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Title: Mobile Nations Weekly: Seven One Ten
Post by: HCK on August 08, 2016, 04:05:22 pm
Mobile Nations Weekly: Seven One Ten

Samsung's new Note and Microsoft's new Xbox: head-to-head.

It's time. Time for the Samsung Galaxy Note 7. It's both a huge release for Samsung and something of an iteration at the same time. It retains a lot of the design language of the latest Note and S lines with a refined aesthetic, and is practically the same phone inside as the S7, but goes all-in on the big (and curved) display, S Pen stylus, and even USB-C. That new-fangled USB port necessitated an updated Gear VR headset, which Samsung used as an opportunity to make a few notable improvements to the phone-driven VR experience.

Microsoft joined the huge launches part with their own Xbox One S, an updated Xbox One that's a little faster, a lot sleeker, and 100% more 4K. Along with that came the Xbox One Summer Update with Cortana and Xbox apps. Oh, and a big release on the Windows side as well: the Windows 10 Anniversary Update.

There's a bit of a shake-up going on in Apple's secretive car project, with Apple hardware veter...

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