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Purported Octa-core HTC One with 3GB RAM in the works
Do you have your bags of salt ready? Good, because reports from Greece claim that their is an Octa-core HTC One on the way with 3GB RAM!
Tegra 4 Xiaomi Mi3 October, Snapdragon 800 model November?
Many of are patiently waiting for the Xiaomi Mi3 to go on sale and while October is the date we hope to buy the new phone, it could be in for a much longer wait!
Vivo working on camera-centric phone with rotating main camera?
A couple of images have shown up on Weibo today both of which showing a possible rotating main camera arrangement on a future Vivo Android smartphone!
9 Chinese tech stories you have to read!
What an amazing week for Chinese technology fans! We have seen next gen phones, seen amazing collaborations and more!
How to drive Mediatek closer to custom ROM developers
The question put up by Andi, whether Mediatek should embrace GPL (or at least offer more tools to custom ROM devs) can, in my opinon, be easily answered with “Yes”. If you buy a device, its always great to have the opportunity to fiddle around with it and change things. Theres already a lot possible, once you acquire root rights on your Android system, but if the hardware base is open too, the possibilities are even bigger.
Should Mediatek honor GPL or shall Chinese phone makers use rival processors?
Chinese phone makers are finally looking to offer their phones to the international community, but with very little developer support available for MTK phones should we push Mediatek to honor GPL, or push manufacturers to rival processors.
HTC could be the official partner of CyanogenMod
We know that CyanogenMod will be working with a hardware manufacturer to produce CM phones, but could that company by HTC?
It’s official 5-inch displays or smaller are more popular!
At the start of the week we posted a poll asking which if GizChina readers wanted larger 6.44-inch phablets. Well the results are in and we can confirm that smaller screen are still more popular by a long stretch!
Green Orange N1 receives extra custom options including Crocodile skin
Everyone knows that the Moto X is customisable, but China’s Green Orange have been offering custom spec phones for longer and with more options which now include Crocodile skin.
Dakele 3 launching 26th September, along with a mystery device
Dakele are taking a leaf out of Xiaomi’s book for the launch of the Dakele 3, by hinting that a mystery second device could also make an appearance.