Sony is said to be willing to sell its under-performing mobile and TV businesses in a bid to return to profitability. The Japanese giant is in a curious position. It's performing very well indeed in a couple of key areas - specifically ...
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Samsung has finally announced its first ever Tizen-powered smartphone, though the Samsung Z1 is targeted specifically at the Indian market. We've been reporting on Samsung's plans to launch a smartphone running on its own OS for several ...
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Microsoft has lifted the lid on two new Lumia devices for emerging markets, and they're both extremely easy on the wallet. The Lumia 435 sells for just €69 (£54), while the Lumia 532 goes for €79 (£61). That makes ...
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Tech giants Apple, Google, Intel, and Adobe have agreed to a new settlement in a lawsuit regarding employee poaching, Reuters reports. The four-year old litigations began when tech workers out in Silicon Valley accused the firms of ...
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Google has updated its Android Search app to add an extra hint of Android 5.0 Lollipop style for those who use the Google Now Launcher. It's a frustrating fact that most of us using Android phones - even brand new ones - haven't received ...
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Google Glass may still be the preserve of developers and early adopters, but that hasn't stopped Tesco launching an app for the device. Called Tesco Groceries, the glassware lets you search for products just by speaking. Say "OK ...
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Microsoft has just revealed the number apps available on Windows and Windows Phone stores. The Redmond-based firm has updated its ‘by the numbers’ page to reveal that both stores now boast a combined total 560,000 apps. This ...
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Apple’s plans to launch a 12-inch MacBook Air with Retina display this quarter are full steam ahead, with production efforts reportedly in full swing. Taiwanese manufacturer Quanta Computer has just ramped up its production ahead of ...
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Samsung is reportedly working on tidying up its TouchWiz user interface ahead of the Galaxy S6 launch. A new report, courtesy of BusinessKorea, says Samsung will ‘make an extensive change’ to TouchWiz, citing ‘industry ...
The Xbox One has won an Emmy for its TV and Media features. Microsoft has quietly announced the fact the Xbox One has won an Emmy. The Xbox One won the Emmy Award for Television Enhancement Devices, and despite the fact we ...
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An Apple supplier has just unveiled a purportedly ‘unbreakable’ smartphone display made from sapphire. Desay, a Chinese firm that currently supplies batteries for Apple, has showed off its ‘Magical Mirror X5’ ...
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The iPhone 6 might still feel fresh in consumer hands, but the rumour mill is already churning out talk of Apple’s next flagship – the iPhone 6S. Fuelling the latest round of whispers is a report out of Taiwan (spotted by ...
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Nintendo has confirmed the Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D remake will launch on February. The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D will arrive in the UK and Europe on February 13. That's just in time for the launch of the New Nintendo ...
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Samsung is reportedly working on tidying up its TouchWiz user interface ahead of the Galaxy S6 launch. A new report, courtesy of BusinessKorea, says Samsung will ‘make an extensive change’ to TouchWiz, citing ‘industry ...
If you’re in possession of an unlocked or developer edition HTC One (M8) handset, we’ve got some pretty good news for you; Android 5.0 Lollipop will be available to download from today. A top HTC official sent out a tweet on ...
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