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Kyocera DuraForce is joining AT&T’s portfolio, the carrier has announced. The rugged device comes with an endorsement from Bear Grylls, who will reportedly be using it in his adventures. Or not, this could be nothing more than a marketing gimmick. In any case, we’re talking about a rugged, mid-range smartphone here, one that meets Military…
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Kyocera is out with the world’s first “regular” smartphone with sapphire screen. I’m saying “regular,” because there are already few devices with such panel though they tend to cost few thousands of dollars. Think: luxury phone makers like Vertu and Gresso. The Japanese company has made its own technology and chances are they’ll be looking…
Corning’s Gorilla Glass products may soon be a thing of the past, at least when it comes to the very high end of the smartphone market. This could happen thanks to Kyocera, which Sapphire Shield glass may turn into a new darling of top handset makers (and owners of said devices). While Corning has made…
The Japanese company already makes devices that use any amount of rubber needed to keep their products working under the harshest of conditions, but… there’s always a way to make them even more rugged.
Roughly a month ago we’ve seen Sprint and Virgin Mobile adding the Kyocera Hydro Vibe to their respective portfolios; now it’s Boost Mobile’s time. They got the Hydro Icon, which too is rugged and can be completely submerged in up to one meter (3.28 feet) of water for up to 30 minutes. Kyocera’s IP57-rated, Military…
Sprint and its subsidiary Virgin Mobile are about to get rugged Kyocera Hydro Vibe, with former launching it on Friday, May 9th; while the latter will start selling Kyocera’s baby on May 27th. Specs wise, this is a mid-range device with specs that include a 4.5-inch qHD (540 x 960 pixels) screen, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon quad-core…
Some time ago, we’ve mentioned that Verizon Wireless will get Kyocera Brigadier. At that time, we were pretty clueless what this device will be all about and all we could do is speculate it will be a rugged phone like many other Kyocera phones from the past. The good news is that this will indeed…
Sprint and two of its subsidiaries, Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile, are launching the Kyocera Verve, a side-sliding feature phone made for heavy texters on a budget. The device comes with a 2.4-inch QVGA (240 x 320 pixels) screen, 2-megapixel auto-focus camera, 256MB of RAM, 512MB of internal storage, TTY/TDD support, and GPS receiver. Perhaps…
Verizon is apparently preparing to add another Kyocera phone to its portfolio, EVleaks is saying. Unfortunately, it’s not clear what the upcoming Kyocera Brigadier will be all about. Chances are it will be a rugged device that will keep working even under the harshest of conditions. However, it’s not clear whether it will be smartphone…