BlackBerry Q10 Detailed [Video]

Canadian mobile phone maker BlackBerry unveiled to the world two devices running under its BlackBerry 10 operating system, and has already brought one of them to shelves, namely the BlackBerry Z10, but has yet to release the second one, namely BlackBerry Q10. Before that happens, however, some people had the chance to play a little with the device, and they also decided to share some of their findings with the rest of the world. The upcoming BlackBerry Q10 smartphone can be seen detailed a bit in the video embedded above, coming from 1337group. You can have a closer look at the smartphone’s outer design and at its 1800mAh battery, not to mention the back battery cover, which sports a carbon fiber design. The software loaded on the handset isn’t detailed, but you can have a look...

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Scores High in Benchmarks Even with Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 Inside

When unveiling the new Galaxy S4 smartphone on March 14, South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung announced that it would hit shelves in some markets with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor inside, and benchmarking results for this device flavor are now available. Users in the United States and Canada are among those who will receive this Galaxy S4 model when it becomes available for purchase in late April, and they will enjoy a nice boost in performance compared to last year’s Galaxy S III, it seems. According to a recent article on laptopmag, Samsung’s new flagship Android device is capable of reaching 21,000 points in ANTuTu, which marks nice performance increase of Galaxy S III’s average score of 16,300. Given that last year’s...

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Apple Answers Samsung Galaxy S4 with New iPhone Campaign

Apple has released a new iPhone campaign to combat Samsung’s new Galaxy S4 handset, touting the flagship features that have made iPhones the top choice among millions of customers worldwide. “What makes an iPhone unlike anything else? Maybe it’s that it lets you do so many things. Or that it lets you do so many things so easily. Those are two reasons iPhone owners say they love their iPhone. But there are many others as well,” reads the advert. Apple proceeds to mention that its iPhones have received eight straight J.D. Power and Associates awards for customer satisfaction, as well as the attractive design which also makes the phone thin and light. The Cupertino giant then touts: the Retina display; battery life; the powerful...

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Qualcomm Confirms Samsung Galaxy S4 Ships with Snapdragon 600 in Select Markets

Samsung announced a few days ago its upcoming Galaxy S 4 will be equipped with its own Exynos 5 Octa chipset, which has been confirmed to feature two quad-core processors. However, the South Korean company also stated the Galaxy S 4 will use a different Qualcomm chipset in some markets like United States and Canada. Obviously, everyone though the smartphone will be equipped with the Snapdragon 600 chipset, but some were hoping the Galaxy S 4 would be shipped with a much better Snapdragon 800 CPU. Today, Tim McDonough, Vice President, Marketing, Qualcomm Mobile & Computing, announced to the world the next-generation Galaxy S smartphone will use the company's Snapdragon 600 chipset. “It appears Samsung has done it again. They...

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