LG Nexus 5 Full Specs and Images Leak via Service Manual

Good news for those who are anxiously waiting for the reveal of the next Nexus smartphone, as a purported service manual has just leaked online. The folks over at AndroidPolice managed to get their hands on what appears to be an internal service manual for the LG-D821, courtesy to an anonymous tipster. The said manual contains an image of the upcoming Nexus 5, which we already know will be manufactured by South Korean company LG. Since LG requested AndroidPolice to take down the manual and the images, we can safely assume that these are legit. With less than a month until Google is expected to announce the Nexus 5, it's hard to believe LG will be able to change anything that's been listed in this manual. Another thing that's not mentioned...

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Samsung SHV-E470S (Galaxy S4 Active with Snapdragon 800) Emerges at Wi-Fi Alliance

A new smartphone from the South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung has received the necessary approvals from the Wi-Fi Alliance, namely Samsung SHV-E470S. The new mobile phone is said to be none other than the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active with a Snapdragon 800 processor packed inside. For those out of the loop, we should note that the Galaxy S4 Active powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800 processor is expected to become available for purchase in South Korea in the not too distant future, as GSMInsider notes. The smartphone should be able to provide users with increased performance capabilities when compared to the original version of the device, courtesy of the more powerful processor. The rest of the handset’s hardware specs should...

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Dual-SIM Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Officially Unveiled

Samsung has just released its Galaxy Note 3 phablet in Asia, but unlike the international version of the smartphone this one supports dual-SIM capability. Another good news is the fact that this particular model is not region locked, so those who purchase it can carry it around anywhere in the world and still be able to use it without having to change the SIM with one from a local carrier. As GSMArena points out, the dual-SIM version of Galaxy Note 3 is slightly more expensive than the single-SIM model, so those who want to grab the former will have to come up with no less than €735 ($995) upfront. Fortunately, the price gap between the two devices is not that big, as the international Galaxy Note 3 is now available for purchase in...

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No New Symbian and Meego Apps/Updates in Nokia Store After January 1, 2014

Nokia has announced developers of Symbian and Meego applications that it will no longer accept new entries and updates for existing software in the Nokia Store starting with January 1, 2014. The handset vendor announced its new plans in an email sent to all developers out there, though it comes as a big surprise that updates won’t be allowed either. After all, as AllAboutSymbian notes, the company said before that it would offer support for Symbian until 2016, and the availability of app updates would have been a part of this commitment. Just as before, Nokia reiterated its focus on the Asha and Windows Phone platforms in the aforementioned message to the developer community. “With the growing business opportunities available on the...

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Eurocom Racer 3W Mobile Workstation Series

Eurocom has just updated its mobile workstation portfolio today with the addition of the Racer 3W line, created to support the highest demands of the goal-oriented professionals today. Eurocom President Mark Bialic commented on the unveiling, saying that “The Eurocom Racer 3W is the best professional grade, entry level Mobile Workstation on the market, it has the best features, the most performance and quality and the right price.” These laptops were built to be used by professionals who are always in need of powerful configurations to solve their work assignments on the go. There are multiple models in the launched line, with screen sizes ranging between 15.6 and 17.3 inches, and with resolutions going as far as 1920 x 1080. Eurocom...

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