Windows 8.1 update for CM Alpha Luxe and Alpha Style rolls out

Cherry Mobile has announced on their Facebook page that the  Windows software update for their Alpha Luxe and Alpha Style are now available for download. It carries a slew of improvements including better battery life for the devices.

windows-update

Below are the list of improvements that users could expect when they install the latest Windows update:

  • Live Folders - You can now organize your apps into folders on your Start screen. To create a Live Folder, just drag a tile over another tile and then name the folder.
  • Automatic Scheduled Updates – When an update is available, it is automatically installed at the time of your choosing, such as overnight when your phone is charging.
  • SMS Merge and Forwarding – The ability to select multiple SMS messages for deletion and forwarding.
  • VPN through Wi-Fi – VPN functionality through a public Wi-Fi hotspot.
  • Improved IE on Mobile Website – Greatly enhances mobile usage and compatibility for Windows Phone users.
  • Quick Charging – Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 support is included, letting Windows Phone users with the appropriate chipset take advantage Qualcomm’s rapid, high voltage USB charging. Consequently, charging times should be upwards of 75% faster.
  • Advanced Bluetooth – Advanced support for Bluetooth standards PAN (personal area network) 1.0 profile, aptX codec support for A2DP, and browsing support for AVRCP. These new standards give customers better streaming and compatibility for Windows Phone media.
  • Improved Battery Life – Numerous fixes all work together to provide improved battery life for all Windows Phones.

Planning to get either of the two devices? check out our review here:

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Windows 8.1 update for CM Alpha Luxe and Alpha Style rolls out

Cherry Mobile has announced on their Facebook page that the  Windows software update for their Alpha Luxe and Alpha Style are now available for download. It carries a slew of improvements including better battery life for the devices.

windows-update

Below are the list of improvements that users could expect when they install the latest Windows update:

  • Live Folders - You can now organize your apps into folders on your Start screen. To create a Live Folder, just drag a tile over another tile and then name the folder.
  • Automatic Scheduled Updates – When an update is available, it is automatically installed at the time of your choosing, such as overnight when your phone is charging.
  • SMS Merge and Forwarding – The ability to select multiple SMS messages for deletion and forwarding.
  • VPN through Wi-Fi – VPN functionality through a public Wi-Fi hotspot.
  • Improved IE on Mobile Website – Greatly enhances mobile usage and compatibility for Windows Phone users.
  • Quick Charging – Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 support is included, letting Windows Phone users with the appropriate chipset take advantage Qualcomm’s rapid, high voltage USB charging. Consequently, charging times should be upwards of 75% faster.
  • Advanced Bluetooth – Advanced support for Bluetooth standards PAN (personal area network) 1.0 profile, aptX codec support for A2DP, and browsing support for AVRCP. These new standards give customers better streaming and compatibility for Windows Phone media.
  • Improved Battery Life – Numerous fixes all work together to provide improved battery life for all Windows Phones.

Planning to get either of the two devices? check out our review here:

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Cherry Mobile Alpha Style Unboxing



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As soon as we got home from the recently-concluded #WOWCherryMobile event, we immediately got to work to show you our quick unboxing of the new Cherry Mobile Alpha Style , a 4-inch smartphone that’s currently gunning for the title of cheapest locally-available Windows Phone in the market.

CM Alpha Style

Cherry Mobile Alpha Style specs:
4-inch WVGA IPS LCD display, 800×480 @233ppi
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 1.2GHz quad-core processor
Adreno 302 GPU
512MB RAM
4GB internal storage
Supports up to 32GB microSD
5MP rear camera
0.3MP front camera
Dual-SIM, Dual Standby
3G/HSPA
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
1500mAh removable battery
Windows Phone 8.1

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Cherry Mobile launches Alpha Style, priced at Php2,999

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Cherry Mobile has recently launched three new Windows Phone-powered devices and one of which is the Cherry Mobile Alpha Style – an entry-level, dual-SIM handset that sports a 4-inch display that runs on a quad-core processor with 512MB RAM and an expandable 4GB internal storage.

Cherry Mobile Alpha Style

Cherry Mobile Alpha Style specs:
4-inch IPS LCD display
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 1.2GHz quad-core processor
Adreno 302 GPU
512MB RAM
4GB internal storage
Supports up to 32GB microSD
5MP rear camera
0.3MP front camera
Dual-SIM, Dual Standby
3G/HSPA
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Windows Phone 8.1

The new Cherry Mobile Alpha Style is probably one of the most, if not the most cheap Windows Phone handset around. It will be retailed for Php2,999 once it becomes available later this month.

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Cherry Mobile launches Alpha Style, priced at Php2,999

Lazada Philippines

Cherry Mobile has recently launched three new Windows Phone-powered devices and one of which is the Cherry Mobile Alpha Style – an entry-level, dual-SIM handset that sports a 4-inch display that runs on a quad-core processor with 512MB RAM and an expandable 4GB internal storage.

Cherry Mobile Alpha Style

Cherry Mobile Alpha Style specs:
4-inch IPS LCD display
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 1.2GHz quad-core processor
Adreno 302 GPU
512MB RAM
4GB internal storage
Supports up to 32GB microSD
5MP rear camera
0.3MP front camera
Dual-SIM, Dual Standby
3G/HSPA
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Windows Phone 8.1

The new Cherry Mobile Alpha Style is probably one of the most, if not the most cheap Windows Phone handset around. It will be retailed for Php2,999 once it becomes available later this month.

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