The ASUS PadFone X is indeed a real device and it is headed to AT&T which will be its exclusive U.S. carrier. AT&T made the announcement during its 2014 AT&T Developer Summit at CES 2014 today. Like other Padfone devices, the ASUS Padfone X is a smartphone that converts into a tablet when it is docked into a dock. In […]
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CES 2014: ALCATEL ONETOUCH Idol X and Idol Mini coming to Canada
ALCATEL ONETOUCH today announced that it is bringing its flagship Idol X and Idol Mini smartphones to Canada. Both will launch through Bell and Virgin Mobile Canada in the coming weeks. “This Canadian launch is a major step in ALCATEL ONETOUCH’s continued growth in North America,” said Steve Cistulli, Senior Vice President of North America for ALCATEL ONETOUCH. “We look […]
CES 2014: LG G Flex coming to U.S. in early 2014
As widely expected, LG today announced that the LG G Flex, billed as the world’s first curved and flexible smartphone, is headed to the U.S. in the coming weeks. Rumours had hinted at this a number of times but it was made official during LG’s CES 2014 press conference. The self-healing LG G Flex will be offered by AT&T, Sprint […]
CES 2014: Corning unveils Antimicrobial Gorilla Glass
Following its announcement that it was ready to manufacture shaped glass components for devices, Corning today unveiled Antimicrobial Gorilla Glass. As the name implies, the new antimicrobial cover glass has been treated with ionic silver, an antibacterial agent, ionic silver, to keep the surface clean of bacteria and microbes. Unlike the many antibacterial wipes, foams, sprays, and films exist today, […]
Samsung CES 2014 tablet lineup revealed ahead of announcement?
Samsung is expected to unveil a new tablet lineup today at CES 2014. Unfortunately, it appears that the usually reliable @evleaks has beaten Samsung to the punch and revealed the details ahead of the announcement. Much of this information simply confirms what other leaks had revealed in the past weeks. We can expect Samsung to unveil at least four new […]
CES 2014: Lenovo unveils ThinkPad 8 tablet
Lenovo today announced the ThinkPad 8 tablet. Unlike its first 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet, the Lenovo Miix 2, this one is aimed at the business and professional market segments. Made of machine-cut aluminum, it sports a slightly larger display and perhaps more importantly, a more powerful processor. Accessories such as a keyboard base and dock also allow it to be […]
Dual-OS convertible ASUS Transformer Book Duet tablet leaked?
The convertible tablet-laptop hybrid capable of running both Android and Windows that ASUS hinted at with a CES 2014 teaser appears to have been revealed ahead of its announcement on Monday. It looks like ASUS accidentally posted a new YouTube video prematurely. It was not available for long but long enough for it to be spotted by Italian blog Androidworld and […]
Lenovo teases “something very special” for CES 2014
With CES 2014 just around the corner, the buildup to the event continues unabated. Lenovo is the latest to tease “something very special” for the trade show. As is so often the case, the image and accompanying tagline “Refine, Redefine” reveal little although the closeup does give us a clue. Lenovo’s latest surprise appears to be a device with physical […]