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Skytone Alpha 680 Android-powered netbook spotted

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

11921 Comment2009-05-13+14%3A10%3A30Robert+Nelson

We have seen talks of Android netbooks, however we now have some images and details of an actual working prototype. The netbook is from Chinese manufacturer Skytone. The model is the Alpha 680, however the specs and dimensions may not be what we were hoping for in terms of a netbook. To begin with, the [...]

China Mobile rumored to be launching the Android powered OPhone in May

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

8650 Comments2009-04-21+13%3A06%3A34Robert+Nelson

The latest rumor surrounding the Lenovo OPhone is calling for a release to come as early as May. The news is coming courtesy of DigiTimes who are reporting that China Mobile will launch the “iPhone-like smartphone” in May. Unfortunately the details of the launch are pretty light. What is interesting is that, assuming the May [...]

Lenovo’s OPhone spotted yet again. Is a launch soon to follow?

Thursday, April 2, 2009

7561 Comment2009-04-02+13%3A17%3A34Robert+Nelson

The Lenovo OPhone, the Android-based handset that appears to have ripped-off the iPhone UI a little bit is once again in front of the camera. The latest images show off the handset with a full display and offer a clear glimpse of both the Lenovo and China Mobile branding. Aside from the images, which do give [...]

Yuhua unveils the Android-based Xphone-SDK design reference

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

4680 Comments2009-03-03+16%3A18%3A46Robert+Nelson

Chinese ODM Yuhua have recently unveiled their latest hardware design reference and it appears to be another Android based handset. The phone is called the Xphone-SDK and sounds like it will be a nicely spec’d model — I say “sounds like” because at the current time the Xphone-SDK is nothing more than a design reference. [...]

Lenovo’s OPhone; leaked images, details

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

1820 Comments2008-12-17+16%3A33%3A12Robert+Nelson

Here are some recently leaked images of the upcoming Android-based Lenovo OPhone, and what can we really say, this is a nice looking handset. I really like my G1, but this seems to be on another level. Anyway, wiping away my drool and getting back to the details, on a slightly disappointing note, the OPhone [...]

Qigi unveils Android-powered i6 smartphone

Monday, December 1, 2008

1460 Comments2008-12-01+19%3A44%3A27Robert+Nelson

Another Android-powered smartphone will soon become available. The latest is the i6 from Chinese manufacturer Qigi. The i6 will feature a 2.8-inch display and have a 2-megapixel camera, integrated GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and a microSD card slot. Additionally, the i6 will be powered by a Marvell Monohans 624MHz processor. Unfortunately it will not have any [...]

Schiphone’s Dream G2 may be more of a nightmare than a dream

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

1081 Comment2008-11-18+16%3A02%3A19Robert+Nelson

Despite being an Androind (and G1 fan) I still cannot pretend that the G1 is a perfect phone when it comes to design. That said, it seems that the Dream G2, which is coming courtesy of Chinese phone maker Sciphone will be more of a nightmare than a dream. To begin with, they mention that the [...]