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NEC unveils new EA224WMi Display

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 09:12 AM PDT

NEC has announced the addition of the new 22-inch display to its line of eco-friendly widescreen computer monitors. The new monitor is called the EA224WMi and the screen actually measures 21.5-inches. The display can be rotated through portrait or landscape modes and has an onscreen display for making adjustments.

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Doctor Who Sonic Screwdriver Toothbrush Debuts

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 08:43 AM PDT

Fans of the rather cheesy BBC science fiction show Doctor Who will get a kick out of this new electric toothbrush. The toothbrush is designed to look like the sonic screwdriver used for just about everything in the series with the toothbrush on top. This isn’t one of the fancy sonic toothbrushes that are on the market today, it appears to be a rather plain vibrating electric toothbrush.

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Nokia Lumia 820 Windows Phone 8 Smartphone Officially Announced

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 08:21 AM PDT

Also today at the Nokia Switch To Lumia event in New York, Nokia unveiled their new Lumia 820 smartphone, together with the new Lumia 920, both of which run Windows Phone 8.

The Nokia Lumia 820 announced today is equipped with a number of similar features to Nokia’s Lumia 920, and includes the same unibody design and styling as the high end Lumia 920.

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Nokia Lumia 920 Full Specifications

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 08:18 AM PDT

Nokia announced their first Windows Phone 8 smartphone earlier today, the Nokia Lumia 920, and now we have full specifications on the new Lumia 920.

The Nokia Lumia 920 features a 4.5 inch PureMotion HD+ WXGA IPS LCD touchscreen display that features a resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels, and the display also features Nokia’s ClearBlack technology which is designed to make the screen easier to read in sunlight, and it is powered by a dual core 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor.

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Nokia City Lens Augmented Reality Feature For Windows Phone 8

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 08:09 AM PDT

During the Nokia and Microsoft Switch To Lumia event in New York today, Nokia unveiled and demonstrated their new City Lens features which has been built to be used with Windows Phone 8 and uses Nokia Maps technology.

Nokia City Lens is a feature that is included on the new Nokia Lumia 920 smartphone officially announced today, and allows you to get an augmented reality view of city streets, on the screen of your Lumia 920.

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Nokia Has Sold 7 Million Lumia Smartphones To Date

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 08:00 AM PDT

Nokia has finally released some sales figures for the Lumia Windows Phone smartphones, they have now sold a total of 7 million Lumia smartphones since the first model was launched.

The 7 million Nokia Lumia devices have been sold in 54 countries around the world with over 130 different mobile operators, and they also announced that out of these 7 million devices, they have sold 4 million in the quarter two of 2012.

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Podio Collaboration Software Arrives On iPad (video)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 07:53 AM PDT

Podio has today released their new Podio app for iPad devices which has been designed to provide an easier way to collaborate with friends and colleagues.

Podio has been created to provide you with a platform where you can build your own digital working environment based on your own processes and workflows. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the Podio application and see it in action.

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Apple’s New iPad Mini May Look Like This (Video)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 07:43 AM PDT

Apple are rumored to be launching a new smaller iPad Mini with a 7 inch display, the new iPad tablet is rumored to launch some time in October, and we have already seen a couple of mock ups of what the new iPad Mini may look like.

The guys over at MacRumors have worked with CiccareseDesign to come up with some photos and a video of what Apple’s new iPad Mini may end up looking like.

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Nokia Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 Smartphone Announced

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 07:24 AM PDT

Nokia has officially announced their new Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 smartphone, which is powered by a dual core 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor.

The Nokia Lumia 920 comes with the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile OS, Windows Phone 8 and it features NFC, WiFi and an 8 megapixel rear facing camera with Nokia’s PureView technology.

