Category: China

Samsung SM-G9198 surfaces online – Flip phone powered by Snapdragon 808

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Ever since touchscreens came along, innovative form factors have died down and most handsets have a candybar form factor. Samsung however is trying its best to keep the clamshell (flip) form factor alive as was seen with the Samsung Galaxy Golden phones. Now we have yet another new smartphone from Samsung with the model number SM-G9198 that not just revives the diminishing form factor but also packs in high end specifications.

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Doogee F2015 smartphone to feature a liquid metal body

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After coming up with a OnePlus One clone and a smartphone with 6000mAH battery, Doogee now is bringing us a new smartphone that will have a liquid metal body. The device is called F2015 and will be available in three different variants.

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Asus Pegasus 2 Plus X550 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM unveiled in China

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Asus has silently unveiled the successor of Pegasus X002 dubbed the Pegasus 2 Plus X550 in China. The smartphone was showcased at a Chinese exhibition in Nanjing on Saturday. Continue reading “Asus Pegasus 2 Plus X550 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM unveiled in China”

Xiaomi has sold over 6 million Mi Bands Worldwide

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In April, Xiaomi stated that they managed to sell over 4 million units of the Mi Band and now in just two months time, it has managed to sell an additional 2 million that brings the total to over 6 million Mi Band’s that have been sold worldwide.

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Motorola might launch Moto Maker in India on June 15th

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Motorola might be launching the Moto Maker service in India on June 15th. If you do not know what Moto Maker is, then it is basically a tool that allows you to customize devices online such as Moto X and moto 360.

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Live photo of metal clad Meizu MX5 surfaces online

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A new photo of the Meizu MX5 has been leaked online that shows its metal design in real life. The device seems to be a prototype as it does look a bit unfinished, particularly the region around the main camera.

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Huawei Watch delayed till September or October

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The Huawei Watch was announced in Barcelona during MWC in March this year and so far hasn’t made its way to markets yet. Apparently the release of the smartwatch has been delayed further till around September or even October.

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Xiaomi Yi Camera Night Edition launched in China

Xiaomi has unveiled a new variant of its original Yi Camera dubbed the Yi Camera Night Edition in China.

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HTC announces One ME – An M9+ variant with a plastic body and no depth-sensing rear camera

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HTC has just announced the One ME in China and it is possibly best described as a version of the HTC M9+ with a plastic body and without the secondary rear camera. The device is still quite high end in terms of specifications.

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Samsung Pay launch delayed till September

Samsung announced its mobile payment platform, Samsung Pay in March this year. The service that will work on its flagship phones – Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge will be launched in September, as per a Bloomberg report.

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Meizu confirms m2 note launch for tomorrow, teases ‘Home button revolution’

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Chinese manufacture Meizu is hosting an event in China tomorrow, where the company has now confirmed to launch the successor m2 note by posting an image on Twitter. The launch event will take place at the China National Convention Center on June 2nd at 2:30pm (12:00pm IST). Continue reading “Meizu confirms m2 note launch for tomorrow, teases ‘Home button revolution’”

Motorola launches its Moto Maker service in China

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Despite being the largest cellphone market in the world, the Moto Maker service from Motorola that allows you to customise and buy phones wasn’t available in China until today. Today, at the Lenovo Tech World it was announced that the Moto Maker online digital studio is now available in China.

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