Phone News, Reviews and Specs
Samsung GALAXY Note II knock-off is $150 and comes rooted out of the box 15 Dec 2012, 18:56 32
The Star S7180 is a knock-off of the Samsung GALAXY Note with a 5.3 inch screen, and believe it or not,...
Samsung shoots down talk of underage workers at its supplier's factory 15 Dec 2012, 17:30 22
Samsung says that its audit of the HTNS Shenzhan factory where reports surfaced of underage workers on...
Mid-range Sony "HuaShan" tipped for 2013 15 Dec 2012, 15:08 19
After hearing about a couple of upcoming high-end Sony models in the Odin and Yuga, a mid-range model...
Selected T-Mobile stores to have Google Nexus 4 in stock before Christmas 15 Dec 2012, 14:00 11
The red-hot Google Nexus 4 has been out of stock at T-Mobile for some time and those who have wanted...
Watch this hilarious Lumia 920 commercial
Don't you think that some people are taking the iOS vs Android dispute a bit too far? Well, Microsoft...
A hat trick of Canadian carriers are offering the Samsung ATIV S 15 Dec 2012, 13:03 5
The Windows Phone 8 powered Samsung ATIV S is now available from three major Canadian carriers, Rogers,...
Sour Grapes department: former webOS investor bashes Android 15 Dec 2012, 05:54 72
Elevation Partners co-founder Roger McNamee is not enamored of Android which is not surprising considering...
Samsung wishes us Happy Holidays using paper and the Samsung GALAXY Note II 15 Dec 2012, 05:12 10
Using Kiragami and the Samsung GALAXY Note II, the Korean based company gives us some great eye candy...
Holiday deals from Verizon include discounts to the latest Motorola DROID RAZR models 15 Dec 2012, 03:22 6
Verizon is getting into the holiday spirit with a $50 price reduction on two of its heavyweight models;...
HTC One SV FCC visit hints at U.S. release, possibly without 4G LTE connectivity 15 Dec 2012, 02:40 3
The HTC One SV has visited the FCC which hints at a U.S. release for the device in the U.S. down the...
New York City police officer busted for buying iPhone on the street for $15 15 Dec 2012, 02:32 43
You have heard the phrase, “If it looks too good to be true, it probably is.” Unfortunately for Sgt...
VeriFone surrenders to Square in the mobile payment business 15 Dec 2012, 01:59
In May, VeriFone introduced Sail, a mobile payment processing solution to compete with Square...
Best Buy founder Schulze gets 30 day extension on his bid deadline to conduct due diligence 15 Dec 2012, 01:20 10
Seeking to buy out his own brainchild, Best Buy founder Richard Schulze has received a 30 day extension...
Windows Phone 8X by HTC “Limited Edition” phone coming to Verizon employees 15 Dec 2012, 00:59 13
It is pretty cool when manufacturers partner with carriers to offer something special. It is really cool...
U.S. Cellular's Samsung Galaxy S II gets Ice Cream Sandwich update 15 Dec 2012, 00:17 3
The phone which at one time was considered the best Android model of all time was eclipsed by its sequel,...
Top apps for the Apple iPhone and Apple iPad in 2012 were led by games 14 Dec 2012, 22:24 15
Seven of the top ten grossing apps for the Apple iPhone and Apple iPad this year were games while the...
Google cleans house, tosses Google Sync and its Exchange support 14 Dec 2012, 21:11 25
Google has decided to do some year-end house cleaning and in the process, the company has also decided...
Entry-level Nokia Lumia 505 now official, features Windows Phone 7.8 right out of the box 14 Dec 2012, 20:52 24
Made exclusively for Mexico's Telcel network, the Nokia Lumia 505 is now official and will be sporting...
Some lucky Canadians get notification that their Google Nexus 4 is en route 14 Dec 2012, 19:14 17
Emailed shipping notifications for the Google Nexus 4 have been sent to some lucky Canadians who ordered...
Ray Kurzweil joins Google, the Singularity really must be close 14 Dec 2012, 19:04 15
Futurist Ray Kurzweil is joining the team at Google. Kurzweil is most famous for making popular the idea...
Rovio HD games on sale for 99 cents this weekend 14 Dec 2012, 18:46 1
Tis the season to buy things that you probably would never buy normally because they're on sale and tell...
Consumer tablet interest is huge for the holidays, so who are the winners? 14 Dec 2012, 18:32 55
A new survey has come out trying to figure out what tablet people are intending to buy this holiday season,...
Steve Jobs can be your conversation piece 14 Dec 2012, 17:28 20
If you're a Big fan of the late Steve Jobs, or know someone who is, you can send them a detailed Steve...
Lookout Mobile Security looking to scare you again about Android "malware" 14 Dec 2012, 16:40 26
Lookout Mobile Security is a company that makes its money by providing software to "protect" your mobile...
RIM shows off the BlackBerry 10 soft keyboard 14 Dec 2012, 16:01 18
With the announcement of BlackBerry 10 coming relatively soon, now is the time to show off what the platform...
