by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

Microsoft’s entering the tablet business with Surface hasn’t really made them any friends in the Windows ecosystem. In fact, the majority of the manufacturers were quite angry with them, especially since the Redmond company didn’t…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

According to its own website, Samsung is now working on a next-gen 13MP back-illuminated sensor, called S5K3L2, that’s meant to go into phones and tablets sometime next year. The news comes after we have already heard…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

After the disappointing announcement of both the iPhone 5 and iOS 6, with the latter not having introduced anything new from the WWDC event in June, and after Microsoft’s stumbles with Windows Phone 8, it’s…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

We’ve all been witnesses to Android’s astronomical growth over the past few years. There was a time when Android devices represented just a fraction of the sales of the iPhone. Now the sales of Android…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

Now that Google has acquired Motorola, they are able to make their opinions clear about whether they think Android is or will ever be suited for desktop use. With the termination of Motorola’s Webtop, it’s…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

This is not very good news for Google. After creating a very compelling and affordable tablet that sells for only $200, which could easily become a best seller in China, where people are a lot…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

Ainol made a big splash last year when it delivered the first tablet to come out with ICS, and, equally impressive, costing only $100. Google worked with the Chinese company to help them release such…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

You may have not heard much about Oppo, and that’s because it’s a Chinese company, but it has already released some very interesting smartphones, like the Oppo Finder, which is currently the thinnest smartphone on…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

Yesterday at their event, Amazon’s CEO, Jeff Bezos, made what seemed like a surprising comment about the OMAP 4470 chip, which is powering the new Kindle Fire HD 8.9″ (the new Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

It seems that ICS is finally becoming a significant part of the Android ecosystem, just after Jelly Bean has been announced. The Android team has announced that ICS is now on 20.9% of the devices…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

After Angry Birds Classic, Angry Birds Seasons, Angry Birds Rio, and Angry Birds Space, which have all focused on destroying those mean pigs with the angry birds, Rovio is finally going to make the alternative…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

An independent user tested a dual core 1.0GHz Cortex A9 chip against a dual core Intel Atom chip running at the same speed. The results may seem surprising as it seems common knowledge that Atom…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

A while ago we heard that Sony and Google are trying to make the Sony Xperia S an “AOSP” device, which means Sony would provide every piece of code that is needed to Google so…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

According to two people familiar with the matter, Google has tapped financial firm Barclays to help them sell Motorola’s set top box business to interested buyers. Things are still early, but Google is hoping to…

by Lucian Armasu, 8 months ago

Today, at IFA, Sony unveiled three new smartphones, each for a certain price range and category: Sony Xperia T, Sony Xperia V, and Sony Xperia J. Out of these three, the Sony Xperia T  (Sony…