One SV is one of HTC’s latest handsets participating in the CES show this year. It sports a dual-core, Qualcomm S4 1.2GHz CPU and has a 4.3-inch super LCD-2 touchscreen at 800×480 resolution and covered with Gorilla Glass 2. It comes with only 8GB of storage space, which however can be expanded with an additional microSD memory card. The phone...
Samsung is releasing the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for its I9070 Galaxy S Advance smartphone, over the air and through the KIES software. For now the update is to hit Russian units only, but will soon be available in other countries as well. The update is also available for direct download. Together with Project Butter’s smoothness improvement, the update...
After being delayed due to undisclosed reasons, the Samsung ATIV Odyssey shall finally make its way to Verizon’s subscribers in the coming weeks. It will be actually the first Windows Phone 8 smartphone by Samsung to be released in the U.S. The Samsung ATIV Odyssey is indeed just a mid-range handset. It packs a 4-inch Super AMOLED display (480 by...
Alcatel came to Vegas to prove they’re still competitive, and to support this claim, they presented three new phones – the ONE TOUCH Idol, the ONE TOUCH Idol Ultra, and the ONE TOUCH Scribe HD. The Idol Ultra may in fact claim the “world’s thinnest smartphone” title, being just 6.45mm thin. Specs-wise, it features a 4.7 inch HD display, a...
Here’s a new berry in RIM’s fruit basket – the new BlackBerry Curve 9315. The handset is another 7.1 model and in fact a modification of the well known Curve 9310. It is a physical QWERTY-keyboard device, bound for T-Mobile, and also features a dedicated BBM key and a 3.2-megapixel camera. An FM tuner has been introduced for getting your...
The Huawei products seem still relatively unknown in the U.S. The company however is trying to change that, and on Thursday announced the availability of the Ascend P1 smartphone for US consumers. The Android-powered smartphone is equipped with a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display, a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM and an 8-megapixel rear camera. The handset is also one...
Now that the holidays of the warm ‘charity and goodness’ Christmas spirit have passed, seems everybody out there is back to business. Unfortunately, some retailers are taking advantage of products in high demand, and are definitely not inclined to join the ‘discount’ craze going on everywhere and on everything. Just the opposite! Granted, there’s huge interest and demand respectively, for...
World’s biggest operator “China Mobile” has officially opened the booking of Lumia 920T on contract. The off-contract price of the device is 4599 Yuan. However, getting 24 month contract plans you can have the device starting from ‘Free’ (on monthly plans of 398 Yuan /64 USD/ ), and higher. This is one of the cheapest variants in any of the...
We have already reported about some Samsung Galaxy S III units, especially those with 16GB of storage, suffering from a problem called “Sudden Death”. The issue has been found to arise due to faulty motherboards. Even though Samsung offered no official acknowledgement of the problem, it reportedly repaired or exchanged defective units free of charge. Now, a recent report claims...
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by Phones Review · Published 01/03/2013 · Last modified 02/10/2014
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Hands-On Just a very while ago no one would seriously consider the option of phones getting larger. Just on the contrary! Everyone expected that the future would see further development of the already steadily established trend of these devices of communication becoming smaller and smaller. But who can actually foretell the future?! So, after having phones...
