The next weeks will be rather busy for Google with the upcoming Nexus 5 and Nexus 10 tablet. The latest rumors about the smartphone more and more hint that LG will manufacture the device. The speculations on the tablets’ front suggest that ASUS will be the company behind Nexus 10 tablet. One of the recent leaks that somehow confirmed the...
Who would believe few years ago that Amazon will become one of the major players on the tablets arena? The great success of the Kindle Fire line tablets opens up countless possibilities for the future development of the company beyond the online retailing business. Not long ago we heard that Amazon has interests in the wireless market. There are also...
Apple / Carriers / Phones / Virgin Mobile
by Phones Review · Published 10/03/2013 · Last modified 10/04/2013
iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S are officially up for sells in Virgin Mobile. The prepaid mobile operator is a MVN of Sprint and has the tradition to offer the Apple’s flagships since 2012. The company does not provide deals on contract, but instead offers prepaid plans. This is the reason why both new smartphones are available at higher prices than...
The most popular online payment system PayPal and Samsung have formed an alliance to bring the service into the Samsung devices. As a result, PayPal will be added to the Samsung’s ecosystem, both companies have announced. The main purpose of the alliance is to provide an easy and convenient method of purchasing apps and goods. Samsung and PayPay promise that...
Asus and Acer were among the pioneers in the tablet and notebook industry. Both companies released a series of Windows based tablets, but due to a certain group of factors they were not able to gain many positives from this decision. While Microsoft is preparing the launch of a new improved version of the operating system named Windows 8.1, sources...
Jolla / Mobile OS / Phones / Sailfish OS
by Phones Review · Published 10/03/2013 · Last modified 11/13/2013
The Finnish company Jolla has published the final specifications of its first smartphone. We already knew some of them, but the official jolla.com website revealed even finer details. Some of them are actually quite surprising for us. Let’s recap what we have so far. Jolla boasts a 4.5-inch qHD display (960×540), a dual-core Snapdragon processor ticking over at 1.4 GHz...
There is always something interesting going on in the buzzing mobile world. One of the companies that seemed to be quiet lately is Dell. The company has not released anything exciting for some time but now this is about to change with the announcement of two Android-powered slates. Dell has just presented the new additions to its tablets running on...
The leaks for Apple iPad 5 are emerging every day. The full-sized tablet is expected to arrive later this month. It will be launched few weeks after its official announcement along with its smaller sibling iPad mini 2. However this might not be the case for the small-sized slate. Lately there are rumors that the new generation mini tablet will...
It seems that after only a week after Samsung started testing the latest Android platform on the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (N7100) a firmware for the device has leaked in the wild and is accessible. The early leak comes from Vietnamese Tinhte by forum member HappyKing. If you know about XDA forum boards you are probably guessing that already the...
The news for the separation between HTC and Beats Electronics was not too surprising for those who were familiar with the latest events in the mobile world. Both companies had different ideas for major investments and the development of their partnership. As a result, TC and Beats took different paths. The news made many HTC fans ask themselves what will...
