Why I think Google Acquired Agawi

It has been a while since news broke that Google had quietly acquired Agawi, a company focused on low-latency streaming of apps from the cloud to mobile devices last year. I actually started to draft this over a month ago when the news just broke, but never got around to finishing it... until now.

Samsung Bringing the Fight to Xiaomi

The Samsung Galaxy A8 was officially launched in Singapore over the weekend, and to me, it is the strongest punch that Samsung has thrown towards Xiaomi thus far...

Samsung Galaxy Alpha - BLTN

Hot on the heels of the Sony Xperia Z3 Compact's BLTN (Better Late Than Never) review, comes another BLTN review of another compact smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy Alpha. Other than just being a compact smartphone that doesn't compromise too much on specifications, the aptly named Galaxy Alpha also marked a new beginning for Samsung Galaxy devices as a whole. Which is why I think it deserves a post of its own.

Sony Xperia Z3 Compact - BLTN

When I go back to try older devices, I don't always do a BLTN (Better Late Than Never) review of them. While some of them may still be viable alternatives, many of them has been reviewed to death already by review sites. Some of them have already been replaced by a newer and better model, and others that are just not that interesting at all. But this is special though. This is one of those rare devices that took the path less travelled. This is one of those rare devices that I just had to write about despite its age (in tech years).

Why BlackBerry with Android makes sense to me.

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Let's talk BlackBerry. Rumours and leaks recently have pointed towards BlackBerry devices running Android. While some may be wondering why they even bother, I am sitting here thinking of reasons why BlackBerry should do it.

Quick Thoughts on the Sony Xperia Z3+

The Sony Xperia Z3+ is probably one of the devices that I am least excited about this year, seeing that it is a pretty minor bump over the Xperia Z3. Nonetheless, I got my hands on one on launch day, and would like to share some of my quick thoughts on the device.

Quick Thoughts on the Microsoft Lumia 640

It has been a while since I have tried a new Windows Phone device, so why not. Here are my quick thoughts on the Microsoft Lumia 640, after spending a bit of time with it.