When playing around and testing our company nexus 5 we quickly noticed that the charging port is the otherway round compared to the Nexus 5. This means none of the Nexus 4 docks will work with the 5. The port is now the same way as the HTC phones. The new Cover-Mate Nexus 5 Case works perfectly with the Nexus 5 dock.
Factory image and drivers of Nexus 5 are now available. To download the drivers, just visit the Google developers’ page here, and if you are interested in binaries, you can download those from here. Enthusiasts and developers, who want something to fiddle with can download the image and/or drivers from the aforementioned links.
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We spent so many months stumbling through myriad rumors, evleak leaks and leaked FCC documents, but we have finally reached the light at the tunnel’s end. The Nexus 5 is now up on sale on Google Play Store, and prices are – $349 for the 16GB phone and $399 for 32GB. Two colors are being offered – black, and black/white model.
ZTE has just rolled out a slew of phones. The 4-inch Blade Q Mini, 4.5-inch Blade Q and 5-inch Blade Q Maxi. They all have common specs that include dual-core 1.3GHz MediaTek processor, HSPA+ data, 4 gigabytes of storage, 5 megapixel rear camera, 0.3 megapixel front camera and IPS based display technology. Front webcam is, however missing on the ZTE Blade Q Mini.
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Folks at xda have released a new Omega ROM for the Samsung Galaxy S4. Until now, two variants have released – One is the Nexus Edition, and second is pure Omega edition. The new update is for the Omega edition. It is based on XXUEMJ5 Android 4.3 firmware. Here are its features.
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Reputed leaker, evleaks is now talking about the Nexus 5 phone again, and this time, we have received a confirmation that it will be made available on Sprint network very soon. A picture is included in the twitter link but it is no different than its other renders.
Viber today updated their windows phone application to version 3.1. You can download the updated app from here. The new release is the first step of an elevated focus on the windows phone platform.
Do you remember PhoneBloks, when we said it unworkable it was. Looks like Motorola has been burning the midnight oil on a similar project last year. Their project is called "project ara". The company is not inheriting Phoneblocks vision, but will also be working with folks at Phonebloks to make a modular phone as soon as possible. Motorola has started inviting developers to design the modules for the Project Ara platform. In fact, a MDK (module developer kit) will be churned out later winter.
We have been keeping an eye on the Play Store, and we have just seen that the Nexus 10 16GB is not longer available for sale in the store. So, if you tap the Nexus 10 on the homepage, you will be taken directly to the 32 gigabytes version. Earlier, it used to take it to the 16 gigabytes version.
Verizon version of Samsung Galaxy S4 is now receiving Android 4.3 update as OTA (over the air). The update went live few moments ago, and it brings much-needed support for Galaxy Gear smartwatch. To download the update, go to Settings on your phone and choose, More > About phone > Software update.
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