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Apple's overscroll-bounce patent has been invalidated in the US
The tide of the patent war seems to be turning against Apple lately - the latest victim is the patent of the rubber band effect when you reach the end of a list while scrolling (most often referred to as overscroll-bounce). Apple used that patent ... -
Samsung reportedly working on a 1080p sAMOLED screen and phone
The first 1080p smartphones are a reality and regardless whether you consider 400+ ppi pixel density as great or as an overkill, the next generation of Android flagships will most probably feature FullHD screens. MK News is reporting that Samsung i... -
Nokia Lumia 510 goes official, brings WP7.5 and a 4-inch screen
It's time for the Nokia Lumia 510 to get out of hiding and step into the light - it's an entry-level Windows Phone smartphone, which has some pretty decent specs. Starting with a 4" WVGA TFT screen, the Lumia 510 takes the lead on the L... -
LG Nexus 4 confirmed by LG Head of Mobile Product Planning
In an interview with IBN Live LG's Head of Mobile Product Planning, Amit Gujral, has let slip that the much-anticipated and not-so-secret LG-made Nexus 4 is the real deal and it's going to be unveiled at Google's Android event come Octo... -
HTC Windows Phone 8X to launch on Nov 2, 8S on Nov 15
HTC's Windows Phone 8X and 8S devices have been priced in the UK and the more interesting of the two has even gone as far as pre-order stage on AT&T in the US. We've heard about a beginning of November release but it's only now that... -
Samsung I9260 Galaxy Premier GLBenchmark scores reveal GPU
The Samsung I9260 Galaxy Premier was once rumored as the next Galaxy Nexus phone, but those rumors were renounced. The Premier sits somewhere between the Galaxy S III and the S III mini and now we know its GPU (and most likely chipset) thanks to a GLB... -
Purported live photo of Sony Xperia Odin C650X surfaces
An alleged live photo of Sony Xperia C650X Odin has emerged, thus giving us a glimpse of the tech giant's upcoming Android powerhouse. The device has previously made an appearance in a leaked user agent profile. The purported photo of the... -
HTC Windows Phone 8X and Nokia Lumia 920 go on pre-order
Best Buy has kicked off pre-orders of the Nokia Lumia 920 and the HTC Windows Phone 8X for AT&T. The Nokia flagship is priced at $149.99 with a two-year commitment, while its Taiwanese counterpart has gone below the three-digit mark at $99.99. ... -
HTC DLX for Verizon Wireless leaks out in live photos
Live photos of the upcoming HTC DLX Android powerhouse for Verizon Wireless have leaked out, showing off a gorgeous 5" 1080p display. The smartphone in the images appears closely related to the recently announced, Japan exclusive HTC J butterfly.... -
LG Nexus 4 (E960) might have a 16GB version after all
A new rumor about the LG Nexus 4 claims the phone would in fact have a much more reasonable 16GB version. Having only 8GB of storage on a modern-day smartphone with an HD screen doesn't make much sense from a consumer point of view. That'... -
Press pics of Huawei W1 with Windows Phone surface
The Huawei W1 hasn't been exactly the best kept secret in the industry. We've seen some W1 live pics leaking, not long after we heard about the smartphone for the first time. The Huawei W1 may be a looker but it's not a high-end de... -
Sony C6603 'Yuga' camera sample leaks, hints at a 13MP sensor
The Sony Yuga had its display and quad-core Krait internals leaked in the not so distant past, and now its camera draws our attention thanks to a leaked Picasa sample photo. The EXIF data of the photo hints that Sony will be using a 13MP Exmor ... -
Samsung finally seeds Jelly Bean to UK Galaxy S III owners
Granted, the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update to the oh-so-popular Galaxy S III has been seeding at some places for more than two weeks now. But the UK owners (and those in a list of other European countries) were not lucky enough to make it in the first... -
Sony announces which Xperia phones will get Jelly Bean
The cards are on the table - Sony just announced the update plan of its Xperia line. Here's the list of models that will get updated to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and also the ones that will remain stuck with 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Sony's la...