Ever since Scott Forstall was ousted from Apple and replaced by Jony Ive, we knew the next big release of iOS would veer into a different direction. Well, that thought process has drawn some validation, as a group of well-connected Apple insiders have spilled details on things they’ve heard. On this chat site called Branch,…
ALCATEL ONE TOUCH Idol to be featured in Iron Man 3
TCL Communication, which owns the ALCATEL brand, has scored a big product placement deal for the upcoming Iron Man 3. Their ONE TOUCH Idol will be used in the upcoming blockbuster, though we’re not sure Tony Stark will be the one making phone calls with ALCATEL’s baby. To celebrate this marketing achievement, the company is…
Chinese HTC One 802w will have removable cover, microSD and two SIM card slots
The hot-new HTC One is heading to China with all three networks preparing to add in it the near future — devices marked as 802w, 802t and 802d will be offered by China Unicom (WCDMA), China Mobile (TD-SCDMA) and China Telecom (CDMA), respectively. One of these versions, 802w, has been caught in the wild, sporting…
Is this the upcoming Nokia Lumia 950?
What you can see from the image above could be the next Nokia flagship device, Lumia 950. As you can imagine, it will build on top of the Lumia 920’s specs, boasting a large screen with 1,280×768 resolution – 1080p full HD is still not supported by Windows Phone 8. In addition, we’re hearing this…
Nokia Lumia 720T with TD-SCDMA connectivity coming soon to China
Nokia Lumia 720T with TD-SCDMA connectivity support is heading to China Mobile, bringing another Windows Phone device to the world’s largest smartphone market. As far as we’ve understood, aside from the radio change, the 720T is identical to its international counterpart, sporting a 4.3-inch IPS ClearBlack display with WVGA resolution, 6.7-megapixel rear camera with Carl…
Sony Xperia SP, Xperia L launching in the UK later this month
Two of the newly announced Sony smartphones, Xperia SP and Xperia L, are expected to hit the UK market later this month. Those looking to get one of the two phones will be able to do that from the Carphone Warehouse, Clove and Expansys, some of which are showing the phones’ prices. From their sites,…
Renders hint at multiple color options for the HTC Facebook phone
Earlier today, a leak from Evleaks gave us a possible glimpse at the rumored Facebook phone being developed by HTC. Now, a second leak posted to Weibo and reported by 9to5Google suggests the phone may launch in a variety of colors. The latest leaked renders show faceplates in red, white and blue, in addition to…
Analysts call on Nokia to enter the phablet market or risk blowing it
Nokia is trying to make a comeback with its Lumia handsets, but it is failing to address several growing trends in the mobile phone industry — notably big-screen handsets and tablets. According to a report in Bloomberg, Nokia risks losing its momentum with the Lumia series if it doesn’t branch out into other form factors…
HTC First smartphone image with Facebook Home leaks
Evleaks, which has become famous (or infamous depending on the perspective you’re coming from) for leaking authentic images of unannounced or unreleased devices, is at it again. The new “home on Android” Facebook is planning to unveil this Thursday, April 4th, will apparently be featured in an upcoming HTC smartphone, the HTC First. Evleaks posted the…
iPhone 5S to be released this summer, low-cost iPhone in 2H 2013?
Apple could be ramping up production of its latest iPhone as soon as next month according to The Wall Street Journal. Production of the iPhone 5 successor, which will likely be named the iPhone 5S, may begin in Q2 of this year for a summer launch. The iPhone 5S is said to follow the iPhone…









