One of the hardware announcements at yesterday’s Windows Phone Summit was that Qualcomm would continue to power Windows Phone handsets going forward. Microsoft had also worked with the company to bring dual-core support to the platform, but exact processor details weren’t dished out at the time. Qualcomm has reached out to Engadget to clarify that Snapdragon S4 Plus chips will be used in Windows Phone 8 devices.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 nixed from pre-orders [UPDATED]
This year we've seen the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 not once, not twice, but three times (and more) in the wild at trade shows leading up to this moment: when the device actually goes on sale. What we were told earlier today was that at least one if not two or more major online retailers would be launching a pre-order page for this device. What we're seeing now is that not only were these links up, they've been pulled as well.
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Qualcomm expands Snapdragon S4 line
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4 is certainly proving to be popular, and has now made the jump to televisions, tablets, and Windows 8 PCs in addition to smartphones. We’re used to seeing the dual-core 1.5Ghz chip in the this year’s range of high-end phones, but Qualcomm will be extending the line to include additional dual-core variants plus quad-core chips.
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Huawei Ascend P1 Review
Today on the SlashGear test bench is the new Huawei Ascend P1 Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone. It was first unveiled at CES and we’ve been waiting for it ever since. As of late Huawei has been making some huge strides with their hardware to better compete with HTC and the Samsung’s in the world, and this phone is a solid attempt. Being one of their best handsets to date can it match up? Check out the rest of the review to find out.
HTC EVO 4G LTE vs HTC One X
Now that the HTC EVO 4G LTE and the HTC One X have been released from customs – or so we’ve heard – we can start deciding which one we really want when we head to the store this week. What we’ve got here are two devices of the same mind, each with a 4.7-inch display, the same Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor, and what very much appears the be the same camera on the back as well. The big difference then lies not in the hardware, but in the carrier – and with LTE on both devices, it might be a tough call – right?
SlashGear’s NVIDIA TegraZone Anniversary Game Pack Giveaway!
Over the next three weeks we’re working with NVIDIA and ASUS to celebrate the first full year of the NVIDIA TegraZone with no less than three game packs that you can grab for yourself! Inside each of these game packs you’ll find an ASUS Transformer Pad TF300, a TF300 keyboard dock, a Logitech game controller, and a Jawbone Jambox Speaker – all of this bringing you a setup that offers up “console quality gaming” on the go! Starting today and running through the 31st of May, you’ve got one chance to win each week for a total of three game packs right here on SlashGear – Transformer TF300 tablets galore!
ZTE V96 Android 4.0 ICS tablet hands-on
ZTE's latest tablet that was announced during MWC 2012 in Barcelona Spain earlier this year is making the rounds here at CTIA. It wasn't available back at MWC but roaming the showroom floor here in New Orleans we managed to get a few minutes with the new dual-core Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich tablet.
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Samsung Galaxy S III LTE USA editions official
Right alongside the original Galaxy S III announced for the international market here today, Samsung has announced the first USA version of the device with LTE. This device will work with LTE in one iteration and HSPA+ in another, this likely to hit Verizon as well as T-Mobile, AT&T more than likely in the pipeline as well. Have a peek at how the Samsung Galaxy S III is panning out so far below and get pumped up about the USA release!
Samsung Galaxy S III Pre-Launch Rumor Round-up
Tomorrow the Samsung Galaxy S III will be unveiled at the end of a long line of rumors, tips, and leaks which we’ve collected here. The collection of details that’ve thus far been released will culminate in the Samsung Unpacked event we’re attending tomorrow in London, this event set to show off the next-generation Samsung smartphone in all its glory. Though you should, as always, take these tips with a healthy grain of salt, there’s also a lot to be said for collecting and comparing them all against one another.
Samsung Galaxy S III teases Snapdragon S4
The next generation Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor has been seen today amongst the rest of the wares which Samsung is set to present inside the Galaxy S III this week. The details will all be revealed tomorrow at the big event in London, and we'll certainly be here and there to let you in on the fun, but for now we've got the next best thing: tips! It's inside a newly-published user agent for the Verizon-flavored Galaxy S III that we're seeing this tip from Pocketnow, and the HTC One series that we're now looking to for comparison purposes.
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T-Mobile HTC One S dated and priced for success
This week the T-Mobile version of the HTC One S has been both dated and priced, with $199.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate. This price has been released in tangent with an April 25th release date, this making the Springtime an HTC One experience as the HTC One X for AT&T is about to be released as well here in the USA. The HTC One S for T-Mobile has been reviewed in full here on SlashGear for your perusal as well!
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Motorola ditching TI in favor of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon
Motorola has enjoyed a long and happy relationship with Texas Instruments, and occasionally NVIDIA for their smartphones and tablets as of late but some new leaks could be showing a big change moving forward. If some recently leaked benchmark results from Blog of Mobile are accurate, Motorola could be switching to Qualcomm and their popular new S4 Snapdragon processor in the future.
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