Pocketnow Weekly 057: Hellacious Trio of Champions

If you thought the Palm commercials of 2009 were as weird as mobile tech advertising would ever get, HTC and Robert Downey Jr. have something to show you. That’s the conversation that kicks off this week’s edition of the Pocketnow Weekly podcast, and it’s followed by some heartening news about this year’s IFA in Berlin. If the rumors hold true, we should be in for some powerfully geeky, if unconventional, tech in Germany this year – and even if they don’t, we’ve got plenty to talk about in the way of chipsets, Nexii, smartwatches, and phablets. If ...

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Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 and 6.3 The Next Big Thing

Those of you wondering which of the two screen sizes rumored for the next Galaxy Note was real, well it turns out both might become a reality. For the longest time the web has been full of rumors of a 5.9-inch or 6.3-inch Galaxy Note III, but now we’ve got new leaks talking about a new brand of phablets coming to Samsung dubbed the Galaxy Mega line-up. Yes, this is not just one device, one phablet is the Galaxy Mega 5.8, which gets is name because of the 5.8-inch display rumored, as opposed to the 5.9-inch display rumored on the Note III. Then we’ve got the Galaxy Mega 6.3, ...

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