It’s only been 20 days since the official unveiling of the Meizu MX4, but the smartphone from the Far East is getting more footage than the makers would’ve imagined. Not long back, Meizu said that they were successful in getting a massive 7.7 million pre-orders; given that the company is only starting to step out of its home country of China, these are big numbers. Continue reading “Meizu MX4 likely to get a smaller MX4 Mini sibling”
Category: Rumors
Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500F) leaks, SM-A300 UA Profile shows up
Rumors about the Samsung Galaxy A series smartphones surfaced recently. Sammobile has got hold of live images of Galaxy A5 (SM-A500F). Recent rumors said that the Galaxy SM-A500 would have metallic build, but according to Sammobile’s sources, the smartphone would not have a metal build, but it would use an unique material that ‘feels cold in the hand’. This is to make the device look premium, even though it will be a mid-range device according to the website. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500F) leaks, SM-A300 UA Profile shows up”
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime with 5MP front-facing camera surfaces
Live images of Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime (SM-G530H), the company’s selfie-focused smartphone has surfaced on a Vietnamese website Thegioididong. According to the leak, the mid-range smartphone would feature a 5-megapixel front-facing camera for capturing better selfies. It would also have an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime with 5MP front-facing camera surfaces”
HTC could announce the Nexus 9 during the October 8th event
A lot a manufacturers schedule their events around the IFA that happens during this time of the year, but often not during the event is happening. This is a ploy that they employ so that their devices get due exposure.
The Google Nexus 5
Speaking of exposure, HTC has an event for October 8th, titled ‘double exposure’. Now that could mean anything in the world, but thanks to HTC being a smart devices maker, we have a limited list to choose from. The event is believed to be coincident with the announcement of the HTC Eye smartphone, the one that’s expected to feature a 5.2-inch display and a Snapdragon 801 processor. Besides that, the event is now rumoured to be a placeholder of a couple other announcements. Continue reading “HTC could announce the Nexus 9 during the October 8th event”
HTC Eye to reportedly feature a 5.2″ 1080p display, Snapdragon 801 SoC
HTC’s tryst with unique rear-camera tech (read: UltraPixel, Duo Camera) might soon come to end with the latest announcement that’s due in some days.
‘HTC Eye’ is what the new device shall call itself. Eye… hmmm, there’s certainly going to be emphasis on imaging tech on the device, something that the invitation flyer revealed too, a couple of days back. The event for which the invites were sent out earlier this week is scheduled to take place 8th October in New York City, which is where we expect the HTC Eye to finally see light of day. Continue reading “HTC Eye to reportedly feature a 5.2″ 1080p display, Snapdragon 801 SoC”
Samsung Gear Blink powered by Tizen releasing in 2015?
We have heard reports and rumors about Samsung working on the Google Glass competitor for a while now. But, the buzz about the company’s supposed new venture soon faded away. However, a report from SamMobile is claiming that Samsung is afterall planning a Google Glass like device.
Continue reading “Samsung Gear Blink powered by Tizen releasing in 2015?”
Apple iPhone 6 specifications leaked, could be shatterproof and water-resistant
Apple is expected to launch the iPhone 6 at an event later today. There were several rumors about Apple’s upcoming flagship smartphones, now Cult of Mac has posted detailed specifications of the iPhone 6 that they received from China. According to the leak, the iPhone 6 would be water-resistant and have shatterproof body. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 6 specifications leaked, could be shatterproof and water-resistant”
5.5-inch iPhone could be called ‘iPhone 6 Plus’
Apple is known for its rather unconventional nomenclature; while most companies simply launched phones with an increment in the digit that followed the series (usually an X, G or Z), Apple chose to add a suffix to denote the differences. That’s happened with a lot of iPhones, including the soon to be outdated iPhone 5S and 5C.
Continue reading “5.5-inch iPhone could be called ‘iPhone 6 Plus’”
Meizu MX4 Pro purported specifications appear online
China’s Meizu only announced their latest flagship (or so we think), the MX4 less than a week back at an event in Beijing. The octa-core MT6595 device was announced with some interesting tech — including a 5.4-inch 5:3 display and a 20.7 mega-pixel Sony sensor — for a Chinese equivalent of just about US$293. Continue reading “Meizu MX4 Pro purported specifications appear online”
Moto X+1 and new Moto G surfaces on German retailer site ahead of launch
Motorola’s next iterations of smartphones have leaked on a German retailer site ahead of its launch today. Specifications of the Moto X+1 and Moto G have been mentioned on the site.
Continue reading “Moto X+1 and new Moto G surfaces on German retailer site ahead of launch”
More images of second gen Moto G and its retail box leaked
Retail box of the upcoming Motorola Moto G successor surfaced earlier this week, now Brazilian website TecMundo has got hold of new images of new Moto G (XT1069) and the retail box. According to the retail box, the smartphone will be called Moto G (2nd generation). In Brazil it comes with digital TV support, similar to the first Moto G. Continue reading “More images of second gen Moto G and its retail box leaked”
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge leaks out ahead of IFA announcement
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has leaked out ahead of the Samsung’s IFA launch event. It has a curved display that wraps around to the edge of the phone and also comes with a stylus pen. Android Police has got hold of the official press image of Note 4 Edge along with Note 4, but a user has posted a large image of the Note Edge in white color. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note Edge leaks out ahead of IFA announcement”
Sony E-Mount camera for smartphones leaked ahead of IFA launch
At the time of announcing its IFA 2014 event, Sony teased a new smartphone camera lens. Today images of the ILCE-QX1 E-mount camera has surfaced online ahead of the official event tomorrow. It is an E-mount camera module with interchangeable Alpha lenses, unlike the QX10 and QX100 camera lenses that were unveiled at IFA last year. Sony is also rumored to launch the QX30 smartphone lens with 30x zoom. Continue reading “Sony E-Mount camera for smartphones leaked ahead of IFA launch”
Moto X+1 live images surface again, hints at rear power button and circular flash
Motorola is expected to unveil the Moto X+1, successor of last year’s Moto X at the September 4th event. We had already seen live images and even a press image of the smartphone in several leaks. Today, TK Tech News has got hold of high resolution images of the Moto X+1 that is powered on. According to its sources, the sensors could be used to work with Moto Aware app displayed on the homescreen of the smartphone. Continue reading “Moto X+1 live images surface again, hints at rear power button and circular flash”
BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9983 complete specs, new press images leaked
BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9983, the company’s upcoming Porsche branded luxury smartphone appeared online in several press should recently. Now, more press shots and complete specifications of the smartphone has been leaked. Continue reading “BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9983 complete specs, new press images leaked”