HTC and 1O1O Announces the First 4G Mobile Phone For Hong Kong

Faster than a speeding bullet: the HTC Velocity 4G!

After a very long wait Hong Kongers will now have a 4G phone and network that is capable of incredible super fast data downloads and uploads.

1010announced that they will be partnering up with leading smartphone maker HTC to provide Hong Kong with the first 4G mobile phone the HTC Velocity 4G. The new 4G capable phone will be available sometime before the end of the first quarter of 2012 (a 1010 source told Neonpunch February 15th ) and starting now 1010 is accepting pre-orders.

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HTC Titan Sets Foot In Hong Kong

HTC Hong Kong continues its support for Window Phone 7.5OS.

Recently HTC Hong Kong showed off the upcoming HTC Titan; the latest Windows Phone OS 7.5, that sports a large 4.7 inch display wrapped in an ultra-thin 9.9mm aluminum case. This is the third Windows powered phone from HTC after the HTC Radar that released a little more than a month ago and the HTC Mozart which was released earlier in 2011.

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Motorola is Bringing Skinny Back to Hong Kong with the RAZR XT910

Motorola’s new cutting edge smartphone the RAZR XT910…again!

Motorola Hong Kong has released a new RAZR that is so thin that it would make even fashion models jealous. The Motorola RAZR XT910 is only 7.1 mm thick and is made from a durable and strong Kevlar fiber material; while we won’t say it can take a bullet we can say that it won’t snap and break like a twig.

This new ultra thin device comes with some nice bells and whistles; it sports a 4.3” Super AMOLED Advanced qHD display, 1.2GHz Dual-Core & Dual-Channel RAM Processor, a 8 mega-pixel auto focus camera, and 16 GB of internal memory.

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Samsung Rolls 7’s With New Galaxy Tab Android Tablets in Hong Kong

The Big S tries it again with 2 new models of the Galaxy Tab.

Continuing the gambling metaphors it looks like Samsung Hong Kong has pulled a triple 7 with the release of their Galaxy Tab 7.7 and Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus. Both tablets use Android 3.2 (Honeycomb); and while the devices have the same specifications in most areas, there are major differences between the two.

The Galaxy Tab 7.7 is powered by a 1.4 GHz Dual Core Processor and sports a 7.7 inch Color SUPER AMOLED Plus full touch display, and comes with a slightly large battery 5100mAh. The Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus is powered by a 1.2 GHz Dual Core Processor; has a 7 inch Color PLS full touch display, and a 4000mAh battery.

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The Samsung Galaxy Note: Bigger than a Notebook, Smaller than a Galaxy

Just what everybody loves to do “Super Size it!”

Samsung Hong Kong has released the Galaxy Note a supersized smartphone that features a 5.3″ HD Super AMOLED display; a 1.4GHz Dual Core Processor, running Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS.

The Galaxy Note may sport a very large screen but that’s not its major feature; what makes this new smartphone standout is the stylus input functions called S Pen. An Android device with a stylus input function was first seen on the HTC Flier; a tablet device that was released at the beginning of this year that unfortunately failed to properly capitalize on the function. Samsung has taken those functions and have expanded upon and improved them; the S Pen delivers a set of pen tools that are much better and offers a variety of options that enables users to freely capture and create ideas anywhere and everywhere.

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