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LG G2 gets unveiled

LG G2 gets unveiled

LG's new flagship smartphone is the first one to use the Snapdragon 800 processor. It also features a 13 MP camera, a vivid 1080p HD display, nano-SIM card and back-panel controls.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Aug 2013 21:24
Review ZTE Blade III Smartphone

84% Review ZTE Blade III Smartphone

An offer you can't resist? ZTE's Blade III is a 4 inch smartphone that is available for less than 100 Euros (~$133) on the internet. Is it worth the money or are there better offers for users looking for an entry-level smartphone?
Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A, Adreno 200, 4", 130 g
Florian Wimmer, 07 Aug 2013 08:06
Android Device Manager, a new tracking service

Android Device Manager, a new tracking service

Android Device Manager is a new online service that allows its users to track their Android handsets and send a command to them, including one that enables remote data wiping.
Codrut Nistor, 06 Aug 2013 22:25
Review HTC Droid DNA (Butterfly) Smartphone

86% Review HTC Droid DNA (Butterfly) Smartphone

New Droid. HTC offers a new mainstream smartphone with a bright Full HD display and a Snapdragon S4 Pro SoC. The technology of the Super LCD 3 display was already convincing in the review of the larger sibling HTC One, but we also have a closer look at the other components...
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064A, Adreno 320, 5", 137 g
Daniel Schmidt, 06 Aug 2013 07:38
Review Google Nexus 7 16 GB 2013 Tablet

85% Review Google Nexus 7 16 GB 2013 Tablet

The next Nexus. The first generation Asus Nexus 7 was arguably the best 7-inch tablet for $200.. so why mess with the price? While the new Nexus 7 does cost $30 more than the original, it manages to improve every aspect both inside and out. See how this hot-selling hardware holds up in our full review below.
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064A, Adreno 320, 7", 290 g
Allen Ngo, 06 Aug 2013 00:43
New leak confirms specs of upcoming LG G2 smartphone

New leak confirms specs of upcoming LG G2 smartphone

The new flagship device will feature top-tier specs, a nano-SIM card, and oddly placed volume controls.
Craig Munro, 05 Aug 2013 18:02
Acer Liquid Z3 revealed

Acer Liquid Z3 revealed

Acer Liquid Z3 is a dual sim smartphone for those on a budget that lacks premium specifications, but offers one interesting feature - pre-loaded user profiles.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Aug 2013 08:58
Review Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 SM-T210 Tablet

82% Review Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 SM-T210 Tablet

The little three. The Galaxy Tab 3 in its 7-inch size is the cheaper and slightly smaller version of the already reviewed Galaxy Tab 3 8.0. So, does one have to deal with numerous restrictions or are Samsung's premium aspirations justified?
Marvell PXA986, Vivante GC1000+ Dual-Core, 7", 300 g
Florian Wimmer, 05 Aug 2013 05:48
Review Huawei Ascend P6 Smartphone

86% Review Huawei Ascend P6 Smartphone

Aluminum and more. Huawei has sent a stylish phone to our lab: An aluminum casing available in three different colors, quad-core SoC and a slim profile. Huawei's P6 should convince across the board with that, shouldn't it?
HiSilicon k3v2 Hi3620, Vivante GC4000, 4.7", 120 g
Florian Wimmer, 05 Aug 2013 05:43
Review Asus Memo Pad HD 7 Tablet

86% Review Asus Memo Pad HD 7 Tablet

The better Nexus. For a year it was very hard to get a high-quality tablet for less than 200 Euros (~$265) without the Nexus 7 branding. Right at the launch of the second generation Nexus 7, Asus now offers its own tablet for 149 Euros (~$197).
Mediatek MT8125, PowerVR SGX544, 7", 302 g
Dennis Ziesecke, 03 Aug 2013 23:15
Google introduces Moto X with multiple customizations

Google introduces Moto X with multiple customizations

Google's flagship phone can be customized with over 2,000 variations including a wood version.
Omar Qudsi, 02 Aug 2013 02:53
The new Motorola X8 SoC is listening

