When a brand like AKG puts “Premium DJ Headphones” on the box, it automatically raises my expectations. After all, if you’re going to market the AKG K619 for DJs who are the most discerning of customers, they better sound awesome. I’ve been using these headphones for quite some time now, both for music and gaming. […]
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Huawei Ascend G6: mid-range smartphone with 4G LTE, 5MP front camera
Huawei has made its presence known at the Mobile World Congress by unveiling its latest mid-range smartphone. The Huawei Ascend G6 has a 4.5-inch qHD display, 4G LTE connectivity, and a 5MP front-facing camera.
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Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 HD+ is official
Lenovo is expanding its line of multimode tablets with the upcoming Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 HD+. Changes include a boost in screen resolution and battery capacity, as well as the switch to Snapdragon in lieu of a MediaTek chip.
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MediaTek MT6732 unveiled: 64-bit LTE SOC for the “super-mid market”
Not long after MediaTek introduced its first octa-core SOC with integrated 4G LTE, the company has announced a new chip—the MediaTek MT6732—to aim what it calls the “super-mid market” or the consumers who’ve set their eyes on premium features at middling prices.
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Alcatel One Touch Pop Fit: wearable smartphone with 2.8-inch display
Alcatel has unveiled its latest smartphone that also functions as a wearable device. The Alcatel One Touch Pop Fit is a 2.8-inch device with entry-level specs.
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Official photos of the All New HTC One – check them out here
While we wait for the All New HTC One to be unveiled on March 25, here are some official photos to drool over, made available by none other than @evleaks himself.
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Nokia X rumor roundup
Also known as the Nokia Normandy and Nokia A110, the Nokia X is reported to be launching at the Mobile World Congress, which starts tomorrow in Barcelona. Here’s what we know so far about Nokia’s first Android smartphone.
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Samsung Galaxy S4’s Android 4.4 KitKat update now rolling out
The Android 4.4 KitKat update for Samsung Galaxy S4 has started rolling out, just days before the official unveiling of the next flagship, the Galaxy S5.
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Archos 80 Helium 4G is company’s first 4G tablet
Next week’s Mobile World Congress will be rife with the hottest news of smartphones and tablets, and the Archos 80 Helium 4G will be there to wow invitees with its 8-inch display, 4G LTE support, quad-core processor, and other niceties for around $383.
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Torque Droidz Play 3G entry-level Android smartphone now available for Php2,999
It didn’t take long before Torque released another Android smartphone for the masses. The new Torque Droidz Play 3G is an entry-level handset that sports a 3.5-inch display and dual-core processor for Php2,999.
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Cherry Mobile P1 Mini Review
One of the downsides to using phablets is that its using it as an actual phone tends to become unwieldy at times. This is especially true with my current daily driver, the Sony Xperia Z Ultra. Not only that, but using it in public is a thief magnet. And that last one is more important […]
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Asus PadFone Infinity Lite unveiled
Asus has quietly introduced the newest addition to its portfolio of phones with companion tablet docks. The Asus PadFone Infinity Lite is a 5-inch smartphone that can be inserted into a 10.1-inch dock for a larger screen and battery life.
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Meet the Gionee Elife S5.5, aka world’s thinnest smartphone
If a device wants to stand out but doesn’t have the backing of top brands like Samsung and Apple, then it must flaunt something that the competition will find hard to beat. Grabbing the title of world’s thinnest smartphone is one, a feat that the new Gionee Elife S5.5 has achieved.
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Torque Droidz Life HD: a 5.5-inch quad-core smartphone for Php8,499
Torque has announced its latest smartphone thru Facebook. Equipped with a quad-core processor, the Torque Droidz Life is a dual-SIM device with 18MP rear camera and 5.5-inch IPS display for Php8,499.
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LG G2 mini is official
LG’s flagship G2 is getting a smaller version. Aptly named the LG G2 mini, this 4.7-inch device is claimed to be the company’s first compact smartphone and comes with most of the G2’s UX interface features.