Irish government swapping BlackBerry for Apple iPhone and Android models 14 Dec 2012, 15:09 21
The Irish government has decided to swap out its BlackBerry handsets for the Apple iPhone and Android...
Nokia Lumia 900 Windows Phone 7.8 update in Nokia's servers 14 Dec 2012, 14:19 4
Nokia has been seeding its servers with OS updates for the Nokia Lumia 800, Nokia Lumia 510 and the Nokia...
Apple execs "seething" because everyone loves Google Maps 14 Dec 2012, 14:05 56
Google Maps for iOS is a pretty awesome app, and everyone knows it. It soared to number one on the iTunes...
Nokia Lumia 505 14 Dec 2012
The Nokia Lumia 505 will be an exclusive for Mexico's Telcel network. The phone will have a 4 inch AMOLED...
Walmart to sell Apple iPhone 5 for $127 starting December 17th 14 Dec 2012, 12:54 30
Topping recent deals from Best Buy and Radio Shack, starting on December 17th you will be able to purchase...
AT&T's Atrix HD getting a serving of Jelly Bean as well 14 Dec 2012, 12:00 19
The holidays have arrived early for Atrix HD owners, who can now pull the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update...
Apple shares plunge on poor Chinese Apple iPhone 5 reception 14 Dec 2012, 11:46 75
Shares of Apple are once again approaching the magical price of $500, although this time it is on the...
Verizon's Galaxy S3 Jellybean update now live 14 Dec 2012, 11:39 30
The long-awaited Jeally Bean update is now pushing out to Verizon Galaxy S III owners...
PhoneArena Awards 2012: Worst Phone 14 Dec 2012, 11:09 168
Our frequent readers are probably well informed as to which of the phones currently on the market are...
Now it's Google Maps' turn to force a warning from Australian police 14 Dec 2012, 10:55 31
On the heels of a warning from Australian police that Apple Maps could lead to users getting stranded...
Huge Google+ update is due today: lockscreen widgets, GIFs and Google Now integration 14 Dec 2012, 08:58 9
A huge update will bring Google+ to version 3.3 on Android, adding lockscreen widgets, support for animated...
Xiaomi MI-3 said to arrive in mid-2013 with quad-core Tegra 4 14 Dec 2012, 08:39 10
Xiaomi is now said to introduce the Mi 3 in the middle of 2013 with the yet unannounced quad-core Tegra...
Gomadic now shipping the SunVolt mobile solar chargers, juice your phone as fast as a wall outlet 14 Dec 2012, 08:27 5
The big difference between the SunVolt duo and other solar charging systems so far is its efficiency...
Samsung chip factory worker dies of breast cancer, South Korea blames company, brings up poor working conditions 14 Dec 2012, 08:21 43
As awesome as our gadgets are, truth is they are manufactured in conditions we tend to not think about...
Giveaway: Apple iPhone 5 14 Dec 2012, 08:08 576
It's the holiday season and it's time for giveaways! This time, thanks to our openhearted partners from...
Yota Phone dual-screen with e-Ink Android smartphone gets a full video demo 14 Dec 2012, 08:07 6
Just two days ago, we told you about the Yota Phone, a different smartphone featuring both a traditional...
Softbank won't let Sprint spend a fortune on Clearwire deal 14 Dec 2012, 08:05 17
Yesterday we wrote that Sprint is looking to acquire the remainder of Clearwire at a price of $2.90 per...
iPhone and iPad continue grabbing most developer attention, but cross-platform development is also booming 14 Dec 2012, 07:47 4
Apple’s iPhone and iPad continue being developer’s favorite platforms for apps with interest in them...
Giveaway: Optimus G, PHOTON Q, Galaxy Victory and LG Mach for Sprint 14 Dec 2012, 07:15 482
The time has come for us to launch our third Sprint giveaway, and guess what - this time we have not...
Mysterious Nokia Lumia with a large screen leaks 14 Dec 2012, 07:00 23
What is this? A never-before-seen Nokia Lumia smartphone? Well, it seems so, but we still don't know...
Asus VivoTab RT Review 14 Dec 2012, 06:58
Apple announces best iPhone, iPad apps and games of 2012 14 Dec 2012, 06:51 15
Apple has just announced its own selection for the best apps of the year for the iPad and iPhone, and...
Shocker: sex addicts, tattooed bikers and stock traders most likely to break their iPhones 14 Dec 2012, 06:28 12
Gadget insurer SquareTrade just came up with their demographics analysis of people most likely to break...
Black is users' favorite color when it comes to phones, followed by white 14 Dec 2012, 06:08 18
Now, that's not exactly what we'd call a surprise, but anyways, it appears that people's favorite color...
Alcatel One Touch View comes with Windows Phone 7.8, dated OS traded for cheap price 14 Dec 2012, 05:48 9
The Alcatel One Touch View with Windows Phone 7.8 might seem like a thing of the past, but its price...










