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Google Just Went And Fixed The Samsung Galaxy S4
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The Seven Best Smartphones On A Budget
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Nexus 10 Australian Review: Like A Tablet, Only Weaponised
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LG Nexus 4 Australian Review: If Only Android Was Always This Good
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Google Nexus 4 Review: Yes, You Want This Phone
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Google Nexus 4 Hands-On: Lovely, But Where Is 4G LTE?
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Google Just Went And Fixed The Samsung Galaxy S4
Don’t get me wrong, the Galaxy S4 is a great handset if you’re into that sort of thing. It’s just not the handset it could be thanks to the presence of the most obnoxious Android skin: TouchWiz. At its I/O conference in San Francisco this morning, Google fixed the Galaxy S4, and made it cheaper in the process. Well holy crap.
Best Tablets Under $400
There are some great tablets out there these days, but who says you need to spend big bucks to get a great device? Is it possible to buy a great tablet on a budget and still get everything you need? Let us show you the best tablets on a budget.
The Seven Best Smartphones On A Budget
There are some great smartphones out there these days, but who says you need to spend big bucks to get an awesome device? Is it possible to buy a smartphone on a budget and still get everything you need? Let us show you the best smartphones on a budget.
We Would Not Have Survived CES Without This Gear
New gadgets take the spotlight at CES. And though we’re occasionally blinded by the bright, shiny things, we know where our loyalties lie. Behind the barrage of posts and sprinting between booths, the real stars of the show are the tried and true bits of gear we’re using behind the scenes. Each of us has our own beloved item — tech or otherwise — that we’ll swear is the only reason we made it out of Vegas alive. Spoiler: There are a lot of batteries mentioned in this post.
Developers Show The Nexus 4 Can Sort Of Handle LTE
A bunch of developers over on the XDA forums have been tinkering with the Nexus 4 to see if they can persuade it to play nice with LTE. Turns out that despite a lack of signal amplifier and filter it can sort of handle the high-speed connection.
The Nexus 4 Does Have LTE — It’s Just Not Switched On
Following that iFixit teardown of the Nexus 4, it looks like LG and Google did kit out their new flagship with LTE after all. There’s a Qualcomm multi-band LTE chip in there — it’s just not active. But why whack in a 4G chip and not bother to use it?
These Local Retailers Are Now Selling The 3G-Capable Nexus 7
It was nice of Google to start selling a 3G-capable version of its popular Nexus 7 tablet. It would be even nicer if it would sell the darn thing in Australia. Unfortunately, it wasn’t to be (for now) and those after the more mobile-friendly rendition of the tablet have had to contend with a constant feeling of emptiness. Good news, then, that two local retailers have taken it upon themselves to fill that Nexus 7-shaped void.
