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Like this, except hopefully without the whole Skynet thing. Photo: TriStar Pictures

Like this, except hopefully without the whole Skynet thing. Photo: TriStar Pictures

Samsung has received a multi-million dollar investment from the South Korean government to develop factory robots to help win manufacturing work currently being lost to cheap human labor in China.

The beautiful BlackBerry Venice. Photo: @evleaks

Will BlackBerry’s first Android look this good? Photo: @evleaks

BlackBerry fans who have switched to Android have been waiting for the Canadian company to deliver an Android-powered device with a physical keyboard for years, and now it appears that we could see several of them before the end of 2015.

Cyanogen shacks up with Foxconn. Photo: Cyanogen

Cyanogen shacks up with Foxconn. Photo: Cyanogen

Foxconn has become one of the world’s biggest tech suppliers thanks to its close relationship with Apple assembling iPhones and iPads, but the Chinese company is looking to hedge its bets by investing in the competing Cyanogen operating system.

Nokia may not have given up on Android just yet. Photo: Nokia

Nokia may not have given up on Android just yet. Photo: Nokia

The Android-powered Nokia X family may have been swiftly killed off by Microsoft, but it seems Nokia may have more Android handsets up its sleeve. According to the image above, the company is planning a “Nokia C1” smartphone for 2015 that could be powered by an Intel processor and Android 5.0 Lollipop.

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Foxconn Electronics is to begin producing high-resolution OLED smartphone displays starting in 2015, according supply chain sources in Taiwan. The company has reportedly reached a deal with Taiwanese panel maker Innolux, which will undertake the production of the 4- and 5-inch screens.

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