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Sony could exit smartphone and TV sectors to boost profits

19 February 2015, 13:19

Firm is looking to focus on entertainment, PlayStation and camera sensors.

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HTC One M9 smartphone to be launched on 1st March

18 February 2015, 14:35

HTC UK Twitter account teases "let them stare".

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LG Watch Urbane to rival Apple Watch, with stylish all-metal body

16 February 2015, 12:05

Meanwhile LG's G4 will swerve Samsung Galaxy S6 and HTC One M9 with April launch date.

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Upcoming Microsoft Lumia flagship will pack Snapdragon 810

3 February 2015, 13:05

Reveals a Qualcomm statement published to counter Samsung 'overheating' accusation.

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Samsung Galaxy Unpacked image teases curved Galaxy S6 design

3 February 2015, 11:04

1st March event, just before the MWC starts, will show us "What's Next".

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Microsoft reportedly to invest in CyanogenMod Android team

30 January 2015, 11:50

"We're going to take Android away from Google," asserts Cyanogen chief.

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Microsoft Office officially launches on Android tablets

29 January 2015, 11:05

And Microsoft rebrands the Acompli app as Outlook for iOS and Android.

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Amazon is selling the Fire Phone for £99 in the UK until midnight

28 January 2015, 13:05

And is still selling them off in the US for $199 including a year of Prime (worth $99).

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ASUS launches ZenFone Zoom and ZenFone 2 smartphones

6 January 2015, 13:05

Shows off the ZenFone Zoom with 3x optical zoom, and the ZenFone 2 with 4GB RAM.

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Rumours suggest the LG G4 will come equipped with a stylus

30 December 2014, 10:50

The handset expected to be pitched to compete against the Samsung Galaxy Note 4.

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Samsung Galaxy S6 smartphone ships to India for testing

19 December 2014, 14:05

The new Samsung flagship is rumoured to have a curved screen, aluminium chassis.

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Samsung starts to sell its Gear VR headset

9 December 2014, 09:35

The virtual reality headset costs US$199.99 direct from Samsung.

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Google to integrate 'Word Lens' into Google Translate update

8 December 2014, 12:43

Update will include real-time image translation, conversation auto-detection.

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Nvidia announces the Green Box, a Valve bundle for SHIELD tablets

14 November 2014, 11:05

The tablet will also get an Android 5.0 Lollipop update next week.

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Vodafone confirms Samsung Galaxy Note Edge UK release

11 November 2014, 13:05

Sources previously dismissed any UK release plans for this innovative smartphone.

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Android Lollipop starts to roll out

4 November 2014, 10:05

Google says that design is the major focus for Lollipop.

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Google Nexus 6 pre-orders sell out in minutes

30 October 2014, 13:35

The device sold out in under 2 minutes and is now "out of inventory".

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Google Inbox is a smarter email alternative from the Gmail team

23 October 2014, 11:05

The new app offers users a more intelligent way to handle and browse emails.

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Google unveils HTC-made Nexus 9 tablet plus Android Lollipop

16 October 2014, 11:15

The Nvidia Tegra K1 powered tablet and Android Lollipop will arrive on 3rd November.

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Google unveils Motorola-made Nexus 6 smartphone

16 October 2014, 10:50

New Nexus handset has a 5.9-inch Quad HD screen and will be priced at $649.

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Samsung struggles with smartphone sales, profits slump

7 October 2014, 13:05

The South Korean tech giant flagged a near 60 per cent year-on-year plunge in profits.

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Honda Connect announced, a Tegra based infotainment system

2 October 2014, 12:35

The world's first car infotainment system using embedded Android on Tegra.

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Panasonic's CM1 cameraphone has a 1-inch image sensor

17 September 2014, 11:45

The Japanese company's new device marries a Leica camera and Android phone.

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Google Nexus 9 to be made by HTC, powered by Nvidia Tegra K1

11 September 2014, 14:30

Nvidia revealed these details in its Samsung / Qualcomm patent infringement case.

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Amazon Fire Phone launches in the UK on 30 September

9 September 2014, 12:45

Meanwhile in the US, pricing has been slashed following disappointing sales.

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5.2-inch Moto X and 5-inch Moto G sequels announced at IFA

5 September 2014, 11:15

Motorola also finally launches its Moto 360 smartwatch.

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Samsung launches Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy Note Edge and Gear VR

4 September 2014, 09:31

The Galaxy Note Edge uses a wrap around Super AMOLED display.

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LG announces G3 Stylus phablet with an "exceptional price"

26 August 2014, 11:45

LG's Galaxy Note competitor has a stylus, 5.5-inch qHD display and 13MP camera.

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Google updates Project Ara with custom-made processor

25 August 2014, 12:30

Partners with Rockchip for Ara's new SoC, which can function without a bridge chip.

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Half-Life 2 and Portal get Tegra K1 Shield Tablet enhancements

21 August 2014, 13:15

Shield tablet editions are "as visually rich as the full PC editions of the games".

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Samsung's 20nm Exynos 5 Octa powers the new Galaxy Alpha

15 August 2014, 14:45

The Exynos 5 Octa (Exynos 5430) offers both power and performance benefits.

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Apple and Samsung set to unveil flagship devices early September

6 August 2014, 13:15

iPhone 6 is expected to be unveiled on 9 Sept, Galaxy Note 4 to debut at Unpacked on 4 Sept.

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HP starts to ship its SlateBook 14 Android laptops

4 August 2014, 13:15

The devices are priced at $429, which is $30 more than originally announced.

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