New Samsung TouchWiz UI leak reveals Google Now-like notifications

Samsung Touchwiz UI leak

New Samsung TouchWiz UI for phones featuring new flat icons and Magazine UX elements leaked earlier this month. Now @evleaks has posted a new screenshot of the upcoming TouchWiz UI on phones that reveals Google Now-like notification screen. This looks similar to Windows Phone Live Tile UI that would delivers notifications, but also offers contextual information like Google Now. Continue reading “New Samsung TouchWiz UI leak reveals Google Now-like notifications”

Sony D6503 images surface, D6603 shows up in Benchmarks

Sony D6503 leak

Sony D6503, an upcoming flagship smartphone has surfaced in images on XDA. This is rumored to be the successor of the Xperia Z1. The Sony D6603 has showed up in AnTuTu Benchmarks, which is likely to be another flagship from Sony. These leaked images of the prototype shows off aluminium chassis and glass back. According the the XDA user, the phone runs on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) and has a 20.7-megapixel rear camera. Continue reading “Sony D6503 images surface, D6603 shows up in Benchmarks”

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Lite SM-T110 User manual leaks out

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Lite may not be official yet, but it sure will be among the cheapest tablets from Samsung when it is made official. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Lite’s user manual has leaked online in the company’s Polish website. Apart from the official leak, a Polish retailer has started taking orders for this cheap tablet – $165 for the WiFi model and $263 for the 3G Model.

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Facebook rumored to launch Flipboard competitor Paper this month

Flipboard for iPad

Facebook would launch Paper, a news reader app for mobile devices in coming weeks, according to a report from Re/code. The company launched a redesigned messenger app recently for both Android and iOS with a flatter design. Google launched Google Currents back in 2011 to compete with Flipboard, but it didn’t do well. Later the app got transformed into Google Play Newsstand that also includes magazine subscriptions. Continue reading “Facebook rumored to launch Flipboard competitor Paper this month”

HP Slate series Android smartphone launching this week?

HP Slate 7 05

Last month there was a report from The Information that claimed that HP would launch 6- and 7-inch Android tablets with voice calling targeted at developing markets like China and India and is also planning to launch new smartphones. A recent report from 9 to 5 Google says that HP is planning to launch a smartphone this this week. Continue reading “HP Slate series Android smartphone launching this week?”

Purported iPhone 6 frame leaked

Its not been too long since the iPhone 5s was released but as the rumor mill goes, we’re already seeing the first hints towards what may be the next generation iPhone. Going by historical precedence, the next gen iPhone or the iPhone 6 as it might be called will be a major upgrade. Online reports suggest that Apple will finally take a leap towards a larger device keeping in mind current consumer trends.

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Now, popular Chinese technology site C Technology is showing us a glimpse of what it says is a frame of the next gen iPhone. There’s not much to go on here other than an image of a frame from a pre production sample. The surprisingly slim frame lends credence to the other rumor that the next iPhone will shrink down in thickness quite substantially. It’s still very early to make any calls on the authenticity of this leak but it looks like the stars may align on a slimmer yet larger iPhone once it launches later this year.

[Via – Weibo]

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo Specifications leak, reportedly sports the first Hexa-Core Exynos

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We have seen Samsung use the Neo branding for many of its mid range phones but it seems like they will be affixing it to popular high end models too. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo, which looks like a cheaper Note 3 in the making has just been revealed, with full specifications in tow thanks to leaked internal documents acquired by GSMArena. Samsung has a habit of refreshing older models with new names and slightly refreshed specs and that seems to be exactly what’s happening here. The Galaxy Note 3 Neo is basically a Note 2 with some modifications underneath, with one of the major changes being the processor. According to the leak, the Note 3 neo will have the first Hexa Core big.LITTLE Exynos processor inside, which might make things interesting.

