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by Alex Dobie
May 13, 2013
... And it still looks like a Nexus 4 in white
Remember that white Nexus 4 that cropped up in Vietnam a few months back? Well it's back, this time in the Philippines. Google+ user Ervin Sue ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 12, 2013
How has HTC's latest flagship fared after two months in the hands of an AC editor?
It’s been just over two months since I first got my hands on the HTC One -- first, a pre-production d...
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by Alex Dobie
May 12, 2013
A simple setting change can get you extra brightness on web pages and documents
The Samsung Galaxy S4's Full HD SuperAMOLED screen is the best AMOLED display we've seen on a smartphone. ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 11, 2013
Second release candidate appears as CM 10.1.0 approaches
A quick heads-up for anyone running one of the recently-released CyanogenMod 10.1 RC1 builds. Release candidate 2 of the popular And...
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by Alex Dobie
May 11, 2013
Would Samsung really strap a 10X optical zoom and 16MP sensor to the back of a mid-range smartphone?
With the Galaxy S4 launch now mostly over and done with, Samsung rumormongers have turne...
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by Alex Dobie
May 10, 2013
$249.99 on two-year plan, "black mist" color only
Right on schedule, AT&T has launched its 32GB version of the Samsung Galaxy S4. If you're after a Galaxy S4 with a bit more in...
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by Alex Dobie
May 10, 2013
LG's 5.5-incher is now available from AT&T, priced $199.99 with a two-year plan
Alongside the 32GB Galaxy S4, AT&T has also officially launched the LG Optimus G Pro today. The G...
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by Alex Dobie
May 10, 2013
London event scheduled for June 18, Three UK confirms plans to carry the device
Huawei has announced that its latest flagship handset, the Ascend P2, will be hitting British shores this June. An...
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by Alex Dobie
May 10, 2013
Classic pedestrian-masher now available on Google Play, and you can get it for free if you're quick
Over-the-top driving game Carmageddon has finally hit Android today, following a Kickstart...
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by Alex Dobie
May 10, 2013
British consumer affairs show will air segment on Samsung's new handset next Wednesday
There's been some controversy over just how much of the Samsung Galaxy S4's internal storage is...
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by Alex Dobie
May 10, 2013
Intel-powered handset available for free on £17 per month contract or £250 on PAYG
Better late than never, Motorola's Intel Atom-powered RAZR i has landed on Three UK. The ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 09, 2013
We compare image quality on the HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4 rear cameras
Though they're direct competitors, the HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4 are two very different smartphones. That's...
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by Alex Dobie
May 09, 2013
Flipboard Editor for magazines also launched on the web
Popular news magazine app Flipboard has been updated to version 2.0 today, with new features focused on allowing users to create curated m...
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by Alex Dobie
May 09, 2013
Ren Zhengfei spoke to reporters for the first time since founding Huawei in 1988
Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei denied allegations that its products represent a threat to U.S. national securi...
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by Alex Dobie
May 09, 2013
Lock screen widgets are easy to enable on the Galaxy S4, but there are a couple of extra settings to get to grips with
When you first pick up the Samsung Galaxy S4, it might appear that lock scr...
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by Alex Dobie
May 09, 2013
TELUS, Rogers and Bell Galaxy Notes get Android 4.1.2 update, as does the UK SIM-unlocked version
Just a few days after the AT&T model got its Jelly Bean update, other Samsung Galaxy Note va...
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by Alex Dobie
May 09, 2013
Samsung announces deal to bring the UK TV streaming app exclusively to its devices
Samsung has announced that it's scored exclusive rights to the ITV Player app for Android until Aug. 31, gi...
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by Alex Dobie
May 08, 2013
Release candidate builds now available for some forty devices
Following the third "M snapshot" build just under a month ago, the CyanogenMod team is pushing ahead with the roll-ou...
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by Alex Dobie
May 08, 2013
A wider Asian launch for the Optimus G Pro? Event scheduled for May 30.
LG has sent out "save the date" invites for a launch event in Macau, China on May 30. The event, which will focu...
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by Alex Dobie
May 08, 2013
'Facebook Phone' currently selling for next to nothing on 2-year plan
If you've been tempted to pick up the Facebook-centric HTC First on AT&T, the carrier's hoping a te...





















































