Since Nokia returned to the global scene with the new low- and mid-tier smartphones (3310, 3, 5 and 6), there have been rumours that the company is also working on a number of new flagships which could be released in coming months. Live images of a Nokia 9 prototype along with key specs has surfaced […]
Google is taking another shot at powering inexpensive entry-level devices in developing markets with the launch of Android Go, a lightweight version of Android O (and beyond) designed to run on devices with low memory (from 512MB – 1GB RAM). This strategy bears a semblance to Google’s not-so successful Android One platform which was launched […]
Chinese consumer electronics company, Coolpad has joined the trend of dual-lens camera smartphones with the launch of the Coolpad Cool Play 6. According to company, the phablet device has a long lasting battery life and has the processing power to handle various gaming requirements. Pre-installed with Android 7.1.1 Nougat OS, the Coolpad Cool Play 6 […]
Doogee has announced the launch of the Doogee MIX in China with a number of top shelf features. The smartphone, which was showed off at the Global Sources Electronics Hong Kong 2017, is no doubt a carbon copy of Xiaomi’s MIX with its edge-to-edge display; however, there are differences in specs. From the onset, the […]
OnePlus’ confirmation that its upcoming flagship will be the OnePlus 5 (not OnePlus 4) and the launch is scheduled for summer 2017 has sent the rumour mill into overdrive. The decision to skip the number 4 may have been taken because 4 in China, is considered to be unlucky due to its association with death. […]
Following the footstep of Facebook (Facebook Lite and Messenger Lite), Twitter has launched a Lite model of its micro blogging social network. Twitter Lite (about 1MB in size) will be accessible on mobile devices via the web in emerging markets across Asia Pacific, Latin America and Africa. According to official blog release, Twitter Lite (https://lite.twitter.com/) […]
ZTE‘s nubia sub-brand announced the launch of the nubia Z17 Mini at an event in China last week. The 5.2-inch smartphone is equipped with a rear dual camera system, fingerprint sensor (rear placed) and could set the tone for other high-end nubia Z series devices coming this year. The Nubia Z17 Mini has two 13MP […]
Huawei’s new HONOR series smartphone – the Honor 8 Pro has gone official in Europe. With a 5.7-inch Quad HD display, the high-end smartphone slots in ahead of the Honor 8 and share a numbers of specs and features with the Honor V9 in China. The Honor 8 Pro packs Huawei’s updated octa-core Kirin 960 […]
Micromax has added to list of Dual Camera smartphones with the launch of the Micromax Dual 5. The phablet device sports three 13MP cameras i.e two rear 13MP Sony sensors (one with monochrome lens & the other with RGB lens). The front selfie camera is a 13MP snapper with f/2.0 aperture, soft LED flash. […]
Less than four months to the launch of the Shoot 1, Doogee has announced the launch of its sequel – the Doogee Shoot 2. The new model sports a primary 5MP camera (RGB) + secondary 5MP camera (monochrome), which the company says it co-engineered with Huawei. The main camera also has 2 x optical zoom […]