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While it had been rumored for some time, LG finally unveiled the Optimus G Pro last week and we finally had a chance to get some hands on with the phablet device. LG’s Optimus G Pro is powerful through and through, but will the consumer bite? The Optimus G Pro rocks a beautiful 5.5 inch…
Samsung is not expected to take the wraps off the Galaxy SIV at Mobile World Congress, but it did have its latest tablet on display. The Galaxy 8.0 is a mid-size tablet that competes directly with Apple’s iPad mini. The Galaxy 8.0 has a streamlined design that is reminiscent of the Note II and the…
With industry leaders like Samsung and HTC keeping a low profile at Mobile World Congress this year, smaller manufacturers like Huawei have a chance to shine. Huawei seized this opportunity and kicked off MWC with its newest flagship phone, the Ascend P2. The P2 is a strong mid-range offering with a 4.7-inch display, a 1.5GHz…
While Mobile World Congress isn’t in short supply of tablets this year, the Sony Xperia Tablet Z certainly has our attention. We got some time to play around with Sony’s latest tablet addition and you can find our first impressions of the device below. Is this your next tablet? It just might be. The Tablet…
When Sony first launched the Xperia Tablet Z, we must admit that we were pretty bummed that it was bound to the Japanese market at the time. Luckily, it didn’t take the company too much longer to announce its best tablet to date to the rest of the world. The Xperia Tablet Z certainly has…
Lenovo used Mobile World Congress to unveil three new Android tablets that hit the high-end, the entry-level and everything in between. The most interesting of the bunch is the S6000, which is being marketed as a “home entertainment center.” It features a MTK 8389/8125 1.2 GHz quad-core processor, 10.1-inch IPS 1280X800 display with a wide,…
Alcatel recently announced a new family of devices at Mobile World Congress, each catering to a different market. While most of said devices are rocking Android, one of the new smartphones, the One Touch Fire, ships with Mozilla’s Firefox OS. The new devices, LTE One Touch Idol, One Touch Idol X , One Touch Fire,…
HP, known for webOS and its failed mobile strategy, is jumping into the tablet market with a newly announced Android tablet. The Slate 7 will take on the Nexus 7 in the growing tablet marketplace. It’s main selling point will be its price — an ultra-low $169. The HP Slate specs shake out as follows:…
Huawei just came out with two announcements at MWC, which include 2012’s full sales revenue numbers, as well as a new global branding campaign effort. Poised to kick some series ass in 2013, Huawei is looking to push its brand harder than ever. Huawei’s global sales revenue for 2012 reached to $7.5 billion (up 10%…
We’ve already heard that LG is working on its own chips but we have yet to see them officially announcing anything on that front. According to a new report from the Korea Times, the company is pretty much in the final phase of development and will unveil the first device with own-designed chip, Optimus G2,…