Huawei revealed its Nova and Nova Plus mid-rangers during the Berlin IFA 2016. Now, right before its October release, the company launched the 4GB version of the Nova model – strictly for the China market. Huavei Nova’s specs are: – 5-inch IPS display, 1080 pixel res,– octa-core 2GHz Snapdragon 625 processor,– 4GB RAM, 32GB ROM, 128GB microSD,– 12MP rear camera, LED flash and f/2.2 aperture, 8MP selfie camera with f/2.0 aperture,– 3,020mAh battery,– fingerprint sensor,– Android 6.0 Marshmallow ...
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Samsung temporarily halts production of Galaxy Note 7
Poor Note 7 just cannot get a break. First, its original copies started exploding soon after their release, the fault for which was being put on defective batteries of- this is an important detail – outsourced making. The great, first of this scale, action of recalling faulty phones took place, with Samsung replacing almost 2.5 milion devices worldwide. Alas!, even after that the reports of Galaxy Note 7 phones combusting have not ended. Just last week one exploded aboard a plane, causing the whole flight to be cancelled. That is why Yonhap, a korean news agency, announced that ...
Google discontinues Nexus line, concentrates on its own brand
Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Google, has stated that “the Google-branded phones are the future of the company”. In addition, during the Pixel smartphones announcement not a word was said about the Nexus line. According to the company, Google has no plans on producing any more Nexus devices. It is a bit strange, considering that, after what we’ve seen of Google Pixel and Pixel XL, the new brand devices do not differ much from the Nexus smartphones – just as their precedessors, they are limited availability devices that do not push the design standards ...
BBK Vivo Y55L – mid-low range phone
Vivo Y55L is an upgrade of the Y51L model that was published in January. The new model offers split-screen and, perhaps more importantly, Eye Protection Mode ...
Blackview A8 Max – a good cheap phone
Blackview’s newest product is a low budget phone with a good design, $80 price and other assets, like being sold along with a plastic screen protector and a headset, relatively high quality of making, metal trim, well-fitting buttons etc. Specification: – 5.5 inch sceen, 720p,– 13mp main camera,– removable 3000mAh battery,– 4-core MTK6737 CPU,– 2GB RAM, 16GB ROM,– Android 6.0 OS. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Foxconn plans on selling its own smartphones
Internet website DigiTimes reports that the Taiwan company Foxconn plans on creating its own line of smartphones and selling them in Japan. Until now, the over one-million employees corporation is known mainly for producing phones for contractors such as Apple or Nokia, though they have already published InFocus, a low/mid-range phone released in Asia. We have yet to learn any details on the upcoming product. All we know is that Foxconn plans on releasing it in the first quarter of 2017 and that it will be produced by Sharp, Foxconn’s subsidiary. Sharp, bought over by Foxconn this ...
LYF Flame 7S, specification
Indian company LYF has been working on a new smartphone and now, two months after its precedessor called Flame 7, Flame 7S is available for sale. Here is its specification: – quad-core 1.5GHz processor,– 1GB RAM/8GB ROM, microSD card slot for up to 32GB ROM,– 4′ display, 480x800p,– 1800 mAh battery. The phone is available for buying offline in various retailer stores. Its cost is 3,499 INR. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Lenovo PHAB 2 Pro available in November
Lenovo PHAB 2 Pro will be the first available for buying phone participating in the Project Tango. Project Tango is the upcoming technology which is supposed to allow mobile devices to observe their surroundings in the same way we do. Right now this tech is in its infancy, but it is very promising. What else does PHAB 2 Pro have to offer? This: – Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS,– 6.4′ WQHD display, 2560x1440p,– Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 CPU, 1.8GHz, 64bit– Adreno 510 GPU,– 4GB RAM/64GB ROM,– 16mp main camera, fish eye, laser sharpness sensor,– 8mp ...
Leagoo Venture 1, specification
Leagoo Venture 1 is now available in pre-order until October 18th, which leads us to believe that the phone will launch on October 19th (my birthday!). Pre-ordered device will cost $169.99. Specification: – 5.0′ 720p display,– MediaTek MT6753 8-core chipset, 1.3GHz,– two memory variants, 3GB RAM/16GB ROM and 3GB RAM/32GB ROM (only the first one is available in pre-order),– microSD card slot up to 128GB,– back-mounted fingerprint sensor,– 13MP rear and 8MP front camera,– A 3000mAh battery,– Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. As a bonus, the ...
There is never enough burning phones – this time it is, again, Samsung Galaxy Note 7
The accident took place in Louisville, USA. Brian Greene got onboard the plane flying to Baltimore, turned his phone off and put it into his pocket. Soon after, the phone begun emitting smoke, which was when Greene threw it on the floor, where it burnt a hole in the lining. Passenger were forced to take the next plane. According to Mr. Greene, he bought his phone on September 21, after the defective phones were removed from the market. He also states that the phone was 80% charged with a wireless charger. Samsung refrains from making any comments until the case is properly investigated. As ...