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Ramos unveils MOS1 smartphone with Snapdragon 615 SoC

Ramos unveils MOS1 smartphone with Snapdragon 615 SoC

Traditionally a tablet manufacturer, Chinese company Ramos is jumping into the smartphone market with its first mainstream offering.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 14 Jul 2015 04:51
Sony "Lavender" to be revealed as the Xperia T4 Ultra

Sony "Lavender" to be revealed as the Xperia T4 Ultra

Sony is purportedly ready to launch the 5.5-inch Xperia T4 Ultra by next month.
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 13 Jul 2015 19:37
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Android phablet, Galaxy Note 5 predecessor

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 to feature 4 GB RAM

A new inside report confirms that this next-gen phablet will come with 4 GB of memory, in addition to other features and specs that have been in the rumor mill as well.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Jul 2015 19:26
Lenovo receives TENAA certification for Vibe P1

Lenovo receives TENAA certification for Vibe P1

First images of the 5-inch Vibe P1 smartphone appear online.
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 13 Jul 2015 19:16
Vertu's next smartphone to deliver good specs alongside build quality

Vertu's next smartphone to deliver good specs alongside build quality

We can only speculate about the price, which will definitely not be low, as Vertu’s phones are usually priced at least at $8000.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 13 Jul 2015 16:54
Major Android Wear update coming up in August

Major Android Wear update coming up in August

It looks like the update mostly aims to catch up with Apple rather than provide breakthrough, killer features.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 13 Jul 2015 14:56
Sony Xperia Z3 Plus Smartphone Review

84% Sony Xperia Z3 Plus Smartphone Review

Meltdown. The Sony Xperia Z3+ appears to be a small update of its predecessor. You might think that this should not be a big challenge, but the temperature development is a real problem and can also limit the usability of the smartphone in some cases.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994, Adreno 430, 5.2", 144 g
Daniel Schmidt, 13 Jul 2015 08:43
Geeksphone pulls out of the smartphone business

Geeksphone quits the smartphone market

The Spanish smartphone maker decided to quit this market after six years in the business, but they plan to focus on wearables from now on.
Codrut Nistor, 12 Jul 2015 10:07
Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A30 Tablet Review

85% Acer Iconia Tab 10 A3-A30 Tablet Review

New, new, new. Fresh Android, new Intel SoC, better cameras - Acer's Iconia Tab 10 aims to be better than former models. We tested the 10.1-inch tablet and now reveal whether it is worth purchasing.
Intel Atom Z3735F, HD Graphics (Bay Trail), 10.1", 540 g
Florian Wimmer, 12 Jul 2015 00:57
Huawei Honor 7 gets 9 million pre-orders in China

Huawei Honor 7 gets 9 million pre-orders in China

Huawei has reason to celebrate as the Honor 7 smartphone has already received a whopping 9 million pre-orders in China after only one week of availability.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 11 Jul 2015 03:56
High-end smartphone from Mstar to carry Snapdragon 820 SoC

High-end smartphone from Mstar to carry Snapdragon 820 SoC

The 5.5-inch S700 Pro will also launch with a QHD display and 4 GB RAM.
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 11 Jul 2015 03:19
ZTE Spro 2 smart projector with Android and streaming/hot-spot features

ZTE Spro 2 smart projector hits Verizon

This projector runs Android and features hotspot, streaming, as well as a 5-inch touchscreen display.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Jul 2015 23:37
Galaxy Note 5 predecessor, the Galaxy Note 4 Android phablet

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 might arrive in August

A fresh report claims that Samsung's next-gen phablet will launch in August, to avoid hitting the market after Apple's new iPhone, which is expected in September.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Jul 2015 17:50
HP Pro Slate 8 Tablet Review

87% HP Pro Slate 8 Tablet Review

Professional Slate. HP launches its Pro Slate 8 tablet for business customers. It has a high-resolution screen and security features alongside a stylus. But is it worth the demanded 600 Euros (~$668)?
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974, Adreno 330, 7.9", 350 g
Florian Wimmer, 10 Jul 2015 08:35
BlackBerry and Google bring Android to work website, redirected from AndroidSecured.com

Google and BlackBerry team up for a more secure Android

Although the first Android-powered BlackBerry handset still has to be announced, the company already teamed up with Google, unveiling they are working "to set new standards in enterprise mobile security."
Codrut Nistor, 10 Jul 2015 08:01
Xiaomi Libra smartphone may ship with a Snapdragon 808 SoC

Xiaomi Libra smartphone may ship with a Snapdragon 808 SoC

The GeekBench database reveals an unknown Xiaomi smartphone called Libra. The Mi-class smartphone uses a Snapdragon 808 SoC with 2 GB RAM.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 10 Jul 2015 04:57
Samsung SM-G903F reaches Wi-Fi Alliance for certification

