smartphones
Six LTE-enabled smartphones from Hisense make way into the China market
Hisense is in the news again, thanks to the array of smartphones that they’ve released in China, six in total all featuring fast 4G LTE connectivity!
iBerry Auxus Nuclea N2 with 8 core MT6592 to release soon in India
iBerry is one Indian manufacturer which is not spoken of as often as say, Micromax, but has been making some noise in the domestic market in the recent past thanks to their Nuclea series of smartphones.
Snapdragon 805 phones set to launch as early as May! OnePlus, Xiaomi or Meizu?
Rumours in today claim that Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 805 processor may be launched earlier than anticipated with the first 805 running phones believed to launch as early as May!
Mediatek announces worlds first multimode wireless charging solution
Taiwanese chipset maker Mediatek have made headlines once again but this time it isn’t for a processor but rather a new multimode wireless charging solution.
HTC launching 8-core Mediatek phones
Chinese industry analysts Pan Jiutang has posted that HTC will be launching smartphones running 8-core Mediatek processors.
Xiaomi Hongmi price reduced to $115 in China
Xiaomi’s popular Hongmi phone has been under attack from rival low-cost smartphones for the past few months, Xiaomi’s response? Reduce the retail price of the already cheap Hongmi!
Lenovo announces S930 and S650 smartphones ahead of CES
Off the back of the flagship Lenovo Vibe Z announcement, Lenovo have announced 2 more phones which will be on show at CES, the Lenovo S930 and S650 phones.
Xiaomi aims to double smartphone sales; Targets 40 million shipments in 2014
Upcoming Chinese maker Xiaomi have set their target at 40 million shipments for the year 2014.
Rumour: Micromax Canvas devices to get KitKat upgrade?
As you might remember from a recent post, India’s Wickledleak recently announced an Android v4.4 KitKat upgrade for the Passion Z+. If reports are to be believed, Micromax might soon follow suit.
China’s first borderless phone spy photo emerges, Vivo, Oppo?
Designers of smartphones have many goals which they hope to achieve, one of them to produce a borderless phone, and this leaked photo might be as close as will get!
Lenovo prepping Qualcomm-powered FHD tablet
At a time when 1440p displays and 8 core CPUs are ruling the roost with smartphones, China’s Lenovo are preparing an FHD tablet with a Qualcomm heart!
Zopo confirms first batch of 8-core ZP998 won’t come with 32GB memory!
Customers who are still patiently waiting to receive their 8-core MT6592 smartphones from Zopo received some unwelcome news today after the company announced the first phones won’t have 32GB of internal memory.
Xiaomi celebrates 30million MIUI users!
Xiaomi are celebrating an amazing milestone today with 30 million active MIUI users!
Gionee to debut MT6582-powered T1, possibly featuring fingerprint recognition
Mediatek’s MT6582 has proven to be a fantastic low-cost smartphone chipset, as more and more manufacturers continue to employ the same in their mid-range smartphones. Gionee are expected to do the same with the upcoming Gionee T1.
EX Oppo staff set up OnePlus to launch next generation CyanogenMod smartphones
It has been revealed today that Ex Oppo Vice President Pete Lau has created a new phone brand named OnePlus which hopes to launch next generations smartphones running CyanogenMod OS.
What is NFC? And what it can be used for
While NFC is nothing new to today’s smartphones, the feature is only now becoming more common. So what is NFC? Why is it on your phone, and how can you use it?