Meizu PRO 5 Ubuntu Edition is now available worldwide for $370

Although the global smartphone market has been under an innovation-hindering OS duopoly for several years now, which Windows Mobile no longer seems capable of pressuring, a host of smaller platforms continue to walk the fine line between complete oblivion and relative relevance.One of these is

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iPhone-resembling Meizu Pro 6 stars in all-revealing pre-release photoshoot

Instead of burying its head in the sand and firmly denying its Android phone designs are so alike iPhones they’re starting to pass as their iOS rivals in the rumor mill, Meizu appears to be embracing the comparisons, trying to turn them into free publicity for the upcoming Pro 6 flagship.Normally, we’d expect this bad boy to see daylight sometime in the fall, when the Pro 5 turns one, but judging from ...

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Meizu PRO 6 rumored to go after Vivo Xplay 5 with 6GB RAM… someday

Samsung’s reluctance to upgrade its flagship smartphones in the memory department beyond 4GB, as well as every high-profile OEM’s commitment to Full or Quad HD displays, including Sony, will no doubt be taken by many as conclusive proof this has finally stopped being a numbers game.But you’ll always have lesser known manufacturers trying to make a name ...

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Meizu PRO 5 Ubuntu Edition goes official as the most powerful phone of its kind

Today’s mobile OS duopoly doesn’t do anyone any good, except for Apple and Google obviously, and even iOS and Android’s most hardcore fans would probably welcome competition from a strong third platform.Unfortunately, Windows continues to struggle with system instability, adoption and ...

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‘Turn the heat off’ by swapping the OnePlus 2 for a Meizu Pro 5… if you’re lucky

Samsung is yet to respond to the latest controversial publicity stunt from OnePlus, which wants you to donate a 2015 Galaxy flagship for charity and the chance to get a OnePlus 2 in exchange, but Meizu wants to crash the #TakeTheEdgeOff campaign with a #TurnTheHeatOff trade-in program.That’s an obvious dig at the generally unstable octa-core Snapdragon 810 processor inside the OnePlus 2, although the Chinese startup insists its SD810 version was made cucumber ...

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