The newly announced LG Gx is coming to the UK in January, UnwiredView is reporting. The device that is pretty much a slightly changed version of the Optimus G Pro has been launched by a single carrier in Korea, and as far as we (don’t) know, it may soon be available all around the Old…
Oppo R1 officially unveiled in China: 7.1mm thin smartphone with 5-inch 720p screen and MediaTek’s quad-core CPU
The recently leaked Oppo R1 has been officially announced in China, where it will be offered for 2,498 yuan (around $411). The mid-end phone looks sexier than many (if not all) competing products, boasting a 7.1-thin, sexy-lookin’ body. Inside, the R1 packs MediaTek’s 1.3GHz MT6582 processor coupled with PowerVR SGX544 graphics, 8-megapixel camera with LED…
Oppo N1 now available with preloaded CyanogenMod
Oppo has finally did it – you can now buy the N1 with preinstalled CyanogenMod. The CM Edition Oppo N1 is described as a big milestone for the company that comes as the “culmination of over four years of work by CM contributors and developers around the world.” In addition to releasing the factory images,…
Sony Wrist Notifier coming soon?
After two smart watch products, Sony may be preparing a wrist notifier of sorts. Such device, marked as model number SWR10, has just cleared the FCC, making it ready to be sold on the U.S. soil. It, however, remains to be seen when the Japanese company will actually launch this “BT Wrist Notifier”; but with…
Gold-colored HTC One Max now available in Taiwan
If the “regular” HTC One can get the gold color, so can the bigger HTC One Max. And yes, such version of the device has been released, though only in Taiwan, joining other color options (red and black) which too are limited to certain markets. Aside from a fresh paint job, this remains the same…
HP working on low-cost phablets for the emerging markets?
HP may be looking to re-enter the smartphone market in the near future. In fact, according to The Information, the company may launch its first mobile device in the next few days, starting with such emerging markets as India, China, and the Philippines. The report goes on suggesting that HP wants to launch phablets that…
YotaPhone gets an ebook reader
One thing that was missing in the YotaPhone was a built-in ebook reader, which we would find fairly essential for a device that packs an e-ink display on one of its sides. The Russian company took note of that and is now offering a special version of the e-reading app called FBReader. That “special” part…
ASUS to announce new dual-boot device at CES
It its typical fashion, ASUS unveiled a teaser video for the upcoming CES. The clip shows the Statue of Liberty that throws a peace “V” to the crowd before pulling apart the tabula ansata to create two different devices. The newly created tablet goes from green to blue, suggesting it can run two different platforms,…
BlackBerry to launch two high-end smartphones next year, cancels plans for entry-level devices
BlackBerry’s original idea was to launch no less than 6 devices, after the Z10 and Q10. That plan was revised to 4 devices — two entry-level and two high-end — and now we have another revision. The new CEO decided that it won’t be chasing folks looking for cheap BlackBerrys and will rather focus all…
Is this a screenshot from Nokia’s dual-SIM Moneypenny smartphone?
You may’ve heard that Nokia is working on a number of new Lumia smartphones, including the two that wear the James Bond-related codenames – Goldfinger and Moneypenny. And what you can see here is apparently a screenshot taken from the second of the two (Moneypenny). According to EVleaks, this will be a dual-SIM device that…









