Huawei says Ascend P1Android smartphone available![]() April 19, 2012 - 16:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Huawei has announced the availability of its forthcoming super-thin Android smartphone, the Ascend P1, which the company plans to roll out across Europe this summer. The Ascend P1 will touch down with a 1.5GHz TI OMAP 4460 processor running Android 4 Ice Cream Sandwich. The 7.7mm-thick device features a 4.3in touchscreen display with a resolution of 960 x 540 protected by the durable Corning Gorilla Glass. Memory wise, the P1 packs 1GB of Ram and 4GB of Flash. There's also an 8Mp rear-facing camera, a 1.3Mp front-facer, and Dolby Mobile for surround sound compatibility when connected to the phone. The Huawei Ascend P1, which is available from April 19 in China before embarking on a mission to follow its budget sibling, the Ascend G300, into Europe this June. Prices have yet to be set, although customers might look towards the Chinese price tag of CNY2999 (£296) for a rough estimate, The Register reported. Partner news Microsoft revealed last week that it received 6-7,000 requests implicating 31-32,000 accounts in the last six months. It is believed that Fisa requests typically seek much more information. But it remains unclear how broad the Fisa orders might be. The acquisitions are the latest in a string under Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, who is rebuilding the company on the fly. By mid-July, users will get to apply for IDs of their choice, and will find out which one they have got by mid-August. Partner news |