We’ve known the details of the OPPO N1 smartphone since September when the device went official. There was some key details that we didn’t know about the smartphone such as price and availability. One of those details has now been announced by OPPO. One of those key details is exactly when the limited edition smartphone […]
When you’re using Android 4.4 KitKat’s version of Hangouts – aka the version released today to the public – you’ll be able to work with SMS messaging as well. This integrates the Google experience with the smartphone world on a new level. This week T-Mobile has also stepped up their game when it comes to […]
A patent application has been made public this week which shows Motorola to be thinking about creating “tattoo stickers” that would be applied to a users throat. These aren’t the same sort of temporary tattoos you’d have gotten in 12-packs of Barqs rootbeer in the 90′s, but a sort of sticker that’d be just a […]
If you’re a fan of HTC smartphones, you’ll appreciate the leaked images that have hit the Internet today. The images are reportedly the HTC M8, which is expected to be the flagship HTC smartphone for 2014. Last year’s flagship HTC phone, the HTC One, went by the codename M7. The HTC M8 would presumably be […]
Google and Oracle have been tied up in a fight for a while over how Java works in the Android operating system. In 2012, Oracle specifically targeted the Dalvik virtual machine that runs on Android devices in its legal assault against Google, though Google eventually prevailed in that case. Google has been working toward replacing […]
An FCC listing for a Wi-fi only edition of the Sony Xperia Z Ultra has appeared today, rolling with what appears to be essentially the same specifications as the original, coming at this point with no mobile data connectivity. You’ll find the Sony TS-0010 coming with support for Wi-fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac as well NFC, GPS, […]
There’s a new Swype in town this week for Android, running with new features requested by the masses throughout the year. This version of the 3rd-party keyboard software continues to replace the standard keyboard experience on your Android device, both smartphone and tablet, and here brings on the ability to work with the tiniest of […]
About a year ago, a company called LUMO unveiled its very first product called the LUMOback Posture Sensor. The idea behind this product was to help people have better posture and feel better using a sensor worn around the waist and application running on your smartphone. The product has been available in the US for […]
With rivals Samsung and LG outing their own curved smartphones last month, some probably expected a short reprieve from the craze of unconventional smartphone form factors. It seems, however, that it was only the opening salvo and Samsung, who fired the first shot, is ready to take it to the next level all the way […]
This week two former HTC executives have launched a smartphone brand called Kazam, complete with a whopping 5 models right out the gate. These smartphones are not aiming to present the sharpest displays, nor the most powerful processors – or the best cameras, for that matter. Instead they aim at a number of pressure points […]