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ZTE unveils Blade A7 Prime and Blade 10 Prime

November 7, 2019
ZTE hasn’t released any new phones in the US recently but today the company announced the new Blade A7 Prime and Blade 10 Prime. Both phones pack entry level specs and attractive prices catering to those on a budget or looking for a secondary device. ZTE has partnered with pre-paid carrier Visible which will offer both new handsets in its portfolio. Blade A7 Prime The more affordable Blade A7…
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Google launches App Defense Alliance to help catch bad Android apps

November 7, 2019
Google’s Play Store is home to millions of useful apps, but isn’t always safe from software that hosts malware and obnoxious adware. Recently, the company has been attempting to clean up the Play Store and use it to push security updates. Untrustworthy app developers have found themselves in Google’s cross hairs, with major developers being banned from the store due to ad…
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Xiaomi launches a Blue version of Redmi Note 8 Pro in Taiwan

November 7, 2019
Xiaomi is already selling the Redmi Note 8 Pro across the globe, but now it’s added an extra color to the available pallette. Called Deep Sea Blue the new paintjob debuted in Taiwan and is a gradient from Dark Blue to Aqua, similar to the ocean’s color. The phone…
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HTC October financial report shows another revenue crash

November 7, 2019
HTC is long past its glory days and while the company’s new CEO Yves Maitres claimed a comeback to the flagship smartphone market is planned in the near future, the latest financial results show the company is not in an ideal place right now Total revenue for the month of October came to just TWD 656 million ($21.6 million) which is a 48.6% fall from the previous month and 49.8% down from the…
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Samsung Galaxy S11 smartphone certified with 3,730 mAh battery

November 7, 2019
Samsung is already preparing for the launch of the Galaxy S11 series that traditionally sets place in February (four months from now). The SafetyKorea website has just released a certification for a battery with the model number EB-BG980ABY, which is meant to go in a Samsung…
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Bill Gates thinks Windows Mobile would have beaten Android without Microsoft’s antitrust woes

November 6, 2019
Bill Gates has revealed that he thinks everyone would be using Windows Mobile right now if Microsoft hadn’t have been caught up in a US Justice Department antitrust investigation. Speaking at The New York Times’ DealBook Conference earlier today, Gates revealed his thoughts on Microsoft’s mobile mistakes. “There’s no doubt that the antitrust lawsuit was bad for Microsoft, and we would…
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