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In this guide, you will learn how to fix Oppo R17 won’t turn on issue as well as perform the forced restart procedure that will help you fix most of the minor problems you may encounter. A system or firmware crash happens every now and then and more often than not, it will result to
Chinese manufacturers are currently racing towards making front facing cameras as obscure as possible. Oppo, in a new concept video, shows that it can push the envelope further. The company’s tweet shows a smartphone which has a selfie camera embedded under the display, aptly calling it the “under- display selfie camera technology“. It’s still pretty
Chinese manufacturer #Oppo has reportedly planned to foray into the American market by the end of 2016. This means we can see an announcement coming through by the next few weeks. Oppo follows hot on the heels of LeEco which recently marked its official entry to the U.S. Oppo is seemingly looking to bring performance
According to a new report, the #OnePlus3 will come with a fast charging battery. This technology was first spotted on an #Oppo device and will supposedly make its way to the new OnePlus flagship as well. The technology we’re talking about here is Super VOOC Flash Charge, which allows the device to get fully charged in
Selfies have become an integral part of the smartphone experience of late. This has been taken to the next level by Chinese manufacturer #Oppo with the release of the #R9 and the #R9Plus. The two devices come with 16-megapixel front facing cameras and an aperture size of f/2.0, which makes it a pretty capable selfie
Not left behind by the myriad of promos and discounts announced by other manufacturers, Chinese OEM #Oppo has now announced its Black Friday promotions for American customers. Starting midnight today (Eastern Time), the company will offer the #OppoR7, the #R7Plus as well as the N3 smartphones with a $100 discount. The discounted prices of the handsets are
Oppo has announced a new addition to its well-designed smartphone lineup in the form of the Mirror 5s. The name of the device comes from the mirror-like design on its back – Oppo says the back is built around a metal frame and won’t break as easily as one would expect. It doesn’t look like
Oppo and Samsung have just been pulled up by a Chinese consumer rights authority over preinstalling too many apps with their smartphones out of the box. The Galaxy Note 3 from 2013 and the Oppo Find 7 from last year are the devices in question. The authorities found that the Galaxy Note 3 (SN-N9008S) had 40 apps
American customers usually don’t get much love from Chinese OEMs, as their devices are usually limited to a specific demographic. However, Oppo has been one of the rare exceptions to this and has sold its handsets in the U.S. through their global online store. The company has now announced that the freshly unveiled Oppo R7 handset
Contracts are so 2010. Nowadays, it’s all about the unlocked and prepaid gear. It’s just far more convenient that way, not to mention oftentimes cheaper, at least over the long haul. T-Mobile is climbing the US carrier (or rather “Uncarrier”) ranks thanks to its lauded no-contract Value Plans, Motorola has reclaimed a lot of its
Chinese manufacturer Oppo has just unveiled the R1C smartphone sporting a 5 inch display and a slim exterior. With a thickness of just 6.85mm, the R1C is easily one of the slimmest smartphones going around. But with a price tag of CNY 2,499 ($400) in China, the smartphone isn’t quite what you expect. Apart from
Oppo has just announced the follow up to the Oppo N1 in the form of the N3. And unsurprisingly, the highlight of the device still remains the camera. But unlike the N1 where the camera on the back was manually rotatable, the N3 does it on its own thanks to a dedicated motor installed on
The Oppo N1 from last year was known for its unique rotating camera on the top which acted as a rear camera as well as a portrait camera whenever the users wanted. And just as the company is teasing the arrival of its successor, the Oppo N3, GSM Arena has managed to access some images of the
Oppo has posted a teaser for the N1 Mini smartphone, with the camera being the focus of attention. Although the device is yet to go official, the company’s official Facebook page has the following to say – “Revolutionary 24 Mega Pixels Ultra HD Camera, Coming Soon!” That’s pretty self explanatory and the accompanying image is
The OnePlus One was officially unveiled a couple of months ago, but with a slightly odd invite only system. While the smartphone is still available for purchase to those with an invite, the company has now decided to take Oppo’s support to sell it. The device is now available for purchase from Oppo’s online store
Smartphones with 4G LTE chips have become more of a necessity in this day and age, especially in markets like the U.S. and even China to a great extent. And Chinese OEM Oppo has just announced its latest handset known as the R3, which is supposed to be the world’s slimmest 4G LTE smartphone. At 6.3mm, the smartphone
Is Oppo working on a mini variant of its N1 smartphone, the one that featured a rotating camera? According to a new device listing at the FCC website, that would seem to be the case – the folks over at PhoneArena have discovered an Oppo N5116, which looks pretty similar to the N1 but sports a
This is a Samsung’s world. But it wouldn’t be nothing without a rival or an opponent. Luckily, there are plenty of those to go around nowadays, as veterans LG, HTC or Sony seem to be getting backup from rookies OnePlus, Oppo or Huawei. Rookies when it comes to engaging in the big fights, the big
Yesterday we ran a story regarding the Chinese documents that showed OnePlus is owned by Oppo. This is quite controversial since from the start OnePlus CEO Peter Lau said that the company is an independent startup that wants to break the status quo by offering an affordable no-compromise device. With a lot of people wondering
Early yesterday, we told you how the popular OnePlus brand could be owned by Oppo, thanks to WHOIS details which were leaked out. And to clear the air on this whole episode, OnePlus has now issued a detailed statement explaining the relation between the two companies. “OnePlus is a separately run company that does share