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Nokia has officially introduced the 41MP Nokia Lumia 1020 smartphone to compete with the rival Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy smartphones. Availability of the latest Lumia range in the U.S. will start on July 26 with an estimated selling price of $300 while China and Europe is schedule to offer the device in September 2013.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 is one of Samsung's newest arrivals. The Galaxy Note 2 is the Korean tech giant's hit phablet (phone and mini tablet in one) from a year ago. Gadget shoppers exploring cheap Android tablets and phablets for the first time are probably wondering which is better for them between these two. Assuming you don't want to buy both, do you go for a small 7-inch tablet or a 5.5-inch phablet?

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 has quietly hit the stores this July. Tech analysts expect the new Nexus 7 from Google to arrive before end of the month. These device updates give cheap Android tablet shoppers more choices. But some buyers are quick to determine if they've spotted enough dealbreakers to ignore the product. Here are 5 of the possible factors that turn off the buyers from the Tab 3 and new Nexus 7.

Samsung Galaxy S4 mini and HTC One mini are in the shopping choices of relatively cheaper Android phone buyers. The smaller S4 is already out, but the One mini has yet to be released. Which of these two smaller versions of flagship smartphones make the better deal for you?

Companies Sony and Samsung will be battling each other with their enormous Sony Xperia Z Ultra and Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 Android phablets. The phone-tablet design is currently becoming a trend and the two devices are expected to compete in the market.

Plants vs Zombies 2 release date has arrived, but not in all countries. iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch users in Australia and New Zealand are now able to download PvZ 2. Players in U.S. and other countries have to wait in 2 to 3 weeks as the game stability will be tested during this soft launch. Meanwhile, players are worried over more expensive upgrades, saying their in-app purchases could diminish the fun in the game.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 is a cheap Android tablet, but not the cheapest among its kind. The Note 8 comes with the S Pen that enhances the user's productivity and entertainment, but you probably don't need the pen. The Galaxy Mega 6.3 is an extra-huge smartphone, but the battery juice could be insufficient for your type of use. For newbie phone and tablet shoppers, Samsung is a place to start exploring. The choices make the buyers realize the most important requirements for them.

Elago traditionally designs smartphone accessories for the Samsung Galaxy range and the California-based company has released the slim Elago G7 protective case for the Samsung Galaxy S4. The Elago G7 case is designed to provide a basic case protection for the latest Samsung flagship as well as making its appearance more eye-catching.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 is now available in some online stores, and will soon be released to Australia. But those shopping for a new 7-inch Android tablet should probably wait for the new Nexus 7 from Google. There are at least 5 reasons why.S

The Huawei Ascend P6 release date in Australia falls on July 16. That's less than 2 weeks away for those not ordering the device online. However, a 4G variant is not coming Down Under. At least not yet. Check out the cool specs of this Android phone.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 or Galaxy Note 8? These Android devices from the Korean tech giant are usually among the choices of current small tablet shoppers. Aside from the big difference in price tags, what other factors should you consider if choosing between the two tabs?

The iPad 5 and iPad mini 2, both from Apple, are two of the most anticipated devices this year. Countless rumours had stated these tabs will be coming out mid-2013. But CEO Tim Cook quieted them down a bit when he hinted the new release dates will be sometime in the fall. It's an interesting year for Apple because the bigger iPad is supposedly getting even slimmer than the mini. Is this a move to draw the buyers' away from the cheaper, smaller tablet?

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 and iPad mini will come up almost each time a newbie tablet shopper asks around: 'Which small tablet should I buy?' The Samsung Tab comes in 7-inch and 10-inch variants, while the iPad mini is the smaller sibling of the popular full-size 9-inch Apple iPad. Check out which of these two will work better with you.

If you’re shopping for a tablet and aiming to avoid the expensive iPad and iPad mini devices from Apple, the selection is vast on the Android side of the market. There are many cheap Android tablets that you can look into. For this feature, we’ll take a look at Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 and Amazon Kindle Fire HD.

iPad mini, Galaxy Tab 2 and Nexus 7 are last year's huge tablet items in small packages. Each of these devices has upgrades coming up later in the year. But late adopters don't typically rush to get the latest (also more expensive) product. If you're a newbie to small tablet shopping, here is a quick preview of these 7-to-8 inchers.

