Ulefone is one of the lesser known OEMS in China, however the company like the likes of Elephone, Subor, Coolpad like to churn out some attention grabbing devices with affordable proces as expected. The device we got our hands on is the Ulefone Be Pro. This model is powered by a 64-bit quad-core SoC and […]
Phablet
Phablet is a phrase used to describe a half- smartphone and half- tablet mobile device (a phone/tablet hybrid). It is better defined as a small pocket-sized mobile device that is a bit larger than the size of an average smartphone, with a touch screen ranging in size from 5 inches to 7 inches.
While larger than a smartphone, it is much smaller than most tablets and can be held and used in one hand. Phablets typically use 3G or 4G networks for cellular calls and are Wi-Fi – enabled devices. Check this piece on TGF to know more about phablets.
PS: Words like “phablet,” that are created from parts of two different words, are known as portmanteaus.
Photos: Meizu and Nokia working on MX Supreme smartphone
Despite it recent travails, Finnish Company, Nokia still has a sufficient amount of fanbase which are desperately hoping the former top manufacturer can begin making smartphones back. The story of Nokia’s mobile Arm by Microsoft is no news and it’s not being able to make any devices (smartphones especially) until 2016 is also not a […]
LeTV X900 Bezel-less smartphone specs and images
Over the year, smartphone manufacturers have been gently eradicating the size bezels around the screen on their respective device. It has been eradicated to such a point that we now have different bezel-less smartphones flying around the ecosystem. LeTV is preparing to release the LeTV X900 smartphone which has its screen extend across the display […]
Bezel-less Oppo R7 smartphone images surfaces online
Bezel-less smartphone are the talk of the town for some days now; three different OEMs in China has been teasing their various Bezeless device – an upcoming smartphone from LeTV (name not released yet); Subor S3 and the R7 from Oppo. The Bezel-less Oppo R7 first surfaced online with non-existent bezels with the authencity of […]
Affordable Lenovo K3 Note midrange phablet released for $145
Lenovo announced a new smartphone earlier today in its home country – China; taking the tally to almost SIX devices including those announced at the MWC 2015. The device in question is the Lenovo K3 Note; which is a more upgraded version of the Lenovo K3 Lemon and is expected to go square-on with the […]
Tecno Mobile teases upcoming smartphone for 2015
It seems Tecno Mobile wants to go the way of Innjoo and Infinix which for weeks teased their upcoming flagship smartphones before they finally went official. It is pretty sure that the launch of the Innjoo One 3G and the Infinix Hot / Infinix Hot Note would have been noticed by Tecno and they have […]
HTC Desire 820s Dual SIM (D820ts) with Octa-core MediaTek SoC and Dual SIM LTE Support launched for INR 24,890
The HTC Desire 820s Dual SIM is the Dual SIM version of the Desire 820s which also shares similar specs with the Desire 820. The device would be available in India for a MRP of INR 25,500 but would be available at an operating price of INR 24,890. The HTC Desire 820s Dual SIM sports a 5.5-inch […]
Upcoming Haier HL-G100 phablet specs revealed via TENAA; Fingerprint Sensor On-board
Chinese Electronics and Home Appliance company, Haier is preparing to launch a low mid-range phablet into the Chinese market. The Haier HL-G100 is the codename for the device which has been certified on TENAA in China for Haier and is expected to be primarily available in China alone. The Haier HL-G100 (final name unknown yet) […]
6-inch phablet sized Huawei SC-UL00 certified on TENAA; Specs in tow
About a week ago, a 6-inch display sized Huawei device – the Huawei SC-UL00 got certified on TENAA in China. Like every other devices which visits the Chinese commission some (or most) of the technical specifications of the device is listed along with it. While we know the Huawei SC-UL00 is a phablet – a […]
Icon Q Q5.5 ‘travel super phone’ with 5MP front camera released for $199
The Icon Q Q5.5 is the first smartphone from the New York Based company, Icon Q – which not makes only smartphones but tablets and other devices. The Android smartphone is tipped to be the perfect travel phone due to its Dual SIM functionality and it is sold unlocked & free of any carrier contracts […]