All Posts by Alex Dobie
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 06, 2013
By now we're all well aware that HTC will have something new -- and most likely Android-based -- to show us at its Feb. 19 press conferences. But we're still unsure as to exactly what that...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 06, 2013
HTC has announced its unaudited consolidated revenue for Jan. 2013, starting the year off with a 6.4 percent fall in revenue compared to Jan. 2012. In the first month of 2013, the Taiwanese manufact...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 06, 2013
Mobile World Congress is just a few weeks away, and if recent rumblings are anything to go by, LG looks set to have some new stuff to show us. And there's more evidence of new LG phones on the w...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 06, 2013
Following launches in the U.S. on Cricket, and the UK on EE, HTC's mid-range, LTE-capable One SV has just landed on Vodafone Australia. Voda's offering the One SV on various 2...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 06, 2013
Long available on iOS, UK TV network Channel 4 has finally gotten around to releasing its 4oD streaming app on Android. Similar to rival offerings from the BBC and ITV, the 4oD app allows UK-based u...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 06, 2013
ZTE has announced the launch of a new entry-level handset for the UK market, the Blade III. With a 4-inch WVGA screen, Ice Cream Sandwich and a 1GHz processor, it's not what you'd call a cut...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 05, 2013
Almost two months after they were mysteriously pulled from Google's online repository of Nexus factory images, the Nexus 4 stock images have reappeared on the site. These are full copies of the ...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 05, 2013
A week after it was confirmed, and a good six months or so since the first leak, Ice Cream Sandwich is pushing out for Verizon's HTC Thunderbolt. The update brings the 'Bolt up to Andro...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 05, 2013
Some two and a half months after the original launch, Google and Samsung's Nexus 10 is now available in Japan. The high-resolution, 10-inch Nexus tablet is on sale through the Japanese Google Play...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 05, 2013
Almost identical entry-level Galaxy S3-alikes
Update: Samsung UK tells us that the Galaxy Young and Galaxy Fame will be arriving on British shores starting in March.
Samsung has started the mor...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 04, 2013
The Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini is already available internationally, and we've also started to see variants like the Galaxy Express on AT&T and Galaxy Axiom on US Cellular. So it's natural t...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 04, 2013
Unannounced device also starting to appear in retailer inventory systems
As we count down the days to HTC's Feb. 19 announcement event, the rumors surrounding its upcoming "M7" han...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 04, 2013
If you've got a Canadian Samsung Galaxy Note 2, then you're in for a pretty big update this week. Samsung Canada's official Twitter account has announced that from this Wednesday the pho...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 04, 2013
Despite the launch of major new devices like the Droid DNA, One X+ and Windows Phone 8X, HTC's revenues and profits fell once again in the final quarter of 2012. Today the company reported fourt...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 03, 2013
Subscribers will get 4G at no extra charge, as carrier promises no price hike
The UK LTE market just got a whole lot more interesting tonight, as Three UK has announced that it'll bring...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 01, 2013
HTC CEO gives brief glimpse of "M7" handset at company party in Taipei
HTC CEO Peter Chou is super stoked about his new "M7" handset. In footage of the company's rec...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 01, 2013
When it comes to big international product launches, rarely does HTC ever reveal just one phone. So with the days counting down to the manufacturer's Feb. 19 announcement events in London a...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 01, 2013
5-inch Sony phone available to pre-order at Three, O2, Phones4U and CPW with free £300 cans; launch slated for Feb. 28
Today sees the start of Sony's launch promotions for the Xpe...
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by Alex Dobie
Jan 31, 2013
Sony's first round of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean-based firmware has passed through certification at the PCTRB forum, a usual indicator that the update is just a few weeks away from being pushed...
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by Alex Dobie
Jan 31, 2013
It’s almost a year since we first met the LG L-style series at Mobile World Congress 2012 -- the original line-up consisted of the Optimus L3, L5 and L7. And ahead of this year’s show, t...























































