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Surface 3 Featuring NVIDIA’s K1 Rumored To Launch Next Year
Microsoft is rumored to launch new versions of its Surface series, the Microsoft Surface 3 and Mini. It is said that the Surface 3 will feature a 64-bit version of NVIDIA’s K1 chipset, having it ready to launch next year. The Surface Mini though is set to launch sometime later…
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Snapdragon 802 and 602A Announced By Qualcomm
Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 802 and Snapdragon 602A, however they are not to be seen on the consumer market. The 802 is designed specifically to power smart TVs, but not any smart TVs. It is going after 4K and UHD sets. It features the Adreno 330 GPU, the one…
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Archos’ First LTE Smartphones To Debut At CES 2014
Archos has revealed some 4G LTE smartphones that the company is thinking of showing at the upcoming CES 2014. Namely, the Archos 45 Helium 4G and 50 Helium 4G are Archos’ first LTE smartphones which will be released on the market. Both devices will have Android 4.3 pre-installed, with a…
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Statistics Report That Mobile Data Nearly Doubled In 2013
According to industry analyst Chetan Sharma, a consultant for wireless carriers, mobile data usage nearly doubled in the last year. On a global scale the average is now at 240MB per month, up from 140MB last year, while usage on the US jumped from 690MB to 1.2GB on average during…
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A More Affordable Sony Xperia E2 With LTE To Be Released In 2014
While Sony managed to introduce several interesting high-end smartphones this year, it also launched lower-end models, like the Xperia E. The Xperia E will seemingly have a successor. Unsurprisingly called Sony Xperia E2, this should be released in 2014. Unlike the firs Xperia E, the E2 will have LTE connectivity…
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LTE and 64-bit Support Brought Forth In Upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
It was only a matter of time before Qualcomm would try to enter the market with its own chipset capable of supporting 64-bit, though the processor does not appear to be of the high-end range. The Snapdragon 410, however, is a 28nm SoC that seems to be focused more on…
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Qualcomm QFE1100 Envelope Tracking Chip To Improve Nexus 5 Battery Life
According to latest news, Qualcomm has revealed that the new Google Nexus 5 not only features the company’s fastest mobile processor, the Snapdragon 800 SoC, but also features a certain Qualcomm QFE1100 envelope tracking chipset, which is a front-end for OEMs to design global 4G LTE compatible devices, like the…
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Google Says Nexus 5 Will Not Come To Verizon
Google made a statement recently to the Verge which suggests that Verizon will not be offering the Google Nexus 5 handset. Google’s senior VP of Android Sundar Pichai stated clearly and simply that “the Nexus 5 will not be on Verizon” without any explanation of why this will be the…
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Verizon Boosting LTE In Key American Markets, Up To 80 Mbps Download
Engadget report that Verizon have finished with a roll-out of mobile speed boosts across some parts of the USA. Verizon has upgraded many of its key 4G LTE areas to AWS Band 4 frequencies allowing the LTE network to not only offer faster speeds but also improved reliability and increased subscription…
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Nexus 5 Service Manual Has Been Leaked
Numerous articles have been posted which contain bits and pieces of what could Google’s next-generation Nexus, whose name has not yet been decided. Today, a 281 page document which is nothing but the service manual for LG’s upcoming Nexus Smartphone was leaked. Apart from troubleshooting guides and circuit schematics, the…
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Android 4.2.2 Rolling Out To Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Handsets
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 owners can now update their tablet to Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, either via Samsung Kies or using the inbuilt OTA updater functionality. The new software update is only for the WiFi variant of the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0. Just like the LTE version before this, Android…
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Android 4.3 And Sense 5 Rolls Out For HTC Evo 4G LTE Next Year
Jason Mackenzie, president of HTC America, announced on Twitter that the EVO 4G LTE on Sprint will receive Android 4.3 and Sense 5 by the end of 2013. A few days ago, a known HTC insider claimed that the chances of a HTC EVO 4G LTE update in the future were diminishing thanks to a…
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Eight New Business Laptops Announced By HP
HP announced a great deal of new consumer products, including hybrids, tablets, laptops, and desktops. Now the company is addressing its business side with the unveiling of eight new systems. The company says its HP EliteBook 800 series is up to 40 percent thinner and 28 percent lighter than previous…
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Nokia Tablet “RX-114” Approved by the FCC and Heading for AT&T and Verizon
Until now there were rumors circulating about a new Nokia tablet said to be running Windows 8.1 RT in the works. This rumor became official when the device was approved by the FCC and will become available, according to Nokia’s tweets, on the 22nd of October. The Nokia team did a…
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Second Generation Nexus 7 Shows Multiple LTE Band Support
Google’s Nexus 7 was an incredibly popular tablet but if anyone had complaints it was that the device lacked LTE and network support, being a WiFi only device – although it was possible to get mobile WiFi for it. According to fresh reports from Droid-Life the second generation Google Nexus…
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