Tuesday, January 19, 2016

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Sony MWC Invite Fails to Excite

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 03:19 PM PST

Sony has had a quiet start to 2016 on the mobile front, having a dead CES that was void of any smartphones, wearables, or tablets. So, we cast our eye to the Mobile World Conference (MWC 2016) that is kicking off at the end of February, does Sony have something planned for that event?
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Rumor: HTC to Build Two Nexus Smartphones in 2016

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 03:10 PM PST

It still feels as though the LG Nexus 5X and Huawei Nexus 6P are barely out of the gates, but already thoughts are being cast to the next manufacturers of Google's smartphone series. Currently leading the way according to rumors is Taiwanese giant HTC, with the company apparently geared to make two Nexus smartphones in 2016.
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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Benched

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 03:01 PM PST

Samsung's upcoming budget smartphone, the Galaxy J5 (2016), has made its way through the GFXBench benchmark software and as is always the case has left a trail of specs in its wake
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Monday, January 18, 2016

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HTC Android 6.0 for One M8 Arriving Jan. 25th

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 04:35 AM PST

HTC says it will start rolling out Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the T-Mobile variant of the One M8 on Jan. 25th, what is expected to be the last major Android update that the handset gets.
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Saturday, January 16, 2016

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Xperia Z5 Compact and Xperia Z5 coming to U.S. Officially

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 02:14 PM PST

Better late than never we would say. Consumers in the United States have been able to buy the Sony Xperia Z5 and Xperia Z5 Compact through unofficial channels for some time now, but the handsets will get an official launch stateside next month.
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Samsung Galaxy J3 Lands in U.S.

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 12:42 PM PST

The modestly spec'd but affordable Samsung Galaxy J3 is starting to roll out in the United States, with the smartphone available from today with prepaid carrier Virgin Mobile. Sprint?s other prepaid carrier Boost Mobile will also be getting the J3 starting next Monday (Jan. 18), while AT&T?s Cricket will land the handset soon.
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Samsung Expanding Tizen Z3 to More Markets

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 07:20 AM PST

Samsung's Z3 is the company's second handset to run the Tizen platform, it was launched in India just like its predecessor the Z. The South Korean giant has said it plans to expand the Z3 to other nations, including Russian in early 2016 and then other countries throughout the year.
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Xiaomi Impresses While Missing Sales Target in 2015

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 07:09 AM PST

Xiaomi's huge growth from being a startup company in 2010 to being one of the top five smartphone manufacturers in the world now has been unprecedented.
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Friday, January 15, 2016

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BlackBerry Updates BB 10.3

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 06:51 AM PST

BlackBerry has already confirmed that there will be no new hardware this year running the BB10 operating system, and unless something changes we may never see hardware running the company's proprietary platform ever again. However, the Canadian manufacturer is not turning its back on BB10 and will continue to maintain and update the platform for existing devices, starting with the next upgrade.
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ASUS Debuts Live, a New Smartphone that is not ZenFone

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 05:49 AM PST

When we think of ASUS' smartphone output it is hard not to think of the ZenFone range, which is a pretty spiffing range of devices. However, ASUS still pumps out non-ZenFone devices on occasion, like this, the ASUS Live, a colorful handset that hopefully builds on the legacy the ZenFone has now laid down.
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Samsung Launches Galaxy J1 (2016)

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 05:16 AM PST

Samsung has gone official with the 2016 model Galaxy J1, the modest entry level device not getting a big event but instead being released quietly. The handset was unveiled in Dubai, but it is hard to see this humble handset being targeted for the jet set rich who have made Dubai home.
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Thursday, January 14, 2016

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Xiaomi Unveils Redmi Note 3

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 04:41 AM PST

Xiaomi has announced a new smartphone, the Redmi Note 3, the latest handset from the Chinese company to marry affordability with specs that make us nod our heads with approval. As we are becoming used to, especially in China, the Redmi Note 3 comes in two storage/RAM configurations at different price points.
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Friday, December 18, 2015

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Microsoft Apps lets you see all Company's Apps under One Roof

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 04:16 AM PST

Microsoft has launched a new app on Android that specializes in finding other Microsoft built apps on Android, its entitled Microsoft Apps. While the idea of the company still giving software to another platform still feels novel, Microsoft has actually been pumping apps out on Android for some time. Pumping them out is a solid description too as Microsoft Apps shows that the company has 80 different applications in the Google Play Store.
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