When the HTC One M8 was launched last year, it had all the makings of a top-shelf flagship. Its specs included a 5 inch full HD display, up to 128GB of microSD storage and a Snapdragon 801 processor with 2GB of RAM. Now a year has gone by and rumors of its successor have slowly started to appear.
We recently got saw some leaked photos of the rumored Lumia 830, which is expected to be unveiled by Microsoft at their IFA event in Berlin Germany on September 4. Now more photos have leaked showing the upcoming smartphone, clad in the typical multicolor polycarbonate shells found on recent Nokia handsets.Microsoft recently teased that new Lumias would be unveiled at their upcoming IFA event scheduled to take place on September 4 in Berlin, Germany. Among the devices, we expect to see the Nokia 'Superman', which will be the ultimate selfie phone, alongside the Nokia Lumia 830, which will succeed the Lumia 820 in the mid-range category. Now the latter has appeared in a series of newly leaked photos.
Huawei is teasing an upcoming device which will be unveiled on September 4. The invitation is in black and white, showing a device which makes out a prominent number "7". The teased device is expected to be the Huawei Ascend Mate 3 or the Huawei Ascend D7.
According to a new report, HTC is in the process of developing a new handset, codenamed 'Eye', which is set for release during Q4 this year, and may be offered through AT&T in the U.S.. The name is apparently is apparently in reference to the device front camera, which is meant to make it the very best 'selfie' smartphones on the market. 
HTC is expected to unveil a new updated version of the HTC One M8 before the end of this year, which will be made out of "aluminum and liquid silicone" and feature the latest hardware. A new set of images have been released by well known @evleaks, which claim to be those of this upcoming device, which is being called the HTC M8 Prime.
Earlier this year, Microsoft announced that Prestigio would be one of the new Windows Phone hardware partners. The manufacturer is headquartered in Cyprus and isn't well known in the western world as it concentrates its business in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
LG maybe getting ready to release a Windows Phone 8.1 device of its own very soon. Microsoft said earlier this year that LG is one of the new manufacturing partners for WP8 devices, but LG execs shot down the rumor that they will be outing a phone with Microsoft's mobile OS in the immediate future.
As you may know, Motorola has scheduled an event for May 13, where the company is expected to announce a brand new smartphone. Today the company took to Twitter to post a screenshot from the UI of the upcoming handset, while adding a #GoodbyeFlipPhone hashtag - which is a sign that the new device is made for first-time smartphone users.
