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Is this a new Lumia camera phone, or an old prototype come to tease us?

An unknown Microsoft Lumia phone has been leaked, and it could be the sequel to the Lumia 1020 PureView camera phone. However, while it's exciting, there's no firm proof it'll ever become more than a prototype.
Mobile News
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The next version of Google Glass may have an Intel chip inside

A new report says Google could have struck a deal with Intel to power a future version of Google Glass. Intel may promote the new specs, apparently due for release in 2015, to businesses.
Wearables Products
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Forget smart watches and glasses, smart clothing will be the hottest trend of 2015

The holiday season is kicking off, but we could get our first glimpse into next year's big tech trend in January. Smart watches may be the hot topic of 2014, but smart clothing could steal its thunder by next year.
Wearables News
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Phones with Ubuntu Mobile installed all set to launch in early 2015

Is the first Ubuntu Mobile phone almost here? A new agreement between Chinese smartphone firm Meizu and Canonical says yes, and if everything goes to plan, it'll be out early next year.
Mobile News
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Top job shake up possible at Samsung after Galaxy S5 sales disappoint

According to a new report, Samsung's Galaxy S5 hasn't been the big hit the company expected, and has sold in far fewer numbers than the Galaxy S4. Its poor performance may cause a management reshuffle at the firm.
Mobile News
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Want a smart watch but hate smartwatches? The T-Band smart strap could be for you

Do you want a smartwatch, but aren't ready to give up your existing, regular watch? Then you'll want to learn about the T-Band, a smart strap for turning your dumb watch into something much smarter.
Wearables News
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Nokia’s back with an Android tablet, and its free, single, and fabulous

The N1 Tablet marks Nokia's return to mobile hardware, just a short time after we thought it had left us forever. The Android-based, Z Launcher-equipped slate is great news for us today, and bodes very well for the future. Welcome back, Nokia.
Mobile News
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Lost your crystal ball? Nokia’s Here Maps will predict when the traffic will be at its worst

Nokia launched Predictive Traffic, a feature soon to be integrated with its Here Maps navigation program, that helps you avoid traffic.
Cars News
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Android One off to a shaky start, as shops refuse to stock the budget smartphones

Google's grand plan for Android One is to introduce developing markets to the joy of stock Android on a reasonably priced phone, but early sales decisions, and less-than timely updates may have hurt its chances.
Mobile News
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It doesn’t come from Q, but the LaserWatch is dangerous enough for James Bond

If you're looking for a really exciting smartwatch, and aren't bothered about apps or touchscreens, then they don't come more exciting than the LaserWatch. The name gives it all away. It's a watch. That shoots laser beams.
Emerging Tech News
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Acer’s latest 32-inch monitor has a massive 4K resolution, but reasonable $1,000 price tag

If you've got $1,000 to splash on a 4K monitor, Acer's new B326HK could be worth checking out. The 32-inch panel may not be pretty, but it does have that all-important, massive 3840 x 2160 pixel resolution,
Computing News
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This Chinese phone maker wants to crush Samsung, and take its throne

The CEO of rapidly growing Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi says that in five to ten years time, the firm could be the world's number one manufacturer, should its momentum continue.
Mobile News
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The Mythbusters take on Gorilla Glass, inevitably break lots of it

Corning, the makers of Gorilla Glass, has teamed up with Mythbusters to produce a two-part video series about its product. It's fun and informative, plus we get to see flexible Willow Glass in action, a key part of bendy phones and watches in the future.
Mobile Guides
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This cool battery could let you buy extra battery standby time at the local store

Imagine walking into a convenience store and buying six hours of extra standby time for your phone. This cool concept battery could make that scenario possible, and in an environmentally friendly way.
Mobile News
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Amazon ships its $40 Fire TV Stick, but it’s now out of stock until January (Updated)

Amazon's Fire TV Stick, which wages war on the Google Chromecast and Roku streaming media sticks, has started shipping out. However, demand has been so high, anyone who wants one now may be in for a long wait.
Audio / Video News
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Meizu’s new phone gets octa-core power and a Quad HD screen, not a record player in sight

You may not know the name Meizu, but with the launch of the MX4 Pro, we think you'll want to pay it some attention. The phone comes with an almost bezel-less 5.5-inch, Quad HD screen, and is powered by Samsung's latest octa-core Exynos processor.
Mobile News
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Sony SmartWatch 3 review

