According to WPDang source in the fourth quarter of 2012 Huawei will release a entry-level smartphone running on Windows Phone 8 Apollo. The price of this upcoming device will be about $300. It also expected that the company will launch a tablet based on ARM version of Windows 8 operating system. There is no much
Next-gen X-Box will have 16-core processor
According to unofficial sources recently Microsoft shipped next-generation X-Box development kit to big developers who are interested in creating games for this game console. It is not X-Box 720 itself but a set of hardware that will be used in forthcoming game console. Next generation X-Box will get 16-core processor, AMD Radeon HD 7000 graphics
ZTE works on a WP version of Mimosa X
Last month ZTE announced Mimosa X – an entry-level smartphone running on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Today some sources informed that ZTE works on a version of this device running on Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh (Tango). The smartphone will be based on 800MHz processor by Qualcomm and is equipped with 256MB RAM, 4-inch screen
The first Windows 8 devices will become available this fall
According to Microsoft’s officials the final version of new Windows 8 operating system will be released this summer. The first devices powered by this OS will become available in October. It is known that five of them will be based on ARM processors while others will be powered by Intel’s chips. Windows 8 will be
Samsung Galaxy S II will get ICS update next week
Israeli subdivision of Samsung has just officially confirmed that Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for Samsung Galaxy S II will be released next week. Since March, 15 it will become available for all devices sold in Israel. It is obvious that owners of the Galaxy S II from other countries will not have to
Archos works on a tablet for kids
The device is called Archos Child Pad and will cost just $129. The tablet will runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and will have 7-inch touchscreen with 800x480px resolution, 1GHz single core processor, 512MB RAM. The rounded body of Archos Child Pad will be water and shock resistant. Its color gamma is said to
LG Optimus 4X HD quad-core smartphone
Today LG announced its first quad-core smartphone – LG Optimus 4X HD. The device is based on NVIDIA Tegra 3 platform and runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The list of specifications of this high-end gadget also includes 4.7-inch IPS touchscreen with 1280x720px resolution, 1GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, 8MP camera, front-facing 1.3MP camera for
Budget-class Windows Phone Tango devices will have 256MB RAM
Some new details about coming Windows Phone Tango have been just discovered. Moreover some sources published hardware requirements for smartphones that will run on this operating system. One of the most significant innovations of the Tango is compatibility not only with high-end devices but also with entry-level ones. Budget-class smartphones running on Windows Phone Tango
MediaTek announced new platform with Android ICS support
Taiwanese MediaTek announced introduced its new platform – MT6575. IT is designed for meddle and budget class smartphones running on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. The platform includes 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor, graphics accelerator and supports up to 8MP cameras, 960x540px displays, Dual-SIM functionality. The first devices based on MediaTek MT6575 will become
Windows 8 beta will be released this month
According to The Verge Microsoft will release a public beta version of Windows 8 operating system on February, 29. The build will include some apps adopted for Metro UI and Windows Store client app. The first demonstration of this new operating system will take place on Mobile World Congress 2012 exhibition.