A new Samsung Galaxy device will be unveiled in London on 3 May, the company has announced, sparking hopes that it could be the company’s successor to the popular SII mobile phone.Samsung refused to confirm, however, whether the announcement related to a much anticipated forthcoming phone or to a range of new devices.The launch at London’s Earl’s Court will, nonetheless, be the closest Google’s Android operating system comes to an event on the scale of an Apple launch.The expectation is that the evening event will at least include the successor to the popular SII phone, although the name [...]

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Samsung sold three million of its original Galaxy S phone in 85 days. A few months later, a full ten million had been moved. Now, it looks as if the superphone’s proper successor may put that latter statistic to shame. The outfit just announced that it took but 55 days to move three million Galaxy S II handsets, which works out to one phone every 1.5 seconds. It’s Sammy’s briskest-selling smartphone ever, and we’re guessing that it’ll keep up the pace once that AT&T variant lands on US soil. Which is coming soon, right Samsung?

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Ah, NVIDIA, how far you’ve come. This time last year we were all wondering if your first Fermi GPUs would operate successfully without a nuclear reactor in our backyards, yet today you’re introducing a successor to one of the best value-for-money GPUs the PC gaming world has seen in ages. Yes, the GTX 560 Ti has mighty big shoes to fill, but it’s off to a good start with 384 CUDA cores running at 1645MHz, 1GB of GDDR5 RAM running at an effective rate of 4GHz, and an 822MHz graphics clock — each one a clear and pronounced upgrade over its GTX 460 predecessor. You’ll [...]

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Like the Sony A560 DSLR but need a few million more pixels at your disposal? That’s basically what you get with the A580, a successor to the A550 and doing basically everything the A560 does — but with a 16.2 megapixel sensor. So it sports 1080i recording, a 3-inch tilting LCD, and 7fps burst shooting, but can’t match the continuous autofocus of the funky A55 and its mystical, magical, translucent mirror and overheating sensor. Overall performance and image quality are said to be good, with minimal noise up to ISO 1600 and fancy modes like HDR built in. All yours for about [...]

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Celebrating Windows 7’s one-year anniversary, Microsoft Netherlands spilled the beans on the expected launch date for Windows 7’s successor. In a blog post on its Dutch website, Microsoft said that Windows 8 is roughly two years away from hitting the market. Google Translation: Furthermore, Microsoft is of course the next version of Windows. But it will take about two years before “Windows 8″ on the market. Microsoft officials however have declined to comment on the blog posting. Earlier in June this year, a leaked slide deck on Windows 8 suggested that the next version of [...]

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Last year on 22nd October 2010 Microsoft has released Windows 7 operating system and today company has announced that Windows 7 is the fastest selling operating system in the history. Microsoft also said that more than 240 million licenses of Windows 7 have been sold and according to Net Applications Windows 7 is running on 93% of new consumer PCs and has over 17% global OS market share. After Windows XP, Windows 7 is the real successor operating system version with its huge capabilities and features which really means of happiness for Microsoft after a messy Windows Vista disaster.

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Full specification sheet, along with real life pictures of HTC HD7 / HD3 has been leaked into the wild. For those of you who don’t know, HTC HD7 / HD3 is a Windows Phone 7 device and is the highly anticipated successor to last year’s HTC HD2 (a Windows Mobile 6.5.x Phone). If you were hoping for a monster of a specs for this device, you will be disappointed. The phone features almost same specs to last year’s HTC HD2: It features 4.3 inches (diagonal) screen with WVGA resolution. There are three capacitive buttons underneath the display unlike HD2’s hardware buttons which gives it [...]

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Here is  a schematic image of HTC’s enthusiastically anticipated HD7 (release date confirmed with price). HTC HD7 is the true successor of the Windows Mobile 6.5-based HD2. It is expected to have internals similar to the recently announced Desire HD which includes a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, 786MB of RAM, an  eyegasm-inducing 4.3” screen along with an 8MP camera(w/ flash). HTC HD7 (previously HTC HD3), of course, be based on Windows Phone 7, and is expected to launch some time in October this year.

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HTC announced earlier that they have plans for launching a Windows Phone 7 handset but they never mentioned or revealed any price, specs or estimated release date for the said device. But now, a leaked inventory document of German cellular network O2 has revealed an upcoming Windows Phone 7 device by HTC, dubbed as the “HD7” which is likely going to be successor of the much popular Windows Mobile handset HTC HD2. According to this documents, HTC HD7 will be available without contract for €559, and on two-year contract for just €79, with €20 monthly. October 18th has been picked as [...]

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Rumours are flying in thick and fast regarding the possibility of HTC launching brand new phones at an event scheduled to be held on September 15, at London. One of the new devices that is slated to be released is the HTC HD3 (HD7 is another name for the same phone). THE HD3, as the name suggests, would be a successor to the HD2, HTC’s last major Windows Mobile release. As for the features on the HD3/HD7, it would boast of a large 4.5-inch AMOLED touch screen with a probable resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. Other features are expected to include Wi-Fi, HDMI port, 8MP camera with [...]

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