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HTC offers the One true phone

- April 19th, 2013
HTC One

HTC One. (Supplied)

HTC needs a more creative marketing department. I understand the company wants to make it sound like its new phone, the HTC One, is the only you’ll ever need. But that philosophy doesn’t really work when it has already released a One X, a One S, the One X+ and so on. And, ultimately, in another year or so HTC will have another phone, it will want you to buy. It makes you wonder if the company can come up with different names.

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Will the Q10 save BlackBerry?

- April 12th, 2013
BlackBerry 10

The BlackBerry Z10 and Q10. (AUDE BOIVIN FILION/QMI Agency)

Perhaps asking if the Q10 will save BlackBerry is a cruel question. Certainly, with the launch of the Z10, back in January, the company formerly known as Research in Motion  had shown it was able to release a smartphone that could compete in the current marketplace.

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New iPad 5 photos leaked – maybe

- April 10th, 2013
Is the front screen for the iPad 5? (Photo leaked by NoWhereElse.fr)

Is the front screen for the iPad 5? (Photo leaked by NoWhereElse.fr)

New images of what could be the iPad 5 leaked online Wednesday, courtesy of NoWhereElse.fr.

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Photo, sketch of new BB10 Curve leaked

- April 5th, 2013
Thorsten Heins BlackBerry 10

REUTERS/David Manning/Files

A photo has leaked on BlackBerryOS.com of a prototype for a new BlackBerry phone with a physical keyboard, but it’s not the Q10.  It’s the R-Series BB10 Curve.

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Apple’s iTV to cost $2,500 and be controlled by a ring?

- April 4th, 2013
Apple TV

Apple TV digital media receiver connected to a television. Not the Apple iTV. (Supplied)

So there has been rumours about the iTV for quite some time.  The device is supposed to be a game changer when it comes to watching television or some such thing. But I haven’t been too excited about it.

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