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Android, Windows Phone news Apr 5, 2014

Android

Huawei Ascend P7 prototype shows up without 2K display

Huawei Ascend P7 prototype shows up without 2K display
lagship Ascend P7 smartphone might have skipped out MWC 2014, but it's clearly not done teasing us. The Ascend P7 has been spotted again in some newly leaked images picked up by Nowhereelse.fr, possibly in prototype form. While the photos don't really show anything different from previously leaked renderings, we finally know what... -techradar



Samsung Ativ Core tipped as firm's first Windows Phone 8.1 handset

Samsung Ativ Core tipped as firm's first Windows Phone 8.1 handset
not content with its wide lead in the Android market or having its own Tizen OS backup plan, Samsung appears to be gearing up to launch a handset running yet another operating system.SamMobile caught wind that the Korean firm plans to follow up its just-announced Ativ SE Windows Phone 8 device for Verizon wi... -techradar



In Depth: Everything you need to know about your next smartphone

In Depth: Everything you need to know about your next smartphone
e 6, Nexus 6 and LG G3It's 2014 and your mobile is looking a little dated against the latest offerings on the market, so it's time to pick out a new smartphone.Waterproof bodies, high definition displays, all metal frames and fingerprint scanning technology are all taking the mobile market by storm this year as ma... -techradar



Galaxy S5 Zoom leak shows less bulge and more megapixels

Galaxy S5 Zoom leak shows less bulge and more megapixels
f Samsung's Galaxy S Zoom variants is to combine a dedicated camera and phone so the one device can replace two of yours, and the Galaxy S5 Zoom might actually accomplish that.The latest leak, from Gotta Be Mobile, shows a smartphone with a much smaller camera housing than its predecessor, the Galaxy... -techradar



Sony Xperia Z2 soars to trio of carriers Saturday, though probably not one near you

Sony Xperia Z2 soars to trio of carriers Saturday, though probably not one near you
of any new smartphone is newsworthy, but when it's the follow-up to one of Sony's most popular Xperia models, the arrival is likely to be hailed by Android fans even in far-off places.Sony Mobile Singapore announced on its Facebook page this week that the manufac... -techradar



Wireless networks could be Google's next mobile experiment

Wireless networks could be Google's next mobile experiment
er has proven to be a extremely popular little venture for the search company and soon it might also start its own wireless network. The Information reports that Google Executives have discussed their recent hopes to offer a full-fledged wireless service in areas where Google Fiber internet and TV service already exist. T... -techradar



Early view: Nokia Lumia 930 vs Nokia Lumia 925

Early view: Nokia Lumia 930 vs Nokia Lumia 925
ia 930 vs Nokia Lumia 925Windows Phone is really starting to pick up steam as the OS matures and Android levels of power have started to be packed into its handsets, the latest of which is the Nokia Lumia 930. One of the first phones to run the until-recently-kind-of-mythical Windows Phone 8.1, the 930 is the flagship phone s... -techradar



Windows Phone

Microsoft announces Windows Phone 8.1

Microsoft announced Windows Phone 8.1 and expects to roll it out over the coming months. -mobiletechnews


Week in Tech: Microsoft rebuilds while Amazon gets fired up

Week in Tech: Microsoft rebuilds while Amazon gets fired up
are funny things. Sometimes you get an Elvis 68 Special or, more recently, Prince doing guerrilla gigs in London. Other times you get Axl Rose, full of pies. So we've got good news for anyone who feared this year's Microsoft Build conference would be more Axl than awesome: the Microsoft we've seen this week ... -techradar



Apple's speech recognition pioneer scoop may be to Siri's benefit

Apple's speech recognition pioneer scoop may be to Siri's benefit
t be feeling some pressure from Cortana's big reveal at Microsoft Build as it's bought a speech recognition pioneer to help improve Siri.Apple quietly acquired Novauris Technologies, a company specializing in the automatic speech recognition field, which originally spun off from the team that developed Nuance... -techradar



Early view: Nokia Lumia 930 vs iPhone 5S

Early view: Nokia Lumia 930 vs iPhone 5S
ia 930 vs iPhone 5SThe Lumia 930 is set to be Nokia's next true flagship with a premium build, impressive specs and slick performance. The iPhone 5S ticks those same boxes though and with the might of Apple behind it the Lumia 930 might struggle to compete.Still, with each new handset and each new software release Windows Phone see... -techradar



Analysis: Windows 8.1 Update and Windows Phone 8.1: The business take

Analysis: Windows 8.1 Update and Windows Phone 8.1: The business take
, Microsoft's developer forum, started with a bang as Joe Belfiore, Microsoft corporate vice president of the Operating Systems Group, announced updates for both Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8.Windows 8 got a first update to Windows 8.1 and the latter has ... -techradar



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