Phones
Xiaomi address privacy concerns via software update, makes cloud messaging opt-in
Xiaomi have responded to the privacy concerns that rose sometime back with a firmware update that makes cloud messaging optional.
Green Orange slash the price of their N1-Y to just $114!
Green Orange are known for their premium phones using Mediatek solutions, the N1-Y might be based on older quad-core tech, but with 2GB RAM and a price of only $114 it’s a steal!
Zopo’s LTE flagship to be updated ZP998?
Zopo have been teasing their next flagship phone for sometime, and now a leaked image of the rear hints that it could be based on the current Zopo ZP998.
$130 LTE Lenovo Golden Warrior A8 to go on sale in China August 11th
The very affordable Lenovo Golden Warrior A8 is all set to go on sale in China starting August 11th in China Mobile and China Unicom flavours.
10K ASUS Zenfone units to go on sale via Flipkart today
10,000 units of the newly launched ASUS Zenfone 5 will be on sale in India later today via Flipkart.
Zopo Small Black X is the Chinese name for their MT6595 LTE phone
Zopo’s LTE flagship is on the way and it the name has finally be confirmed (well for the Chinese market at least).
Qualcomm say the OnePlus One offers 60 hours of music
Battery life is a real hot topic in the smartphone world. While phones are more powerful than ever their battery life has taken a beating, so it is exciting to see claims like Qualcomm’s that the OPO can give 60 hours of audio!
Another purported Meizu leak shows narrower bezels and fingerprint scanner
New photos of the next Meizu confirm the rumoured narrow screen bezel and integrated fingerprint scanner.
Jack Wong posts a screenshot with 2560 × 1536 resolution. From the MX4?
A simple screenshot from Meizu founder, Jack Wong, might not seem like hot news on the surface but the details confirm some of the rumour we have for the Meizu MX4.
Breaking: Hugo Barra reveals Redmi series and Mi TV 2 launch timeline for India
In an interesting turn of events, Xiaomi’s high profile recruit, Hugo Barra took to BGR India’s comments section to reveal launch details about their upcoming devices including the much awaited Redmi series!
4 new KitKat powered smartphones from Blu launched for under $150
US based Blu has launched 4 new smartphones for the market, all of which come with Android v4.4 and sport a sub-$150 price tag.
Little Pepper 5 features dual SIM FDD and TD LTE
Little Pepper are back to releasing firsts (there were one of the first Chinese companies to release a quad-core phone) with the release of the Little Pepper 5 with dual 4G LTE SIM support.
UMi to annouce C1 price next week along with English website
UMi are going all out to try and reinvent themselves. The launch of the C1 is on the way as it the launch of a new English website dedicated to international customers.
Coolpad Grand 5 to sport 3GB RAM, MT6595 and rotating Sony IMX220 camera
Coolpad are working on producing a new flagship phone with rotating camera feature and Sony’s IMX220 20 mega-pixel sensor.
Flyme 4.0 Screenshots show redesigned smartbar
Screen shots from Flyme 4.0 have been posted on Weibo showing a cleaner looking UI and redesigned smartbar.
Huawei preparing a new Ascend P7 with Sapphire Glass Display
Huawei have joined the short list of companies rumoured to be releasing a smartphone with a Sapphire glass display today.
