HTC have just announced the Butterfly S in Taiwan. No date has been set yet, but availability is said to be "over the coming weeks" it will appear "in select markets across Asia". No news yet on if and when it will come to Europe, Africa, Middle East, etc, but it has been stated that no North American carrier has shown interest yet. The device looks pretty funky in the four colours; Red, White, Black and Gr ...

The Huawei Ascend Mate launched in India today, for a price of Rs 24,900. The Ascend Mate boasts a 6.1 inch IPS (720×1280 pixels resolution) display with Magic Touch technology which allows it to be used with gloves, along with a quad-core Huawei K3V2 processor clocked at 1.5 GHz, 2GB of RAM, 8 Megapixel camera, 1.2 Megapixel front facing camera, microSD card slot, Wifi, Bluetooth 4.0 and a massive 4,050mAH ...

The Huawei Ascend P6 was announced today, at the company's event in London. The Ascend P6 is an incredibly slim smartphone at just 6.8 mm, and boasts 4.7 inch display with Huawei's Magic Touch technology allowing you to use it with gloves, a 1.5 GHz quad-core processor and Android 4.2.2 with Huawei's Emotion UI on top. There's an 8 Megapixel camera with an f/2.0 aperture at the back, and there's a 5 Megapix ...

After numerous leaks over the last few months, the HTC Desire 200 just finally popped up on the company's website. The Desire 200 is a low-end Android Smartphone boasting a 3.5 inch 320 by 480 resolution LCD screen, Snapdragon S1 processor clocked at 1 Ghz, 4GB of internal memory, 512 MB of RAM, 5 Megapixel camera and 3G/HSDPA as well as built-in Beats Audio. No word on pricing or availability unfortch. Con ...

2K Games, along with Firaxis Games, have today announced that the popular stratergy come shooter XCOM: Enemy Unknown will be released onto the iTunes App Store later this week. The game, which was previously released onto PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 last year features an impressive combination of tactical stratergy mixed with the gameplay elements of a first-person shooter - all of which will be featured in this i ...

Ford is finally bringing their much touted voice controlled in-car communications & entertainment system, SYNC (powered by Microsoft), to India with the launch of their new urban SUV, the Ford EcoSport. Ford & Microsoft first introduced SYNC back in 2007 at the Detroit International Auto Show. Developed by Ford, SYNC was based on Microsoft's Windows Embedded Automotive operating system. Since then, ...

It is no exaggeration to say that Sony's new flagship Android tablet, the Xperia Tablet Z, is one of the most impressive pieces of technology I have ever laid my eyes and hands on. It packs a set of competitive hardware specifications, a truly excellent display and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean into a slim 6.9mm frame that weighs just 495g, making it slimmer than an iPad mini and lighter than a 4th-generation iPad ...

Nokia will stop shipping Symbian phones this summer according to a recent report by the Financial Times. As you might know, the Nokia 808 PureView was the last Symbian phone made by the company, after which they renamed the platform to Nokia Belle. Even though people still called it Symbian, heh. Nokia has been pushing their Lumia Windows Phones, run by Microsoft's mobile operating system which is their pri ...

The Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom was announced today, after much speculation and rumors. The Galaxy S4 Zoom is kinda meant to be competition to Nokia's upcoming EOS 41 Megapixel PureView, and boasts a 4.3-inch sAMOLED screen at qHD resolution (960 x 540), 1.5GHz Dual-Core Processor (which will be either Qualcomm or Exynos depending on which region), 1.5 GB of RAM, 8 GB of internal memory with a microSD card slot, ...

We have seen Alvin and CJ already provide their thoughts on the HTC One, but what about from a completely different perspective? Perhaps from the perspective of someone who is very critical of Android? Here's where I come in. Back in February, I was lucky enough to attend the launch of the HTC One, here in Sydney. The event was buzzing with excitement, before it even began. I remember pushing my way to the ...

Hey look, it's a new Galaxy S phone! Sure it might look similar to the Galaxy S III. And the Galaxy Grand. And the Galaxy Note. And the Galaxy Mega. And the... well you get the point. That being said thanks to the Galaxy S range of smartphones, Samsung has been able to create these other series of smartphones, so it'd make sense they'd want to stick to a very familiar design, as disappointing as it might be ...

While iOS 7 was being announced today, Microsoft released a new Windows Phone commercial for the Nokia Lumia 920 right over at their YouTube channel. The ad is quick and really loud with energetic background music, showing off the flagship phone and the praise it's gotten from various US tech sites. Check it out, right below: Why was the Windows Phone Nokia Lumia 920 selected as Engadget Reader's Choice Sma ...

At WWDC 2013 today, Apple just announced iOS 7, a new update to their mobile OS that they are calling 'the biggest change to iOS since the introduction of iPhone." As you can see in the image above, iOS 7 brings along new flat iconography along with a complete redesign and general tweaks to features and built-in apps. There's a new focus on simplicity, and as such the icons are flat and generally cleaner, w ...

Nokia introduced a new 'Glance Screen' beta today, for Lumia Windows Phone 8 devices on the amber update (which currently limits it to just the Lumia 925). Glance Screen is something that Nokia had on their Symbian phones for a while now, but the nomenclature is new. Basically, it brings in the ability for Nokia's Lumia Windows Phones to display a clock on the standby screen along with a battery level indic ...

There's definitely a Samsung Galaxy Note II sequel coming along, since the series has been so popular ever since it debuted the phablet form-factor, and Samsung is intend on making more profits off the trend. A new Samsung Galaxy Note III prototype has leaked onto the interwebs, showing off the new device. There arnt too many details about it yet, but we can make out the large screen and tiny bezel around i ...