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BlackBerry KEYone Announced at MWC 2017
The Mobile World Congress is currently underway in Barcelona, Spain and the announcements are both a mix of old and new with many introducing new models and some releasing familiar revamps of old products or brands such as the new Nokia 3310. BlackBerry also made an appearance in the form…
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LG to Unveil G6 Smartphone and Smartwatches at Mobile World Congress
While Korean electronics giant Samsung will be absent in this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, another Korean company is getting ready to take center stage and unveil their latest flagship G6 smartphone: LG. The new LG G6 features rounded corners and a slim with an unusual 2:1 aspect…
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LG Won’t Make Another Nexus Phone This Year
LG and Google have made a great team in recent years, together developing a number of phones as part of Google’s Nexus range that provided high-quality devices at a budget-friendly price point. If anyone was hoping for another new Nexus phone from LG this year, though, they’ll be sorely disappointed…
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Ford Reveals Two New Prototype E-Bikes
Ford recently revealed two prototype e-bikes at the Mobile World Congress that aim to make travelling around cities a bit safer. The two e-bikes are called MoDe:Me and MoDe:Pro and have a 200-watt electric motor, along with a 9-amp per hour battery. They are said to have a top speed…
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Facebooks’s Internet.org to Bring Internet to Africa
Yet another awesome step forward for global connectivity, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has cemented his last year claim that a specialised team are working on building drones, lasers and satellites to deliver internet to everyone; today at the Mobile World Congress. During his presentation, he spent a substantial amount of…
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Google VP Announces Closer Launch Date For Project Titan
Earlier today at the Mobile World Congress, Google has announced that it is getting closer to officially launching solar-powered drones, under the name Project Titan; sending its first fleet into the sky sometime this year. Senior VP at Google, Sunar Pichai, who oversees Android, Chrome and Google apps; outlined how…
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MWC: Qualcomm Unviels Ultrasonic Fingerprint Scanner
At Mobile World Congress, Qualcomm is showing off Sense ID, a new technology that brings ultrasonic fingerprint scanning to mobile devices. The main advantage of ultrasonic fingerprint scanning is that because it uses sound waves, it doesn’t require direct contact with your finger. This means the ultrasonic sensor can be underneath the…
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Microsoft Teams up with Intel to Bring Low-Cost Windows 10 Smartphones
Microsoft has been working with ARM-based processors for their smartphones up until now, having all of its Lumias powered by Qualcomm’s SoCs. Things are about to change later this year, having the corporate giant teaming up with Intel to release Intel-based Lumias along with its latest Windows Phone 10 OS.…
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Firefox OS Set to Enter the US and Other Developed Markets in 2016
Mozilla has developed its Firefox OS in order to target low-cost smartphone markets all around the world. Its recent statement claims that the company is considering to enter more developed markets next year. Mozilla has stated a project with US, Japanese, South Korean and Spanish carriers to get ready for…
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Cyanogen and Qualcomm Form New Partnership
You typically would expect an SoC manufacturer such as Qualcomm to announce what new technology it has planned next at an event such as the Mobile World Congress. However, this time around, Qualcomm has announced a new partnership with Cyanogen to work on the software shipped on next generation reference…
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Samsung Posts Live Stream and Countdown to Galaxy S6 Event
Samsung has (for the time being) finished with the teasers, and has posted its live stream and countdown to their Galaxy S6 reveal on March 1st. The event, which is to take place at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, will see the unveiling of the company’s flagship phone, the next in…
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Nokia Rumored To Have Two More Android Smartphones In The Works
While we wait for the Mobile World Congress to commence in Barcelona, one of the most anticipated announcements comes from Nokia and its Android handset. The signs have been numerous and nobody can deny the fact that Nokia will release an Android version flashgrip this year. However, recent rumors tells…
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New HTC Desire 8 Images and Specs Leaked, To Start Shipping On the 24th of February
It appears that new images of the upcoming HTC Desire 8 have been leaked, along with more details about the handset’s specification. Also, reports say that the mid-ranged handset will be released next week during or at the Mobile World Congress, while the more expected high-end M8 is said to…
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