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Wireless charging unlikely to become standard until 2H14, say module makers
Oct 16, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

Wireless charging of mobile devices was originally expected to see giant advances in the second half of 2013 and many smartphone brand vendors have been inquiring about related solutions. However, because of co    

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Samsung Galaxy S5 to withstand the elements
Oct 16, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

Rumors out of Korea indicate that base version of the next iteration of Samsung's Galaxy S flagship line, the Galaxy S5, will come with dust and water resistance. This is similar to the strategy incorp    

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HTC unveils large-size HTC One Max
Oct 15, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

HTC has announced its first large-size smartphone, the HTC One Max, which comes with a number of features including a fingerprint scanner as well as HTC BlinkFeed, HTC Zoe and HTC BoomSound, combined with new H    

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Nexus 5 release date and price leaked out of Japan
Oct 08, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

The upcoming Google Nexus 5 has been leaked several times already, showing off what is expected to be the first Android 4.4 KitKat-running device.Now, new information out of Japanese retailer redstar reveals th    

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LG announces curved battery for phones and wearable devices
Oct 08, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

LG Chem (a battery manufacturer) is not square - no really, the company just announced they are breaking away from rectangular batteries. Those don't fit well into certain phone designs, like LG&#0    

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LG flexible OLED smartphone display enters mass production
Oct 07, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

LG's curved display production plans are coming along nicely, as the company has officially announced today that its first flexible OLED panel for smartphones has entered mass production.The company ex     1 comment(s)

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Target's Prepaid Wireless Service and Other News You Need to Know

Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world.Today, we're looking at three particularly inter    

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Nexus 5 to launch on October 30, possibly alongside Nexus 10
Oct 03, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

Following several leaked images showing off Android 4.4 KitKat, there are rumors floating around that Google's latest Nexus offering made by LG, the Nexus 5, will go on sale on October 30. It'    

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LG to Launch Smartphone With Curved Display in November [REPORT]

LG plans to launch the G Flex, a smartphone with a curved display, in November, Cnet reports citing people familiar with the company's plansAccording to the report, the device will have a 6-inch, curved OL    

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Pantech sends invites to phablet-focused event on October 10
Oct 02, 2013 (Updated Jan 12, 2016) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

Pantech is reportedly issuing invites to its October 10 event, which according to the image stamped will be focused on a new Vega device.Rumor has it it will be a 5.9" 1080p phablet with digital pen su    

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