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Windows 9 May Surface This Summer, Windows 10 Going Cloud
Right about time, Welcome Windows 9! We all know Windows 8 is a setback for Microsoft and Windows generations but Windows 9 is about to be released, this is more like a reminiscent of Windows Vista and Windows 7 saga. Facts and Rumors It is pretty cleared that the company is suffering the same syndrome…
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Hands-on Review: Tecno Phantom A+ (F7)
Tecno Mobile made a bold statement in the Nigerian mobile market last year with the launch of the “Live Smart” campaign and the introduction of a series of high-end smartphones into the market, putting the much appreciated Android technology into the hands of the average Nigerian. One of the devices in the Live Smart family…
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Will Everyone Eventually Start Using Smartphones?
Smartphone sales are on the increase, with recent statistics by Gartner showing that smartphones occupied 55% of mobile phones sold in the third Quarter of 2013 (July, August, and September of 2013). Statistics shows that 1.5 billion smartphones are sold each year and drastically increasing. Smartphones have dominated the world, sure, and it’s Google’s Android…
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Take your Best ever Smartphone Snaps with the Nokia Lumia 1020
Nokia looks set to take smartphone cameras to the next level with the release of the Lumia 1020, which boasts a mighty impressive sounding 41-megapixel camera. Compare this to the eight-megapixels offered by the hugely popular iPhone 5 and 13-megapixels by Samsung’s Galaxy S4 and you can see the Finnish company is looking to blow…
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Best Cheap Android Smartphones Under $100
There are a number of very cheap Android smartphones you can buy below $100. Most smartphones available at cheaper prices run the Gingerbread version of the Android operating system. These cellphones assist you in performing basic tasks like web browsing, playing music, application productivity and modest photo capturing. Generally, having the screen sizes around 3…
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Top Smartphones Under $300
The sub-$300 is a perfect price range for those who want to buy a mainstream smartphone with full fledged smart features and mid-tier specifications. In fact every major Android smartphone manufacturer aims to release their devices under this price range which most folks look for. Good screen sizes, more than decent cameras, latest smartphone platforms,…
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How Nokia Lumia 928 Compares with the Other Top Smartphones
Nokia Lumia 928 is the latest entrant into the smartphone market and let us see how well it scores when compared with the already existing top smartphones from other brands like Samsung, HTC and Sony. In the infographic, we have picked some of the device specifications which matter the most for your decision of choosing…
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Pros And Cons Of The BlackBerry Z10
There was a time not so long ago that BlackBerry was on the forefront of mobile technology. With the introduction of the BlackBerry Z10 in 2013, the company aims to reassert itself and reclaim its spot as one of the major players in the industry. The BlackBerry Z10 is the first handset to use the…
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Google Hangouts vs WhatsApp vs Blackberry Messenger
Almost every mobile platform has its own messaging app from BBM to iMessage and the aborted GTalk which is now replaced with Hangouts. But WhatsApp is the only widely used instant messaging app with cross platform support that enables conversations between different operating systems, one of the major reason for its huge success. No doubt,…
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How To Minimize Android Data Consumption
Three weeks back I bought my first android Smartphone, the Sony Ericsson Xperia 10. Before buying the phone, I was using a BlackBerry 9800 with Airtel monthly BIS subscription and I thought all was well. Well, the android phone did what I never expected. The 1GB data allocated to monthly BIS subscription with Airtel was…
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10 Useful Office Applications for Android Smartphones and Tablets
With an extensive base of third-party software developers churning out thousands of apps on a regular basis, the Android operating system hosts some really innovative applications which can turn your Android smart-phone into a powerful tool to boost your productivity. Our researchers have spent months tapping away at their screens to bring you 10 useful…
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Facebook “Home”: 8 Reasons Why this Application Sucks
Before getting “Facebook Home” think twice… Facebook is revealing to the millions of users around the world a new Android phone experience. The notion behind this new “Home” service is to fetch content right to the user through the home screen of the phone instead of requiring the user to check application on the gadget.…