Rumors around the grapevine suggest that Google wants to stop offering Nexus devices at some point. It became more of a fact and less of a rumor according to a report in The Information. While some may mourn the loss of the Nexus family, those who wished that the Nexus devices would be stronger will be quite glad as the ... Read More »
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Patent Wars to be Reduced ( in the EU, at least )
Apparently, I’m not the only one that’s sick of the whole “Patent War” going on everywhere around the world with large phone companies suing one another for something or another. It would seem that it’s impossible for a whole week to pass by without Apple claiming that some company or another is infringing on their patents. With that in mind, ... Read More »
Amazon’s Tilt-Oriented Smartphone
As you may already know ( if not, here’s a little reminder ), the retailing mega-giant known as Amazon thought it wise to try and get into the smartphone field, based on the wide success of their tablet ( which was intended to be taken as an e-book reader, but it was way more powerful than that and people sort of ... Read More »
Boundaries of Phablets Pushed Again
Nowadays, it would seem that the boundaries of smartphone sizes are constantly being moved. Used to be that a 7.0 inch screen device was clearly a Tablet ( the minimum size for a tablet, anyway ). Now, smartphones seem to be getting bigger and bigger. Frankly, I don’t suffer from that one bit as I like to wear baggy pants ... Read More »
Android 4.4.3 for Nexus 5
The Nexus series is always known to receive the newest versions of the Android Operating System first – and they get it without any pesky or bothersome User Interface installed, for those of you who have a problem with Custom User Interfaces or prefer your phones in a more vanilla-form of software. Usually, the newest or most popular ( they ... Read More »