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Yes, the long-awaited Samsung Galaxy S4 - an HTC One rival - has now begun shipping. It's available in two different configurations (region dependent): the first version boasts an 8-core, 1.6-GHz Samsung Exynos 5 Octa CPU, while the other, a quad-core, 1.9 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon chip. There's also 2GB of RAM, 16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB of built-in storage, and a 13-megapixel camera. Continue reading for a video review, hands-on pictures, and the bottom line.

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Just when you thought smartphones couldn't get any bigger, Samsung unveils the Galaxy Mega. It features a brilliant 6.3-inch display, 8GB or 16GB of storage, 8.0-megapixel camera 1.7-GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, and LTE data connectivity. Continue reading for more pictures and additional information.

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There's one thing only Dragon Ball Z fans would do with their phones, and that's setting the wallpaper of two handsets as the fusion of Goten and Trunks. According to the Dragon Ball Wikia: "Gotenks is the immensely powerful result of Trunks and Goten successfully using the Fusion Dance, and the first fusion character to be seen in the Dragon Ball series." Click here to view the first image in this week's WINS gallery. Continue reading for a video of a mind-bending street artist.

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Today, Facebook unveiled Facebook Home, a piece of software that takes over the Android homescreen. That's right, the free software takes over the entire menu system to show updates without having to launch a Facebook app. The HTC First will be the first handset to come pre-loaded with Facebook Home. Continue reading for two videos and to see what Mark Zuckerberg has to say.

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There's a rumor circulating that Samsung is planning on releasing a smartphone tablet hybrid with a 6.3-inch display, and the Galaxy-NxT just might be one of their concept designs. In addition to the sliding keyboard, it boasts a titanium chassis and 16-megapixel camera. Continue reading for more.

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If smarphones existed in the Pokemon universe, they'd probably look like a Pokedex and rather than Pokemon as entries, there would be your contacts. Click here to view the first image in today's viral picture gallery. Continue reading for a video showing the quintessential definition of "getting huge air".

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Let's face it, most on-screen keyboards are horrible, especially since they take up a large portion of the screen. Introducing Minuum, a keyboard that "eliminates the visual clutter of archaic mobile keyboards by adapting the keyboard to a single dimension." Continue reading for a video and more information.

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Sure, the Samsung Galaxy S4 may have gotten more news coverage, but the HTC One just might be the best Android handset yet. Featuring a 4.7-inch, 1920 x 1080 display, 13.1-megapixel camera, Qualcomm's 1.7-GHz Snapdragon 600 processor, 2GB of RAM, and Bluetooth 4.0. Continue reading for a full video review, more pictures, and a bottom line verdict.

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Samsung officially unveiled the Galaxy S IV today, and it looks exactly like the leaked images. In addition to the 5" 1080p Super AMOLED display, it will ship with either a "Samsung Exynos 5 or Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor, depending on region, and every model will come with 2GB of RAM, a big 2,600mAh battery, and 16, 32, or 64GB of storage (plus a microSD slot if you want to add more)." Continue reading for a video, more pictures, and additional information.

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Another hour leading up to the official announcement, another Samsung Galaxy S IV leak. This time, we get a hands-on look at the phone's new Smart Pause feature, along with a refreshed unlock screen. That's not all, Samsung's "floating touch appears to be an implementation of Samsung's Air View S Pen functionality, made to work without the stylus." Continue reading to see more.

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