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Mophie to release battery pack for the Samsung Galaxy S3

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 07:13 AM PDT

Many iPhone users are already familiar with Mophie and their battery packs that help extend the iPhone's battery life. Well Mophie is looking to expand beyond the iPhone and that’s good news for non-iPhone using folks.
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Gameloft’s Wild Blood to be available for iOS tomorrow

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 07:05 AM PDT

A few weeks ago we saw some gameplay footage of the Unreal Engine powered, Wild Blood. At the time, we didn’t know the release date, but according to Pocket Gamer, if you're on iOS, you should be able to play the game tomorrow. The game has already been released in the New Zealand App Store, which means that it will be launched for everyone else the next day.
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Contour+2 Action Camera Captures Speed, Distance, And Elevation Data Whilst Recording (video)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 07:03 AM PDT

Contour has unveiled their latest camcorder called the Contour+2 action camera, thats builds on the features from their ContourROAM and the original Contour+ action camera.

The latest Contour+2 action camera has been created to make it easy to share your extreme footage with friends via popular social networks sites. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

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James Bond vs James Bond Car Chase Movie Mashup (video)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 06:43 AM PDT

Sky has created a Bond vs Bond movie mashup using snippets from a range of James Bond films, which includes all six Bonds, to mark the arrival of the new Sky Movies 007 HD, James Bond Channel.

The new Sky James Bond channel will bring you back to back James Bond movies, and is the first time in UK history, that all the Bond movies have been brought together in one place, on demand, without advert breaks and in high definition for your enjoyment.

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iPhone 5 Battery Leaked (Rumor)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 06:33 AM PDT

Apple’s new iPhone is expected to feature a larger 4 inch display, along with a slimmer design, and now it would appear that it will also feature a larger capacity battery over the iPhone 4S.

The photo below is reported to be of the new iPhone 5 battery compared with the existing battery in Apple’s iPhone 4S, and as you can see from the photo it is taller than the existing model.

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Valve’s New Steam Community Leaves Beta And Opens to All

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 06:30 AM PDT

Gamers who have been patiently waiting for the public doors to open on Valve’s new Steam Community which has been in its beta development stage for some time.

Will be pleased to know that Valve has today announced their Steam Community has now progressed out of its beta stage and is now available for all Steam members to enjoy.

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Samsung Galaxy Camera, Is Also A Great Android Games Console (video)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 06:17 AM PDT

A new YouTube video has been created by the Mobile Geeks team showing the performance you can expect from games being played on the new Android Samsung Galaxy Camera.

Not only can you snap photographs with Samsung’s new Android powered camera but you can also enjoy a few round of Dead Trigger, Front Line Commando & Temple Run to name just a few of the games that are available from the Google Play Store. Watch the video after the break to see those games in action.

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50 Quadrocopters Perform Synchronised Nighttime Formation Flying Routine (video)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 06:02 AM PDT

50 Quadrocopters equipped with LED lights have taken to the night skies over Austria to perform a synchronised flying routine for your enjoyment.

We have featured a number of quadrocopters swarms performing a number of different tasks including construction and formation flying. However 50 quadrocopters flying information has to be a new record, watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

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Nokia Going After Android With New Windows Phone 8 Smartphones

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 05:58 AM PDT

Nokia will announce their new Windows Phone 8 smartphones in a couple of hours, and Nokia are obviously looking to take on Google’s Android platform with their new range of Windows Phone 8 devices.

Someone at Nokia obviously has a sense of humor this morning, as the following photo along with a message which you can see below was posted on the Nokia Twitter account.

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Pogo Connect Pressure Sensitive iPad Stylus Starts Shipping Next Month (video)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 05:47 AM PDT

iPad users that enjoy sketching and drawing on their Apple tablets, might be interested to learn that the Pogo Connect pressure sensitive iPad stylus will start shipping next month.

The Pogo Connect stylus has been created by Ten One Design, and has been coded named the “Blue Tiger” since March. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the Pogo Connect project and see it in action.

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iPhone 5 Cases Turn Up At AT&T

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 05:43 AM PDT

Apple will be announcing the new iPhone 5 next Wednesday, the new iPhone 5 is rumored to feature a larger 4 inch display, a slimmer design, plus a new dock connector and Apple’s new Nano SIM card.

According to the guys over at the BGR, some iPhone 5 accessories have already starting turning up at US mobile carrier AT&T, which you can see in the photos below.

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Samsung Galaxy S III Beats iPhone 4S In US Smartphone Sales In August

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 05:34 AM PDT

Samsung’s new Galaxy S III smartphone has already become a great success for Samsung, and it looks like the handset is going to be even more popular than Samsung’s Galaxy S II.

