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Galaxy Mega 6.3 coming to the UK in July, but it won’t be cheap

May 22, 2013 Andrew Boxall post thumbnail

Samsung announced the Galaxy Mega 5.8 and Galaxy Mega 6.3 last month, two devices which bridge the gap between the already massive Galaxy Note 2 and a full-size, 7-inch tablet. The numbers in their names refer to the size of [...]

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Where to find the new Sony Xperia Tablet Z in the UK

May 21, 2013 Andrew Boxall post thumbnail

Sony’s sleek Xperia Tablet Z was one of the stars of Mobile World Congress in February, where it was announced the device would be leaving Japan and go on sale internationally. Since then it has come up for pre-order with [...]

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Jolla phone goes up for pre-order, yours for 400 euros

May 20, 2013 Andrew Boxall post thumbnail

Finnish startup Jolla has announced its first smartphone, which it has named after the company itself, and placed the device up for pre-order on its own website. Jolla is the firm behind the Sailfish operating system, which we previewed back [...]

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The highlights of Google I/O 2013

May 17, 2013 Simon Hill Google_IO

Google’s annual developer conference, Google I/O, has kicked off in San Francisco and we thought we’d round up some of the biggest stories so far. We haven’t seen a wave of new smartphones or tablets, there’s no sign of Android [...]

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Spend time underwater? You’ll want the Xperia ZR to record your adventures

 Andrew Boxall post thumbnail

Sony knows we’re a clumsy lot, and therefore has gone to great lengths to waterproof its most recent, range-topping hardware such as the Xperia Z and Xperia Tablet Z. Now, it has added another phone which is happy to deal [...]

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No new Nexus phone at Google I/O, but a stock Android Galaxy S4 makes up for it

May 16, 2013 Andrew Boxall post thumbnail

The lack of any major hardware announcements during yesterday’s Google I/O keynote presentation was not only disappointing, but surprising too, as rumours had spread that at the very least we’d be seeing an updated Nexus 7 tablet. So what did [...]

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BlackBerry launches the BlackBerry Q5, a cheaper version of the BlackBerry Q10

May 15, 2013 Andrew Boxall post thumbnail

Yesterday, BlackBerry held its BlackBerry Live event in Orlando, and during a star-studded keynote presentation – brand ambassador Alicia Keys and Mercedes F1 driver Lewis Hamilton were both up on stage – a new BlackBerry smartphone was announced – The [...]

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The Lumia 925 is official, will come to the UK this summer

May 14, 2013 Andrew Boxall post thumbnail

Nokia has been busy lately, and has followed up the announcement of the Asha 501, and the U.S.-only Lumia 928 with an updated version of the Lumia 920, named the Lumia 925. It runs Windows Phone 8, just like before, [...]

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Nokia Lumia 928 launched in USA, UK must wait until May 14

May 13, 2013 Andrew Boxall post thumbnail

Nokia has announced the Lumia 928, a new Windows Phone 8 device made exclusively for the Verizon network in the USA. The phone has been rumoured for several months, and its arrival comes just days before Nokia holds a press [...]

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Huawei to hold launch event on June 18, could be for the Ascend P2

May 10, 2013 Andrew Boxall post thumbnail

Huawei has sent out invitations to a special event to be held on June 18 in London. The text doesn’t give much away, telling us only that it’ll, “celebrate beauty, glamour, and inspiration,” at the event, and that beauty is, [...]

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