While Intel still valiantly attempts to make a break into the mobile and embedded space with its x86 processors, it seems that AMD has already given up the fight even before starting. According to a statement made by the company's interim CEO, AMD has got no plans at the moment
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Motorola has had its fair share of criticism from the Android hacker community, especially with its less-than-friendly policies regarding any act of ROM or firmware modification. However, the latest news from the company seems to hint at a complete about-turn of Motorla's Android strategy: apparently, the upcoming Xoom tablet will
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LG isn't the only phone manufacturer to come up with smartphones with 3D display which does not require 3D glasses. Japanese maker, Sharp, has also launched two 3D smartphones last year - SH-03C and 003SH - and are likely to retail in China this spring. (more…)
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Japanese NTT Docomo was demoing some of its rather unique phones at the Mobile World Congress and one of the more interesting devices that was on display was the Sharp Lynx 3D SH-03C which features a 3.8-inch 800x480 pixel glasses free 3D display. This Android handset is exclusive to NTT
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If it wasn't already clear enough, Google's free Android operating system is definitely on a roll in terms of market share and adoption, and it seems that such a trend is set to continue well into 2011, at least in Korea. Pantech, a well-known Korean handset OEM, has just announced
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Leaked documents show Dell has planned for three smartphones (Android and Windows Phone 7) and six tablet devices which are based on Android 3.0 Honeycomb and Windows platform this year and early 2012. (more…)
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At the Mobile World Congress, Google said that the next Android mobile operating system, codenamed "Ice Cream" or "Ice Cream Sandwich", will be launched within the next six months. (more…)
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What are the odds that a loyal Mac user would actually think of using a smartphone that comes with Windows Phone 7 preloaded on it and not iOS? Well, apparently Microsoft thinks that the number is high enough: after all, why else would the software giant's Windows Phone 7 Connector
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Viewsonic has announced the V350 that claims to be the world's first dual-SIM Android 2.2 (Froyo) smartphone at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. a . at mobile World Congress. (more…)
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Taiwanese company ASUS also has an appearance at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Aside from the location-based service (LBS) smartphone, Eee Pad MeMO, Eee Pad Transformer and Eee Pad Slider devices, ASUS has also unveiled their cloud-based services, which formed the "seamless mobility" concept. (more…)
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After its success with the ViewPad 7, ViewSonic is continuing to expand its lineup of tablets and at the Mobile World Congress we got to spend a few minutes with ViewSonic's latest additions, the ViewPad 4 and ViewPad 10s as well as its new dual-SIM 3G Android handset, the V350.
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Aside from the Xperia Play (or formerly known as PlayStation phone), Sony Ericsson has also announced the Xperia neo and Xperia pro Android smartphones. Read on for more information. (more…)
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Despite various new smartphones announced at Mobile World Congress, Apple is still getting a lot of eyeball on its upcoming iPhone 5. Apparently, the Apple iPhone 5 is rumored to incorporate a 4-inch touchscreen display and powered by the ARM Cortex-A9-based A5 dual-core processor. (more…)
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Think that the deal between Microsoft and Nokia was like a match made in heaven? Far from it, especially if Google has got anything to do about it. According to Google CEO Eric Schmidt, the search giant had actively attempted to woo Nokia over into taking back their
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Most DC comic fans will recognize the name "Kal-El", which is the Krytonian birth name of Superman. Well, looks like "Kal-El" is also the codename for Nvidia quad-core processor for mobile devices and tablets that was unveiled at Mobile World Congress 2011. (more…)
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Would you believe that the smartphone you are currently holding how might actually have the raw processing power to completely outclass that full-fledged notebook or desktop PC of yours? Well, Qualcomm seems to think so. And with a new System-on-a-chip that features both a quad-core processor and GPU with clock
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Wait just a second...Intel? A leading provider hardware solutions for mobile communications handsets? That has got to be a joke, right? As odd as it might sound, that is about as true as it can get: thanks to its acquisition of Infineon Technologies, Intel is now officially one of the
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When the Japanese say that they are born with the 'gaming DNA' infused into them right at birth, chances are that they are probably not kidding at all. After all, what other explanation can there be for a Japan-only app for twitter client that seems to be more PacMan than
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In addition to the GALAXY Tab 10.1 Android Honeycomb tablet, Samsung has also unveiled the GALAXY S II, which claims to be the world's slimmest smartphone. (more…)
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It is a well known fact that in order for a device to stand a chance of doing well in the market, both its underlying hardware and software must be a perfect match for each other. Similarly, that concept can also be applied to smartphones. After all, of what use
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