UMI Max official

System: Android 6.0; Screen: 5,5" 1080p IPS; SoC: MediaTek Helio P10; RAM: 3GB; Storage: 16GB + microSD; Cameras: 13+5MP; Battery: 4000mAh; Others: hybrid Dual SIM, fingerprint scanner, USB type - C, fast charging; Size: 150,8x75x8,5mm; Weight: 185g; Cena: ?. So we have another standard mid-end model this time from UMI. And with name inadequate ...

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Snowden works on secure phonecase.

Probably we all heard about Edward Snowden - person who leaked calssified NSA files in 2013. (at the moment staying in Russia as political refugee). And what about this "safe phonecase" from headline? Simple - it's phonecase (first for iPhones 6 then maybe for other models) which will monitor (and possibly block) signals from smartphone that can reveal ...

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New MediaTek Helio X30 revealed!

What it offers? On paper quite good performance with its tri-cluster build: 4xCortex A-73 (2.8GHz) + 4xCortex A-53 (2.2GHz) + 2xCortex A-35 (2GHz). And all of this in 10nm technology FinFET In addition it supports camera sensors up to 40MP, 8GB RAM in LPDDR4 type, LTE CAT 12 and have build-in quad-core PowerVR 7XT graphic processor. All of this gives ...

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Meizu M1E will be launczed August 10!

System: Android 6.0; Screen: 5,5" FHD IPS; SoC: MediaTek Helio P10 (8x2GHz; RAM: 3GB; Storage: 32GB + microSD; Cameras: 13/5MP; Battery: 3100mAh; Others: Hybrid Dual SIM; Cena: Yuan 1500-1700 ($225-255). So as you can see it's higher-states of the mid-end: one of best mid-end SoCs (at least more secure then Qualcom), 3GB RAM and 32B of build-in ...

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Benting phone later then 2017?

If you remember news about patent of benting phone made by Samsung I wrote there that first model using this technology should be avaible next year. Well I have bed news then: Company needs more time to refine this thecnology. To put it bluntly - no, there will be no benting phone from Samsung in 2017. Thry need time to meke it realy usefull and for screen ...

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Samsung Galaxy S8 only with edge

It looks like that if you take into account what emploees and report of Samsung says. Additional arguments are: expectionally high sell of S6 edge and S7 edge, costs decrese of production of edge screens. Specialists oppinion is that edge screens sooner then later will be avable for mid-end models. And Samsung trys to interest outher developers more ...

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Next problems with Qualcom

So 4 more problems with security of Qualcoms SoC drivers was exposed. Patch will be avable from September and until then it's adviced for owners of models with this companys SoCs to install apps only from Google Play Store and to use only secured Wi-Fi spots. Source: gsmManiaK

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Samsung Galaxy On7 (2016) in two versions

June this year SM-G610 (Samsung Galaxy On7 2016) was spoted and now we can see second variant with Exynos 7870. And here you have both versions: System: Android 6.0.1.; SoC: Snapdragon 625 (SM-G610)/Exynos 7870 (SM-G610F); RAM: 3GB; When paired with first On7 (2015) it's big step in power (Exynos 3 Quad + 1,5GB RAM). Hope to see more info about ...

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Verne Apollo - Duke Nukem Forever of phones?

Yeah, yeah, that's pesimistic but I can't restrain myself when I see changes in almost completed project aspecially when it means change in premiere date. Verne Apollo was presented on Helio X20 lauch event and... that's all we heard of it until now. And what info was given to us? That Apollo will have Helio X25 insted X20. So yes, it will be more ...

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Vertu Aster Chevron - the art of spending money

So maybe I will start with price - €3 900 or $4 200. What we get for that? System: Android 5.1; Screen: 4,7" 1080p; SoC: Snapdragon 801 (4@2,3GHz); RAM: 2GB; Storage: 64GB + microSD; Cameras: 13+2,1MP; Battery: 2275mAh; Others: wireless charging; Size: 143.4x69x11.2mm; Weight: 193g. So with insides nothing justifu this price. So why is so damn ...

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