Monday, August 4, 2014

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Moto 360 may be plastic and not metal

Posted: 03 Aug 2014 07:51 AM PDT

With Motorola's Moto 360 smart watch surely due to land anytime, the anticipation for the wearable people actually want is growing. Since being revealed earlier this year, the Moto 360 has gained consumer recognition like no smart watch before it, with much of the demand coming from its round face and seemingly high end build.
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LG update to fix G Watch corrosion

Posted: 03 Aug 2014 07:30 AM PDT

If you are one of the users who has been affected by a corrosion problem on the charging pins for the LG G Watch then you may want to read on. The Korean company is rolling out an update that it says will solve the issue that has befell a sizeable number of early G Watch adopters.
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Sunday, August 3, 2014

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HTC One Windows shows up on Verizon

Posted: 02 Aug 2014 06:56 AM PDT

If you thought news we brought you earlier in this week about the HTC One M8 launching on Windows Phone was too good to be true, then you should see this. The image above is HTC's flagship handset with the Windows Phone 8 operating system running on it, and interestingly this image has been taken from Verizon's website.
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Saturday, August 2, 2014

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Galaxy Alpha to launch August 13th

Posted: 01 Aug 2014 01:51 PM PDT

Samsung's juggling act starts now with the company having to decide when to launch its slew of smartphones that will arrive in the next few months. We told you yesterday how the company will use the IFA show in Berlin to unveil the Galaxy Note 4, but Samsung has another handset heading our way in August, the Galaxy Alpha.
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HTC Butterfly J launches in Japan

Posted: 01 Aug 2014 01:31 PM PDT

The new HTC Butterfly J has been launched in Japan and is heading to the country's KDDI carrier network and Okinawa Cellular. The device is the latest mid-range effort from the Taiwanese company as it attempts to find significant market presence once again.
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Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A heading to Europe sans QHD screen

Posted: 01 Aug 2014 01:03 PM PDT

With Samsung set to launch a slew of handsets over the second half of the year, there will be plenty of news surrounding the Korean giant. However, the first bit of Sammy news today regards a device that has already been launched but will be finding its way to other markets.
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You'll want HP's smart watch, but can you afford it?

Posted: 01 Aug 2014 05:51 AM PDT

Smart watches have been on the verge of exploding for the last two years, at least if you listen to analysts. However, the market has struggled to really take off and wrist wearable sales are still only counted in the hundreds of thousands instead of millions. Much of that failure to explode has been attributed to a lack of showbiz in the way smart watches look, but HP may have a remedy for that with its upcoming wearable.
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Friday, August 1, 2014

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Is OnePlus working on a smart watch?

Posted: 31 Jul 2014 03:21 PM PDT

OnePlus has made a splash in the smartphone arena with its One handset, and the company now has its sights set on another market, namely the wearable one.
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Galaxy Note 4 pegged for September 3rd launch

Posted: 31 Jul 2014 02:46 PM PDT

We have been hearing plenty about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 4 phablet flagship, from the extreme (folding screen) to the probable (robust S Health features). Now we have a little more news about when the device will land, and this is some pretty concrete stuff so we would say it's alright to take this to the bank.
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Huawei teases smartphone launch for Berlin

Posted: 31 Jul 2014 02:18 PM PDT

Chinese mega brand Huawei has today teased a product launch for a new smartphone, with an event that will take place at 15:00pm on September 4th. The launch will be held during the IFA show in Berlin, Germany, where a number of smartphone vendors will be releasing new products.
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Sales of "mini" smartphones are falling

Posted: 31 Jul 2014 02:06 PM PDT

A report today suggests that sales of "mini" versions of smartphones are "falling short of expectation" in what yours truly think is fantastic news. As someone who is wholeheartedly against the mini trend, I have been waiting for the day when these devices are no more, so for me this is a step in the right direction.
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OnePlus could ditch CyanogenMod for the One

Posted: 31 Jul 2014 07:21 AM PDT

One of the exciting things about the OnePlus One was that it came rocking the CyanogenMod ROM, the first mainstream smartphone to do so in fact. That made it an instant fan favourite among those who simply must have Android and was one of the reasons why the One became an overnight sensation before even being rolled out.
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Samsung's mobile division slips by 31%

Posted: 31 Jul 2014 06:47 AM PDT

When Samsung announced its overall company financials a few weeks ago it revealed a slip in profits. The Korean giant said this was because of decreased demand in its mobile division and warned that specific numbers for its mobile hardware would not make for pretty reading (if you are a Samsung fan).
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