Unlike previous iPhones, which had all the wireless bands in a single device, the new iPhone 5 has two distinct models, with actually three different sets of wireless network bands supported. The numbers of these two models are A1428 and A1429. The 1428 model is a GSM/UMTS device with LTE support in bands 4 and 17. The 1429 model supports...
Sony Xperia V smartphone is not hot news any more. What you didn’t know however about it is that it uses a new sensor technology called sensor-on-lens technology, meaning that the user gains better image quality along with a true direct touch experience. According to Sony Mobile, this new sensor tech on the Sony Xperia V means there are less...
Apple’s today grand event dedicated to their newest gadget – iPhone 5 hit even CNN, so don’t tell me you haven’t heard about it! Put it this way, if the iPhone 5 isn’t announced today there will be shockwaves within the tech industry! The Apple event however is to begin later today, and if you don’t want to miss a...
We’ve got great news for owners of the NovaThor U8500-powered Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and the Galaxy S Advance. One of our readers from Bulgaria contacted the local Samsung branch, asking if the two smartphones will be getting Android 4.0 ICS. The surprise response was that these two mid-range smartphones will apparently be getting the official Android 4.1 Jelly Bean...
Shall they ever stop and find a solution to their argumens? Seems almost impossible! After losing the latest lawsuit and having paid Apple a “delicious” compensation, Samsung has now found a reason to return the “favour” and, according to Korea Times, citing an unnamed Samsung official, the company is gearing up a lawsuit against Apple over LTE patents, and is...
Many smartphones users would prefer to own a device that isn’t locked to an individual carrier, which unfortunately can often be only available at a premium price. This shall certainly be the faith of the owners of the newest Apple’s iPhone5-s, too. However, US AT&T carrier has now made the ‘unlock’ option easier – owners of a ‘locked’ iPhone can...
As you may remember, the Nokia’s Lumia 920 video, promoting the smartphone’s camera, stirred the e-world’s emotions for it turned out to be fake. The samples shown in the add were shot with an elaborate DSLR rig, instead of with a Lumia 920. Nokia have launched a thorough review on the case, though they have never claimed that the said...
Burning with anticipation, just 2 days from the big Apple event dedicated to the most spoken of iPhone5, are we not! Apple have started preparing the venue for the grand event, and have already hung the banner for the upcoming gala. Playing ‘hide-and-seek’ with the millions of fans, they have offered almost no clues on this banner – just a...
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by Phones Review · Published 09/10/2012 · Last modified 12/30/2013
The LG Escape has just made its first public appearance via Tweet, together with brief info on some of its key specifications. The device is intended for the US market via AT&T, and promises to make the best use of the carrier’s quickly developing LTE network. LG Escape is expected to come with a 4.3-inch IPS LCD screen with qHD...
Introducing their Windows Phone 8 -based Lumia 920 and 820, Nokia also made a promise that mid- and low-end parts will launch early next year. Or so the rumor goes! According to ‘The Verge’, Nokia Lumia Flame will be a Windows Phone 8 device with a 4″ screen (likely with WVGA resolution), with a chipset said to be the same...
