Nokia C1? Nope. Photo: CNMO
After selling its Lumia business to Microsoft, Nokia is gearing up to launch a brand new smartphone that you won’t have to switch to Windows for. But the Finnish firm’s new Android device is not the supposed “C1” that’s been appearing in apparent leaks this week.
HTC hasn’t ruled out Android Wear yet. Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android
Despite being named as an Android Wear partner during the platforms unveiling almost 18 months ago, HTC is yet to release its first Wear watch. But the Taiwanese company is still working on it, according to a new report.
Poor old Samsung can’t catch a break. Photo: Kārlis Dambrāns/Flickr CC
Samsung has been taking a beating from Apple as of late, and apparently it’s taking its toll.
According to a new report, Samsung is responding to its diminishing smartphone sales not by fixing the root problem of its lack of originality and low quality reputation, but rather by sacking 10 percent of its workforce instead.
Is $50 the sweet spot for Kindle Fire MSRP?
If you can’t beat ’em, underprice ’em. That’s been Amazon’s motto with pretty much all its hardware, especially its Android-based Fire tablets and phones.
But what do you do when even pricing your entry-level Android tablet at under $100 each doesn’t move units? Drop the price to less than $50, apparently.
Beware dodgy porn apps for Android. Photo: Cult of Android
An Android app that promises free porn has been secretly snapping photos of its users as they enjoy its content. “Adult Player” then locks up the victim’s device and uses their photo in a ransom note demanding $500.
