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CES2013 hands-ons

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CES2013 News

Alcatel One Touch S'Pop hands-on

Alcatel One Touch S'Pop hands-on 10 Jan 2013, 02:36

Alcatel's One Touch Android smartphone line-up is going through a total overhaul, and the One Touch S'Pop...

Alcatel One Touch T'Pop hands-on

Alcatel One Touch T'Pop hands-on 10 Jan 2013, 02:09 2

Alcatel's new One Touch line-up covers the bases, starting with a basic, entry-level Android smartphone...

Lots of technical issues at ZTE's CES press conference, but plenty of magic!

Lots of technical issues at ZTE's CES press conference, but plenty of magic! 10 Jan 2013, 00:30 8

In easing the tension, ZTE hired one interesting master magician/illusionist to get the crowd pumped...

Samsung wants to replace Apple as a customer with upstart Chinese smartphone producers

Samsung wants to replace Apple as a customer with upstart Chinese smartphone producers 09 Jan 2013, 22:49 12

Stephen Woo, President of Samsung’s System LSI business, has seen hos firm build up its chip making capabilities...

Watch this hilarious Lumia 920 commercial

Watch this hilarious Lumia 920 commercial 22 May 2013

Don't you think that some people are taking the iOS vs Android dispute a bit too far? Well, Microsoft...

The FCC to open up 195MHz of 5GHz spectrum to alleviate Wi-Fi congestion

The FCC to open up 195MHz of 5GHz spectrum to alleviate Wi-Fi congestion 09 Jan 2013, 20:10 3

To help alleviate congestion on Wi-Fi networks at hubs like airports and convention centers, FCC chairman...

After Acer, Dell also manages to offer a $500 Latitude 10 Essentials Windows 8 tablet

After Acer, Dell also manages to offer a $500 Latitude 10 Essentials Windows 8 tablet 09 Jan 2013, 15:58 9

It seems that half a grand is the magic number above which any high-end slate is considered expensive,...

Ubuntu for phones already got a performance update (video)

Ubuntu for phones already got a performance update (video) 09 Jan 2013, 13:21 7

Ubuntu for phones was formally announced just last week, and won't be available on the market until at...

Bubba endorses Samsung: Bill Clinton gets on stage at CES to talk tech and charity

Bubba endorses Samsung: Bill Clinton gets on stage at CES to talk tech and charity 09 Jan 2013, 12:35 16

Samsung just scored a big name to endorse its efforts, and no Republican will ever buy a Galaxy phone...

Samsung announces energy-saving Green LCD display, Youm flexible OLED panels at CES

Samsung announces energy-saving Green LCD display, Youm flexible OLED panels at CES 09 Jan 2013, 12:29 25

Ever since we first saw those flexible OLED displays by Samsung we've been wondering when we might see...

All hail the eight cores! Samsung announces Exynos 5 Octa mobile processor

All hail the eight cores! Samsung announces Exynos 5 Octa mobile processor 09 Jan 2013, 11:44 150

The latest member of the 5-series has been done with frugality/performance ratio in mind, as the chief...

Lenovo announces 5 more Android smartphones at CES

Lenovo announces 5 more Android smartphones at CES 09 Jan 2013, 11:15 5

Those who have been carefully following the CES buzz might be familiar with the Lenovo IdeaPhone K900,...

Liveblog: Samsung's CES 2013 keynote

Liveblog: Samsung's CES 2013 keynote 09 Jan 2013, 10:49 17

We already saw Samsung's press-conference here at CES 2013, but not it's time for the company's keynote!...

Panasonic announces Windows 8 and Android based Toughpad tablets at CES

Panasonic announces Windows 8 and Android based Toughpad tablets at CES 09 Jan 2013, 10:01 9

Panasonic brought two more tablets to CES 2013. These are the latest additions to the company's lineup...

ASUS Transformer AiO displayed at CES with Jelly Bean on board

ASUS Transformer AiO displayed at CES with Jelly Bean on board 09 Jan 2013, 09:35 10

You might recall (and frankly, who could forget) the ASUS Transformer AiO (for all in one) was teased...

A trio of Australian carriers will supposedly get the Sony Xperia Z in March

A trio of Australian carriers will supposedly get the Sony Xperia Z in March 09 Jan 2013, 07:59 18

According to the top dog at Sony mobile in Oceania, the beastly Sony Xperia Z will be launched in Australia...

