Archives for May 19th, 2014
Xperia Z2 now on pre-order in Mexico
A quick heads-up for our Mexican readers, the Xperia Z2 is now on pre-order via the official Sony Store for M$ 11,999 (£553, €678, $930). Over the weekend, the pre-order page said the handset was SIM-locked to Telcel, however this has now been removed, so this could be an unlocked version. Pre-orders will include a ...
Sony BRH10 Bluetooth Remote with Handset Function now on sale
The Sony BRH10 Bluetooth Remote with Handset Function is now in stock via Sony Mobile’s official European store. The BRH10 Remote costs €79.00 in mainland Europe and £79.00 in the UK – we’re not sure why Sony has gone for 1:1 pricing in the UK. The BRH10 acts as a remote for your KitKat-enabled smartphone or ...
New Cricket Wireless launches! Something to Smile About?
On the heels of Leap Wireless’ acquisition by AT&T, we have the new Cricket Wireless launching, offering unlimited plans starting at $35 month after $5 Auto Pay credit, and loyalty program, all with no annual contract. Because AT&T is the new boss, Cricket users can now access one of the nation’s largest 4G LTE networks that ...
iPhone 6 to have a 1704 x 960 pixels screen?
We’ve all heard rumors suggesting that the next iPhone will come with a bigger screen. In fact, it is said that Apple is preparing two different iPhone variants, one with a 4.7-inch and another with 5.5-inch display. According to 9to5Mac, this extra screen estate will also require better, higher-res panels which will likely have resolution of ...
Blackberry OS 10.3 SDK Beta released with Android 4.3 runtime support
BlackBerry released the latest version of its SDK which bumps the Android runtime support up from API Level 17 to API level 18. This means support for Android 4.3 Jelly Bean that also includes some additional features and enhances integration with the operating system. Most notable change comes in the form of support for Bluetooth LE ...
Unlocked and developer edition HTC One M7 getting Sense 6.0 update in the U.S.
HTC has started rolling out Sense 6.0 update for some HTC One M7 variants in the U.S. AndroidAuthority is reporting. The Taiwanese company’s product manager Leigh Momii revealed that the update will start with owners of the unlocked and Developer Edition devices, with carrier-specific models likely to follow shortly afterwards. The 668MB-heavy download will bring a ...
HTC One Remix to be a plastic One Mini 2?
HTC seems eager to launch a number of different One variants this year. Aside from the “regular” One M8 and One Mini 2, we may also the Maxi variant as well as few models made out of plastic. One such device could be the newly leaked HTC One Remix, which was brought to our attention ...
Samsung Galaxy Mega with 7-inch screen to launch as Galaxy W in South Korea?
Roughly a month ago we’ve told you that Samsung is working on a biggest yet member of the Galaxy Mega family. The upcoming 7-inch model marked as SM-T2558 may be heading to South Korea where it will be known as Galaxy W. A leaked brochure caught by the savvy folks of SamMobile suggests this everything-but-portable device ...
Here’s how the aluminum Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime looks like; OMG, I want one!
Yeah, the long-time rumored Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime is inching towards the official launch. While we’re still clueless when such device will be unveiled, we’re pretty confident that will happen in the next few months as Sammy’s answer to the soon-to-be-launched LG G3. The Prime will boast an aluminum body and super-hi-res 5.2-inch QHD screen. That’s ...
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 clears the FCC; Launching really soon?
One of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Tab S tablets has been caught at the FCC, hinting us that the launch is pretty much imminent. The version FCC employees got to play with has a 10.5-inch display which should be launched alongside the 8.4-inch variant, both sporting AMOLED screens with resolution of 2,560 x 1,600 pixels and ...