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Samsung has always been mysterious about updating its line of devices. Despite the interest over the Android 4.4 KitKat roll out, the company has remained tightlipped about it. Fortunately, the company has confirmed before that it will finish the Android 4.4 KitKat roll out in the first quarter of 2014. This means users can expect the OTA on their devices until March. Recently, the Korean tech giant has also confirmed more devices in line to get the upgrade.

Apple has been on a patent spree for the past few weeks. The company has also been reported hiring a new range of specialists for features not seen on previous Apple offerings. Lately, patent sightings note that Apple plans on including health monitoring headphones and head gesture control in its devices. As the iPhone 6 will soon be releasing, there are analysts who believe that the new patents and features will be included in the flagship phone.

Apple has been acquiring a number of patents for the past couple of weeks for its MacBook lineup. It appears the tech giant will be trying a range of new features for its upcoming line of MacBook Air and MacBook Pro. According to recent patent filings and applications, Apple’s 2014 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro will be featuring solar panels including touch controls on the bezel, frame and the chassis.

Apple’s iPad series has been a success for many years. Despite the interest over the company’s 12.9-inch iPad, recent reports indicate that Apple will be releasing the product following the launch of its iPad 4. The tech giant will focus more on the iPad 4 compared to the previously reported bigger tablet. As the tech giant prepares for the release of its new slate, what can people expect? Can the iPad 4 deliver?

Apple has been gearing up for the release of its MaBook line. According to recent information, the 2014 Macbook Air and MacBook Pro may run on solar power and feature electrochromis glass. Apple has been acquiring patents recently giving people a glimpse on what they can expect. Can a soloar-powered MacBook work? What has Apple in store for its next line of laptops?

Samsung Galaxy S5 will be just around the corner. There have been countless leaks and reports offering insight on what people should expect from the upcoming flagship phone. Recent information provides a peek into the user interface and display specifications of the device. The Galaxy S5 will also reportedly feature a fingerprint sensor, quad HD display and two processors to trump Apple’s upcoming iPhone 6.

Samsung Electronics Co. has hit a slight bump in the last quarter of 2013 when sales of Galaxy S4 did not perform as expected.

Samsung Galaxy S4 units in European regions have just received the I9505XXUENAA Android 4.3 Jelly Bean firmware. For users who wish to get the update already, they can update their devices manually. The manual installation process provided is for unlocked Galaxy S4 with model number GT-I9505. Trying the update on other models may lead to unfavorable results.

Apple’s iPhone 6 will hit the market in the latter part of the year. According to reports, the upcoming flagship phone will launch either in June or September. Likewise, the device will come in two variants: a smartphone and a phablet. The smartphone will be around 4.5 inches, while the phablet will be around 5 inches. Other reported features include liquidmetal components, studio flash and eye tracking. Can the iPhone 6 compete with Samsung’s Galaxy S5? Can Apple deliver?

Samsung has been gearing up for the release the Samsung Galaxy S5 this Feb 24. While the market has been anticipating on what the Korean tech giant has in store, there may be a few reasons for people to hold off getting the Galaxy S5. According to a recent study and report, it may be better for consumers to take some time before investing on the device. Why is it better for people not buy the Galaxy S5 during its release?

The market has been curious for some time now about Apple’s iPhone 6. Reports and rumours about the specs of the device have been surfacing non-stop. More interesting are the set of leaked photos that came up. Reports claim Apple’s iPhone 6 will feature two display sizes: 4.7 and 5.5 inches. Unlike the glass or plastic cutouts previously associated with the upcoming device, it seems the next Apple smartphone will have an aluminium body. What will the next iPhone look like?

Last week, it was reported that Apple has started production of sapphire materials. Despite reports claiming that the tech giant has been gearing up to supply sapphire materials for 100 to 200 million units of iPhone 6, new information suggest the production is otherwise. Apple is not manufacturing sapphire screens for the iPhone 6 rather for the iWatch. While the iPhone 6 may ditch the sapphire screen, there are also new reports that it may come with bio-sensors.

Apple's iPad series has been successful in recent years. As the new models like iPad Mini and iPad Air join the lineup, it appears the tech giant is ready to retire its iPad 2 offering.

Samsung has been preparing for a series of releases this 2014. Aside from the Samsung Galaxy S5, the company has also reportedly been gearing up for the release of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4. The Galaxy Tab 4 will be launching with the Galaxy Gear 2 at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. According to recent reports, the new tablet series will feature a quad core CPU, Android KitKat including 64GB memory.

