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MediaTek announces quad-core 64-bit LTE mobile chipset, launches new motto instead of octa-core silicon

MediaTek announces quad-core 64-bit LTE mobile chipset, launches new motto instead of octa-core silicon

23 Feb 2014, 12:36 | by Luis D.
The MT6732 chipset is a configuration of four 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 CPU cores, a highly advanced 16-core...

Surprise, surprise! Microsoft is

Surprise, surprise! Microsoft is "excited about Nokia", “less excited” about the Nokia X

23 Feb 2014, 10:20 | by Luis D.
"They [Nokia] will do some things we're excited about, and some things we're less excited about." - said...

Huawei announces the MediaPad M1, an aluminum 8-inch tablet with fast data connection and phone capabilities

Huawei announces the MediaPad M1, an aluminum 8-inch tablet with fast data connection and phone capabilities

23 Feb 2014, 09:34 | by Luis D.
At MWC 2014, Huawei announced another new tablet, the MediaPad M1. Although a more modest device compared...

Nokia Normandy leak points to an announcement date: March 25

Nokia Normandy leak points to an announcement date: March 25

16 Jan 2014, 10:35 | by Michael H.
Just in case the various leaks of the Nokia Normandy Android device weren't enough, the latest has spurred...

Samsung set to announce Galaxy Gear 2 and Galaxy Band at MWC

Samsung set to announce Galaxy Gear 2 and Galaxy Band at MWC

27 Dec 2013, 14:34 | by Michael H.
Early on after the release of the Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch, we knew that the device was essentially...

Samsung to unveil Tizen devices (smartphones?) at a pre-MWC 2014 event on February 23

Samsung to unveil Tizen devices (smartphones?) at a pre-MWC 2014 event on February 23

19 Dec 2013, 05:40 | by Florin T.
Invitations for a Tizen event scheduled to take place just before MWC suggest that smartphones based...

Samsung opens registrations for MWC Developer Day 2014

Samsung opens registrations for MWC Developer Day 2014

16 Dec 2013, 15:42 | by Luis D.
Registrations for Samsung's annual MWC Developer Day, held on February 26th in Barcelona, are now live...

Samsung planning to unveil a cheaper Galaxy Note 3 Lite at MWC, too

Samsung planning to unveil a cheaper Galaxy Note 3 Lite at MWC, too

03 Dec 2013, 06:32 | by Daniel P.
In sync with the alleged shift to midrange phones, Samsung is rumored to plan Lite versions of big-screen...

Intel planning to show off more dual-core Android handsets at MWC

Intel planning to show off more dual-core Android handsets at MWC

31 Jan 2013, 21:33 | by Michael H.
Intel has been slowly pushing its way into the smartphone market. It began last September with the Motorola...

Rumor says new Nexus 10 with beefed up GPU coming at MWC

Rumor says new Nexus 10 with beefed up GPU coming at MWC

21 Jan 2013, 11:13 | by Michael H.
This one is an interesting rumor, but not one that we have much reason to really believe. Word has it...

Is a 6.1-inch Windows Phone 8 handset by Huawei to be announced at MWC?

Is a 6.1-inch Windows Phone 8 handset by Huawei to be announced at MWC?

07 Jan 2013, 19:59 | by Nick T.
Huawei might be working on another 6.1-inch beast of a smartphone quite similar to the recently-unveiled...

Nokia may skip CES and focus on MWC

Nokia may skip CES and focus on MWC

18 Dec 2012, 10:40 | by Michael H.
New rumors have started to circulate that Nokia will skip the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las...

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) Hands-on Review

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) Hands-on Review

27 Feb 2012, 07:44 | by Nick T.
Here it is, folks - the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). Looks familiar, doesn't it? Well, that is because...

Two new Samsung tablets appear for Wi-Fi certification, P3100 and P5100 will likely be unveiled at MWC

Two new Samsung tablets appear for Wi-Fi certification, P3100 and P5100 will likely be unveiled at MWC

31 Jan 2012, 09:00 | by Daniel P.
Two new Samsung tablet model numbers have popped up in front of the Wi-Fi certification body, codenamed...

Nokia sending out invitations to its MWC 2012 press conference

Nokia sending out invitations to its MWC 2012 press conference

25 Jan 2012, 08:11 | by Nick T.
While browsing through our mailbox this morning, we came across something that got us excited. We have...

LG CX2, aka Optimus 3D 2, will be bringing back 3D to the mainstream at MWC?

LG CX2, aka Optimus 3D 2, will be bringing back 3D to the mainstream at MWC?

23 Jan 2012, 11:31 | by John V.
It’s alleged that LG will be introducing its latest 3D-enabled smartphone, which is shooting for a date...

HTC sending out invitations for a February 26 event, on the cusp of Mobile World Congress 2012

HTC sending out invitations for a February 26 event, on the cusp of Mobile World Congress 2012

20 Jan 2012, 08:34 | by Daniel P.
HTC began sending out invitations for a February 26 event, just before Mobile World Congress 2012, which...

