Phone News, Reviews and Specs
Android 4.2 finally coming to ‘yakju’ Samsung Galaxy Nexus, factory image is now available 21 Nov 2012, 05:20 16
A week after Android 4.2 Jelly Bean first arrived on some Samsung Galaxy Nexus devices, it is finally...
Jolla reveals Meego-based Sailfish OS for the first time 21 Nov 2012, 05:01 44
Just as expected, at the Slush conference in Finland today, Jolla has introduced its Meego-powered Sailfish...
Apple ready to air two new iPhone 5 ads for Thanksgiving, watch them here 21 Nov 2012, 04:35 32
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, Apple is ready to air a couple of new iPhone 5 ads bringing...
Apple's new campus may not be completed until 2016 21 Nov 2012, 03:22 21
It looks like things are going a bit slow for Apple's new campus, aka 'The Spaceship". Previously hoping...
LG MS870 Android smartphone exposed, headed to MetroPCS and Cricket 21 Nov 2012, 02:34 4
The FCC is a place where we often find chunks of information about new smartphones long before they are...
HTC DROID DNA to come with a locked bootloader, devs still working on a root 21 Nov 2012, 02:30 24
It seems like the DROID DNA won't be as hackable as some thought at first. The handset is going to come...
More rumored specs about the Samsung Galaxy S IV emerge 21 Nov 2012, 02:27 124
13MP camera, quad-core processor, and a stunning display set the stage for a great successor to the Galaxy...
On the 27th anniversary of Windows, a video details the Win 8 interface design as far back as 2010 21 Nov 2012, 02:13 5
Similarity with the final Win 8 UI hints at the common interface design language being a much more complex...
Hacker convicted by court of stealing the personal data of 120,000 AT&T Apple iPad users 21 Nov 2012, 00:17 12
Andrew Auernheimer was convicted by a jury of stealing the email addresses and other personal data belonging...
HTC DROID DNA is now available with Verizon 21 Nov 2012
HTC put everything it is capable of into the latest surprise for the year, its DROID DNA behemoth announced...
HP sees stock hit new low, massive write-offs, investigations over acquisitions 20 Nov 2012, 23:53 7
The venerable PC and printer maker offered the results of its fiscal fourth quarter, and full fiscal...
Microsoft-Google FRAND patent trial ends after six days 20 Nov 2012, 23:35 13
The last day of the Microsoft-Google FRAND patent case was highlighted by an expert witness who testified...
Nexus 4 gets root/unlock ToolKit 20 Nov 2012, 22:48 4
For those of you that love to live in the Android mod community, the Nexus 4 is getting the same treatment...
Samsung having problems producing 441ppi displays, possibly for the Samsung Galaxy S IV 20 Nov 2012, 22:43 65
Speculation that the Samsung Galaxy S IV will have a 5 inch screen with a 1080p resolution and 441ppi...
NTSB travels from BlackBerry to Apple iPhone 5 20 Nov 2012, 21:26 7
Another governmental agency, the NTSB, is making the switch from BlackBerry to the Apple iPhone and the...
Firefox OS gets a nice visual walkthrough 20 Nov 2012, 20:41 20
We've only seen little bits and pieces of Firefox OS so far, but since the emulator has come out, we're...
Skype for Android now optimized for use on tablets 20 Nov 2012, 20:18 4
Skype 3.0 for Android optimizes the app for use with tablets and while the phone version of the app worked...
ASUS confirms it's working on Android 4.2 update 20 Nov 2012, 20:07 8
ASUS has always been one of the quickest manufacturers when it comes to pushing out Android OS updates...
US Cellular offers $40 per month unlimited 4G LTE data on 2-year plan 20 Nov 2012, 20:04 2
The regional carrier has a pretty great offer in time for the holidays with unlimited 4G data...
Samsung already planning an 8-core ARM chip 20 Nov 2012, 19:49 46
We knew that quad-core chips wouldn't be the end of the line for mobile devices, but we expected that...
- 1. HTC M4 brings One style, sensibility downmarket
- 2. Motorola X Phone pics surface: these are real folks! And, we've got more info on codename: Ghost
- 3. Is your Samsung Galaxy S4 overheating?
- 4. Apple iPhone 6 concept features edge to edge display on 4.5 inch screen
- 5. Is your Samsung Galaxy S4 screen giving you the scrolling blur and purple/pink inversion treatment? You are not alone
- 6. iOS 7 concept shows that change is good
- 7. Google I/O 2013 is coming, but what will it bring?
- 8. Good sales of HTC One lead to a second month of sequential growth for HTC
AT&T, Boingo and T-Mobile to expand wireless service to 30 Big Apple subway stations 20 Nov 2012, 19:31 6
AT&T, Boingo and T-Mobile have expanded their agreement to provide wireless service to 30 high traffic...
Federal Environment Agency of Germany calls for sealed battery ban 20 Nov 2012, 18:52 30
The President of Germany’s Federal Environment Agency is quoted as backing a ban on devices with built-in...
The DOJ wants more information from MetroPCS regarding T-Mobile merger 20 Nov 2012, 18:43 1
The Department of Justice has issued a "Second Request" seeking more information from MetroPCS about...
