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Offering carrier-branded smartphones must be a sound strategy for Orange, which keeps adding these devices left and right. Last year, the French operator group unveiled 14 new own-brand devices, doubling the number from last year. And you know why – cause these phones are selling like crazy, offering great value for money to the users.…
LG announced the new LG G Pro 2 phablet in Korea ten days ago, and the beautiful device has made its way to MWC 2014 in Barcelona. The device will go on sale in Korea by the end of February. Appearing alongside a slew of LG devices, like the LG G2 mini, F70 and F90,…
As the rumors foretold, LG announced the mini version of their 2013 flagship smartphone, the LG G2 mini. Coming in on the mid-range end of the Android smartphone spectrum, the G2 mini is far from a slouch and continues the striking design legacy of the LG G2 and the latest version of Android to boot.…
Lenovo has just announced a new premium app suite for iOS and Android users, called the DOit Series. The apps are intended to help you sync and share your information across your smartphones and tablets while providing securely and easily. The DOit app series includes: SHAREit – shares information instantly between multiple devices without network…
LG has just announced two mid-range smartphones at MWC 2014, the LG F70 and LG F90. While the specs of the devices might not be that great, both the F70 and F90 include LTE connectivity in an affordable package. The new LG smartphones take a page from the LG L series when it comes to…
MWC 2014 is off and running, and there’s been no shortage of Firefox OS news so far. Some say the mobile OS will go nowhere, with Android and iOS dominating much of the world. But if Mozilla and Alcatel have their way, smartphone users in emerging markets will be sporting $25 Firefox OS smartphones. Sound too…
BlackBerry decided to join the stickers craze and include the functionality in the latest update to its BBM app. This is something all other popular messaging platforms have, and I guess the idea is to “keep up with the Joneses.” It could be that the Canadian company is looking to make BBM the real stand-alone…
While Qualcomm will continue to dominate the high-end of the market, MediaTek is powering an increasing number of low- to mid-range devices. The company’s newly unveiled 64-bit LTE SOC MT6732 is made for the new “super-mid market,” offering enough power to keep even the savvy users happy with the performance (or so we think). The…
Aside from the MediaPad M1, Huawei also unveiled MediaPad X1, the 7-inch tablet we’ve seen leaked in the past. As you would imagine, this is a smaller device [than MediaPad M1], but powerful enough nevertheless, despite dumping aluminum body for the one made of plastic. On the other hand, the X1 has much better cameras…
Huawei unveiled a new, great-lookin’ tablet that looks like an oversized HTC One all with dual speakers on the front. Here’s the specs rundown: 8-inch 1280×800 pixels IPS display 1.6GHz quad-core HiSilicon Kirin910 processor with Mali 450 graphics 1GB of RAM, 8GB of expandable storage (via microSD cards) 5MP auto-focus camera on the back, 1MP…