SAMSUNG ATIV S WINDOWS PHONE 8 NOW IN MALAYSIA?

Although Nokia and HTC are generally the most active Windows Phone 8 manufacturers out there, let’s not forget there are several other companies in the mix as well including Samsung and Huawei. In fact, Samsung actually announces its Windows Phone 8 device – the Ativ S – even beforeNokia announced its Lumia 920 and 820. Despite that, the Samsung Ativ S has never officially made it into Malaysia before which...

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Compare Linux Performance Mini PCs (MK802+, UG802, GK802 & iStick A200)

Ian MORRISON (linuxium) has tested Linux with several mini PCs powered by different processors. The main point of his tests was to evaluate the performance difference between running Ubuntu 12.04 natively, or in a chroot in Android using tools such as Complete Linux Installer. I previously tried Linux on Android in ODROID-X, and found the applications start time when running from an low-end SD card pretty dismal, and the graphics performance...

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Here Comes The Most Decent Nexus 7 Clone With High-Definition Display

Dozens of Nexus 7 replicas have been surfaced previously, but this white 7-inch tablet from Chinese knockoff manufacture seems to the best replica yet. It has a code-name of “Fu-Shi-Lai 760″, sports the same high-definition display as Google’s Nexus 7 — a 7-inch 1280×800 display with 216ppi. Besides, there are microSD card slots, dual-cameras and dual-SIM card slots that Nexus 7 doesn’t include. Find out more after the break… Its front...

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Counterfeit Maker Prepares to Release iPad Mini Knockoff with Telephony Features

Chinese counterfeit smartphone makers have reportedly produced a high quality fake version of the iPad mini, which called — the ‘mini Pad’. The counterfeit tablet has an almost identical appearance and users are able to make phone calls with the device. The picture shows that its connector resembles Apple’s lightning connector. The mini Pad features the same 7.9-inch screen but it comes in two versions with different CPU, a dual-core MT6577...

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Sony Ericsson Windows Phone ‘Jolie’ prototype hits eBay

Do you remember that Sony Ericsson Windows Phone prototype that was doing the rounds a while back? It was first leaked back in March 2011 and the last we heard from it was last June, when it was captured on video. The slider handset, codenamed Jolie, was being tested by Sony Ericsson whilst considering whether it should adopt Windows Phone. Only a few prototypes exist and one of these has made its way to eBay. The seller says...

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Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview “sort of working” on Xperia S and Xperia T

Canonical first revealed its mobile UI for Ubuntu called ‘Ubuntu Touch’ earlier this year. The mobile operating system is competing with other such mobile operating systems including Firefox OS and Tizen. Canonical recently released the Developer Preview for Ubuntu Touch supporting a whole host of new phones. The good news for Sony Xperia fans is that this preview is running on both the Xperia S and Xperia T. There are currently three...

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Allwinner launches quad-core A31s CPU for phablets

Chinese chip maker Allwinner is launching a new quad-core processor aimed at tablets with 5 to 7 inch displays and cellular capabilities. For reasons that are beyond my control, people seem to like to call these things phablets, and it looks like allwinner wants in on the growing space. The company’s new Allwinner A31s processor is a lot like the Allwinner A-31 chip that launched recently, but it has extra features designed to support wireless...

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Sony to launch Android, iOS apps for PlayStation 4 second screen experience

Sony unveiled the PlayStation 4 this week… or at least some aspects of the next-gen game console. We still don’t actually know what it will look like, for instance. But one thing we do know is that in addition to adding a faster processor,  a new game controller, and support for cloud-based gaming services, Sony is going to let you use your Android or iOS phone or tablet to interact with the PS4. For instance, you could...

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3GHz NovaThor L8580 CPU to debut on MWC 2013 floors

ST-Ericsson unveiled their latest 2.5GHz NovaThor L8580 CPU earlier in this year, but the company is now readying to showcase an even faster version of the chip at MWC 2013. The four Cortex A9 cores residing in the NovaThor L8580 (or eQuad, as it's also dubbed) that's going to be on display at MWC are going to be clocked at 3GHz. In order to not drain the battery in a heartbeat, ST-Ericsson have build the chipset using the 28nm FD-SOI manufacturing...

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New Huawei Ascend P2 images leak, 13MP camera confirmed

The Ascend P2 from Huawei has leaked once again. This time around, GizChina has captured the rear of the device where you'll see a '13.0 FHD' label under the camera sensor, alongside a dual-LED flash, which confirms that Huawei's upcoming flagship will indeed be joining the 13MP club. Besides revealing a new white color scheme, the images show a 3.5mm audio jack up top, as well as a power button and volume rocker on the right,...

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Qualcomm launches Snapdragon BatteryGuru, an app to extend your battery life

Xiam Techonologies Limited, a Qualcomm company has launched an application named Snapdragon BatteryGuru, which extends the battery performance and improves the overall user experience of the Snapdragon smartphone. Snapdragon BatteryGuru is expected to deliver a long battery life and make you look for a charger less often. The app learns how to use your Snapdragon smartphone by optimizing its power consumption without affecting its functionality. The...

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NEWS Press image of HTC One in Black leaks out, looks sleek

The press image of the HTC One, which was previously known as HTC M7 wasleaked in silver color variant earlier and now, a photo of the smartphone in black showed up.The latest press image comes from evleaks and considering their past record, it's probably the real deal. The black variant seems to be the American press shot, as the silver version had earlier displayed London as the city. According to few rumors, the latest flagship...

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Micromax A116 Canvas HD sold out, limited stock to blame

Micromax A116 Canvas HD, the latest smartphone from the Indian manufacturer and the successor of the popular A110 Canvas 2 phablet went on sale last night. As expected, the Micromax A116 smartphone was sold out in less than 30 minutes, according to several of our tipsters, who tried to get a unit. Micromax has teamed up with snapdeal.com, one of the renowned e-commerce sites in India, for the sales of its A116 smartphone....

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Android 4.2.2 update for the Nexus 4 kills its unofficial 4G LTE

The Google Nexus 4 smartphone was never really supposed to have support for 4G LTE mobile networks. But shortly after the phone started shipping last year, users noticed that it had the hardware to support LTE, and that you could evenuse a software trick to connect to some LTE networks (including Rogers and Telus in Canada). But this week Google released a software update for the Nexus 4 that AnandTech reports removes that unofficial...

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[Rom]Neo V][XSP {-==-}HTC Sense 4.1 Chinese New Year Edition? Rev0.1 Released!

If your are noob then please head to other's rom not this sorry  Code: #include /* * Your warranty is now void. * * I am not responsible for bricked devices, dead SD cards, * thermonuclear war, or you getting fired because the alarm app failed. Please * do some research if you have any concerns about features included in this ROM * before flashing it! YOU are choosing to make these modifications, and if * you point the finger at...

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[Rom][Neo][XSP {-==-}HTC Sense 4.1 Chinese New Year Edition? Rev0.1 Released

If your are noob then please head to other's rom not this sorry  Code: #include /* * Your warranty is now void. * * I am not responsible for bricked devices, dead SD cards, * thermonuclear war, or you getting fired because the alarm app failed. Please * do some research if you have any concerns about features included in this ROM * before flashing it! YOU are choosing to make these modifications, and if * you point the finger at...

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