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Huawei Ascend W3 is a high-end Windows Phone, pics leak

Huawei Ascend W3 is a high-end Windows Phone, pics leak

15 November, 2012 | comments (27)

Huawei is yet to announce any phone, running the latest Windows Phone 8. However no less than two of their smartphone are making the internet rounds thanks to various leaks. The Huawei W1 was leaked even before Windows Phone 8 launched. The...


Huawei debuts 5-inch quad-core Ascend D2 [UPDATED]

Huawei debuts 5-inch quad-core Ascend D2 [UPDATED]

30 October, 2012 | comments (43)

Huawei is the latest manufacturer to join in the phablet race and it sets its sights on the Galaxy Note II, Oppo Find 5, Optimus Vu and the Pantech Vega R3. The company just unveiled the Ascend D2 and it's been showcased in China and promised to...


Huawei announces Honor 2 with a quad-core CPU and 2GB RAM

Huawei announces Honor 2 with a quad-core CPU and 2GB RAM

30 October, 2012 | comments (44)

Huawei has announced the Android-based Honor 2, which comes with some major hardware improvements over its predecessor. The Honor 2 has a 4.5-inch, 1280 x 720 resolution display with a pixel density of 326ppi. Inside, there is Huawei's K3V2...


Press pics of Huawei W1 with Windows Phone surface

Press pics of Huawei W1 with Windows Phone surface

19 October, 2012 | comments (39)

The Huawei W1 hasn't been exactly the best kept secret in the industry. We've seen some W1 live pics leaking, not long after we heard about the smartphone for the first time. The Huawei W1 may be a looker but it's not a high-end device. It has...


Huawei W1 with Windows Phone 8 live images emerge

Huawei W1 with Windows Phone 8 live images emerge

15 October, 2012 | comments (31)

Alleged images of the Windows Phone 8 booting Huawei W1 have emerged. The smartphone is expected to be unveiled by the end of the year with its home market in China being the first to receive it. Despite looking a lot like the Windows Phone...


Huawei Y300 unveiled, is a dual-core JB droid for $250

Huawei Y300 unveiled, is a dual-core JB droid for $250

12 October, 2012 | comments (41)

The Huawei Y300 was showcased at a tech fair in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a couple of days ago. We were able to come across a couple of images and some specs of the upcoming smartphone. The Huawei Y300 will be running Android Jelly Bean 4.1.1 out...


Huawei's first WP8 smartphone to be called W1

Huawei's first WP8 smartphone to be called W1

23 September, 2012 | comments (46)

Huawei is yet to join the Windows Phone 8 game, after Samsung, Nokia and HTC showcased their WP8 smartphone offerings. According to the latest rumors coming from China Huawei's first WP8 smartphone will be called the W1. Given that the...


Orange UK: Galaxy S III, first droid with Quick Tap NFC payments

Orange UK: Galaxy S III, first droid with Quick Tap NFC payments

04 September, 2012 | comments (24)

NFC promises to allow phones to take over a lot of functionality, including paying at a store. Orange and Barclaycard announced that the Samsung Galaxy S III will become the first Android smartphone to support their Quick Tap contactless payment...


Huawei to ship the Ascend D Quad on September 12 in China

Huawei to ship the Ascend D Quad on September 12 in China

04 September, 2012 | comments (20)

The Huawei Ascend D Quad was one of the superstars at this year's MWC in Barcelona, but it got off to a rocky start as the development of the company's own K3V2 chipset with quad-core CPU didn't go according to plan. As a result, the Huawei Ascend D...


Huawei announces the Ascend G600 smartphone with 4.5

Huawei announces the Ascend G600 smartphone with 4.5" display

31 August, 2012 | comments (20)

Huawei announced the Ascend G600 Android smartphone. The latest member of the increasingly popular model range sports mid-range specs and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The Huawei Ascend G600 is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core CPU. There's...


