Geek and High-Tech news from China - Chinitech

In development since 2008, China Unicom has officially announced the release of its new OS for smartphones, the Wophone OS. China Unicom has shown its determination to compete with Android (leader in Europe and the U.S. for a short while ahead of iOS), Apple’s iOS and Windows Mobile. This will be integrated on Chinese brand [...]

It is of course only in China that we find this type of Shanzhai gadget. Their imagination has (un)fortunately targeted the Blackberry. In fact, they decided to turn it into a children toy, where you have to press two buttons to push the rings in the stake.  Ridiculous, but they’ve definitely managed to give a touch [...]

At the Beijing exhibition of communication, Rockchip presents some smartphone equipped with its latest platform RK2818. Called iZinn Yangtze 3, this smartphone has a 600Mhz CPU but also a 550MHz graphics processor DSP. Running on Android 2.1 with a overlay called Zinn Docky IU this smarphone is the first to display 3D images without glasses thanks to [...]

Already announced in our columns a few months ago, ZTE has officially unveiled his new 3G tablet ZTE V9 running Android 2.1 that competes with his great rival, Huawei S7. Its design looks like a big smartphone, with a really thin body and 3 sensitive key (menu back and pickup call) at the bottom of [...]

Thanks to the democratization of Android, and its success, the price of smartphones equipped with the operating system are falling down. As a proof, here is the Huawei  N600 and ZTE C8500, two entry-level smartphone that will be priced under 1,000 yuan or 115 euros. Both models whose design looks alike. They offers a 2.8-inch [...]