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by Alex Dobie
May 24, 2013
The rumors are true — HTC and Google will collaborate on a 'Nexus user experience' version of the HTC One
Ever since the Samsung Galaxy S4 “Google Edition” announcement...
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by Alex Dobie
May 24, 2013
Support for larger Android tablets finally arrives in the BBC's streaming app
The BBC has updated its iPlayer app for Android, bringing support for 10-inch tablets for the first time. T...
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by Alex Dobie
May 24, 2013
Team-based task management solution brings app to Android
Developer Appigo has announced the launch of Todo Pro in beta for Android, a companion app for its task management ser...
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by Alex Dobie
May 24, 2013
Entry-level handset coming to O2, Carphone Warehouse
Samsung has announced that the Galaxy Young, first revealed back in February, will be hitting British shores this weekend. The budget-focused h...
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by Alex Dobie
May 24, 2013
$199.99 on contract with 16GB, shipping June 11
Looking for a bit more color in your Galaxy S4? The "aurora red" version announced yesterday is now available to pre-order over on AT...
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by Alex Dobie
May 23, 2013
$199.99 with a two-year plan, or $649.99 outright
Verizon Wireless customers, your long wait is over -- today you can go out and buy the Samsung Galaxy S4. Though we've been hearing news of ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 23, 2013
First UK network to confirm it'll carry Samsung's 6.3-incher
Three UK is the first (and so far only) major UK network to confirm plans to launch the 6.3-inch Samsung Galaxy Mega. The Mega ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 23, 2013
Pre-orders start tomorrow, in-store from June 14
Last night we heard that new colors of the Samsung Galaxy S4 would be arriving this summer, and now we have the first details of when and from wh...
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by Alex Dobie
May 23, 2013
'Facebook phone' skipping British release, EE spokesperson confirms
It looks like the HTC First might never see the light of day in the UK, as a spokesperson for carrier partner EE has c...
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by Alex Dobie
May 23, 2013
Number given to the Wall Street Journal by unnamed HTC executive
HTC has sold approximately five million of its latest flagship smartphone, the HTC One, according to a report from the Wall Stree...
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by Alex Dobie
May 23, 2013
'Huge honor' for the Google Now team, says Matias Duarte
Google Now -- Google's card-based predictive search tool -- has been awarded the grand prize for "best everyday utility&...
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by Alex Dobie
May 23, 2013
Web-based Appstore now available in the UK
Amazon has announced that its Appstore for Android -- the Google Play rival operated by the online retail giant -- is now available in almost 200...
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by Alex Dobie
May 23, 2013
New 'Holo light' UI brings Magazines in line with latest Play Music and Play Store apps
Google has updated the Play Magazines app for Android to verison 2.0, bringing a ne...
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by Alex Dobie
May 23, 2013
Headed to Russia, Ukraine, Middle East and Asia from June
Just 24 hours after the name was initially leaked, HTC has officially announced the Desire 600, a new mid-range handset aimed at Ea...
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by Alex Dobie
May 22, 2013
HTC 'Desire 200' gets certified in Taiwan, 'Desire 600' spotted in benchmarks
HTC looks set to restore the "Desire" brand for upcoming entry-level phones, according to ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 22, 2013
$54.99 down payment or $599.99 outright
Arriving fashionably late to the Galaxy S4 party is Cricket, with today's news that it'll carry Samsung's latest smartphone from June 7. The p...
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by Alex Dobie
May 22, 2013
Company surpasses IBM to take number two spot on BrandZ list
Google has been ranked as the world second-most valuable brand, on the 2013 BrandZ list of top global brands. The list, publishe...
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by Alex Dobie
May 22, 2013
Carrier will likely wait for compatible iPhone
Vodafone UK will wait until September to launch its 4G LTE services, according to reports. British national newspaper The Guardian reports that Vod...
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by Alex Dobie
May 22, 2013
Departures include VP of Global Communications, Chief Product Officer, Asia CEO
Update 2: HTC has confirmed the departure of Lennard Hoornik, and says CFO Chialin Chang will take over in th...
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by Alex Dobie
May 21, 2013
Available from June, no pricing details available yet
Following T-Mobile's announcement yesterday, Sprint-based MVNOs Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile have confirmed that they'll offer a&n...























































