We just made a post regarding the Oppo N1 releasing an official version of their phone with CyanogenMod. Part of the reason this is happening is because CyanogenMod has passed Google’s CTS and CDD stringent qualifiers. This now allows CM to come with any and all Google apps, and be compatible out of the box with Google Play. (more…)
Author: Damian Parsons
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Zopo Renames The Zopo ZP998!
It’s a common tradition for Zopo to give their phones an English name. In this case, the long awaited ZP998 has been dubbed Zopo ZP998 ‘Next’. (more…)
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Oppo N1 CyanogenMod Available!
The Oppo N1 has been on sale internationally for a bit. Now we’ve found out the Oppo N1 will be released with CyanogenMod. The CM edition Oppo N1 will go on sale Christmas Eve Day – that’s December 24th for those of you who aren’t in tune with the Christian holiday schedules. (more…)
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MTK6582 Amoi A900W Preview!
Amoi, one of the better known China brands will soon be coming with their budget MT6582 phone – The Amoi A900W, part of their somewhat famous Big-V series. (more…)
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Huawei To Launch New Budget and Flagship MTK6582 and MTK6592 Phones!
Huawei is one of the better known Chinese smartphone brands. They are even offered as ‘plan phones’ by some of the major network providers in the US. Generally they use Qualcomm CPUs, however this is about to change with the Huawei Honor Glory 3C and Huawei Honor Glory 3X. (more…)
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iNew V3 Preview and iNew Brand Review!
iNew took the China phone market by storm with the MTK6589 and MTK6589T generation of MediaTek CPUs. The iNew i6000 was a very popular MT6589T phone available with big 2GB RAM and 32GB ROM. It was well made and well received. (more…)
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 = Budget 64-Bit CPU SoC!
Hot on the heels of our recent news regarding MediaTek MTK coming with 64-bit architecture in 2014 is a big announcement from Qualcomm. They’ll be putting out a 64-Bit CPU as well – the Snapdragon 410. (more…)
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MT6592 Green Orange NX!
I always thought ‘green orange’ was just signifying two colors. But now I’m not sure. The graphic on the back of the phone shows an actual picture of an orange. So now it’s got me wondering – when they say ‘green orange’, is it similar in meaning to ‘green banana’ – as in an unripe banana / unripe orange. (more…)
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What is MT6592H?
Recently we’ve seen a new MTK6592 version come out – The MTK6592H. MTK6592H is the TD-SCDMA version of MTK6592. Normally it will be compatible with the TD-SCDMA band which works only in China, and GSM. (more…)
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More Info And Release Date On THL T100 Monkey King 2 Iron Man
The confusion regarding this product knows no bounds. Part of the problem is THL waited until a week before the official Chinese release to let the official Monkey King 2 specifications known. There are TWO different versions of this phone. (more…)
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Super Breaking! MT6590 MT6595 4G LTE To Be Released In January!
It’s been announced by Taiwan Commercial Times that MediaTek will officially begin shipping MT6595 in January 2014. From the sounds of things, the previously named MT6290 4G RF baseband chip will now be called MT6590. (more…)
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2.3GHz MTK6592 Is A Strong Possibility!
In my recent post regarding TCL Idol X+ S960T, there was some talk regarding the first wave of them to be at 2.0GHz. There’s also some talk of an even higher clocked [email protected]. (more…)