News – Feb 23rd

Modern smartphones are essential tools for urbanites, but they are usually left behind on a trip to the great outdoors. Not the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 though, it will gladly join in the adventure and isn't afraid of a few knocks or a dive…

Google first launched its Google Music service in 2011, offering to store a user’s music collection in the cloud and stream it to their devices, and the company also sells music through its Google Play store. Now a new report claims that Google is considering introducing yet another way for us to consume music: a streaming service…

Pebble is one of the most successful Kickstarter projects, as managed to raise over $100,000 in just 2 hour.  What is Pebble? Pebble is a digital smartwatch that syncs with Android phones and iPhones wirelessly using Bluetooth and allows you to read your SMS messages, emails, social networking updates, play music, get caller-ID info, use it as a bike computer and many more…

Mobile World Congress may not officially start until Monday, but that doesn’t mean that we can’t start gathering information from the show floor today! A photo of Samsung’s MWC booth has been sent to Engadget, and in the image we can see a large screen showing off the oft-leaked Galaxy Note 8.0. The shot shows a user holding onto the Note 8…

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The Google of this week has radicalized tech, fantasized reality, and innovated the Status quo. First, Google announced a superhero Chromebook dubbed the Pixel, and now Glass –  their attempt to unite functionality with augmented reality.
To top it off, Google just announced plans to sell the first consumer model of Glass by the end of this year …

The days leading up to the MWC are usually filled with tons of rumors and one in particular has been heating up – that Nokia will unveil one or more affordable Lumias. Now, purported images of two models – the Lumia 520 and the Lumia 720 – have cropped up, pouring even more fuel into the fire.

Nokia Lumia 720

The image of the Nokia Lumia 720 shows a handset that looks similar to a Lumia…

Nokia will introduce a new affordable Lumia smartphone running on Windows Phone 8. The info comes from a company source, according to Reuters.

We already saw the names of Lumia 520 and Lumia 720 leak two weeks ago, so the Lumia 520 is a good bet for that affordable announcement.

It's unclear whether Nokia will announce the expected Lumia 1000 PureView (808 PureView was announced at the MWC…

According to a fresh report, Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S IV flagship is about to do away with two of the previous generation's staples – the AMOLED display and the Exynos CPU. The upcoming Korean flagship will reportedly feature a 4.99" 1080p SoLux display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset whose CPU cores tick at 1…

With the official unveiling only a few days away it seems that the notorious tipster evleaks got his hands on some Marketing Renders of the Nokia Lumia 720 and Nokia Lumia 520. They both look like the signature Lumia devices but a bit thinner. (perhaps a sign of things to come with Nokia devices.) Above is the Nokia Lumia 720 and I will post the picture of the Nokia Lumia 520 after the jump…

Launched during AT&T’s developer conference at CES 2013, the Pantech Discover is the company’s most capable Android smartphone to hit the United States yet. The LTE handset follows the same formula as its two predecessors, the Pantech…

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Samsung’s Unpacked event is approaching and Galaxy SIV rumors are heating up.

According to the latest rumors the Galaxy S IV, will feature a Qualcomm quad-core Snapdragon 600 clocked at 1.9GHz instead of Samsung’s own EXYNOS processor. Anonymous sources to SamMobile confirmed that the EXYNOS processor had some overheating issues and Samsung decided to ditch it in favor of the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 600…

It’s Five on Friday (published on Saturday due to travel to Barcelona for Mobile World Congress)! In this episode, Aaron talks about five ways to get in the online journalism business. It requires quite a bit of work and dedication, but you can do it a few different ways. Check out the video and hit me up @PhoneDog_Aaron on Twitter if you have any questions!

The guys over at SamMobile (thanks to a XDA Developer member Saturn) have released the latest I9300XXUFMB3 – Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean test firmware for the Samsung Galaxy S III.

The dumped files provided by Saturn have been repacked into an ODIN Flashable file so everyone with a Galaxy SIII can try the latest test firmware (Build Date: 19th February 2013) on their devices…