Phone News, Reviews and Specs
POP charger back in business on Kickstarter 25 Dec 2012, 00:46 7
After Apple reversed its decision to not license its Lightning connector, it was unknown if the Kickstarter-funded...
Netflix down on Christmas Eve 24 Dec 2012, 23:35 26
A tweet from Netflix is telling us that the streaming video site is down on Christmas Eve meaning that...
ZTE Grand X shows up at FCC wearing T-Mobile branding 24 Dec 2012, 22:49 3
The ZTE Grand X has already been launched in other regions of the world, and now it looks as though the...
GroupMe is now up! Service expected to remain stable. 24 Dec 2012, 22:21 1
GroupMe is a popular cross-platform instant group-messaging service, with apps for all major platforms...
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...
Android Port-A-Thon for BlackBerry 10 to start on January 11th 24 Dec 2012, 21:24 8
If you're an Android developer who wants to get his (or hers, let's be fair here) Android apps ported...
WSJ: $99 Acer Iconia B1 tablet headed for emerging markets only 24 Dec 2012, 19:55 6
The $99 Android tablet being developed by Acer is not expected to be available in the U.S. according...
Instagram faces class-action suit following ToS change 24 Dec 2012, 18:53 14
After the uproar that followed Instagram's ToS change last week, which led to fears that the photo-sharing...
Updated to Android 4.1: Motorola DROID RAZR and MAXX, and the European HTC One S 24 Dec 2012, 17:39 27
It's been a Jelly Bean fest for owners of certain Android handsets, certain to make their holiday a little...
New leaked pictures of BlackBerry 10 N-Series surface 24 Dec 2012, 16:50 17
The trail of images, leaks and information for the upcoming BlackBerry 10 devices remains unabated
Mark Cuban says the Nokia Lumia "crushes" the Apple iPhone 5 24 Dec 2012, 15:47 116
Dallas Mavericks' owner Mark Cuban is a bit of a maverick himself and is also a member of ABC-TV's Shark...
Video shows Sony Xperia TL running Android 4.1.2 24 Dec 2012, 14:55 8
While Sony has said that the Sony Xperia T will be one of the first Xperia models getting updated to...
Nokia's Windows RT tablet cover to include the battery pack? 24 Dec 2012, 13:31 15
With speculation about a Nokia built Windows RT tablet building to a fever pitch, some new details about...
Will smartphones become the next murder weapon? 24 Dec 2012, 05:09 41
It is not a farfetched notion – hackers with smartphones able to manipulate medical devices...
Windows Phone gets a little TLC and helps make cupcakes 24 Dec 2012, 03:14 6
Who doesn’t like cupcakes? Such a notion is not imaginable to sisters Katerine and Sophie...
Rumored and confirmed specs for the upcoming BlackBerry Z10 24 Dec 2012, 02:00 76
While the Z10 name and many of the specs are still not 100% confirmed, a couple specifications appear...
Vodafone UK will be carrying BlackBerry 10 from the jump 24 Dec 2012, 00:55 1
Keeping with what has become a consistent stream of news and leaks about the upcoming BlackBerry...
Fifth-generation Apple iPad expected to launch in March, stealing its looks from the Apple iPad mini 24 Dec 2012, 00:40 112
5 months after the launch of the 4th generation Apple iPad, we could be seeing the 5th generation Apple...
Sonim XP STRIKE is now available with Sprint 24 Dec 2012
Sonim XP Strike is a rugged feature phone compatible with Sprint's push-to-talk service. It is a mil-spec...
Humor: How to (maybe not) use NFC 23 Dec 2012, 23:20 31
Certainly this has been thought of before, but now you can see how it might look in action...
China Mobile prices Nokia Lumia 920T as low as 1 Yuan 23 Dec 2012, 22:08 15
Earlier this month, Apple shares plunged over 6% when the world's largest carrier, China Mobile, announced...
Archos introduces its new Archos 97 Titanium Android HD tablet 23 Dec 2012, 20:33 21
Archos has introduced its new Archos 97 Titanium HD tablet featuring a display panel that matches that...
Boeing used potatoes to improve its Wi-Fi capabilities on airplanes 23 Dec 2012, 19:38 9
Boeing has been able to improve the Wi-Fi signal that airlines offer to passengers thanks to the potato;...
Unannounced Samsung Galaxy Note 7 makes appearance in GLBenchmark test 23 Dec 2012, 17:04 29
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7, the GT-N5100, has once again made an appearance on a benchmark site which...
Thumb: Most discussed Christmas gifts are the Samsung Galaxy S III, Apple iPhone and Apple iPad 23 Dec 2012, 15:21 53
Thumb is an app available for iOS and Android that gives you 50 to 100 answers to your questions from...
NASA has free eBook for Apple iPad users 23 Dec 2012, 14:02 2
Who says that the general public doesn't benefit from NASA, after all the Space Agency is giving away...
