I think it’s to be expected and it makes sense that Android for phones and Android for tablets should be the same version, just function slightly different because of the screen size. At the end of the day, phones are tablets and tablets are phones. they have the same form factor and they have the same components. It’s just that ... Read More »
Author Archives: Lucian Armasu
EVO Shift 4G and Epic 4G Benchmarked with the Best New Benchmark Tool – SmartBench
Quadrant has been the most popular benchmark tool for quite a while now, even though it’s been obvious for a while that it’s a flawed benchmark tool that tended to give higher score to Snapdragon chips, and lower to others. I think this has been very detrimental to many people who believed, for example, that the Adreno 205 GPU in ... Read More »
LG Optimus 2X Price Drops to 484 Euro – in Denmark
It looks like Europeans will get there hands on the first dual core Tegra 2 phone as early a February 25th, for a price that is significantly lower than the 550 euro price that was originally rumored. New rumors say the price will be 484euro (3,599 Danish kroner) or $653. The price may sound a little too expensive for Americans, ... Read More »
ARM Partners with IBM for More Efficient 14nm Chips
This is another big win for the ARM chip architecture. After recently finding out that Microsoft is willing to break its app legacy just so they can move to the ARM platform, now we learn that another huge company in the tech industry is partnering with ARM to manufacturer 14 nm chips for them. This is yet another big blow ... Read More »
Sony Xperia Play Is Rumored to Have PowerVR SGX543 GPU
A lot of people are saying that you can’t have true games on a touchscreen phone until you have game-pad like buttons and controllers. Sony wants to try its luck in the Android smartphone market with exactly that – an Android smartphone, specifically made for gaming. Read More »