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Important Updates for Customers

51Degrees

Wednesday, December 16, 2015 12:36:00 PM

Important Updates for Customers

Winter Holiday Update

Please note that 51Degrees will not be updating the database in between Christmas and New Year, meaning the last update of the Premium data in 2015 will be on December 16th and the last Enterprise data will be available on December 17th. Normal schedule will resume after the New Year. Thank you for your understanding. Have a merry holiday!

Samsung just launched the new Galaxy On7

51Degrees

Monday, December 7, 2015 5:23:00 PM

Samsung just launched the new Galaxy On7

51Degrees database is updated with the latest devices

Last November Samsung launched the new Galaxy On7, a smartphone which comes with important features like the UDS (Ultra Data Saving) Mode and 4G Download Booster built in. The device boasts of an attractive design with a trendy faux leather back cover to complement its stylish avatar. The phone features a 13MP powerful primary and a 5MP secondary camera.

LG's new V series Flagship

51Degrees

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 10:29:00 AM

LG's new V series Flagship

LGV10

This week we investigate the new LG V10, the first handset coming from LG's new V series device lineup. The LG V10 smartphone is now finally available in European markets after a short exclusive period in South Korea, LG's home country.

The Rise and Fall of Blackberry

James Rosewell

Monday, November 30, 2015 1:38:00 PM

The Rise and Fall of Blackberry

James Rosewell, Founder and CEO of 51Degrees looks at the rise and fall (and rise again?) of Blackberry.

A topic close to the heart of many of our readers, the much loved Canadian handset company has experienced some turbulent times in the past few years. There's no denying that they have made some excellent phones, but they are in the middle of a turnaround at the moment (event T-Mobile US' John Legere recently said “they're on the up”) in a bid to regain market share, as well as focus on areas such as security software and device management.

Looking at the HTC One A9

51DEGREES DATA TEAM

Monday, November 23, 2015 3:57:00 PM

Looking at the HTC One A9

HTC making a comeback into the Smartphone Market?

This week we will be looking at the new HTC One A9 released earlier this month.

BlackBerry releases a Smartphone running on Android

51Degrees

Thursday, November 19, 2015 12:29:00 PM

BlackBerry releases a Smartphone running on Android

This new device was already added to the 51Degrees database

Last week our data team added the PRIV BlackBerry into our database. It is the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone to run on Android. According to the manufacturer, this new device brings incredible new features to the Android platform that make sharing ideas and connecting with people faster and easier.

WileyFox a New British Smartphone Manufacturer

51Degrees Data Team

Wednesday, November 11, 2015 12:32:00 PM

WileyFox a New British Smartphone Manufacturer

In this week's blog we are going to take a look at a new Smartphone manufacturer called WileyFox. WileyFox are based in London and have just launched two new smartphones onto the market and they are only available without a contract, so we will take a closer look at these interesting phones.

Micromax Data Update

51Degrees

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 10:21:00 AM

Micromax Data Update

Micromax is the tenth largest smartphone vendor in the world

Last week the 51Degrees data team reviewed Indian devices. One of the leading companies in India is Micromax. In this article we introduce two devices which were added to the database last week: the 'Canvas' smartphones.

Wiko Device Data Update

51Degrees

Wednesday, October 28, 2015 5:18:00 PM

Wiko Device Data Update

Rainbow Jam

This week we're taking a look at ‘Wiko', a growing French smartphone manufacturer, responsible for a recent addition to our device database: the colourfully named Rainbow Jam.

Sony Device Data Update - Part 2

51Degrees

Wednesday, October 21, 2015 3:58:00 AM

Sony Device Data Update - Part 2

Xperia Z5

Last week we looked at one half of Sony's new flagship smartphones, specifically the Xperia Z5 Compact - a device with flagship specifications in a smaller form factor. As Sony has been very busy lately releasing new devices, we are going to continue where we left off and now take a look at the Compact's bigger brother and second half of this generations Sony Flagship, the full size Sony Xperia Z5. Your website can be optimised for all the devices in this article with our latest data file.