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Top 10 CES Gadgets
01/23/2012, LG and Samsung 55” OLED TV, At CES, both LG and Samsung have committed to commercialize large-size OLED televisions by the end of the year. While no pricing has been announced yet, the rumored price is said to be hovering [...]
OLED display with built-in solar cells
01/20/2012, Smartphones have evolved in a way where they now come with larger and brighter displays, sporting ever higher resolutions – and all of that performance means one thing as well, which is a faster depletion of the handset’s battery life. [...]
Survey: 39% of US smartphone buyers gravitate towards Android
01/16/2012, The march of the smartphone is inevitable – eventually, featurephones will most probably occupy just a minority in the total market share, but at this moment in time, they still are the de facto mobile communication device of choice for [...]
Smartphones make up 55% of total Taiwan handset sales in December
01/04/2012, The month of December is a traditionally strong period of sales for retailers, and when it comes to the highly competitive smartphone industry, the same can be said as well. It seems that out of the total handset sales in [...]
Amazon cuts top smartphone prices down to 1cent
11/21/2011, Amazon is holding a penny-pincher sale and has most smartphones (and regular phones) from AT&T, Verizon and Sprint priced at $0.01 for a limited time. This obviously comes with a new contract and Amazon has said that the pricing is [...]
Analysts believe an Amazon Android smartphone is in the works
11/17/2011, We know that Amazon has several Android tablets planned. They recently released the Amazon Kindle Fire tablet and they have larger models in the works, but if Citigroup’s analysts Mark Mahaney and Kevin Chang are correct, we could be looking [...]
HTC Vivid receives ceases and desist letter over name
11/16/2011, Oops, it looks like HTC did it again! It seems that adult entertainment company, Vivid, is not too pleased with HTC naming one of their devices after their company. Well, technically HTC did not name their device after the adult [...]
Pogoplug offers free cloud storage for mobiles
11/14/2011, Pogoplug has made a name for itself when it comes to creating a personal cloud. However, it is now introducing a free cloud service for mobiles devices that isn’t hosted by users. The idea behind it is that mobile devices [...]
LG Revolution with VMware Horizon Mobile
11/08/2011, The LG Revolution smartphone featuring VMware Horizon Mobile has been named as an International 2012 CES Innovations 2011 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree. VMware Horizon Mobile enables what LG calls “dual personas” on a single mobile device. Basically it allows [...]
HTC Rezound Preview
11/03/2011, “Best in sight and sound” is how HTC is marketing the Rezound. With a beautiful HD screen, Beats audio and a hefty 8-megapixel camera, HTC’s going where no other smartphone has gone before – up and beyond what consumers expect. [...]
Android updates shown to be late and inconsistent – is it a problem?
10/28/2011, While there are many pros and cons to using an operating system like Android over iOS, one of the major disadvantages that plagues Android users is the frequency and timing of official updates. Depending on the phone, its manufacturer, and [...]
LG posts disappointing Q3 2011 results
10/27/2011, Uh-oh, it looks like LG isn’t doing too well again. The Korean electronics manufacturer recently posted its Q3 2011 financial report and sad to say, it’s far from pleasant. LG reported sales down on both year to year basis and [...]
Android top smartphone purchases in Asia
10/21/2011, The Apple iPhone 4S might be doing gangbusters in terms of sales, but that does not mean North America is the center of the universe. There is this thing known as the rest of the world, and in Asia, Android-powered [...]
