Monthly Archives: June 2013
Samsung announces Galaxy Tab 3 8″ and 10.1″
Samsung has just announced two more tablets in the third generation of their Galaxy Tab series. Being released are two models, in an 8" and 10.1" screen sizes which will join the 7" Galaxy...
LG Optimus F5 4G Now Available on Optus, Virgin
LG today announced the Optimus F5, a mid-range LTE-enabled smartphone, is now available on the Optus 4G network. The F5 is running Android 4.1.2 and features a 4.3-inch qHD IPS display, a Dual Core...
ASUS at Computex 2013: Transformer Pad Infinity, NVIDIA Tegra 4, 2560×1600 IPS display
Perhaps the most impressive product to have come from ASUS's event at Computex 2013 is this; the Transformer Pad Infinity. This device is an absolute stunner. Powered by a 1.9GHz NVIDIA Tegra 4 Cortex-A15...
ASUS at Computex 2013: MemoPad HD 7 — A Nexus 7 with a rear...
Next up from ASUS at Computex 2013 is the MemoPad HD 7. This is basically a Nexus 7-ish device that adds a 5MP rear facing camera and replaces the NVIDIA Tegra 3 CPU with...
ASUS at Computex 2013: 6-inch 1080p FonePad Note — Galaxy Note competitor
ASUS is currently unveiling their new products at Computex 2013 and we're going to give you the good on what exactly we're seeing from the Taiwanese manufacturer. First up is the 6-inch FonePad Note...
Cygnett case winners announced
Over the weekend we ran a little giveaway to distribute some of Cygnett's fantastic cases for the Samsung Galaxy S 4.
We had seven different case types up for grab, and having considered your entries,...
Editorial: What I’d do if I were CEO of HTC
Note: This post is purely a bit of fun and a dream of a perfect world. No one could realistically expect a 19-year-old to single-handedly reinstate a company to its former glory. Though, if...
ARM announces new mid-range Cortex-A12 CPU, Mali-T622 GPU coming in 2014
ARM have today announced a new SoC based on Cortex-A12 architecture that will launch around the middle of next year. Cortex-A12, while quite powerful by any standards, isn't up there with high-end Cortex-A15 found...
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (Wi-fi) — Review
Can the Galaxy Note 8 stand up to Samsung’s high standards?
In the last few years, Samsung has created an amazing success story with their Galaxy S phones, and more recently the Galaxy...
HTC set to release a 7″ tablet in September
Remember the HTC Flyer? No, you're not alone. It was the first venture into the 7" tablet market that HTC made in May 2011. Probably too soon to market with a 7"...
Is this the Sony Xperia Togari?
A picture of what could be the rumoured Sony Xperia Togari (or L4) has shown up on French Blog Nokia Day. The picture was originally posted to show the Nokia Lumia 1030, but Xperia...
Android at Queensland’s Dreamworld theme park
For a long time Android has been the poor cousin of the smartphone family, with most companies neglecting Android and making their apps available for only iOS. Lately, with Android now making up a...
AOSP Tech Lead, Jean-Baptiste Quéru, gives a brief history of the Android Open Source...
At the heart of Android is the Android Open Source Project. It's the fundamental, barebones Android that, as we've seen in the past, can power almost any electronic product under the sun. But it's...
HTC One: Update to Android 4.2.2 mere days away
This morning, we wake to exciting rumours circulating in the HTC One space. A couple of weeks ago we heard that the Android 4.2.2 update for the HTC One was 'two to three weeks...
LG Optimus G2: Another Leaked Photo Appears
Another photo of LG's upcoming flagship device, the Optimus G2, has emerged. The photo, which leaked yesterday, seems to confirm the shape and name of the device, which was last seen in another leaked...