Nokia grows Lumia 900 family: Canada gets LTE, HSPA+ for everyone else
Well, that AT&T exclusivity was bound to wear off at some point. Nokia just confirmed that an LTE version of its flagship Lumia 900 will be crossing the border into Canada in April, running on Rogers’ network, while a dual-carrier HSPA+ flavor will be hopping the Atlantic sometime in Q2. Naturally, it’ll
Skype app launches beta version on Windows Phone Mango and up (video)
In the midst of this week’s mobile madness, Skype has announced that its finally ready to arrive on its good friend’s mobile platform. Yes, Windows Phone is getting its very own Skype app — at least, a beta version. Compatible devices include the Nokia Lumia 710, Lumia 800, HTC Titan, Radar, Samsung
Nokia Asha Series 40 lineup expands with 202, 203 and 302
The Nokia Asha Series 40 phones were introduced at Nokia World last fall and today it expands by a few models, with the 202, 203 and 302. The 202 model is designed for "easy swap" SIM changes without powering off the phone, while the 203 is a single SIM model. Both expand the lower end line with access
Invoxia unveils the AudiOffice, a $299 speaker dock for iDevices
The last time we heard from Invoxia, the company was showing off a desktop VoIP phone with iPad and iPhone docks, allowing you to use the familiar iOS interface to manipulate all the phone’s controls — mute, volume, speakerphone, et cetera. As Mobile World Congress kicks off, the company’s back with
Live from the Nokia press conference at MWC 2012!
It’s hard to say what Nokia’s going to reveal at this year’s MWC, but naturally we have a hard time believing it will be any less shocking than what the Finnish company had in store for us last year. After all, we’re rather certain that tonight’s announcement will feature more from the same mobile platform
Qualcomm unleashes Snapdragon S4 ‘Pro’ chip with superior graphics
The standard version of the S4, aka the MSM8960, has already garnered a lot of benchmark-backed respect — not least in the HTC One X. It’s a true next-gen SoC is every respect except one: it’s Adreno 225 GPU is simply a souped-up, higher-clocked version of the older Adreno 220. Qualcomm has a plan though:
Samsung announces Galaxy Note 10.1 at MWC
Samsung’s announced another 10.1-inch tablet to join its burgeoning collection of slates. The Galaxy Note 10.1 is an S-Pen toting variant of the similarly sized-and-named Galaxy Tab. It’s running Touchwiz-infused ICS on a 1.4GHz dual-core CPU with 1GB of RAM, but here’s the answer to the question on
Samsung announces the Galaxy S (Player) WiFi 4.2 at MWC
In all the other MWC bombast, you might have missed that Samsung’s added another member to its humble Galaxy S WiFi (Galaxy Player) PMP-lineup. This version packs a 4.2-inch WVGA (480 x 800) screen, runs Gingerbread 2.3 and has dual cameras (2-megapixels ’round back and VGA for video calls). Bluetooth
Angry Birds Space to launch on Samsung’s Galaxy Note (video)
Rovio described the upcoming Angry Birds Space as its biggest launch since the original game, but has been coy about platform details until now, as Samsung has revealed it’s launching on the Galaxy Note. We’re not sure how the phablet’s 5-inch (or possible 10.1-inch) display comes into play, but the
Samsung’s latest 8MP cameraphone sensor has backside illumination, zero shutter lag
Samsung hasn’t shown off all of its new tech at MWC 2012 yet, but one more early announcement is a new "premium" cameraphone sensor, the 8MP S5K3H7. Its new 1.4um CMOS shown above features backside illumination (BSI) technology for better quality in low light — just like the iPhone 4/4S camera and HTC’s
