Samsung’s GALAXY S 4 will be available across seven US carriers in April, with a range of accessories, the company has confirmed today, bringing the much-anticipated phone to AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and other networks. The smartphone – Samsung’s fourth Galaxy-series flagship, officially revealed last month – will also be available on US Cellular, Cricket, and [...]
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Motorola X-Phone may be available in over 20 colors
April 18th, 2013 
mrinal New rumors are circling around that the Motorola X-Phone may be coming around in more than 1 color… instead, it may be available in over 20 colors. These rumors come from Phone Arena’s source at Motorola, and it also ties in with a recent teaser from Guy Kawasaki, an adviser to Motorola, who said, “Wouldn’t [...]
Meet The Next Generation Of Smartphone-Based Robot Companions
April 6th, 2013 mrinal THE TREND The average smartphone today has as much processing power as a 1970s supercomputer—enough (as luck would have it) to act as the hub of a streaming home-audio network, serve as a mobile medical lab, or even run a robot. So now, instead of building robots from scratch, companies can construct models around smartphones. [...]
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 launches today: UK first on tour
April 6th, 2013 mrinal It’s time to grab hold of the next massive smartphone/tablet hybrid experience from Samsung, this time in the form of the phonecall-capable Galaxy Note 8.0 releasing in the UK today. This device will be available around the world soon and very soon, but for now we’re working with the basic wi-fi edition in the greater [...]
Insert Coin: Lomography Smartphone Film Scanner does as its name implies
February 19th, 2013 mrinal In Insert Coin, we look at an exciting new tech project that requires funding before it can hit production. If you’d like to pitch a project, please send us a tip with “Insert Coin” as the subject line. The fine folks over at Lomography are at it again, but this time, they’re out for something [...]
Foxconn reportedly manufacturing Amazon smartphone
February 19th, 2013 mrinal Rumors about an Amazon smartphone heated up this summer, and the latest whispers — from Taiwan Economic News — say the e-retailer is turning to Foxconn to construct its handset. Amazon is said to have put in a five-million-unit order with the company, which we’ve already seen mentioned as the potential manufacturer for this device. [...]
Black Samsung Galaxy S III coming soon
August 13th, 2012 mrinal Last week, Samsung threw up some pictures on its Facebook page of a black Galaxy S III, prompting questions about when the company was going to release that specific color. Now UK smartphone retailer MobileFun has thrown up a pre-order page for the black edition of the Galaxy S III, promising that the smartphone will [...]
Samsung GALAXY Beam Review
August 10th, 2012 mrinal If you’re looking for just about the strangest smartphone to have been released thus far this year, you’re looking right at it right here: the Samsung GALAXY Beam. This device is a relatively powerful smartphone on its own, but with it you get a built-in projector as well. You’ve got a 15 Lumen Texas Instruments [...]
MetroPCS launches world’s first commercially available VoLTE smartphone
August 8th, 2012 mrinal MetroPCS has announced that it is now offering for sale the world’s first commercially available voice over LTE service and compatible 4G LTE smartphone. The smartphone in question is the LG Connect 4G Android device, and it is available in select MetroPCS stores around the country. The wireless carrier says it will continue to roll [...]
Live mobile TV hits MetroPCS with Dyle on Galaxy S Lightray 4G
August 4th, 2012 mrinal Live local TV on a smartphone has launched in the US for the first time, with MetroPCS pairing up with Dyle mobile TV to deliver broadcasts on the Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G. The awkwardly-named LTE smartphone will be able to access local and national news, sports and other content, with service bundled in with [...]