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Galaxy Gear smartwatch to be compatible with more Galaxy phones by the end of October

Samsung has announced it's preparing to add support for the Galaxy Gear smartwatch to more Galaxy smartphones, through an Android 4.3 software update scheduled to start appearing later this month.
Wearables Android
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LG has an G Android tablet coming, may be called the ‘G Pad’

Could LG be about to release a new Android tablet? If the latest rumor is correct, it is, and we could see the device - currently known as the LG G Pad - at the IFA show in Berlin early next month.
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LG’s new ‘G Pad 8.3’ tablet teased in video, ready for Sept. release (Updated with specs)

LG has released a teaser video which confirms we'll be seeing a new tablet from the company very soon. It'll be named the LG G Pad 8.3, which fits in with previous rumors concerning both the name, and the 8.3-inch screen size.
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Watch out Samsung, LG’s back with the G Pad 8.3 tablet, on sale before the end of the year

After a series of leaks and a teaser video, LG has officially announced the G Pad 8.3 tablet. The medium-sized slate runs a quad-core processor and Android 4.2.2, and will go on sale before the end of the year.
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LG’s G Pad 8.3 Android tablet comes to America on November 3, will cost you $350

Having announced its new tablet, the LG G Pad 8.3, in September, the company has finally given it a price and release date for America. It's coming to Best Buy at the beginning of November.
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Vertu shows off an Android phone we might buy (if we had $6,700)

Vertu has announced a new smartphone, the Constellation. It's cheaper than the Vertu TI, has an improved technical specification, and is aimed at a new generation of buyers.
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Put those filters down! Instagram is finally coming to Windows Phone

At its event in Abu Dhabi, among various new device announcements, Nokia has confirmed the Instagram photo-sharing app will be coming to Windows Phone very soon.
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HTC’s Peter Chou is stepping down from CEO duties, but he still wants the title

It has emerged HTC's CEO, Peter Chou, has shifted his focus to work on product innovation and development, while co-founder Cher Wang will take on sales, marketing and supplier relationships.
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HTC bosses talk ‘disruptive’ tablet, Windows Phone, and gimmicky smartwatches

HTC's Peter Chou and Cher Wang have been talking about the company's future plans, saying it's still confused about Windows Phone, thinks smartwatches so far are gimmicks, but has a cool tablet in the works.
Wearables Android
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Archos launches four Titanium smartphones, all with Android 4.2.2 and dual-core power

Archos has announced four new smartphones, all of which fit into the Titanium range, and are differentiated by their screen size, resolution and battery. All phones are powered by dual-core MediaTek chips and run Android 4.2.2.
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Kindle Fire HDX up for pre-order in the UK

Amazon has put its new Kindle Fire HDX tablets up for pre-order in the UK, with delivery dates starting in November, while Vodafone has snagged the rights to provide a 4G connection for certain models.
Mobile Best-ofs
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Protect your iPhone or Galaxy Note 3 screen with Armorz’ new tempered glass cover

Armorz has announced the Stealth Extreme Lite screen protector for the iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S, plus the Galaxy Note 3. At $35 it's not the cheapest around, but it is made from tempered glass instead of plastic.
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Everything we know about the Kindle Fire HDX [Updated]

It's almost certain Amazon is hard at work on a set of 2013 Kindle Fire tablets to replace the models launched this time last year, so to make sure you're fully up to date on the latest developments, here's a roundup of all the top rumors.
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Sorry USA and China! Sony Mobile is focusing on Europe and Japan

Sony has decided to focus its smartphone efforts in the two regions where it's most popular, Europe and Japan, for now. Sony's CEO says it doesn't make sense to do everything at once, and says the U.S. and China will come later.
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Apple’s 64-bit A7 processor and iOS 7 may cause higher app crash rates

Since the release of the iPhone 5S, which features a brand new 64-bit processor, and iOS 7, a research team has noted app crash reports have doubled for the new device when compared to the older iPhone 5 and similarly specced iPhone 5C.
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Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear on sale at Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile

T-Mobile has confirmed it will be selling the Galaxy Note 3 and the Galaxy Gear smartwatch from early October, and that you'll need $500 in your pocket on the day if you want the pair.
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Archos launches the Gamepad 2, its second attempt at a dedicated Android gaming tablet

Archos has announced its second attempt at a dedicated Android gaming tablet, the Gamepad 2. It has been given a considerable spec boost, and now comes with a higher-res screen, a quad-core chip, and improved physical controls.
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Leaked Lumia 1320 could be another new Nokia to launch on October 22

Nokia's list of new hardware it will announce on October 22 is expected to be quite long, and now we can add the Lumia 1320 as another possible smartphone to make its debut on the day.
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T-Mobile to offer free, unlimited data roaming in 100+ countries starting Oct. 31

T-Mobile has unveiled its latest network innovation, Simple Global, giving subscribers free unlimited data and messages in more than 100 countries around the world.
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Sony’s small but powerful Xperia Z1 F announced, but only Japan gets to enjoy it

