• BT in early talks to purchase O2 or EE

  According to reports, British Telecom is in early talks with Telefonica to purchase O2 , the same mobile operator it released back in 2001. Not only has BT set its sights on O2, but the UK's largest network EE has also been offered in a separate deal.

• T-Mobile proudly announces their Nexus 6 won't have logos, bloatware

  T-Mobile's proud of the fact that you won't have to "fix" their variant of the Nexus 6 at all. Product manager Des Smith talks about the lack of bloatware and carrier logos on their variant.

• Samsung reportedly falls short of Galaxy S5 sales estimates

  Looks like there was some justification behind Samsung's decision to streamline its smartphone portfolio in 2015, as the Wall Street Journal reports that the Galaxy S5 failed to sell nearly as well as its predecessor, the Galaxy S4 . According to the WSJ, Samsung sold 12 million units of the…

• Xiaomi launches Redmi Note in India for Rs. 8,999; 4G version also inbound

  After finding success with the Mi 3 and the Redmi 1S, Xiaomi has launched its third device in the Indian market, the Redmi Note . The handset will be available starting December 2 on Flipkart, and will be offered in two variants: A 3G dual-SIM version which retails for Rs. 8,999 ($145), and a…