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Windows Phone 8 to support 1080p and quad-core chips by 2014

Craig Lloyd, Apr 9th 2013 Discuss [7]

Windows Phone 8 is a pretty slick operating system, but it only supports up to 720p resolutions, as well as lower-quality WVGA and WXGA resolutions. However, it's said that Microsoft will be adding 1080p support to Windows Phone 8 by the end of this year, as well as planning larger devices with 5-inch-and-higher displays. Read The Full Story

BlackBerry Q10 reportedly arriving April 30 in Canada

Craig Lloyd, Apr 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

The BlackBerry Z10, the company's flagship handset, as been out on the market for a while in Canada, but those wanting to get their hands on some QWERTY goodness will have to wait a while longer, as it's reported that the BlackBerry Q10 won't hit Canadian stores until April 30, while an expected launch date for other countries is still up in the air. Read The Full Story

Apple to introduce refreshed Mac Pros this month according to source

Brittany Hillen, Apr 8th 2013 Discuss [11]

The folks over at Mac Daily News have received a tip from a source they say has provided them with tips in the past that have proven true: Apple will be rolling out a refreshed line of Mac Pros. The tipster says the new line will be released some time this month, but didn't supply a precise date. Not much else was said, but what is known is available after the jump. Read The Full Story

Apple TV with “iRing” controller added to baseless rumor collection

Craig Lloyd, Apr 3rd 2013 Discuss [3]

The Apple television rumors are heating up again, folks. Only this time, there's some extra information that's floating around. In what sounds like a completely ridiculous prediction, analyst Brian White of Topeka Capital Markets says that an Apple television will launch this year, and it will come with an "iRing" of sorts as the motion controller. However, will it ever see the light of day? Not likely. Read The Full Story

Apple said to begin iPhone 5S production this quarter

Craig Lloyd, Apr 2nd 2013 Discuss [13]

A spring or summer launch of the next iPhone seems more and more imminent as another report notes that Apple is planning to begin production of the iPhone 5S sometime this quarter, which could be anytime from now until the end of June. The same report mentions that a less-expensive iPhone is in the works for later this year. Read The Full Story

AT&T HTC One pre-orders reportedly begin April 4, $250 for 32GB

Craig Lloyd, Apr 1st 2013 Discuss [6]

After we've heard from several carriers about pre-orders with the Samsung GALAXY S 4, including AT&T and US Cellular, the HTC One has been rather mum about when it's going to make its appearance. However, it's been said that AT&T will open up pre-orders for the new device on April 4, with the entry-level 32GB model costing $250 after signing a two-year contract. Read The Full Story

iPhone 5S event tipped for June 20 while Apple patent suggests ceramics

Craig Lloyd, Mar 29th 2013 Discuss [81]

Take today's latest iPhone news with a grain of salt, folks, but it looks like Apple's next iPhone could be announced on June 20, and be released a couple weeks later sometime in early July. This isn't an odd time frame for Apple, however, as they've made announcements in June in the past. This would then point to a fall launch of a possible lower-cost iPhone that, according to a new patent, could come with a ceramic body. Read The Full Story

Lenovo reportedly in talks to buy NEC’s mobile phone business

Craig Lloyd, Mar 29th 2013 Discuss [0]

It seems Lenovo isn't giving up on it's pursuit to buy out a mobile phone company. First it was BlackBerry, which may or may not be fizzling, but this time around it's reported that Lenovo is in talks to acquire NEC's mobile phone business. It's said that NEC is looking to change some things around with its mobile unit, and selling it to Lenovo might be an option. Read The Full Story

Windows 8 hardware requirement update hints at 7-inch tablet

Craig Lloyd, Mar 29th 2013 Discuss [10]

A recent change in Microsoft's hardware requirements for Windows 8 is creating a lot of speculation on what Microsoft has planned in the future. Previously, Windows 8 could only run on displays with a resolution of at least 1366x768. However, that requirement has been lowered to only 1024x768, which means that we could see smaller form factors of Windows tablets in the future. Read The Full Story

Google Glass reportedly being made in US

Craig Lloyd, Mar 27th 2013 Discuss [1]

With almost everything being made in China these days, it's particularly rare when a company announces plan to manufacturer something in the good 'ole US of A. However, Apple recently announced that they're going to do that with some of their Macs, and today it's being reported that Google will be manufacturing its Glass eyewear in the US. Read The Full Story

LG rumored to be creating smartwatch contender

Craig Lloyd, Mar 22nd 2013 Discuss [2]

First it was Pebble to bring smartwatches to the mainstream, and from the looks of it, several big companies are looking to make a dent in the same market, including Apple, Samsung, Google, and now LG. It's rumored that LG will be joining the three other companies to compete in making a next-generation smartwatch. Read The Full Story

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