Xperia Honami Photographed in White

Sony Mobile’s upcoming Xperia Honami smartphone is hardly a mystery for anyone – though the device has yet to be officially unveiled – and photos that show more of it are now available for your viewing pleasure. The smartphone, supposedly featuring the model number C690X, has made it online in live photos over at Digi-Wo. The phone can be seen all dressed up in White, and this is the first time that this model has leaked online in live photos, XperiaBlog notes. Xperia Honami is expected to become official on September 4 at IFA 2013 in Berlin with a 5-inch touchscreen display, a quad-core processor inside, and a 20.7MP photo snapper on the back, yet it hasn’t been officially confirmed as of now. Until Sony decides to offer some...

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Nokia Plans 5.2-Inch Lumia 825 Smartphone

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia appears set to join the fight in the large smartphone area in the near future, as rumor has it that it might launch a 5.2-inch Windows Phone 8 handset soon. Apparently, the company is working on a certain Lumia 825 mobile phone that would pack the aforementioned screen size, though only capable of delivering a 720p HD resolution, a recent post on dospy reads. As UnwiredView notes, the screen resolution would explain why the device would be included in the Lumia 800 range, which means that it will be only a mid-range handset. No official info on when the smartphone might become official has been provided as of now, but rumor has it that it will be unveiled in the fourth quarter of the year. Clearly,...

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HP Slate 8 Pro (Tegra 4-Based) Emerges in Benchmarks

Computer maker HP is expected to launch a new Android-based tablet PC in the not-too-distant future, namely the HP Slate 8 Prom, which has made an appearance in benchmarks recently. Codenamed Bodhi, the slate was spotted over at GFXBench, listed with an 8-inch touchscreen display capable of delivering a 1600 x 1200 pixels resolution, while featuring a 250ppi pixel density. Furthermore, the upcoming device is said to pack a 1.8 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 4 chipset inside, along with 2GB of RAM. The specs list of the yet-unofficial HP Slate 8 Pro is also said to include a 5000+ mAh battery, microSD memory card slot, and Google’s Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system loaded on top. Apparently, the device has managed to score 5489 frames (48.6...

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iPhone 5C Alongside All Other iPhone Models [Video]

A new iPhone 5C leak comes via Sonny Dickson from Melbourne, Australia. The footage embedded above shows a comparison between the upcoming budget iPhone and the rest of the iPhone line (dating back to 2007). The aussie has been responsible for several accurate leaks in the past, making his reporting reliable, and worthy of being taken into consideration. Dickson says, “Following the seemingly limitless number of iPhone 5C prototype pictures […] we’ve gotten our hands on something a little more interesting.” He’s referring to the high-quality hands-on video embedded above, which shows a yellow iPhone 5C shell alongside all the other iPhones Apple has shipped over the years. Nothing new is shown, but it helps get an idea of where things are heading. The iPhone 5C is expected to...

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A New iPhone 5S Leak Shows Differences in Chassis Design

Apple’s up and coming iPhone 5S is mere weeks away, and the leaks are getting more and more abundant, with the latest one showing some key differences in the chassis. The iPhone 5S will look almost identical to the iPhone 5, but only on the outside. Inside the phone will have updated components, including a reported fingerprint sensor behind its Home button. And if the latest hardware leak (via Nowhereelse.fr) is any indication, the rumors may hold water. An overlay of a recently leaked motherboard with the new chassis seems to suggest a perfect fit, and there are also rumors flying around that the phone will sport a dual LED flash and a 12 megapixel camera sensor. As expected, the iPhone 5S will be an incremental update, but Apple...

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