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Why Haven’t Any Android OEM’s Copied Essential’s Notch?

Essential PH-1's notch vs Apple X's notch

Notches, Notches, Everywhere! The notch trend in modern mobile devices is a dead horse beaten; that’s for certain. By now we accept, albeit with some embarrassment, that Android OEMs are copying Cupertino’s lead rather mindlessly; BGR readers are squealing with…

Ryan Park
March 27, 2018
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Motorola X Phone, “4,000 mAh Battery is the Left Hook, Water-Proofing is the Right Cross, Together: KO”

I hate to say it, but differentiation is nearly dead in recent Samsung Galaxy iterations. Sure, the S4 is probably better in all ways, but that’s kind of like the iPhone 5: “meh.” I thought for sure I’d want the…

Ryan Park
April 5, 2013
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Is this really the Sony Nexus X? What do you think?

I’m not sure if I buy it, people are saying this (see below) is the new Nexus X and Sony is responsible for the handset. Now, Sony has never been granted a Nexus phone, so there is some plausibility to…

Ryan Park
October 15, 2012