At The Nexus #92: Super Deluxe High

Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl discuss the biggest week in tech news in months, three incredible phones from Sony, Samsung and Xiaomi, Amazon's quiet launches for MatchBox and the new Kindle Paperwhite, a Nexus 4 sellout, an incredible Intel CPU -- 4960X and its inverse, an ARM A9 in a box, and more!

Links

• Moto X lands on Sprint tomorrow for $199, new customers slash off an extra $100, Moto Maker in coming months | 9to5Google
• Sony Xperia Z1 – Full phone specifications
• Sony announces Xperia Z1 | 9to5Google
• Samsung Galaxy Note 3 | UK release date, specs, UK price – PC Advisor
• Samsung unveils Galaxy Gear smartwatch with 1.63-inch AMOLED touchscreen, built-in camera, 70 apps
• Xiaomi Mi3 Is The First NVIDIA Tegra 4 Powered Android Super Phone – HotHardware
• Introducing Our New Logo! | Yahoo
• Amazon’s ‘Kindle MatchBook’ finally bundles physical books with a copy for your Kindle | The Verge
• Amazon.com: Kindle MatchBook
• Amazon Officially Announces New Kindle Paperwhite
• Exclusive: Amazon Wants To Offer Its Smartphone for Free. Who Will Follow? – jessica lessin
• Amazon intends to offer long-rumored smartphone for free, according to report | The Verge
• 8GB Nexus 4 sells out on Google Play, and it isn’t coming back | The Verge
• Google’s Trojan horse: how Chrome Apps will finally take on Windows | The Verge
• Google confirms opening of Glass app store in 2014 | ZDNet
• Apple confirms September 10th event, prepare for new iPhones, iOS 7, and more | Ars Technica
• Apple invites media to Beijing event on September 11 | Reuters
• Kim Dotcom resigns Mega directorship – National – NZ Herald News
• Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander), Beta 1 preview: Mir, Unity 7, kernel 3.11 | ZDNet
• HDMI :: Press Release
• HDMI – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• Say hello to the hideous new USB 3.0 cable your new smartphone or tablet will come with
• Intel’s new Core i7 Extreme Edition series: Gaming power for those who can afford it | PCWorld
• AnandTech | Intel Core i7 4960X (Ivy Bridge E) Review
• 2”, $45 cube PC runs Android and Linux on Cortex-A9 ARM chip | Ars Technica
• CuBox
• Microsoft buying Nokia’s phone business in a $7.2 billion bid for its mobile future | The Verge
• Steve Ballmer email to Microsoft employees on Nokia Devices & Services acquisition
• Why Android 4.4 KitKat is a brilliant, yet horrible name for the next version of Android
• Android 4.4 KitKat: a Google-Nestle MWC 2013 no-money deal
• Android KitKat
• New Nexus 5 spotted at KitKat Android statue unveiling? – Android Authority
• AnandTech | Potential Nexus 5 FCC Approval Reappears – LG-D820 (Update: Snapdragon 800, Android 4.4)

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