According to a recent report from analysts Canaccord Genuity, Samsung sold more of the Galaxy S III smartphone in the US in August than Apple did of their iPhone 4S smartphone.

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Dragon Dictate 3 For Mac Launches

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 05:29 AM PDT

Today Nuance has announced the launch of its latest edition of Dragon Dictate 3 for Mac, which is still priced at $199 for a physical retail version of the software.

Within the new Dragon Dictate 3 for Mac Nuance say they have included the accuracy boost that was with the core technologies applied to Dragon 12 for Windows. Providing Mac users with a 15 percent accuracy boost over the previous version Dragon Dictate 2.5 for Mac.

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Nokia To Announce Windows 8 Tablet At Event Today (Rumor)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 05:20 AM PDT

Nokia and Microsoft are holding a joint Windows Phone 8 event later today, where we are expecting to see the new Nokia Lumia 920 and Nokia Lumia 820 Windows Phone 8 devices.

Now according to a recent report by Finnish newspaper Tekniikka & Talous, we may also be seeing another new device from Nokia and Microsoft an the event today, a Windows 8 tablet produced by Nokia.

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Another Blurry Photo Of HTC’s New 5 Inch Smartphone

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 05:14 AM PDT

Yesterday we saw some new photos of HTC’s new 5 inch Android smartphone, and now we have another one, unfortunately it is a bit blurry, but it gives is a look at the device front on.

HTC are holding a press event next week on the 19th of September, and we are expecting them to unveil their new 5 inch Android smartphone at the event.

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Throwable Ball Camera Concept

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:53 AM PDT

Boston based designer Steve Hollinger has developed and created a new style of camera in the form of a ball that can be thrown. Hollinger has just been awarded a patent for his design, which is able to capture pictures as the ball is in flight.

Hollinger has designed his ball camera to use it own position once in the air orientation, and trajectory to determine its "precise relationship to a subject of interest." Capturing a sequence of images that can then be shown as a video or individual photographs.

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UK Mobile Carriers Get EU Approval For New Mobile Payment System

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:44 AM PDT

Some of the UK’s mobile carriers have teamed up in a venture which will seem them offering a new mobile payment system, the carriers include Vodafone, O2 and Everything Everywhere.

It now looks like the new mobile payment system which is being developed by the carriers will go ahead, as they have just received ‘unconditional’ clearance from the European regulators.

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Valve Steam Greenlight Introduces $100 Submission Fee, That Goes To Child’s Play Charity

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:39 AM PDT

Valve has this week introduced a new $100 submission fee for indie game developers to include their game creations on the new Valve Steam Greenlight platform.

The $100 submission fee has been introduced by Valve to clean up submission made to Steam Greenlight after sexually explicit and bogus games were making their way onto the new platform.

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Motorola To Announce Latest Android Smartphones Today

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:35 AM PDT

Nokia and Microsoft are holding their joint press event later today where they will unveil their new Windows Phone 8 devices, but it looks like Android fans will also get some new announcement today as well.

Motorola is holding a press event later today, where they are expected to announce their latest Android smartphones, and we are expecting them to officially announce the new RAZR HD that we have been hearing about recently.

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iPhone 5 Headed To China Unicom By The End Of The Year (Rumor)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:26 AM PDT

We have been hearing more and more about Apple’s new iPhone 5 over the last few days, Apple are expected to officially announce the iPhone 5 at their media event next Wednesday the 12th of September.

We are expecting the iPhone 5 to go on sale on the 21st of September, and now according to a recent report the iPhone is also headed to Chinese mobile carrier China Unicom before the end of the year.

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YouTube Movie Rentals Arriving On Philips Smart TVs

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:18 AM PDT

Later this year you can expect to see YouTube movie rentals appearing on Smart TVs worldwide, after YouTube announced that it would be updating its Smart TV applications to provide users with access to rent movies from its collection.

Currently YouTube have only announced that the new YouTube Smart TV app will be arriving on Philips Smart TVs, but its expected that the YouTube rental feature will also roll out to other Smart TV manufactures over the coming months.

