All Posts by Alex Dobie
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by Alex Dobie
May 21, 2013
i500 LTE modem gains support for 150Mbps LTE with software update
At CTIA in Las Vegas, chipmaker NVIDIA has taken the opportunity to showcase the LTE capabilities of its upcoming Tegr...
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by Alex Dobie
May 21, 2013
Optimus G Pro also rumored for the Now Network
LG is keen to make inroads into the budget LTE space with its Optimus F series devices, first announced at Mobile World Congress back in Febru...
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by Alex Dobie
May 21, 2013
Rugged Galaxy S4 variant crops up once again in Croatia
Following yesterday's first photo appearance, today brings us a very quick video encounter with the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active. The rugg...
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by Alex Dobie
May 21, 2013
New WebKit-powered Opera 14 stable now available for Android
The Opera browser for Android has exited beta and arrived on the Google Play Store as a fully-fledged stable app. The mobile version ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 20, 2013
On sale today, prices start at £399 for 16GB + Wifi
A couple of months after Sony first started taking pre-orders, its Xperia Tablet Z slate is now available to buy in the UK. Prices start...
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by Alex Dobie
May 20, 2013
Official Google+ app hits version 4.0 with Snapseed photo tools and more
Update: The new version of Google+ is now live!
Following on from the 41 new Google+ features announced at Google I/O la...
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by Alex Dobie
May 20, 2013
Galaxy Exhibit also tipped for May 29 arrival
With the Samsung Galaxy S4 launch over and done with, T-Mobile USA is looking to bolster its smartphone line-up with an LTE-capable version of the G...
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by Alex Dobie
May 20, 2013
New pics purport to show water-resistant, ruggedized device with S4 specs
The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active has long been rumored, with publications including the Wall Street Jo...
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by Alex Dobie
May 20, 2013
HTC flagship comes to Japan with oft-requested removable storage
HTC and Japanese carrier KDDI have announced the HTC J One -- a new variant of the HTC One designed fro the Japanese ma...
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by Alex Dobie
May 20, 2013
New Samsung handsets outed in changelog for WatchON TV application
Rumors have been circulating for a few weeks that Samsung is working on a "Galaxy S4 Mini," as well as a ruggedized&nbs...
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by Alex Dobie
May 20, 2013
Lock screen widgets, re-vamped settings, driving mode and more
Samsung has a track record of bringing key software features to older phones with major firmware upgrades, and it seems last year...
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by Alex Dobie
May 18, 2013
Could a Nexus Q successor be on the way?
Google's kept pretty quiet about the Nexus Q since removing it from sale last summer. Last we heard, the company was still working on refining its st...
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by Alex Dobie
May 17, 2013
£95 up-front gets you Jelly Bean on a 4-inch screen
If you were wondering just how much smartphone you can get for under £100, Vodafone UK has your answer. The Vodafone Smart III is ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 17, 2013
PCS spectrum and 420,000 U.S. Cellular customers part of deal
Sprint has announced that it's closed a deal to purchase PCS spectrum and a large number of customers from U.S. Cellular in the ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 17, 2013
Vanilla, open-source Android available for 10-inch tablet on Sony GitHub
Like the Xperia Z before it, Sony has announced that it's bringing the Xperia Tablet Z into its version of the A...
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by Alex Dobie
May 17, 2013
Component supply issues behind it, HTC ramps up production of flagship device
Despite suffering some early setbacks due to camera component shortages, HTC is looking to ramp up production o...
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by Alex Dobie
May 17, 2013
Available today from Samsung, $15 for pack of five tags
Samsung has announced the availability of its second-generation TecTiles tags, tiny writable NFC stickers that can be used to trigger...
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by Alex Dobie
May 17, 2013
"Growing buzz" moves up pre-order date for gaming handheld
NVIDIA has announced that it's moved up the pre-order date for its Shield handheld gaming device, due to "growing bu...
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by Alex Dobie
May 17, 2013
Looks like a Galaxy Note 8 that lost its S Pen
Samsung's continuing its Android tablet push with the Galaxy Tab 3 series, and it looks like there might be an 8-inch variant on the way alongsid...
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by Alex Dobie
May 17, 2013
Samsung's latest now syncs with your Fitbit
We might have to wait a while for native Bluetooth 4.0 support to make it into the Android code base, but while OEMs are shipping phones with their ...
























