Google has been successful in the release of its Nexus line. The first generation Nexus 7 received both positive reviews and excellent sales. Likewise, Google also called its latest release, the Google Nexus 5, a winner. While the rest of the market expects the internet giant to release its third generation Nexus 7, recent reports suggest that Google may be planning on releasing the Nexus 8 instead. According to recent information, the slate will arrive around April. What can people expect?

Samsung Galaxy S5 will soon hit the market. According to latest reports, Samsung will be holding an “Unpacked” event on Feb 24 to announce the next flagship phone. Likewise, as the market waits for the official release of the device, more and more information and leaks surface. This time, Samsung will reportedly do away with the metal design and wireless charging. The device will reportedly feature an iris scanner, while other missing specs will be included in the Galaxy Note 4. Is ...

HTC looks forward to settling in the market following its series of legal issues and settlements. To mark the company’s re-entry into the competition, recent information indicate that HTC is working on the Desire 8. The device has been leaked including specs like a 5.5-inch display. Despite the dispute with Apple and Microsoft, there are those who argue that HTC can go back and get a good market share with the right products. Can the HTC Desire 8 do the trick?

Apple’s iPhone 6 will be gearing up on features including new Sony FaceTime feature. According to recent information, the tech giant has been in talks with Sony for the supply of front-facing FaceTime camera modules. The device will also feature iSight camera components including a bezel-free design. With new components and unchartered features, Apple appears to be creating an iPhone like no other. Can the iPhone 6 deliver?

Samsung has been successful in its Galaxy series for quite some time now. The Korean tech giant has gained a good share of the Android fan base.

The Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite has been popular for its thin and light design. It also marked Samsung’s interest in the ultrabook market. Compared to the high-end ATIV Book 9 Plus, the Lite edition sells for a lower price. This allows users on a budget to experience what an ultrabook is without spending as much. However, people will have to stick to a slower AMD processor compared to the Intel Atom Chip on the higher end model.

With Google hinting that it will not be stopping its Nexus production, new reports surface that the company plans on releasing the Google Nexus 8 this April. The company also plans on releasing another version of the Google Nexus 10. However, there are no confirmations whether the tech giant will be producing another Nexus 7 this year. Despite its success, it appears Google wants to focus on its Nexus 8 and Nexus 10 offerings. What can people expect?

Samsung has been popular for releasing multiple variants of its products. For instance, the company released several versions of the Samsung Galaxy S4 including S4 Active, S4 Zoom and S4 Black Edition. It seems the company will be doing the same thing for its upcoming flagship phone, the Samsung Galaxy S5. According to recent reports, the Samsung Galaxy S5 will be available in two variants: Galaxy S5 Prime and Galaxy S5 Standard. What does each model offer? Which is better?

The tech market has always been a tough battlefield. With Apple leading the pack and other companies continuing to challenge that position, Apple has always been aggressive against competition. Even more, the company has never been subtle about poking at rivals previously. The tech giant has had its fair share of issues with other companies including Microsoft, IBM and Google. Nonetheless, Tim Cook’s recent jab at Google surprised many in the industry. Did he really call Android tablets crappy?...

Samsung is excited about its market announcement regarding Galaxy S5 this February.

Several reports have maintained Samsung will offer two variants of Samsung Galaxy S5: metal and plastic.

Samsung has been successful in the release of its devices throughout the years. However, despite the general success, the company has not always been as giving about Android updates. The company still needs to complete the list of Android 4.4 KitKat devices. Fortunately, the company has promised that it will complete the roll out for the first quarter of 2014. This means users can expect the complete roll out to be done around March.

The release of Apple’s iPhone 6 has been keeping the market buzzing. More and more analysts, developers and designers are sharing their thoughts on what people can expect from Apple’s next flagship phone. Concepts and leaks have also started surfacing. According to new video and details released, the newest iPhone 6 may sport a Retina display, an iPad mini-like design and without a home button. Is Apple iPhone 6 the smartphone game changer?

Apple wants its iPhone 6 better than ever. According to recent reports, the company has been pushing to make its sapphire production operational and running in time for the release of its next flagship phone. Apple has started production for around 100-200 million units of phones. As the smartphone competition stiffens and the Samsung Galaxy S5 release just around the corner, the market is curious whether Apple can compete with Samsung – the sapphire technology may just be trick to get ahead.

The release of Apple’s next flagship phone, the iPhone 6, has been making headlines for many weeks now. Recent reports and leaks suggest that Apple has been brewing something quite different from its previous offerings. From the sapphire screen to solar cells, wireless charging and bezel-free framework, Apple CEO Tim Cook has promised that the company has “really great stuff” in store for the whole year. Can Apple truly deliver?