While these devices may not be on the bleeding edge, HiSense's new Android smartphone, the U958, actually sports a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon S4 Play processor (the MSM8225Q, to be precise).

ENGADGET: Hands-on with HiSense's first quad-core Android phone, the U958

Samsung and China's HiSense have also made a splash by exhibiting sets with gargantuan 110in (279cm) images.

BBC: CES 2013: Looking beyond 4k to the TVs of the future

Chinese manufacturer HiSense has taken over Microsoft's old booth at CES, and it's mainly showing off its latest and greatest televisions.

ENGADGET: Hands-on with HiSense's first quad-core Android phone, the U958

Second seed Vera Zvonareva suffered an early scare on her way to a 2-6 6-3 6-1 victory over Serbia's Bojana Jovanovski on the Hisense Arena.

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Fourth seed Del Potro's luck seemed to finally run out over on Hisense Arena.

BBC: Juan Martin del Potro out of Australian Open

Elsewhere at CES Las Vegas, another Chinese company, HiSense, occupies the floor space previously home to Microsoft, which pulled out of this year's show.

BBC: CES 2013: Chinese enter Western mobile device market

It's been a while since we saw it at IFA, but it looks like the Hisense Pulse with Google TV is finally available for purchase a month after its promised release date.

ENGADGET: Hisense Pulse with Google TV priced at $100, now available from Amazon