Polaroid M10 unveiled: 10 inches of Android Jelly Bean for $229

Polaroid M10 unveiled: 10 inches of Android Jelly Bean for $229 09 Jan 2013, 06:54 10

The Polaroid M10 tablet is quite the device for those on a budget. Costing only $229, it comes with a...

Polaroid M7 is a Nexus 7-like tablet for $129, coming this Spring

Polaroid M7 is a Nexus 7-like tablet for $129, coming this Spring 09 Jan 2013, 06:27 21

Polaroid isn’t the first name to come to mind when speaking about Android devices and tablets in particular,...

Polaroid iM1836 hands-on

Polaroid iM1836 hands-on 09 Jan 2013, 03:55 8

Even with a cursory glance, the Polaroid iM1836 is undoubtedly donning a camera design more than anything...

Watch Nvidia's Tegra 4 and Project Shield CES 2013 event here

Watch Nvidia's Tegra 4 and Project Shield CES 2013 event here 09 Jan 2013, 03:44 7

Nvidia had one of the biggest events of CES 2013 so far bringing us its heavyweights in the form of the...

Special hands-on with a couple Vertu luxury handsets

Special hands-on with a couple Vertu luxury handsets 09 Jan 2013, 03:26 16

We took a brief detour from the lively CES activity and were afforded an opportunity to check out these...

Huawei Ascend W1 hands-on

Huawei Ascend W1 hands-on 09 Jan 2013, 02:11 5

The Huawei Ascend W1 Windows Phone makes an unannounced appearance at CES in Las Vegas, this entry level...

ZTE Grand S hands-on

ZTE Grand S hands-on 09 Jan 2013, 01:44 9

ZTE made a product launch announcement today at CES in Las Vegas, their new flagship, the Grand S featuring...

LG Optimus Vu II hands-on

LG Optimus Vu II hands-on 09 Jan 2013, 01:33 21

Just like its predecessor, the LG Optimus Vu II still doesn’t have the same appeal for a handset that’s...

Sony Xperia Z water resistant dunking test

Sony Xperia Z water resistant dunking test 09 Jan 2013, 00:52 21

Certainly it’s not something we tend to see on a showroom floor, Sony set up a simple contraption that...

Sony Xperia Z & ZL first camera samples

Sony Xperia Z & ZL first camera samples 09 Jan 2013, 00:35 19

Before moving on talking about their quality, it’s worth mentioning that the snapped images are coming...

RIM executive says BlackBerry 10 will cover all price points

RIM executive says BlackBerry 10 will cover all price points 08 Jan 2013, 23:45 10

A senior RIM executive says that the Canadian manufacturer will hit low, mid and high-end price points...

T-Mobile's Samsung GALAXY Note II could receive update to turn on LTE support

T-Mobile's Samsung GALAXY Note II could receive update to turn on LTE support 08 Jan 2013, 22:47 12

With the news that T-Mobile will be joining the LTE-age before the end of the month, CTO Neville Ray...

Lenovo shows off 5.5

Lenovo shows off 5.5" IdeaPhone K900 with 2GHz Intel CPU 08 Jan 2013, 20:57 29

There are a few pretty nice looking devices that we've seen at CES that are going to be heading to the...

T-Mobile LTE network will hit 100 million people by mid-2013

T-Mobile LTE network will hit 100 million people by mid-2013 08 Jan 2013, 20:11 16

T-Mobile has been announcing some pretty solid things during its CES press conference, and along with...

T-Mobile becomes the first carrier with nationwide HD voice, and adds enhanced HSPA+ markets

T-Mobile becomes the first carrier with nationwide HD voice, and adds enhanced HSPA+ markets 08 Jan 2013, 19:54 15

T-Mobile is working hard to upgrade its network, and to go along with the new announcement of unlimited...

T-Mobile offering unlimited data without contract starting tomorrow

T-Mobile offering unlimited data without contract starting tomorrow 08 Jan 2013, 19:43 20

T-Mobile has been pushing hard to draw in customers recently. The company has been building out compatibility...

Liveblog: T-Mobile's CES 2013 press conference

Liveblog: T-Mobile's CES 2013 press conference 08 Jan 2013, 19:29 8

We'll wrap the "press conference" part of the day up with T-Mobile's CES 2013 press event. The fourth-largest...

Liveblog: Verizon's CES 2013 keynote

Liveblog: Verizon's CES 2013 keynote 08 Jan 2013, 17:52 6

One of the more interesting keynotes today is that of Verizon. The leading U.S. carrier is here at CES...

