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- LG Nexus 5 Brings KitKat To A Killer PriceThe LG Nexus 5 arrived in late 2013 as one of Google’s clearest attempts to make a flagship Android phone affordable. Built by LG and sold with a pure version…
- Nokia Lumia 1020: 41MP PureView In HandThe Nokia Lumia 1020 arrived in 2013 with a camera specification that still sounds startling: a 41-megapixel sensor inside a mainstream smartphone. At a time…
- Sony Xperia Z1: A Waterproof Camera Flagship Under PressureSony’s Xperia Z1 arrived in 2013 with the confidence of a premium compact camera, the shell of a modern flagship and a feature that still felt unusual: it…
- Samsung Galaxy S4 Review: Full HD Screen And Eye TrackingThe Samsung Galaxy S4 arrived in 2013 as a polished Android flagship aimed at buyers who wanted a large screen without moving into true phablet territory. Its…
- Micromax A116 Canvas HD: the budget quad-core standardThe Micromax A116 Canvas HD arrived at a time when smartphone shoppers in emerging markets were starting to expect genuine performance at very low prices.…
- Nokia Lumia 1520: A 6-Inch Windows Phone with PureView and Full HDThe Nokia Lumia 1520 arrived in late 2013 as a bold statement from the Finnish company and its partner Microsoft. It was the first Windows Phone to feature a…
- Samsung Galaxy S4 Active Waterproof Phone with 8MP CameraReleased in the middle of 2013, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active arrived as a rugged cousin to one of the year's most talked-about flagships. While the standard…
- LG Optimus Vu 2: the quirky 5-inch phablet with a 4:3 screenWhen LG entered the phablet race in late 2012, it did so in a way nobody else had tried. The Optimus Vu 2 carried a 5-inch screen with a 4:3 aspect ratio, a…
- Micromax Canvas Knight A350: A Bold Full HD Contender From IndiaIndian handset brands were rarely spotted on shelves across Australia in the early 2010s, yet a wave of affordable, well-spec'd phones quietly began surfacing…
- BlackBerry PlayBook 7-inch tablet with BlackBerry OS and a 5MP cameraThe BlackBerry PlayBook arrived in 2011 as Research In Motion's ambitious answer to the iPad and the growing wave of Android tablets. Unlike a phone, this…