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Two Android-based smartphones will be receiving Jelly Bean updates next month.

New rumours claimed that the much awaited LG Nexus 5 will not be released at the Google I/O event but consumers will be treated with a 32GB LG Nexus 4.

The QWERTY keyboard uses in mobile phones and computers was an adaptation from the typewriter, which assumes the use of the 10 digits on both left and right hands to type words and numbers.

The official HTC One X Android 4.2 Jelly Bean with Sense 5.0 UI is expected to be released by end of summer 2013. HTC Sense 5.0 UI debuted in HTC One M7 and the Taiwanese firm confirmed that older devices will receive the latest software soon. Right now, Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean for HTC One X is possible with CyanogenMod 10.1 and Slim Bean Build 3 ROM.

Samsung confirmed that the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini will feature qHD screen display.

A photo leaked by case manufacturer Tactus, published by NetworkWorld, further fueled speculations of a low-cost iPhone. It showed a plastic shell, which is consistent with previous rumours about the upcoming device.

The sudden disappearance of iPad 4 and iPad Mini at multiple online retailers hints the imminent release of their successors – iPad 5 and iPad Mini 2.

For a country notorious for cheap but fake imitations, it is not surprising to hear that some Chinese are taking advantage of Apple's warranty to create real iPhone 4S units with fake ones.

Will Nokia join the bandwagon and make its own phablet? Old rumours that have been started a few months back, partly backed by a remark of Nokia Chief Executive Officer Stephen Elop that he is studying the tablet market, may resurface as one strategy for the Finnish tech firm to recover lost ground.

The 2012 Ubisoft game Assassin's Creed 3 enjoyed worldwide success in Xbox, PS3, and PC. The story is about the fictional world of Assassins fighting for peace and Templars who desire total control. The game is in 3D with tons of possible movements during battle which can be difficult for some players. To make things easier, here are some guide to cheat out the game play for Xbox, PS3, and PC.

An alleged photo of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 emerged online.

Giant chipmaker Intel is planning to play the 7-inch plus tablet game, hinting strongly of a Windows 8-powered tablet that will come out later this year that also showcases the revamped Atom microchip architecture.

South Korea tech company Samsung hinted the imminent release of Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini as the device appeared on its website.

Xbox 720 rumors of always-on and not being backwards compatible has been denied by an unnamed but insider source.

Will you choose the Samsung Galaxy Mega over the Korean tech firm's Galaxy Note 2? The Mega is a new arrival against the more established Note. Phone users shopping for a bigger screen are likely to consider these two options. The 6.3-inch Mega and 5.5-inch Note carry more differences than the screen size. Here are top three of the reasons shoppers are more likely to lean on the "smaller" Note.

South Korean tech giant Samsung literally rolled out the gigantic 85-inch ultra-high definition TV on Wednesday night in Sydney. The $40,000 device, soon to be available in retail outlets in Australian this month, features an Australian accent.

Tablet PCs are replacing laptops in exchange for portability and price. The usual tablet sizes are from 7 inches to 10 inches, running Android or iOS systems. But what will you do if you see a tablet with 18.4-inch or 27-inch display screen? Should it join you for tonight's dinner?

Samsung fans waiting for the Galaxy Note 3 release date could be disappointed yet again as new reports point to production delay on the Youm flexible display technology, touted as one of the cutting-edge features of the upcoming phablet.

It is highly possible that future release dates for iPhones, iPads and Galaxy devices would sport wafer-thin profiles and they’d be charged up in minutes or even seconds, a new study said.

Apple will not compete in the phablet arena this year, a new report said, which means the much-speculated 4.8-inch iPhone 6 will see its release date next year, likely on June 2014.

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean is now ready for Galaxy Note N7000, but owners can have their device upgraded to Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean using Paranoid Android 3.10 custom version ROM. The Rom includes many improvements, unique user interface and Photo Sphere camera.

Not only that the rumoured Motorola X-Phone would be one of the most powerful smartphone on its purported Q3 2013 release date, buyers will be treated too to a rainbow of choice come the Key Lime Pie handset’s debut.

Because of the buzz over an upcoming Android OS that started in late 2012, among the 10 things that techies are expecting in the May Google 1/O is the roll out of the Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie.

Mobile device behemoth Samsung is reportedly all set for the much-awaited release date of the Galaxy S4 Mini, which reports said will work in tandem with the regular-sized Galaxy S4 to defeat this year’s top smartphone lineup.

In March 2013, AT&T announced the continuous Jelly Bean updates and extended it to the Sony Xperia TL. Sony Xperia T LT30p hasn't yet received official update of Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, so developers from Cyanogenmod qualify the device to get the latest Jelly Bean OS.

Consumers patiently waiting for the upcoming release of iPad Mini 2 are hurting the sales and shipments of iPad Mini.

A supplier of tech giant Apple hinted the upcoming release date of the company’s iPhone 6 and iPhone 5S.

Consumers may have to wait longer than expected for the release of iPhone 6, according to Jeffries analyst Peter Misek.

Since Iceland has a very small population of 320,000 people, a lot of its citizens are related to each other distantly. To prevent Icelanders from committing the an unacceptable social practice of falling in love or marrying their close relatives, they are tapping technology's help.