At this years CES exhibition back in January, Chinese manufacturer Hisense was showcasing a number of tablet products including their new Hisense Sero 7 Lite, which Hisense created ready for launch within China.
However it now looks like Hisense is gearing up to the Android tablet to North America after its Hisense Sero 7 Lite Android tablet was spotted at the FCC this week.
The Hisense Sero 7 Lite Android tablet is expected to ship with Google’s Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system installed, and comes with 802.11b/g/n WiFi connectivity together with a 7 inch multitouch display.
Unfortunately no hardware specifications, pricing or availability in
the US has been released as
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Details have been leaked of another new smartphone from Huawei, the Huawei P6-U06, which could end up being one of the thinnest smartphones to date measuring just 6.18mm thick.
The Huawei P6-U06 is rumored to come with a 4.7 inch HD display
with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, processing comes in the form of
a quad core 1.5GHz procesor and it also comes with 2GB of RAM.
Other specifications on the Huawei P6-U06 include an 8 megapixel rear camera and a front facing 2 megapixel camera, it will come with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean and will be available in black, white and pink.
If you find typing on your tablet device or smartphone a little
tricky with your thumbs a new solution called the KALQ Keyboard might be
just the thing for you to speed up your typing.
The KALQ Keyboard offers users a modified keyboard layout dropping the traditional QWERTY layout for a more unique arrangement of keys, as seen in the picture below.
The KALQ Keyboard has been specifically designed for use on touchscreen tablets, and has been developed by researchers at the University of St Andrews, who explain:
"Two-thumb typing
is ergonomically very different from typing on a physical keyboard. The
QWERTY layout is ill-suited for tablets and other touchscreen devices
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We have been hearing a number of rumors about what Google will be
releasing soon, and now according to a recent report, Google has a new
Nexus tablet in the works, the Google Nexus 11.
The Google Nexus 11 will apparently be made by Samsung for Google,
and the device will come with an 11 inch Super PLS TFT display, and an 8
core processor, in the form of Samsung;s Exynos 5 Octa processor.
Other rumored specifications on the Google Nexus 11 include front and
rear facing cameras, with a 2 megapixel camera up front and an 8
megapixel camera on the back, as soon as we get some more details we
will let you guys know.
The dual SIM version of the Galaxy S4, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Duos has launched in China, as well as dual SIM card slots the handset comes with Samsung’s Exynos 5 Octa 8 core processor with a clock speed of 1.6GHz.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 Duos comes with Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean and feature a 5 inch full HD Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Other specifications on the Galaxy S4 Duos include a 13 megapixel rear camera for photos and video and a front facing 2 megapixel camera for video calls.
T-Mobile has announced that the Nokia
Lumia 521 will go on sale in the US through the Home Shopping Network
on the 27th of April, you wont be able to get the handset at other
retailers until later in May.
The T-Mobile Nokia Lumia 521 is a Windows Phone 8 smartphone that was
first announced back in February, the handset comes with a 4 inch
display that features a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels.
T-Mobile will partner with Nokia to bring customers the Lumia
521 – an exclusive to T-Mobile. Powered by Windows Phone 8, the Lumia
521, which will run on T-Mobile’s fast nationwide 4G network, is a perfect, everyday smartphone that will embody a range of high-end features at an affordable price.
LG are holding a press event on the 1st of May where they will
announce the US version of the LG Optimus G pro, and now a photo has
been leaked of the AT&T LG Optimus G Pro.
It looks like the US version of the LG Optimus G Pro will get
slightly different hardware, it will come with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
and will feature a 5.5 inch full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x
1080 pixels.
Other specifications on the LG Optimus G Pro will include a quad core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor and 2GB of RAM, plus 32GB of built in
storage and a 13 megapixel camera, we should have more details on the
device next week.
Good news for owners of the HTC One S on T-Mobile, as the T-Mobile HTC One S Jelly Bean update is now available, the update comes in the form of Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean.
The Android
4.1.1 Jelly Bean update for the HTC One S is 675MB in size, and it
brings a range of new features to the handset, including Google Now and
much more.
You can check to see if the android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean update is
available for your HTC One S on T-Mobile via the settings menu on your
device.
The Samsung Galaxy
Xcover 2 recently went on sale on the UK, and now we have an unboxing
video of this new rugged smartphone from Samsung, which comes with
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 is an IP67 certified smartphone it is
designed to be resistant to dust and water, and it features a 4 inch LCD
display, and a dual core 1GHz processor.
Other specifications on the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 include 1GB of RAM, a 5 megapixel rear camera with an LED flash, a front facing VGA camera, and 4GB of built in storage, plus a microSD card slot and a 1,700 mAh battery.
It looks like Sony may have another smartphone in the works, the handset will be called the Sony Xperia ZR, and according to the leaked details it will feature a 4.6 inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.
The Sony Xperia ZR is rumored to come with a quad core 1.5GHz processor from Qualcomm, which would either be the Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 or the Snapdragon S4 Pro.
It will also come with 2GB of RAM and 8GB of built in storage, plus Sony’s Exmor RS 13 megapixel camera and a 2,300 mAh battery, plus a microSD card slot fort additional storage.
The Sony Xperia ZR will apparently follow the same them as the Xperia
Z, it will be dust and water proof with an IP55/IP58 rating, as soon as
we get some more details, including some actual photos o
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