Archive for author Gaurav Shukla
HTC Butterfly launched in Taiwan for NT$22,990
HTC has launched its new flagship Butterfly in the home country today. The smartphone has been priced at NT$22,990 (USD 790 approx.). Featuring quad-core processor and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, HTC Butterfly will be available some time before the end-of-year in the market.
HTC has already released the phone in China and Japan countries in Asia. There is no word about the availability in other Asian countries, but we can speculate that it should start selling by January in most of the important HTC markets like India, Singapore and more.
“We are confident that HTC Butterfly will set a new example for high-end smartphones,” chief executive Peter Chou said at the launch in Taipei.
To remind you, HTC Butterfly comes with 5-inch Super LCD 3 FHD display, HSPA+ connectivity, 8MP rear camera, front camera, and 2020 mAH battery.
It will be sold in Black, White and Brown colours in Taiwan.
Toshiba AT200 super-slim Android tablet announced in Singapore
Toshiba has announced the launch world’s thinnest Honeycomb tablet AT200 in Singapore. It will be available in the country by the end of this month for S$849 (32 GB Wi-Fi only version). Continue reading “Toshiba AT200 super-slim Android tablet announced in Singapore” »
Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Galaxy Tab 7.7 arriving in Singapore on Feb 11
Samsung is finally going to release Galaxy Nexus on February 11 in Singapore. Considering the delay, company has decided to launch both White and Black color versions in the country. Galaxy Nexus will be sold for S$948. Samsung is also releasing Galaxy Tab 7.7 on the same day for S$898. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Galaxy Tab 7.7 arriving in Singapore on Feb 11” »
Asus Eee Pad MeMo ME171 to go on sale in Taiwan next month
Asus has announced that Eee Pad MeMo ME171 will reach Taiwan stores in March/April. Company has not revealed the pricing right now and will be known closer to the launch.
Showed at last month’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Asus Eee Pad Memo ME171 features 7 inch display, 1.2GHz dual core processor and Android 4.0. You can check the full set of specs below. Continue reading “Asus Eee Pad MeMo ME171 to go on sale in Taiwan next month” »
NTT Docomo, Disney unveil two smartphones in Japan
NTT Docomo has launched two Disney branded smartphones on its network in Japan yesterday. Targeted to women and families with small children, these smartphones comes with heavily customized builds of Android 2.3 Continue reading “NTT Docomo, Disney unveil two smartphones in Japan” »
Samsung sells 700,000 Galaxy Note units in South Korea
Samsung has announced that it has sold over 700,000 units of Galaxy Note smartphone in the hone country South Korea till now. Company, which also started selling the LTE enable model of Note in the country, has captured 66pc of the LTE market in January. It is significant because LG’s Optimus LTE has been selling pretty well in South Korea and is a direct competitor to Galaxy Note. Continue reading “Samsung sells 700,000 Galaxy Note units in South Korea” »
Koobe, Qualcomm launch Android powered Mirasol ‘Jin Yong E-Reader’
Qualcomm and Taiwanese company Koobe have released the fourth device with Mirasol display technology. Powered by Android 2.3 (custom UI on top), Koobe Jin Yong Reader features a 5.7 inch “XGA” touchscreen display with 1024x728p resolution, and 1GHz Snapdragon S2 processor. Continue reading “Koobe, Qualcomm launch Android powered Mirasol ‘Jin Yong E-Reader’” »
Huawei releases Honor U8860 White in China with Android 4.0 Update
Huawei has announced the White variant of its flagship smartphone Honor in China recently. It will go on sale with China Unicom around Jan-end in time Valentine’s Day. What is more interesting about this launch is the presence of Android 4.0 on the device. Continue reading “Huawei releases Honor U8860 White in China with Android 4.0 Update” »
Samsung Galaxy S II sales cross 5 million units in South Korea
Samsung has announced that it has sold over 5 million units of its flagship Galaxy S II in its home-country till now. It took around four months for the company to reach this milestone from 3.5 million unit sales in late September. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S II sales cross 5 million units in South Korea” »
Cowon launches Z2 Plenue Android PMP in South Korea
After D3 Plenue, Cowon has jumped again in the Android arena with the launch of Z2 Plenue Android media player. This PMP is schedule to go on sale in South Korea soon, and will be available in 8/16/32GB memory variants. Continue reading “Cowon launches Z2 Plenue Android PMP in South Korea” »
