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MWC 2012: ZTE to unveil two LTE Android 4.0 smartphones

ZTE today announced that it will unveil two LTE Android 4.0 smartphones at next week’s Mobile World Congress. “These LTE devices are the fore-runners of a wide range of LTE devices ZTE will bring to the market in the coming months, and as more and more LTE networks come on stream,” said Mr. He Shiyou, Executive Vice President and Head […]

ZTE unveils Windows Phone-powered ZTE Tania

ZTE yesterday unveiled its first Windows Phone device, the ZTE Tania (and may have revealed just how much it is paying for its Windows Phone licenses). Intended for the entry-level market, ZTE claims it is the cheapest 4.3-inch Windows Phone. ZTE Tania specifications: Processor: 1GHz single-core Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255 Operating system: Windows Phone 7.5 Cellular connectivity: WCDMA/HSPA Other connectivity: Wi-Fi, […]

Windows Phone license cost revealed?

Microsoft Windows Phone logo

The UK launch today of the ZTE Tania may have revealed a bit more than just the latest Windows Phone smartphone. According to Trusted Reviews, ZTE UK Portfolio Manager Santiago Sierra revealed that a Windows Phone license costs between £15 and £20 (US$23 to US$31). License costs are typically guarded secrets and this revelation suggests that Microsoft sells its licenses […]

Microsoft reveals four upcoming Windows Phone Mango smartphones

Microsoft briefly showed off four new smartphones running Windows Phone Mango yesterday during the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference. From Fujitsu comes a pink waterproof mobile phone. Acer and ZTE each have one device lined up as well. The highlight may well have been a new Samsung smartphone (the SGH-i937 perhaps?) which bore a good resemblance to the Galaxy S II. […]

Public Mobile launches ZTE C76

Public Mobile today launched the ZTE C76, the second in its line-up of affordable data devices (joining the Public Mobile Buzz). ZTE C76 specifications: Cellular connectivity: CDMA Other connectivity: Bluetooth Display: 2.0-inch Input: Numeric keypad Rear-facing camera: None Front-facing camera: None Dimensions / weight: 108 x 46 x 12.7 millimeters / 75 grams Other: Web browser (WAP 2.0) Public Mobile […]

Windows Phone Mango device partner lineup

In addition to unveiling the upcoming Windows Phone Mango update at today’s event, Microsoft also announced which manufacturers would offer devices running the OS. Samsung, HTC, and LG are all back (where is Dell?), promising new devices including some 4G ones. Joining them will be Acer, Fujitsu, Nokia (courtesy of its new partnership) and ZTE. These new devices will all […]