Tag: smartphone
Sony Xperia ZU reported specs leak onto web
Sony Xperia ZU specs have been leaked onto the web and it seems the phablet phone will have some blockbuster internals, including the new Snapdragon 800 chip clocked at 2.2GHz, running alongside 2GB of RAM. The Xperia ZU will come with a ridiculous 6.44-inch screen with a pixel density of 342ppi. The display will be [...]
Vodafone launches £50 Smart Mini
Larry Page said on stage at Google I/O the price of hardware would soon surmount to little over $1 and the profit margins for companies like Apple would be huge. We are starting to see this, with Vodafone launching the Smart Mini for a cool £50 off contract. The Smart Mini does not have impressive specs, [...]
Smartphones, Tablets and PC shipments will exceed the 1.7 billion figure next year
We know that the number of smartphones and tablets shipped in the past few years have increased dramatically, but according to the latest report from IDC, the figures are going to cross the 1.7 billion mark next year. According to the research firm IDC, the number of smartphones, tablets and PCs shipped in 2014 will [...]
iPhone 5S frame spotted on Foxconn assembly line
The iPhone 5S could be revealed at WWDC and this new photo from the Foxconn assembly line could be proof the new smartphone is not far away from a release date. From the images, released by nowhereelse, we can see the camera is getting a little upgrade, from 8MP to 12MP. This was what happened [...]
Nokia 41MP EOS camera leaked in video
The hype for the Nokia EOS is something to make Windows 8 phone manufacturers happy, with the amount of rumoured specs and leaks this past month surpassing all other smartphones. We now have a video with the Nokia EOS camera, showing all the functionality when a user takes a photo. This is definitely one of [...]
More Nokia EOS photos leak onto web
GSM Arena has managed to obtain a new set of leaked photos showing the Nokia EOS. The EOS is expected to be Nokia’s new flagship product, with a 41MP camera and high-end specs. From what we can tell, the leaks show a well build polycarbonate body, a huge 41MP camera with Xenon flash, an OLED [...]
Government Officials Wants Smartphone Manufacturers To Incorporate “Kill Switch” To Prevent Device Theft
One of the fastest growing street crimes in New York City today is mobile device theft with statistics showing it has jumped to 40% in 2012. This is why New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman wants answers as to why smartphone manufacturers haven’t come up with a solution for consumers to render their devices [...]
Lenovo Partners with Huge Companies For Leverage in its Smartphone Venture
Lenovo is initially known globally as one of the top producers of personal computers and laptops. The company engaged in the worldwide smartphone market just recently, but it seems like it is now getting more serious in its push for its new venture. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Chinese multinational technology firm is [...]
HTC Financial Information Reveals a Big Revenue Last May
HTC Corporation, the Taiwan-based Smartphone maker, displayed a great performance in the market last month. This was evidenced by the financial documents that they released lately which were easily picked up by Wall Street Journal Market Watch. Highest Figure in 11 Months According to the source, the previous month indicated the highest revenue that the [...]
Fairphone the Worlds First Ethically Sourced Smartphone
Fairphone is a Netherlands based initiative; it began three years ago as a project that was designed to illustrate the true cost of an ethically sourced smartphone. The phone is now open for the public to place pre-orders; first European customers will be able to place pre-orders before the rest of the world. The Fairphone [...]
Lenovo to Unveil Africa Smartphone in Nigeria Later in the Year
Lenovo have plans to unveil their first smartphone later this year in Nigeria Africa, this is a strategic move for Lenovo because they are looking for for markets they can sell directly to without the intervention of a carrier. The company chose the African nation to unveil their first attempt at a smartphone because they [...]
LG Working on Nexus 5 and Wants Deeper Ties to Google
Rumours have come to light that LG the maker of the very successful Nexus 4 are working on another Google phone the Nexus 5, but they’re not only interested in manufacturing Googles next smartphone. LG wants to expand their partnership with the search giant into other areas such as smart TV’s and possibly Google Glass, [...]
New iPhone Chip Being Readied For Pilot Production
Future iPhones and iPads may finally enjoy the new iPhone chip that TSMC is expected to tape-out this month, a report from CNET said. In the same report, it said that Apple and its manufacturing partner are getting ready to use the Apple A7 chip on future devices. TSMC, which stands for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing [...]
