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Xiaomi breaks into the ranks of the top-five global smartphone manufacturers

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Posted by John Callaham on 15 Dec 2014 12:02 pm
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Xiaomi has become the fourth biggest seller of smartphones worldwide, according to a new report from the research firm Gartner. Xiaomi pushed its way into the top five of all smartphone companies during the third quarter of 2014 with sales of 18.8 million units. It only sold 3.6 million units for the same period a year ago.

Huawei TalkBand B1 review

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Posted by Andrew Martonik on 10 Dec 2014 5:21 pm
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Combining a wearable item that so many people use with a technology fewer people are using every day Wearables, fitness trackers and smartwatches are all the rage, and Huawei wasn't to be left in the dust when it announced the TalkBand B1. Yes it's a fitness band, with a companion app that tracks your steps, calories and sleep — but one little extra thing the TalkBand does (tipped by its name...

Huawei Honor 6 lands in Europe for £250 and skips the carriers

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Posted by Richard Devine on 29 Oct 2014 6:49 am
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Huawei has launched its Honor – yes, the American spelling – brand in Europe officially and with it the Honor 6 as the launch device. The top line is that the Honor 6 packs some excellent hardware into a nice design at a great price point. In the UK, for example, the Honor 6 can be yours for £249.99 with zero carrier involvement.

Huawei's upcoming $130 Honor 4X to feature a 720p display, 64-bit CPU and LTE

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Posted by Harish Jonnalagadda on 20 Oct 2014 8:58 am
Huawei Honor 4X
According to Chinese certification agency TENAA, Huawei is set to launch a 64-bit entry-level handset to take on the likes of the Redmi Note in the country. Dubbed the Honor 4X, the device is listed with a 5.5-inch 720p and a Snapdragon 410 CPU.

Huawei Ascend Mate 7: A second opinion

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 14 Oct 2014 4:04 pm
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Only software stands in the way of Huawei emerging as a rival to the big names in Android Huawei might not be a big brand name in the U.S., but the Chinese manufacturer has claimed its place as the world's No. 3 handset maker, and its products are improving all the time. Huawei's latest oversized smartphone, the Ascend Mate 7, shows that while there's much room for improvement on the software...

Huawei's latest entry-level handset takes the fight to Android One in India

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Posted by Harish Jonnalagadda on 14 Oct 2014 9:49 am
Huawei Honor Holly
After launching the Honor 6 in the country last month, Huawei is now turning its attention to the budget segment with the launch of the Honor Holly. Set to go on sale starting October 16 for Rs. 6,999 ($118), the Honor Holly features a 5-inch 720p display and dual-SIM connectivity.

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 review

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Posted by Richard Devine on 30 Sep 2014 3:19 pm
Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Huawei is back with another crack at the oversized smartphone, and it might be the Chinese manufacturer's best device yet Huawei has been stepping up its game of late, with modern Android devices that are significantly better than its earlier offerings. The world's No. 3 smartphone vendor is more of a household name in Asia than in Western markets; nevertheless it's shown it's serious about...

A video walkthrough of the Huawei Ascend Mate 7

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Posted by Richard Devine on 27 Sep 2014 5:02 pm
Huawei Ascend Mate 7
We've been playing with the Huawei Ascend Mate 7 for a couple of weeks now since it launched at IFA 2014 and while the full review will be posted early next week, what we've got here is a slimmed down, three minute version.

First look at the Huawei Ascend G7

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Posted by Richard Devine on 6 Sep 2014 2:18 pm
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Huawei brought a second metal phone to Berlin, and it's pretty nice, too Huawei had two brand new devices to announce during its IFA 2014, and both of them were metal. While we've already looked at the Ascend Mate 7, next up it's the turn of the Ascend G7 to step in front of the camera. Where the Mate 7 is firmly positioned towards the higher end, the G7 fits into the mid-tier market while...

The Huawei Ascend P7: Now with sapphire glass

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Posted by Richard Devine on 6 Sep 2014 12:10 pm
Huawei Ascend P7 Sapphire
We've already seen, used and reviewed the Huawei Ascend P7 but that hasn't stopped another one from coming to market. This time with sapphire glass. During our review of the original we found that the glass front and back was a little prone to scratching, but that shouldn't be the case with this one.

Huawei CEO: We will have our own Android Wear smartwatch in 2015

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Posted by John Callaham on 5 Sep 2014 3:21 pm
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Huawei CEO Richard Yu has confirmed in a new interview that the company plans to launch its own Android Wear-based smartwatch, but it won't be out until sometime in 2015.

