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by Alex Dobie
Sep 24, 2012
The current crop of "Medfield"-based Intel Atom smartphone chips has one major disadvantage compared to much of the ARM-based competition -- these SoCs don't support 4G LTE connectivit...
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by Kevin O'Quinn
May 02, 2012
With all the talk of quad-core vs dual-core, and seeing the performance of both in the same phone, we want to know. Do you want a dual-core or quad-core chip in your next device? Last ye...
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by Kevin O'Quinn
May 01, 2012
My dual-core S4 is as good as your quad-core. No really, it is. Qualcomm recently (OK, maybe not that recently) announced the S4 Snapdragon with Krait CPU. More recently Samsung an...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 18, 2012
While the Huawei Ascend P1 was subject to much speculation surrounding its actual release dates, Huawei has now announced the global availability for their flagship dual-core smartphone.
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 21, 2012
It's not often we get excited about benchmark numbers, but we'll make an exception today. Early benchmarks of the first chips based upon Qualcomm's new Snapdragon S4 ("Krait") ...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 20, 2012
The latest images of the already extensively-leaked Sony Xperia U show a comparison with its big brother, the Xperia S. The Xperia U -- also known by its model number, ST25i, or its codename, 'K...
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by Joshua Munoz
Sep 26, 2011
The smartphone fairy must've been feeling generous today, because she's tossed me a new phone to check out. No, it's not the Motorola Photon 4G. That's on Sprint. No, this phone is t...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 15, 2011
The T-Mobile G2X is one of the original dual-core monsters. The specs are great -- a Tegra 2 power plant, 4-inch IPS display, HDMI out, and easy to hack the daylights out of. Now that Ging...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 16, 2011
The HTC Ruby that we've seen a leaked a few times may very well debut as the HTC Amaze 4G on T-Mobile -- maybe even on October 26 according to a leaked T-Mobile flyer. A tipster let the fel...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 16, 2011
Don't hyperventilate just yet, as this one is clearly branded for SK Telecom (Korea), but it just might give us an idea of what a Verizon (or AT&T) version could look like. The rumored ...
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by Alex Dobie
Aug 10, 2011
We’ve seen seen some interesting hardware from LG over the past six months. From the Optimus 2X -- the first dual-core Tegra 2 smartphone -- to the ultra-slim Optimus Black with its impressive ...
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by K. T. Bradford
Aug 03, 2011
Android phones aren't always the best for the business set, but that's not for a lack of trying. Last year, Motorola and Verizon Wireless brought us the Droid Pro, a phone aimed right at BlackB...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 02, 2011
It's been about six months since we got our first look at NVIDIA's quad-core test platform -- codenamed "Kal-El" -- and it pretty much floored us. The initial window for seeing any sort of ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 26, 2011
Verizon and Motorola might have launched the Droid 3 with little fanfare, but we'll have none of that here, folks. We present you with the third installment of the phone that nearly single-handedly p...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 12, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing We're edging ever so close to the release of the AT&T Thrill 4G (aka the LG Optimus 3D outside the United States). And seeing as how it's been a good...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 11, 2011
The T-Mobile MyTouch 4G Slide (the one with the awesome camera) will be hitting the shelves come July 27, with a pre-sales campaign starting July 19. The new slider is a very nice upgrade from t...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 05, 2011
The Qualcomm roadmap for the next few years has leaked out, putting a time frame on the chips they announced last February. According to the leak, we should expect dual-core LTE, HSPA, and HSPA...
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by Chris Parsons
Jun 13, 2011
Although the device has been caught on camera more times then we can count now -- its never been quite caught in quite such detail. Despite it not being the U.S. version, the Milestone 3 -- which may...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 16, 2011
A vanilla UI and dual-core power combined with open hardware make the G2X one of the best Android phones to dateThe LG T-Mobile G2X and its cousin from across the pond the Optimus 2X show us LG is se...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 14, 2011
Without any official word from Motorola or Verizon, any mention of the Motorola Droid X2's specifications is a guess based on pieced-together information from various sources on the Internet, and lea...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 12, 2011
In case you hadn't noticed, HTC unveiled a new phone today. The HTC Sensation will launch this summer in Europe, Asia and the U.S., with some impressive specs alongside a completely revamped v...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 07, 2011
We broke the news yesterday, and today T-Mobile confirms: the LG G2X will be available online starting April 15 for $199 on contract and after $50 rebate or if you prefer, $499 with no contr...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 01, 2011
Now that we've got a couple of dual-core devices with those fast-and-mighty NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipsets, it's time to put them to good use -- with some apps. And to that end, NVIDIA this morning ha...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 25, 2011
Top o' the news - Motorola Xoom! Motorola Xoom available now at VerizonThinking of buying a Motorola Xoom? Here's what you need to knowMotorola Xoom pricing's official: $599 with a two-year contract, ...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 14, 2011
Chip-maker Qualcomm has announced its next generation Snapdragon chipsets, including a beastly quad-core part by the name of APQ8064 which will run at up to 2.5 GHz. APQ8064 is based on Qualcomm...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 10, 2011
Samsung has sent out a press release about something we all love -- fast CPUs for mobile products. They will be changing the name of their product line to "Exynos" -- from the Greek sm...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 27, 2011
YouTube link for mobile viewingWe can't not benchmarks the LG Optimus 2X (be sure to check out our hands-on), with the world's first dual-core smartphone processor, right? But here's the thing to...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 23, 2011
The LG Optimus 2X was the first smartphone to be announced with a dual-core Tegra 2 processor, and it's also the first to market, going on sale today in Korea. You can have it right now in ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 21, 2011
We're all greatly awaiting the arrival of the LG Optimus 2X, which is one of the first phones to rock a dual-core Tegra 2 processor. In the meantime, the official German LG blog has posted ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 15, 2010
LG just announced the first dual-core Tegra 2-powered Android smartphone -- the LG Optimus 2X, previously known as the LG Star. Let's just get into specs, shall we? 1Ghz Dual-cor...
