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The earlier rumored Huawei Ascend P7 will ship with Android 4.4.2 KitKat running the show right from the get-go. The information comes from Chinese website CNMO, which unfortunately doesn’t tell us when this phone will be officially announced. We’ve heard the specs before but they are worth repeating nevertheless; the successor to the Ascend P6…
Nokia X may not be scrapped after all. The new information coming from India’s GoAndroid website (and brought to our attention by GSMarena) suggests that the device will join Nokia’s Asha line-up in March. We’re still clueless how the Finns will end-up calling this phone but we know what’s it all about. It packs a…
Samsung is apparently working on an LTE-enabled version of the Galaxy Grand 2. According to GSMarena’s find, the upcoming device will keep most of the non-LTE version’s specs with the addition of a new chipset to support faster mobile data connections. So we’re talking about a mid-range phone that comes with a 5.25-inch 720p HD…
We’ve already told you that the upcoming HTC M8 will dump capacitive buttons below the screen for on-screen keys. This in turn will allow the Taiwanese company to make its next flagship device more pocketable than some competing products. In fact, it is said that thanks to these on-screen buttons and thinner bezel around the…
Just recently I’ve talked about how great BlackBerry’s platform is, even though the Canadian company has hard time convincing users to buy their gear. Today I want to imagine the perfect BlackBerry device. And that’s an easy task – all we need is a Padfone-like device running BlackBerry OS. As I’ve said it in the…
Lenovo is the latest OEM to join Google’s Chromebook scheme. During the Florida Education Technology Conference (FETC), the Chinese firm unveiled a pair of Intel chip-powered 11.6-inch ThinkPad 11e laptops running Google’s browser-centric platform. Thin and light, these purpose-built devices offer education administrators the durability necessary to succeed in the hands of K-12 students and…
France-based Archos may be looking to enter the Windows Phone space. Speaking with TrustedReviews, the company’s CEO Loic Poirier said he felt the [Windows Phone] market is now mature enough after a number of years of gradual growth. “We will launch a Windows Phone handset when the time is right,” he said, adding that “before…
Sprint has quietly made the Android 4.4 KitKat update available for the HTC One. By quietly we mean that the new firmware won’t be pushed out to your device just yet; you’ll have to manually check for update through Settings -> About phone. Or wait to be prompted to do so on February 11th. Waiting…
Huawei unveiled a new entry-level device in Europe. Marked as Ascend Y530, it supersedes the earlier phones in the series, including the Ascend Y300 and Y511. However, the new model isn’t much more powerful than earlier Y-devices; it rocks a 4.5-inch 480 x 854 pixels screen, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 200 dual-core processor clocked at 1.2GHz, 512MB…
OUYA hasn’t been in the news much lately and hasn’t really taken off in the mainstream gaming world, but does have a small set of devoted followers who enjoy the Android microconsole. The OUYA team has decided to give the little cube a makeover, adding some storage and revamping the OUYA controller. The OUYA has…