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For readers who are considering buying the Xiaomi Mi-2A or the Sony Xperia SP, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

For readers who are considering buying the Xiaomi Mi-3 or the Sony Xperia Z1, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

The latest buzz on the iPhone 6 release date this 2014 suggests of major production movement and software development, specifically involving sapphire material and the new platform that will power the device – iOS 8.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and the Android 4.4.3 releases have been keeping the market a buzz. According to recent information, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and the Android 4.4.3 are just around the corner. The Android update may start roll out this May up to June whereas the new Note device may hit stores around September. What can people expect?

While HTC is normally known for immediately updating its Android handsets, some of its smartphones were not lined up to receive the 4.4.3 version of Android Kitkat OS.

Australian carrier Optus announced that its Samsung Galaxy S4 and Galaxy Note 3 handsets will receive the 4.4.2 version of Android Kitkat OS in early to mid-June.

One of the many iPhone 6 concept images imagined the device to be in a phablet form and will feature a 5.7 inches screen display and will have a very thin body.

Good news for Samsung Galaxy S3 users from Sprint as the carrier rolls out the Android 4.4 Kitkat OS update for the handset starting today.

The Google Nexus program has been a successful venture for the internet giant. One of the major selling points of the Nexus program is the affordable price despite the premium features. Google has made it a point to push for aggressive pricing especially with the Nexus 7 and the Nexus 5. However, despite popularity of the program, recent information suggests that Google may be ready to retire the program.

If rumours are right, the exciting Moto E will get unveiled on May 13 this 2014 as the resurgent Motorola is obviously basking on the success of the Moto X and Moto G two-punch combo.

For readers who are considering buying the Nokia Lumia 525 or the Sony Xperia C, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

Apple’s reported big screen edition of the iPhone 6 shows more potential by the day. According to recent reports and studies, Apple has a bigger chance of selling more units and rivaling Android smartphones with a large screen display. The iPhone 6 will be launching with two models: 4.4 inches and 5.5 inches. Can the big screen really make any difference?

Android 4.4.3 will soon be hitting Nexus and Google Play Edition devices. According to recent information, user should be able to see the roll out of the update starting this May up to June. As previous reports noted, the main goal of the Android 4.4.3 update is to fix bugs and address problems caused previously by the other Android updates.

Apple’s iPhone 6 will not be arriving until September but forecasts have been pouring in. According to Rosenblatt Securities Managing Director Brian Blair, Apple iPhone 6 may have the potential to kill Samsung once released. Likewise, another analyst from Morgan Stanley notes that if Apple releases a larger iPhone 6 then it can increase sales by as much as 30 percent. Can the iPhone 6 really deliver?

Gaming on the Android is very flexible, with countless games on Google Play, multiple game play options, as well as add-on hardware to improve the gaming experience. A newly invented app will turn a user’s Android smartphone into a gamepad for a Windows Computer.

Samsung, Sony and Google have always carried out the roll out of Android updates in stages. The number of devices around also makes it difficult for some unit owners to receive updates immediately. Fortunately, for owners of Samsung Galaxy S4, Sony Xperia Z and Galaxy Note 2, some users can already start updating. As for those without the notification yet, it should only be a matter of time because the update becomes available.

The Samsung Galaxy S4 has a 1,650 mAh battery, but it is not enough for 5-inch super HD screen with a quad core processor. With the extra functions added to the gadget, the battery seems smaller than ever before. The S4 needs charging almost every night, but with these tips, can get as much as 20%-30% more run time.

Following Google’s release of the Nexus 5, the market has been on the lookout for the next Nexus release. According to recent information, the internet giant may be gearing up for a Nexus 6 release soon. As opposed to previous reports, the hype over the Nexus 6 release is not just based on rumors. This time, a leaked render suggests that Google will be releasing the device featuring a three-sided and bendable display. What can people expect?

Android 4.4 Kitkat update for Samsung Galaxy S3 may push through as the carrier's handset with the OS was spotted in two new leaks.

Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd have been bitter rivals for the longest time. Starting from the patent conflict, the two companies have been competing in the smartphone and tablet sectors. This time, instead of going against each other, the two tech giants both issued warnings regarding technical glitches on their phones. Samsung Galaxy S5 and iPhone 5s should be advised about the glitches to avoid interruptions or usage problems.

Key upgrades for the iPad Air 2 on its 2014 release date started coming out in April, the latest of which is the Touch ID fingerprint scanner that Apple had unpacked in late 2013.

For readers who are considering Samsung Galaxy S5 or the Nokia Lumia 1020, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

For readers who are considering buying the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini or the Nexus 5, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

For readers who are considering buying the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact or the HTC One X+, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

The roll out of the Android 4.4.3 Kitkat OS update may be delayed as Sprint took down the post about the Nexus 5 upgrade from its Web site.

iPhone 6 release date will come very soon and will sport a very thin profile.

The iPhone 6 on release date this 2014 will surely feature boosted camera capabilities that perhaps will figure largely for its projected record-breaking sales, reaching a high of over 66 million units by the end of the year.

With a few months before the Worldwide Developers Conference, it has come as a surprise for Apple to release the updated versions of its MacBook Air units recently.

Despite swirling talks of alleged Nexus replacement Android Silver, the Nexus 6 release date this 2014 will push through as planned and the likelihood is two different models will hit the market similar to Apple’s iPhone 6 push.