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Report: Over 90% of smartphones sold at US carriers are Samsungs or iPhones

According to a new report, more than 90% of all smartphones sold at the major US carrier brick-and-mortar stores in December had either an Apple or Samsung logo. Research conducted by analysis firm Wave7 Research suggests that the average American is far more likely to stick to what they know than pick up a device from a lesser known brand (via ). Apple and Samsung accounted for 94% of postpaid…
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Samsung sold almost 7 million Galaxy 5G phones in 2019

With the 5G rollout steadily picking up pace, Samsung has announced that it sold almost 7 million Galaxy 5G smartphones in 2019 alone. Despite the fact that global 5G infrastructure is still in its relative infancy, the firm claims over 50% of worldwide 5G-enabled…
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The OnePlus Concept One smartphone will have an ‘invisible’ rear camera setup

Ahead of CES 2020, OnePlus confirmed that it would showcase an upcoming prototype device it is calling the Concept One. Details were almost non-existent but in typical OnePlus fashion, they have started drip-feeding us tidbits about the device over on Twitter. The first being that the OnePlus Concept One will come with a disappearing rear camera module. OnePlus is calling it an “invisible…
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Oppo patent reveals smartphone with side pop-up camera

Manufacturer are working hard towards the full-screen smartphone design. We’ve seen notches, punch holes, pop-up and rotating cameras but a new patent from Oppo is giving us yet another interesting take. Up until now all pop-up cameras are usually found sitting at the top of phones but an Oppo patent found in the CNIPA (China National Intellectual Property Administration) database is giving us…
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OnePlus Concept One feature teaser: invisible camera

We still don’t know if the OnePlus Concept One will be a foldable phone or not, but the latest teaser from the company reveals a unique “invisible camera” based on color-shifting glass. We’re bringing the #OnePlusConceptOne to #CES2020, but you don’t have to wait: you…
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Sprint rolls out Android 10 for the Galaxy Note10 and Note10+

US carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile rolled out Android 10 for the Galaxy Note10 and Note10+ at the end of last month. Now Sprint too has joined the group by releasing the latest version of Android for the Galaxy Note10 duo. The new builds for the Note10 and Note10+ sport version numbers N970USQU2BSL7 and N975USQU2BSL7, respectively. They weigh around 2.3GB in size and bring along the…
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