Archives for January 21st, 2014
Xperia Z Ultra SGP412 passes through FCC, pictures and manual shown off
The Sony Xperia Z Ultra SGP412 has passed through the United States FCC and with it revealed a number of pictures and a quick manual. The handset looks identical to the one we already know, this particular model is believed to by a Wi-Fi only model. AU by KDDI is also releasing a variant of ...
Here is the Xperia Android KitKat boot animation
Want to see Sony’s new boot animation for Sony Xperia devices running Android 4.4.2 KitKat? Then check out the video below, which shows an animation very similar to that running on the background of Sony’s PlayStation 4 user interface. As with the leaked Xperia wallpapers, it shows Sony is looking to integrate parts of ...
Sony D6603 specs leak via AnTuTu: MSM8974AB chipset, 1080p display, 16GB ROM, 2GB RAM
After a number of leaks regarding the Sony D6503 ‘Sirius’ the attention now turns to the Sony D6603, where the purported specs have just appeared on the AnTuTu benchmarking app. The graphic below, from AnTuTu, suggests that this handset will run the Qualcomm MSM8974AB chipset with 2.3GHz quad-core processor and Adreno 330 graphics, a 1080p ...
Microsoft should acquire Vuzix
Google Glass is getting all the attention these days. The search giant pretty much pioneered the industry (or at least made it much more visible), which promises to yet again redefine the way we communicate with modern technology. But Google is not the only game in town. There are other companies making smart glasses like Epson ...
BlackBerry wins big with Pentagon
BlackBerry may be losing consumers left and right, but when it comes to certain parts of the government that requires security more than anything else, it’s still the king. And it has managed to win another (big) contract from Pentagon. On January 31st, the U.S. military will fire-up its new management system to enable its workforce ...
Some LG device will go straight to Android 4.4 KitKat
LG may skip Android 4.3 altogether with some of its devices. According to PhoneArena’s tipster, the Korean giant won’t bother with previous versions of the platform and will go straight to Android 4.4 with a number of phones, including the LG Optimus F3, Optimus F6, G Pad 8.3 tablet (Verizon’s model included), G Pro Lite, ...
Dolphin Browser hits the 100 million users milestone, announces new “Innovation Lab”
Dolphin, the company behind one of the most popular third-party mobile browsers, has recently hit the 100 million users milestone, which is an impressive figure by any stretch of imagination. In addition, they’re also launching the Dolphin Labs, a global team of developers dedicated to “innovation in the mobile browser space” with the idea to bring ...
Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth 2 unveiled to take on Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 3 Lite
The newly announced Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Lite may get a competition from Huawei, which is about to start selling its very own entry-level tablet. Building on top of the original MediaPad 7 Youth, version 2 keeps the low-end “charm” with specs that include a 7-inch 1024 x 600 pixels screen, 1.2GHz quad-core chip, 1GB of ...
Huawei working on premium Ascend S series phone
Last year Huawei failed to impress us with a high-end device that could compete with best phones made by the likes of HTC, Samsung and LG. Instead, the Chinese company launched a solid, super-thin mid-ranger in the form of Ascend P6. This year, they’re shooting for the stars with plans to launch an all-new S-series that ...
Get your Sony D6503 Sirius KitKat wallpaper here
One of the new features of Sony’s Xperia KitKat builds is the new themes and wallpapers. If any of you have eagle eyes, you’ll notice the patterns and palette are exactly the same as seen with Sony’s PlayStation 4 user interface. We have three wallpapers from the Sony D6503 Sirius to share and it’s interesting ...