The new Motorola X8 SoC is listening

Judging from the name, one might expect the Motorola X8 chip to be an 8-core CPU. In fact the new SoC consists of one quad-, one dual- and two single-cores. Does that make any sense? Indeed, it does!
Kurt Jonke, 01 Aug 2013 16:58
Review LG P875 Optimus F5 Smartphone

84% Review LG P875 Optimus F5 Smartphone

Run-of-the-mill. Avid readers know it. You will usually find a concise word describing the reviewed device here. But, what shall we do if the smartphone does not stand out from the crowd and hardly offers any distinct feature? This is the case here.
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960, Adreno 305, 4.3", 131.1 g
Daniel Schuster, 01 Aug 2013 03:48
HP launches the SlateBook 10 x2

HP launches the SlateBook 10 x2

The new convertible offers a more productivity slanted Android experience
Craig Munro, 31 Jul 2013 21:36
Android 4.3 uses TRIM to keep SSDs efficient

Android 4.3 uses TRIM to keep SSDs efficient

While earlier versions of Android slowed down noticeably after a couple of months, you could flash your device to regain the original speed. Android 4.3 does not require you to do anything; the automatic TRIM command will take care of things.
Kurt Jonke, 31 Jul 2013 16:44
Review Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 SM-T310 Tablet

86% Review Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 SM-T310 Tablet

Tab, the third. Samsung has something for everyone in its tablet portfolio: the Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 is aimed at users who are looking for a medium sized tablet and can do without pen input. Confidently, Samsung wants 299 Euros (~$397) for it - an appropriate value for the money?
Samsung Exynos 4212 1.5 GHz, ARM Mali-400 MP4, 8", 314 g
Florian Wimmer, 31 Jul 2013 06:24
Replicant vs. Android

Replicant vs. Android

The Free Software Foundation is currently working on a project that has one goal: A free operating system to replace Android. Can Replicant really be an alternative?
Kurt Jonke, 29 Jul 2013 09:36
Google Nexus 7 already goes on sale

Google Nexus 7 already goes on sale

Next-gen Nexus 7 tablet goes on sale 4 days early.
Omar Qudsi, 27 Jul 2013 00:33
Review Huawei Ascend P2 Smartphone

85% Review Huawei Ascend P2 Smartphone

Premium or mid-range? The Ascend P2 fuses a large screen and a powerful SoC underneath its black plastic casing. It is not quite clear what the device aims to be: Upper mid-range or lower premium sector. Compromises have to be made in some areas. Find out just where in this review.
HiSilicon k3v2 Hi3620, Vivante GC4000, 4.7", 122 g
Daniel Schuster, 26 Jul 2013 03:56
Android 4.3 revealed

Android 4.3 revealed

Yesterday Google officially presented Android 4.3 together with the new Nexus 7, which will ship with the newest version of Android.
Kurt Jonke, 25 Jul 2013 10:22
Google's Nexus 7 is now official

Google's Nexus 7 is now official

After weeks of speculations and educated guesses, the new Nexus 7 has finally been presented via online stream. At the same time the new Android 4.3 was revealed.
Kurt Jonke, 25 Jul 2013 08:52
SanDisk Connect Drives share files via WLAN

SanDisk Connect Drives share files via WLAN

SanDisk presents a new line that makes sharing files between various platforms easier. The drives use WLAN to connect to various devices.
Kurt Jonke, 24 Jul 2013 12:24
Review Sony Vaio Duo 13 SVD1321M2E Convertible Ultrabook

81% Review Sony Vaio Duo 13 SVD1321M2E Convertible Ultrabook

Not quite your ordinary tablet. 11 becomes 13. How large does a slider convertible have to become in order to allow its user to work comfortably with Windows? How sturdy is the hinge? And what kind of performance levels can be expected from the Haswell ULV CPU? We've got the answers.
Intel Core i5-4200U, HD Graphics 4400, 13.3", 1.3 kg
Sebastian Jentsch, 23 Jul 2013 08:36
Canonical launches crowdfunding campaign to produce the Ubuntu Edge smartphone

