World Mobile News

The LG G Flex 2, which was unveiled at this year?s CES, and launched in South Korea late last month, is heading for its first European market. News has surfaced that LG's latest flagship will be available in Netherlands starting March 31. This is only the second international market the device is entering following Singapore, where the G Flex 2 will be up for preorder on February 28. The curvy handset is slowly branching outside its native Korean market and even if you have to wait a while to pick it up at a local retailer, Amazon Germany already offers you to book your unit. The phone will cost €699 for the 16GB model, which is around the €650 it is currently listed for online. No information is known yet about pricing and availability of the 32GB model. This is still significantly lower than the original LG G Flex, which cost some ?850 when it first came out. The G Flex 2 is the company?s first mobile device to feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon 810 chipset, which has received s...

The manufacturer of luxury handsets Bellperre announced the Touch smartphone with Android OS. The newcomer is a Vertu rival from Netherlands with more modest specs and lower price point. Bellperre Touch is made from 316L stainless steel and features a display covered by sapphire crystal. Customers can order their device by choosing from American buffalo or alligator leather in a variety of colors. The leather strip below the device?s display will also offer touch controls. Specs-wise, the Bellperre Touch looks like a decidedly mid-range offering. The handset packs 1.5GHz dual-core CPU, 2GB of RAM, and 48GB of built-in memory. The screen of the device is a 4.9? Super AMOLED unit with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. The camera of the smartphone is an 8MP unit with 1080p recording, coupled with 1.9MP front-facing snapper. Full connectivity suite with NFC, Bluetooth 4.0, and LTE is on board. Physical measures of the device are 138.0 x 69.4 x 9.4?mm, while its weight tips the scale at 1...