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Coolpad Note 5, a good and cheap device

Coolpad Note 5, Coolpad’s newest phablet, debuted today. That model is something of a rarity, since it is good and relatively cheap at the same time. A well-crafted, metal case houses fast CPU and GPU and lots of RAM memory, all of which powers the sufficiently developed software. Specification: – Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS,– 5.5′ FHD display, 1920 x 1080 resolution,– 8-core Snapdragon 617, 1.5GHz, 64-bit,– Qualcomm Adreno 405 CPU,– 4GB RAM/32GB ROM,– 13mp main camera, dual LED flash, 8mp front camera,– 4010 mAh battery,– modem ...

Elephone S7’s new teaser

Price is to be the strong side of the upcoming Elephone S7 phone. $100-$190 isn not that much for a device that packs a deca-core MTK Helio X20 processor, Andriod 6.0 Marshmallow OS, 5.5′ display, fullHD and 2GB/16GB, 3GB/32GB or 4GB/64GB (depends on the version chosen). It can be expected that the rest of the device will be at the same level. Tweet Vote on HN ...

Xiaomi Mi Note 2, perhaps as soon as in November

As usually with Xiaomi, the source of the rumour is a Chinese blogging website Weebo. Blogger who put it there also added a handful of specifics of the upcoming phone. According to him, we can expect Mi Note 2 to sport: – 5.7′ AMOLED display, 2k resolution, Force Touch technology– Snapdragon 821 or Snapdragon 820 CPU (depending on the version chosen),– 8GB RAM or 4GB RAM (ditto),– 3600mAh capacity battery. Are you holding your breath for the upcoming Xiaomi, or do you not care in the least? How do you think, what other specifics can we ...

Oukitel K7000 pre-sales have begun

After being announced in July this year, Oukitel K7000 smartphone is now available at TomTop online store. Its normal price is $119.99, but during its presales (September 29 to October 31), the phone will cost $79.99. Additionally, you can also pre-order Oukitel K7000 Charger, a carry case & power bank, for only $10 (its usual price will be $20.99). Specification: – Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS,– 5.0-inch 720p IPS display,– MediaTek MT6737 quad-core chipset, 1.3GHz,– 2GB RAM/16GB RAM, up to 32GB with a microSD card,– 5MP rear and 2MP front cameras,– ...

Apple collects numbers and contacts in your iMessage

Your iMessage may or may not be safe from the prying eyes of the overprotective institutes, but the people you are contacting are not. Every time you write an iMessage, Apple stores the data on people you’re contacting with. Every time you start a message, iMessage contacts Apple in order to determine whether the message will be an SMS or iMessage. When that happens, Apple logs data about every one of your contacts, even those you haven’t contacted yet. The log even includes the exact date and time of when you entered the number. These logs’re being kept by Apple for 30 ...

Vernee Mars, one handed 5.5′

Lately we’re being flooded by large-sized phones – 5.5′ screen does not surprize anyone anymore. Vernee Mars has a chance to surprise, though, because even if its screen is 5.5′ wide, the phone’s overall size is small enough for it to be used with one hand. Size: screen – 5,5″,– frame – 1.1mm,lenght – 151.6mm,width – 72.9mm,thickness – 7.6mm. Of particular interest are very thin frames, thanks to which phone’s as compact as it is. As far as hardware goes, Vernee Mars packs a fullHD resolution, an octa-core MT6755 ...

Xiaomi plans on opening 1000 retail stores by 2020.

Recent years has not been kind for Xiaomi, seeing the Chinese company’s profits declining, partly due to a poor distribution network. That’s probably the reason why, after hinting about it every now and then, Xiaomi has finally revealed that it’s going offline. They plan on building one thousand shops, which will supposedly bring the company an income of 50 million Yuan per month, or 1.43 million per day. Xiaomi hopes that being able to physically “get the feel” of the device, not to mention being able to just walk in from the street and buy one, will ...

It’s over 4000 (mAh)! That is, Ulefone Tiger’s battery will be.

Until now, all we knew about the upcoming Ulefone Tiger phone is that it’ll have a 5.5′ screen. Now we also know that Tiger’s battery will have the capacity of over 4000mAh which, according to Ulefone, will allow it two days of normal use before having to recharge. The company promises that Tiger’s batteries will be made with Sony’s latest li-polymer electric cell, which will lead a to more stable electric input and output, and that the use of a special energy consumption control chip will minimize the unneccessary power usage. Due to Samsung’s recent ...

Elephone C1 available for pre-order

Specification: – metal case, blue or gold, – 5,5′ HD display, – quad-core MediaTek MT6737 1,3 GHz, – Mali T720MP GPU, 650 MHz, – 2GB RAM/16GB ROM, – microSD 64GB port, – 2850 mAh battery, – 12 Mpx rear camera, 8 Mpx front camera, C1 will cost $109.99 in pre-order; after that, the phone’s price will be $119. If you ask me, this looks like a mid-low tier phone, maybe low. How do you think, is it worth its price? Tweet Vote on ...