Wednesday, June 24, 2015

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Samsung WILL NOT Launch Galaxy S7 this Year

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 02:26 PM PDT

Reports earlier this week suggested that Samsung will release a Galaxy S7 flagship during the second half of 2015 in a bid to directly compete with Apple's iPhone 6s (or iPhone 7). The rumor stumbled onto South Korean media, but we our source within Samsung has shot down the reports and said that the company will stick to the launch window it has already set.
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Xiaomi Sold 35 Million Smartphones in Six Months

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 10:55 AM PDT

Samsung and Apple dominate the mobile space, but there is a very interesting battle behind those heavyweights for who should be next in line. Third place in the market is currently held by Lenovo (thanks to buying Motorola), while Xiaomi and Huawei are also in the mix. Chinese company Xiaomi is certainly going from strength to strength and recorded a bumper first quarter to put itself in a position to snatch third place.
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LG Quarterly Estimated Slashed Amid Slow G4 Sales

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 08:18 AM PDT

After an excellent 2014, LG positioned itself as amongst the leading smartphone companies in the world and expected 2015 to follow a similar path. However, with other brands raising their game it seems as though LG's growth will be held back this year, at least that's according to analysts who have lowered expectations.
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BlackBerry Holds Steady Through Fiscal First Quarter

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 07:56 AM PDT

BlackBerry managed to confound analysts during the first quarter and recorded a profit, something that was hardly expected to happen. The company has now announced its second quarter financials, and while they are not as surprising as last period, the numbers should please BlackBerry's CEO John Chen.
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Sunday, June 21, 2015

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Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Available Unlocked in United States

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 07:35 AM PDT

Sony announced the Xperia M4 Aqua back in March, but as is the norm for the company there was no announcement on if the handset would launch in the United States. The handset landed in 80 other countries around the world, but Sony has yet to launch the M4 Aqua in the U.S.. That does not mean it is unavailable in the country though as it has arrived unlocked via Amazon and can be bought from today.
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LG G4 Arrives in Canada, $130 of free gear with Videotron

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 07:33 AM PDT

The LG G4 is rolling out in Canada now, with the flagship device coming to major carriers such as Rogers, Bell, Telus, Wind Mobile and Videotron, as well as several nationwide retailers. There is definitely competition amongst the networks to offer the best deal for the G4, with Videotron offering $130 worth of free stuff, such as an extra battery, charger, and 32GB micro SD card.
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Sony Launches Xperia Z3+ in UK

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 07:15 AM PDT

Sony has launched its new Xperia Z3+ flagship in the United Kingdom, and continuing a recent trend from the company in that region, there are some free goodies to sweeten the deal. The handset will be available across all major networks and will come a free pair of high-res Sony headphones and a three month subscription to the Jay-Z founded Tidal music streaming service.
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Motorola Starts Updating 2013 Moto X to Android 5.1.1

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 06:35 AM PDT

We broke the news earlier this month that Motorola will be bringing Android 5.1.1 Lollipop to its original Moto X some time during June. Fast forward two weeks and the company is delivering on its promise and is now updating its 2013 flagship in three countries, with more sure to follow.
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Friday, June 19, 2015

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LG G4 Pro Specs Revealed

Posted: 18 Jun 2015 03:43 PM PDT

LG has already confirmed that it will launch another flagship smartphone in 2015, one that will sit alongside the G4 as a large screen alternative. That is thought to be the G Pro 3, or the G4 Pro is LG wants to capitalize on its flagship range more. We know the handset will land sometime late in the third quarter, and here are some of the specs we can expect to see.
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HTC One Max Getting Android Lollipop Now

Posted: 18 Jun 2015 03:23 PM PDT

HTC is now rolling out Android Lollipop to its One Max, the oversized version of the company's old One M7 flagship. The company is finally getting around to this update because the Max is still a solid mid-range phablet, although it was not a big seller, most consumers preferring (rightly) the more compact One M7.
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Apple Watch Slips Just Below 3 Million Sales Prediction

Posted: 18 Jun 2015 09:38 AM PDT

The Apple Watch admittedly doesn't bring much to the wearable market in terms of new technology, but the smartwatch is still marching towards being the most successful ever. It was widely accepted that Apple's first wearable would sell well and it seems as though the Apple Watch is just about keeping pace with estimates, although is slightly underperforming.
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OnePlus Shows Hidden OnePlus Two

Posted: 18 Jun 2015 09:28 AM PDT

We already know that OnePlus is going to launch its next smartphone during the third quarter, and we guessed that the OnePlus Two would be more expensive than the OnePlus One. The Chinese company has also sent out an image that actually reveals the OnePlus Two, but before getting too excited it is worth mentioning that the image you see above is the OnePlus Two hidden.
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Samsung Galaxy S5 to get Android 5.1.1 Lollipop

Posted: 18 Jun 2015 09:07 AM PDT

T-Mobile has already started updating the Samsung Galaxy S6 to Android 5.1.1, starting the roll out earlier this week. The Magenta Network could now turning its focus to the older Galaxy S5, which was of course Samsung's 2014 flagship smartphone. That's because the Korean super company is currently working on the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop software, meaning it should be coming to T-Mobile and indeed all carriers soon.
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Verizon Offering Microsoft Lumia 735 from Today

Posted: 18 Jun 2015 07:58 AM PDT

Verizon has announced that it will begin carrying the Microsoft Lumia 735, with the U.S. based carrier selling the smartphone from today onwards. That means that Big Red is the only carrier in the United States to be offering Microsoft mid-range device that used to be called the Nokia Lumia 735 before Microsoft rebranded it.
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