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… Read more
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… Read more
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 1280×800 resolution display and will come in a… Read more
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… Read more
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… Read more
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… Read more
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… Read more
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… Read more
Have a Huawei MediaPad? Well, good news comes from some leaked photos today. The 7-inch Honeycomb tablet never got official word from the Chinese manufacturer that it would be getting an update to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). Well, official word or not, leaked shots clearly indicate that there is indeed a MediaPad out there (at least one we know of for… Read more
We woke up this morning to find an email sitting in the inbox from Huawei. We were pleasantly surprised to see the Huawei logo, all bright and red, but saddened a bit to find that there wasn’t a picture inside of a phone. Still, the company was nice enough to tell us that we should save the date for something pretty important when Mobile World Congress… Read more
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