Buying Guide: Best alternatives to the default iPhone apps
Bin default apps: Phone, photos and more A brand new, out-of-the-box iPhone comes pre-loaded with enough apps to keep you happy for some time. But it won't be long before the draw of the blue App Store...
View ArticleAndroid Key Lime Pie set to topple Jelly Bean
Key Lime Pie will be the successor to Android Jelly Bean in Google's mobile operating system life cycle, according to a source.Ice Cream Sandwich (version 4.0) has only just got out of the blocks and...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S3 launch date to be revealed on Twitter
Samsung has revealed a clever ploy to up the follower count on its corporate Twitter account by saying it will reveal the Samsung Galaxy S3 launch date in a tweet. It looks like it will be a Korean...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S2 Ice Cream Sandwich update dropping soon
The Samsung Galaxy S2 Ice Cream Sandwich update will finally get a long-awaited appearance on handsets in March according to reports.Samsung's Israel Facebook page has outed the date as March 15,...
View ArticleNo Nokia 808 Pureview for US
Nokia's astonishing 41-megapixel cameraphone, the Nokia 808 PureView, will not go on sale in the United States, it has been been confirmed.The news is in keeping with the Finnish company's vow to stop...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Pocket announced
Samsung has unveiled the Android 2.3-toting Samsung Galaxy Pocket, with the new phone targeting the budget end of the market. In something of a surprising move, Samsung waited until after MWC 2012 to...
View ArticleExclusive: iPad HD launch is a big deal, says Dyson
The Apple iPad HD launch event is a massive deal for the company, according to Sir James Dyson, who explained the importance of making a big splash when you unveil your latest products. Speaking...
View ArticleHTC perks up ahead of One X release
HTC has posted its February financials. While the numbers still don't look particularly healthy compared to its stellar 2011 figures, they show a bit of improvement since January 2012. The company made...
View ArticleAndroid embraces high-quality 3D apps
No more will Android apps be confined to a mere 50MB as Google allows developers to produce applications up to 4GB in size.The news broke on the Android Developers blog, which highlighted that the...
View ArticleMWC 2012 headliners: Carphone Warehouse reveals UK details
Carphone Warehouse has confirmed that it will offer a number of new handsets which we saw launched at MWC 2012.The big hitting, quad-core HTC One X is set to land in April alongside its suitably well...
View ArticleHands on: ZTE N910 review
It sounds like a Nokia and looks like a Samsung but has ZTE managed to create an LTE phone that will satisfy your high speed gadget lust on a budget in the ZTE N910?Having rushed to launch eight phones...
View ArticleHTC Evo 3D price down to just £207
The HTC Evo 3D release date might have been ages ago, but it has suddenly become attractive again thanks to a mighty price drop.The phone, which once retailed for over £500, is now a snip at £207 from...
View ArticleGoogle Play replaces Android Market
Google has ditched the Android Market moniker and announced a new all-in-one portal for apps, music, books and movies called Google Play.The shock decision to abandon the Android Market name, which has...
View ArticleThree's new tariff cuts data off automatically
UK mobile network Three has announced its new Essential Internet tariff which guarantees customers an "absolutely zero chance of out-of-bundle data charges".Three has billed itself as "built for the...
View ArticleiOS 5.1 arrives on new iPad, iPhone 4S and co
UPDATE: Check out our Hands on: new iPad reviewApple CEO Tim Cook has announced that iOS 5.1 is available to download from today, at the new iPad launch event in San Francisco.Don't expect anything...
View ArticleExplained: 4G and LTE: the future of mobile broadband
4G mobile broadband and LTE explainedWe now have a 4G-capable iPad. But what does 4G actually mean? Today's 3G/UMTS networks were only launched in 2003, providing the meagure mobile download speeds...
View ArticleAudio books and magazines coming to Google Play
Google Play is set to offer audiobooks and magazines as well as apps and games and movies and whatever else iTunes does. The clues to the new content come from the Google Play Help page, which...
View ArticleNokia 808 Pureview release date announced
The Nokia 808 Pureview UK release date and price has been revealed online, although it is yet to be confirmed by Nokia.The 808 Pureview stunned MWC 2012 when Nokia unveiled the monster 41MP camera...
View ArticleApple ditching Google Maps in favour of own service?
It looks like Apple is developing its own mapping service after it became clear that the iPhoto app on the new iPad does not use Google Maps to geo-tag images.Apple currently has a contract with Google...
View ArticleExclusive: Nikon not worried by Nokia 41MP smartphone
Nikon has claimed that it's not worried by the new Nokia 808 Pureview smartphone, which features a 41 million pixel camera and Carl Zeiss lens, instead claiming that it is still growing in a shrinking...
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