Huawei unveils Ascend Mate2 4G at CES 2014 - TechRepublic

Huawei unveils Ascend Mate2 4G at CES 2014

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    Huawei press event at CES 2014

    At CES 2014, Huawei unveiled the super-sized Ascend Mate2 4G and announced a target of shipping 80 million smartphones in 2014.

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    Colin Giles, EVP of Huawei Consumer Business Group

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    Huawei's transformation from and OEM to and ODM

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    Huawei 2013 quarterly smartphone shipments

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    Huawei cites IDC data that puts it in 3rd behind Samsung and Apple

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    Huawei targets shipping 80 million smartphones in 2014

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    Huawei's focus for 2014

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    Richard Yu CEO Huawei consumer Business Group

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    Unveiling the Ascend Mate2 4G

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    Ascend Mate2 4G dimensions

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    6.1-inch eHD display

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    Comparing the Ascend Mate2 4G to other phones

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    More comparisons with other phones

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    Huawei LTE

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    Ascend Mate2 4G wireless bands

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    Processor

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    Screen sharing

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    4050 mAh battery

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    Power efficiency

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    Two days of battery life

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    Ascend Mate2 4G can recharge other phones

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    6.1-inch LTPS LCD display

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    LTPS LCD advantages

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    Content Adaptive Brightness Control

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    5MP front camera

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    13MP rear camera

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    Emotion UI

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    Phone Manager

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    Phone Manager app control

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    Ascend Mate2 4G

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    Ascend Mate2 4G lock screen

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    Ascend Mate2 4G hands on

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    Ascend Mate2 4G front camera, earpiece speaker, and sesnor

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    Ascend Mate2 4G side

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    Ascend Mate2 4G bottom

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    Ascend Mate2 4G top

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    Ascend Mate2 4G back

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    Ascend Mate2 4G rear camera and flash

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