Acer Iconia B1 tablet gets an official price tag, coming this month

Acer Iconia B1 tablet gets an official price tag, coming this month 08 Jan 2013, 16:56 7

The Acer Iconia B1 was officially unveiled during CES yesterday, thus becoming one of the most affordable...

iBattz announced iPhone 5 battery case with removable cells

iBattz announced iPhone 5 battery case with removable cells 08 Jan 2013, 16:37 2

Psst, looking for an extended battery case to outfit your iPhone 5 with? Well, iBattz has you covered....

ZTE Grand S announced as the thinnest Full HD 5-incher of them all

ZTE Grand S announced as the thinnest Full HD 5-incher of them all 08 Jan 2013, 15:48 21

Titles of "world's thinnest" are a dime a dozen in the smartphone world, with barely a month without...

Huawei consumer CEO says,

Huawei consumer CEO says, "Steve Jobs is gone. Now there is a lack of innovation" 08 Jan 2013, 15:48 29

You have to give some credit to Huawei consumer CEO Richard Yu, he definitely knows how to build a headline,...

With T-Mobile trailblazing, Verizon CEO sees the end of phone subsidies as a 'great thing'

With T-Mobile trailblazing, Verizon CEO sees the end of phone subsidies as a 'great thing' 08 Jan 2013, 15:21 37

It is a little experiment Deutsche Telekom is playing with its T-Mobile US affiliate to cut phone subsidies...

OtterBox to ship its Armor case for Apple iPhone 4 and Apple iPhone 4S on February 22nd

OtterBox to ship its Armor case for Apple iPhone 4 and Apple iPhone 4S on February 22nd 08 Jan 2013, 15:06 12

OtterBox, one of the more well-known names in protective smartphone cases, has announced thst its long...

Watch Steve Ballmer surprisingly appear during the Qualcomm keynote

Watch Steve Ballmer surprisingly appear during the Qualcomm keynote 08 Jan 2013, 14:56 11

As some of our readers might know, Microsoft is not attending this year's CES. The company doesn't have...

Gorilla Glass 3 vs steel ball vs 100 pounds pressure (video)

Gorilla Glass 3 vs steel ball vs 100 pounds pressure (video) 08 Jan 2013, 14:34 23

Corning announced the third edition of its mighty popular with smartphone and tablet manufacturers Gorilla...

Razer's Edge tablet designed for PC-style mobile gaming

Razer's Edge tablet designed for PC-style mobile gaming 08 Jan 2013, 14:05 14

If you're looking for a run of the mill tablet, at $999 the Edge from Razer is certainly not it, but...

New Ematic FunTab kid slates run Android, promise to keep your offspring busy on a budget

New Ematic FunTab kid slates run Android, promise to keep your offspring busy on a budget 08 Jan 2013, 13:02 2

Not every tablet is suitable for child's play, and we are talking content, not only durability, so dedicated...

Ergen: Dish still months away from a decision on wireless network

Ergen: Dish still months away from a decision on wireless network 08 Jan 2013, 12:49

Dish chairman Charles Ergen says that Dish is still months away from making a final decision on whether...

Panasonic reveals insane 20-inch tablet with 4K resolution display

Panasonic reveals insane 20-inch tablet with 4K resolution display 08 Jan 2013, 12:46 39

Quick, think of the biggest tablet you have ever held in your hands! Okay, now imagine a slate with a...

Huawei outs its first Windows Phone, aptly named the Ascend W1

Huawei outs its first Windows Phone, aptly named the Ascend W1 08 Jan 2013, 12:07 9

Huawei announced its first ever phone with Microsoft's mobile operating system, naming it adequately...

Pantech Discover hands-on

Pantech Discover hands-on 08 Jan 2013, 11:57 7

Checking out the recently announced Pantech Discover, which is set to arrive on AT&T bound in a few days,...

First sample images from the Sony Xperia Z are yummy

First sample images from the Sony Xperia Z are yummy 08 Jan 2013, 11:38 27

The photos are pretty decent, with noise kept in check for the sake of some detail smearing; other than...

AT&T VP says the telephone network is obsolete, pushes for

AT&T VP says the telephone network is obsolete, pushes for "All-IP telco", no regulation 08 Jan 2013, 11:01 10

We've said it before and we'll say it again. The dream is to ditch the traditional telephone network...

 
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