What we know about Acer’s $99 tablet
Updated: 2012-12-31 16:10:02
Amazon and Google rocked the boat quite a bit this year by releasing a pair of powerful tablets for $199. Since the release of the Kindle Fire HD and the Nexus 7, there has been no shortage of rumors surrounding a $99 device — due out this year — that would drive price down even
Over the last few months we have seen the introduction of different colour variations of the popular Samsung Galaxy S3 handset and it looks as though the Korean manufacturers are set to unveil similar schemes for their popular Samsung Galaxy Note 2 handset. Over the last weeks we have seen images pop up on line [...]
As we prepare to say goodbye to 2012 and welcome 2013 we are seeing an increased amount of speculation surrounding the Samsung Galaxy S4, the next generation flagship device from the Korean manufacturers. New reports have emerged giving us a little more idea about what we can expect to see on this exciting new phone. [...]
During 2012 Samsung have strengthened their position as the number one mobile phone manufacturer in the world. The Korean company have released some truly outstanding smartphones in the last 12 months such as the Samsung Galaxy S3 and the Galaxy Note 2 which has helped to propel them way ahead of many of their competitors. [...]
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It has been hard to escape the ongoing legal battle that has been developing between smartphone giants Apple and Samsung over the last 12 months. Samsung may have been enjoying a great year in terms of sales thanks to models like the poplar Samsung Galaxy S3 but this success may come at a cost as [...]
2012 has been a great year for Samsung. Their Galaxy S3 handset has exceeded high expectations in terms of sales and the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 that was released later in the year has also struck a chord with consumers wanting the ultimate in screen size and processing power. A new model has recently popped [...]
Nokia have established a solid reputation for producing great Windows phones and the latest models in their range that use version 8 of this popular platform seem to be more popular than ever with consumers. Handsets such as the Nokia Lumia 920 and 820 are selling quickly across the globe and it seems as though [...]
The iPhone 5 is currently hot property and the device is selling by the shed load across the globe. One consumer discovered however that their new phone was a little hotter than they anticipated over the Christmas period after ordering the device form a very well known internet site. The consumer in question here is [...]
Many manufacturers are beginning to roll out the latest Android 4.1.2 updates for their smartphones and Sony are one such company with many users expecting the latest version of the operating system to arrive early in 2013. It seems however that users of the popular Sony Xperia T handset can take advantage of this latest [...]
The new iPhone 5 from Apple has been an international success story and the model has pushed Apple ahead of Android in the United States over the last three month period. In Europe however the success has not had quite the same effect as Android continues to dominate. According to Kantar Worldpanel Comtech, the company [...]
For a limited time you can currently buy a 32GB edition of the Apple iPhone 5 for the same price as the 16GB model, this offer is only available while stocks last and is on the O2 On & On tariff at £36 per month. This iPhone 5 deal includes unlimited minutes of calls and [...]
9to5Mac spotted a report from Macotakara, saying that a next generation iPad is coming in March. So if you’re planning to get an iPad for the holiday season, it would be wise to save your pennies for now. Like the current iPad, the new model is said to sport the same 9.7-inch retina display. However, [...]
According to Ars Technica, HTC is the most dependable when it comes to updates for their devices running Android. How did the site come up with this conclusion? The site says, “To see how well all of these companies have been doing, we took a selection of the highest-profile Android phones released since the OS [...]
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It looks like there’s another Android manufacturer who is planning to launch a smartphone sporting a 5-inch 1080p display. This time it’s ZTE. The leak comes to courtesy of Engadget. The site says, “Earlier today a kind anonymous tipster shared the above product shot of a ZTE Z753, which is allegedly the Chinese manufacturer’s contribution [...]
The Sony Yuga has been heavily leaked for weeks, which is said to be the Japanese firm’s new flagship. Spotted by SlashGear, an Android Community source claims that the Yuga will be launched as the XPERIA Z. According to previous leaks, the XPERIA Z will sport a 5-inch 1080p screen just like the HTC Butterfly. [...]
Apple recently rolled out the iOS 6.0.2 update for the iPhone 5 and the iPad mini. The update was meant to fix the Wi-Fi bug that was affecting the devices. Unfortunately, it seems the update made the handset’s battery life worse. Apple fans have taken to apple’s support forums to voice out their complaints. One [...]
According to the Wall Street Journal, Google and Motorola are working on the ‘X Phone”. The report reads, “Engineers at Motorola Mobility are hard at work on a sophisticated handset—known internally as the “X phone”—but the Google Inc. unit is running into some obstacles in its effort to provide more potent competition for Apple Inc., [...]
HTC is rumoured to be cooking up a tablet running Windows RT, the same operating system that powers Microsoft’s Surface RT. The rumour comes to us courtesy of Bloomberg. The site’s source “familiar with the company’s plans” says that the maker of the 8X is planning to make a 12-inch slate running Windows RT. The [...]
Samsung has rolled out Premium Suite for the highly popular Galaxy S3. The update ports some features of the Galaxy Note 2 and a few camera enhancements. One of the new features for the S3 that comes from the Note 2 is Multi Window. S3 owners can now take advantage of their handset’s massive 4.8-inch [...]
Wondering which network operator will be the next to offer 4G devices such as the Samsung Galaxy S3 LTE or the Nokia Lumia 920? Ofcom has announced the participants of the 4G spectrum bid. The watchdog announces, “Ofcom has today announced the bidders in the forthcoming 4G mobile spectrum auction – the largest ever sale [...]
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