Josh Miller/CNET If you’re living in the US, you may already have heard the news that the LG G Watch is set to arrive on July 11, with pre-orders starting today. But if you’re living elsewhere, such as Canada, France, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Spain, India, Japan, South Korea, UK and Australia, the good news is …
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Samsung Samsung’s latest Galaxy S5 Mini should come as no surprise to its fans. The company has previously made a smaller version of its flagship phone, and the new 4.5-inch S5 Mini is no exception. Sporting a similar design to the S5 , the S5 Mini comes with the same perforated pattern on the rear cover and has IP67 certification, …
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The next iPhone may look significantly different from the 5S and 5C, shown here. Apple While it’s unlikely Apple could have gone with a curved display for its upcoming smartphone, there were plenty of curved-related rumors circulating as early as as last year. iPhone 6: Tracking Apple’s next iPhone iPhone 6: Every rumor about the specs, release date, and size …
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is housed at the Central Government Building in Tokyo.Wiiii/Wikipedia Commons The Japanese Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry has plans to remove the SIM locks for mobile phones that are currently in place which prevent customers from using another SIM card on their devices. This is based on a report from Jiji Press, in …
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Xiaomi Redmi Note Xiaomi The 5.5-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note , powered by an octa-core processor, will roll out over the next month in Hong Kong, Malasyia, and Singapore. Redmi Note is a larger version of the Redmi , but with slightly better specs in the form of more RAM (2GB) and onboard storage (8GB) — both double of what is …
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The new LTE-A Galaxy S5 debuts in Korea. Samsung It appears the rumors of a new Galaxy S5 Prime with a super high-resolution QHD display similar to the LG G3 are true. While it’s not exactly that, the latest version of Samsung’s Galaxy S5 flagship phone will sport a eye-popping 5.1-inch Super AMOLED screen with that same resolution. This gives …
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Aloysius Low/CNET If you’ve been lusting after the near-unobtainable, CynogenMod-powered OnePlus One , the bad news is that you’ll have to wait a little longer. Lucky OnePlus One invitees recently received an email that said that there would be a delay in shipping the initial batch of smartphones, due to a major software update and that the company was “still …
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The Luxa2 wireless charging receiver adds wireless charging to your Samsung phone. Aloysius Low/CNET TAIPEI, Taiwan — Luxa2, the lesser-known division of Thermaltake, is likely to have slipped under the radar. That’s not to say there aren’t any noteworthy products being released by the company, as was made abundantly clear while walking past the Thermaltake booth at Computex 2014, adorned …
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This reference design fitness band runs off MediaTek’s Aster system on chip. Aloysius Low/CNET TAIPEI, Taiwan — With wearables being the next big thing here at Computex, chipmaker MediaTek’s announcements likely won’t surprise anyone. The Taiwanese company plans to enter the wearable segment with a new developer platform called LinkIt that integrates the company’s Aster system on chip, which MediaTek …
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Aloysius Low/CNET TAIPEI, Taiwan — Leaked earlier last month in Ukraine, the two new Transformer Pads are powered by a quad-core 1.86GHz Intel Atom Bay Trail processor Z3745 and run Android 4.4. While not yet officially announced, both tablets showed up during the demo section of the company’s press event. The higher-specced version of the dockable tablet, the TF303CL, comes …
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