With the latest generation of high-end smartphones sporting power-hungry 5-inch screens, a growing number of phone vendors are emphasizing bigger batteries rather than thinner devices. After HTC's introduction of a 5-inch, full-HD screen ...
Tags: smartphone, screen, phone market
Sales of Samsung's two Galaxy S smartphones have topped 100 million since the first version sold in May 2010, Samsung reported via Flickr on Monday. The site indicates that 30 million Galaxy S III devices were sold in five months, and ...
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Samsung has sold more than 100 million smartphones from its Galaxy S line since the first one sold in May 2010, the brand reported on Monday. The electronics giant said that 30 million Galaxy S3 devices were sold in five months, and that, ...
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Following on from this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Asus on Monday announced the Memo Pad ME172V, a seven-inch Android tablet that will be priced at US$149 (AED 547). This is the latest tablet to join a pack of recently ...
Tags: CES, Asus, Memo Pad ME172V, Android tablet
In 2013, a high-end smartphone should have a full-HD 5-inch screen and a 13-megapixel camera to remain competitive, if products launched at International CES in Las Vegas this week are an indication of the state of the art for mobile ...
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IDG News Service - Samsung has announced its next Exynos processor for smartphones and tablets, an eight-core chip that uses a novel architecture to provide more performance without sucking up battery life. The Exynos 5 Octa is ...
Tags: Samsung, processor, smartphones, tablets
AT&T and ASUS today announced the ASUS VivoTab RT, a new tablet designed for Windows 8, will be available for customers beginning Nov. 16 for $499.99 after exclusive holiday promotions, including a free Mobile Dock with a keyboard and ...
Tags: ASUS, VivoTab RT, Windows 8, LTE capable tablet
It's been a year since the introduction of the first Intel Inside handset,but the company's struggles to break into the smartphone market continue as rivals Nvidia and Qualcomm improved speed and power efficiency of dominant ARM chips. ...
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It's been a year since the introduction of the first Intel Inside handset, but the company's struggles to break into the smartphone market continue as rivals Nvidia and Qualcomm improved speed and power efficiency of ARM chips, which ...
Tags: ARM, Intel, smartphone, smartphone rivals
Samsung has announced its next Exynos processor for smartphones and tablets, an 8-core chip that uses a novel architecture to provide more performance without sucking up battery life. The Exynos 5 Octa is essentially two quad-core chips ...
Tags: 3D video gaming, CES Las Vegas, Exynos 5 Octa, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Samsung
Nvidia introduced its fastest processor for mobile devices, the Tegra 4, and has designed it into its first gaming portable gaming platforms. Previously codenamed “Wayne,” Tegra 4 is based around a quad-core ARM Cortex-A15 ...
Tags: Nvidia, mobile device processor, portable gaming platform, chipset
We roundup some of the major electronics news stories from CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2013, which runs 8 - 11 January in Las Vegas. Thursday 10 January CES: LG unveils curved OLED TV LG debuts a curved model of its OLED TV ...
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The general population might best know Asus for its work on Google's Nexus 7 tablet, but hardcore tech enthusiasts know the Taiwanese company for all its inspired--some may zany--reinterpretations of common computer formfactors. Next in the ...
Tags: Asus, Nexus 7 tablet, Team Windows, Team Android, Asus Transformer AiO
Qualcomm's keynote at the International CES was packed with big names and even a Big Bird, but CEO Paul Jacobs' focus was on something much smaller -- a new family of processors aimed at high-end smartphones and tablets. The Snapdragon ...
Tags: Qualcomm, International CES, processors, high end smartphone, tablet
IDG News Service - Nvidia has unveiled its Tegra 4 processor, a chip that will bring consumers more power in mobile devices and help Nvidia remain competitive in the fast moving mobile market. The Tegra 4 is based on ARM's quad-core ...
Tags: Nvidia, processor, chip, mobile devices