Sony has announced the Xperia Z1F, and as the rumors predicted, it's a small phone which packs a considerable punch, as aside from the screen size, it's specs are the same as the Xperia Z1. Sadly, it's only confirmed for Japan at the moment.
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Oppo to produce world’s first smartphone using DigitalOptics’ Lytro-like camera

DigitalOptics has announced a deal with Oppo, the smartphone manufacturer responsible for the recent Oppo N1 camera phone, where it will be supplying it with the innovative, Lytro-like Mems|cam camera modules.
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Samsung’s flexible smartphone leaks, and it’s very odd indeed

A leaked picture may have given us our first look at Samsung's flexible smartphone. While many may have expected a traditional top-to-bottom curve, Samsung has apparently gone for an unusual side-to-side curve instead.
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Firefox OS version 1.1 update out soon, new features include push notifications and MMS

Mozilla has announced the upcoming availability of Firefox OS 1.1, the first update to its new smartphone operating system. The new version brings a variety of new features, including push notifications, email enhancements and MMS.
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Lenovo linked with HTC acquisition, hopes lightning will strike twice

A rumor places executives from Lenovo and HTC around a table, here the discussion centered around a possible acquisition. It's unofficial for the moment, but the deal could make sense for both parties.
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LG is making curved phone batteries – and bendable batteries are just around the corner

LG has announced three new battery types, all designed for use in smartphones and wearable tech products, including a curved battery it says will be featured in its next smartphone range.
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Microsoft wants to cram Windows Phone into Android: Why it’s a bad idea

According to a new report, Microsoft is trying to persuade HTC to make a dual-booting Android and Windows Phone smartphone. The trouble is, it doesn't benefit anyone except Microsoft. How Microsoft is acting like an alien Chestburster.
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LG’s 6-inch flexible display goes into production, ready to debut on the LG Z next month

LG has confirmed it has put flexible six inch panels into mass production, ready to be fitted to a smartphone in November, indicating we could be about to see the LG Flex device rumored earlier this month.
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‘Blu Studio 5.5’ phablet is big, basic, bright, and only $180

Blu has announced a new smartphone, the Studio 5.5, which features a 5.5-inch screen, a quad-core processor, and a choice of bright colors, all for less than $200 without a contract.
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T-Mobile to launch budget One Touch Evolve and 4G One Touch Fierce on October 5

Alcatel has teamed up with T-Mobile to bring a pair of budget Android phones to the network in October, the One Touch Evolve and One Touch Fierce, the latter offering 4G LTE Android fun for just $140
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Android 4.3.1 quietly slips out, but so far only for 4G LTE versions of the Nexus 7

Google has started sending out a small Android 4.3 update for the 4G LTE version of the Nexus 7 tablet, which is substantial enough to see the first version number change to Android 4.3.1.
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Archos announces three new quad-core Platinum Android tablets, starting at $200

Archos has announced three new Platinum series tablets, all running Android 4.2 Jelly Bean and powered by quad-core processors. They vary by screen size, and include an 8-inch, a 9.7-inch, and a 10.1-inch model.
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Does Microsoft want to put Windows Phone and Android on the same HTC phone?

Microsoft's Terry Myerson may have paid HTC a visit to try and convince it to start making Windows Phone hardware again, and suggested it combine Microsoft's OS with Android, perhaps on the same device.
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ZTE launches two 1080p phones in the U.S. October 5

ZTE has announced the Nubia 5 and the Grand S Android smartphones are about to be put on sale in America. Priced at $450 and $400 respectively, these are quad-core devices with 5-inch, 1080p screens and 13-megapixel cameras.
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Rdio launches free mobile music streaming through revamped Stations feature

Rdio has announced the launch of an ad-free music streaming service, available to all listeners. Based on its Stations feature, it's available today through Rdio's Android and iOS apps.
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Samsung’s Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear watch coming in early October

Samsung has announced the Galaxy Note 3 smartphone/tablet hybrid, and the Galaxy Gear smartwatch at its Unpacked event in Berlin. The watch and phone are meant to work together.
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Galaxy Gear smartwatch will launch alongside the Galaxy Note 3 on September 4

A Samsung executive has confirmed the Galaxy Gear smartwatch will launch alongside the Galaxy Note 3 next week. An Unpacked event has been scheduled for September 4, just before the start of the IFA tech show in Berlin.
Wearables Mobile
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Let’s hope this isn’t the Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch

A set of pictures said to show a prototype version of the Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch have been published online, leading us to hope it looks very different when it's officially announced on September 4.
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Optical image stabilization camera tech probably won’t come to the Galaxy Note 3

A new report indicates that Samsung was planning to add a camera with optical image stabilization to the Galaxy Note 3, but production delays mean it won't happen. However, it could come to the Galaxy S5 instead.
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