Huawei Ascend P1 will reportedly be

Huawei Ascend P1 will reportedly be "enhanced" for the UK market

19 August, 2012 | comments (25)

A report has surfaced, claiming that the likable Huawei Ascend P1 midrange Android smartphone will get "enhanced" to cope better with the highly competitive UK market. The changes include a beefed up 1800mAh battery, as well as treatment to give...


Huawei Ascend D Quad and D Quad XL to launch in late August

Huawei Ascend D Quad and D Quad XL to launch in late August

17 August, 2012 | comments (35)

After suffering numerous delays, Huawei's mightiest droids, the Ascend D Quad and D Quad XL are finally going to get their official launch later this month. The Huawei Ascend D Quad and D Quad XL are both powered by the company's very own 1.5GHz...


Huawei Ascend G330 leaks, said to come with ICS on board

Huawei Ascend G330 leaks, said to come with ICS on board

11 July, 2012 | comments (20)

It's been a while since we last saw a new handset by Huawei. The manufacturer has made a name for itself on may markets with well-positioned mid-range smartphones with affordable price tags. As it seems, the case with the Huawei Ascend G330 is...


T-Mobile US refreshes myTouch and myTouch Q droids

T-Mobile US refreshes myTouch and myTouch Q droids

11 July, 2012 | comments (12)

T-Mobile US will launch new versions of the widely popular myTouch and myTouch Q smartphones. Both devices feature similar specs, except the myTouch Q adds a sliding four-row QWERTY keyboard. The new generation T-Mobile myTouch and myTouch Q...


Huawei Ascend D quad delayed again, the CPU to blame

Huawei Ascend D quad delayed again, the CPU to blame

27 June, 2012 | comments (19)

This year's MWC saw some really exciting phones from Huawei - the icing of the cake undoubtedly being the Huawei Ascend D quad. The company's new flagship will use a homebrewed quad-core processor instead of an NVIDIA, TI or Qualcomm sourced...


Nokia, Samsung, Huawei, HTC to make the first phones with WP8

Nokia, Samsung, Huawei, HTC to make the first phones with WP8

20 June, 2012 | comments (57)

Microsoft's preview of the upcoming Windows Phone 8 mobile OS is over and there's an important takeaway - which companies will debut the first WP8 phones and where the chipsets for those phones will come from. Nokia is obviously one of the...


Huawei unveils Ascend P1 TD- SCDMA and 2600mAh XL droids

Huawei unveils Ascend P1 TD- SCDMA and 2600mAh XL droids

20 June, 2012 | comments (5)

Huawei used the start of the Mobile Asia Expo to announce the two latest additions to its lineup of Android smartphones. The Huawei Ascend P1 TD-SCDMA and Ascend P1 2600mAh are modified versions of the international P1 heading for China with a...


The LTE enabled Huawei Activa 4G goes official for MetroPCS

The LTE enabled Huawei Activa 4G goes official for MetroPCS

08 June, 2012 | comments (17)

Huawei has chosen a low key approach for its first LTE phone in the United States with the introduction of the Activa 4G for MetroPCS. The smartphone offers entry level specs, paired with zippy network connectivity and low commitment free price tag....


Huawei-made Prism is heading to T-Mobile US on May 6

Huawei-made Prism is heading to T-Mobile US on May 6

01 May, 2012 | comments (9)

T-Mobile is preparing to launch an entry-level droid called Prism. It’s manufactured by Huawei and will launch on May 6. The Prism packs a 600MHz processor, a 3.5-inch HVGA display, a 3 megapixel snapper and a microSD card slot with a 2GB...


Huawei  working on WP8 phones and Windows 8 LTE tablet

Huawei working on WP8 phones and Windows 8 LTE tablet

25 April, 2012 | comments (28)

Huawei may not be the first name that springs to mind when you think smartphones and tablets, but the Chinese are certainly one of the major players in both markets. At this year's MWC Huawei declared its intentions to storm the top of the Android...