Is Apple working on a solar, inductive and motion-charged iWatch, iPhone?

Is Apple building a better battery for the iWatch? Apple is placing greater emphasis than ever on battery technology to enable it's mobile devices to be charged via solar, inductive and motion-powered means, reports have claimed. The New York Times claims the Cupertino-based company is working hard on building a 'smarter' battery for it's iOS devices and...

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Red Nexus 5 looking very pretty and pretty official in leaked press shot

Red ahead? (credit: @evleaks) The rumoured red edition of the Google Nexus 5 appears to be a step closer to reality following the leak of an official-looking press render. Following multiple blurry-cam and unboxing leaks over the last couple of weeks, that man @evleaks appears to have gotten hold of the best look yet. The images shows the device with...

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Archos sees an opportunity in Windows Phone amid swamped Android market

Archos will soon join the Windows Phone race French mobile manufacturer Archos plans to throw its beret in to the Windows Phone arena. CEO Loic Poirier said the company will launch a handset on Microsoft's gradually improving platform, joining its budget offerings on Android. Nokia is currently earning a whopping 90 per cent of Windows Phone sales, with...

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ABI Research: WP sales more than double in a year

ABI Research has posted its report on the smartphone market in the final quarter of 2013 and according to it total shipments grew 38% Year-on-Year and 25% sequentially to 287.8 million units. iOS was the big winner in the three month period, increased its sales over Q3 of 2013 by 51% to snatch 18% of the market. In comparison Android shipments grew just 20% sequentially,...

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Headline stuff week 5: Stroll down memory lane

This week has been a bit boring – at least compared to the exciting events at the end of January in some of the recent years. We spend a lot of time looking forward (the latest tech, leaked upcoming devices) but we've decided that once a week we'll look back to see how far we've come. Apple iPad announced, is iPod touch on steroids Undoubtedly the most important...

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