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Dear PA commenters: let's talk about bias 27 Nov 2012, 19:59 217
We here at PhoneArena can have something of a thankless job, but it is a job that we love, and one that...
Prayers have been answered, the Google Nexus 4 is not sold out! 27 Nov 2012, 19:30 29
Despite apparently selling out minutes within going back on sale at the Google Play Store, the Google...
Corning revises its Gorilla Glass sales forecast upward 27 Nov 2012, 19:00
Thanks to better-than-expected sales of TVs and smartphones, Corning forecasts good tidings for glass...
Study: Apple and Android to top BlackBerry in the enterprise for the first time ever in 2012 27 Nov 2012, 18:41 30
Surging sales of the Apple iPhone and Android flavored smartphones, combined with the continued slump...
Holiday Windows Phone 8 ad features the Abominable Snowman 27 Nov 2012, 17:58 6
Move over Gwen Stefani and Jessica Alba, the snowman is looking for love and he is hitting the dating...
New promo video for Samsung GALAXY Note II reveals "liquid pixels" 27 Nov 2012, 17:26 39
In a new promotional video for the Samsung GALAXY Note II, the device is being used to create and control...
Google Play Store fails again on Nexus 4 sales traffic, Nexus sold out 27 Nov 2012, 16:54 62
We didn't cut Google any slack last time around when we were directly affected, and we certainly can't...
How does the Lumia 920 camera fare against a $7,000 Canon EOS-1D X DSLR? 27 Nov 2012, 16:53 39
We have all been effectively “wowed” by the Lumia 920’s camera, especially its low-light performance...
More BlackBerry 10 L-Series photos, new icons, back-side, settings 27 Nov 2012, 15:47 14
Mr. Blurrycam is hard at work providing new images of familiar angles and reveal a few extra goodies...
Maps manager Richard Williamson reportedly shown the door at Apple 27 Nov 2012, 14:05 26
Richard Williamson has been sacked by none other than Eddy Cue, the soft-spoken Senior Vice President,...
Swedish online retailer says demand for Nokia Lumia 920 twice that seen for the Samsung Galaxy S III 27 Nov 2012, 11:21 75
Calling demand for the Nokia Lumia 920 "absolutely huge," Swedish online retailer Dustin said that it...
General Motors to integrate Apple's Siri Eyes Free mode into 2013 Spark and Sonic 27 Nov 2012, 09:38 38
General Motors announced that it will be integrating Apple's Siri voice control system in two of its...
Google Nexus 4 will be back at the Play store later today 27 Nov 2012, 09:07 65
Attention, future Google Nexus 4 owners! It has been brought to our attention that the hottest Android...
Meizu MX2 goes official: 4.4-inch screen and 1.6GHz quad-core chip wrapped in a Nexus 4-like price tag 27 Nov 2012, 09:07 38
The Meizu MX2, the new Android flagship by rapidly growing Chinese phone maker Meizu, is now official...
Bing Translator released for Windows Phone 8 27 Nov 2012, 08:52 8
In case you just bought one of them Windows Phone 8 smartphones, here's an app you should install on...
Watch how an "Apple freak" automated his house for $80,000 27 Nov 2012, 08:51 20
The possibilities are endless - from feeding your cat while on vacation, to broadcasting video stream...
Amazon says Black Friday weekend Kindle sales doubled over 2011, but what does this mean? 27 Nov 2012, 08:49 3
Amazon is now saying it has doubled Kindle sales over the Black Friday / Cyber Monday weekend. Great!...
Lumia 920 optical stabilization demo remade, now with no fake footage 27 Nov 2012, 08:26 28
Remember the Nokia Lumia 920 stabilization video demo? Yep, that very same one that was not actually...
Cyber Monday mobile sales grow to a record number 27 Nov 2012, 08:07
Cyber Monday is the year’s second biggest shopping day, but when it comes to online purchases it might...
Google Nexus 4 is now in stock with T-Mobile, $200 on contract 27 Nov 2012, 08:06 9
While a fresh new batch of Google Nexus 4 units is expected to land on the Play store by the end of this...
- 1. HTC M4 brings One style, sensibility downmarket
- 2. Motorola X Phone pics surface: these are real folks! And, we've got more info on codename: Ghost
- 3. Is your Samsung Galaxy S4 overheating?
- 4. Apple iPhone 6 concept features edge to edge display on 4.5 inch screen
- 5. Is your Samsung Galaxy S4 screen giving you the scrolling blur and purple/pink inversion treatment? You are not alone
- 6. iOS 7 concept shows that change is good
- 7. Google I/O 2013 is coming, but what will it bring?
- 8. Good sales of HTC One lead to a second month of sequential growth for HTC
Apple reclaims the smartphone share top from Android in the US, buoyed by the iPhone 5 sales 27 Nov 2012, 07:39 50
The researchers from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech just released their current market share survey, and Apple...
What did you get on Black Friday / Cyber Monday? 27 Nov 2012, 07:38 33
The two biggest shopping days this Holiday season are over - the Black Friday craziness came and passed,...
Here is what a Samsung Galaxy S III costs second hand 27 Nov 2012, 07:33 17
Several months have already passed since the Samsung Galaxy S III was released by the major U.S. wireless...
