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Official: Mediatek Announces octacore MT6595 with built-in 4G LTE
Mediatek have just officially announced their octacore MT6595 processor, their first processor with built-inn 4G LTE support.
Xiaomi Hongmi gets an official English name, now known as the Redmi
Xiaomi’s popular Hongmi phone has been given an official English name. The 799 Yuan phone will know be known as the Xiaomi Redmi.
Oppo Find 7 launch date 19th March!
Oppo have posted details of the Oppo Find 7 launch date on their Chinese Weibo account. The clues spelling out the place, time and date for the launch of the Oppo Find 7 smartphone!
Canonical VP, Cristian Parrino visits Meizu
Meizu’s Linux plans are full steam ahead as VP of Canonical, Christian Parrino visits the company to discus the future.
Thunderbird XLphone boasts 5-inch display and Qualcomm processor at $131
Thunderbird aren’t a brand we are familiar with but according to their online store they have been shipping Snapdragon S4 phones for $131 since Christmas here in China.
Budget DOOV D350 gets Carl Zeiss lens
Normally a Carl Zeiss lens would be reserved for more expensive flagship phones, but Chinese phone maker DOOV have added one to their cheap DOOV D350.
Sales of the 2GB RAM WCDMA Huawei Honour 3C finally begin!
One of the most asked about and requested smartphones of the year has finally gone on sale in China. The 2GB RAM, WCDMa version of the Huawei Honour 3C!
6.18mm Newman K18 Octacore could cost less than $250 in China
Compared to other Chinese phone makers, Newman have been keeping their Octacore launches rather low-key, could this be so they can make more of an entrance with the new super-slim Newman K18?
Super Slim Octacore Gionee Elife S rumoured to measure 5.8mm
On the 19th of this month Chinese phone maker Gionee are planning to launch an all new Gionee Elife S model, here are some of the suspected details.
MIUI V5 update now available for the JiaYu G5
JiaYu’s fantastic stainless steel JiaYu G5 receives an official MIUI V5 build, available to download now!
Asus VivoTab Note 8 with Windows 8.1 launches in the US and Europe
Asus launched the VivoTab Note 8 in the US and Europe earlier today, after initially showcasing the device at the CES a few weeks back.
Meizu drops the price of the octacore Meizu MX3 to just $330
Lots has changed at Meizu since the end of the Chinese New Year including the return of company exec Huang Zhang and another price cut for the flagship Meizu MX3.
Purported LG G Pro 2 benchmarks shed light on possible specs
Whenever a new smartphone is about to hit the market you can be sure that someone will leak some details by way of Antutu or spy photos. The latest LG G Pro 2 leaks are thanks to the former.
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MIUI V5 based on Android Kitkat coming soon!
The MIUI development team are back after the Chinese New Year, and according to recent Weibo chatter MIUI V5 could soon be available based on Android 4.4 KitKat.
First look at the Huawei Sophia, aka Huawei Ascend P7 thanks to leaked photos
First leaked photos show the rear of the Huawei Sophia phone which will boast 4G LTE support!