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Leaked Mediatek 8-core MT8392 tablet processor scores 28,904 in Antutu
Earlier this year Mediatek launched the 8-core MT6592 for smarpthone use, and now Android tablets are going to receive some octa-core goodness with the new 8-core MT8392 chipset.
LG G2 Set to get Android 4.4 KitKat International Release with New Year
When will the LG G2 get the Android 4.4 update? We may have discovered the answer.
LG octa-core Odin chipset gets AnTuTu benchmarked
LG’s upcoming ‘Odin’ 8 core SoC gets benchmarked on AnTuTu, promises performance equal to or better than Samsung’s Exynos 5410!
$100 Orientphone W500 comes with quad-core MT6582 chipset!
If you have been following news of Chinese phones running the quad-core MT6582 chipset you will have seen the impressive Antutu scores these phones are capable of, which makes the $100 OrientPhone W500 even more of a bargain!
Next generation Huawei Hisilicon H3V3 SoC supports 4G LTE
Huawei have been making some very significant waves in the Chinese phone market recently and the swell continues as the company has announced it’s Hisilicon H3V3 processor packs 4G LTE support.
Good-bye Hongmi here comes the Hasee Ling Ya E50!
We knew that Hasee would have something interesting in store for the first ever smartphone, and the Hasee Ling Ya E50 hasn’t disappointed, it could well be one of the most thoughtfully spec’d phones this year!
Gionee to debut MT6582-powered T1, possibly featuring fingerprint recognition
Mediatek’s MT6582 has proven to be a fantastic low-cost smartphone chipset, as more and more manufacturers continue to employ the same in their mid-range smartphones. Gionee are expected to do the same with the upcoming Gionee T1.
Beidou Returns with Little Pepper M3, Snapdragon quad-core, 13MP, 5.5inch for $170
Beidou, the Chinese phone manufacturer behind the Little Pepper line of phones, which included the cheapest dual core and quad core phones (when they were released) has announced their latest addition to the controversial line of phones.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410, 4G LTE, 64-Bit, NFC, Triple-SIM, coming to $150 devices!
Qualcomm have announced their 64-Bit chipset, but rather than being a high-end SoC, the Snapdragon 410 is aimed at entry-level phones and emerging market, basically right where Mediatek don’t want them!
Huawei Honor 3C receives network license, could this be the end for the Xiaomi Hongmi?
Is it time for Xiaomi to start shaking in their boots? Huawei believe so as their $160 Hongmi killer breezes through certification!
ZTE Breaks Pre-Sale Records with Nubia Z5S and Z5S Mini
ZTE may be relative newcomers on the smartphone scene but they have been absolutely killing it since their entry into the market in 2011. That trend has continued with its two newest devices to its boutique Nubia line of smart phones, the Z5S and Z5S Mini.
8-core, 4G LTE Meizu may cost less than $330!
Next may see a shift in strategy for Meizu as rumours suggest the premium phone maker will launch 2 4G LTE phones with pricing starting from as little as $330!
Xiaomi preparing to launch Snapdragon 600 ‘youth’ Xiaomi Mi3?
With just a few weeks until the WCDMA version of the Snapdragon 800 Xiaomi Mi3 goes on sale, rumours have started circling that a ‘youth’ version of the phone may also be offered with S600 chipset!