An Android
phone maker comes along with a hot new premium handset that promises to deliver everything we've always wanted: speed, good looks, and performance.
In 2017, many different
phone makers came out with face unlock technology.
Not exact matches
The newest flagship from the Taiwanese
phone maker doesn't
come off like a groundbreaking upgrade from past HTC
phones at first blush, but it does pack a host of little things worth noting.
Russian luxury
phone maker Caviar has launched a special version of the new Nokia 3310 (2017), but it won't
come cheap.
The announcement
came just a week after Samsung SDI, South Korea's leading battery
maker, unveiled plans to recycle cobalt from used mobile
phones and develop lithium - ion batteries with minimum content of the metal, or no cobalt at all, as a way to offset soaring prices for the silver - grey commodity.
Coming to a high - street store soon Mobile
phone and now tablet
maker Motorola Mobility has released the pricing of its Xoom tablet device, for # 499 with the WIFI only version and # 599 for the WIFI +3 G.
Blackberry and physical keyboards have always gone hand - in - hand, to the point that it's not a stretch to say no other
phone maker has
come even close to achieving the same level of mastery in that area as the company formerly known as RIM.
Though it takes a while until
phone makers release official updates for their devices and here
comes the CyanogenMod team with CM 10.1.
If Microsoft were to buy Nokia — the rumors
came in thick and fast, and were ultimately shot down, at least for the time being — the software giant would likely use the
phone maker to produce Surface tablets.
This news from SE
comes just a few weeks after Nokia's annual symposium Nokia World 2010, where the Finnish
phone maker's announced a number of new handsets running the very latest Symbian ^ 3 OS.
The Nokia C2 - 06 is a new affordable dual - SIM capable Series 40 - powered Touch and Type feature
phone from Finnish mobile
maker, and this handset
comes with a portrait sliding - out full alphanumeric keyboard, and enhanced Internet browsing capabilities, provided by the Nokia Browser.
Many Android fans love
phones that
come with microSD slots that allow them to significantly expand the internal storage of a device, even though certain smartphone
makers aren't willing to support them any longer.
The villas
come fully equipped with dish washers, washer / driers, two
phones, two cable TVs, ceiling fans, central A / C, microwave, range, coffee
maker, and more.
Angry Birds
maker Rovio has announced a new web based version of the popular mobile game for those that just have to play it, even when their
phone is in their pocket.Quickly becoming a defacto launch requirement for any platform (it's
coming to Windows... Read more
At MWC 2018 there were a number of new smartphones announced and surprisingly a number of them
came with the type of notch design most often associated with Apple's iPhone X. OUKITEL was one of the smartphone
makers present at the event and actually is a brand that had announced an iPhone X-like
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The Japanese smartphone
maker has
come out with a new
phone — known as «rafre» — that can be cleaned with soap and hot water.
Open Whisper Systems, a
maker of a widely used encryption app called Signal, received a subpoena in the first half of the year for subscriber information and other details associated with two
phone numbers that
came up in a federal grand jury investigation in Virginia.
The Wall Street Journal, which reported the deal, noted that the arrangement
comes at a time when Microsoft is both continuing to collect patent royalties from Android
phone makers, as well as to try to fend off antitrust charges in China.
Verizon says your free
phone has to
come from the same
maker of the other
phone you buy.
Beyond the cables that
came with your
phone, Anker is one third - party accessory
maker that you can trust.
After Nokia 3310 feature
phone, the Indian Smartphone
maker Micromax has
come up with New Micromax X1i 2017 device.
If a new report is to be believed, Samsung and other Android
phone makers would need more time to catch up with Apple's pretty advanced 3D - sensing technology that the Cupertino giant debuted with last year's iPhone X. Tim Cook's company is said to have secured a two - year lead when it
comes to this technology, so Apple's rivals won't likely be capable of duplicating Face ID until next year.
The difference is that none of those other devices
come from Samsung, a manufacturer that, despite some recent struggles, has still staked its claim in more pockets than any other
phone maker in the world.
The next handset from the # 3
phone maker on the planet will
come with the company's own Kirin 970 chipset, which will feature AI processing capabilities, making it the first - ever Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for smartphones.
