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High Manufacturing Costs Force Small Shenzhen-Based Factories to Partner With Startups

Aug 20, 2016 09:45 AM EDT

China's Shenzhen province is known as one of the country's biggest manufacturing hub. However, due to the recent rise in manufacturing costs, some small Shenzhen-based factories have been forced to partner with startup tech companies to lessen their operational costs.

Homtom HT20: Rugged Smartphone With Business-like Design

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Aug 20, 2016 09:32 AM EDT

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Homtom is gearing to release a new model of its HT line of devices. Dubbed the Homtom HT20, the upcoming smartphone is marketed by the company as a cross between rugged and business centric phone.

Lenovo Takes Mobile Gaming to a new Level With IdeaCenter Y710 Cube

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Aug 20, 2016 09:29 AM EDT

Lenovo recently unveiled its newest creation, a portable all-in-one gaming computer that is capable of rendering virtual reality. Dubbed the Lenovo IdeaCenter Y710 Cube, the main idea behind the device is to cater to gamers who prefer portability.

New Leak Reveals Meizu Pro 7 Curved Display Design

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Aug 18, 2016 03:01 PM EDT

The Meizu Pro 6 was released in April and currently stands as the company's flagship device. However, based on latest leaks, this will not stand for too long as Chinese smartphone manufacturer Meizu is already gearing to release the successor of the Pro 6. Recent leaks reveal that the Meizu Pro 7 will sport a curved display design and a dual camera setup.

Elephone Provides Details of 16000mAh ElePower Thunder Powerbank

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Aug 18, 2016 02:51 PM EDT

One of the biggest factors, when it comes choosing a smartphone, is battery power, and smartphone manufacturers are yet to properly address this issue. This dilemma has opened up a new market for external battery storage devices, more commonly known as power banks. The latest in line is the ElePower Thunder from Chinese smartphone manufacturer Elephone.

LeEco Unveils Cool 1 Smartphone With Dual Camera for Only $165

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Aug 18, 2016 02:39 PM EDT

It is highly likely that the next trend in the smartphone industry will be the dual camera setup. With companies like Huawei and Meizu starting to adopt this design. The latest to join the fray is the Cool 1 device, a smartphone designed by LeEco and Coolpad.

Xiaomi Mi 5 Price Dropped to $271

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Aug 18, 2016 02:35 PM EDT

In a bid to boost its sales, Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has announced that it is dropping the price of its flagship device, the Xiaomi Mi 5. The original price of the Mi 5 was about $300, but Xiaomi is dropping it to $271.

New Leak Reveals Almost Bezel-Less Display Design of LeEco Le2

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Aug 18, 2016 01:40 PM EDT

A handful of new leaks have shed light regarding the specs and other features of the upcoming LeEco Le2 flagship smartphone. The latest leak to surface reveals that the smartphone will sport an almost bezel-less display along with a body built with all metal components.

China Unicom Plans to Drop Domestic Long Distance, Roaming Charges Soon

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Aug 18, 2016 01:36 PM EDT

China Unicom, in the face of relentless competitors, has announced that it is finally dropping roaming fees and other service charges within the coming months. China Unicom hastily followed suit after its rival China Mobile announced that it is dropping some service charges to lower customer bills.

Vernee Mars Spotted With Arc Antenna Design

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Aug 18, 2016 10:36 AM EDT

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vernee is reportedly working on a new concept for its upcoming phone's antenna design.

Cubot Max now Available for Pre-Order

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Aug 18, 2016 10:31 AM EDT

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Cubot recently announced that it is accepting pre-orders for its upcoming flagship device, the Cubot Max. The global pre-order for the Cubot Max officially kicked off on Aug. 15.

HTC, Alibaba Collaborate to Bring Cloud-Based Virtual Reality to Mainland China

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Aug 17, 2016 01:31 PM EDT

Taiwanese tech giant HTC is looking to establish itself as a major player in the Chinese virtual reality industry. HTC recently announced that it had signed an agreement with Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to achieve its goals.

Xiaomi Market Share Fall 38 Percent; Huawei Takes Top Spot

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Aug 17, 2016 01:07 PM EDT

The smartphone industry recently posted a decline regarding sales and market outputs. In China, the once dominant smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi reported that its shipment fell by as much as 38 percent during the second quarter of the year.

Chinese manufacturer Teclast recently announced the Teclast Tbook 16 Pro, a new tablet device that packs an Atom Z8300 processor under the hood.

Teclast Tbook 16 Pro Joins the Fray of Tablets Running Intel Atom Z8300

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Aug 17, 2016 12:43 PM EDT

Chinese manufacturer Teclast recently announced the Teclast Tbook 16 Pro, a new tablet device that packs an Atom Z8300 processor under the hood.

Huawei Y6 II Finally Hits the Market

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Aug 16, 2016 10:09 AM EDT

Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched the newest member of its Y series of smartphones, the Huawei Y6 II. The new device has a bigger screen with higher resolution, as well as several new features that are not offered by its predecessors.