Samsung will hold at least two separate events at MWC 2014. Following invitations for a Tizen event set for February 23, the Korean company yesterday announced that it will hold its first Unpacked event of 2014 on February 24, the first official day of MWC 2014. The invitation for the event, which is called ‘Unpacked5,’ reveals little but it could […]
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Samsung still unsure of date and time for Galaxy S5 announcement
A report earlier this week suggested that Samsung would return to MWC to unveil its Galaxy S5 flagship smartphone. It contradicted an earlier rumour that Samsung would again hold a dedicated Unpacked event, this time in mid-March in London. It now appears that the conflicting rumours may be due to the fact that Samsung is still unsure when to make […]
Nokia schedules press event for MWC 2014
Following the announcement of its latest financial results, Nokia sent out press invitations to an event set to take place at MWC 2014. The invitation bearing tag line “Meet us under the tree” reveals little about what Nokia will announce at the event. With the transaction that will see Nokia sell its mobile handset business to Microsoft for US$7.2 billion […]
Samsung to unveil Galaxy S5 on February 23?
Samsung executive Lee Young Hee recently alluded to a March or April announcement for its Galaxy S5 flagship, dashing the hopes of many for an earlier announcement. Rumours followed up claiming that a dedicated global launch event would take place in mid-March. Now comes word via Twitter from Mobile-review’s Eldar Murtazin that the announcement will in fact take place on February […]
Samsung to hold next Unpacked launch event in March?
Following reports that Samsung was aiming for a March or April launch for its next Galaxy S smartphone, likely the Galaxy S5, a separate report now suggests that Samsung will hold a dedicated global launch event in mid-March. Italian freelance journalist @flavio tweeted that the information comes from “a reliable source.” Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S4 last year on March […]
Moto X headed to Europe with January 14 Motorola announcement?
Motorola is kicking off 2014 with an announcement in London, England, next week. Set to take place on January 14, the press invitation reveals that the company will “welcome a new addition to the European Motorola family of products.” Unfortunately, Motorola shares little else with us. With its entry-level Moto G already having had its global launch, one strong possibility […]
No BlackBerry Live conference to take place in 2014
Following a dismal quarter that saw BlackBerry record a US$4.4 billion loss, the company just announced that, after taking “a look at how to best meet our goals with BlackBerry events,” it will not host a BlackBerry Live conference in 2014. It will instead focus on an “engaging lineup of smaller, targeted events” that will focus on specific business, developer, […]
HTC to hold press event on November 27
It would appear that we are not quite done with product announcements for 2013. While rumours continue to circulate that Google will finally announce its next generation Nexus 10 tablet (built by LG?) in the coming days (perhaps as early as today), HTC has gone ahead and sent out press invitations for an event set for November 27. The event […]