Phones
Tegra 4 Xiaomi Mi3 will go on sale 15th October, Snapdragon 800 version not in production yet
Xiaomi co-founder Liwan Jiang has taken to Sina Weibo to confirm that the Nvidia Tegra 4 version of the Xiaomi Mi3 will go on sale on October 15th!
Update on the Nexus 5: Might be called ‘Nexus 4 (2013)’, and more!
Contrary to what we’ve been seeing in the past about the next-gen Nexus smartphone, it might actually be called ‘Nexus 4 (2013)’ instead of Nexus 5. We saw Google adopt the same nomenclature with the newest Nexus tablet — the Nexus 7 (2013) — and with rumors of Google trying to unify the Nexus design, parallel naming strategies was only on the cards.
Xiaomi show off render of a ‘developing part’ for the Mi3!
After making waves with their smartphones, Xiaomi now seem to be concentrating on add-ons and accessories for their phones. This includes the much in-demand Xiaomi Piston earphones and of course, the higher capacity batteries they have on offer for the Mi2 and the Mi2S.
Samsung to adopt 8-core Mediatek processors!
Mediatek must have impressed someone at Samsung, as reports are coming in that the Korean Android giant is planning to adopt the latest 8-core SoC the Taiwanese company.
iPhone 5c prices slashed by more than $110 in China
Chinese E-commerce sites are hurting due to the slow moving iPhone 5C and have been forced to slash prices by more than $110!
Acer introduces Liquid Z3 entry-level phone
Acer are trying their damnedest to grab a piece of the Android phone market so have launched yet another Android phone, the entry-level Acer Liquid Z3.
New Limited Edition Xiaomi Hongmi will ship with headphones and more
Xiaomi’s Hongmi smartphone is taking China by storm, but even at such an attractive price some customers are not happy by the lack of accessories but this limited edition model with soon solve that.
ZTE’s Grand S and Nubia 5 to hit the US market this month
Although ZTE is somewhat a known brand in the US market thanks to low cost dongles and entry-level smartphones, the country hasn’t yet witnessed any of ZTE’s high-end smartphones. However, this is all set to change this month.
Xiaomi now more popular than HTC in China
A Taiwanese market research report claims that Xiaomi phones now rank 5th most popular in China ahead of HTC.
OrientPhone N8 is a Mediatek powered 3G Galaxy Tab 3 alternative
The OrientPhone N8 is a budget conscious quad-core, 8-inch tablet with built-in 3G and support of voice calls.
Ulivon M005 hopes to finally make 3D phones mainstream!
Over the past few years we have seen a number of Chinese phone companies offer 3D phones. Non have really made much of an impact, the Ulivon M005 hopes to change that.
Mediaek ready to launch MTK6290 4G LTE SoC
With 4G LTE ready to go mainstream in China, Chinese phone makers need a low-cost 4G LTE solution and Mediatek have one with the MTK6290.
Xiaocai 8-core MT6592 full specifications
Xiaocai have been showing off photos and specification details of their 8-core MT6592 Android phone and it looks pretty special!
Lenovo K910 is an updated K900 with Snapdragon 800 CPU
Lenovo have announced it will launch an updated version of the Intel powered K900. The Lenovo K910 will go on sale soon and will be powered by a Snapdragon 800 processor.