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Today I've opted for a departure from the usual subject of MobilePhoneBlog posts. For much of the preceding hour or so I've been watching the excellent documentary, Secrets of the Superbrands. This is a documentary which very effectively re-frames information that anyone who follows the tech market will already mostly know in a very different context. It's intriguing stuff that I strongly felt the MobilePhoneBlog readership would enjoy. There's the small child who describes Nokia as an elderly person. Sony is imagined as being a... (Keep reading..) |
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A couple of weeks ago, back in April and after seven consecutive quarters of declining sales figures, LG announced that the company would not be increasing or developing any further its range of Windows Phone handset. In line with this the details of a new handset have been leaked which supports the official company line that LG is focusing its efforts on the Android platform. The recent leak has the handset designated as the LG LS970 Eclipse 4G LTE comprised... (Keep reading..) |
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If Google is to live up to its own tradition of releasing one Nexus phone every year, the new Nexus release should not be too far away. Its current Nexus model, the Galaxy Nexus, was released in November 2011. According to information sources, newly crowned world's top mobile phone vendor Samsung has yet again secured the contract to develop Google's upcoming Nexus device owing to its innovation and extensive experience of Android operating system. Source: Android and Me... (Keep reading..) |
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Panasonic's fantastic new ultra-stylish phone, the DL1 Eluga, is available from MobiCity as of now. Hardware spec-wise the handset sits around the middle of the current smartphone crop with a 1GHz dual-core TI OMAP 4430 processor, 8 GB storage, 1 GB RAM and an 8MP camera all lurking beneath the 4.3" 960 x 540px qHD OLED display. The Eluga is running Android 2.3. While browsing through the drool-worthy photographs below, keep in mind that the handset has a mere... (Keep reading..) |
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During a recent earnings conference session, an LG executive asserted that the company plans to concentrate its efforts on smartphones running on Android operating system. This ignited speculations that the manufacturer might be drifting away from Windows Phone platform, at least for the time being. Although, LG has officially denied the rumour, industry insiders are now claiming that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer plans on holding a meeting with LG representatives when he arrives at Seoul for the Seoul Digital Forum this month. LG's move in favour of Google's Android is... (Keep reading..) |
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Some time back, the internet blogosphere went wild raving about the possibility of an exclusive smartphone being developed secretly by Facebook. The speculations were put to rest by none other than Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg himself. Later, HTC unveiled Android-based HTC ChaCha and HTC Salsa. Both phones featured dedicated Facebook buttons that allowed instant access to the popular social networking website, with Salsa being a regular touchscreen phone while ChaCha included a QWERTY keyboard as well in addition to a touchscreen. This official HTC-Facebook joint effort... (Keep reading..) |
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Twitter has updated its applications for two mobile operations systems, iOS and Android. The app adds a discover tab, which allows users to track activity related to your tweets such as retweets or favorites. It also updates the search functionality with added suggestions with different spellings. Notifications have also been updated so users receive immediate notifications pertaining to your tweets (retweets, favorites, etc). The app can be found in the App Store on the iPhone and in Google Play for Android. Source: Twitter Blog... (Keep reading..) |
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Smartphones are fast becoming the most-preferred handheld devices for users because of the multitude of features they offer. It comes as no surprise that the number of newly acquired smartphones has exceeded that of feature phones in Japan during the past few months. Android-based devices lead the market in terms of share, followed by Apple phones. Smartphone ownership is soaring in Australia as well with global smartphone penetration next only to Singapore. According to Google's research, Australians are embracing the... (Keep reading..) |
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Sony has started a program that will allow Android developers to test their apps on several of their Xperia line smartphones. It will be part of Sony's Device Loaner Program where they can borrow the Xperia phone from the company at no charge. Developers have 9 devices to choose from and can keep the device for 30 days. Currently, the program is available to those in U.S. and Canada, but those in other countries can participate if they pay for shipping and other charges. Of course the company... (Keep reading..) |
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Intel are expected to launch their first Android-based and Medfield-based smartphone near the end of this week. The device is said to be the Lava Xolo X900 and the launch market will be India, which seems like a strange place to launch a new device. Perhaps Intel aren't expecting a lot from the device, and will instead gain valuable feedback before making a device to hit the global market. The device is running on a 1.6GHz Intel Atom CPU and will run Android 2.3.7 -- a whole version behind the latest... (Keep reading..) |