BlackBerry founder and ex-CEO Lazaridis lining-up bid to save the company?
Mike Lazaridis, the BlackBerry co-founder and former chief executive, is reportedly seeking to take control of the rapidly disintegrating mobile company.Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie stepped down as...
View ArticleiPhone's TouchID fingerprint reader hacked by German group in days
With the weekend winding up across the globe, the iPhone 5S with Apple's new Touch ID fingerprint reader has only been available for only a couple of days since its release last Friday.Which is...
View ArticleUpdated: Nokia's iPhone 5C Twitter taunt paid off
Update: And the cheeky gambit paid off: Nokia's sardonic thank you tweet received over 38,000 retweets which, a Twitter insider says, makes it one of the top marketing tweets in the history of...
View ArticleLG's warped-looking Vu 3 is officially official
After unveiling its new animation-friendly cases last week, LG has now given the Vu 3 the official nod with its 4:3 stylings set for release by 27 September. Not in the UK, US or Australia, mind you -...
View ArticleUpdated: The 11 moments that defined BlackBerry's rise and fall
Once a pioneer and leading light in the smartphone market, BlackBerry is in a potentially terminal downward spiral. The Canadian company, formerly known as RIM, established an iron grip on the...
View ArticleUpdated: iPhone 6 release date, news and rumours
The iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C have been announced. So what does that mean for the iPhone 6?Well, we'll tell you. Or, at least, we'll tell you what we can glean from rumor and speculation - some reliable,...
View ArticleUpdated: Latest iOS 7 bug allows calls to be made from a locked iPhone
Update: This problem appears to have been fixed in the new iOS 7.0.1 update, as tests have shown that the flaw cannot be replicated any more.Original story below...An iOS 7 user has discovered a...
View ArticleiPhone 5S and 5C sales hit 9 million in three days
Apple has announced that its latest iPhone launch is the most popular yet, with 9 million new iPhones sold in just three days.According to Apple, the launch of the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C was a record...
View ArticleGALAXY within the GALAXY: A cosmos on your S4
Are we really alone in the universe? Is there intelligent life out there beyond our tiny planet? Is there any way we can escape the Royal Baby coverage by moving to a new home in the stars? Well the...
View ArticleIn Depth: The Best Reading Apps for your Samsung GALAXY Note 8.0
Whether it's books for the poolside or urgent blogposts to help you avoid eye contact with fellow commuters, access to all of your favourite social content, timely delivery of your RSS subscriptions or...
View ArticleIn Depth: Top 10 messaging apps for the GALAXY S4
It’s hard to believe that, until pretty recently in the long run of human history, the telephone wasn’t a part of everyday life. Those of a certain age will even remember the days when the quickest way...
View ArticleUpdated: BlackBerry actually finds a suitor, agrees to initial offer that...
BlackBerry is close to once again becoming a private company after signing a letter of intent agreeing to be bought. The suitor in the situation is a group led by a financial holdings company.The deal...
View ArticleBlackBerry C-series 'Americano' might combine best of the Z and Q
BlackBerry isn't doing so hot, with losses and layoffs in its future, but the latest leak says that its next scrabbling handhold on the receding cliff face of profitability is a new budget line called...
View ArticleFlexible-screened Samsung Galaxy Note 3 confirmed, but won't bend
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 already arrived during IFA 2013 earlier this month, but there's a flexible new variant on its way.A Samsung spokesperson has apparently confirmed that it will be producing a...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S5 to sport full metal jacket and new camera tech?
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is likely to have an all metal body, which if true would finally remedy the flagship line's one real Achilles' heel.We've heard these rumours before, but they've now been given...
View ArticleBBM for Android and iOS won't be here this week
BlackBerry was super excited last week as it readied us for the BBM for Android and iOS rollout planned for last weekend - but after problems arose we didn't see it arrive, and we won't this week...
View ArticleHTC One to get Android 4.3 soon
HTC's flagship smartphone, the HTC One, will soon be brought bang up to date with the addition of Android 4.3.That's come straight from the mouth of Jason Mackenzie, President of HTC America, who...
View ArticleIn Depth: Android in 2020: the future of Google's mobile OS explored
Cast your mind back to late 2008, when the first Android-powered handset saw the light of day. Obama won his first Presidential election, Apple launched its App Store (the iPhone had appeared the year...
View ArticleNokia event set for Oct. 22 in Abu Dhabi, Lumia 1520 probably dropping in
The sand dune teaser image from a Tweet last week was just a sliver of a hint, as today Nokia confirmed it's hosting a Nokia World event Oct. 22 in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Eremites. Aside...
View ArticleTroublesome case causing HTC One mini supply shortage?
HTC may not be able to supply enough HTC One Minis to meet consumer demand, according to a report.Problems in HTC's supply chain, particularly with the HTC One Mini's casing, will soon cause shortages,...
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