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Sony Xperia GX Photos Spilled - ITProPortal
A couple of snaps were taken by an anonymous source, using a pre-release version of the Android handset. They're taken indoors, and unfortunately the lighting isn't ideal, but nonetheless it's obviously interesting to see the sort of detail picked up.
Windows 8-based HP Slate 8 iPad Tablet Rival To Have Keyboard Dock? - ITProPortal
An anonymous source within HP has leaked a slide that sheds some light on the company's plans for Windows 8 which is set to launch later this year. More specifically, a document has emerged that shows a tablet called the Slate 8 which HP's ...
Windows 8 Smartphones In The Pipeline? - ITProPortal
We received intelligence from an anonymous source in the US who claims that a tier-1 device manufacturer is testing Windows smartphone; not a surprise until we learnt that it was a Windows 8 smartphone rather than one either based on Windows Phone 7.5 ...
Ivy Bridge Expected On April 23rd Says Leak - ITProPortal
The first batch of Ivy Bridge products is expected to occur on the 23rd of April according to an anonymous source quoted by Cnet. All major computer manufacturers like Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Sony, Acer (including Gateway, Packard Bell), ...
First Batch Of The New iPads Will Not Feature Sharp Screens - ITProPortal
The difficulties with the manufacture generated the delays in shipments, according to an anonymous source with insider knowledge of the situation. After the company failed to deliver the promised batch of components, Sharp's shares dropped by 4.5 per ...
Facebook Looking for Bigger Credit Line - ITProPortal
The trusted sources refused to be identified as this internal plan is a company matter and not to be spoken about publicly. With this move the Facebook is looking to cover a significantly major tax hit. According to the sources, the social networking ...
Exclusive : ST Ericsson, Rockchip To Join Windows 8 For ARM Club In 2013 - ITProPortal
An anonymous source close to Windows 8 for ARM plans has told ITProPortal.com that Microsoft will add at least two other system on chip manufacturers to its official list of supported SoCs makers. Qualcomm, Nvidia and Texas Instruments were already on ...
HTC To Release One V, One XL, One X & One S At MWC 2012? - ITProPortal
An anonymous source told the publication that the One V could come with a 1GHz processor, 1GB RAM, a 3.7-inch screen, a five megapixel camera with 720p HD video recording, Ice Cream Sandwich to boot from and Beats Audio technology.
Mysterious AT&T Micro SIM hints at LTE enabled iPhone 5 - ITProPortal
AT&T will soon receive micro-SIM cards which are LTE-enabled and could be compatible with Apple's iPhone 5, according to an anonymous source who contacted PhoneArena's Nick T, who published a few pictures of the aforementioned card.
Early March Unveiling for Apple iPad 3? - ITProPortal
AllThingsD, which is a member of the Wall Street Journal's digital network, quotes an anonymous source who says the company is planning a special event with all the usual Apple magic that surrounds a major product release. "The event will be held in ...
Microsoft Stops Production of Zune Media Players - ITProPortal
Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported the company won't continue to make new Zune video and music players, but will instead focus on other devices. The company has decided to make the Zune player and music purchasing software for ...
Microsoft Wants To Sell 100m Windows Phone Handsets In 2012 - ITProPortal
Microsoft is apparently looking to sell a whopping 100 million Windows Phone smartphones in 2012 according to the reports of an anonymous source published by WMPoweruser.com. That number is said to be quite ambitious and would only be achievable, ...
Amazon Set To 8.9-inch Launch Kindle Fire - ITProPortal
While the Kindle Fire hasn't even been officially launched, sources close to Amazon's supply chain say that the company is already planning its next generation tablet. Originally, rumours pointed out that it was likely to be a 10.1-inch device but ...
Calxeda Not Linked To HP Server Announcement Says Source - ITProPortal
But an anonymous source close to the matter told us that "neither of the stories had any of the deals, the real meat or what the big deal will be"; that source also added that "Both were just more using HP and Calxeda as a small hook to do a story ...
HTC Titan Narrowly Beats Nokia 800 In Benchmarks - ITProPortal
An anonymous source has performed a full set of tests on the HTC Titan and the Nokia 800, the soon to be announced Windows Phone 7.5 handset from the Finnish manufacturer. The test results, published by the Next Web, shows that the Nokia 800 is ...
Apple Yet to Release iPhone 4S in China; Available Anyway in Chinese ... - ITProPortal
The vendor, on the condition of anonymity, said the phones had been supplied from Australia and the US The phones are unlocked and are sold without any contact. Another vendor in the same market stated that he is selling the 16 GB model for US$1391 and ...
Groupon Reportedly Back on IPO Track - ITProPortal
“While the company now appears to feel more confident about going forward with an offering, another round of market gyrations could again delay its roadshow and stock sale, said the people briefed on the matter, who were not authorized to speak ...
Facebook Photo Filters to Rival Instagram? - ITProPortal
However, the pair of engineers also revealed on the condition of anonymity that Facebook is planning to introduce at least 12 photo filters. “Facebook will also try to introduce new styles of filters with the hopes of drawing users away from other ...
Twitter Plans To Introduce Large Scale Advertising, Source Claims - ITProPortal
Twitter is trying to court heavyweight advertisers in order to escalate its revenue from advertising, a source close to the situation has revealed. According to Reuters Canada, the San Francisco-based Twitter Inc is gearing up to deal with some large ...
Alibaba To Challenge Android, iPhone iOS With Mobile OS - ITProPortal
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is rumoured to be working on its own mobile phone operating system according to an anonymous source close to the project. The Wall Street Journal reports that a dedicated unit called Alibaba Cloud Computing, ...
Apple To Use Curved Cover Glass For iPhone 5? - ITProPortal
According to industry sources close to Taiwanese suppliers, the latest suggestion is that Apple could use curved cover glass in the next generation model. The same sources added that there is a certain reluctance among cover glass makers to invest and ...
Report Reveals YouTube Premium Movie Rental Scheme On The Cards - ITProPortal
The report referred to an anonymous source, presumably a senior executive at one of the studios that have licensed their movies for this service. However, the rental-schemes for this service were not covered by the report. When asked for comments about ...
iPhone 4 With A5 Processor Offered To Gaming Developers - ITProPortal
The iPhone model offered for game testing is otherwise almost identical to the iPhone 4, the developers have called it the “iPhone 4S”, 9to5Mac reports, having been informed by an anonymous source. Recent rumours suggest that the iPhone 5 could feature ...
iPod To Get Carbon Fiber, iPhone And iPad Next In Line? - ITProPortal
“Jobs is pushing hard to get WiFi syncing into the next-generation of iPods,” an anonymous source told Cult of Mac. “They've tried multiple different body designs and materials to get it to work well, but it's been slow going. ...
Exclusive : ARM Cortex-A15 "40 Per Cent" Faster Than Cortex-A9 - ITProPortal
We've also been tipped off by an anonymous source outside ARM that the company will be announcing a major breakthrough by the end of the 2011; just one year after the unveiling of the Cortex-A15.