While there have been a number of recent rumours about Google’s next Nexus device or perhaps even devices, they have been quite scattered For example, there’s a US$99 Nexus tablet, a 3G Nexus 7 tablet, and a 5-inch Google Nexus 5 smartphone by HTC. Things could be about to get clearer though. Citing “three different industry sources,” Android And Me […]
Events
Samsung schedules October 24th press event
Samsung is asking the press to save October 24th for an event to take place in New York. While the invitation contains little information, the presence of an S Pen suggests that this could be an announcement for the U.S. launch of the Galaxy Note II. Hopefully we will finally have availability and pricing details. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Note […]
Video: RIM BlackBerry 10 previews and BlackBerry Jam Americas keynote
Shortly after today’s keynote at BlackBerry Jam Americas, Research In Motion posted a number of videos giving us sneak peeks at a number of features in the upcoming BlackBerry 10 operating system. The first video previews Flow, BlackBerry’s new way of interacting with apps and data. It uses “active frames” to present key information as soon as the device is […]
RIM BlackBerry subscriber base hits 80 million
As BlackBerry Jam kicked off today, Research In Motion CEO Thorsten Heins revealed during the keynote that it now has 80 million BlackBerry subscribers. The news came as a surprise to many as RIM had been widely expected to announce either a drop or a stall in its subscriber numbers when it announces its latest fiscal results later this week. […]
ASUS to unveil Padfone 2 on October 16th
ASUS will unveil its Padfone 2 at two launch events on October 16th. The successor to its innovative ASUS Padfone, effectively three devices in one, will be unveiled at events in Milan, Italy, and Taipei, Taiwan. Whereas most event invitations provide few clues to what will be revealed, the ASUS invitation specifically mentions that Padfone 2 although it gives no […]
HTC teaser ahead of announcement tomorrow
HTC is holding a press event tomorrow where it is expected to unveil its Windows Phone 8 device lineup and perhaps a few Android devices as well. Ahead of the event, it has released the teaser below. Could it be the oft-rumoured HTC 8X also known as the HTC Accord? The image is accompanied by the tagline “When beautiful hardware […]
Microsoft to hold Windows 8 launch event on October 25th
Microsoft has already confirmed that Windows 8 will launch on October 26th. It has now sent out press invitations for a press event to take place the day before. It will take place in New York City. No additional details are provided. The next day, Windows 8 will be available on both new computers as well as an upgrade. Among […]
LG to host September 19th event with Qualcomm
LG has sent out press invitations for its next press announcement. Scheduled for September 19th (the same day as HTC’s event) in New York City, it will be a joint event to be co-hosted with Qualcomm. The invitation features the tag line “Live without boundaries” and the outline of a smartphone. The tag line ties back to a teaser the […]