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Google updates Hangouts, adds Google Voice calling… but only for iOS
Google has updated Hangouts adding Google Voice calling integration and animated GIF support. The logic suggests Google has rolled out the update for Android first, but strangely, this update has reached the iOS devices. The newly added voice calling support will enable iPhone and iPad users to use Hangouts and make calls even if they are not connected to a...
UMI X2S is the first smartphone powered by a true octa-core processor
The Chinese company UMI has just announced its newest flagship UMI X2S aka the first smartphone powered by a true octa-core processor manufactured by MediaTek, MT6592. The unique handset works with an octa-core chipset that can work with all the 8 cores at the same time. Earlier this year Samsung introduced the chipset Exynos 5 octa-core however it is developed...
Leak with specs reveals a bit more about the storage and the battery of Nexus 5
After the recent leak with render photos we got right from Google Play Store, the much anticipated smartphone LG Nexus 5 is revealed with more details. Sources close to Google have shared the information that the upcoming device will be available in two variants, with 16GB and 32GB storage on board. It will not be expandable via microSD, so for...
Deal of the month – Lumia 1020 is available for zero dollars subsidized price offered in Microsoft’s stores
Are you fascinated by the great capabilities of the modern camera-phones like the Nokia Lumia 1020? If the high price was the only thing that was stopping you from buying the innovative device, you need to check out the special offer by Microsoft. The mobile giant has announced a truly irresistible deal for Nokia Lumia 1020 that offers that phone...
Hurry up and take advantage of the new trade-in program by Best Buy
Are you waiting for the promotions around the holiday season to buy the new flagships of Apple, iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C? The great offers are already here! The US retailer Best Buy is already offering a new irresistible trade-in program that cuts the price of the smartphones with almost $100 ($99.99 to be exact). The promotion is eligible for...
Jorma Ollila reveals his thoughts on Nokia’s strategy with Windows Phones
Jorma Ollila retired in 2006 after his 21 years career in Nokia, taking the company to its most successful point. During that time he had been avoiding attention or publicity but today he accepted the offer of giving an interview with Helsingin Sanomat and spoke for the first time about Nokia’s decision of going with Windows Phone. According to Jorma...
BlackBerry brings BBM to Android and iPhone within days
Blackberry’s open letter to the world promised they are bringing the most engaging mobile messaging platform to all with BBM launch for Android and iPhone and over 6 million people are already registered to be informed when it’s available. ‘There are already around six million customers pre-registered to be notified of our roll out. This number is growing every day,...