The SmartWatch 3 is Sony’s first wearable to use Android Wear, and comes packed with the latest software and features. We’ve put it through its paces to see if it can beat the competition.
Mobile Reviews
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You’ll need to have patience if you want the Plumora smart bracelet on your wrist

The Plumora smart bracelet aims to combine high-tech with good looks. The device is up for funding on Indiegogo.
Wearables News
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Vuzix’s $1000, jazzed up ‘prosumer’ M100 smartglasses now on sale through Amazon

Vuzix has teamed up with Amazon to put a prosumer version of its M100 smart glasses on sale, just in time for Christmas. It'll be an extravagant gift, thanks to a $1000 price tag.
Wearables News
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Fresh off its Microsoft divorce, Nokia’s first Android tablet has arrived

Nokia has already forgotten about Microsoft and Windows Phone. The reinvigorated company has launched the N1 tablet, which runs Android 5.0 Lollipop, plus Nokia's own Z Launcher user interface. It'll go on sale next year for $250.
Mobile News
Heirloom app

Throw out your scanner, this app makes preserving print photos a snap(shot)

Heirloom is a new mobile app for digitally scanning, storing, and then sharing print photos, without the pain of using a traditional desktop scanner. The clever tech has the job done in seconds, so photos can be privately shared with friends and family.
Photography News
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Nokia’s back in black with a mysterious unboxing planned for November 18

Nokia teased a November 18 reveal for a mystery device. The only clue was a picture of a black box.
Mobile News
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Acer’s Liquid Leap goes a step beyond being a fitness band, thinks it’s a smartwatch too

Acer has put its first wearable device, the Liquid Leap, on sale in the UK. Priced competitively, the fitness band goes beyond just counting your steps, it'll show notifications from a connected smartphone too.
Wearables News
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For wearable tech to reach nirvana, it will need to find its ‘Nevermind’

We're being told this is the year of wearable tech (just like last year), but once again, although there are plenty of cool new products being announced, none are capturing our interest. Why? Because no-one knows what they want.
Wearables News
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LG’s perfectly round G Watch R arrives at T-Mobile on November 19

LG's swish G Watch R is now on sale in America, with Sprint offering the smartwatch from November 14, joining AT&T and Google. The price remains the same at $300, but Sprint offers the chance to spread the cost over 12 months.
Wearables News
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Samsung hopes curvy screens will make its pricey smartphones more desirable

Samsung has a new plan to make us want to buy its more expensive smartphones. It's to introduce curvier touchscreens, just like that seen on the new Galaxy Note Edge, to make its hardware more desirable.
Mobile News
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Make calls from your wrist with the $200 Burg 12 watchphone

The latest wearable from Burg is the Burg 12, and it's a smartwatch that's also a phone. While it'll connect to your smartphone, the idea is to use it on its own, and replace your mobile completely.
Wearables News
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Sony’s already talking about CES 2015, plans announcements on January 5

Sony has confirmed it will holding a press conference on January 5, at next year's CES tech extravaganza.
Mobile News
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BlackBerry eyes industry partnerships, and not Kim Kardashian, to help spur growth

BlackBerry CEO John Chen has been meeting the CEOs of Xiaomi, Lenovo, and HTC in China, potentially with a view to striking up a partnership in the future, one which would be preferable to a celebrity endorsement.
Mobile News
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Samsung wants its sensor-packed Simband to change your life for the better

Samsung has revealed the Simband, a complex health and fitness monitor worn on the wrist, which is designed to promote a healthy lifestyle, instead of focusing on daily step counts.
Wearables News
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Xiaomi sells more than 1.1 million phones during a single, record breaking day

November 11 is the world's largest online shopping day, and in China, smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi did very well indeed. It managed to sell more than 1.1 million devices in the space of 24 hours.
Mobile News
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Guy gets maced after telling someone to turn off their phone in the movie theater

Being distracted by the light from a smartphone while trying to enjoy a film in the theater is annoying, but asking someone to turn the device off can be dangerous, as this unfortunate guy found out this week.
Mobile News
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Netflix adds 1080p video streaming to iOS app, but only over Wi-Fi

Netflix has released version 7.0 of its iOS app, which has been optimized for use on the new Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, with the latter benefiting from 1080p streaming video.
Mobile News
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Man proposes marriage standing in a heart made of iPhones, still gets turned down

You'd think making a gesture as grand as buying 99 iPhones, arranging them in the shape of a heart, and then proposing to your girlfriend standing in the center would be a sure-fire winner, right? Sadly, you're wrong, and this man found out the hard way.
Mobile News
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