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SIM Free Samsung Galaxy Note II Lands In The UK Next Month For £546

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:04 AM PDT

Samsung recently announced their second generation Galaxy Note smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy Note II, and now we have some details on the UK pricing for the SIM free version of the device as well rough launch date.

UK mobile retailer Clove has just announced that they will be offering the new Samsung Galaxy Note II SIM free in the UK from the middle of October and the handset will be available for £546 including taxes.

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Getac Z710 Rugged Glove Friendly Android Tablet Announced

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:01 AM PDT

Getac has unveiled a new addition to its range in the form of the 7-inch Getac Z710 Android tablet which the company says is the only rugged tablet built with a glove-friendly touchscreen.

The rugged Getac Z710 is equipped with a casing that allows the tablet to survive 6-foot drops and operating in temperatures from minus 20 degrees Celcius to 50 degrees C, and is is IP65 and MIL-STD-810G rated.

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Panasonic GH3 Micro Four Thirds Camera Specifications Leaked

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 03:43 AM PDT

Anyone waiting for the unveiling of the highly anticipated Panasonic GH3 Micro Four Thirds camera, might be interested to learn that specifications have leaked and been published on the Internet.

Revealing a few of the features you might expect to be announced by Panasonic when they are expected to unveiled the predecessor to the Panasonic GH2 pictured below.

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KT Spider Laptop Provides Larger Screen And Keyboard For Android Smartphones (video)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 03:23 AM PDT

Android smartphone users who would prefer to have the comfort of a larger screen and full QWERTY keyboard, to type out those larger than normal documents, might be interested in the new KT Spider Laptop.

KT has created the Spider Laptop to connect to Android smartphones for processing power, and contains no processor of its own, just a screen and keyboard, together with some handy additional ports for peripherals.

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Another Photo Of New BlackBerry 10 Touchscreen Smartphone Leaked

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 03:17 AM PDT

Yesterday we saw a leaked photo of RIM’s new BlackBerry 10 full touchscreen smartphone, today we have another photo of the device, which you can see below, and this is reported to be the new BlackBerry 10 touchscreen device that will launch in early 2012.

The photo below was posted on Twitter by @TyC4all, who said that this is the ‘first image of the pre-commercial version’ of the handset, so it doesn’t look like this is the final device that will be released.

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Asus X301 Notebook Lands In Europe

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 03:02 AM PDT

If you have been patiently waiting for the arrival of the new Asus X301 notebook, those of you living in Europe will be pleased to learn that Asus has now started shipping the Asus X301. Unfortunately the Asus X301 hasn’t arrived in the US as yet, but its reportedly already available in both Germany and Italy.

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Chinese Smartphone Maker Rumored To Have Copied And Patented iPhone 5 Design

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 02:58 AM PDT

A Chinese smartphone maker has reportedly copied the new iPhone 5 design from all the leaked parts we have seen over the last few weeks, and they are releasing a device which apparently looks like the iPhone 5, but runs Google’s Android OS.

The Goophone I5, which you can see in the photo below obviously borrows its design from the various iPhone 5 leaked parts, and if this wasn’t enough, the company behind the device has apparently patented the design in China.

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JBL Flip, Micro Wireless And Micro II Bluetooth Speakers Announced

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 02:45 AM PDT

JBL has today launched a trio of new speakers, which have been added to its range in the form of the Flip, Micro Wireless and Micro II portable speakers.

Both the Flip and Micro Wireless speakers are equipped with Bluetooth connectivity. The Flip pictured below is a cylindrical speaker featuring 2 x high-performance drivers, and 1 x bass port, and can be used either vertically or horizontally.

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Android Now Has 52 Percent Of US Smartphone Market

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 02:34 AM PDT

ComScore has released their latest smartphone data for the US, and according to the report Google’s Android platform now has a 52.2 percent share of the US market for July 2012.

In second place is Apple and their iOS platform with a 33.4 percent share of the US smartphone market, RIM is in third place with a 9.5 percent share, both Apple and Google have increased their share, whilst RIM’s has declined since April 2012.

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Mosoro iOS Bluetooth LE Sensors And SDK Launched

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 02:29 AM PDT

Mosoro has this week taken the wraps of kits new compact Bluetooth LE module sensors, in the form of the 3D-Motion, Enviro, and Proximity, together with an SDK for developers.

