Archive : Hardware

Huawei Technologies Co., based in China, revealed the world’s slimmest smartphone yesterday. The Huawei Ascend P6 measures in at 6.18mm, or 0.24 in., making it a slimmer alternative to both Samsung and Apple’s current phones on the market. The P6 is powered by Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean,...

  We have all been there guys. You get out of the car with your phone in your lap and it decides to go all Man of Steel on you and fly. It’s like this slow motion dramatic moment as you scream, “Noooooo!!!” Plus, add insult to injury, it’s raining hard outside. So in about...

Samsung has been long attached to be the first ones to tackle flexible OLED displays, and they even showed the YUOM display back at CES. Since then, Samsung has been running into production problems with these displays, and it seems that another OEM is going to beat them to the punch. LG plans on launching...

Earlier this month, we heard of a rumour that a successor to the HTC Butterfly (also known as the HTC Droid DNA) called the HTC Butterfly S, slated for release in late June. Well, HTC has just unveiled that Butterfly S at their launch event in Taiwan, showing off some impressive specs. Engadget reports...

Looks like Huawei wants to bring out the WOW factor, by dropping this new demo video showing off their new device with “Emotion UI”.It definitely feels emotional with the music and gorgeous visuals you will see. What they are trying to do here, I imagine, is trying to go a step further...

HTC began rolling out Android 4.2.2 to their baby, the HTC One, but suddenly they pulled the update from the air. HTC gave no reason why they decided to do this, but they did shine some light on the whole situation, saying users will receive the update, but they will have to wait just a little bit longer...

Shanghai-based manufacturer GEAK (I presume that’s pronounced “geek”) has announced some very interesting tech today, including two new smartphones and a NFC ring. Starting with the smartphones, GEAK announced that they’ll be making a 5-inch phone called the Eye and a larger 5.8-inch...

Just before E3 started, we heard news out of Mad Catz that they were planning to release a new addition to the Android gaming console market, the Mad Catz M.O.J.O.. It boasts some great features like Bluetooth 4.0, at least 16GB internal storage, and USB ports that allow you to plug any PC peripherals...

Those of you shopping for a new phone, but do not want to break the bank, should head over to Amazon right now. The HTC DNA is being sold for just a penny for any new accounts and upgradeable accounts. The HTC DNA never really caught fire in the community, even though many users out there raved about...

  Wireless charging is pretty cool, and having it for a device you own, is even cooler.  Unfortunately some devices don’t come with it built-in as standard.  That’s where kits like the Bitmore Airpulse Wireless Charger come in.  This is a Qi (pronounced “chee” after the...

Big Foot’s phone, the Moto X, will supposedly be upon us in some shape or form by the end of this Summer, and alleged specs have shown up on the net. This comes from leak king, @evleaks, who posted this specs to what looks to be more of a mid-ranged Moto X Phone. Here are the specs: Android 4.2.2 1.7GHz...

External battery packs are a dime a dozen in the mobile scene.  Given the prevalence and variety of them, it’s hard to make something new.  PNY has given it a stab with their PowerPack Universal External Battery Pack (5200 mAh). Now I know what your thinking; 5200 mAh sounds pretty weak.  But...

For the last week or so, there have been rumours of a Samsung Galaxy S4 being benchmarked with a Snapdragon 800 chip. We also know that LTE-Advanced is an impending eventuality, and we knew Samsung, being ever the pursuant of cutting-edge technology, would most likely be on top of these two technological...

Prior to E3, well-known PC accessories manufacturer Steelseries announced its new H-series line of headsets for gamers, which includes three tiers: the 9H, 5Hv3, and 3Hv2. Lucikly, we got the chance to have a look at these cool new headsets at E3 last week. The 5Hv3 and 3Hv2 will look familiar to some...

Yes, more HTC One Mini details. The more snippets of details emerge, the closer to launch it mush be. A new UAProf (User Agent Profile) is now making the rounds. This is where a person find out some nitty-gritty details about a device. Inside the land of code, there are a few things that cam be verified....