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Motorola now shipping 100,000 Moto X units from its US factory

Advertisements Motorola has revealed that the Texas based manufacturing plant where Moto X is being assembled, is currently shipping 100,000 units per week. Not a huge number, but a decent start for the company, which is trying to bring the made-in-USA smartphone tag in fashion. According to Motorola CEO Dennis Woodside, the Texas facility is […]

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HTC has no plans to replace CEO Peter Chou: Report

Advertisements Despite HTC’s continuous poor performance, the Taiwanese manufacturer has no plans to replace the company CEO Peter Chou, writes Focus Taiwan quoting HTC chairperson Cher Wang. Wang said that Chou has done a great job and there are no plans of removing him. She noted that HTC employees must come down to earth (herself […]

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Samsung UNPACKED 2013 Episode 2 Live-stream

Advertisements   Samsung is holding a pre-IFA press event in Berlin today. The company is expected to announce the new Galaxy Note III smartphone as well as its first smartwatch in the form of Galaxy Gear. We have seen multiple leaks of both the products till now but still majority of information about these devices […]

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Panasonic will continue to sell rebranded smartphones in India as it pulls out of Japan

Advertisements Panasonic has announced that it plans to move out of Japanese smartphone market and will no longer make consumer smartphones, reports Reuters. The company will however continue to sell rebranded smartphones in the emerging markets like India, Panasonic President Kazuhiro Tsuga said on Wednesday. Given the mounting losses by the smartphone division of the […]

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HTC designers arrested for alleged expense fraud and stealing trade secrets (Update)

Advertisements HTC’s problems don’t seem to end. According to a report in Engadget, several top designers at Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer HTC were arrested earlier today on charges of fraudulent expense claims and stealing trade secrets. The designers were reportedly planning to resign from the company to run their own mobile design firm for Chinese and […]

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Android VP Hugo Barra leaves Google for Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi

Advertisements Google’s top Android executive Hugo Barra is leaving the company. His next destination is Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi. Both Hugo himself and Xiaomi president Lin Bin have confirmed that he is indeed joining the Xiaomi Global in the capacity of Vice President. Google also announced Barra’s departure in a statement issued earlier today. “We […]

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HTC working on a new smartphone operating system: Report

Advertisements Taiwanese manufacturer HTC is reportedly building its own smartphone operating system that will be targeted to the Chinese consumers. According to a report in Wall Street Journal, it is unclear at this moment whether the new operating system will be based on Android code or a proprietary OS. Given the not so great financial […]

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LG executive hints at upcoming tablet & smartwatch

Advertisements LG Bulgaria executive Dimitar Vulev was in a very candid mood when he sat down with dnevnik.bg for an interview and shared quite a few details about products that we can expect from LG in the coming months. According to Vulev, LG is indeed launching a new tablet and it will reach Bulgaria around […]

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