Month: January 2018
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A Xiaomi store set to open in Romania in February
Xiaomi is expanding its European presence eastward – a Xiaomi store will open in Romania in less than two weeks, following Spain and (more recently) Italy. The announcement was made on Facebook and a site is already up – though it’s not hosted at Mi.com. There’s not much to see there besides a countdown clock.…
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An 18:9 Sony Xperia Compact certified by the FCC
This could be interesting – a Sony Xperia Compact with a tall aspect ratio screen. This is just conjecture based on dimensions from an FCC certification, but the numbers are lining up beautifully. The Xperia in question has a 5″ screen (126mm) and measures 135.43 x 64.63 mm. For comparison, an Xperia XZ1 Compact is…
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alcatel 5 leaks in press renders and promo video
The upcoming alcatel 5 popped up on Amazon France, revealing some specs. Today the famous leakster Roland Quandt posted on Twitter a promo video, additional press renders and a complete specs sheet, including pricing and availability. The alcatel 5 will have a 5.7″ IPS LCD with 18:9 ratio and HD+ resolution. The phone is equipped…
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CAD schematics highlight the miniscule design changes for the Galaxy S9
The Galaxy S9 will be a generation for refinement rather than revolution. The exterior design of the new phones has barely changed – comparing CAD schematics for both makes it plain to see. For the most part, the S9 phones – both the small one and the Galaxy S9+ – will be differ by fractions…
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Oreo update now rolling out to OnePlus 5T users
The OnePlus 5T may be the company’s latest device, but it is also the last to receive Oreo. The beta testing is complete and OxygenOS 5.0.2 is rolling out over the air. The update brings a new design for Quick settings as well as new versions for some system apps. It squashes several bugs, the…