Nokia is anticipated to compete against the unveiled Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom and Samsung Galaxy NX as it releases the impressive Nokia Lumia EOS smartphone with 41MP camera. Can the Finnish company overthrow rival technology giant Samsung which already offers devices with enhanced camera technology?

Nokia Lumia 925 and Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom are two recently announced camera-smart phones confronting each other with a battle on impressive camera features. Both devices are being compared to determine which one can offer high-quality performance to capturing images and grab the attention of the consumers.

Galaxy Tab 2 reviews typically compare the cheap tablet to iPad 2. It is an entry-level tablet fit for kids and light to moderate tablet users. It will not compete against newer branded tablets, but it is not a waste of money.

The world has a new favorite OS and it is now slowing down. Recent reports suggest the increasing shares of Android in the mobile phone and computing industry. While there aren’t clear announcements from Google, the rumour mill has it that Android 4.3 update is coming soon. Android market shares not only jumped in the smartphone department but also in the tablet industry. More and more tablets are coming out with the Android OS and it is not difficult to understand why.

Android has taken much of the market share today. Recent reports suggest it has taken over Apple’s shares making it the leading mobile system today. However, the range of Android phones on the market can make it challenging to choose the right handset. The number of competition did not stop several smartphone models to top of the list.

The idea behind hybrid laptops is to reconcile the convenience and functionality of traditional desktop computers, laptops and tablets. Tablets have become popular much because of their design and applications. Are these new generation hybrid laptops any good? Which hybrids top the market?

Tablets reconcile convenience and computer utility like no other. Gone are days when laptops and desktops were the only devices available for portable work and leisure. These days, tablets make the world go around. Which tablets are the among the highest rated for this year’s first half?

Graduating from college can be challenging and exciting. It is a new chapter and the person eventually joins the “real world.” Nothing says better than a job well done like a chic and functional smartphone. Mobile phones these days take communications to a whole new level. Which smartphones are best in taking on the real world? This list sums up some of the most excellent devices out there in the market.

The iPad mini 2 release date is hoped to be sooner, but expected to be later in the year. At least this is the gist of the rumour mill action across the web. This neat Apple device, expected to sport Retina display, could hit the stores around Thanksgiving in the U.S. Are you prepping your wallet for some holiday shopping? Here are some tips.

Images of the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active were leaked at the tech web site GSMArena. The upcoming Samsung Galaxy smart phone was designed with the impressive waterproof and dustproof features to compete with the Sony Xperia Z.

The iPhone 6 release date is not going to be in anyone's calendar until 2014, according to a respected analyst. Meanwhile, an Apple enthusiast has produced a concept video showing how iPhone 6 could look like in - gasp - plastic. YouTube user ConceptsiPhone posted a video on Ran Avni's iPhone 6 design concept. The plastic chassis makes the smartphone design appear less shiny. But the Apple phone visual appeal seems intact, at least in concept images.

Nokia Lumia smart phones have remarkable camera features with the upcoming Nokia Lumia 928 considered as the one of the best in the market. On the other hand, Apple will reportedly enhance the upcoming iPhone 5S smart phone camera features to compete with other rival companies like Nokia.

Latest reports claimed that Apple’s iPhone 5S and Samsung Galaxy Note 3 will share the same release date.

American Idol 2013 last week saved both Candice Glover and Amber Holcomb from going home. The bottom two sailed through to the next round, as Idol had one extra week in its Fox schedule. Now Angie Miller has one up Candice for being the only Final Four candidate who’s never been in the bottom of results. Here are 5 ways Candice can win against Angie in the remaining weeks of the competition.

The May 2013 Google I/O conference in San Francisco, California is fast approaching and the excitement is building up over the announcements to be made at the event. Reports are now claiming that the new Nexus 7 tablet will be unveiled together with the new Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie and the Google Nexus 4 smart phone with 32GB storage capacity supporting 4G/LTE.