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Pixel review roundup: the best Android smartphone ever?
Since HTC isn’t distributing review units of the Pixel, we haven’t been able to get our hands on either of the devices yet. We have a Pixel scheduled to show up on our doorstep in the next week or so, but since no one wants to wait that long for a review, we’ve decided to…
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Pixel phones heading to 1,000 stores in India, HTC to handle after-sale service
Google is planning to sell the Pixel and Pixel XL in more than 1,000 retail outlets across India. The phones will be sold by large retail chains like Vijay Sales, Croma, Reliance Digital, Jumbo, Spice Mobility, Poorvika and Sangeetha Mobiles, but online pre-orders and sales of the two phones will be handled by Flipkart. Additionally,…
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Analyst predicts Google will sell 3-4 million HTC-build pixel phones this year
There’s a lot to like about the HTC-build Pixel and Pixel XL, but according to a report by a Digitimes Research analyst, the new devices will account for 40-50% of HTC’s smartphone shipments in the second half of 2016 — resulting in sales of 3-4 million units. That number doesn’t come close to the tens…
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Pixel & Pixel XL pricing and availability: US, Germany, UK, Canada and India
Google’s new Pixel phones have been unveiled, but the main thing most people want to know is how much the phones will cost and when they’ll be able to buy them. The retail launch of the two devices is set for October 20 in many markets. Pre-sales for the US have already kicked off and…
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Video introduction of the HTC-built Pixel
The video above is the official introduction video for the Pixel and Pixel XL. It highlights all the main features of Google’s new flagship device and gives you an up-close look at its design. The Pixel and Pixel XL share a few design elements with the HTC 10, but it’s clear that Google wanted its new phones to stand…
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Spec showdown: Pixel and Pixel XL versus the HTC 10
The Pixel and Pixel XL are HTC-built phones, but the two new devices are technically competitors to the HTC 10. The HTC 10 is a lot closer in size to the Pixel, but it settles in quite nicely right between the two phones. The phone’s 5.2-inch display has the same QHD resolution as the Pixel XL and…
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Google Pixel and Pixel XL specifications
Since the Pixel and Pixel XL have been rumored for so long, there’s a good chance that you’ve read at least one post which highlighted some of the specs. But now that the two phones have officially been unveiled by Google, we have the official spec sheet for both of them. Like usual, the rumored spec…