First Wednesday in October brought a lot of fresh rumors and leaks, which we hasten to share with you a new installment insider. So, today it was announced that Lenovo is working on a fitness tracker, ZTE has come close to the start of sales of the smartphone Nubia Z7 with 2K-screen TV, and Meizu MX4 launched Ubuntu Touch.
In addition, LG has registered several new brands that became known value of camera phones HTC Desire Eye and M8 Eye, as well as the published official renderings of the smartphone Samsung Galaxy A5.Unexpected was the announcement of an impending announcement of the new tablet from Microsoft: Surface 3 and Surface Mini. But the main news of the day was the "live" picture back of the tablet HTC Nexus 9.
The rear panel of the tablet HTC Nexus 9 appeared on the "live" pictures
Resourceupleaks published photos of the back of the tablet, which is supposed to belong to HTC Nexus 9 - the next flagship of the popular line.
On the body there is the logo of the famous series Nexus, as well as most of HTC. In the upper left corner has the camera with LED-flash and two holes used probably for microphones. At the bottom end is clearly visible port microUSB. Specifications of the device is still not disclosed. It is known that as the processor used NVIDIA Tegra K1, and the tablet will work running Android L. Announce HTC Nexus 9 or 15 will take place on 16 October.
Unannounced fitness bracelet Lenovo Smartband appeared in the FCC
Obviously, Lenovo does not want to stay away from the now fashionable trends wearable accessories aimed at people with an active lifestyle. After months of hints Smartband (trade name of the device can be changed) finally appeared in the FCC - the last instance before entering any "smart" device on the market. Synchronizing with your smartphone over Bluetooth, tracker collects statistics about the frequency of heart rate during jogging tracks the phase of sleep - in general, performs the standard functions of a sports bracelet.Declared compatible with devices on Android, iOS and Windows 8. Bracelet made in black-and-orange color and may be available for sale in the near future, although the official terms, of course, are not called.
Operating system Ubuntu Touch launched on Meizu MX4
About Meizu smartphone operating system from Canonical Ubuntu Touch we have repeatedly heard throughout the year, but at CES and IFA even seen working prototypes, although it is still working on the demonstration of opportunities is not reached. Finally, today's network got picture, which depicts a flagship Meizu MX4 with MediaTek MT6595 processor running an alternative operating system, which gives us another reason to hope for a speedy development of the new system and the emergence of the smartphone market a major player with great potential. Interestingly, the support MediaTek opens the way to the set of the Chinese smartphone that can seriously compete with the flagship of the first and second tier. Launch of the first devices on Ubuntu Touch is expected in early December.
HTC Eye camera phones will go on sale for as low as $ 350
HTC Desire Eye and a reworked version of the flagship HTC One (M8) Eye can be represented in two days, and we have almost all of them know. Moreover, today the site to monitor import and export Zauba have new information about the likely cost of smartphones.Thus, the cost of Desire Eye HTC Desire Eye with a 5.2-inch Full HD-screen, quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor 801 with a frequency of 2.3 GHz and two cameras - a main and a front-to 13 MP each - declared at $ 350. As for the HTC One (M8) Eye, a copy of the flagship HTC One (M8) with dual rear 13 megapixel camera has been declared as goods priced at $ 440.
Microsoft will introduce two new tablet before the holidays
TK Tech News, known for accurate predictions and leaks, published a short report that the company is preparing to introduce redmondovskaya tablet computer Surface 3, as well as a mini-tablet Surface, which we have not seen in the spring of this year, despite persistent rumors about his announcement. It is argued that the presentation of two new tablets will be held before the traditional holidays in America, so we know the details very soon.
LG new registered trade names of future devices
A month ago, the Korean manufacturer has registered trademarks for just 6 possible flagships that may occur up to 2020: LG G4, G5, G6, G7, G8 and G9. Of course, this is just insurance, and not the fact that smartphones will be referred to that way. Practice absentee registration of certain names is very common in large manufacturers. So, today it was announced that the LG acquires rights for another 3 titles: LG G Flex Frame, LG G Frame and LG F Frame. At first glance it may seem that we are talking about successors smartphone with a curved screen LG G Flex, but this is unlikely. LG F Frame, for example, may be a new line of mid-level, and it will be the hallmark of the metal frame. Unfortunately, you can certainly be said only after the publication of additional information that may not appear if the LG decides to leave the patented name unused and put them in a drawer until better times.
ZTE Nubia Z7 with 2K-screen TV is preparing to go on sale
Despite the fact that the line of smartphones Nubia Z7 was presented by ZTE back in July, sales are still to be found only Z7 Mini and Z7 Max. At the same time, sales Nubia Z7 with QHD-screen constantly postponed, and only now the smartphone has been registered in TENAA, suggesting impending start of sales.
ZTE Nubia Z7 received a 5.5-inch Quad HD-screen with a resolution of 2560x1440 pixels, a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor 801, 3GB of RAM, 32GB of internal storage, 13-megapixel main camera with an aperture of f / 2.0, and optical image stabilization system, and also a 5-megapixel front camera. Declared support for 4G LTE networks and two SIM-cards.
Official renderings of the smartphone Samsung Galaxy A5
PhoneArena shared resource fresh renders of the smartphone Galaxy A5 from the Korean manufacturer Samsung, which demonstrate the phone's design from all sides. It is believed that the appearance of the entire line, including the younger Galaxy A3 and top-end Galaxy A7, will be the same.
Talking about the specifications of Samsung Galaxy A5, it is necessary to make an important correction to the previously published data: we wrote that Samsung used in the production of the device 5-inch display and is well known to us Snapdragon processor 400, whereas according to new data hiding under the cover number 64-bit processor Snapdragon 410, and the screen size of 4.8 inches.Other variables held constant: the screen resolution will be 1280x720 pixels, processor speed of 1.2 GHz, support for LTE-FDD Band 5, 2 GB RAM, 16 GB of expandable internal memory 13 and a 5-megapixel camera, and the battery capacity 2300 mAh and Android 4.4.4 KitKat. The cost of this smartphone will be $ 400-450, but the date of the announcement still remains unknown.