The range of sensors have been created to provide developers with the tools and software to incorporate the sensors into iOS apps and easily create Bluetooth LE app-enabled accessories.

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FBI Says 1 Million Apple iOS UDIDs Leaked Did Not Come From Them

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 02:14 AM PDT

Yesterday we heard that the Hacking group AntiSec had released over 1 million Apple iOS UDIDs, the leaked unique IDs were reported to have been taken from an FBI laptop.

Now the FBI has responded and have said that the leaked UDIDs’ did not come from them, they also said that the FBI computer where the data had been reported to have come from had never been hacked.

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iHook Nano Mount Lands On Kickstarter (video)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 02:10 AM PDT

A new design has landed on the Kickstarter crowd funding website this week, called the iHook. Which has been designed to provide a handy mount for Apple’s Nano media player.

iHook is constructed of high-grade anodised aluminium and will be available in the seven iPod Nano colours currently on offer from Apple. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the iHook project and see it in action.

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iPhone 5 Release Date Will Be Friday 21st September (Rumor)

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 01:57 AM PDT

Earlier today we heard that Apple are holding their iPhone 5 launch event next Wednesday the 12 of September, what Apple normally does is put the iPhone up for pre-order on the same day.

Apple usually launches the iPhone on a Friday, which would mean that it would go on sale on either the 21st of September of the 28th of September, but now some evidence has appeared online which points to a launch date of the iPhone 5 for the 21st of September.

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Nokia Lumia Zeal, 4.3 Inch Windows Phone 8 Smartphone Coming In 2013

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 01:10 AM PDT

Nokia and Microsoft are holding a joint pres event later today, we have already seen some leaked details on two Windows Phone 8 devices that will be announced, the Nokia Lumia 920 and Nokia Lumia 820.

Now according to a recent report by the Verge, Nokia also has another Windows Phone 8 device in the works , which will be called the Nokia Lumia Zeal, a mid level Windows Phone 8 smartphone.

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Huawei Ascend D1 Quad Goes On Sale In China

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 01:01 AM PDT

We heard yesterday that Huawei’s new quad core smartphone, the Ascend D1 quad would be launching in China next week, well it would appear that they device has been launched a little earlier than expected as it is now available to buy from Huawei’s online store.

The handset was previously called the Ascend D Quad and it has now launched as the Ascend D1 Quad and it is available from today in China for 2,699 yuan, which is around $425 US.

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iPhone 5 Leaks Accurate, 4 Inch Display And More According To Report

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 12:43 AM PDT

We have been hearing quite a few rumors about Apple’s new iPhone 5 over the last month, earlier today we learned that Apple are holding their iPhone 5 launch event next Wednesday the 12th of September.

There have been various rumors about the iPhone 5 which include that the smartphone will come with a new 4 inch touchscreen display and will feature a new dock connector, a slimmer design and Apple’s new Nano SIM cards.

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Acer To Launch Six New Smartphones Next Year

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 12:34 AM PDT

It looks like Acer is going to be launching more new smartphones in 2013, according to a recent report Acer intends to launch a total of six new handsets next year.

Acer confirmed that they have plans to increase their smartphone range in 2013 to Digitimes, and also gave some information on what platforms these new devices will use.

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HTC To Announce Latest Android Devices 19th Of September

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 12:29 AM PDT

We just heard that Apple are holding their iPhone 5 launch event on the 12th of September, and now HTC have announced that they are holding a press event the following week on the 19th of September.

HTC haven’t said what they will be announcing at their 19th of September press event, although we suspect we will see some of the new Android devices that we have been hearing rumors about over the last few weeks.

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Apple’s iPhone Launch Event Is On September 12th

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 12:18 AM PDT

We have been hearing rumors over the last few weeks that Apple would be announcing the new iPhone 5 on the 12th of September, Apple has now sent out press invites to a special event on the 12th of September.

The iPhone 5 launch event will take place at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco at 10.00 AM Pacific time or 1.00PM Eastern time, and as well as the new iPhone 5 we can expect to find out more details about iOS 6.

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