Sony starts sending out MWC 2012 invitations, hints at new Xperia smartphones

Sony starts sending out MWC 2012 invitations, hints at new Xperia smartphones

10 Jan 2012, 15:16 | by Nick T.
Sony just sent us an invitation to its MWC 2012 conference, at which it is highly likely to see new additions...

HTC prepping a quad-core tablet with NVIDIA Tegra 3 to be announced at MWC

HTC prepping a quad-core tablet with NVIDIA Tegra 3 to be announced at MWC

14 Nov 2011, 04:13 | by Daniel P.
HTC is about to announce a quad-core Android slate at MWC in February, and two Android phones, one of...

Speculation starts on Samsung Galaxy S III specs

Speculation starts on Samsung Galaxy S III specs

16 Sep 2011, 16:25 | by Alan F.
For those who think that the Samsung Galaxy S II is the bomb, or for those waiting on the Google Nexus...

MWC events for the 13th of February

MWC events for the 13th of February

13 Feb 2011, 10:46 | by Daniel P.
We are sending troops on the ground floor at the Mobile World Congress, which is officially kicking off...

Viewsonic outs a dual-SIM V350 Android phone and a dual-boot Windows 7/Android ViewPad 10Pro tablet

Viewsonic outs a dual-SIM V350 Android phone and a dual-boot Windows 7/Android ViewPad 10Pro tablet

11 Feb 2011, 03:35 | by Daniel P.
The Viewsonic V350 rocks a 3.5" capacitive touchscreen with 320x480 pixels of resolution and a 5MP camera,...

LG collaborates with the Keith Haring Foundation

LG collaborates with the Keith Haring Foundation "to create iconic back covers for the Optimus Black"

10 Feb 2011, 09:45 | by Alex I.
LG has announced its collaboration with the Keith Haring Foundation...

Broadcom challenges Qualcomm with its own dual-core 1.1Ghz chipset with integrated 21Mbps HSPA+ radio

Broadcom challenges Qualcomm with its own dual-core 1.1Ghz chipset with integrated 21Mbps HSPA+ radio

09 Feb 2011, 09:35 | by Daniel P.
Two cores at 1.1GHz, Full HD video recording and playback, and 1080p 3D gaming at 60fps are the company's...

Verizon's LG Revolution to show off VoLTE

Verizon's LG Revolution to show off VoLTE

08 Feb 2011, 17:28 | by FAUguy
At the MWC next week, Verizon Wireless will demonstrate how VoLTE (Voice-over-LTE) will work by using...

Samsung Galaxy S 2 specs leak again - Sammy's been pondering between 4.3

Samsung Galaxy S 2 specs leak again - Sammy's been pondering between 4.3" and 4.5" displays

07 Feb 2011, 02:59 | by Daniel P.
It looks like a dual-core Orion chipset is all but confirmed, and Samsung has developed both 1GHz and...

MWC 2011: What to expect?

MWC 2011: What to expect?

02 Feb 2011, 10:11 | by Daniel P.
PhoneArena corrals together what each cell phone maker is supposed to unveil at the Mobile World Expo...

Follow up to the Verizon HTC Droid Incredible caught on camera?

Follow up to the Verizon HTC Droid Incredible caught on camera?

27 Jan 2011, 16:36 | by FAUguy
It seems that HTC is having a hard time keeping its phones under wraps. Earlier today some pictures of...

British newspaper reports that HTC is building two Facebook phones to be revealed at MWC

British newspaper reports that HTC is building two Facebook phones to be revealed at MWC

26 Jan 2011, 09:26 | by Alan F.
A daily British business paper says to expect HTC to reveal at Barcelona, two Facebook branded handsets...

Samsung doesn't shoot for the stars with the new Galaxy Ace, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Gio and Galaxy mini

Samsung doesn't shoot for the stars with the new Galaxy Ace, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Gio and Galaxy mini

26 Jan 2011, 04:30 | by Daniel P.
At the MWC expo next month Sammy will demo four low to mid-range Android 2.2 Froyo smartphones - the...

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 high-resolution Super AMOLED screen rumor debunked by people in the know

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 high-resolution Super AMOLED screen rumor debunked by people in the know

24 Jan 2011, 06:14 | by Daniel P.
Barry Young, Managing Director of the OLED Association debunks the myth that Galaxy Tab 2 will have a...

Nokia might have scrapped the N9, something else running MeeGo leaks out

Nokia might have scrapped the N9, something else running MeeGo leaks out

24 Jan 2011, 04:08 | by Daniel P.
Eldar Murtazin tweets that Nokia has cancelled the Nokia N9. A tablet-looking device, running MeeGo leaks...

