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Xiaomi Mi-3: The Chinese 5″ 1080P race is on
Once again Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi is throwing down the gauntlet to the major manufacturers – this time with the Mi-3, the follow on from it’s successful and also well spec’d Mi-2. The Mi-3 is not yet official — we understand that Xiaomi is waiting for Google’s I/O event which should see the announcement of Android [...]
Oppo Find 5 now available to pre-order from Mobicity
The first phone announced with a 1080P screen the Oppo Find 5 is finally making its way to Australia courtesy of Mobicity, they’ve just announced on their Twitter feed that the phone is now available for pre-order. Priced at $629 plus delivery the phone is not yet in stock and no eta has been given [...]
HTC to launch its next phone next week
HTC has sent out invitations to an event to be held next Thursday Night in Sydney where invitees will be able to ‘explore HTC’s newest and most anticipated device’. The launch event timing co-incides nicely with a dual event to be held by HTC on the 19th of February in New York and London which [...]
First render of the HTC M7 leaks, shows us it’s all 1080p display
HTC’s 2013 flagship device is expected to be the HTC M7, a 4.7-inch device with an impressive Super LCD3 1080p display, and finally we have a leaked render of what the device is actually going to look like. Unwired View are reporting that the render doesn’t have any logos or branding on it, so the [...]
Sony Xperia Z coming soon to Telstra, registrations of interest now open
Sony’s flagship device of 2013 will be coming to our nation’s largest carrier, Telstra. On their Twitter, Telstra announced that the Xperia Z would be coming soon with registrations of interest in the device now open. By registering you’ll receive more details about the device once Telstra release pricing and availability. Update: The Xperia Z [...]
MobiCity opens up pre-orders for the 5-inch 1080p HTC Butterfly
HTC’s first device with a 5-inch 1080p display, the HTC Butterfly, is now available for pre-order from MobiCity for $849. Not cheap, but that’s the price you pay for being an early adopter to cool new technology. MobiCity are expected to start shipping the phone on the 18th of January. While it won’t support any [...]
Oppo Find 5 to arrive in Australia in Q1 2013
Looks like the first phone in Australia to sport a 1080P display could be the Oppo find 5. The above image which Oppo shared on their Facebook page shows a 16GB model for $499 and 32GB version for $569 also shows that Oppo intends to supply this phone in Australia. With those prices it’s obviously [...]
HTC’s 5-inch 1080p phone is real and it’s called the J Butterfly for now
Yes! HTC’s epic 5-inch 1080p phone is alive and kicking in Japan and it’s going by the name J Butterfly. The team over at The Verge were lucky enough to get their hands on the device for a quick moment to take some photos. In terms of specs, the display is Super LCD 3 (the [...]
Oppo announces first Smart Phone with 1080P screen resolution
HTC may be about to announce a Smart Phone with a screen size of 5″ with a resolution of 1920×1080 but they won’t be the first. Instead that honour goes to Oppo, a company from China who appears to have majorly been an A/V company previously but has been making a few waves in the [...]
LG working on 5-inch 1920×1080 touchscreen display, should launch later in the year
Just when you thought 720p displays on 4 or 5-inch smartphones were good enough, LG comes in to blow our minds once again. Although their recent devices have been pretty mediocre, LG’s display technology is astounding to say the least. Their latest creation is a 5-inch Full HD (yes, 1920×1080 pixels) capacitive display with a [...]
ASUS teases Full HD Transformer Prime for MWC
ASUS has just released a teaser video with the line “twice the detail, twice the fun” which leads us to believe it’s referring to the Transformer Prime with a Full HD (well, even better, 1920×1200) display. There’s little else to go on with the video besides the mention of an announcement at Mobile World Congress [...]
Thinking of getting the LG Prada 3.0 from Vodafone? Here’s a 1080p video sample
With the launch of the LG Prada 3.0 on Vodafone happening in April, we thought we’d share this 1080p video sample that was shot by UK retailer Clove. For a designer phone, it actually takes fairly nice Full HD video from its 8MP camera. There is the occasional blur and stutter but that seems (sadly) [...]
Acer tease Iconia Tab A700 at CES 2012 — 1.3GHz Quad-Core, 1080p Display, Android 4.0 (video)
Acer quickly showed off a tablet whilst giving a presentation pre-CES 2012 and The Verge later got their hands on it to find out it’s the Acer Iconia Tab A700. The Iconia Tab A700 is pushing the boundaries for tablet specs with a 1.3GHz Quad-Core Tegra 3 CPU, 1920×1080 FHD Display and, of course, Android [...]