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Chad Brown
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Posted on - 06/21/2012
Huawei Technology announced that they will produce Windows 8-based phones. Will they be able to compete with the leaders or will it be just another "China phone?"
Huawei to sell Windows 8 phones
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China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, the universe's No.6 handset producer, could process machine tablets running Microsoft's Windows 8 managing framework following picking the same framework for its handsets.
To help edges in the greatly aggressive handset business that has disintegrated edges of some handset producers, Huawei is prodding into the higher-finish portion. As a consequence, its midpoint pushing cost duplicated for the present year from final year, Shao expressed, without giving items.
Huawei arrangements to transport 50-60 million smartphones all inclusive for the present year, up from 20 million final year and 3 million in 2010. The association's gross benefit edge dropped 6.5 rate indicates 37.5 percent final year.
Huawei to sell Windows 8 phones
Huawei, a leading global ICT or information and communications technology solutions provider, announced its first Windows Phone 8 handset, the Huawei Ascend W1. Here are its specs. The Huawei Ascend W1 Smartphone is a 3G device which operates on 2G and 3G bands which uses GSM and HSPA technologies. It was announced to the public on January 2013 and also released the same month.
It measures 124.5 x 63.7 x 10.5 millimeters and weighs 130 grams. It uses a mini-SIM card. It has an IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen display with 16M colors at 480 x 800 pixels screen resolution. It supports multi-touch up to 4 fingers. It runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8 powered by Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 chipset, dual core 1.2 GHz Krait processor, and Adreno 305 GPU.
It supports microSD upgradable up to 32 GB. It runs on 512 MB RAM with 4 GB internal storage. The primary camera supports 5 megapixels at 2592 Ñ… 1944 pixels with autofocus and LED flash. The camera supports touch focus, face detection, and geo-tagging. The camera can record video in 720p at 30 fps. The secondary camera supports VGA. It has Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP and EDR, GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and microUSB 2.0.
It has built-in proximity and accelerometer sensors. The pre-installed browser supports HTML5. It doesn’t support Java. It runs on Li-Ion 1950 mAh battery with standby time up to 460 hours on 2G and 470 hours on 3G. Talk time is up to 8 hours on 2G and 10 hours and 30 minutes on 3G.
