- Laptops & Tablets Blog
- By Alexandra Arici
- April 8th, 2014
![Microsoft Courting MediaTek over Pushing Windows Tablets in Chinese Market Microsoft Courting MediaTek over Pushing Windows Tablets in Chinese Market](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Microsoft-Courting-MediaTek-Over-Pushing-Windows-Tablets-in-Chinese-Market-1.jpg)
Microsoft Courting MediaTek over Pushing Windows Tablets in Chinese Market
The two companies might start working together soon
- Laptops & Tablets
- By Alexandra Arici
- April 7th, 2014
![MediaTek: Android 4.4 KitKat Coming to Tablets by Month’s End MediaTek: Android 4.4 KitKat Coming to Tablets by Month’s End](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/MediaTek-Android-4-4-KitKat-Coming-to-Tablets-by-Month-s-End-1.jpg)
MediaTek: Android 4.4 KitKat Coming to Tablets by Month’s End
The chip maker is going to issue an Android 4.4 KitKat update for their processors
- CPU
- By Alexandra Arici
- February 26th, 2014
![MWC 2014: MediaTek Intros World’s First 5-in-1 Wireless SoC for Mobile Devices MWC 2014: MediaTek Intros World’s First 5-in-1 Wireless SoC for Mobile Devices](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/MWC-2014-MediaTek-Intros-World-s-First-5-in-1-Wireless-SoC-for-Mobile-Devices-1.jpg)
MWC 2014: MediaTek Intros World’s First 5-in-1 Wireless SoC for Mobile Devices
The chip-maker also showed the Aster SoC for smartwatches and wearables
- Technology Blog
- By Alexandra Arici
- February 24th, 2014
![MWC 2014: MediaTek Introduces Own 64-Bit MT6732 LTE Chip MWC 2014: MediaTek Introduces Own 64-Bit MT6732 LTE Chip](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/MWC-2014-MediaTek-Introduces-Own-64-Bit-MT6732-LTE-Chip-1.jpg)
MWC 2014: MediaTek Introduces Own 64-Bit MT6732 LTE Chip
All major chip manufacturers are expected to launch 64-bit models by the end of MWC
- Technology Blog
- By Alexandra Arici
- February 21st, 2014
![MediaTek Launching Its 64-Bit MT6732 LTE Quad-Core Chipset at MWC 2014 MediaTek Launching Its 64-Bit MT6732 LTE Quad-Core Chipset at MWC 2014](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/MediaTek-Launching-its-MT6732-LTE-Quad-Core-Chipset-at-MWC-2014-1.jpg)
MediaTek Launching Its 64-Bit MT6732 LTE Quad-Core Chipset at MWC 2014
The company is planning an octa-core 64-bit LTE chip for Q4 2014
- Mobile Blog
- By Ionut Arghire
- February 18th, 2014
![MediaTek to Launch 64-bit Cortex-A53 Mobile Processors This Year MediaTek to Launch 64-bit Cortex-A53 Mobile Processors This Year](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/MediaTek-to-Launch-64-bit-Cortex-A53-Mobile-Processors-This-Year-1.jpg)
MediaTek to Launch 64-bit Cortex-A53 Mobile Processors This Year
The company will launch quad-core and octa-core 64-bit chips soon
- Mobile World
- By Ionut Arghire
- February 11th, 2014
![MediaTek Intros MT6595, World’s First Octa-Core 4G LTE Mobile CPU MediaTek Intros MT6595, World’s First Octa-Core 4G LTE Mobile CPU](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/MediaTek-Intros-MT6595-World-s-First-Octa-Core-4G-LTE-Mobile-CPU-1.jpg)
MediaTek Intros MT6595, World’s First Octa-Core 4G LTE Mobile CPU
The platform will arrive in handsets in the second half of the year
- Laptops & Tablets Blog
- By Alexandra Arici
- January 30th, 2014
![Acer Iconia B-720 Tablet Available in Europe for €129 / $176 Acer Iconia B-720 Tablet Available in Europe for €129 / $176](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Acer-Iconia-B-720-Tablet-Available-in-Europe-for-129-176-1.jpg)
Acer Iconia B-720 Tablet Available in Europe for €129 / $176
The slate will be treated to Android 4.4. KitKat in the near future
- Laptops & Tablets Blog
- By Alexandra Arici
- January 29th, 2014
![Xiaomi’s Upcoming MiPad Tablet Might Arrive with IGZO Display Xiaomi’s Upcoming MiPad Tablet Might Arrive with IGZO Display](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Xiaomi-s-Upcoming-MiPad-Tablet-Might-Arrive-with-IGZO-Display-1.jpg)