Samsung SM-G903F reaches Wi-Fi Alliance for certification

The mysterious SM-G903F may be related to the upcoming Galaxy S5 Neo.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 10 Jul 2015 04:29
Samsung Galaxy V Plus smartphone with Android KitKat, 3G connectivity and dual-core processor

Samsung rolls out Galaxy V Plus smartphone

This budget-friendly handset has a modest 4-inch display, dual-core processor, no 4G LTE, and comes loaded with Android KitKat.
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jul 2015 17:52
Alcatel OneTouch Watch smartwatch in white finish

Alcatel OneTouch Watch now comes in white

The new color option is only available in S/M size and can be purchased solely from Alcatel OneTouch's website for now.
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jul 2015 12:24
Verizon Wireless Sony Xperia Z4v Android smartphone

Sony Xperia Z4v coming to Verizon in mid-August

Sony announced the Verizon-exclusive handset will launch on August 13, but pricing details are still unknown.
Codrut Nistor, 09 Jul 2015 10:28
LG launches G4 Beat (G4s) midrange smartphone

LG launches G4 Beat (G4s) midrange smartphone

The device comes with a 5.2-inch, FullHD display and is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 615 processor.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 09 Jul 2015 10:13
Samsung Galaxy J1 Smartphone Review

79% Samsung Galaxy J1 Smartphone Review

Entry-level Galaxy. The small Galaxy smartphone has a 4.3-inch display and therefore does not follow the current trend towards bigger displays. But Samsung is not very generous with the rest of the components, either. Can the Galaxy J1 beat the strong competition?
Spreadtrum SC8830, ARM Mali-400 MP2, 4.3", 122 g
Andreas Osthoff, 09 Jul 2015 09:10
HTC One E9 with dual SIM and LTE support coming to Taiwan

HTC One E9 with dual SIM and LTE support coming to Taiwan

The One E9 will be a scaled-down and cheaper version of the One E9+.
Oliver Moebel/ Allen Ngo, 09 Jul 2015 02:38
AT&T Moto X 2013 smartphone gets Android 5.1 Lollipop update

Android 5.1 update for first-gen AT&T Moto X now available

Owners of this handset on AT&T's network began to receive the new firmware earlier today, namely a 701MB download that brings the system version number up to 222.26.1.
Codrut Nistor, 08 Jul 2015 18:32
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 will not have microSD slot

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 will not get microSD slot

The next-gen phablet will apparently lack microSD storage due to hardware limitations, as the UFS 2.0 internal storage and the SD cards require different memory controllers.
Codrut Nistor, 08 Jul 2015 12:01
Samsung Galaxy A8 price and launch date surface

Samsung Galaxy A8 price and launch date surface

The superslim device will most likely go on sale as soon as this month and cost below $500.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 08 Jul 2015 10:30
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Android smartphone hits Sprint for $240 USD outright

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime hits Sprint

This 5-inch budget-friendly Android smartphone with quad-core processor and 4G LTE joins Sprint's lineup of products on July 10 and has a price tag of $240 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 08 Jul 2015 07:03
Data protection becoming more important for smartphones

Data protection becoming more important for smartphones

Users are encouraged to not blindly rely on smartphone apps for protection, but to instead keep an eye on app privacy settings.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 08 Jul 2015 02:05
Samsung Galaxy J1 Android smartphone predecessor of Galaxy J2

Samsung Galaxy J2 specs leak online

A new leak reveals more alleged features of the upcoming Galaxy J2 smartphone - 32-bit Exynos processor, 1.5 GB RAM, 8 GB of internal storage and microSD support.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Jul 2015 20:01
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Android tablet coming in October

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 could launch in October after all

This high-end 8-inch tablet was expected to launch this month, but it looks like it has been delayed and will arrive this fall, most likely in October.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Jul 2015 18:16
Asus Pegasus 2 Plus X550 smartphone with 3 GB RAM, 5.5-inch display and 13 MP camera

Asus announces Pegasus 2 Plus smartphone

This new 5.5-inch smartphone comes loaded with Android 5.1 Lollipop and packs a 64-bit processor, 3 GB of memory, 13 MP main camera, all powered by a 3,030 mAh power pack.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Jul 2015 16:14
HTC Aero to be HTC's new flagship

HTC Aero to be HTC's new flagship

Interestingly, the new flagship will not belong to the One family but will be designed from scratch.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 07 Jul 2015 15:59
Samsung earnings released, profits down

Samsung earnings released, profits down

The smartphone and tablet manufacturer fails to regain ground in the second quarter of 2015.
Joseph Lambert, 07 Jul 2015 05:45
Sony allegedly readying Xperia Z5 for September launch

