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Huawei Ascend Mate Hands-On at CES 2013 – XDA Developer TV

Jimmy McGee January 12, 2013

At the 2013 International CES, Chinese manufacturer Huawei (which we were constantly told was pronounced "wah-way") released two phones. The most interesting phone is the Huawei Ascend Mate. This device packs a 6.1-inch HD display, an 8-megapixel camera, a 4050 mAh battery, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and a quad-core processor. This huge device garnered a lot...

International CES 2013 Begins to Much Fanfare

Jimmy McGee January 9, 2013

After a record breaking year for attendees, the 2013 International CES event has begun to much fanfare. Sightings of celebrities included Felicia Day of “The Guild” and will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas. There were a lot of people in attendance, as we were constantly getting bumped into and rolled over by wheelable bags. We received...

Ubuntu for Phone and Boot2Gecko Demonstrations and More at CES 2013 – XDA Developer TV

Jimmy McGee January 8, 2013

In case you haven't noticed, the industry event known as International CES is going on this week. Over the past couple of days, XDA Developer TV Producer Jordan got a sneak peak on what to expect from some of the industry's largest players in the television, audio, computing and mobile device segments. In today's episode of...

The Announcements are Made, Now the Show Can Begin!

Jimmy McGee January 8, 2013

Well the pre-CES announcements have already been made, and the first half of 2013 doesn't look too promising for new mobile devices. The theme of the announcements this year was cloud and smart. A lot of manufactures talked about connecting every device, from your mobile devices to your televisions to your washing machines. LG and Samsung...

Sony Releases Xperia Z at CES 2013

Jimmy McGee January 8, 2013

After much fanfare and high production value videos and presentation efforts, including an XDA Elite Recognized Developer AdamOutler-style tear down and reassembly videos of cameras and mobile devices, the executives at Sony took the stage at CES to talk about their wares. They spoke about their commitment to pushing the envelope. They talked at length about...

Netgear and Intel Talk Tech at CES 2013

Jimmy McGee January 7, 2013

The day so far at CES has been filled with product announcements that, while exciting, don't excite us in the mobile development realm. Monster called up a cauldron of celebrity soup to hawk their headphones, people like Alicia Keyes and Xzibit---Yo Dawg, I heard you like celebrities... However, Netgear claimed that 802.11ac is here, and any...

CES 2013 Unveiled Shows No Android Love

Jimmy McGee January 7, 2013

International CES begins officially on Tuesday with the main event that everyone talks about, where exhibitors from around the world come to peddle their wares. There are press conferences on Monday, and to top it off, last night they had a pre-press event called CES Unveiled. Its purpose was to give people a preview of...

Sony (Not Sony Ericsson) Unveils the Xperia Ion

Will Verduzco January 9, 2012

Back in October, we were greeted by news that Sony was set to buy out the remainder of Sony Ericsson for a cool $1.45 billion---a move made with the hopes of delivering better product integration and bolstering patent holdings. Fast forward two-and-a-half months, and now we have our first purely Sony phone since the 2001 merger---and...

Ice Cream Sandwich Update for Asus Transformer Prime Pushing Out Today!

Will Verduzco January 9, 2012

Pinch me; I must be dreaming! About a week ago, Asus gave word that the Transformer Prime would receive Google's latest tasty treat on the 12th. In a surprise move, Asus started the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich roll-out today to lucky device owners worldwide! Barring strange budget tablets that no one really wants, the Transformer Prime is...