Xiaomi’s Upcoming MiPad Tablet Might Arrive with IGZO Display
Asian sources indicate IGZO screens are on their way of becoming mainstream
- Laptops & Tablets
- By Alexandra Arici
- January 27th, 2014
![Lenovo Prepping New 7-Inch A3300 with MediaTek Processor, Android 4.2 Lenovo Prepping New 7-Inch A3300 with MediaTek Processor, Android 4.2](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Lenovo-Prepping-New-7-Inch-A3300-with-MediaTek-Processor-Android-4-2-1.png)
Lenovo Prepping New 7-Inch A3300 with MediaTek Processor, Android 4.2
Lenovo might be gearing up to show new tablet models at MWC 2014
- Laptops & Tablets Blog
- By Alexandra Arici
- January 18th, 2014
![Chuwi VX1 Tablet Boasts Oppo Smartphone Look, Has Mediatek CPU Chuwi VX1 Tablet Boasts Oppo Smartphone Look, Has Mediatek CPU](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Chuwi-VX1-Tablet-Sports-Oppo-Smartphone-Look-Has-Mediatek-CPU-1.jpg)
Chuwi VX1 Tablet Boasts Oppo Smartphone Look, Has Mediatek CPU
Chinese device makers are spawning the market with a lot of products
- Laptops & Tablets Blog
- By Alexandra Arici
- January 16th, 2014
![Entry-Level Amazon Kindle Fire Expected to Make Up 90% of Overall Kindle Orders in 2014 Entry-Level Amazon Kindle Fire Expected to Make Up 90% of Overall Kindle Orders in 2014](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Entry-Level-Amazon-Kindle-Fire-Expected-to-Make-Up-90-of-Overall-Kindle-Orders-in-2014-1.jpg)
Entry-Level Amazon Kindle Fire Expected to Make Up 90% of Overall Kindle Orders in 2014
The majority of orders will be handled by Compal and not Quanta
- Laptops & Tablets Blog
- By Alexandra Arici
- January 9th, 2014
![Oplus XonPad7 Launches Exclusively on Snapdeal for Rs 9,990 / $161 / €118 Oplus XonPad7 Launches Exclusively on Snapdeal for Rs 9,990 / $161 / €118](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Oplus-XonPad7-Launches-Exclusively-on-Snapdeal-for-Rs-9-990-161-118-1.jpg)
Oplus XonPad7 Launches Exclusively on Snapdeal for Rs 9,990 / $161 / €118
This is a minimalistic tablet that will respond to users’ basic needs
- 4G
- By Ionut Arghire
- January 7th, 2014
![MediaTek Intros MT6290 LTE Modem Compatible with Octa-Core MT6592 CPUs MediaTek Intros MT6290 LTE Modem Compatible with Octa-Core MT6592 CPUs](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/MediaTek-Intros-MT6290-LTE-Modem-Compatible-with-Octa-Core-MT6592-CPUs-1.jpg)
MediaTek Intros MT6290 LTE Modem Compatible with Octa-Core MT6592 CPUs
Devices featuring the chip will arrive in the second quarter of the year
- Rumours about mobile phones
- By Ionut Arghire
- January 7th, 2014
![Vivo X3S to Arrive with Octa-Core Processor, Leaked Screenshots Confirm Vivo X3S to Arrive with Octa-Core Processor, Leaked Screenshots Confirm](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Vivo-X3S-to-Arrive-with-Octa-Core-Processor-Leaked-Screenshots-Confirm-1.jpg)
Vivo X3S to Arrive with Octa-Core Processor, Leaked Screenshots Confirm
The smartphone will include support for WDMA 3G networks
- Laptops & Tablets Blog
- By Alexandra Arici
- January 6th, 2014
![Alcatel OneTouch POP7/POP8 Colorful Budget-Friendly Tablets Announced Alcatel OneTouch POP7/POP8 Colorful Budget-Friendly Tablets Announced](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Alcatel-OneTouch-POP7-POP8-Colorful-Budget-Friendly-Tablets-Announced-1.png)
Alcatel OneTouch POP7/POP8 Colorful Budget-Friendly Tablets Announced
Alcatel is also displaying some of its latest products at CES 2014
- Mobile Blog
- By Ionut Arghire
- January 6th, 2014
![HTC to Launch 8-Core MediaTek Smartphones Soon HTC to Launch 8-Core MediaTek Smartphones Soon](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/HTC-to-Launch-8-Core-MediaTek-Smartphones-Soon-1.jpg)
HTC to Launch 8-Core MediaTek Smartphones Soon
The company might include MT6592 and MT6592M chips inside entry and mid-level phones