LG has made a better Nexus than Samsung or HTC 27 Nov 2012, 07:12 35
LG has made a better Nexus than Samsung or HTC - at least that is what seems to be the predominant mood...
Samsung Ativ S delayed again, coming in the last week of 2012 27 Nov 2012, 07:07 23
The Windows Phone 8 platform already has its two poster children - the HTC Windows Phone 8X and the Nokia...
Google Nexus 10 vs Apple iPad 4 27 Nov 2012, 06:43
See how a Michelin Guide app took advantage of Nokia Lumia features in this behind-the-scenes video 27 Nov 2012, 06:35 1
Nokia's developer forum released a video describing the process of tailoring the Michelin Guide app for...
Nokia and deadmau5 to throw a mysterious party on November 28 27 Nov 2012, 06:32 14
Better have those glow sticks handy, ladies and gents, because on November 28, a pretty exciting Nokia...
Winner of our AT&T HTC One X+ giveaway 27 Nov 2012, 06:22 11
So, we guess this is goodbye then. We'll miss our One X+ giveaway unit, as it will now be heading towards...
Cumulative app revenue to hit $30 billion by the end of 2012 27 Nov 2012, 06:08 1
As the ball drops in Times Square to signify the end of 2012, the cumulative amount of money spent on...
Foxconn prepping the conveyor belts for Microsoft and Amazon branded smartphones next year 27 Nov 2012, 05:57 11
Foxconn, the Apple and other smartphone brands assembler for hire, has reportedly received orders for...
Apple gear vs Google Nexus stable drop test (video) 27 Nov 2012, 05:20 12
Apple's gear mostly passed the drop test from various heights, whereas the only Nexus device that survived...
Unidentified Korean maker branching out to Largan Precision for 2013 high-end phone cameras 27 Nov 2012, 05:00 5
Largan is receiving orders for its advanced smartphone camera lens modules from a mysterious Korean company,...
Nexus 4, 7, 10 start getting Android 4.2.1 update, Google fixes December bug 27 Nov 2012, 04:29 14
While some of us are still waiting to get the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean update, Google seems to be already...
Motorola DROID RAZR M is now $50 on contract with Verizon 27 Nov 2012, 04:10 1
In case you're thinking of getting a Motorola DROID RAZR M from Verizon, now is your chance to act. Right...
Google limits Nexus 4 orders: two units per customer 27 Nov 2012, 03:32 10
The launch of the Google Nexus 4 was a bit of a mess, wasn't it? Google's servers were acting up big...
1080p high-end smartphones will be the norm by mid-2013 27 Nov 2012, 03:18 42
The HTC Droid DNA started the 5-inch 1080p screen era in the United States just last week, but it is...
Zynga adds new social features to Android version of Words With Friends 27 Nov 2012, 03:18
Zynga has been trying to built up some of its older titles including the still popular Words With Friends,...
That was quick: Windows 8 Store app protection already hacked, turns the trials permanent 27 Nov 2012, 03:14 17
The Wsservice_crk hack turns the trial version, which all apps are obliged to offer, into a full-fledged...
Here is how easy it is for seniors to learn texting 27 Nov 2012, 03:02 1
Senior people and technology. Oh, and there you have it - prejudice. Truth is, some elderly people are...
AnTuTu benchmark app gets a shiny new interface, more graphics tests 27 Nov 2012, 02:59 1
AnTuTu 3.0.1 now includes more comprehensive graphics tests, with a new OpenGL ES 2.0 3D benchmark to...
Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean update for HTC One X is rolling out globally 27 Nov 2012, 02:41 34
As usual, the update requires a small 1.6 MB download, just like the previous 4.1 update, and then the...
Minesweeper released for Windows RT and the Microsoft Surface tablet 27 Nov 2012, 02:30 2
Minesweeper is a basic, yet challenging game that every Windows user is likely familiar with. It has...
Apple made more than Microsoft, Google, eBay, Yahoo, Amazon and Facebook combined in fiscal 2012 27 Nov 2012, 02:26 33
Another eye-opener on Apple's insane profits is the sum that all PC makers raked in as a whole - just...
Virgin Mobile Canada and Bell Canada will unlock your Apple iPhone once you unlock your wallet 27 Nov 2012, 02:22
How would you like to unlock that Apple iPhone that you use as a customer of Virgin Mobile or Bell up...
Samsung GT-I9525 surfaces on Nenamark 2, packs Android 5 and 1.8 GHz CPU 27 Nov 2012, 02:21 19
Now, what could this be - a Samsung handset named GT-I9525... It obviously sounds like a high-end model,...
Google Play reviews integrate your Google+ profile 27 Nov 2012, 01:07 15
As Google has said all along, Google+ isn't really a social network, it's a social layer on all Google...
More Google Nexus 4 units to ship this week 27 Nov 2012, 00:58 23
Emails are going out from Google to those who some of those who have ordered the Google Nexus 4 saying...
Samsung Array is now available with Ting 27 Nov 2012
The Samsung Montage is a feature phone that offers a slide-out QWERTY, a 2MP camera and camcorder, Bluetooth,...
Samsung Galaxy Express I437 is now available with AT&T 27 Nov 2012
The Samsung Galaxy Express is designed for first-time smartphone users. Still, it offers a 4.5 inch display,...
