone
A confusing name. Ascend G610 is the name of Huawei's latest dual-SIM entry-level smartphone. The designation does not give any hint at the size or the generation, so what is the G610? A conveniently normal 5-inch smartphone.
Mediatek MT6589, PowerVR SGX544, 5", 170 g
Review Alcatel One Touch Pop C7 Smartphone
Quad-core snail. The One Touch Easy Alcatel was a bestseller - 15 years ago. Meanwhile a lot has happened. The successor comes with a quad-core SoC and a 5-inch display and will stir up the entry-level segment. It is very unlikely that it is able achieve the same sales figures though.
Mediatek MT6582M, ARM Mali-400 MP2, 5", 162 g
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.
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.
Review Huawei Ascend Y530 Smartphone
Gigantic little Y. Huawei's Y product line is aimed at price-conscious smartphone newbies. The Ascend Y530 is no exception. The Chinese manufacturer bundles a rounded package for 149 Euros (~$206) and keeps a simplified usage in mind - and the 4.5-inch Y is available for less online.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8210, Adreno 302, 4.5", 145 g
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.
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.
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."
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
Review HTC One M8 Smartphone
One for the road. It is once again time for new high-end smartphones and we start with the review of the HTC One M8 with the brand-new Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 SoC. We could read many things before the launch: Sturdy unibody chassis, low-resolution Duo camera, cheating during benchmarks. Read the whole truth in our in-depth review.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AB, Adreno 330, 5", 160 g
Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime to arrive in June
The premium Galaxy S5 handset is rumored to feature a full metal body, QHD display and a 2.5 GHz quad-core processor, next to 3 GB of memory and the Adreno 420 GPU.
Motorola XT912A spotted on GFXBench
The main specs of the device have been revealed in a GFXBench database entry and it appears like this is the X+1, the successor of the Motorola Moto X.
Review LG L90 Smartphone
"Design-Smartphone" – that's what the South Korean manufacturer LG calls it. But the question is why, since the smartphone looks like any other smartphone at first. The rival Moto G is also powered by the Snapdragon 400 and has a 4.7-inch screen. So what is the L90 capable of?
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226, Adreno 305, 4.7", 124 g
Samsung launches the Galaxy Beam 2 smartphone
The unusual handset features an improved projector and better battery life than its predecessor.
Apple launches replacement program for faulty iPhone 5 power buttons
Apple will be fixing faulty iPhone 5 power buttons for free starting today for eligible users.
Samsung Galaxy S5 "Camera Failure" bug is not Verizon exclusive
Affected handsets are covered by Samsung's standard limited warranty and will be replaced by Verizon and other carriers.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime could launch soon
The handset could feature a 5.2-inch display with 2K resolution, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor and Android 4.4.2 KitKat, but Samsung still has to confirm it.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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