Several months after being rescued from the verge of bankruptcy, South Korea’s third ranking smartphone maker – Pantech, has returned to its stomping ground with a new mid-range smartphone. The new device is dubbed the Pantech SKY IM-100 and comes along with a cube-shaped Bluetooth speaker called Pantech STONE SL-100. Available in Classic white and […]
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Pantech V955: 5.5-inch display, Snapdragon 415 SoC and Front Camera Flash
Rescued from the brink of liquidation, Pantech is forging ahead into the smartphone scene by launching new smartphone offerings in Vietnam. The Pantech V955 is the second official smartphone after the Pantech V950 to launch in the Vietnamese market. Based on the Hisense Pureshot+, the Pantech V955 sports a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with 2.5D […]
Vietnam-Bound Pantech V950 Hands-On Video and Impressions
Towards the latter part of last month, word got out on a couple of upcoming cheap, affordable and high-end Pantech smartphones which are expected to launch in Vietnam by March. One of them is the Pantech V950 which is manufactured in China by Hisense (based on the Hisence Jingang II C20). Vietnamese website, VNReview has […]
Upcoming Pantech V950 is A Rebranded Hisense Jingang II C20
SMA Solution Holdings is the new umbrella company which the Pantech brand is associated with, the South Korean based company was recently saved from bankruptcy by investments from Optics and SOLiD. All things going according to plan, the Pantech V950 will be the first smartphone from the new era. According to sources, the […]
Last Minute Buyer Saves Pantech from Bankruptcy
Pantech, the third largest smartphone maker in South Korea has been saved from bankruptcy by a last minute bid from a potential buyer before the end of the deadline. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with South Korean optical disc (ODD) manufacturer, Optics on June 16 under the order from the Seoul Central […]
Pantech Vega Secret Up 2 is the next flagship from Pantech that never arrived
Pantech is (was) the third largest smartphone manufacturer in South Korea; however the company couldn’t compete financially and in terms of sales to the likes of LG and Samsung. Even thought there hasn’t been much update on the news until recently; the company went on sale last August and had until April 2015 to find […]
Battling Korean Handset Manufacturer, Pantech Goes Up For Sale
Third largest korean hardware manufacturer, Pantech is now up for sale after the company filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection in August. All thanks but no thanks to fierce competition from Samsung and LG Electronics, due to steeply declining sales the company posed losses for six successive financial quarters. The company and its creditors presented […]
Pantech Pop Up Note Packs 5.5-Inch Display, Snapdragon 800 SoC, Stylus & LTE Support
Pantech Pop Up Note A Vietnamese forum Tinhte.vn has posted a brief of the unannounced Pantech Pop Up Note. Pantech is a popular South Korean smartphone manufacturer but the company is currently struggling to balance it books. Moving on to the specs, the Pantech Pop Up Note (Pantech A920S) features a 5.5-inch 1080p Full HD […]