Tag: MWC 2012
MWC 2012: Samsung Galaxy Beam is world's thinnest projector phone
Projector phones, despite having genuine application, have never really taken off. Perhaps their fortunes can be turned around within Samsung's Galaxy smartphone range, as the company have taken MWC 2012 to reveal the Samsung Galaxy Beam projector phone. At…
Nvidia add fifth core for 4-PLUS-1 mobile chipsets
We've had dual-core, we're getting quad-core, now get prepared to welcome 5-core mobile chipsets with open arms, courtesy of Nvidia. Detailing the souped-up quad-core set-up in their Tegra 3 processors, Nvidia have christened the "companion (or ninja) core" as…
Next Qualcomm Snapdragon chips will integrate LTE for better battery life
Qualcomm are prepping their next generation of Snapdrgron mobile system-on-a-chip tech at next week's Mobile World Congress show, and look set to include some innovative new ideas. The new chip (the MSM8960, or Snapdragon S4) remains only a dual-core affair,…
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and Mini 2 revealed
Samsung have gone back to their Ace and Mini Android smartphones today, revealing re-vamped versions with souped up specs called the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and Samsung Galaxy Mini 2. Both are entry-level devices, aimed at the cheaper end of…
LG Optimus Vu gets official, is still the stoutest smartphone/tablet we've ever seen
Remember the LG Optimus Vu, the crazy tablet/smartphone hybrid with the screen size ratio that was so off kilter it almost looked a fake? Well it's now been made official, in all it's 4:3 ratio square-sized glory. Entering the…
VIDEO: LG Miracle caught on camera ahead of MWC 2012
Whether it ends up being called the LG Miracle or the LG Fantasy, or something altogether different, we don't yet know. What we do know however is that LG have a new Windows Phone 7.5 Mango handset on the…
HTC Ville is now the HTC One S
Name change time folks! Time to drop those clunky codenames in time for the big Mobile World Congress reveal for HTC's handsets. The rumoured HTC Ville handset now looks set to be announced at the show as the HTC…
Acer CloudMobile headed to MWC 2012
Acer are said to be revealing their CloudMobile handset at the 2012 Mobile World Congress conference in Barcelona later this month. As the phone's name suggests, the smartphone will have access to Acer's cloud-based CloudMobile service, which is set to…
LG Miracle Windows Phone 7 handset leaks online
A new Windows Phone 7 handset from LG has been leaked ahead of MWC 2012. The LG Miracle (noted elsewhere as the LG Fantasy E740) is a mid-level Windows Phone 7 handset. It's looking set to be the first…
HTC Ville specs leak ahead of MWC 2012 reveal
HTC's much-rumoured Ville Android smartphone has had its cover blown, with a detailed look at its specification sheet heading online ahead of its grand unveiling at Mobile World Congress 2012. Chinese blog ePrice have been made privvy to the details…