by Gary Sims, 5 days ago

Some people mistakenly think that all Android phones that come out of China are white-label devices with no support and no hope of future upgrades. That is true of some phones, but not all. China has several popular international…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 3 months ago

The Samsung Galaxy S4 rumor mill has been grinding for a couple of months already, but it’s not yet at full throttle, so there might still be a while until the “next big thing” will…

by Nate Swanner, 3 months ago

Our phones are what keep us connected to the world. We are increasingly dependent on our devices to navigate us through our day, so we should be concerned with their functionality. As a central part…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 3 months ago

Remember when we (jokingly?) called Huawei crazy for coming out with the 6.1-inch Ascend Mate “phone”? Well, you can say ZTE is officially joining the cuckoo club now, although the company’s Grand Memo is a…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 4 months ago

While Samsung made the Galaxy Grand official more than a month ago, there’ve been numerous questions about the device that still needed answers. Pricing was a mystery, as was the exact release date and markets…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 5 months ago

Although it may not be as exciting as Oppo’s Find 5 or ZTE’s Nubia Z5, the Meizu MX2 is still one of the coolest Android smartphones to come out from someone other than the well-established…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 5 months ago

Do you know the saying “what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas”? Well, after some recent events, if we were to take that and move it to China, we’d definitely say we don’t want what…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 5 months ago

We’ve reported on some crazy rumors before (some even very recently), but we can’t honestly remember something as outrageous as what we’re going to talk about today. The craziness of the speculation(s) is only exceeded…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 5 months ago

What’s the first word that comes to mind when you hear about Chinese-made smartphones? Clone? Knock-off? Cheap? All the above? Yet, believe it or not, there are plenty of high-end phones out there that could…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 5 months ago

  2012 started off very promising for Huawei, who planned a never before seen Western charge with a bunch of smartphones, including one that looked very special at the time. Unfortunately, not all went Huawei’s…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 6 months ago

After a couple of rather underwhelming years on the high-end smartphone scene, LG is definitely stepping up its game with the Optimus G and Nexus 4. The two aren’t however the company’s only attempts at…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 6 months ago

While many big-time Western-based smartphone manufacturers are simply struggling to survive, the smaller Chinese companies are growing and growing. And not just in the low-range budget-friendly niche, but also in the high-end sector, where Huawei,…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 6 months ago

Although we don’t have psychic abilities as far as we know of, we were ready to bet that ZTE was going to counter Huawei’s newly unveiled 5-inch Ascend D2 phablet with a super-phone of its…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 6 months ago

We’ve seen a lot of unusual concepts and prototypes over the years, but nothing looked as crazy as the ADzero smartphone shown off back in February. Crazy original we mean, because there was nothing to…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 6 months ago

Everybody wants a piece of the phablet pie that’s proving to be much tastier than everyone thought a while ago, so it should come as no surprise that Huawei has more than just the 4.5-inch…