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Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2, Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 and 8.4 images, detailed specifications leaked

Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 leak

We already know that Samsung is planning to launch a range of tablet later this year. Now evelaks has leaked the complete specifications of these tablets. The Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 comes with S-Pen support and Tab Pro 12.2 doesn’t have S Pen. Both these have a 12.2-inch (2560×1600 pixels) WQXGA display as rumored earlier. These have 3G of RAM, runs on Android 4.4 KitKat and  packs a 9500 mAh battery. The Verge caught the Note Pro 12.2 on a billboard at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2, Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 and 8.4 images, detailed specifications leaked”

LG G Bot, Meta Drive and more trademark filing surface

LG Electronics

LG has registered for new trademarks ahead of CES, as reported by Phandroid. LG is all set to showcase their new TVs and home appliances at the CES 2014 next week. New trademark filings including G Bot and Meta Drive has surfaced, which indicates that LG might unveil some mobile devices or software under these new names. Continue reading “LG G Bot, Meta Drive and more trademark filing surface”

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Lite UA Profile shows up, reveals 720p display and Android 4.3

Galaxy Note 3 Lite (SM-N7505) is rumored to be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress next month along with a range of Galaxy devices including the Galaxy Grand Neo smartphone, Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 tablet and more. Now User Agent profile of the Galaxy Note 3 Lite (SM-N7505) has been leaked on the official Samsung website that reveals that the Note 3 Lite would feature a (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display and run on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean).  The UA Prof doesn’t reveal anything other than these two details. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Lite UA Profile shows up, reveals 720p display and Android 4.3”

Samsung Galaxy S5 coming during MWC, says Samsung VP

Samsung is known to announce its flagships in a its own event, but looks like things are about to change for the South Korean electronics giant. Samsung’s VP has stated that the company’s new flagship – Samsung Galaxy S5 will be announced during MWC 2014 that is scheduled in February.

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HTC M8 Specifications leaked – Comes with Android 4.4 KitKat and Sense 6.0

Last year this time, we were hearing leaked specifications and rumors about HTC’s then flagship – HTC One which was known in the rumor mill as HTC M7. Today, we find ourselves in a similar position as rumors about HTC’s next flagship start coming in and HTC’s next flagship is reportedly codenamed HTC M8.

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Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 detailed specifications leak, Snapdragon 800 CPU and Android 4.4

Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 leak

Samsung Galaxy Note 12.2 (SM-P900) was spotted at the FCC back in November 2013. The high-end tablet would be called Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2,, according to SamMobile that leaked the complete specifications of the tablet through AnTuTu Benchmarks screenshots. According to the earlier leak tablet is rumored to feature a 12.2-inch (2560×1600 pixels) display equipped with IGZO (Indum-Gallium Zinc Oxide) technology and Bluetooth 4.0 LE and Wi-Fi 802.11ac. The Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 LTE (SM-P905) would have similar specifications of the WiFi variant and also come with 4G LTE radios, the new leak reveals. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 detailed specifications leak, Snapdragon 800 CPU and Android 4.4”

Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo with 5-inch display, Android 4.3 leaks

Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo leak

Samsung already has plans for huge line-up of smartphones and tablets for this year. Now the Samsung Grand Neo has been leaked, that has curved corners and Duos branding, similar to the Galaxy Grand. According to the SammyHub’s tipster, the Galaxy Grand Neo is expected to comes with a  5-inch (800 x 480 Pixels) capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Cortex A7 processor and run on 4.3 (Jelly Bean) with TouchWiz UI on top. It would also include Samsung’s software features such as Multi Window. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo with 5-inch display, Android 4.3 leaks”

Samsung Galaxy Grand Lite GT-I9060 Dual SIM Smartphone spotted at the FCC

Samsung Galaxy Grand Quattro vs Galaxy Grand Duos-14

We already know that Samsung is rumored to launch the Galaxy Grand Lite (GT-I9060) at the MWC 2014. Now the smartphone has passed through the FCC, which confirms the existence of the phone, but the name of the phones is not confirmed yet. The FCC filing confirms the Dual SIM support since it has DS next to the model number and also confirms the 2100 mAh battery. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Grand Lite GT-I9060 Dual SIM Smartphone spotted at the FCC”