GADGETS

Android 4.3 Jelly Bean will arrive very soon to several devices found in the market and treated as the sign of the much awaited major Android upgrade - the Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie. Know the predictions, features and upcoming smartphones & tablets supporting Android 4.3 Jelly Bean.

Computer giant Lenovo continues to boost its presence in the market adding a smartphone to their lineup. While the company started late with their mobile venture, Lenovo gears up to participate in the competition unveiling their Lenovo S920 series.

Lenovo is joining the pack of tech manufacturers as it released another set of tablets. As the race for tablet domination goes on, Lenovo is not staying from behind. The company subtly released their A1000, A3000 and S6000 series.

Rumors about the Moto X Phone, the supposedly smartphone from Google (GOOG) continue to persist throughout the market. The stale sales from HTC and Samsung are offering a way for competitors to come in and Google might just have the right product to satisfy this drought for Android.

With Jelly Bean 4.3 almost a shoo-in for a late July arrival, the Android guessing game now shifts to version 5.0 or Key Lime Pie – when is the definite release date or which gadget gets to chew in the upgrade first.

Apple’s iOS 7 marked its third beta rollout at the start of the current week and inevitably, glimpses of killer features for the upcoming iPhone 6 and iPhone 5S release date fall into clear patterns.

The leaked firmware of Android 4.3 Jelly Bean version is viable for rooting process and works perfectly for those who ported the software on Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Play edition. This means that the SuperSU root app adapts to the latest Jelly Bean OS.

What is the most solid indication that Nexus 7 2 is touching down soon? For many, it’s the sliding price marks of the first Nexus 7, which Google distributing partners have discounted by as much as $US50, new reports said.

PS4 gamers should be ready for their own PlanetSide2 server, possible mouse and keyboard support for Battlefield 4, and the DualShock 4’s always-on lightbar.

Next gen may be on its way towards CGI, with the Xbox One’s architecture looking almost as good as your mid-range PC.

The rumoured September 4 release date of the Galaxy Note 3 appears to be gathering steam as new reports indicated that Samsung will indeed gather tech journalists in an unknown venue to officially confirm the existence of the third-gen phablet.

Official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean firmware is now available to owners of Sony Xperia J and it includes the latest update for the device. The official firmware update features Google Now service and Project Butter for smoother and buttery-fluid user interface.

Get free or discounted games for the PC, Xbox 360, and iOS devices this week until the end of August.

Watch Halo 4’s newest gameplay footage, as Wii U hints at game releases this year and Aliens: Colonial Marines get a last DLC.

It may take a bit longer before the iPad Mini 2 is issued, new reports said, while the fifth-gen 9.7-inch is on its way for a grand release date on September with updated specs and a new compact look.

Google may be looking to reveal two flagship devices before Q3 fully rolls in.

It is often hard to trust what manufacturers say about their product’s battery life. Usually, the hype is created to boost sales. Before, when a company claims their laptop can last up to six hours, the actual performance is lower than that – the common reason is that battery life depends on a case to case basis and on what the user is trying to execute. Haswell changed all of that.

China has been penetrating markets here and there quite successfully. In the previous year, the country managed to join the competition giving competitors a run for their money. The global phone industry has shifted – Apple and Samsung are no longer just the players.

The LG Optimus G2 is going to be packed with powerful specifications to battle other flagship smartphones in the market. Optimus G2 will kick ass with Qualcomm Snapdragon 800, Retina-busting display quality, 4G LTE network and 13MP primary camera.

Owners of the Samsung Galaxy S3 can expect great things featured by the upcoming Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update before 2013 ends. The official firmware will include several new additions which can make your Galaxy S3 even smarter than before.

The newest Macbook Air from Apple runs on Intel’s Haswell microprocessor. Despite the decade-long partnership between Intel and Apple, the newest ultrabook also signals the end of this marriage. Intel and Apple are set to part ways soon after iPad maker bypassed the chip giant.

A gadget unpacking is set to occur this week, specifically on July 11, as Google will reportedly take the stage to introduce its new iPad Mini killer – the powerful and still affordable Nexus 7 2.

Thin, light, less and more (features, that is) are the central concepts pinned on the latest iPhone 5S render, its emergence further underpinning hopes that Apple would for an earlier than expected release date for the 2013 iOS 7 flagship.

The PS4 outsells and outvotes the Xbox One in worldwide poll and preorders at GameStop.

Motorola X phone upcoming package has been backed up by a source which will include Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie, pure stock Android UI and going to be sold at $299 only available through most U.S. network carriers and the Google Play Store.

Motorola reportedly sent exclusive invites for a July 11 event that could see the Moto X unveiling this week but new reports insist Android fans should not expect a major release date to happen.

Google is poised to release the Moto X phone sometime this week. There is much interest and hype building over the phone for two reasons: it is another Android phone and Google will be releasing it. With HTC and Samsung announcing their U.S. sales have come up short for the past quarter, the timing for Google’s phone is almost impeccable.

Updates on TU 12 and mod support, plus the log for fixes coming with Minecraft 1.6.2.

MSN TV will be no more starting September, and Xbox Beta Program already introduced for next year.