Today Sony Mobile announced two new LTE-supporting smartphones – its first LTE smartphones for its home market, Japan. The two phones are named Xperia GX and Xperia SX. The handsets will support download speeds of up to 75mbps. Device specifications and availability are given below. Don’t forget to checkout Sony’s clip on HDR (High Dynamic … Continue reading
Smartphones and tablets, the two hottest categories of consumer devices right now, are dominated by ARM processor designs, so when the company speaks up about its product roadmap, we’re inclined to listen in close. The next generation of ARM system-on-chip has been dubbed Cortex-A15 and was expected to ship in 2013, but that’s now been … Continue reading
Samsung Electronics, South Korea’s largest electronics manufacturer, will be releasing a smartphone that boasts performance levels matching desktop PCs. This phone will feature a two gigahertz (Ghz) dual core CPU (core processing unit), which will give it data processing capacities of 4Ghz. Samsung is also considering selling the CPU units separately. “We are planning to … Continue reading
The Optimus 3D is the LG‘s upcoming big announcement. We already got its first teaser promising something almost miraculous is coming, but here is another one. With this video the focus is on the design. According to LG, the Optimus 3D will be “The world’s first Dual Core-Multi Channel” smartphone. Whatever that means. Only Android … Continue reading
The WSJ reports that AT&T’s flagship Android phone, the Motorola Atrix, will be available March 6 for $199 with a two year contract. But—but!—they say you’ll be able to get the crazy-ass laptop dock for just $300 more. That’s pretty cheap, all things considered. The phone itself is kinda beastly—dual-core processor (both 1GHz), 1GB RAM, … Continue reading
Baseband Chips are the not so glamorous side of mobile phones, however designers such as ARM are pushing the boundaries of these often overlooked processors. Simply put, the baseband chip in every mobile phone is what ‘connects’ you to the cell tower. Therefore its performance is absolutely crucial to the operation of the device. With … Continue reading
LG Optimus 2X – the world’s first dual-core smartphone – was previewed by the folks at GSMArena. Continue below for some hand’s on pics and a beautifully shot 1080p video… Don’t forget to switch to 1080p video mode and full screen… The guys found that 720p videos run very smoothly, while 1080p videos don’t quite reach the … Continue reading
