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by Alex Dobie
Mar 11, 2013
Samsung's quite the tease lately. It's launched a campaign of bizarre teaser trailers for the upcoming Galaxy S4, but so far these have been devoid of any real information about the device. ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 11, 2013
Samsung Galaxy S4 guardian Jeremy Maxwell returns with his magical glowing box in the second teaser trailer for the upcoming handset. If you were hoping for any hint of actual information on wh...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 11, 2013
The Samsung Galaxy S4 rumor mill has been churning in the run up to Thursday’s big announcement event in New York City, but so far we’ve seen little to indicate what the upcoming handset...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 09, 2013
What a week we’ve got ahead of us. In the next seven days we’ll have seen the HTC One launch in Europe, and the unveiling of the Galaxy S4 at Samsung’s big event ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 08, 2013
HTC's affiliation with the UEFA Champions League should be well-known to anyone who follows European football (all right, soccer, if you insist) and now British operator EE is offering a unique ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 08, 2013
Rumors of a second HTC-built Facebook phone have been circulating since the middle of last year, and now there's further evidence to support reports of the new Facephone's eventual appe...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 08, 2013
In just six days Samsung will take the wraps off its next major smartphone, the Galaxy S4. We've heard numerous rumors in recent days, but there remains a lot we don't know about this new Sa...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 08, 2013
Google-owned Motorola Mobility is to lay off 1,200 employees -- more than 10 percent of its workforce -- in its latest round of restructuring. According to reports from the Wall Street Journal, the ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 07, 2013
If you're in the market for a 10-inch Android tablet, Sony's Xperia Tablet Z is one of the more compelling non-Nexus offerings out there, as we discovered during our time with the device at ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 07, 2013
ASUS is all about crazy devices that double as other devices -- take the Padfone Infinity and Fonepad, announced last week at MWC, for instance. Today the Taiwanese manufacturer has launched an equa...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 06, 2013
It might be all doom and gloom for popular third-party Twitter clients, but at least the official app is getting some love. Twitter's own Android app has been updated to version 3.8 today, with ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 06, 2013
We're just over a week away from Samsung's big Galaxy S4 announcement, and so we're starting to see a last-minute flurry of alleged leaks from the device. As you'll know if you...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 06, 2013
There've been plenty of hints at Google Play gift cards landing in the UK since shortly after the U.S. launch. Today, on the service's first birthday, Google has announced that UK consumers ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 06, 2013
HTC's financial woes continued into the second month of 2013, the company's newly-released unaudited February revenue figures show. Last month the Taiwanese manufacturer brought in revenue o...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 05, 2013
We take a first look at photo and video on the Xperia Z's Exmor RS-powered camera, and compare it to last year's Xperia T
If you've read our initial review of the Sony Xpe...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 05, 2013
For Android fans, the Sony Xperia Z was one of the highlights of a fairly quiet CES. A 5-inch, 1080p phone with a bold new design language and fancy new camera technology, the Xperia Z was probably ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 04, 2013
Sony's other 5-incher heads stateside with T-Mobile + AT&T LTE bands and new red color
Good news for American Sony fans with a few hundred dollars to blow on an unlocked smartphone....
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 04, 2013
The Samsung Galaxy S4 launches next Thursday, Mar. 14, and the rumor mill is starting to churn. The latest unofficial reports on Samsung's next Android smartphone comes from the New York Times...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 04, 2013
As Samsung security vulnerabilities go, this one's relatively minor. Nevertheless, if you're using lock screen security on the Galaxy Note 2, this latest loophole is something you should be ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 04, 2013
Glass-backed devices like the Nexus 4 look great. But a glass back, like any design decision, is a compromise. Glass -- even reinforced glass like Corning’s Gorilla Glass 2 -- is less durable ...























































