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LG Optimus G2 tipped for May 2013 release

, Nov 26th 2012 Discuss [0]

LG seems to be on a roll lately, and they're wasting no time delivering device after device. They recently launched their flagship Optimus G handset, as well as the Nexus 4 for Google. Up next may possibly be the Optimus G2, which is rumored to launch sometime in May of 2013, and it could come packing with one of those 5-inch 1080p displays that we're hearing all about. Read The Full Story

HTC DROID DNA now available at Verizon

, Nov 21st 2012 Discuss [6]

It's finally that day, folks. The day when you can now get your grubby little hands on the smartphone that has the highest pixel density of any other display in the entire world right now. It's the 5-inch 1080p HTC DROID DNA, and it's available starting today at Verizon stores across the US and online. Read The Full Story

LG F240K smartphone shows up in GLBenchmark with 1080p display

, Nov 16th 2012 Discuss [0]

With the world currently going crazy over smartphones with high-definition displays, it's no wonder that manufacturers all want a slice of the high-end pie. We're seeing it with HTC's latest, the DROID DNA, and a new GLBenchmark listing suggests that it won't be long before LG has a 1080p smartphone of its own to offer consumers. Benchmarks for a new phone called the LG F240K have appeared, and if the results are anything to go on, this is going to be one nice smartphone. Read The Full Story

DROID DNA Review

, Nov 16th 2012 Discuss [71]

HTC has gone all out with the DROID DNA, and it pays dividends: the new Verizon exclusive breaks records with its 1080p display, putting HTC back into the limelight with a legitimate flagship. A Full HD screen, 4G LTE, and a quadcore S4 Pro chipset tick the spec boxes more comprehensively than we’ve ever seen before, though big displays and fast processors do make us worry when the battery is non-removable. Has HTC redeemed itself with the best Android phone on the market, or are the DROID DNA’s ambitions simply ahead of their time? Read on for the full SlashGear review.

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Samsung rumored to show 5″ 1080p display at CES

, Nov 16th 2012 Discuss [8]

Companies have already started to roll out 1080p smartphone displays, and HTC's recent DROID DNA announcement marks the first time a smartphone with a 1080p display will hit American soil. However, Samsung won't be far behind if recent reports are accurate. It's rumored that Samsung will show off a 1080p smartphone display of their own at CES 2013. Read The Full Story

HTC DLX (aka DROID DNA) launches in China on December 6

, Nov 14th 2012 Discuss [5]

For those of you remembering all to well the code-name for the device now known in the USA as DROID DNA, the HTC DLX should come as no surprise to you - rumor of its announcement comes with a launch date for China, too. This device is working with many of the same specifications that the USA version of the HTC J Butterfly, including the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro quad-core processor for some of the best processing power on the market. It's also got that fabulous 5-inch display with 440 PPI, the most densely packed set of pixels in the whole world! Read The Full Story

DROID DNA release date November 21st for $199

, Nov 13th 2012 Discuss [0]

Pre-orders for Verizon's newest DROID start today, this bringing HTC's highest definition device on the market TO the market by the 21st of November. This device has a massive 5-inch display with 440PPI, that being higher density than any other smartphone (or tablet) on the market by a significant margin. This device of course requires a 2-year agreement if you're wanting to grab it for the $200 price point, and you'll find the details to be numerous as far as what's possible in this next-generation Android environment. Read The Full Story

DROID DNA by HTC revealed with world’s most HD display

, Nov 13th 2012 Discuss [18]

The folks at HTC have brought on a beast of a device this week in the DROID DNA, a smartphone with a 5-inch full HD 1080p super LCD 3 display and the highest resolution and pixel density available in the whole entire world. This device is literally the most high-definition smartphone on the market and works with Verizon’s 4G LTE network for data speed, also coming packed with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro quad-core 1.5GHz processor under the hood for beastly power.

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Samsung and LG rumored to release 1080p smartphones early next year

, Oct 23rd 2012 Discuss [3]

Korean newspaper MK News is reporting that both Samsung and LG are planning to release smartphones with 1080p displays sometime during the first half of 2013. HTC has already beaten everyone to the punch with its J Butterfly handset, which features a 5-inch 1080p screen, so it seems Samsung and LG aren't in too big of a hurry. Read The Full Story

Sony’s possible flagship 5-inch 1080p Odin smartphone leaked

, Oct 22nd 2012 Discuss [7]

Earlier this month, the user profiles for a new Sony smartphone, codenamed Odin, were leaked, revealing three models running Android 4.1. Now the folks over at Concept Phones have what seems to be the first picture of the upcoming smartphone, as well as a handful of specs. The Xperia C650X 'Odin' is suspected to be Sony's next flagship. Read The Full Story

1080p smartphone displays offer no visual difference over 720p

, Oct 19th 2012 Discuss [26]

As smartphone screens get bigger, so do the resolutions. We're already seeing "phablets" like Samsung's new Galaxy Note II with a huge 5.5-inch display, and HTC's recently-announced J Butterfly has a 5-inch display with a 1080p resolution. However, higher resolutions don't always mean a clearer image. Clarity on a smartphone display can only get so good before the human eye doesn't notice anything better. Read The Full Story

Contour launches ContourROAM2 action cams at a budget price

, Oct 16th 2012 Discuss [0]

The Contour+2 action camcorder is arguably one of the best on the market, right up there with GoPro's offerings, but the $400 price tag certainly isn't that great to look at. However, Contour has just released a new line of action cams called ContourROAM2, which offer some of the great features of its more-expensive brethren, but only costs half as much. Read The Full Story
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