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3 GHz NovaThor L8580 eQuad mobile processor claims to be world’s fastest

By Cory Gunther
on 20 Feb, 2013

ST-Ericsson’s NovaThor mobile processors might not be a household name, but they've been putting a lot of effort lately into their mobile lineup. For those that are unaware, their processors power the Galaxy S III Mini, the Sony Xperia Go, and a few other mid-range devices from yester-year. However their new quad-core 3.0 GHz silicon is claiming to be the world's fastest mobile CPU.

NVIDIA Tegra 4i announced, 2.3 GHz quad-core and 4G LTE for all

By Cory Gunther
on 19 Feb, 2013

Back at CES the folks from NVIDIA finally announced the much anticipated successor to their popular Tegra 3 quad-core processor. That being their new and improved Cortex-A15 quad-core Tegra 4 superchip. Today however NVIDIA has just announced another quad-core processor for the Tegra family. It's called the Tegra 4i and is geared for the mass smartphone market with integrated 4G LTE.

Neo smartphone offers 5.3-inch HD display and quad-core for $160

By Cory Gunther
on 5 Feb, 2013

Those Chinese manufacturers sure do have a way at offering some impressive sounding device for dirt cheap. Take this new Neo N003 for example. You'll get everything that makes the Galaxy Note II worthwhile, with a better camera, thinner design, and it will only cost you $160. Read on for more details on this Chinese powerhouse smartphone.

Hyundai T7 tablet beats Galaxy Note 8.0 to shelves for $166

By Cory Gunther
on 25 Jan, 2013

There's been a lot of talk and leaks lately about Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet. While we don't know all the details yet, a rather interesting device from none other than Hyundai has arrived and looks almost identical to the Note 8. Meet the Hyundai T7 tablet complete with a 7-inch HD display, priced lower than the Nexus 7, and the same quad-core processor as the Galaxy S III. Oh and did we mention it looks like a super-sized smartphone.

Huawei Ascend P2 image leaks ahead of MWC reveal

By Cory Gunther
on 24 Jan, 2013

Just like the weeks before CES, we're now getting close to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, and we're already starting to see leaks. Huawei is at it again and today the first press image has leaked for their upcoming 1080p super-slim smartphone. Their Ascend D2 was shown off at CES, but MWC it'll be all about the new Ascend P2 with its 13 megapixel camera and 1.8 GHz quad-core processor.

Nexus 10 rumored to be getting a quad-core processor

By Robert Nelson
on 21 Jan, 2013

It would not be all that surprising to learn that Google was working on a next-generation Nexus 10 tablet. In fact, assuming they were planning to release a new Nexus 10 and were planning to show it off during Google I/O, we suspect that they would have already been working on such a device. That being said, it looks like today has brought a Nexus 10 rumor.

Kite tablet runs Android 4.0 and Ubuntu with a full HD display for $400

By Cory Gunther
on 15 Jan, 2013

News is circulating about a rather impressive device from the Italian company DaVinci Mobile. It's their new Kite-HD Android tablet that also manages to run Ubuntu 12.04 at the same time. The specs are rather impressive and it's powered by Samsung's quad-core Exynos processor so read on for more details on this unique slate.

Huawei G520 4.5-inch quad-core phone for $225 gets pictured

By Cory Gunther
on 14 Jan, 2013

Huawei has previously only been known for their budget friendly smartphones that were also a bit on the cheap side, but as of late they've been changing their game. Last years Ascend D Quad showed promise, and this years brand new Ascend Mate and Ascend D2 we saw last week at CES are certainly a step in the right direction. One that wasn't mentioned last week, the Huawei G520, has appeared and looks rather nice given the price.

Huawei Ascend Mate and Ascend D2 press details leak

By Cory Gunther
on 31 Dec, 2012

Huawei isn't doing too good of a job keeping their plans for CES 2013 a secret. We've seen multiple leaks regarding their upcoming smartphone and tablet plans. This year they have an impressive Huawei Ascend Mate 6.1-inch phablet in the works, as well as a 5-inch 1080p full HD Ascend D2 to replace the original. Today both devices have leaked yet again in a series of press materials.

Meizu MX2 goes on sale in China for $389

By Cory Gunther
on 20 Dec, 2012

Today we have another awesome smartphone that has just hit the street, only this isn't from the usual suspects. If you haven't heard of Meizu before, their a popular company that launched the highly successful MX1 in China and are a competitor of Huawei, ZTE and others. Today their new MX2 quad-core smartphone is available, so lets take a look.