OLED density race goes on – now at 4.7 micrometres
In the good old days of the Palm OS, the main issue faced by Palm was the odd resultion: a base resolution of 160×160 made scaling to more “common” resolutions was difficult. Apple has had a similar...
View Article60 million dual-core phones in the wild
In desktop computing, it is now difficult to find a single-core processor. In smartphones, the situation is not quite as strict – but dual core CPUs are catching on fast. Berg Insight has sent us the...
View ArticleZTE Orbit – Windows Phone Tango, 256MB
So far, all Windows Phone 7 devices had to have 512 MB of RAM – with the Tango update, Microsoft has scaled this down to 256MB. ZTE has used this opportunity for its Orbit device: In the About screen,...
View ArticleQuad-Core handsets at the Mobile World Congress
Last year, dual core smartphones were all the rage – after LG dropped its Optimus 2X, 60 million devices followed suite. At the MWC, we now see the first quad core handsets. As all of them run on...
View ArticleNEC Medias W – double screen phones never die
Some time ago, Fujitsu captured the attention of the press by demoing a dual screen phone concept. Sadly, we never heard again from this handset. However, the booth of the Japanese ACME company NEC...
View ArticleSamsung leaks two Windows Phone 8 handsets
So far, Samsung has been mum on plans for Windows Phone 8 handsets – rumors and leaks have largely circled around Nokia, which is likely to be Microsoft’s primary partner. The Verge has now posted the...
View ArticleSamsung Omnia W arrives in London via Phones4U
Even though Samsung’s Omnia W did not get too much attention at Samsung’s MWC booth this year, the device nevertheless is well on its way to the UK. In regards to pricing, the following information was...
View ArticleVerizon’s HTC Trophy to get Tango update shortly
When it comes to Windows Phone 7 updates, Microsoft has a much closer regime on the process than Google exhibits with its Android device partners. Nevertheless, carriers are able to block the process...
View ArticleHTC Windows Phone 8 devices priced by MobileFun
Even though Nokia got most of the media attention via its Lumia series, Microsoft’s long-term partner HTC is the one who will be allowed to call his devices “Windows Phone 8*”. UK retailer MobileFun...
View ArticleHTC posts Windows Phone 8x “teaser video”
We have had our fair share of news from HTC recently – including a video of the launch of the new devices with Steve Ballmer. The latest teaser video is below – it still doesn’t contain a release date,...
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