We’ve been hearing that OnePlus intends to launch a second smartphone this year for quite a while now. Hints and leaks have suggested that it will be less of a hardware monster, but will have a shinier design, appealing to casual users who like to have a good-looking smartphone. Well,…
Next OnePlus phone will be a mid-range model says company executive
The upcoming OnePlus handset that company co-founder Carl Pei said would launch before Christmas, is a mid-range model that will be priced in a range between $180-$300. That comes from a report in today’s Economic Times, which quotes OnePlus India GM Vikas Agarwal as saying that the device is going…
OnePlus Mini allegedly visits AnTuTu, flaunts high-end innards
We’ve known for a while now that OnePlus is working on a second handset meant to reach the market before 2015 is out, and intel so far suggests that we’re likely referring to the rumored OnePlus Mini. Today marks another important revelation, further fueling speculation that the Chinese company is,…
OnePlus’ #InviteCarnival to offer 3000 invitations in India over two days
Those potential OnePlus 2 buyers in India who have been waiting for the required invitation to buy the phone, finally have some good news. Starting Tuesday at noon Indian time, OnePlus is holding an event it calls #InviteCarnival with 3000 invitations to be given away. To try to win one…
Slick OnePlus Mini renders pop up, rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and two cameras in tow
Back in the beginning of August, OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei told USA Today that his company is working on another smartphone, which would see the light of day before the year’s out. Pei avoided answering just how OnePlus plans on positioning it in terms of price, stating simply that it…
OnePlus 2 Review
IntroductionIn many ways, the story of smartphone entrant OnePlus is one of success mixed with quite some controversy. In our review of the company’s first product, the One, a little over a year ago, we noted that we were part of the cheering crowd when OnePlus unveiled its debut smartphone….
OnePlus teaser says that something luxurious is coming
Last month, OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei revealed that a third OnePlus handset would be out before the end of this year, possibly around Christmas time. But it doesn’t seem like a handset is being promoted with a teaser posted on the company’s Google+ site. In fact, while the image isn’t…
You’ll be soon be able to buy the OnePlus 2 without an invite in a short open sales window
After frustrating potential customers last year when it launched its first smartphone, the One, OnePlus seems to have managed to botch the launch of the OnePlus 2 as well. In a post on the OnePlus forums, CEO Carl Pei recently apologized to the company’s fans for letting them down again….
Charging OnePlus One unit allegedly explodes
Friday was not a great day for a gentleman who lives in New Delhi, by the name of Ankur Dugar. Yesterday morning at 2am Indian time, Dugar as usual, had his 64GB Sandstone Black OnePlus One plugged in bedside as he hit the sack. At around 9am, Ankur awoke to…
Pei: Aggressive invitation rollout for OnePlus 2 coming next weekend
OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei sent out a tweet on Wednesday, apologizing for the one-month delay in rolling out invitations for the OnePlus 2. But Pei made it clear that “an aggressive invite rollout” will start next weekend. That would include Friday, September 4th; Saturday, September 5th and Sunday, September 6th….
