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Oppo Reno5 Pro 5G India launch set for January 18

January 5, 2021
Oppo today announced it will launch the Reno5 Pro 5G in India on January 18 at 12:30PM local time. Ready to experience the next best thing of the 5G world?Get your hands on the fabulous and truly limitless #OPPOReno5Pro with 5G connectivity, futuristic videography capabilities and other infinite features. #LiveTheInfiniteKnow more: https://t.co/KiM3VMc41v pic.twitter.com/pPQ14lX0oL — OPPO India…
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Here is Samsung's new Over the Horizon theme for the Galaxy S21

January 5, 2021
Each year, for more than a decade, Samsung revamps its Over the Horizon theme tune ahead of the arrival of the new Galaxy S line and for 2021 the maker has gone for a piano-dominated theme. You can listen to the entire song below. Part of it will be the default ringtone on…
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The second sale of the Xiaomi Mi 11 is about to start

January 5, 2021
The first flash sale of the Xiaomi Mi 11 was on January 1 and while it was over quickly (in just 5 minutes), it moved 350,000 units. Now the phone is preparing for sale #2, but you may not be able to join. For one, the phone is still available only in China. But even there…
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50W wireless charger for the Honor V40 gets certified by TÜV Rheinland

January 5, 2021
The Honor V40 is days away from launch, but there’s still important paperwork to finish. The phone just secured a certification by TUV Rheinland for its wireless charger, which has a listed output power of 50W. Honor V40’s 50W wireless charger gets the okay from TUV Rheinland However, the actual peak power may be 45W as seen in the leaked schematic below. Still, it will be one of the…
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Samsung releases another teaser for the Galaxy S21 series

January 5, 2021
Right before the end of last year, Samsung posted the first Galaxy S21 teaser, hyping improved telephoto camera capabilities of the Galaxy S21-series. Now we have a longer version although it’s hard to make out much more from it. The zoomed in snapshot might be a…
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More evidence of better-than-expected iPhone 12 demand as Foxconn beats revenue expectations

January 5, 2021
A report last month suggested that Apple was taken by surprise by better-than-expected iPhone 12 demand, boosting 2021 production plans by between 20% and 30% – and supporting evidence continues to accumulate. Counterpoint found that the iPhone 12 was the world’s best-selling 5G phone, Qualcomm’s dramatic boost in Q3 2020 revenue was largely credited to the new iPhone lineup, and other…
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Comment: iPhone-powered Apple Glasses seems to me the ideal approach

January 5, 2021
Yesterday saw a new Kuo report which said that Apple plans to release its first AR device at some point this year. While it didn’t go into any detail, the analyst has previously suggested we can expect to see iPhone-powered Apple Glasses, at least for the first-generation of the company’s move into augmented reality. Although there are pros and cons to having the iPhone do the heavy lifting…
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