Wednesday, December 24, 2014

IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 12/25/2014

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4-inch Apple iPhone 6s mini & 12.9-inch iPad rumored for 2015
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It looks like the earlier rumors about a 4-inch Apple iPhone model next year may hold more credence than we previously expected. Timothy Arcuri, analyst at Cowen and Company has issued a note to investors recently that claims Apple is working on a new 4-inch iPhone model for next year. AppleInsider has gained access to...

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12-inch Apple MacBook Air with slimmer chassis reportedly coming next year
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A new report on DigiTimes claims that Apple will be launching a new 12-inch variant of the MacBook Air next year. Apple reportedly conducted a pilot production run of the new MacBook Air recently and is expected to begin mass production in the first quarter of next year. DigiTimes claims the information comes from sources...

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Samsung SM-G430 leaks with a 5.5″ 1080p display and Snapdragon 801 chipset
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The SM-G430 seems to be a run-of-the-mill high-end phablet. Samsung is currently working on simplifying its smartphone lineup by streamlining both its devices’ names and their model numbers (with simple model numbers like SM-E500 and SM-J100.) However, it looks like the company still has some cruft to get rid of, as a device with model...

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Google shares SoC details for its modular smartphone coming 2015
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Interest in Google’s Project Ara is definitely very high among the tech loving community around the world. In the coming months, we expect to hear a lot more about the project as Google plans to launch the first device under the project by late 2015. The Mountain View based company recently shared some new information...

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Microsoft finally releases touch-screen sensitivity bug-fix update for Lumia 535
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Microsoft had recently acknowledged the issue with weak touch-screen sensitivity on its Lumia 535 smartphone recently and had assured that an update to resolve the issue will be rolled out before December 27th. Acting quicker than expected, the company has now started seeding the update in select markets around the world. The new update is...

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Expect 4GB RAM smartphones soon; Samsung 4GB LPDDR4 mobile RAM enters mass production
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Samsung today announced that it has started mass producing the industry’s first 8 gigabit (Gb) LPDDR4 (low power double data rate 4) mobile DRAM on its cutting-edge 20-nanometer (nm) process. With this announcement, Samsung has paved the way for 4GB mobile DRAM for a new level of performance in smartphones. The first wave of smartphones...

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$160 Meizu m1 note official with octa-core CPU & 1080p display
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Chinese smartphone maker Meizu today introduced one of its most impressive budget phablets yet – m1 note. The device went official in China today at an amazing price of CNY 999 ($160). We say amazing because the device packs much more impressive hardware than you would expect for such a low price. The m1 note...

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ASUS teases its next ZenFone ahead of CES 2015
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The next ZenFone could have a dual camera setup for improved imaging capabilities.  CES is less than two weeks away, and ASUS seems to be gearing up to launch the next device in its ZenFone lineup at the event. The Taiwanese manufacturer has released two short videos that tease the upcoming ZenFone in an extremely...

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HTC A12 specifications leak online, February launch tipped
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The A12 should help HTC further extend its currently lacking mid-range lineup.  HTC seems to be taking a leaf out of Samsung’s book and working on a lot of mid-range devices. The company has launched numerous mid-range Android smartphones in the past couple of months, and a new leak has brought info on yet another such...

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Huawei Ascend GX1 Budget Phablet Leaks Ahead of Launch
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Chinese smartphone maker Huawei looks to be gearing up for the launch of yet another phablet device. The upcoming Huawei Ascend GX1 has been leaked by not just one but two sources. The first is the Chinese regulatory authority TENAA (Chinese FCC equivalent) and the being GizmoChina. The phablet is expected to arrive with a...

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