Besides dual-core, Samsung Galaxy S2 might also be the thinnest smartphone

Besides dual-core, Samsung Galaxy S2 might also be the thinnest smartphone

21 Jan 2011, 03:17 | by Daniel P.
Dual-core Orion chipset, 4.3" Super AMOLED Plus display, and razor thin body will be the features to...

Sony Ericsson MT15i Gingerbread phone leaks as a Vivaz look-alike, supports CDMA networks

Sony Ericsson MT15i Gingerbread phone leaks as a Vivaz look-alike, supports CDMA networks

20 Jan 2011, 03:49 | by Daniel P.
The 8MP Exmor R sensor from the Xperia arc is here, as well as support for Verizon and Sprint's frequencies....

Nokia set to launch an LTE Phone during MWC in February?

Nokia set to launch an LTE Phone during MWC in February?

12 Jan 2011, 08:44 | by Alex I.
The claims listed below are not hard facts - rather a mix of what inside sources say and common knowledge...

First 4G WP7 handset coming at MWC, Samsung to show off some

First 4G WP7 handset coming at MWC, Samsung to show off some "next-gen tabs" there

07 Jan 2011, 04:23 | by Alex I.
A brand new 4G world is finally taking over the mobile universe. Another confirmation of this fact is...

Sony Ericsson PlayStation Phone videotaped with its game on

Sony Ericsson PlayStation Phone videotaped with its game on

07 Jan 2011, 03:43 | by Daniel P.
The Sony Ericsson PlayStation Phone gets thoroughly previewed and tested in China, PlayStation Pocket...

Motorola DROID XOOM to access Verizon's 4G network via a separate modem

Motorola DROID XOOM to access Verizon's 4G network via a separate modem

30 Dec 2010, 03:14 | by Daniel P.
The Honeycomb-running tablet will get its LTE fix via a separate modem that plugs into its PCI Express...

Sequel to Sony Ericsson's Xperia X10 Mini includes Android 2.3 on board

Sequel to Sony Ericsson's Xperia X10 Mini includes Android 2.3 on board

29 Dec 2010, 04:50 | by Alan F.
The Sony Ericsson X10 Mini is going to have a sequel and this bite sized (or is it byte sized?) unit...

Samsung Galaxy S successor to be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress in February

Samsung Galaxy S successor to be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress in February

28 Dec 2010, 04:18 | by Daniel P.
Rocking dual-core chipset, NFC chip and a new gyro, the next Samsung Galaxy S with Android Gingerbread...

Samsung's flagship model for first half of 2011 is revealed

Samsung's flagship model for first half of 2011 is revealed

11 Nov 2010, 23:08 | by Alan F.
If you think that the recent crop of new Android phones are loaded, check out the unnamed Gingerbread...

Another video of the Motorola DROID with Flash 10.1

Another video of the Motorola DROID with Flash 10.1

22 Feb 2010, 03:50 | by Alan F.
Besides Adobe's self serving video, here is another look at how the DROID is going to work once the handset...

ZTE's Smooth is an entry-level handset running Android

ZTE's Smooth is an entry-level handset running Android

19 Feb 2010, 17:58 | by John V.
It looks like ZTE took the Palm Pre's design and crafted a handset going by the name Smooth – it does...

BlackBerry Storm2 seen running EA's Need for Speed: Shift during MWC

BlackBerry Storm2 seen running EA's Need for Speed: Shift during MWC

19 Feb 2010, 17:33 | by John V.
EA showed off their Need for Speed: Shift game on the touchscreen smartphone during MWC – showcasing...

Best of MWC 2010

Best of MWC 2010

19 Feb 2010, 11:43 | by PhoneArena Team
Mobile World Congress provided us with thrilling experience and the opportunity to take a first look...

Opera Mobile 10 Beta for Android caught on video

Opera Mobile 10 Beta for Android caught on video

19 Feb 2010, 01:48 | by Alan F.
Although it was announced last year, Opera Mobile 10 for Android is not available as the company seeks...

General Mobile's Touch Stone touted as the Android version of the HTC HD2

General Mobile's Touch Stone touted as the Android version of the HTC HD2

18 Feb 2010, 15:04 | by John V.
General Mobile's “Touch Stone” plays to the needs of individuals out there that are hoping to see the...

More Puma Phones are lurking about in the bushes

More Puma Phones are lurking about in the bushes

18 Feb 2010, 15:01 | by John V.
Just like their stylish line of footwear, the Puma Phone that was recently announced during MWC may not...

LG is not in the market of developing their own proprietary OS

LG is not in the market of developing their own proprietary OS

18 Feb 2010, 13:15 | by John V.
LG Electronics doesn't have the slightest inkling of getting into the game of making its own smartphone...

Nokia expected to release a Snapdragon handset in North America this year?

Nokia expected to release a Snapdragon handset in North America this year?

17 Feb 2010, 21:17 | by John V.
During MWC, Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs provided some specifics about a Snapdragon powered Symbian smartphone...

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