As Nexus 4 sells out completely, Google reportedly has no plans to restock it

Start to say your goodbyes While the Nexus 5 was busy partying, the 16GB Nexus 4 was busy selling out at the U.S. Google Play Store. And it's reportedly never coming back. According to a "trusted source" for The Verge, Google has no plans to restock the Nexus 4 back in any storage configuration in the U.S. It already sold out of the 8GB Nexus 4 after a...

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Google will no longer offer the Nexus 4 in the United States

According to a fresh report, the LG Nexus 4 has reached the end of the line in the United States. The smartphone is currently out of inventory in the Play Store and, according to The Verge, Google has no plans to restock it. The US Play Store’s stock of the Nexus 4 in the United States got depleted shortly after the device received a massive price cut. The device...

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Unannounced LG Nexus makes another unscheduled appearance

Hot on the heels of its FCC and Google campus visits, the highly anticipated next generation Nexus smartphone made yet another appearance. This time around, the LG-made handset got allegedly caught in live photos and video while exploring the bar scene. The images of the handset above fall right in line with previous leaks. They show a pre-production unit whose...

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In case of emergency, new text alert system goes on trial in UK

Text alerts could help folks respond faster in emergencies Mobile phone users in some areas of the UK will soon be receiving text messages when emergency situations develop in their locale, as part of a new government trial. The Cabinet Office says it is working with the UK big three mobile networks, EE, O2 and Vodafone to test a US-style alert system, which...

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Possible iOS 7-heavy changes coming to Twitter mobile apps

Tweet, tweet, change is coming Amidst all the hubbub over Twitter's recent IPO filing, word on the 'net is that the not-so-little birdie may be releasing a series of mobile updates. A new app rollout isn't too far off though, especially since Twitter recently asked users to sign up for its Android beta program to squash out bugs. Twitter will release a...

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Samsung reportedly already planning Galaxy Gear 2 with GPS

The Galaxy Gear 2 could already be in the works Samsung just announced its Galaxy Gear smartwatch, but a second-gen successor is reportedly already in the works. The Galaxy Gear 2 will feature improvements like greater device compatibility and GPS capabilities, Korean site media.daum.net (via Tech Kiddy) reported today. Rumor (and logic) has it that the...

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Samsung Galaxy S5 may touch down in Android and Tizen versions

Android and Tizen, assemble! The Samsung Galaxy S5 is one of life's inevitabilities, and it seems like the wheels are well in motion. First we heard that it will most likely come packing a 64-bit processor chip and now it sounds like the phone may offer up both Android and Tizen variations. Samsung is clearly keen to push Tizen OS but will be keeping a grip...

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Jolla now compatible with Android, hopes Sailfish can ride some coattails

Your Jolla now works with Android Finnish start-up Jolla announced today that its Sailfish OS is now compatible with Android software and hardware, an achievement it hopes will help Sailfish speed into the global market. In a press release Jolla said that Sailfish users will now be able to "take full advantage of the Android application ecosystem," naming...

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Oppo N1 official image surfaces along with retail packaging

We already know that Oppo will be unveiling its N1, the company's latest cameraphone at a special event in Beijing, China on September 23. As a promotional campaign, Oppo has been releasing lot of video trailers and image teasers. As the build up to the official announcement continues, the first official promo image of the Oppo N1 has been leaked. The image shows us...

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Jolla hopes Sailfish can ride Android's coattails to success

Jolla and Android, sitting in a tree Finnish startup Jolla announced today that its Sailfish OS is now compatible with Android software and hardware, an achievement it hopes will help Sailfish enter the global market. In a press release Jolla said that Sailfish users will now be able to "take full advantage of the Android application ecosystem," naming specific...

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Casemaker SPIGEN hints October 31 as the Nexus 5 launch date

Smartphone casemaker SPIGEN has pointed out an unconfirmed launch date of the upcoming Google Nexus 5 smartphone. In fact, the company has made an Amazon listing of a case for the unannounced Nexus smartphone and points October 31 as its release date. SPIGEN, which makes cases for iOS and Android devices alike, previously leaked a high-resolution photo of the iPhone...

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HTC One Max info leaks in China: $800 price tag, October launch

The HTC One is getting a Max variant to add some phablet flavor to the One portfolio and it seems that someone in China jumped the gun and published the core specs. There's also a new batch of photos of the device. The specs image advertises a 5.9" 1080p screen, Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, a 1.7GHz processor (likely a Snapdragon 600 judging by the frequency), 2GB...

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Siri grows up and comes out of beta for iOS 7

Apple gets Siri-ous It's been two years since the launch of Siri and since this time the service has managed to rise from being a gimmick to, well, a much-improved gimmick. Now it seems that the service has freed itself from its beta shackles with the upcoming launch of iOS 7. Spotted by 9to5Mac, the blurb for Siri on Apple's official page has been altered...

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Nokia 108 and 108 Dual SIM are official, carry a VGA camera

Nokia continues its march in the affordable phone market with today's official announcement of the Nokia 108 and 108 Dual SIM - its latest camera-rocking feature phone. The Nokia 108 sports a 0.3MP fixed focus camera of VGA resolution, which the company says is perfect "for people purchasing their first-ever camera phone." Additionally, the handset features a microSD...

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