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HTC And The iPhone Lookalike: Who Copied Who? HTC Senior Exec Explains One A9’s Design

HTC And The iPhone Lookalike: Who Copied Who? HTC Senior Exec Explains One A9’s Design

The folks at HTC have fallen in a world of heat after the launch of the A9, a smartphone that looks identical to the Apple iPhone. However, an executive claims it is Apple who copied HTC. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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The PC Gamer: Virtual vs augmented: which alternate reality is for you?

The PC Gamer: Virtual vs augmented: which alternate reality is for you?

By Richard Cobbett Introduction Much like in 1990, we stand on the edge of a reality revolution. Virtual Reality. Augmented Reality. With so many to choose from, who’d stick with boring old actual reality? Only losers who somehow don’t want to look like an extra from a cheap cyberpunk movie, that’s who. But which option…

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The PC Gamer: Virtual vs augmented: which alternate reality is for you?

The PC Gamer: Virtual vs augmented: which alternate reality is for you?

By Richard Cobbett Introduction Much like in 1990, we stand on the edge of a reality revolution. Virtual Reality. Augmented Reality. With so many to choose from, who’d stick with boring old actual reality? Only losers who somehow don’t want to look like an extra from a cheap cyberpunk movie, that’s who. But which option…

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Week in Gaming: Life is Strange has reminded me why some things are worth savouring

Week in Gaming: Life is Strange has reminded me why some things are worth savouring

By Kate Gray If there’s one takeaway point from this week’s episode of ‘The Internet’, it’s that Marty McFly would probably be a bit disappointed by the real 2015. Smartphones and Twitter don’t really translate to great cinematography in the same way as hoverboards and self-tying shoes. And there’s all the housing crisis stuff, which…

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Week in Gaming: Life is Strange has reminded me why some things are worth savouring

Week in Gaming: Life is Strange has reminded me why some things are worth savouring

By Kate Gray If there’s one takeaway point from this week’s episode of ‘The Internet’, it’s that Marty McFly would probably be a bit disappointed by the real 2015. Smartphones and Twitter don’t really translate to great cinematography in the same way as hoverboards and self-tying shoes. And there’s all the housing crisis stuff, which…

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BlackBerry PRIV Starts At $700, Ships On Nov. 6: Does BlackBerry’s Expensive Android Slider Stand A Chance?

BlackBerry PRIV Starts At $700, Ships On Nov. 6: Does BlackBerry’s Expensive Android Slider Stand A Chance?

BlackBerry PRIV is now available to be preordered from BlackBerry’s own portal and its supported list of retailers. The PRIV is listed at $699 and the preodered units will be shipped on Nov. 6. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Sony Xperia Z5 Premium Goes Up Against Apple iPhone 6s Plus: How Do The Phones Compare?

Sony Xperia Z5 Premium Goes Up Against Apple iPhone 6s Plus: How Do The Phones Compare?

The iPhone 6s Plus and the Xperia Z5 Premium are one of the top smartphones launched in September this year. Here is a head-to-head comparison of the two handsets. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Nexus 5X vs. Moto X Pure Edition: Which Android Phone Gives You More Bang For Your Buck?

Nexus 5X vs. Moto X Pure Edition: Which Android Phone Gives You More Bang For Your Buck?

Customers who are looking for an Android phone to buy should look no further than these two hot devices: the Nexus 5X and Motorola X Pure Edition. Which of these two devices will impress customers? …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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It’s Official: Nexus 6P Preorders Now Getting Charged, Finally On Their Way To Their Eager Owners

It’s Official: Nexus 6P Preorders Now Getting Charged, Finally On Their Way To Their Eager Owners

Reports have cropped up over the Internet indicating that Huawei Nexus 6P orders are now beginning to ship. Individuals who ordered the 32 GB variant seem to be getting first dibs. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Sorry Project Ara Fans, Fairphone 2 Is The World’s First Modular Smartphone

Sorry Project Ara Fans, Fairphone 2 Is The World’s First Modular Smartphone

Fairphone is set to launch the world’s first modular smartphone in December 2015, getting ahead of Project Ara in the competition. The Fairphone 2 will be a midrange smartphone with plenty of unique features. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Review: Updated: Toshiba Satellite Radius 15

Review: Updated: Toshiba Satellite Radius 15

By Kevin Lee Introduction Between convertible tablet modes, touchscreens and 4K displays, laptops have been inundated with features that often do little more than hike up the price. And so when Toshiba lays claim to creating the world’s first 15-inch, 4K convertible laptop, I expected it to be one of the world’s flashiest laptops with…

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Review: Updated: Toshiba Satellite Radius 15

Review: Updated: Toshiba Satellite Radius 15

By Kevin Lee Introduction Between convertible tablet modes, touchscreens and 4K displays, laptops have been inundated with features that often do little more than hike up the price. And so when Toshiba lays claim to creating the world’s first 15-inch, 4K convertible laptop, I expected it to be one of the world’s flashiest laptops with…

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Report: Huawei Has Overtaken Xiaomi In Chinese Smartphone Sales

Report: Huawei Has Overtaken Xiaomi In Chinese Smartphone Sales

According to a recent report, Huawei has overtaken Xiaomi in Chinese smartphone sales for the first time ever. The announcement was made by Canalys and is a testament to Huawei’s growth. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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This Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: We’re Over Smart Watches

This Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: We’re Over Smart Watches

By Jordan Crook Happy Friday! To soothe you from the hectic bustle of the fall work week and transition you into a peaceful, potentially football-filled weekend, we come bearing the TechCrunch Gadgets podcast. All that said, it isn’t the most uplifting 30 minutes of conversation had among colleagues, as we discuss the ludicrous Keurig Kold…

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Angaza Raises $4M To Make Clean Energy Affordable For World’s Poorest

Angaza Raises $4M To Make Clean Energy Affordable For World’s Poorest

By Mike Butcher Often, off-grid rural villages in places like Africa have their electricity generated by energy devices, like solar panels and batteries, donated by non-profit organizations and charities. The problem, however is that model is not sustainable and relies of yet more charitable hand-outs. What’s required is to make clean energy scale in self-supporting…

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