Chinese manufacturer ZTE has just issued a press release that promises the arrival of the new Grand Memo II LTE smartphone at next week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The company also teases the Grand Watch, its first Android-powered smartwatch.
Isn’t it frustrating when Android device manufacturers ship new releases with older versions of Google’s operating system? Well the search giant may be about to put an end to it. According to a leaked Google memo, it could soon start forcing manufacturers to ship new devices with the latest KitKat firmware.
ZTE today launched its latest entry-level smartphone in the United Kingdom, and it is one of the most affordable Jelly Bean-powered handsets at just £60 off-contract. It’s called the Blade Q Mini and it’s exclusive to Virgin Mobile’s pay-as-you-go network, and you can pick one up today at Argos stores across the country.
Last weekend, ZTE announced the Grand S II as the successor to its former flagship smartphone of 2013, however, the Chinese company neglected to inform us that a dual-SIM variant of the handset would also be produced, entitled, surprise, surprise, the Grand S II Dual.
At CES in Las Vegas, ZTE has today unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the Grand S II. It packs high-end specifications, including a 5.5-inch 1080p display and a quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor — as well as new voice recognition software that allows multiple users to unlock the device using only their voice.
