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Oppo R1C teasers suggest full 4G support and Sapphire Glass
Xiaomi’s launch is the talk of the town, but don’t forget that Oppo will also release a new phone tomorrow. Here’s what the teasers are telling us.
Rear shell for 5-inch Meizu m1 mini spy photo
We think it is pretty safe to assume that Meizu are launching a 5-inch m1 mini phone to complement the larger 5.5-inch note. Here is the latest spy photo along with more details.
Check the look of shock when Xiaomi staff meet their new flagship
We have just over 48 hours until Xiaomi release their new flagship smartphone, but some lucky Xiaomi office workers have already been treated to a sneak look. See how they react in this video.
Zeaplus announce Zeawatch G2 clone for $69.99
Regulars of GizChina will have seen the name Zeaplus before, and chances are you have also seen their Zeawatch too only sold under another name.
Ulefone Be Pro has MT6732 64bit SoC, 2GB for $169.99
Ulefone have begun pre-sales of it’s Be Pro phone, equipped with 64bit Mediatek chipset and 2GB RAM all for just $169.99.
What we predict for Xiaomi’s January 15th flagship launch, and it is a flagship
Here are our predictions for the Xiaomi flagship phone launch on the 15th January. Keep reading to hear why we think it’s an all new device, won’t be the Redmi Note 2 and how if we are wrong we will just be as excited.
Update: Here’s how to watch Xiaomi 15th January launch live
For the first time ever Xiaomi will be live streaming the lanch of their latest product(s). Keep reading for the full details.
Acer Liquid Z410 64bit, dual front speakers for $155 in the US
We don’t get to cover Acer phones all that often, so it is a treat to post about the Liquid Z410 launched at CES this year with new MTK processor.
Meizu could launch a 5-inch m1 mini at the end of this month!
Meizu bosses promised last year that they would launch 4 new phones in a year, perhaps they meant the Chinese Year (which ends in Feb 2015) as the 4th phone in the range is rumoured to come at the end of January!
Save $20 on you Elephone P5000 pre-order
Elephone are offering GizChina readers a $20 discount when ordering the Elephone P5000 through authorised stores.
Mystery Xiaomi with 2000mAh battery might confirm thin body on next device
Xiaomi model number 2014910 makes its way through TENNA this morning equipped with a 2000mAh battery, perfect for a new slim phone.
Beidu Little Pepper 6, 64bit and a 20 mega-pixel camera
Manufacturer Beidu have officially announced the Little Pepper 6, a 64bit phone with 20 mega-pixel camera headed to the Chinese market.
US gets the Gionee Elife S5.1 in the form of the Blu Vivo Air
US based smart devices vendor Blu has announced the Life Air for the US market, which is a super slim 5.1mm thick phone with a great price tag!
Nokia N1 now up for pre-order in China
After months of being showcased, the Nokia N1 is finally official in China with a lucrative price tag.
Could Xiaomi be launching the Xiaomi Mi5 on the 15th Jan?
Xiaomi will be holding an event in Beijing on the 15th of Jan (8 days from now) leading Mi fans to speculate at what could be at the launch, the top suggestion being the Xiaomi Mi5.
Nexus 6 arrives in China as Moto X Pro
Nexus phones haven’t been officially sold in China (although they can be bought from grey markets) but at least now Chinese phone consumers can but the Nexus 6 under a new name.