Yesterday, we heard a rumor that Google was in talks with the developers of WhatsApp, a popular messaging app on mobile devices, and the deal was rumored to be worth around $1 billion US dollars. Now it would appear that there is no deal on the table between Google and WhatsApp. The news comes from … [Read more...] about WhatsApp Denies $1 Billion Google Deal
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Known for his "Hardware First" approach, Roland provides deep-dive analysis into mobile hardware architecture, software ecosystems, and the latest industry leaks. His expertise in tracking the development of global tech brands has been cited by major publications including Engadget, Gizmodo, Wired, and many more. When not analyzing the latest mobile innovations, he is hands-on testing the next generation of wearables and smart home technology.
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EE To Double 4G LTE Speeds
EE is currently the only 4G LTE provider here in the UK. However, that is about to change this summer as other networks will be launching 4G LTE in the UK. In response to this impending competition, EE has announced that they will be doubling their 4G LTE speeds on their network. EE are obviously … [Read more...] about EE To Double 4G LTE Speeds
White Nokia Lumia 928 Leaked
Yesterday we saw some photos of the new Nokia Lumia 928 for Verizon Wireless. Today, we have another photo of the device, this time showcasing the white Nokia Lumia 928, which will also be available alongside the black version at launch on Verizon. The Nokia Lumia 928 on Verizon will share similar … [Read more...] about White Nokia Lumia 928 Leaked
2013 Mac Pro To Launch In April Or May (Rumor)
We are expecting Apple to launch their new 2013 Mac Pro some time over the next few months, and now according to a recent report from Mac Daily News we may see the new 2013 Mac Pro this month or early next month. Apple recently removed the current generation Mac Pro from sale in Europe, because it … [Read more...] about 2013 Mac Pro To Launch In April Or May (Rumor)
SIM Free Nokia Lumia 520 Now Available In The UK
The SIM free version of the Nokia Lumia 520 is now available in the UK, the handset retails for £159.98 including taxes and it comes with Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 OS. The Nokia Lumia 520 features a 4 inch IPS display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, and it features a dual core 1GHz … [Read more...] about SIM Free Nokia Lumia 520 Now Available In The UK
Next Generation Intel Thunderbolt Announced
Intel has announced their next generation Intel Thunderbolt, and the interface has had a speed boost to double of what it was previously and now offers speeds of up to 20Gbps. The new Intel Thunderbolt now supports 4K video file transfer and display, and Intel has said that it is backwards … [Read more...] about Next Generation Intel Thunderbolt Announced
Google’s Android To Face Scrutiny By EU Regulators
It looks like Google could face another investigation by EU regulators over their Android mobile OS, as European regulators have received a complaint about Android from Fairsearch Europe, which is a group of Google's competitors. Fairsearch Europe includes companies like Nokia, Microsoft, and more. … [Read more...] about Google’s Android To Face Scrutiny By EU Regulators
HTC One Launched In India
HTC has launched its flagship Android smartphone in India, the HTC One, and the handset will go on sale by the end of April for Rs 42,900, which is around $786 US Dollars. The HTC One comes with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, and it features a 4.7 inch full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 … [Read more...] about HTC One Launched In India
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Jelly Bean Update Released
It looks like Samsung has released the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for another device, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, as users in Austria have apparently received the update. Samsung are expected to release the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus in other countries … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Jelly Bean Update Released
O2 To Offer WiFi On London Underground
UK mobile carrier O2 is the latest to announce that they will offer WiFi to their customers on the London Underground. This service is already offered by Virgin Media, Vodafone, and EE, making it increasingly convenient for commuters to stay connected while traveling through the city's extensive … [Read more...] about O2 To Offer WiFi On London Underground
Beta Facebook Home Leaked
Last week we heard about Facebook Home, which is scheduled to launch on the Google Play store on the 12th of April, and now a beta Facebook Home has been leaked, which was pulled from a pre-release HTC First ROM. In order to use the leak, you need an Android device with a maximum resolution of … [Read more...] about Beta Facebook Home Leaked
Google To Buy WhatsApp For $1 Billion (Rumor)
WhatsApp is a popular messaging app on mobile devices, the app is available on the iPhone, Android, Windows Phone, BlackBerry, and Symbian, and now it would appear that Google could be considering buying the company behind the application. According to a recent report by Digital Trends, Google and … [Read more...] about Google To Buy WhatsApp For $1 Billion (Rumor)