Canonical launches crowdfunding campaign to produce the Ubuntu Edge smartphone

The new "superphone" doubles as a full Ubuntu PC
Craig Munro, 22 Jul 2013 22:30
NVIDIA Shield to begin shipping on July 31st

NVIDIA Shield to begin shipping on July 31st

Handheld gaming console finally set to begin shipping at the end of this month.
Omar Qudsi, 22 Jul 2013 02:14
Huawei announces the MediaPad 7 Youth

Huawei announces the MediaPad 7 Youth

The Youth will be the fourth model in Huawei's 7-inch tablet line
Craig Munro, 21 Jul 2013 21:33
Leak shows specs of upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 3

Leak shows specs of upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 3

The new device will feature two different super-fast processor options
Craig Munro, 21 Jul 2013 18:02
Review ZTE Grand X Pro Smartphone

83% Review ZTE Grand X Pro Smartphone

A phone with an X – will it succeed? The Chinese manufacturer ZTE is expanding into foreign markets. The 4.5-inch, mid-priced Grand X Pro smartphone is to help achieve this. We examined whether it might just be a home run.
MediaTek MT6577, PowerVR SGX531, 4.5", 143 g
Florian Wimmer, 21 Jul 2013 00:17
More Moto X images leak ahead of launch

More Moto X images leak ahead of launch

Moto X press render leaked, with launch scheduled for August 1st.
Omar Qudsi, 20 Jul 2013 20:14
HP to focus on tablets and hybrid PCs

HP to focus on tablets and hybrid PCs

It probably comes as no big surprise: Hewlett-Packard reacts to declining PC sales and wants to focus on tablets and hybrid PCs in the future. What are the reasons, what are the implications?
Kurt Jonke, 19 Jul 2013 20:03
Specs of the Google Nexus 7 refresh leaked

Specs of the Google Nexus 7 refresh leaked

Upgrades will include dual cameras and wireless charging
Craig Munro, 19 Jul 2013 17:12
HTC launches the HTC One mini

HTC launches the HTC One mini

The mini attempts to capture all the features that make the One great in a smaller format
Craig Munro, 18 Jul 2013 18:12
Apple's iPhone sales declining

Apple's iPhone sales declining

While Android Smartphones are on the rise, Apple's prestige product is starting to lose more and more ground. The iPhone sales figures are projected at 150 million units for 2013, a mere 12% increase compared to last year's 44%.
Kurt Jonke, 18 Jul 2013 10:14
Review Sony Xperia SP Smartphone

86% Review Sony Xperia SP Smartphone

Ambitious mid-range device 4.6-inch display with HD resolution, powerful hardware and a design similar to the Xperia Z top model's: At the first glance, the Sony Xperia SP appears to have all advantages on its side. Our test uncovers what the smartphone can really do.
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960T, Adreno 320, 4.6", 155 g
Manuel Masiero, 18 Jul 2013 07:48
Review Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini GT-I9195 Smartphone

88% Review Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini GT-I9195 Smartphone

Little giant. Not long ago, it would have been unthinkable to give a 4.3-inch smartphone the title "Mini" - but times change. The new Galaxy S4 Mini is a smaller version of the current Samsung flagship. Can it live up to the Galaxy S4 name?
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8930AB, Adreno 305, 4.3", 107 g
Daniel Schuster, 17 Jul 2013 23:57
Cube launches the U39GT 9-inch tablet

Cube launches the U39GT 9-inch tablet

The new tablet is a very inexpensive model that offers full HD resolution and a quad-core processor
Craig Munro, 17 Jul 2013 18:56
Leak points to a new tablet from Acer

Leak points to a new tablet from Acer

The new device, currently listed under the code TA272HUL features an impressive high resolution display
Craig Munro, 17 Jul 2013 18:00
Moto X features revealed

