An official website has been made by Google, comprising of the company’s logo, outline of the phone and, most importantly, a date of release: 4th of October. The price of the device is not yet known, but, according to the newest gossip, the lighter version of Pixel is to cost about $649. We’ve also heard that it will be possible to extend the device’s warranty by one year, as well as that Google will offer some kind of damage insurance for the device, which will supposedly cost ...
All posts by admin
Xperia X Compact available in USA as a pre-order.
Sony’s new model will be available for sale in 25th September (USA release), but true fans can pre-order one now. The price of a pre-ordered smartphone is $499.99. The device’s available in three colours; white, misty blue and a mysteriously sounding Universal Black. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Apple Watch Series 2.
– design identical to that of its precedessor – waterproof, can measure distance traveled in water – dual-core cpu and a strong graphic card – features GPS – price depends on the material chosen – aluminium ones start at £369, stainless steel ones come in at £549 and above, while ceramic version costs £1,249. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Four Minecraft-like games for iOS.
Roblox – more civilized version of Minecraft that takes place in a much safer world. Roblox’ gameplay consists mostly of competing with other players in one of dozens of minigames, ranging from paintball to car races. The Blockheads – protect your people and help them thrive in this vast, detailed 2D world. Terraria – an adventure game. Explore the world, gather resources, craft items and fight enemies, with dynamic light and day-night cycle as a fancy bonus. Growtopia – Minecraft’s close that is completely about the creation aspect of the game – ...
Dangerous Phones, Part II? iPhone 7 hisses under stress.
Some of the owners of iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus notice an uncomfortable, dangerous hissing sound coming out of their devices. Sound reportedly appears when the device is under high stress, e.g. when playing a high-end graphics game on it. Thankfully, no smartphone has been reported damaged due to this, and only a fraction of iPhone users report having such issue at all. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Truckload of Iphones stolen in India, the thieves were caught.
On the 13th September, five assailants have stopped and taken over a truck with a thousand iPhone S5. The assailants overpowered the truck’s driver and kept him prisoner for some time before dumping him. Soon after, two of the robbers were found by the police, along with the truck. The search for the missing three continues. Robbers turned out to be ex-employees of the same company that the truck belongs to, which allowed them to know the exact route that the driver would ...
Galaxy Note 7 – haste makes waste.
According to Bloomberg, it is haste with which Samsung wanted to publish its newest model before Apple and its iPhone 7 that caused the issue. Korean company does its very best (or, in this case, worst) to outdo its main rival Apple, which made them issue an insufficiently tested product that so far caused over ninety cases of exploding overheated batteries. Bloomberg says that Samsung wanted to surprise the users with high-capacity batteries, and that they did – Note 7’s battery is 500 mAh (miliamper per hour) larger than its precedessor. CPSC’s (US Consumer Product ...
iPhone 7 available for pre-order.
Pre-ordered iPhone 7 can be bought in two versions; a 32GB one that costs about $181, and a 256GB which price is around $251. The smaller version has a 4.7 inch screen sporting a resolution of 1334/750. The larger version has a 5.5 inch screen with a resolution of 1920/1080. Both of them are available in five colour sets. Boh models are equipped with a double-lens camera with x2 optic zoom and a 12Mpx matrix. iPhone 7 is advertised as dust and water-proof. Tweet Vote on HN ...
More leaks on Huawei Mate 9.
– launch date – 8th November– three available versions; a standard version that will have 4GB of RAM and 64GB of ROM; a high version that sports 4GB RAM and 128GM ROM; and a monarch version with 6GB RAM and 256GB ROM– different colour options; silver, grey, and gold for the standard version, rose gold and ceramic white for the high version and all the colours listed above in addition to black enamel for the monarch version– possible choice between an iris-scanner and a fingerprint scanner– price; $480 for the standard version, 704 dollars for the high ...
Samsung’s new flip phone, Veyron SM-W2017
One of few companies that still does so (the other being LG and Gioneee), Samsung keeps on releasing flip phones. Just this year, Samsung has released two flip phone models, Galaxy Folder 2 and Samsung W2016. The latter of them has a successor – SM-W2017 ,,Veyron” – already in the works. Specs: – 4.2 inch Super-AMOLED screen– snapdragon 820 CPU chip– 4GB RAM, 64GB ROM– 12MP rear camera– 5MP selfie camera– an USB Type-C port Samsung’s new device may also sport a fingerprint scanner and heart rate monitor. As was the case with ...