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Category: Smartphones
Alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra, 6.45mm tichkness, 4.7″ Super AMOLED
Posted by – February 27, 2013
Using the MediaTek MT6577 1.2Ghz dual-core processor. The Alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra they say is the worlds thinnest smartphone at 6.45mm tichkness, has a 4.7″ Super AMOLED screen, also features Alcatel One Touch Idol X and what they say is the most compact 4″ smartphone in the world. They sold 7 million smartphones in 2012, they are planning to sell 15-20 million smartphones in 2013.
HTC One, Qualcomm S600 1080p 4.7″ Android phone
Posted by – February 27, 2013
HTC releases their latest flagship phone. Featuring a 1.7ghz quad-core Qualcomm S600 processor, 4.7″ 1080p 468ppi display, HTC Ultrapixel camera (4 megapixels but better), HTC Blinkfeed (social/news aggregator), HTC Boomsound (good sound), HTC Zoe (gallery features) and an Interactive TV guide (control your TV from your phone).
Firefox OS launched at Mobile World Congress 2013
Posted by – February 27, 2013
Mozilla just launched the Firefox OS targetted at low-end phones for developing countries. Mozilla says it’s optimized for single-core low-megahertz phones, with low RAM, low storage, all apps are meant to be web apps. Mozilla volunteers say the goal is to bring the web to more people in developing countries.
LG Optimus G Pro, 5.5″ 1080p IPS display, 1.7Ghz Qualcomm S600
Posted by – February 26, 2013
This is LG’s latest high-end Smartphone, on the fastest Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor at 1.7Ghz, large 5.5″ 1080p screen, fast modem, MicroSD, removable battery, this phone is quite impressive.
LG F5, 4.3″ 940×540 IPS display, 1.2Ghz Qualcomm dual-core processor
Posted by – February 26, 2013
Here’s LG’s latest mid-priced Smartphone F series, here featuring the LG F5.
P2i hydro-phobic nano-coating technology, makes all electronics water-resistant
Posted by – February 26, 2013
P2i can take 800 phones at the time in their type of plasma chamber machines, which can apply some type of nano-coating all around and all inside of the electronic devices such as phones, tablets, after this process is done, the devices become just about water-repellent, water-resistant, splash-proof, hydro-phobic, or how they call it. The phone can then be full of water but still work fine because the hydro-phobic coating covers all the PCB, processor, batteries and everything inside of the phone, protecting all the electronics from the water.
Touchpal sentence-based prediction keyboard app for Android
Posted by – February 26, 2013
Touchpal shows their Android keyboard app that uses sentence prediction features.
Nokia 720 launched for 249€
Posted by – February 26, 2013
Among Nokia’s new phone launches is this Nokia 720 phone targeted at 249€.
Nokia 520 launched for 139€
Posted by – February 26, 2013
Here’s probably the cheapest Windows Phone yet,to be launched for 139€.
Fujitsu Stylistic S01, smartphone for seniors
Posted by – February 26, 2013
Fujitsu releases their first Android smartphone for the European and US market, this Fujitsu Stylistic S01 is targeted for old people.
Maysun Actions Quad-core Tablets and MediaTek Quad-core Smartphones
Posted by – February 26, 2013
Maysun shows off their latest tablets and smartphones at Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona. They have an Actions ATM7029 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A9, Allwinner A31 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 in tablets and the latest MediaTek quad-core and dual-core in smartphones.
Huawei Ascend P2 launched for 399€
Posted by – February 26, 2013
Huawei claims this to be the worlds fastest smartphone, using Huawei’s own HiSilicon 1.5Ghz Quad-core ARM Cortex-A9, with CAT4 capable 150mbitps LTE modem, super slim and light design with a 2400mAh battery, new power management technologies that Huawei says provides 30% longer battery life. It runs Huawei’s Emotion UI.
CoreTech Home Phone and Home Security Tablet
Posted by – January 21, 2013
CoreTech presents a tablet with dock for DECT home phone use and for control and view of home security cameras on the home network.
Huawei Ascend Mate, 6.1″ 1080p K3V2 4050mAh Android phone
Posted by – January 13, 2013
Huawei releases their new impressive 6.1″ 1080p Android phone, running on their 1.5Ghz quad-core ARM Cortex-A9 HiSilicon K3V2 processor.
E Ink phone technology overview at CES 2013
Posted by – January 10, 2013
E Ink expects to ship massive amounts of smartphone sized E Ink screens starting this year. The first type has E Ink as the main display. The second type has the E Ink as the secondary display on the back-side of the smartphone behind the LCD or AMOLED screen in the front.
Yota Devices E Ink and LCD dual-mode Android Phone
Posted by – January 10, 2013
Here’s the YotaPhone, the first dual-mode Android phone that works on LCD and E Ink at the same time on each side of the phone. Yota has developed a few customizations and a new SDK to either just send screenshots of anything that’s on Android over to E Ink or to also enable interactivity on the E Ink side, such as flipping pages with their swipe gestures at the capacitive bottom that is on each side of the device. Expected delivery is to be between Q2 and Q3 2013, Yota Devices is a Russian company but the market for this dual mode E Ink and LCD phone can be worldwide.
Ubuntu Mobile OS and Ubuntu for Android at CES 2013
Posted by – January 9, 2013
Canonical launches their new smartphone OS. I ask them what the difference is between Ubuntu Mobile OS and Ubuntu for Android on mobile.