Moto X features revealed

Motorola's newest smartphone is always listening
Craig Munro, 16 Jul 2013 21:16
Specs of Sony's new i1 smartphone leaked

Specs of Sony's new i1 smartphone leaked

The i1, nicknamed Honami, is expected to take the Xperia Z's place as the company's flagship.
Craig Munro, 16 Jul 2013 19:45
Review Acer Liquid E1 Duo Smartphone

83% Review Acer Liquid E1 Duo Smartphone

Liquid and good? Acer's Liquid E1 Duo is a dual SIM smartphone with a 4.5-inch IPS display, a Mediatek MT 6577 SoC including a PowerVR SGX531, and 1 GB of RAM, that is positioned in the fiercely contested budget class below 200 Euros (~$263). In addition there are 4 GB of storage space that can be expanded via a microSD card and Android 4.1, Jelly Bean. Our detailed review shows whether this mix rocks.
MediaTek MT6577, PowerVR SGX531, 4.5", 140 g
Michael Moser, 16 Jul 2013 15:58
Review Huawei Ascend G510 Smartphone

85% Review Huawei Ascend G510 Smartphone

High performance for little money? Affordable yet powerful - this pretty well summarizes Huawei's promise for the Ascend G510. We tested whether the 4.5 inch-entry-level model for a low 160 Euros (~$209) meets this claim.
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8225, Adreno 203, 4.5", 150 g
Manuel Masiero, 15 Jul 2013 09:52
Moto X leaked by Google chairman Eric Schmidt

Moto X leaked by Google chairman Eric Schmidt

Motorola's flagship phone was spotted at the ear of Google's chairman at a recent conference.
Omar Qudsi, 14 Jul 2013 22:12
Review Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 I9200 Smartphone

88% Review Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 I9200 Smartphone

Mega-sized and mega-good? Users who think that 5-inch smartphones like the HTC One are not quite big enough will be delighted with Samsung's Galaxy Mega and its 6.3-inch display. In the following review, we'll discover that the phablet has more to offer than just a large screen.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8930AB, Adreno 305, 6.3", 199 g
Florian Wimmer, 14 Jul 2013 05:20
Samsung Galaxy Prevail II comes to the United States

Samsung Galaxy Prevail II comes to the United States

The budget Smartphone is being offered by Boost Mobile
Craig Munro, 13 Jul 2013 23:56
Leak shows Toshiba AT7-A tablet

Leak shows Toshiba AT7-A tablet

The new device looks to be Toshiba's next 7-inch model
Craig Munro, 13 Jul 2013 23:01
ZTE Geek smartphone launches in China,  ZTE Grand X2 In to launch in Europe

ZTE Geek smartphone launches in China, ZTE Grand X2 In to launch in Europe

The new smartphones feature Intel Atom processors
Craig Munro, 12 Jul 2013 18:25
Tablet price cuts reach the Surface RT and the Nexus 7

Tablet price cuts reach the Surface RT and the Nexus 7

A week after Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and HP dropped their tablet prices, Microsoft and Google follow suit
Craig Munro, 12 Jul 2013 16:46
Sharp launches the Serie SHL22 smartphone in Japan

Sharp launches the Serie SHL22 smartphone in Japan

The new Android device offers excellent features and very good battery life
Craig Munro, 10 Jul 2013 21:28
The Canvas 4 is Micromax's newest smartphone

The Canvas 4 is Micromax's newest smartphone

The new handset offers a host of features for a modest price
Craig Munro, 08 Jul 2013 22:08
Notebookcheck's Best of June 2013 – Smartphones and Tablets

Notebookcheck's Best of June 2013 – Smartphones and Tablets

BlackBerry strikes again. May was dominated by Samsung, but June is quite different. The BlackBerry Q10 clearly wins in smartphones, but, we could not elect a sole winner in tablets. Three devices including the waterproof Sony Xperia Tablet Z share the first place.
Patrick Afschar Kaboli, 06 Jul 2013 23:17

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