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Huawei Diamond series smartphones to launch at Mobile World Congress
Huawei has historically been a manufacturer of low-end Android smartphones, but they have slowly launched phones with increasingly better specs. First there was the Honor, which featured mid-range specs, and they later unveiled the Ascend P1 S at CES. The P1 S features the latest specs like a dual-core processor and a large 4.3-inch screen. Huawei is looking to aim... Read more » Huawei Honor launching with Ice Cream Sandwich in China
The Huawei Honor was officially announced last month, and with it the showcase of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich running on the device. So while plenty of people were already excited to get their hands on the high-end device, that little bit of news was just icing on the cake. And now the wait is over. The Honor is finally shipping in China, and yes, Ice Cream... Read more » Samsung gets ranked as the most preferred Android manufacturer in the US
There are plenty of manufacturers out there who are using Android as their platform of choice. That lines right up with a research firm's outlook that Android is quickly becoming the choice for developers. So with all of those manufacturers out there, one has to be rated the best, right? While many believe that HTC was the king of Android at one point, it looks like... Read more » Huawei Ascend P1 with LTE and bigger battery coming soon
Huawei has been making waves recently in the Android world with a string of announcements. One of the more recent announcements was that of the Huawei Ascend P1. It is an Android 4.0 device that has some pretty impressive specs. Want to talk shop? Here we go... The Ascend P1 sports a 4.3-inch qHD Super AMOLED display, a 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon CPU, 1GB of RAM,... Read more » Huawei MediaPad to get Ice Cream Sandwich and come in new colors
Looks like the next tablet to get an official upgrade to Android 4.0 is the MediaPad from Huawei. The MediaPad is a 7-inch device that will arrive with Honeycomb in tow in Q1 of 2012. The ICS update will follow and be delivered by the end of this quarter. The tablet features a 1.2GHz dual-core process with a 1280x800 resolution display and will come in a variety of... Read more » Orange Tahiti now available in the UK
Orange is a carrier that doesn't mind using manufacturer's hardware to promote their own name, just as we've seen with Android-powered smartphones in the past. Now they're aiming their sights on a tablet with the Orange Tahiti, which is actually manufactured by Huawei. The Tahiti is a 7-inch tablet, and has been seen here in the States as the T-Mobile Springboard, or... Read more » Huawei Ascend P1 S hands-on gallery at CES 2012 from PhoneDog
So our big brother site, PhoneDog is roaming the floor up at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and during their time there they've managed to get their hands on plenty of new devices. Early yesterday morning they started with the recently announced Huawei Ascend P1 S, which is touting the crown as the thinnest Android phone in the world. Of course, it packs... Read more » Huawei Ascend P1 S officially unveiled
In the smartphone race, it seems company's are vying for the largest screens on the market, or the thinnest phones people can get their hands on. Or, in some instances, both. For the Huawei Ascend P1 S, it won't be winning any rewards for the largest display out there, but it has already taken the crown for the thinnest Android phone coming down the pipe. The... Read more » Huawei Ascend II for US Cellular now available online
US Cellular had drawn the curtain off the Huawei Ascend II just over a week ago, telling potential purchasers that the device would go on sale online in the coming week or so. The regional wireless carrier has stuck to their guns, making the device available for purchase starting now. Unfortunately, though, in-store purchases will still have to wait. However, if... Read more » Huawei U8800 Ideos X5 gets Android 2.3
Back in November, Huawei promised users of the Ideos X5 an update to Gingerbread. The update is only available for the original Ideos X5. All you users out there with rebranded Ideos X5's are out of luck, at least for now. The update is available for download on the Huawei support site and is a hefty 192 MB in size. For those that don't recall, the Ideos X5 was... Read more » 
