A week ago we’ve told you about the still announced HTC Operaul that was caught at NenaMark. The codename of that phone is actually Opera UL and Pocket-lint claims it will be the official Facebook phone! Citing reliable sources, they say this is the “OEM product” made especially for the social networking giant, adding “it…
Archives for 2012
HTC Desire SV with dual-SIM capability launched in India
HTC is launching dual-SIM Desire SV in India, allowing folks to use two networks at once. Set to hit retailers later this month, the device packs Qualcomm’s dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 chipset clocked at 1GHz, 768MB of RAM, 8-megapixel rear camera, Bluetooth 4.0, HSPA, GPS, Wi-Fi, Beats Audio and 1,620mAh battery. We’re not sure which…
ZTE-made Sprint Flash coming soon, packing a 4.5-inch screen, 12MP camera and 1.5GHz dual-core CPU for $130
We can’t blame you for forgetting about the ZTE Flash which we first caught at the end of July. The device is apparently launching soon, offering quite a bang for the buck. The upcoming phone will be called Sprint Flash (rather than ZTE Flash), featuring a 4.5-inch screen (most likely 720p HD), 12-megapixel camera on…
Samsung Stratosphere II press image leaked
This isn’t the first time we’re talking about the Samsung Stratosphere II – it was back in August when we first shared some information about it. Now we have the first press image to show you, compliments to savvy ninjas from EVleaks. As you can see for yourself, the successor to the original Stratosphere packs…
Vodafone’s Huawei Ascend G300 getting its serving of Ice Cream Sandwich
Vodafone is making the Huawei Ascend G300 an even better purchase. The Big Red carrier launched the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the relatively low-cost device. However, it’s not an easy over-the-air affair and you’ll rather have to put in some extra labor to make this work. Yet, it’s worth to cram the…
Sony Xperia T coming to Canada on November 14th
10 days ago we’ve told you that Sony Xperia T aka the Bond phone is coming to Canada and now we have a date to add to the story. The device that Daniel Craig used in Skyfall will be available from a number of carriers, including Bell, Mobilicity, MTS, Rogers and Videotron, all of which…
Sprint’s LG Viper 4G LTE gets Ice Cream Sandwich
Sprint and LG are pushing out Ice Cream Sandwich update for the LG Viper 4G LTE as we speak. Some users may’ve already got it, whereas some other are still waiting due to update process’ “staged” nature. Once updated, your Viper 4G will run software version LS840ZVI, packing a number of improvements and fixes, including:…
Samsung Galaxy S III Mini hitting UK on November 8th
We’ve already told you about Samsung Galaxy S III Mini pre-orders in the UK and now we know the official shipping date. It’s November 8, when first buyers should get their units. If you still didn’t do that, you can still act — if you fancy so — visiting websites of Clove or the Carphone…
US Cellular expanding its LTE coverage next week
US Cellular and its partner, King Street Wireless, are expanding the LTE coverage to over 30 new markets on Monday, November 5th. The first states to get the “power of 4G” are cities in Iowa, Wisconsin, North Carolina and Oklahoma. In addition, some of US Cellular’s leading markets will get the same treatment as well,…
Almost two years later, I still don’t give a damn about LTE
In March 2011, Verizon gave the world the USA’s first LTE handset that was worth buying. That handset, the HTC Thunderbolt, was met with much fanfare. A large and crisp display, beautiful and solid hardware, new LTE powers, and just about anything one could want from a high-end Android smartphone. Unfortunately, the flagship LTE device…









