Entry-level Pantech Flex from AT&T packs dual-core processor

AT&T and Pantech recently announced an entry-level and budget-friendly smartphone. Named as the Pantech Flex, the new device may be inexpensive, but it looks good on paper. What You Need To Know: The Pantech Flex runs on Android 4.0 ICS. It is powered by an impressive 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and 1GB RAM. It […]

Sony quietly launches the Xperia SL

Instead of a grand product launch, Sony has opted to quietly introduce its latest addition to the Xperia lineup. Using its website, Sony revealed the Xperia SL, an upgrade to the Xperia S. What You Need To Know: The Sony Xperia SL packs a 1.7 GHz Qualcomm dual-core processor and 4.3-inch display. It also has […]

Sony introduces Xperia T, V, and J smartphones at IFA 2012

Sony may not be a top dog in the mobile space but the company is making a strong bid at the latest IFA 2012 event in Berlin. Sony has revealed, not one, but three new Android phones namely; Xperia T, Xperia V and Xperia J. What You Need To Know: The Xperia T is considered […]

Motorola and Verizon unveiled Droid Razr Maxx HD in New York

Motorola recently showcased its new phone at a press event in New York. The new device is called the Droid Razr Maxx HD. It is an upgrade to the Droid Razr HD and features a bigger battery. What You Need To Know: The Motorola Razr Maxx HD will be shipped with Android 4.0 Ice Cream […]

IDC: Android dominates mobile market in Q2

Google’s Android has experienced tremendous growth last quarter. According to the Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker report from research firm IDC, more than two-thirds of smartphones shipped worldwide in the second quarter of 2012 were Android handsets. What You Need To Know: Out of the estimated 154 million smartphones shipped in Q2, 104.8 million, or 68.1 […]

T-Mobile to launch Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G on September 19

Samsung’s new QWERTY phone is now officially carrying the T-Mobile logo and heading to store shelves next week. Called the Galaxy S Relay 4G, the QWERTY phone is geared at consumers who are looking for a mid-range smartphone. What You Need To Know: The Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G carries a 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor, […]

Sony Mobile to lose 1,000 jobs

In line with its restructuring program, Sony Mobile will move its headquarters from Lund, Sweden to Tokyo, Japan. The move will result to losing 1,000 jobs by the end of March 2014. What You Need To Know: Sony Mobile’s restructuring initiative intends to reduce costs and improve efficiency. The 1,000 job cut represents 15 percent […]

LG Optimus G teaser video features 13MP camera and IPS display

To increase the hype on its upcoming flagship phone, LG has released another video featuring the technical details of its Optimus G 13MP camera. The unusual ad claims that the Optimus G packs the best camera on a smartphone. It is quite a claim, but on paper, it does look to have a good camera […]

LG Splendor appeared on LG site, arriving through US Cellular

It appears that LG is set to release a new addition to its L series line. LG’s latest device is named LG Splendor. The phone was previously posted in LG’s website together with the Optimus L7, but it was immediately pulled out. What You Need To Know: The LG Splendor packs a 1GHz processor, 2GB […]

Rumored LG Optimus G to pack the most powerful hardware

A new LG smartphone reportedly is in the works according to the Korean site Asia Today. Codenamed “Optimus G,” the rumored phone will be powered by an impressive spec sheet that could put it atop the competition. What You Need To Know: The Optimus G will sport a powerful quad-core processor with 2GB RAM. It […]