Samsung continues to reveal its software update schedule for current Android-powered Galaxy smartphones. This time, Samsung Galaxy S2 and Galaxy Note will be getting the Jelly Bean (Android 4.1) update in March, followed by Galaxy S Advance and Ace 2 in April. This information came from Samsung’s official website in Ukraine. The update schedule is likely intended for unlocked devices, …
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New Smartphone
If you think the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 with its 5.5” display isn’t big enough, the Pantech Vega No.6 could be the right choice for you. The phone offers a huge 5.9” 1080p display and other features we would come to expect from a flagship, 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor, 2GB of RAM, Adreno 320 GPU, microSD card slot, …
Gone are the days when the mobile industry is only brimming with the expectation each time the next Apple iPad and iPhone models are about to be released. The tech world is now churning out speculations and rumors about Samsung’s upcoming flagship, the Galaxy S4. A newly leaked benchmark result has taken rumors to a new height. The much anticipated …
A video was recently released showing a side by side comparison between RIM’s BlackBerry Z10 and Apple iPhone 5. It gives us a glimpse on how potentially competitive the Z10 compared to popular devices in the market. The BlackBerry Z10 offers 4.2” display with 356ppi, compared to the iPhone with only 4” display at 326ppi. Apple’s latest flagship has non …
It is no longer considered legal for smartphone users in the United States to unlock their carrier-subsidized smartphones. Although the practice technically violates the DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act), this unfavorable turn of events would easily disappoint many smartphone users. Granted, there are far fewer consumers who would unlock their devices than those who faithfully comply to their 2-year contract …
A recently leaked image is allegedly showing is HTC’s next flagship, the M7 with its Sense 5.0 UI. It seems to feature a better-designed weather widget and widgets that resemble Live Tile used by Windows Phone devices. The image also shows front facing camera on the top right, volume rocker on the right and HTC’s logo on the back. It’s …
It seems only like yesterday we first heard about the Galaxy Note brand and now, Samsung is already planning to release two new more models, the Galaxy Note III and Galaxy Note 8.0. According to sources, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 will have features similar to the Galaxy Note 10.1, but with smaller form factor. It’s also possible that the …
Long back, Microsoft has promised an update for older Windows 7.x devices with the new Windows Phone 7.8 OS. The enhanced version is supposedly to deliver some features of Windows Phone 7.8. Older Windows Phone 7.x devices can’t be upgraded directly to Windows Phone 8 due to some technical limitations. A few months have passed and there’s no word when …
Latest display technologies have been cooking at Samsung’s labs for awhile now. At CES 2013, Samsung’s officials talked up latest display technologies, specifically the YOUM. The improved form of mobile display would deliver better contrast and color, while achieving super-thin form factor. A device prototype using the display is shown and it allows users to see content from the sides. …
In recent years, Lenovo has been focusing only on one mobile platform; Android and the company introduced no less than six new Android smartphones at CES 2013. There’s the IdeaPhone K900 along with five other more affordable models. According to recent reports, there’s a fair chance that the company will spice up its mobile devices portfolio by releasing a new …