This afternoon at MWC 2012 Huawei took to the stage to unveil two, new big prodcuts — the companies own in-house K3V2 quad-core mobile processor and the “world’s fastest” smartphone, the quad-core packing Ascend D. The Ascend D is one of the first devices in Huawei’s new “Diamond” series and features a 4.5″ 1280 x 720 display and is powered by their new K3V2 1.5 GHz quad-core processor. Huawei also announced two other phones in...

We’re not sure what exactly HTC, Samsung and Motorola are doing with their billions of dollars in financial resources and thousands of employees, but it’s certainly not rushing out ICS phones. The trio of big name Android manufacturers have yet to push out an Android 4.0 device despite the OS source code hitting the market back in November — a solid 2 months ago. But if the sole shipping Android 4.0 device (Galaxy Nexus) isn’t your cup of tea,...

Just in case you ever find yourself running from the law, thieving a bullet train/dragster, and trying to call home over an LTE network, rest assured that your call will go through loud and clear. Technically speaking, the LTE spec has a theoretical maximum operating speed 350km/h (217 mph). Huawei put those numbers to the test however during a recent maglev train ride between Shanghai and Shanghai Airport. Even at a blistering 430km/h, things such as doppler effect, cell...

With as promising as webOS looked early last year, it’s truly disappointing to see something with so much potential languish due to poor managerial choices and outright disgusting hardware. HTC on the other hand is a master at beautifying the ugly. While webOS itself isn’t ugly and in fact quite the head turner, would a company as successful as HTC benefit from picking up Palm — a company, or more importantly mobile OS with plenty of potential with a...

If you thought the Chinese manufacturer Huawei was making a one hit wonder with the T-Mobile Pulse, think again as they’ve announced plans to continue Android development by releasing more devices featuring the quickly growing mobile OS. Within the next 6 months, Britain can expect to see “several more” Android handsets released, according to a company spokesman. While it’s wrong to offer up such information and then stop there and leave you...