Phones
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 and packaging spied, claimed to have Helio X10
Weibo tipster @Kjuma has managed to get photos of the packaging and a view of a working model of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 which he claims runs a Mediatek Helio X10 chip.
Doogee releasing Doogee Vienna earphones
Doogee have a long line of new phones to get through this year, and now they are expanding on those handsets with a new set of earphones.
How to fix LeTV Le1 WIFI problems and get double tap to wake
After reporting yesterday that I was suffering serious WIFI issues with the latest stable OTA update on the LeTV Le1, I can happily report that it is now solved.
Colette France to offer a limited number of OnePlus 2 units without invite
Colette France and OnePlus have teamed up to offer the latest ‘flagship killer’ aka the OnePlus 2 invite free and offline on the 11th August in a limited sale.
Huawei’s Mate 8 could have Force Touch
A leaked picture along with some info on the side points at a Force Touch touchscreen (akin to the ZTE Axon Mini) that the upcoming Mate 8 might have.
ZTE Obsidian coming to T-Mobile 13th August
ZTE has announced the new entry-level Obsidian smartphone which comes with a 4.5-inch screen, 1GB RAM and a 64-bit quad-core processor.
Xiaomi, Redington team up to offer Mi phones offline in India
Xiaomi has teamed up with top offline retailer Redington to offer its phones offline in a total of 15 major cities in India through 1000-1500 stores.
Are you suffering with LeTV Le1 WIFI bugs?
As you may all know, I am currently having a love affair with my LeTV Le 1, but the honeymoon period is over and we have had our first major issue.
Open thread: What features will the next OnePlus device offer this Christmas?
It is confirmed that OnePlus will launch another device and hopefully in time for Christmas, but what features do you expect from the next OnePlus device?
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Helio X10 powered Bluboo Xtouch will measure just 5.5mm
Got to say I am pretty excited about the latest Bluboo phone. The Xtouch packs one of the year’s best processors, 4GB RAM, fingerprint scanner and will measure only 5.5mm!
ZUK Z1 to be an audio phone? Invites include wooden music box
ZUK will be holding two launch events this month and have sent out invitations to Chinese media that include a wooden music box.
Blackview BV5000 rugged phone is set to take on nature
Rugged phones remain to be a niche product, but one that Chinese phone makers are eager to conquer. The newest of the breed so far is the Blackview BV5000.
Doogee to launch larger screen Doogee Y100 Plus
Doogee have shared with us that they plan to release a 5.5-inch Plus version of their current Y100 mid-ranger in September.
Zopo working with ROM developer to bring custom ROMs to latest phones
Zopo are finally learning (the hard way) what customers want and deserve. After finally releasing a couple of new flagships, the company have now teased their plans to open source codes and have new ROMs developed.
Blackview Omega Pro, octacore, 64bit 5-incher coming soon for less than $100
Blackview are working on an updated version of the original Omega called, unsurprisingly, the Blackview Omega Pro.
Cubot X15 is another MT6735 phone with a stylish design
Chinese phone maker Cubot has announced the new MT6735 Cubot X15, which comes with a 5.5-inch FHD display and a 16 mega-pixel f/2.0 rear camera.
Asus ZenFone Max manages to cram a 5000mAh battery in a 5.2mm frame
The new Asus ZenFone Max unveiled at the ZenFestival in India today comes with a massive 5000mAh battery, but in a super slim 5.2mm shell!
Meizu MX5 could launch 26th August in India
The Meizu MX5 is believed to be on its way to the Indian online market, if a report from a local outlet is to be believed.
OnePlus 2 reservations hit 2 million, but the actual number is probably a lot less
In just one week the the OnePlus 2 reservation counter has hit the 2 million mark!