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We’ve “heard it all before.” Samsung is preparing to unveil its very first Tizen-based smartphone at the upcoming Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. And voila – here’s how it will look like. Called Samsung zEQ 9000, this will be one powerful device with specs that include a 4.8-inch 720p HD screen (1280×720 pixels) and Qualcomm…
BLU Products unveiled a new mid-range device – Vivo 4.8 HD. It’s a pocketable smartphone with 6.9mm thin chassis that offers great value for the money. The underlying specs include a 4.8-inch 720p HD screen, MediaTek’s quad-core chip clocked at 1.5GHz, 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal (non-expandable) storage. Moreover, it also packs a…
The Galaxy Gear comes with one major fault – it works only with select Samsung smartphones like the Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy S4, Galaxy S4 Mini, Galaxy S III and Galaxy Mega. Let’s say you own some other, non-Samsung device and you want to connect it to the Galaxy Gear – you can’t do it.…
Oppo may launch its next flagship phone Find 7 at next month’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, GizChina is reporting. The upcoming device will rock top-notch hardware, including a 13-megapixel camera with Mems technology that will further be supported by a feature-rich camera app. One of these features could be the Lightfield effect that is…
ZTE is about to join the likes of Kyocera and Casio and launch its very first rugged smartphone. The newly leaked ZTE G601U comes with “usual for these kind of devices” mediocre specs along with a rock-solid body that should keep it working even under the harshest of conditions. It packs a 4-inch WVGA screen,…
Samsung has unveiled a special version of its Galaxy S4 handset for the ladies. The new S4 La Fleur edition comes in red with flowery pattern, making it look more appealing to the fairer sex. Although the Korean giant hasn’t mentioned the exact launch date, chance are this model will hit the stores in just…
As part of its strategy that involves launching as many devices as humanly possible, Samsung announced the Galaxy S III Neo+ in China. Yup, it’s a slightly revamped version of the original Galaxy S III with few changes here and there. For starters, it comes with dual SIM capability allowing users to connect to two…
Sad news for Tizen fans; following NTT DoCoMo’s decision to abandon plans to carry a Tizen smartphone, Samsung has yet again delayed the launch of the first Tizen device. “It is true that the release has been delayed,” said one official at Samsung Electronics’ Media Solution Center (MSC) today in Korea. “Previously we did had…
LG is apparently looking to join the fingerprint reading craze, started by Apple and its iPhone 5s. According to a PocketNow report, the Korean company will bundle these scanners in its 2014 flagships, including the LG G Pro 2 and LG G3. The first of the two will likely be unveiled in about a month…
Yesterday we told you that Nexus 5 could get new colors and today we bring you the red version caught in the wild. According to a report coming from Vietnam, this is just a sample, while the commercial model is expected to debut in the country in late February or March. It will be accompanied…