Facebook pokes its way to the top of the App Store's free apps for the Apple iPhone 23 Dec 2012, 12:21 27
Facebook's Poke has grabbed the top spot at the Apple App Store with Google Maps pushed back to second...
10 merry Christmas apps for Android 23 Dec 2012, 11:31 10
Ho, ho, ho, it's not Christmas yet, but it's about time we start preparing ourselves and our phones for...
Google Nexus 10 shows up at Staples and Walmart 23 Dec 2012, 08:45 24
Despite being out of stock in the Google Play Store for some time, the Google Nexus 10 appeared in store...
The Huawei Ascend Mate, a 6.1 inch 1080p beast, gets impromptu introduction at a Huawei store 23 Dec 2012, 07:50 86
The 6.1 inch 1080p screen of the Huawei Ascend Mate was supposed to be introduced at CES, but when you...
Stories you shouldn't have missed this week 23 Dec 2012, 03:57 3
Let's say that it is snowing outstide and you're stuck at home wondering what to do. Or perhaps you're...
Here is a proper use of augmented reality for Android and Dr. Who 23 Dec 2012, 03:32 7
The talented Greg Kumparak embarks on a little side project and comes up with something totally cool...
The "substantial" Galaxy S IV rumors 23 Dec 2012, 02:53 52
It seems it was just yesterday when Samsung introduced the Galaxy S III - a slim device with cutting-edge...
Acer Iconia B1 rumored to be $99 Android tablet; ASUS decides not to launch its $99 slate 23 Dec 2012, 02:44 8
Despite all of that talk that ASUS was planning a $99 7 inch Android tablet for the U.S. market, there...
Verizon denies that a hacker leaked data from 300,000 customers 23 Dec 2012, 01:36 4
ZDNet earlier on Saturday reported that a hacker stole plain-text data from 3 million Verizon Wireless...
New BlackBerry 10 screenshots appear showing initial set up, default apps and more 23 Dec 2012, 00:13 16
Screenshots of the BlackBerry 10 show the installation process of Adobe Reader on a BlackBerry 10 handset...
Hacker says he grabbed 3 million plain-text customer records from Verizon Wireless 22 Dec 2012, 18:11 22
This is a pretty big security problem for Verizon Wireless if it turns out to be true, and from the first...
Picture of ZTE Grand S leaked; 5 inch 1080p device soon to be introduced at CES 2013 22 Dec 2012, 17:53 13
Earlier this month, we told you that ZTE planned on introducing the ZTE Grand S at CES 2013, and now...
Spotify working on a Windows Phone 8 app 22 Dec 2012, 17:51 1
Windows Phone users have some good news for the holiday season. The Spotify team has confirmed that it...
Microsoft Surface with Windows 8 Pro may have hit the FCC 22 Dec 2012, 17:35 31
We know that the Microsoft Surface with Windows 8 Pro has a crazy long official name, but we also know...
T-Mobile's Classic Plan customers have their own sale 22 Dec 2012, 15:54 14
Yes, T-Mobile's zero down sale began Friday at corporate owned locations, but not all locations that...
New commercial for the Apple iPad mini brings holiday cheer 22 Dec 2012, 11:52 16
Apple brings some holiday cheer to your television set with a new commercial for the Apple iPad mini...
Flickr gives out free three month trial to its Pro service after Instagram furor 22 Dec 2012, 11:01
Trying to grab new users to its photo-sharing site following the unsettling events at Instagram last...
Thanks to the Apple iPhone 5, Apple had 53.3% of U.S. smartphone sales in late November 22 Dec 2012, 10:04 58
Kantar Kantar Worldpanel ComTech has analyzed the 12 weeks through November 25th in the U.S. smartphone...
Google's Happy Holidays video reveals a Google Nexus 10 dock 22 Dec 2012, 03:29 8
At a couple of spots during a Happy Holidays video posted on YouTube, a dock for the Google Nexus 10...
Samsung sues Apple in Korea over Apple iPhone Notification Center 22 Dec 2012, 02:29 119
As soon as Apple released a Notification Center in 2011, many expected Google to sue Apple what would...
App for jailbroken iPhone gives a great look and function for iOS app switcher 22 Dec 2012, 01:18 44
What started as a concept to create an environment which improves the app switching experience...
Over 35% of American households have given up on landlines totally 22 Dec 2012, 01:15 7
According to a survey conducted for some reason by the Center for Disease Control, 35.8% of American...
Merry Christmas from PhoneArena 22 Dec 2012, 01:10 42
With Santa getting ready for his run in a couple days, we at PhoneArena wish you our readers a Merry...
Dish Network has 7 years to build out 70% of its LTE network 22 Dec 2012, 00:33 4
It is not uncommon for performance goals to be mandated by regulatory agencies when large projects are...










