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Latest News - March 2015
- Waze Traffic App Joins Google Mobile Services, Could Lead To Increased Backlash From Police
- Huawei Plots Expansive US Marketing Campaign To Push Smartphones And Wearables
- BlackBerry Teases 'Dual Curved' Slider BB10 Smartphone And Announces $275 'Leap'
- New Android Lollipop Phones Lose Default Disk Encryption
- Google Confirms Efforts To Tiptoe Into Wireless Carrier Market
- ARCHOS Unveils Its First 256GB Tablet, Pimps 'Fusion Storage' Technology For Even More Capacity
- Qualcomm’s Sense ID Fingerprint Reader Can See Through Plastic And Metal, Tackle Grimy Fingers
- Qualcomm Unveils 64-Bit Kyro-Based Snapdragon 820 And Zeroth Cognitive Compute Processors
- Sony Makes A Splash With Mid-Range Xperia M4 Aqua Smartphone And 10-Inch Z4 Tablet
- Cyanogen Rebrands Itself And Teams Up With Qualcomm For Reference Designs
- SanDisk’s Capacious 200GB microSDXC Will Quench Your Mobile Storage Thirst
- Intel Announces Atom x3, x5 and x7, First SOCs With Integrated 3G And LTE Modems
- Microsoft Continues Reliance On Budget Phones, Launches Lumia 640 And 640 XL
- Lenovo Makes Mobile Play With 2-in-1 VIBE Shot Camera Phone, A7000 Smartphone, And Pocket Projector
- Samsung Galaxy S6 And Galaxy S6 Edge Unveiled With Premium Build Quality, Powerful Specs
- HP Spectre X360 Ultrabook Review: Sleek, Sexy, Convertible
- Lenovo Launches New Android And Windows Tablets For Penny Pinchers Starting At $129
- Acer Steps Back Into Windows Phone Arena With Underwhelming Liquid M220 Smartphone
- Run Of The Mill Hardware Lurks Beneath Huawei’s Stunning Android Wear Smartwatch
- HTC One M9 Gets Official With 5-Inch 1080p Display And Octa-Core Snapdragon 810
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All News for March 2015
Google announced today that its Waze app has graduated to the big leagues and has officially joined Google Mobile Services along with other “essential” apps like Gmail, YouTube, Chrome, and Google Maps. This move will give OEMs the option...
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Will your next mobile device come from Huawei? Don't rule it out, even if you've never heard of the company. Huawei makes some downright sexy looking mobile devices, though its presence in the United States is limited, in part because of a...
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BlackBerry is taking aim at young mobile professional types with its newly unveiled Leap smartphone for 4G LTE networks. It's an all-touch handset (read: no physical keyboard) sporting a "modern and powerful design" and an edge-to-edge...
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Encryption has been a feature of Android since 2011, though it's never been turned on by default. That was supposed to change with Android 5.0 Lollipop, as Google said in no uncertain terms back in September 2014 that users wouldn't have to give the feature a second thought. Unfortunately, it...
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We’ve been hearing rumors of Google’s intention to step into the wireless carrier market as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO). Google’s Nick Fox is helming the project, which is codenamed Nova.
None other than Sundar Pichai...
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ARCHOS on Tuesday issued a press release claiming it invented "Fusion Storage," a clever storage scheme that's not to be confused with Apple's Fusion Drive and Fusion-io technology. They're slightly similar technologies, in that both...
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When it comes to fingerprint technology used in today’s smartphones, many look to Apple’s Touch ID as the standard-bearer. Touch ID was introduced with the iPhone 5s and was improved upon with the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, and iPad Air 2...
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Many of the higher end and flagship devices on tap for the coming weeks and months will sport Qualcomm's Snapdragon 810 processor inside, a 64-bit System-on-Chip (SoC) featuring quad-core ARM Cortex A57 and A53 CPUs. But what's potentially...
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It wouldn't be like Sony to show up at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona empty handed, and it didn't. Instead, Sony brought along a couple of mobile products, including the Xperia M4 Aqua, a mid-range phone with a 5-inch display...
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It's been five years since Steve Kondik posted a custom Android ROM for the T-Mobile G1 (HTC Dream) on XDA forum under the "CyanogenMod" handle. It set the foundation for what has become the most popular open-source Android community...
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Mobile World Congress isn't just home to cool smartphones, and SanDisk proves it with its announcement of a jaw-dropping 200GB microSD card. Yes, 200GB - as in the storage capacity of 45 DVDs and 4 dual-layer Blu-ray discs on a memory card...
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When it comes to the mobile market, Intel is coming on strong as of late, and we’re not just talking about with notebooks. Intel’s Atom processors, while not as potent as their Celeron and Core counterparts, allowed mainstream tablets to...
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As we’ve reported numerous times, Microsoft just can’t get over budget smartphones. While we understand the need for Microsoft to embrace the entry-level market, it seems like this is the only market that the company is interested in these...
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You expect the usual names like HTC and Samsung to make a splash at Mobile World Congress, but Lenovo? Part of the company's stated strategy going forward is to become a leader in smartphones and tablets. Following yesterday's unveiling of...
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This is one of those times when it feels great to finally see a product get announced, as it feels like we've been waiting forever for this one. Today, at Mobile World Congress, Samsung took the veil off of its much-anticipated Galaxy S6...
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HP used the Mobile World Congress event currently taking place in Barcelona, Spain to launch what may be one of the company’s most exciting notebooks ever, the Spectre X360. Like the previous-generation Spectre, the new X360 is a thin and light premium, multi-mode convertible ultrabook, but HP...
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Having built itself up to be the world's top supplier of PCs, Lenovo's long-term strategy is to continue leading the PC market while also making a strong run at mobile. In the short-term, that means the release of three new consumer...
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The Windows Phone platform could benefit from a few more players to go along with the usual crop of Lumia devices, don't you think? Well, here comes Acer with its Liquid M220, the company's first Windows Phone 8.1 device, though temper...
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Huawei shocked is all when two videos of its “Huawei Watch” made their way onto YouTube. Combining the naturally good looks of the Motorola Moto 360 with the completely circular display of the LG Watch Urbane makes for a beautiful...
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If the transition from the Galaxy S4 to Galaxy S5 was disappointing to customers and detrimental to Samsung’s smartphone sales/earnings, we have to wonder if the same fate will befall HTC. We hope not, but the HTC One M9’s specs have been...
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