O2 targets businesses with cheaper 4G tariffs
Mobile operator O2 launched new 4G tariffs on Thursday for new and existing customers with specific packages for small businesses. The company also revealed that it had hit its LTE coverage ahead of...
View ArticleMicrosoft courts Samsung with massive Windows Phone payout
Nokia and Windows Phone go hand in hand and the Finnish firm is pretty much the only manufacturer now associated with the platform - but Microsoft is looking to change that.In fact, according to...
View ArticleLG G2's KitKat rollout has begun but most still face a long wait
LG reckons all LG G2s in Korea will receive the Android 4.4 KitKat update before December's end, but the rest of the world isn't half so lucky.The company has begun the G2's KitKat roll out, bringing...
View ArticleUpdated: Best business smartphones: 10 top handsets for work
Best smartphones for business: part 1Once upon a time there was only one firm on the lips of any business' IT team when it came to company phones – BlackBerry (formerly known as Research In Motion or...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Core Advance brings a big screen at a low cost
The Samsung Galaxy Core Advance has been officially announced, bringing a big screen to the budget end of the mobile market.While the "Advance" extension to the handset's name may intrigue you, there's...
View ArticleLG denies word that it will team up with Huawei on smartphones
Word has begun circling that LG has plans to hook up with Huawei in order to boost its smartphone business, but LG says that's nonsense. One analyst told the Korea Times that the partnership is being...
View ArticleWindows Phone 8.1 reportedly to add notification center, Siri equivalent
The forthcoming Windows Phone 8.1 update may prove that 8.1 is Microsoft's lucky number, as it's reportedly adding a notification center and Siri personal assistant to its mobile devices.The Windows...
View ArticleNokia Camera app comes to all Lumia Windows 8 smartphones
Nokia has been slowly building up its reputation as a photography focused smartphone maker and now it's extending those perks to everyone using its handsets.The Nokia Camera app thus far has only been...
View ArticleBudget Sony Xperia E2 getting LTE and clipping coupons next year?
Sony will release a successor to the Xperia E appropriately dubbed the Xperia E2 in 2014, according to a recent report.The Japanese site EMSOne said the Xperia E2 will feature LTE compatibility, unlike...
View ArticleSony Xperia Z1 variant benchmarks look rip-roaringly fast
Leaked benchmark scores are once again outing a trio of forthcoming handsets from Sony, suggesting the Japanese manufacturer may be about to take a good thing and multiply.PhoneArena reported Sunday...
View ArticleSamsung may reveal its first 2K ultra HD phone at MWC in February
It's been a week since we heard any murmurings about the Samsung Galaxy S5 and right on cue, the South Korean media says we'll see the first over 1080p resolution phone at Mobile World Congress.The...
View ArticleGalaxy S4, HTC One Google Play Editions updated to Android 4.4.2
The Google Play versions of the Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One are again demonstrating that stock Android phones have certain perks as they have just been upgraded to Android 4.4.2. Granted, this is a...
View ArticleSamsung GamePad finally launches with broad Android appeal
We first caught sight of Samsung's GamePad back around the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S4 only for it to go AWOL, but now, finally, it's heading to stores and should be available in the UK within...
View ArticleThe Android phone Nokia may or may not have been making may or may not have...
Last week word broke that Nokia was working on an Android phone code-named Normandy - but now the rumour mill says the Nokia prototypes have been shelved. Chinese site CTech now says the cheap Android...
View ArticleWindows Phone unlikely to close app gap before 2015
Microsoft is remaining bullish about the Windows Phone store, and has confirmed that it now boasts over 200,000 applications.That may sound like an impressive figure, but take a quick glance at the...
View ArticleUpdated: MWC 2014: what to expect
Think the world can't possibly accommodate any more smartphones? You think wrong. Despite the fact that our planet currently contains more unique designs of mobile phone than there are visually...
View ArticlePay day loans company served meaty penalty for spamming millions
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has served a penalty of £175,000 ($285,000, AU$319,000) to pay day loans company First Financial. An investigation discovered that the company was...
View ArticleLG G Flex arrives in UK on December 20, but you can't have it yet
EE has confirmed that it will be displaying (yes displaying, not selling) the curved LG G Flex in the UK from December 20 in a handful of stores.The rather odd move from the network will allow...
View ArticleUpdated: Android 4.3 release date: when will you get it?
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean is old news, Google has already launches its successor in the form of Android 4.4 KitKat, but most devices are still waiting for 4.3 to arrive on screen.Manufacturers are slowly...
View ArticleUpdated: 90 best free Android apps 2013
Best free Android apps: 1-20The open source nature of Google's OS means there are plenty of fantastic apps for Android to be found.And most of the good stuff on Android is free, thanks to the work of...
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