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22 May 2013
Apple iWatch Rumors Gain Traction, 1.5-Inch Displays Reportedly Being Tested

Apple’s unannounced “iWatch” may be out sooner than most of us expect it, as reports from Japan’s Macotakara and Taiwanese site Economic Daily News suggest that the Cupertino, Calif. company is in the process of testing 1.5-inch OLED screens for the wearable, connected device. Foxconn was also mentioned by the ...

17 May 2013
Google I/O 2013 Updates – Google Play Game Services Gets Formal Announcement

Among the many new services and products (emphasis on services) announced on Wednesday by Google and its Vice President Hugo Barra, one of the more looked-forward to is Google Play Game Services. This service aims to enhance the gaming experience of mobile game enthusiasts on Android, and its announcement, to ...

4 May 2013
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Amid reports of Apple reassigning its employees to ensure a timely launch for the upcoming iOS 7 mobile platform, a new report claims that the unannounced operating system for iPhone and iPad users will still make it on time, as far as company deadlines are concerned. John Paczowski of AllThingsD cited ...

2 May 2013

A report from Engadget claims that the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800, the renowned chipmaker’s newest and fastest chipset, will begin mass production in the latter part of May. The processors are expected to debut on smartphones later on in the year. The Snapdragon 800, like its increasingly ubiquitous “little” brother, the Snapdragon ...

27 Apr 2013
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Undoubtedly there were more than a few customers less than pleased when it was confirmed that only selected worldwide markets would be getting the eight-core, Exynos-powered version of the Samsung Galaxy S4, as opposed to the quad-core version with a Snapdragon 600 processor. However, according to Samsung Mobile head J.K. ...

26 Apr 2013
Photo credit: Apple

Apple announced on Wednesday that the 2013 Worldwide Developers Conference will be held on June 10 to 14 in San Francisco, just as had been previously rumored. Invitations to this year’s edition of the yearly developer’s expo come with a colorful, yet ambiguous design that can be open to multiple ...

26 Apr 2013
Amazon Rumored to Be Planning Kindle TV Release This Fall

Aside from its status as the world’s leading online retailer, Amazon has since branched out into making consumer electronics devices, such as the Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD tablets. The next Amazon device, however, may be a set-top box, according to a report from Bloomberg. Bloomberg’s report from Wednesday asserts ...

26 Apr 2013
Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie Announcement to Be Delayed?

Just recently, rumors had tipped a possible two to four month delay for the launch of Google’s new mobile operating system, Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie. Assuming these rumors are true, this means that Google would not be able to announce Android 5.0 at the I/O conference next month, just ...

13 Apr 2013
Google Glass to Start Shipping in May as I/O Believed to Be Glass-Centric Event

Next month will be a full one for Google, as the company may not only be hosting the 2013 I/O developer’s expo in San Francisco this May. In addition to the yearly conference, Google Glass may also start shipping next month, almost a year after the connected wearable device was ...

13 Apr 2013
Apple Might Not Turn to Samsung for Next-Generation A7 Chipset, Says Rumor

Several interesting rumors have emerged over the past few days, all from Apple, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) Asian supply chain and suggesting that Samsung Electronics Corp. (005930: KS) may not be contracted by Apple to manufacture the next-generation “A7” processor. Despite its bitter rivalry with Apple, Samsung has manufactured Apple’s two most ...