While the Nexus and Google Play Edition line will be the first devices to receive Google’s new Android 5.0 Lollipop operating systems, Samsung is the runner up with the Galaxy S5 officially getting the new OS in December. Android 5.0 Lollipop was launched alongside the Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 on October 15, and the OS is the most promising ...
Read More »Apple SIM will be locked to the AT&T network
AT&T has made a move that isn’t appreciated by anyone at the moment. According to AT&T, Apple SIM in the new iPad Air 2 will be locked to its network as soon as you register with the carrier. One of the biggest pull factors of Apple SIM is that anybody with an iPad and Apple SIM can choose their own ...
Read More »Lenovo announces new fitness tracker
Lenovo has just revealed its new fitness tracker, which resembles certain Fitbit units that have already made it onto the market. There hasn’t been much hype around the Lenovo fitness tracker and it seems that the company didn’t bother to make it too popular either. The new fitness tracker is called the Lenovo Smartband, with model number SW-B100, and it ...
Read More »Nexus 9 shipping date postponed
The Nexus 9 has been available for pre-order on Amazon UK for quite some time, and customers who have filled in the forms have been announced that shipping date for the slate has been pushed back to mid-December. The Nexus 9 was launched only two weeks ago as Google’s and HTC’s new powerhouse tablet, attracting a pretty large number of ...
Read More »Motorola Droid Turbo unveiled Tuesday, on sale Thursday
Things have been arguably quite about the Motorola Droid Turbo lately, mostly because the new phone was a bit overshadowed by the new Motorola Nexus 6/ Nonetheless, the Motorola Droid Turbo has resurfaced in some leaked images and we finally have a release date for the phone. The Motorola Droid Turbo will be unveiled by Verizon tomorrow, and reportedly, it ...
Read More »Thinnest smartphone in the world in the works from Vivo
At the moment, the record holder for the thinnest smartphone in the world is the Gionee Elife S5.1, with a 5.1 mm thickness. While this is clearly the thinnest smartphone you can imagine, it seems that Vivo is working on an even thinner variant. While some of you might be wondering what would be the perks of having the thinnest ...
Read More »iPad Air 2 battery life will be disappointing
Most owners of the original Apple iPad Air were pretty satisfied with the battery life on the device, lasting for up to 10 hours of mixed use on its 8820 mAH battery. It seems that Apple won’t be getting the same good reviews on the iPad Air 2 battery life, according to recent findings. Upon taking apart the iPad Air ...
Read More »HTC Sense 7 screenshots leak, Material Design reigns
HTC and Google have spoken about HTC smartphones getting Android 5.0 Lollipop in the following weeks, and it seems that HTC is diligently working on Sense 7, too. The HTC One M8, Desire Eye and other HTC smartphones should be getting the Android 5.0 Lollipop update by the end of the year. There is a chance that HTC phones won’t ...
Read More »OnePlus One pre-order period has been extended
Today is a big day for smartphone lovers everywhere as the highly sought after OnePlus One flagship is available to pre-order for a very limited time. Interested customers were initially only meant to be able to pre-order the device for one hour and not a minute longer. The 60 minutes are already up at the time of this writing, but ...
Read More »Nokia might be looking to manufacture Android smartphones in the future
Nokia is in a pretty difficult spot at the moment as the company lost the right to manufacture new smartphone under its name after it was acquired by Microsoft earlier this year. Granted, the company recently reported strong earnings for the third quarter of the year and its venture in the Android software business is turning out to be successful, ...
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