Yesterday we heard that Samsung and AT&T would be offering to replace any water-damaged Samsung Galaxy S4 Active handsets. This news came after a number of owners of the handset had reported issues with water damage, despite the device's advertised water-resistant capabilities. The Samsung … [Read more...] about Samsung Confirms AT&T Galaxy S4 Active One Time Swap
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Sony Honami Based Rom Ported To Xperia Z (Video)
The Sony Honami is expected to be announced at IFA next month. We have already seen some of the handset's features and apps, and now the guys over at the XDA developers have created a custom ROM for the Sony Xperia Z based on the Honami for the Xperia Z. The video below shows the custom ROM running … [Read more...] about Sony Honami Based Rom Ported To Xperia Z (Video)
Nokia Lumia 1020 Release Date For The UK September 5th
The Nokia Lumia 1020 is available to pre-order in the UK from a number of retailers, and now it looks like we have more details on the Nokia Lumia 1020 release date for the UK. UK retailer Expansys has the handset listed on their website for pre-order, and they are showing a release date for the … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 1020 Release Date For The UK September 5th
Sony Confirms Xperia Tablet Z Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Update
On Monday, we heard that Sony had started rolling out the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update to the Sony Xperia Tablet Z. The update had initially been released for the LTE version of the device, bringing a host of new features and improvements to enhance the user experience. Now, Sony has confirmed … [Read more...] about Sony Confirms Xperia Tablet Z Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Update
New Kindle Fire HD On The Way (Rumor)
It looks like Amazon may have a new Kindle Fire HD on the way as they have dropped the price of the existing 7-inch model in the US from $199 to $159. This could mean that Amazon is clearing their inventory to make room for an updated Kindle Fire HD, and we previously heard that Amazon may be … [Read more...] about New Kindle Fire HD On The Way (Rumor)
Motorola Moto X Headed To Verizon 23rd August
We had previously heard a rumor that the new Motorola Moto X would be headed to Verizon on the 23rd of August, and now the guys from Android Central have received more information confirming this launch date. The Motorola Moto X comes with a 4.7 inch HD AMOLED display with a resolution of 1280 … [Read more...] about Motorola Moto X Headed To Verizon 23rd August
LG G2 Press Photos Leaked
LG is holding a press event later today where they will unveil their latest Android smartphone, the LG G2. We have already seen a number of photos of the handset, and now we have some press shots ahead of today's launch. The LG G2 will feature LG’s new super thin 5.2-inch LCD display. The display … [Read more...] about LG G2 Press Photos Leaked
Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 Launched In South Korea
The Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3, which recently launched in the US and Europe, is now making its way to South Korea. The handset will be available with major carriers including SK Telecom, LG U+, and KT. This expansion marks another significant step for Samsung in bringing their large-screen smartphone … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 Launched In South Korea
New Android Unlock Patent Will Launch Specific Apps
A new patent for Google's Android OS has been discovered at the USPTO by the guys over at Engadget. The photo below shows how the patent will work on the lock screen of an Android device. The new unlock screen will let you unlock your device using a pattern unlock, and when you use that pattern you … [Read more...] about New Android Unlock Patent Will Launch Specific Apps
Astronomers Discover Lowest Mass Exoplanet yet Orbiting a Sun like Star
Astronomers have announced that they have discovered the lowest mass exoplanet ever to be found orbiting a sun-like star. The planet has the cryptic name GJ 504b. The planet orbits the star GJ504 at approximately 9 times the distance between the sun and Jupiter. The star the planet orbits can be … [Read more...] about Astronomers Discover Lowest Mass Exoplanet yet Orbiting a Sun like Star
iPhone 5S Front Panel Shows Small Changes Over iPhone 5
Apple's new iPhone 5S is rumored to feature a similar design to the existing iPhone 5, and now some photos have appeared online which show the iPhone 5 front panel compared to one from the new iPhone 5S. The photos below were posted online by Lettem Svetem Applem, and there are a few small changes … [Read more...] about iPhone 5S Front Panel Shows Small Changes Over iPhone 5
Bigshot Camera Kit Created To Teach Children About Photography
A new camera kit has been created called the Bigshot that provides everything you need to build your very own camera. The idea behind the Bigshot camera is to help children learn more about photography and cameras in general and requires that the bills their own camera before any images can be … [Read more...] about Bigshot Camera Kit Created To Teach Children About Photography
