Windows Phone 8.1 devices coming April 23, as OEMs already in possession of new OS?

There were a lot of rumors and leaks of Windows Phone 8.1, and its features, and on March 26 we’ve heard that Microsoft has allegedly finalized core development for the upcoming refresh. According to some recent reports, March 26 was also the day on which Microsoft’s OEM partners have gotten their hands on Windows Phone 8.1. What does all this mean? First of all, phone makers can now develop and test firmwares; it also means that Windows Phone 8.1 devices should be just around the ...

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 renders leaked

Mid-last-week we’ve seen the initial renders of the Tab 4 7.0 get leaked courtesy of @evleaks and today we’re being treated to official press images of another upcoming South Korean slate, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1. There’s no doubt that both of these tablets will be part of the same family of products, and they’re expected to be less powerful/more affordable devices compared to the CES TabPRO and NotePRO line-up. As the name implies, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 will have a ...

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LG G Flex KitKat update is being delivered in South Korea

We’ve heard of LG’s plans to deliver Knock Code to the G Flex — and the G2 — and 4K video capabilities have been rumored to land with a software refresh not so long ago. Well, as it turns out, LG’s flexible curved smartphone is getting its Android KitKat update; however, for the time being, only devices in South Korea are on the distribution list. The changes and additions, aside from ...

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The HTC One M8 camera is awesome/not awesome: you decide

I’m tired of telling you what to think about the HTC One M8 camera. Actually, telling you how to feel isn’t what a review is supposed to do; ideally, it provides information you need to make an informed decision about whether or not to buy a particular product. But that information needs to be placed in the proper context, and that always involves injecting some opinion –sometimes a great deal of it– into a piece. Finding a balance between the subjective and the objective is the tough part. Nowhere is that tougher than when discussing a smartphone’s camera ...

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Android 4.4.3 changelog hints pure bugfix release

We’ve heard about Android 4.4.3 in the past days and weeks, and many have expected it since the Nexus 5 camera bugs, as a fix. Even more recently, evidence of its existence has been uncovered of a device (of course, a Nexus 5), running this specific version of Android (build KTU83). Now, according to a recent report, we’re hearing that this will be, as expected, a minor point-update, focusing only on ...

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