Samsung working on a QHD (2560×1440) display for smartphones

Samsung Galaxy S5, the next iteration of Samsung’s flagship series, may have a few weeks before it is officially launched, but the tech industry is well aware of the features and the specifications that this beasty device will pack. There have been a lot of calculated speculations about the display that will be used by Samsung on its next flagship.

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Red Nexus 5 surfaces in UK, expected to launch soon

Red Nexus 5 leak

Google released the Nexus 5 in Black and White colors back in October last year, which was officially launchedin India in November. A Twitter user@ artyomstar has posted images of a huge pile of Nexus 5 in hot Red color. According to the user, the images are taken at a LG warehouse in UK.

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Nokia Normandy specifications leaked

Nokia Normandy is coming. Things are falling together for the fans who are eagerly awaiting an Android smartphone from the Finnish manufacturer Nokia. There have been numerous leaks about the Nokia Normandy right from the end of December 2013 and the leaks just won’t stop. Most of the leaks have been courtesy of @evleaks. Nokia Normandy has been codenamed Nokia X.

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HTC smartphone with colorful rear shells leak, rumored to feature Octa-Core processor

HTC Desire Octa-Core Phone leak

HTC is popular for using colorful rear panels for their mid-range Desire segment. Now an unknown mid-range smartphone from HTC has been leaked in China, showing off colorful back covers in yellow, orange, cyan and red. The company had been using Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 and 200 series of processors for its mid-range smartphones, but this one is rumored to feature the new Octa-Core chip from MediaTek. Continue reading “HTC smartphone with colorful rear shells leak, rumored to feature Octa-Core processor”

Lenovo K7T Kingdom with 2K display, 3GB RAM and Snapdragon 800 shows up in Benchmarks

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Lenovo K7T (Kingdom) has surfaced in AnTuTu Benchmarks in China. After the Lenovo Vibe X and the Vibe Z smartphones with full HD display, the K7T would be the first smartphone from the company to sport a a 2K display with a resolution of 2560×1400 pixels. According to the leaked benchmark screenshot, it would come with 3GB RAM and a 2.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor with Adreno 330 GPU. It is expected to run on Android 4.4.1 (KitKat). Continue reading “Lenovo K7T Kingdom with 2K display, 3GB RAM and Snapdragon 800 shows up in Benchmarks”

LG G Pro 2 with 6-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM rumored to debut at MWC 2014

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Rumors about the LG G3 surfaced last month, which is expected only in the second half of 2014. As the MWC nears , more rumors have started flowing in about LG’s upcoming devices. The LG G Pro 2 phablet with a 6-inch full HD display is expected to be unveiled next month, according to Korea’s ETNews. The LG Optimus G Pro had a Snapdragon 600 processor and 2GB of RAM, the G Pro’s successor is expected to come with a Snapdragon 800 processor, similar to the LG G2 and would have 3GB of RAM to compete with the Note 3. It would run on Android 4.4 KitKat out of the box and have LTE-A support for select markets such as Korea. Continue reading “LG G Pro 2 with 6-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM rumored to debut at MWC 2014”

BSNL and MTNL reportedly launching free roaming plans starting January 26th

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BSNL, State Owned Telecom Operator and MTNL would launch new free roaming plans starting from January 26th, according to a recent report from TOI. Videocon Mobile Services was the first operator in India to offer incoming calls free while on roaming on their own network by default, without any processing fee or a special tariff voucher. It also launched new packs later that offer free incoming calls while roaming on other networks. Other operators joined in with cheaper roaming plans starting with free incoming calls while roaming. Continue reading “BSNL and MTNL reportedly launching free roaming plans starting January 26th”

SwiftKey Note for iOS leaked

One of the best things about Android is the ability to replace whatever you don’t like – keyboards and launchers for example. iOS has always been, is and will be a closed environment without allowing users to replace their on-screen keyboards among many other things. SwiftKey, one of the very popular Keyboard applications on the Android platform, has been repeatedly asked by its fan-base to develop something for the iOS despite the restriction being on Apple’s side.

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Nokia Normandy aka Nokia A110 reportedly leaked via Indonesian FCC documents

One thing Nokia has found it tough, is to keep the Nokia Normandy under covers. There have been numerous leaks about the device and there were also rumors that the device was shelved, but it turns out that the latest development suggests that Nokia will indeed be launching the Normandy. Nokia Normandy had been identified as Nokia A110 running on Android 4.4 KitKat by GSMArena, now it has leaked at Indonesian FCC.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo press images leak, to be announced next week?

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo leak

Specifications of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo appeared online earlier this month, now SamMobile has got hold of official press renders of the phone. The phone exactly looks like the Galaxy Note 3 with S Pen stylus with similar S Pen features and also has faux leather back cover. According to earlier rumors, the Galaxy Note 3 Neo would come with a 5.5-inch HD Super AMOLED screen, 1.7 GHz Dual Core + 1.3 GHz Quad Core Exynos processor and Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean). Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo press images leak, to be announced next week?”

Samsung Galaxy Note 2, Galaxy S3 Android KitKat update rumored to arrive by March-end

Android 4.4 KitKat

Samsung finally started rolling out Android 4.4.2 KitKat update for the Note 3 last week. According to a new report from Android Geeks, the Galaxy Note 2 and the Galaxy S3 devices would get the KitKat update by the end of March. Even though the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 got the Android 4.3 update in India back in November 2013, soon after it rolled out for the Galaxy S4, the Samsung Galaxy S3 got the Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) update just few weeks back, after a long delay. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 2, Galaxy S3 Android KitKat update rumored to arrive by March-end”

Google Nexus 8 powered by Intel Atom processor rumored for 2014

Google Nexus 7 (2013) is an affordable tablet, but it definitely isn’t the most affordable one right now and that is shifting the buyers to more budget friendly options. Google Nexus 7 (2013) is nearly 6 months old and we are hearing rumors that Google is already working on the next generation Nexus tablets. The rumored Google Nexus 8 will have a 8inch display and is likely to be powered by Intel’s Bay Trail processor.

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Samsung Galaxy S5 rumored to be unveiled on Feb 23

Samsung is expected to change a lot of things in 2014 and it is expected to start changing things with its upcoming flagship – Samsung Galaxy S5. There have been a lot of rumors floating around regarding the specifications of the device and more importantly about the announcement and availability. A Samsung VP reportedly told the Korean media(off the record) that the Galaxy S5 would indeed be unveiled at the time of MWC.

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Micromax A200 Canvas Turbo Mini with 4.7-inch HD display new press image leaks

Micromax A200 Canvas Turbo mini

The Micromax A200 Canvas Turbo Mini surfaced last month, now @MMXNewscaster the White colored . According to earlier rumors the phone would feature a 4.7-inch HD screen with Corning Gorilla Glass protection, 1.3 GHz quad-core processor, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It would be 7.9mm thick and come with a 1800 mAh battery. Continue reading “Micromax A200 Canvas Turbo Mini with 4.7-inch HD display new press image leaks”

Sony D6503 Sirus specs leaked, 5.2-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM and Android 4.4

Sony D6503 leak

Images of Sony D6503 surfaced recently, now detailed specifications of the smartphone has leaked on the same XDA thread. This reveals that the phone would feature a 5.2-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) display, powered by a 2.26 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 (MSM8974AB) processor with Adreno 330 GPU and run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) OS. It would have a 20.7-megapixel rear camera and a 2.1-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Sony D6503 Sirus specs leaked, 5.2-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM and Android 4.4”