Sofant Technologies has announced a revolutionary antenna design, which could transform the overall design of future tablets and smartphones. Despite the significantly smaller antenna size; short battery life, dropped calls and poor reception will be things of the past. Following years of development and research, Sofant is now aiming to license its innovative antenna design. Antenna technology hasn’t kept pace …
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The Ascend Y100 could be among the tiniest smartphones you have ever seen in recent years. It will fit into the palm of your hand almost perfectly. As expected from an entry level device, there’s nothing remarkable about the design. But you may appreciate its chrome strip and rounded corners. While the Ascend Y100 doesn’t feel like a premium device, …
Panasonic Eluga marks the return of the manufacturer to the phone market. Eluga (elegant user oriented gateway) may turn some heads with its tough IP57-certified chassis, which can withstand an immersion in 3 feet water for half an hour. Just 103 grams and 7.8mm thick, the phone is one of the lightest and slimmest in the market today. The Panasonic …
Supply chain is a frequent source of leaks and earlier rumors are reconfirmed with reports that Microsoft has been quietly developing the Surface Phone and it is expected to arrive on the market before Q3 2013. Microsoft’s close partnership with Nokia may not pan out as intended as early Lumia smartphones failed to gain traction in the highly competitive industry …
Qualcomm recently unveiled two new quad-core Snapdragon S4 platforms, MSM8225Q and MSM8625Q, which will be used for upcoming smartphone. The company revealed that these processors are direct successors to previous dual-core models: MSM8225 and MSM8625. These chips are highly optimized to allow phone makers upgrade their old Snapdragon S1 phone models to much more advanced dual- and quad-core S4 processors, …
Lumigon T2 is a smartphone, dominated by stainless steel and glass material. Sporting a minimalist design, the phone should appeal to style-conscious crowd. In case you’re curious, the Lumigon T2 is placed squarely in mid-range category with its 1.4GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 single-core processor, 3.8” display, Corning Gorilla Glass, and 8Mp of rear-facing camera. The camera can record 1080p videos …
We’ve heard and discussed wireless charging for a few years now and there were only limited implementations. But now, the Nokia Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 support this new practical feature, making your smartphone much easier to charge than ever before. All users have to do is to place their handsets onto Nokia Wireless Charging Pillow, Nokia Wireless Charging Plate, …
According to recent survey, it appears that the new iOS 6 doesn’t do Apple any favor in user satisfaction category. The survey gathered data from 16,000 iPhone users in the United States and it appears, they are more satisfied with the iOS 5. While the drop is small, this is still noteworthy as new Apple’s releases are often wildly accepted. …
Samsung fans beware, it appears the TouchWiz UI is vulnerable to a special type of attack that erases all internal data, including SIM data. It is reported that a specific line of HTML code can trigger catastrophic data loss among Samsung device users. This can be triggered when users tap a link that contains data wipe command. Many Samsung users …
The Lumia 920 is Nokia’s first attempt in gaining equality with other Android smartphone manufacturers. The new phone is equipped with a modern, powerful dual-core processor, HD screen and a new operating system worthy of a competition in today’s buzzing mobile market. After all, these are what the competitors in the mobile ecosystem have been offering to the consumers for …