Hands-on with the 6-inch Huawei Ascend Mate 7

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Posted by Richard Devine on 5 Sep 2014 6:30 am
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Huawei's latest Mate is a definite step up from the last At its Berlin press conference, Huawei made the new Ascend Mate 7 official. And honestly, we're pretty impressed. Need more? OK, sure. It's a 6-inch, 1080p, octa-core phone constructed from a single piece of aluminum. It's got a 13MP camera round the back where you also find a single-touch fingerprint scanner with big claims behind...

Huawei announces all-metal Ascend G7, decks out Ascend P7 with a sapphire display

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Posted by Harish Jonnalagadda on 4 Sep 2014 10:00 am
Huawei Ascend G7
At its IFA press conference, Huawei announced the Ascend G7 – an affordable 5.5-inch smartphone with an all-metallic chassis – and a special edition of the Ascend P7 with a sapphire display.

Huawei officially introduces the Ascend Mate 7

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Posted by Richard Devine on 4 Sep 2014 9:33 am
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The latest big smartphone from Huawei breaks cover in Berlin Live in Berlin at its IFA 2014 press conference, Huawei has officially pulled the wraps off the much teased Ascend Mate 7. We've had some cryptic clues from Huawei as to what to expect from the Mate 7 leading up to the event. As with previous Mate devices we're looking here at another oversized smartphone, though the 7 in the name...

IFA 2014 preview

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Posted by Richard Devine on 28 Aug 2014 3:46 pm
IFA 2014
One of the biggest shows of the year is upon us — here's a taster of what to expect in Berlin Every September the world's tech press descends on Berlin, Germany, for IFA, one of the biggest trade shows of the year. If you're not familiar, IFA could be described as Europe's answer to CES. A trade show covering the vast world of consumer electronics and as such, the vast world of mobile...

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 with super-thin bezels spotted in the wild

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Posted by Harish Jonnalagadda on 28 Aug 2014 7:18 am
Huawei Ascend Mate 7 leak
If Huawei's latest teaser video alluding to the Ascend Mate 7 hasn't captured your attention, how about a few leaked photos of the device itself? Scheduled for an official unveil next week at the IFA, the third generation Ascend Mate is rumored to offer a 6-inch full-HD screen, octa-core Kirin 920 SoC and a 13 MP camera.

Huawei's latest IFA teaser reinforces Ascend Mate 7 rumors

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Posted by Harish Jonnalagadda on 26 Aug 2014 9:06 am
Huawei teased its upcoming smartphone, which will most likely be the Ascend Mate 7, in a video today. The 6.0-inch device, which is said to feature a fingerprint scanner and automotive integration of some sort, was spotted undergoing certification a China's TENAA earlier this month, and will be officially announced at Huawei's press conference next week at the IFA.

Huawei's IFA teaser features fingerprint security, automotive integration, math, and… cats

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Posted by Derek Kessler on 20 Aug 2014 12:03 pm
Huawei at IFA: fingerprints, calculators, and cats
Huawei's teasing us with whatever they're planning for IFA 2014, and it's quite the tease. There are a few things we can infer: whatever they're planning to announce will feature a fingerprint reader with some sort of security (a vault with a fingerprint on it) and some sort of automotive integration (that is a transmission shifter, though apparently Huawei doesn't believe in reverse, park, or...

Huawei doubles sales from last year, eating into but still far behind Samsung

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Posted by Simon Sage on 30 Jul 2014 11:33 am
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Huawei has had a good year, according to the latest market share numbers from IDC. Between the second quarter of 2013 and the second quarter of 2014, Huawei has enjoyed a huge 95.1 percent increase in smartphone shipments, placing them in third place behind Apple and Samsung, and ahead of Lenovo and LG. Previously they were fifth place in the rankings. Huawei's global market share works out to...

Huawei unveils special edition Ascend P7 for avid Arsenal fans

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 21 Jul 2014 5:33 am
Huawei Ascend P7
Huawei today unveiled a new Ascend P7 in the sporting colors of UK-based football club Arsenal. The 4G Android smartphone comes packed full of exclusive treats for purchases, all presented in a sleek, black metallic finish. The Arsenal club crest is also mounted on the rear under touch Gorilla Glass 3, which covers the aluminium case for added protection and a unique look.

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