At a Huawei retail shop in Guangzhou yesterday, executive Richard Yu showcased the upcoming Ascend Mate phablet and its mind-boggling 6.1-inch 1080p Full HD LTPS display (361ppi). That easily trumps the Samsung Galaxy Note II’s 5.5-inch 720p screen. Huawei’s smartphone-tablet hybrid was previously rumored to feature a 1.8GHz HiSilicon K3V3 quad-core processor, 4,000mAh battery,...
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Samsung is reportedly preparing to showcase its 5.5-inch 720p HD flexible display for smartphones in early January. The Korean company will debut the bendable display with 1280×720 resolution and pixel density of 267ppi as a prototype demo at CES 2013 in Las Vegas – we’ll be there to check it out! In its current...
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Another waterproof handset shown off at the Fujitsu booth at CES 2012 was the REGZA Phone T-01D. This Android-powered smartphone features a 4.3″ 720p HD Gorilla Glass display, TI OMAP4430 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 13.1 megapixel rear camera, VGA front-facing camera, 1GB of RAM, 4GB of internal storage, 1400mAh battery, fingerprint scanner, and it’s dust/water-resistant...
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In this video from CES 2012, we get a walk-through of the Sony Tablet P, which is headed to AT&T’s 4G LTE network in the coming months. What’s unique about this Android tablet compared to others is its clamshell form factor. It actually has two, foldable 5.5-inch capacitive touchscreen displays – each with 1024...
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UPDATE: check here if you’re looking for the newly announced Polaroid iM1836 Android Camera with Interchangeable lens. Polaroid introduced an interesting new product at CES 2012 in Las Vegas the other week. The Polaroid SC1630 Smart Camera is a digital camera that’s powered by Android. That’s right, it’s a camera first, Android device second....
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Toshiba not only introduced the world’s thinnest 10″ tablet, the Excite X10, at CES 2012, but they also had some prototype tablets on display as well. It’s unclear at this point if they’ll ever see the light of day outside the show floor, as they could have been present just to gauge interest from...
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Fujitsu’s Arrows ES IS12F is essentially the same device as the NTT Docomo Arrows F-07D, but for the KDDI network and Okinawa Cellular in Japan. That means it’s also the world’s thinnest waterproof smartphone at just 6.7mm thick. It’s actually the thinnest handset on the market today, but that title will soon be taken...
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In this video at CES 2012, we take a look at the Sony Tablet S, which is a 9.4″ screened Android 3.2 Honeycomb tablet. The Tablet S features a 9.4-inch 1280×800 display, Nvidia Tegra 2 dual-core 1GHz processor, 5 megapixel rear camera, VGA front-facing camera, 5000mAh battery, 32GB of internal storage, PlayStation certified, and...
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In this video, we get a brief look at the Huawei Honor and Huawei Vision Android smartphones. Both handsets hit the market in late 2011. Check out the specifications below for more information. Huawei Honor (Mercury on Cricket Wireless) specs: 4-inch FWVGA display, 1.4GHz processor, 512MB of RAM, 4GB internal storage, 8-megapixel camera with...
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In this video, we take a quick look at Fight Game Heroes, a new arcade fighting game for the Android platform from the folks at Fight Game Interactive. It’s currently an exclusive to the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play Android smartphone, but it will be released for other devices soon. As you can see in...
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QP Optoelectronics showed off their uniquely designed LightPad G1 smartphone docking accessory at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week. The LightPad is essentially a keyboard dock with a built-in pico projector and screen for your Android smartphone, iPhone, and possibly BlackBerry/Windows Phone in the future – essentially, any device with...
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE is heading to Verizon Wireless and we got a quick demo of it at CES 2012. The Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE features a 7.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with 1280×800 resolution, 1.4GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 3 megapixel rear camera with LED flash (720p video capture), 2...
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The AT&T Nokia Lumia 900 is one of the first 4G LTE enabled Windows Phone smartphones and it’s due to arrive in the coming months. It’s similar to the Nokia Lumia 800, but for the US market and some adjustments. It features a 4.3-inch AMOLED display with WVGA resolution and ClearBlack technology, 1.4GHz single-core...
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The Nokia Lumia 710 Windows Phone was released a week ago on T-Mobile for $49.99 (after mail-in rebate and two year agreement). It’s one of two Nokia-branded Windows Phones to land in the US and it’s coming at a very affordable price. The Nokia Lumia 710 features a 3.7-inch ClearBlack WVGA display, Qualcomm 1.4...
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The Huawei Ascend P1 is the sister device to the Ascend P1 S and Ascend P1 LTE. It’s a bit thicker than the world’s thinnest smartphone in the P1 S, but features many of the same specs, including a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 4.3-inch qHD Super AMOLED display, 1GB of RAM, an 8 megapixel rear...
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