LG releases a software update for the LG Viper 4G LTE, but it isn’t the time for the big celebration yet. Unfortunately, this isn’t the Jelly Bean (Android 4.1) update many have been waiting for. Instead, it should be considered only as a maintenance update, which delivers improvement on the LTE connectivity performance. With the update, the phone can discover …
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New Smartphone
Huawei previously showed off the Ascend D2 at CES 2013 with its 5” 1080p display at 441ppi and the company will move forward by showcasing the Ascend P2 at MWC next month. With 4.5” 1080p display, the P2 will deliver even higher pixel density at 489ppi. These recent moves on 1080p category have taken the Android community well above Apple’s …
We have heard a string of rumors related to the Motorola X Phone, but none of them are satisfyingly detailed. But recently, a major carrier in Australia, Telstra, said that the phone will be a game-changer. As a breakthrough device, the X Phone is claimed to put unexpected pressure on major phone makers, like Apple and Samsung. The CTO for …
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, …
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 …