Scalado Panorama 360 for Smartphones Hands-on
While we were having a blast in Barcelona, Spain during Mobile World Congress last week we had the opportunity to check out a few awesome new technologies. One that stood out is Scalado’s camera and...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0 hands-on: yes, it is a phone too
With the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, you’ve got another dare to guess from the manufacturer – is it a tablet, or is it a smartphone? In this case you’ll not be able to tell based simply on the device’s...
View ArticleMobile World Congress 2013: SlashGear is here!
It’s that time of the year, SlashGear readers, where the team arrives in Barcelona to capture the full Mobile World Congress experience and delivers it to you for a better understanding of what you’ll...
View ArticleHuawei Ascend P2 hands-on
As night follows day, so Huawei‘s Ascend P2 follows the original P1, a slimline smartphone launched at Mobile World Congress today. Aesthetically similar to its predecessor, the Ascend P2 does pack...
View ArticleEyeVerify eye-vein biometrics hands-on
Your eyes may be the window to your soul, but they’re also another potential source of biometric security, and that’s something EyeVerify wants to see baked into smartphones and laptops. Relying on the...
View ArticleMad Catz F.R.E.Q 7 gaming headset hands-on: connectivity galore
This week we’ve gotten our first opportunity to have a hands-on experience with the newest in gaming excellence from Mad Catz: the F.R.E.Q 7 gaming headset! These headphones will blast your eardrums...
View ArticleHP Slate 7 hands-on: Beats, Android, and a smooth Red casing
With the HP Slate 7 we once again see the computer manufacturing giant take on the tablet universe, this time with Android onboard. This device has a 7-inch display with 1024 x 600 pixel resolution, a...
View ArticleAlcatel ONE TOUCH FIRE Firefox OS phone hands-on
Does the world need another smartphone platform? Mozilla thinks so, and so Firefox OS will make its co-debut on the Alcatel ONE TOUCH FIRE, a new affordable handset targeted at the same market...
View ArticleAMD Turbo Dock Temash tablet reference design hands-on
AMD may have been slow to join the tablet processor segment, but it isn’t wasting any time now its onboard. Key to its strategy in 2013 is Turbo Dock, a new power management system expected to debut on...
View ArticleAlcatel One Touch Idol Ultra hands-on: new world’s slimmest smartphone
This week the folks at Alcatel have revealed several devices, the thinnest of the bunch – and the thinnest in the world – being the One Touch Idol Ultra. This device works with an 8 megapixel camera on...
View ArticleLenovo A- and S-Series tablets hands-on: Watch out Nexus 7, Lenovo is after you
It’s shaping up to be a day of Android as Mobile World Congress opens, with Lenovo joining the throng with a trio of tablets, the A-Series A1000 and A3000, and the S-Series S6000. The two A-Series...
View ArticleNVIDIA Tegra 4 benchmarking and hands-on with Phoenix
This week we’ve had the opportunity to take a peek at the NVIDIA Tegra 4 quad-core processor inside both a couple of tablets and the Phoenix Developer Platform smartphone (in the form of the Tegra 4i)....
View ArticleAlcatel One Touch Idol X hands-on
This week the folks at Alcatel have revealed several new devices, the largest of the bunch being the One Touch Idol X, it touting a massive 5-inch display. This device sports a world-record thin amount...
View ArticleQualcomm AllJoyn blooms with “Internet of Everything” connectivity
This week Qualcomm is stepping up to the plate with their AllJoyn software framework, driving with it connections between devices galore – creating interoperability for what they call the “Internet of...
View ArticleLG Optimus G Pro hands-on: It’s a big ‘un
LG has brought the big guns to Mobile World Congress, in the shape of the Optimus G Pro, a whopping 5.5-inch Full HD Android smartphone. One of the largest non-pen-enabled phones around, the Optimus G...
View ArticleNokia 301 revealed with Pure experience
The Nokia 301 is a brand new feature phone coming from the company with a brand new design aesthetic center – one design, one Nokia aim. This one unified design approach has been pushed today by Nokia...
View ArticleNokia 105 creates new entry point at 15 EURO
With the Nokia 105 the company has introduced their new entry point – the least expensive device they’re about to offer at just 15 EURO. This device has a lovely color screen – games – very basic...
View ArticleLG Optimus L7 II, L5 II and L3 II hands-on: Android for every hand size
Not everybody wants a massive phone (even a super-powerful 5.5-inch one) and so LG has the Optimus L-Series, now in its second generation and shown off here at Mobile World Congress. A trio of handsets...
View ArticleNokia Lumia 720 official: high-end for non-LTE
This week the Nokia lineup was expanded for Windows Phone 8 with the new Nokia Lumia 720. This device is one of two new Lumia devices to be showing up at Mobile World Congress 2013, the other being...
View ArticleNokia Lumia 520 brings lowest-cost Windows Phone 8 entry point
This week at Mobile World Congress 2013 the folks at Nokia have revealed the new Lumia 520, a device that’s made to bring the Windows Phone 8 experience to the world along with the Nokia Pure design...
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