In December, for example, it reached a deal with Xiaomi in which the Chinese
phone maker will pay Qualcomm and has also
come to terms with Huawei, ZTE and TCL, meaning that, with Lenovo, it now has agreements with the top five Chinese
phone makers.
The OnePlus 5 is one of the hottest
phones of the summer, considering the increasing number of leaks and reports detailing the next flagship
coming from Chinese smartphone
maker OnePlus.
Earlier this year, the Finish
phone -
maker reminded customers of its brand when it surprisingly dropped a new feature
phone that looked like it
came straight out of the early 2000s.
Chinese
phone maker ZTE introduced the 5.5 - inch Grand S3 smartphone, which
comes packed with retina scanning technology built in to the front - facing camera.
But the AOSP for Sony Xperia Z might give a lot of headaches for the regular users, so the Japan - based
phone maker thought that launching a smartphone that
comes pre-loaded with stock Android would be warmly welcomed by the customers.
In what will be absolutely no surprise to most smartphone market watchers, Apple has
come out top in new analysis that looked into smartphone security across brands, with only two Android
phone makers doing reasonably well.
Just last week, a report
came out on how major Android
phone makers, at least those who sell their stuff in the US, fared when rolling out major Android updates, like Nougat, Oreo, and whatever Android P will be called.
I like the reversible USB Type - C charging port in theory, and once more
phone -
makers start using it, charging cables will be easier to
come by.
It seems that
phone makers haven't solved yet the problem with the current battery technology, and the best they can
come up with is for ways to increase the capacity inside handsets.
Samsung's publicized efforts in introducing a new line of devices
comes at a time when its market share is seeing a decline due to tougher competition with Apple's new premium iPhones and the rise of premium yet budget - friendly smartphones from Chinese
phone makers, according to Korea Herald.
But, when it
comes to Android
phone makers adding notches to the displays, there is nothing unique as all are copying the iPhone X's design.
This, Fast Company says,
comes at the expense of smaller
phone makers.
To make this happen, and not lose every single Android
phone maker in the process, Google also needs to
come up with a way for companies like Samsung, LG and Huawei to customize
phones without messing with the update process.
As Samsung makes its own OLED panels, it has an advantage over other Android
phone makers in being able to
come up with customized solutions of its own.
While the standard S6 has a very generic design that could have
come from any number of
phone makers out of China, the Edge's curved sides look cool and make it easier to swipe across the screen.
A new render of Samsung's upcoming flagship
phone is making the rounds, piecing together the handset's many rumored features into a droolworthy picture that looks like it
came straight from the
phone maker itself.
One is a phablet from the most popular Android
phone maker in the world and the other
comes from an independent company making waves in the industry.
Meanwhile, a Chinese
maker of smart
phones has drifted into action and has been able to
come out with his own dual display smart
phone.
The key will be for
phone makers like Samsung to
come up with compelling alternatives to standard headphones.
Not every mobile user is going to embrace the move away from the 3.5 mm audio jack, but we're clearly going to see more
phones adopt that design as
phone makers look for ways to
come out with more compact devices.
A device that's just as comfortable on U.S. Cellular as it is on the Big Four carriers, the Moto X Pure Edition starts at $ 350 ($ 474.99 as reviewed) and retains the deep customization fans have
come to know and love from the
phone maker.
It's no secret that Android device
makers have been continuously pushing the limits when it
comes to smartphone specs, and it was only a matter of time until a
phone got as much RAM as some of the laptops available on the market today.
TCL, the budget
phone maker that bought the rights to sell devices under the BlackBerry brand back in 2016, has
come to Mobile World Congress 2018 with a positive message about the market response to its last flagship, the BlackBerry KeyOne.
LG G2 is the Korean
phone maker's new flagship handset that
comes powered by a 2.3 GHz quad core processor with a 5.2 inch screen supporting full HD resolution.
At the back, both
phone makers opted to
come up with clean panels that are only adorned by cameras and their logos.
It's not the first time
phone makers are caught red - handed when it
comes to benchmarks.