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LG G2 to get the Android KitKat update in Q1, 2014
Nov 30, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

The LG G2 received favorable reviews from critics as well as customers. Now that Google has announced the Android 4.4 KitKat update, naturally everyone who bought one is wondering when will they be receiving th    

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Smartphone chip vendors step up development of 64-bit quad-core solutions
Nov 29, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

Handset chip vendors including Qualcomm, Nvidia and Broadcom are reportedly set to roll out 64-bit quad-core solutions for smartphones during the first half of 2014, according to industry observers.    

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Pegatron reportedly sees iPhone 5c orders reduced 50%
Nov 20, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

Since sales performance for the iPhone 5c has been far short of original expectations, Apple is rumored to have decreased its orders to Pegatron Technology by over 50% and has asked the Taiwan maker to return s    

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Apple iPad mini with Retina goes on sale
Nov 12, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

The Apple iPad mini 2, which flaunts a spanking new 324 ppi Retina display has gone on sale across Apple's online stores.The device comes in Space Gray and Silver and is available from 16 GB through to    

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Xiaomi sells 220,000 smartphones in 3 minutes
Nov 11, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

It wasn't long ago that we reported that Xiaomi sold its 100,000 HongMi smartphones in about two minutes. The Chinese manufacturer has done it again, and this time the company has managed to sell its f    

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Wi-Fi to play dominant role in US$25 billion smart appliance market, says ABI Research
Nov 11, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

The smart home appliance market, defined by products with built-in connectivity, will witness substantial growth over the next five years, reaching nearly US$25 billion by 2018. Currently limited to the top-end    

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Apple reportedly working on two large screen iPhone models
Nov 10, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

According to a fresh report from Bloomberg, Apple is working on a duo of large screen iPhone models. Set to be released in the second half of next year, the devices are said to feature displays whose glass &quo    

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Biohacker Implants Smartphone-Sized Sensor Into His Arm

No, the above image is not a still from the latest Saw movie. It’s a photo of biohacker Tim Cannon, the so-called “DIY Cyborg” who implanted a Circadia 1.0 computer chip the size o    

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Taiwan market: Samsung to promote LTE equipment and smartphones in 2014
Nov 05, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

Samsung Electronics will promote its LTE COE (central office equipment) as well as LTE-enabled smartphones in Taiwan in 2014, according to Andy Tu, president of mobile communications unit at Samsung Electronics    

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Apple spurs massive growth in smartphone fingerprint sensor market, says IHS
Nov 05, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

As it has done so often before, Apple is triggering a new technology boom, with its integration of a fingerprint sensor on the iPhone 5s inspiring a wave of imitators that will drive the market for fingerprint-    

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