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LG Optimus F7 Hands-On

Android There were quite a few new device announcements from LG at Mobile World Congress, and Aaron's back to round them up! Up now, the LG Optimus F7. Sporting a 1.5 GHz dual-core CPU, 4.7-inch IPS HD display, 8-megapixel camera with 1080p HD...

Feb 25th by Aaron Baker 7

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ZTE says Grand Memo will pack 1.5GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor, ZTE Open also detailed [UPDATED]

Android As expected, ZTE today officially detailed its new Grand Memo phone/tablet hybrid as well as its first Firefox OS smartphone, the Open. First up is the ZTE Grand Memo, which is apparently a little different than the model that was...

Feb 25th by Alex Wagner 1

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LG Optimus L7 II First Look

Android Aaron goes in depth with the LG Optimus L7 II , the successor to the LG Optimus L7 from last year's Mobile World Congress. Featuring a 1 GHz dual-core CPU, Optimus L7 II also includes a 4.3-inch display, 8-megapixel camera with...

Feb 25th by Aaron Baker 2

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LG, give me a webOS phone!

Mwc 2013 Early Monday morning, LG used the popular event Mobile World Congress, currently taking place in Barcelona, Spain, to announce that they have successfully purchased webOS from HP. As it stands right now, the details are pretty light...

Feb 25th by Evan Selleck 29 12 Reactions

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Huawei Ascend P2 First Look

Android It's a first look at Huawei's newest flagship device, the Huawei Ascend P2, at Mobile World Congress 2013! Intended to compete with some of the other high-end devices in the space, the Ascend P2 offers a 1.5 GHz quad-core Huawei K3V2...

Feb 25th by Aaron Baker 3

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ASUS intros PadFone Infinity with 5-inch 1080p display, 7-inch Fonepad tablet

Android Mobile World Congress 2013 continues on this morning, and this time it's ASUS that's leading the march. ASUS is currently holding its MWC press event, and the company just took the wraps off of some new Android-powered pad products. First...

Feb 25th by Alex Wagner 2

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LG Optimus G Pro Hands-On

Android Aaron gets some hands-on time with the LG Optimus G Pro, a phablet device that's gunning for the likes of the Samsung Galaxy Note II and the Huawei Ascend P2. Unlike the flop that was the LG Revolution, the phone is absolutely beautiful,...

Feb 25th by Aaron Baker 19

Sony Xperia Tablet Z coming to U.S. in May with starting price of $499, due in both black and white

Android After an initial announcement in Japan last month, Sony today officially revealed that the Xperia Tablet Z will be rolling out to the rest of the world as well. Those of us in the U.S. will get a crack at Sony's new Android tablet this...

Feb 25th by Alex Wagner 3

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Nokia Lumia 520 Hands-On

Mwc 2013 Along with the Lumia 720, Aaron gets some time with the Nokia Lumia 520 , a low-end Windows Phone that still packs some solid specifications for a low price of €99. The Lumia 520 offers a 4-inch display, 5-megapixel camera...

Feb 25th by Aaron Baker 4

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Nokia Lumia 720 Hands-On

Mwc 2013 Aaron gets some hands-on time with the Nokia Lumia 720, one of the four Nokia devices announced at Mobile World Congress this morning. The Lumia 720 offers some nice features for the price point, and is packing a vibrant body that's very...

Feb 25th by Aaron Baker 3

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LG acquires webOS from HP, plans to use it on smart TVs [UPDATED]

Mwc 2013 It looks like webOS is making yet another big move. After spending some time at HP in recent years, LG says that it's purchased webOS from HP and that it plans to use the platform on its smart TVs. Unfortunately for fans of webOS on...

Feb 25th by Alex Wagner 19 13 Reactions

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Nokia announces Lumia 520 and Lumia 720 at MWC 2013, Lumia 521 coming to T-Mobile

Mwc 2013 Just like it did in 2012, Nokia today used the MWC stage to take the wraps off of some Lumia hardware. Nokia today made the Lumia 520 and Lumia 720 with Windows Phone 8 official, just days after the two handsets leaked out online. The...

Feb 25th by Alex Wagner 2

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Nokia Lumia MWC 2013 liveblog!

Live Mobile World Congress 2013 is kicking off this morning in Barcelona, and I'm live at the Nokia press conference. We're expecting an announcement around the company's Lumia line of smartphones, with the rumor being a duo of low to...

Feb 25th by Aaron Baker 3 2 Reactions

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Lenovo IdeaPhone K900 Hands-On

Android Aaron gets some hands-on time with the Lenovo IdeaPhone K900, a large Android phone that goes head to head with other hot smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy Note II. The K900 sports a 2 GHz dual-core Intel CPU, 5.5-inch 1080p HD display,...

Feb 24th by Aaron Baker 20

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HP Slate 7 Hands-On

Android HP's going back into the Android game with the HP Slate 7, a new tablet announced at Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona. Despite it not being the most powerful smartphone out there, it brings a desirable form factor to the table at...

Feb 24th by Aaron Baker 2

Mozilla shares more details on Firefox OS and Firefox Marketplace, CEO anticipates U.S. launch in 2014

Mwc 2013 Today was a big day for Mozilla, as it has revealed more details of Firefox OS and the first devices that'll come to market with its new mobile operating system. The first wave of Firefox OS-powered handsets are expected to launch in...

Feb 24th by Alex Wagner 1

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HP Slate 7 launching in April with Android 4.1, $169 price tag

Android A new manufacturer made its way into the Android tablet space today, as HP has officially announced the Slate 7. Launching in April for $169, this Android 4.1 tablet features a 7-inch 1024x600 display that HP promises will boast wide...

Feb 24th by Alex Wagner 35 22 Reactions

Lenovo A1000, A3000 and S6000 Android tablets set to launch in Q2 2013

Android Mobile World Congress doesn't officially start until Feb. 25, but that hasn't stopped several companies from announcing their new wares today. Lenovo has continued the MWC march with its announcement of a trio of new Android tablets that...

Feb 24th by Alex Wagner 0

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Gallery

Android The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 was officially announced this morning, ending weeks of speculation on the company's next move in the tablet space. From a usability standpoint, it closely resembles the Galaxy Note II. You can use the S Pen on...

Feb 24th by Aaron Baker 33 26 Reactions

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Huawei Ascend P2 makes its MWC 2013 debut, supports 4G LTE download speeds of up to 150Mbps

Android It's now been a little over a year since Huawei introduced us to the Ascend P1/P1S, and in the smartphone world, that typically means that it's time for a refresh. That's precisely what we've been given today in the Huawei Ascend P2, a new...

Feb 24th by Alex Wagner 18 18 Reactions

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"Do you think Mozilla's Firefox OS will catch on?"

Antanas Ko Jeff Griffith> you really don't understand how webapps can work :)

Carl Dale yes i would :)

Jeff Griffith Web app based? That's sounds like a frustrating experience waiting to happen, just one piss poor Internet connection is all it needs to become an aggravating phone to use.