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Android v4.4 KitKat unofficially brought to the Xiaomi Mi2!
It hasn’t been long since Android v4.4 KitKat was introduced by Google with the Nexus 5, and we already have a Chinese device running the same flavor of Android!
Purported first photo of the Vivo Xplay 3S, Gorilla glass on both sides!
We’re taking this photo with a handful of salt which keeping our fingers crossed for luck! Please Vivo let this be the real design of the Vivo Xplay 3S.
Star launching it’s own $130 Xiaomi Hongmi rival
The Xiaomi Hongmi started an all new price war between phone makers, one which phone maker Start will soon be declaring its own war on!
Next generation Nubia will have LTE support, could launch next month
Sources close to ZTE have leaked this screen shot of the next Nubia phone showing it will also support LTE.
6 Trends of the Chinese phone industry in 2013
The Chinese phone industry has boomed over the past year, here are some of the biggest trends of the Chinese phone industry in 2013!
OrientPhone N3 N9000 1080 HD version launched
Orientphones phablet empire continues to grow with the launch of another Galaxy Note 3 clone, this time with FHD 1920 x 1080 display.
Warning: Beware 8-core, LTE phones with mega specs such as this iPhone 5S clone
8-core fever is gripping the Chinese phone world, manufacturers, customers and even stores can’t wait to get their hands on the latest 8-core MT6592 phones which has led to some very misleading review and descriptions such as this for for a knock off iPhone 5S.
Allwinner A31S powered trio, HP Compaq 7, Compaq 7+ and Compaq 8 launched in China
HP has made available 3 Allwinner A31S powered tablets in China, namely the HP Compaq 7, Compaq 7+ and Compaq 8. The the devices form a trio of low-cost Android powered tablets, with screen sizes ranging from 7 to 8 inches.
Spy photos of the upcoming FAEA F3 emerge online
Here are leaked pictures of the FAEA F3, which come not long after the company was reported to be working on 2 new smartphones!
Hi-Wave releases details of its upcoming 8-core phones
Even without an official MT6592 launch, Chinese phone makers can’t help but start the hype machine over their latest 8-core phones.
Mediatek announce plans for quad-core and 8-core LTE chips
After announcing another record quarter Mediatek have also let slip plans for their affordable SoC range of next year.
MT6592-powered Newman K18 spy photos surface showing us an Xperia Z inspired design!
Another addition to the list of manufacturers working on MT6592 phones is Newman. Spy photos of the Newman K18 have emerged which depict a Sony Xperia Z inspired smartphone in stealth black!
2K Vivo XPlay 3S Screen goes under the microscope
There has been a lot of excitement around the Vivo Xplay 3S and it’s 2560 x 1440 resolution display, but just how much of a difference will all those extra pixels make?
iNew V3 engineer machine leaked with 8-core MT6592 processor
Leaked photos from the recent Hong Kong Electronics fair show an engineering sample of the next generation 8-core iNew V3!
Gionee’s Elife E7 to overshadow Vivo Xplay 3S’s 2,560 x 1,440 display?
While we try to get our eyes to get used to high pixel densities and full HD displays, manufacturers at this moment seem to be in no mood to waste time and are currently working on displays with even greater resolution and pixel density.
GooPhone i5S goes on pre-sale for $149
One of the most popular cloned device manufacturers, GooPhone, have now put up the GooPhone i5S on pre-sale for $149 on their official site. The GooPhone i5S is a clone of the popular iPhone 5S which was launched by Apple back in September.