Sony allegedly readying Xperia Z5 for September launch

The alleged launch date in September aligns with IFA 2015 trade show in Berlin, which on numerous occasions has already been Sony’s stage for launching new products.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 06 Jul 2015 14:53
Sony Xperia E4g Smartphone Review

81% Sony Xperia E4g Smartphone Review

Black or White. Sony launches its new Xperia E4g in black or white on the market. The 4.7-inch smartphone features an IPS screen, LTE Cat.4, NFC, a Mediatek quad-core SoC and dual-band Wi-Fi. The smartphone is priced at approximately 130 Euros (~$144) and convinces with decent performance.
Mediatek MT6732, ARM Mali-T760 MP2, 4.7", 135 g
Michael Moser, 06 Jul 2015 08:45
Acer Liquid Jade Z Smartphone Review

85% Acer Liquid Jade Z Smartphone Review

Liquid Jade. Acer's Liquid Jade Z is a very lightweight dual-SIM smartphone with many curves. This report reveals whether the device is convincing overall.
Mediatek MT6732, ARM Mali-T760 MP2, 5", 110 g
Florian Wimmer, 05 Jul 2015 09:53
Oppo Mirror 5s launched in Taiwan

Oppo Mirror 5s is announced officially

Based on an entry-level SoC, this 5-inch smartphone offers LTE connectivity and supports two SIM cards.
Andrey Konstantinov, 04 Jul 2015 22:12
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 smartphone with plastic back and fingerprint scanner

Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 to feature a fingerprint scanner

The handset did not arrive last month as previously rumored, but new images show a fingerprint scanner and plastic back.
Codrut Nistor, 04 Jul 2015 13:09
Samsung Galaxy J2 spotted on GeekBench

Samsung Galaxy J2 spotted on GeekBench

Database reveals the 4.7-inch model as SM-J200F with 1.2 GHz quad-core SoC.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 04 Jul 2015 09:28
BlackBerry Venice Android smartphone leaked image

BlackBerry Venice to launch on AT&T

The company's new handset will be powered by Google Android 5.1 and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 processor.
Codrut Nistor, 03 Jul 2015 21:32
Archos 50d Helium smartphone with 4G connectivity and Android 5.1 Lollipop

Archos unveils 50d Helium Android smartphone

This new handset has a 5-inch IPS display, a quad-core processor, offers 4G LTE connectivity and comes loaded with Android 5.1 Lollipop, all for $129 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 03 Jul 2015 16:41
iPhone gains nearly 2% market share

iPhone gains nearly 2% market share

Apple's smartphone line is gaining ground on the competition.
Joseph Lambert, 03 Jul 2015 08:10
Alcatel cancels OneTouch Hero 2+ phablet with Cyanogen OS

Alcatel OneTouch cancels Cyanogen OS-powered Hero 2+ phablet

The 6-inch phablet with excellent features for the price will no longer launch, but Alcatel OneTouch and Cyanogen remain dedicated to bring a similar device to the market.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Jul 2015 12:10
First images of LG G4 S have surfaced

First images of LG G4 S have surfaced

Initial images and details of the upcoming LG G4 S show a 5.2-inch 1080p display and other core specifications.
Sebastian Schneider/ Allen Ngo, 02 Jul 2015 08:11
Xiaomi Mi 5 specs leak

Xiaomi Mi 5 specs leak

The device, codenamed Libra, will most likely come with Snapdragon 820 SoC.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 01 Jul 2015 17:57
Oukitel's smartphone with 10,000 mAh battery emerges

Oukitel's smartphone with 10,000 mAh battery emerges

The huge battery along with not too powerful MediaTek processor should easily allow for several days, if not a full week of operation.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 01 Jul 2015 11:45
Doogee Valencia2 Y100 Smartphone Review

79% Doogee Valencia2 Y100 Smartphone Review

Great screen for cheap. The 5-inch phone retails for just around $100 and it already sports an 8-core MediaTek processor. What other surprises does this model carry?
Mediatek MT6592, ARM Mali-450 MP4, 5", 122 g
Allen Ngo, 01 Jul 2015 09:42
Meizu announces the MX5 smartphone

Meizu announces the MX5 smartphone

Meizu unveils their new MX5 handset with great specs for the price.
Joseph Lambert, 01 Jul 2015 05:57
Motorola Moto X 2nd gen smartphones get Android 5.1 update

Android 5.1 update hits second-gen Verizon Moto X

The soak tests announced earlier this month are now a thing of the past and now the Android 5.1 Lollipop-based update to firmware version 23.16.3 is rolling out.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Jun 2015 23:44
LG Tribute 2 and Volt 2 cheap Android smartphones with 4G LTE

LG Tribute 2 and Volt 2 hit Boost Mobile

These two budget smartphones come loaded with Android 5.1 Lollipop and pack IPS displays, Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processors, as well as 4G LTE connectivity.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Jun 2015 17:30

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