Samsung offering up to $300 to switch to Galaxy S3
Samsung is looking to extend its grasp on the current mobile market by offering up to $300 to anyone who trades in their current phone, and switches to one of Samsung's smartphones.The Samsung Upgrade...
View ArticlePhotos of iPhone 5 SIM chips reportedly surface, show smaller design
Evidence of an ever-shrinking iPhone 5 just keep popping up. TechRadar reported in July that stockpiles of nanoSIM chips – a chip 40 percent smaller than microSIM – were being accumulated by mobile...
View ArticleStand-alone YouTube app won't be included iOS 6
Due to an expiring license agreement with Google, Apple's upcoming iOS 6 update will no longer include YouTube as one of the default apps.The change was picked up by 9to5Mac, who noticed the YouTube...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S3 to get Android Jelly Bean update in autumn
Samsung Galaxy S3 owners will have the comfort of an Android Jelly Bean update before the cold winter months arrive, according to reports.The independent Sam Mobile website claims it has word from...
View ArticleeBay launches eBay Now app, offers same-day shipping
Tired of waiting for your eBay goods to land on your front porch? You might not have to wait much longer. eBay is currently beta testing a new same-day delivery service dubbed eBay Now in the San...
View ArticleNuance debuts "Nina," a voice-recognition mobile assistant
It's one thing to have your smartphone be able to understand commands and instructions – Apple's Siri, in a nutshell.However, it's something entirely different to have your phone actually recognize the...
View ArticleApple 'reviewing processes' following journalist's iCloud hack
Apple says it's looking into how users can reset their passwords to protect their data, following a hack exploiting a loophole in its customer tech support.Wired journalist Mat Honan's iCloud was...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S3 for AT&T now available in US
Samsung's staggered launch for the Galaxy S3 smartphone found another foothold on Friday with the release of the AT&T model.In addition to the hardware enhancements of the American model of the...
View ArticleHTC Sense 4.1 update to bring better battery life and faster UI?
The upcoming HTC Sense 4.1 update could be even faster than the Android overlay it's due to replace, as a leaked ROM makes its way online.Currently Sense 4.0 proudly sits on the HTC One X, One S and...
View ArticleExclusive: O2 confirms iPhone 5 listing is 'genuine mistake'
We got all excited when we saw an iPhone 5 listed on the O2 accessory shop, but the mobile network has been quick to come clean on the mistake.TechRadar was tipped off to the "iPhone 5 32GB" finding...
View ArticleIn Depth: The Olympic task of keeping your signal up and running during the...
The London 2012 Games have seen a massive spike in data, voice and text use – so how do mobile carriers cope?It's no surprise that data is one of the areas we've seen the biggest explosions of use; the...
View ArticleNokia Windows Phone 8 prototype revealed?
Images of an interestingly coloured Nokia handset supposedly running an early version of Windows Phone 8 have appeared online.The snaps come via WPDang sources, which claim the handset featuring in...
View ArticleAs Windows Phone struggles, Microsoft makes a killing
Microsoft might not be reaping the rewards from its Windows Phone platform just yet, but it's still making a killing from the smartphone market thanks to one thing, patents.As you probably already...
View ArticleWindows 8 can't boot to desktop, in-app purchases on Windows Phone 8 only
We're now less than three months away from Microsoft releasing Windows 8, and details continue to surface on exactly what kind of experience they can expect from the radical upgrade.Now that Windows 8...
View ArticleMotorola Razr HD phone launch is a false alarm
Rumors swirled Tuesday that Motorola would release a new phone Friday, specifically the highly anticipated Droid Razr HD. But, if company representatives are to be believed, the speculation was a false...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S3 first in line for SK Telecom's HD Voice over LTE service
Korean telecommunications company SK Telecom claims to have built the world's first HD voice service to run on speedy LTE networks.Guess what Korean phone is getting it first?Samsung's Galaxy S3 is the...
View ArticleiOS 6 scalable to taller display, points to bigger iPhone 5 screen
Like many of you, we've been hoping the iPhone 5 will come with a larger touch screen.Rumors of the iPhone 5 coming with a larger 4-inch screen have come a bit closer to reality thanks to a discovery...
View ArticleJudge orders Oracle, Google to disclose paid bloggers and journalists
One last bit of fireworks are bursting in a Google-Oracle patent lawsuit that was, until now, seemingly decided and done with.Both Google and Oracle have been ordered to disclose any financial...
View ArticleApple and Amazon stop over-the-phone password resets
Apple and Amazon have made it impossible to reset your password over the phone, for the time being at least.This follows the hacking of Wired writer Mat Honan's iCloud account, which saw his iPhone,...
View ArticleIs this what the iPhone 5 will look like?
We've seen a whole host of rumours and off-the-cuff renders of the iPhone 5 as people try and work out what Apple's next handset will look like ahead its launch in the Autumn.Having evaluated the...
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