News tagged ‘mobile phone’
Tuesday, 26 Feb 2013
Firefox Phones to Hit Market Later This Year, First Commerical Build of OS Debuts at MWC (Updated with Video)
Four hardware makers - Alcatel, LG, ZTE, and Huawei - are set to build Firefox phones, which will start retailing from 17 carriers globally, later this year. Mozilla has also announced that it is also demonstrating its first commercial build of its Firefox OS at the MWC 2013.
Nokia Announces Lumia 720 & Lumia 520 at MWC 2013
Nokia has added two new Windows Phone 8 devices to their current Lumia portfolio. Joining the flagship Lumia 920 are the Nokia Lumia 720 and 520.
Sony Jumps on the Bandwagon, Firefox Handset Already in the Works
The fifth, after Alcatel, LG, ZTE, and Huawei, to announce that they are making Firefox devices, Sony deputy CEO, Bob Ishida, has commented that their engineers are "currently working with Firefox OS Mobile and HTML 5 evolving technologies" for an upcoming device.
Dual-screen NEC Medias W Mobile Device Spotted at MWC 2013
The NEC Medias W dual-screen Android smartphone prototype has been spotted in the wild again, this time at MWC 2013.
Samsung Galaxy S IV Officially Set for 14 March
Samsung has just officially announced that the Galaxy S IV will be officially unveiled in New York City on the 14th of March.
Monday, 25 Feb 2013
LG Working On Eight-Core Chipset for Upcoming Optimus G II
The upcoming LG Optimus G II, expected to be unveiled in Q3 of this year, will reportedly be the first LG device to run on the company's own homebrewed chipset, according to Korea Times.
Thursday, 21 Feb 2013
Samsung to Switch to Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 for Galaxy S IV?
Samsung has been now rumored to choose to rely on a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor as opposed to its own Exynos 5 Octa processor for its upcoming Galaxy S IV phone apparently due to "power consumption issues and temperature problems" in the latter.
Tuesday, 19 Feb 2013
HTC Officially Unveils the 4.7-inch One, Worldwide Launch in March
HTC officially launched its latest flagship phone, the One which will be available globally in more than 80 countries and regions starting in March.
Monday, 18 Feb 2013
LG to Display 5.5-inch Optimus G Pro Device at MWC 2013 (Update)
According to PhoneArena, LG is preparing for a 5.5-inch device that looks set to beat its competition out of the water while bearing extremely close physical resemblance to the popular Galaxy Note II. More importantly, it will be the first phone to use Qualcomm's Snapdragon 600 chipset.
Thursday, 7 Feb 2013
Pink Galaxy Note II Spotted on Samsung's Taiwanese Website
Samsung has yet to announce the Note II's pink smartphone and thus far, it has only been featured on Samsung's Taiwanese website.