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Manufacturers

Amazon looking to acquire Texas Instruments’ smartphone chip business: Report

Advertisements Looks like Amazon’s hardware ambitions are touching a new high, as the e-tailing giant is reportedly in talks with Texas Instruments (TI) to buy its smartphone and tablet OMAP chip business.  The report coming from calcalist.co.il, which suggests that both the companies are in “advanced negotiations.”

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Android Updates Phones

LG announces Android 4.1 update schedule for some phones

Advertisements LG has just announced that it will start the Jelly Bean update roll-out from next month. The first LG devices to get the latest version of Android will be LG Optimus LTE II and Optimus G.

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Applications

Google Play client might be getting malware scanner

Advertisements In a tear-down of the recently updated Google Play client for Android devices, Android Police has found the evidence of a possible malware scanner, which might be in pipeline.

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Leaks Phones

Googler posts photos taken from LG Nexus 4, confirms the name in process

Advertisements It was the leaked internal Carphone Warehouse inventory screenshot that first revealed the name Nexus 4, making tech blogs speculate that next Nexus smartphone, which is being manufactured by LG, might be called Nexus 4. The leak was followed by a report in French newspaper suggesting the same branding for the phone and now […]

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Android Tablets Leaks

Asus Padfone 2 appears in images, video before launch

Advertisements Asus is going to launch its successor to Padfone at a press event in Milan on October 16 and but the Padfone 2 has already been revealed by folks at BloombergUTV in a quick hands on video as well in a series of leaked images posted by Twitter account EVLEAKS.

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Android Tablets India

Karbonn announces new Android tablets in Smart series, starting INR 5,990

Advertisements There seems to be a flood of new Android devices from Karbonn. After we told you about A1+, A7+ and A11 yesterday and A9+ and A21 dual-SIM smartphones earlier today, company has now officially announced Smart Tab 3 Blade and Smart Tab 9 Marvel in the country.

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India Phones

Karbonn releases A9+, A21 dual-SIM Android smartphones in India

Advertisements It was on Thursday only that we told you about the launch of Karbonn A7+, A1+ and A11 and now two more Karbonn Android smartphones have popped up online.  These are dual-SIM A9+ and A21, and both are running on Android 4.0 aka Ice Cream Sandwich. Karbonn seems to be employing the Micromax strategy […]

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Applications

Gmail v4.2 for Android to bring support for pinch-to-zoom, swipe-away: Report

Advertisements Google seems to be preparing a major update for its Gmail for Android application. According to a report in Android Police, this upcoming update will take Gmail Android app to version 4.2 and introduce couple of cool new features.

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