like Apple, Lenovo’s designs never disappoints. so if you are in the market for some serious alternative to the likes of Samsung, LG and HTC, then look forward to the new S-series smartphones from the Chinese computer biggie. announced at the 2014 MWC, the S-series comprises of three handsets, the S860, S850 and S660, that boasts…
these days, we are seeing quite a few ‘monkey see, monkey do’ trend in the smartphone industry, including (ever) growing screen sizes, fingerprint scanning technology, golden treatment, and of course, flagship-miniaturization. the latest to join the latter (sounds weird, but…) is the LG G2 mini (and even the word ‘mini’ is officially in lower case. duh).
this year’s Mobile World Congress is a few days away, but ARCHOS can’t wait to let you in on some of the good stuff they will be lugging along to Barcelona. the lineup, as of now, includes one tablet and three new handsets. kicking of the lineup is the ARCHOS 80 Helium, an 8-inch 4G tablet…
unofficially, the race for the ultimate budget phone is on. we have featured a number of wallet-friendly BLU Products’ handsets, but the latest from China handset maker, Xiaomi, dubbed as the Xiaomi Hongmi 1S (aka Redmi) is set to sweep the budget smartphone segment with its 799 RMB price tag, or about 130 American dollars for…
ever wanted an Android handset with a touch of gold? well, now you can – with the new Oppo R1 Smartphone. though that little gold-effect is only found on the metal band and only available to the white version of the handset; the black version stills get the silver treatment.
Gresso is a European brand more known for luxe-ing up iPhones and turning insanely priced bumper case, but now it has its sight set on the Android users or to be specific, Scrooge McDuckian-type of Android users
BLU Products, the purveyor of contract-free, super affordable Android smartphone is at it again. it has announced not one, but two smartphones in North America today. the two devices, the BLU STUDIO 5.0 II and the Advance 4.0 are designed to support multiple bands, ensuring it will work with all GSM and 4G HSPA+ networks.
after nearly a year on the market, the GALAXY Grand is set to be succeeded by the recently announced Samsung GALAXY Grand 2 smartphone. the new Grand not only has a .25″ bump in the screen size, but also has a faster quad-core processor running at 1.2GHz. its 5.25″ HD display has a 16:9 ratio that kind of
the new Oppo R819 smartphone may not have the “coveted” Google Play Edition trailing behind its model name, but this Chinese handset does have provision to run stock Android (4.2.1) out-of-the-box if you so choose. so, Android purists who can’t take their eyes off this sleek device have something to rejoice about.
remember flip phones? they kind of R.I.P. when smartphone comes about. it is hard to imagine if flip phone will still be relevant in today’s smartphone world – even more so when the demand for bigger screen real estate is growing exponentially, but here it is the Samsung Hennessy Android Flip Phone (SCH-W789), a dual-screen Android flip phone, that combines
this is something really new. a socially responsible smartphone? yea. it is what it says it is. a phone that promised to be transparent about its existence from how it is made, right down to where the materials that are used to manufacture the handset comes from. this Netherlands-based social enterprise wants to assure