It is going to be a steeper climb for the OnePlus team, which has now ballooned up to 900 employees, to repeat the success of the original. The OnePlus One took the industry by surprise with its lofty promises as the best value-for-money handset with near-stock Android or Cyanogen installed – every geek’s dream. It somewhat delivered on those goals, …
After the first trio of Android One devices — the Karbonn Sparkle V, the Micromax Canvas A1, and the Spice Dream UNO — got announced in September last year, things have been relatively quiet, with crickets creating the background noise. Just as we told you yesterday, a new member of the Android One family was bound to join the ranks …
Microsoft and Windows Phone’s absence from the flagship game is well documented, and is something that CEO Satya Nadella, along with mobile chief Terry Myerson and other Redmond influencers, has promised to rectify. After incessant talk of aLumia 940 and 940 XL, it is now strongly suspected that Microsoft’s top-tier handsets will carry the Lumia 950 and 950 XLmonikers instead. …
According to a leaked price list that reportedly comes from US Cellular, the Motorola Moto G (2015) will cost $179.99 off contract, which means it’s not going to be more expensive than the Moto G from last year. Unlike the Moto G (2014) that currently costs $179, the new model will probably feature LTE connectivity, besides various other enhancements. While …
Back in June, we told you about a new and “awesome” high-end HTC smartphone that should be released sometime in October. Codenamed HTC Hima Aero, the handset is supposed to feature a Quad HD (1440 x 2560 pixels) display of unknown size – most probably at least 5 inches. The upcoming smartphone should also have an advanced rear camera with …
Now that Apple has been gearing up its connected home platform, Apple HomeKit, Cupertino has offered up some exclusive retail space for the recently released ecobee3 Smart Wi-Fi Thermostat, taking down all of Nest Labs’ products from online and retail locations. Apple did the same thing with Bose products late last year, shortly after the company acquired Beats Electronics. The …
A report out of Vietnam this morning says that the rumored HTC Aero won’t be the only new handset to come from the manufacturer’s redesign plans. According to HTC Vietnam, the company will be producing a phablet with more new features and a unique hardware design. HTC has traditionally offered different variants of its flagship device, such as theHTC One …
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Doogee is looking to have both ends of the market covered. With speculation that the Doogee X5 is going to be priced at the equivalent of $49.99, the low-end is apparently taken care of. And a new report says that the high-end will be handled by the Doogee Titans 3 T3. This will be a “luxury” Android …
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — A former Shawnee Mission West High School student was arrested and faces criminal charges after allegedly making threats against current students at the Overland Park high school on Wednesday. According to Overland Park Police, 19-year-old Zachary Perry faces charges of aggravated criminal threat in connection to the incident. Authorities say that investigators found multiple guns at …
QPR manager Chris Ramsey has not given up hope of keeping Charlie Austin. Striker Austin is expected to leave Loftus Road following Rangers’ relegation to the Championship and has been linked with Newcastle, Leicester, West Ham and Crystal Palace. Ramsey admits Rangers have knocked back a number of offers for the 26-year-old, who scored 18 Premier League goals last season. …