Samsung tops the smartphone sales in China in 2012

Samsung with it's Galaxy S III and Galaxy Note II smartphones has been very successful all over the world. In China, Samsung did also very good with the entire line-up of mid-range and entry-level. A major success, according to figures published recently by Strategy Analytics via Yonhap, sees  Samsung with about 30.6 million smartphones sold in China in 2012 , almost tripling its sales data from the previous year, with a market share of of 17.7%. 

Huawei to launch 5-inch Full HD smartphone at CES 2013?

Is seems that the trend to launch a Full HD smartphone next year is on all smartphone manufactures agenda. Today we have here come new information that Huawei is preparing 5-inch Full HD smartphone in preparation to invade the market. 

Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite - Metal unibody frame with Android 4.0, 3G and 7-inch HD display!

In addition to MediaPad 10 FHD also coming out this fall, the Chinese manufacturer has chosen to explore intermediate bands for its range of tablets and a few hours it was announced the new Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite , a smaller version and compact for those who prefer to screen size under 10 inches. It's basically a remake of the 2011 model and as the name suggests, this tablet features a 7 inch display (1280 x 800 pixels) and is moved by Ice Cream Sandwich.

Huawei Ascend P1 XL is ready, commercialization by the end of the month

Officially announced less than two weeks ago, Huawei Ascend P1 XL is already advanced stage of production and should be ready for the market already by the end of this month.Unfortunately, the data relates only to the Chinese market, where the first retailers are already starting to open up pre-orders at a price of about 3,000 CNY ($ 470), certainly interesting considering the battery from well 2600 mAh Android 4.0 (will probably be updated at the next Jelly Bean( QHD 4.3-inch display, dual-core 1.5 Ghz, 1 GB RAM and 8 MPXl back camera.

Huawei Ascend D Quad delayed due to the quad-core cpu

Huawei Ascend D Quad is the smartphone spotted at Mobile World Congress last year that has greatly impressed critics and audiences with excellent performances from the four-core processor combined with a particularly thin and attractive design and materials of excellent workmanship. Now it seems that the sales of the much expected smartphone  will be delayed once again and expected to be ready for sale in August/September and the reason is  the production problems of the quad-core CPU based on its proprietary Cortex A9, created and optimized by the manufacturer.

Huawei Ascend D1 visits FCC with some mighty fine specs

We return after a few months to talk about Huawei Ascend D1 , a smartphone that will cover the mid-range segment when it goes on sale which is currently pending approval by the controlling body independent of the FCC. 

Huawei says its ready for the launch of its smartphone with Windows Phone 8?

Huawei has focused heavily on Android during MWC 2012, showing the public a wide range of excellent smartphones based on that platform. However, with the imminent arrival of Windows Phone 8 by the end of this year Huawei also like Samsung and (maybe) Sony may decide to produce even a smartphone based on that OS, passing by a little green robot competition to the Windows Phone.

Huawei plans to ship more than 60 million smartphones in 2012

Huawei has recently made ​​public the plans for selling the smartphone market to be achieved during the year. Important goals after the warm welcome of the Mobile World Congress 2012  with the hope to reach 60 million devices which the company says will be shipped by the end of the year, focusing mainly on high-end market.

The Huawei Ascend P1 with Android 4.0 coming to Europe

Officially presented last month of January as the world's thinnest smartphone , the Huawei Ascend P1 is finally ready to make its debut on the market.

That being, in fact, as disclosed by the site Eprice, the Huawei Ascend P1 should be available in China in the first half of April , in the following weeks to reach some of the major European countries, such as the United Kingdom, France, Germany , Sweden, Russia, as well as Japan and Australia.

Recall that one of its main features include a 4.3-inch display with a resolution QHD ,  TI OMAP processor, dual core 1.5 GHz , 1GB of RAM ,  camera with 8 megapixels and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich .

The Huawei Ascend P1 will be distributed P1 in three colors(black, white and pink) and we will have to wait for the official price another few weeks.

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Huawei announces Ascend D quad and quad D XL, the world's fastest smartphone

MWC officially started with Huawei , which, at 15:00 , has opened the ball in style by announcing two new super smartphone: Huawei Ascend D quad and quad Huawei Ascend D XL .

Trattasti essentially the same phone with the only difference lies in the battery , bigger and lasting peace in the XL version of the smartphone.

Here are the specifications:

• 1.5GHz Huawei K3V2 processor quad-core 
• graphics processor 32-bit 16-core
• 1 GB of RAM
• 4.5-inch display with 1280 × 720 pixels and 330 PPI bright
• 8 megapixel camera back
• 1.3 megapixel front camera
• 8 GB of internal memory
• Battery 1800 mAh (D1 quad) / 2500 mAh (D1 Quad XL)
• thickness of 8.9 mm (D1 quad) / 10.9 mm (D1 Quad XL)
• Android OS 4.0 ICS
• Plus with Dolby Mobile 3.0 audio 5.1

The  Ascend D Quad will be available in China, Australia, Europe, Asia, USA, Middle East and toward the end of Q2, then in late June-early July.

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Report:Huawei will begin to develop Windows Phones in the first half of 2012

According to DigiTimes and its sources, Huawei in China would like to spread the new Microsoft OS in the first half of 2012, during which time Nokia also will attempt the same maneuver with their devices Lumia. 

Unfortunately (for Microsoft), the Chinese territory is dominated by the bitter battle that ZTE, Huawei itself, Coolpad and Technology Xiaomi are "fighting" for dominance in the low-cost market segment, where the open policy of Android that law.

MWC just around the corner, where Microsoft could officially declare the new partnership with manufacturers to increase sales in China and other markets in Asia

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Huawei to release the MediaPad 10 at MWC 2012

The vice president of Huawei  Cheng Yu Dong,  announced in his blog (intervention promptly deleted), that the first 10-inch Tablet manufacturer will have a more powerful processor iPad 3, a top class camera and a screen with higher resolution.

Converting these claims into pure data, is easy to think that MediaPad 10 and will carry the following specs:

• Huawei MediaPad 10 will be made official at MWC 2012;
• Huawei MediaPad 10 will have a Full HD (1920 × 2100 px);
• Huawei MediaPad 10 will have a quad-core CPU;
• Huawei MediaPad 10 will have a super-camera.

So the producer already with version 7 inches has proven to be ahead of competitors in the same band at the hardware level and a 10-inch version, perhaps at a reasonable price, with features on top, could indeed be a further confirmation of what the manufacturer has dropped in a strong field in this 2012. 

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Study: Android Owners Prefer Samsung Phones Over The Competition

Samsung is currently the most preferred Android device brand among consumers, according to a new report by iGR research. 

According to the report, 47% of U.S. Smartphone owners have an Android device, and of that 47% the majority of those users are toting around Samsung handsets.Samsung is followed in popularity by Motorola, and then HTC and LG. Huawei ranks last, pulling up the end of the pack. 

The study also shows that close to half of Android owners researched iOS and other options before committing to an Android device, and an astounding 30% of those purchased Android phones because they considered Google a “reputable company” and therefore thought Android would be a god operating system.

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