One lucky person gets a free Google Nexus 4 from Google 20 Nov 2012, 17:40 14
The squeaky wheel gets the oil, or perhaps a free Google Nexus 4 as one Google customer found out; after...
T-Mobile adds 1900Mhz HSPA+ to 10 markets 20 Nov 2012, 16:57 11
T-Mobile is continuing to build up its network and add the 1900Mhz band to its HSPA+ coverage. The newest...
Utter! beta for Android aiming to supercharge voice control 20 Nov 2012, 16:34 10
Voice command is a hot topic these days. There is the constant comparison between Siri and Google Voice...
Xbox Video (currently) not supported in Windows Phone 8 20 Nov 2012, 16:21 16
You may want to pursue other plans if you thought about watching Xbox Video content on your new Windows...
Google confirms that December exists, fix in the works 20 Nov 2012, 15:45 16
A couple days ago after people had time to look through the new Android 4.2 update, it came to light...
Sony Yuga and Odin dimensions leak: 5-inchers more compact than the Droid DNA 20 Nov 2012, 09:45 59
The global Odin version is expected to feature an IR blaster, like Sony's tablets, for serving as your...
Retro smartphone docking station is retro, yours for $90 20 Nov 2012, 09:25 4
Believe it or not, kids, there was a time when our parents and grandparents used phones that relied on...
Samsung Galaxy S II Plus might come in early 2013 with Jelly Bean 20 Nov 2012, 09:21 48
The Galaxy S II was Samsung’s 2011 flagship, but it might get resurrected in 2013 in a mid-ranger named...
T-Mobile COO: "Make no mistake about it: We would love to carry the iPhone" 20 Nov 2012, 08:55 40
T-Mobile USA's Chief Operations Officer, Jim Alling, has stated that their company would love to carry...
L-Series BlackBerry 10 smiles for the camera again 20 Nov 2012, 08:48 30
BlackBerry 10 is finally ready to land with a big announcement at the end of January, and the first two...
Commenting in Google Play may soon require a Google+ account 20 Nov 2012, 08:42 20
In general, user comments in the Google Play store are pretty useful. By reading the first few, one can...
Unlocked Galaxy S III Mini arrives at Amazon, will cost you $409.95 20 Nov 2012, 08:29 7
We know, we know. How could you pay $400 for a Galaxy S III Mini, when you know that there's a much more...
iPhone 5 shipping times normalizing - just "two weeks" now 20 Nov 2012, 07:55 35
Either Apple's suppliers are getting better, or demand for the iPhone 5 is slowly dropping, but the fact...
Apple's iPad to remain the dominant tablet apps platform through 2017, phone apps go to Android 20 Nov 2012, 07:38 22
Overall, Strategy Analytics predicts that a total of 350 billion app downloads will be undertaken in...
Amazon Appstore for Android gets updated with numerous improvements and fixes 20 Nov 2012, 07:31 1
Even though Google has its own wonderful application store in Android, Amazon's Appstore has also managed...
White LG Nexus 4 expected to arrive in December, bundled with a Google Nexus 7 20 Nov 2012, 07:17 12
Although the existence of a white LG Nexus 4 has not been officially confirmed yet, U.K. cellular service...
10 awesome features custom skins have that stock Android does not (but should!) 20 Nov 2012, 07:08 47
We tend to like stock Android much more than custom skins. It usually works better, it’s more fluid,...
Best lock screen widget apps for Android 20 Nov 2012, 06:39 22
Lock screen apps that support widgets, Android 4.2-style, are only a handful right now, but there are...
Oppo Find 5 to be announced on December 12 20 Nov 2012, 06:32 8
The Oppo Find 5 – a high-end Android smartphone that once existed only in the realm of the rumors, is...
Limited edition Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX HD pictured 20 Nov 2012, 06:14 8
Having a top-of-the-line Android smartphone is, without a doubt, pretty awesome, but when you think about...
Android 4.1.2 ROM leaks out for Samsung Galaxy Note 2 bringing funky new ink effect 20 Nov 2012, 06:11 22
The Samsung Galaxy Note 2, a 5.5-inch crossover device between a phone and a tablet, is getting a newer...
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9" gets taken apart: lots of Samsung inside 20 Nov 2012, 05:57 4
The Kindle Fire HD 8.9" has just come out, and naturally, this means one thing - it's time for it to...
Nokia Here lands on the App Store, offers a worthy alternative to Apple Maps 20 Nov 2012, 05:48 23
Nokia Here has just landed on the App Store, and it comes with the promise to make you "feel like a local...
Mirror's Edge is now free for Nokia Lumia smartphones 20 Nov 2012, 05:29 15
Mirror's Edge, which is usually priced at $2.99, is a third person action game that puts you in control...
Mozilla updates Firefox to support ARMv6 processors - about half of all Android handsets 20 Nov 2012, 05:27 3
Mozilla has been trying to establish its mobile Firefox browser as a prominent offering in the Android...
Oprah endorses Microsoft's Surface with a tweet sent from... an iPad 20 Nov 2012, 04:37 53
The new Windows 8 and its phone counter-part Windows Phone 8 along with the flagship devices like the...
Samsung Galaxy S III La Fleur edition rumored 20 Nov 2012, 04:19 7
If rumors are to be trusted, Samsung is going to release a Galaxy S III model tailored especially for...
