Phone News, Reviews and Specs
Specifications for the Samsung ATIV Odyssey Windows Phone for Verizon leak 03 Jan 2013, 16:19 16
As we expected, the ATIV Odyssey will be not be a premium level handset, in fact, the device positions...
Facebook adds voice messages to Messenger app, and tests free voice calls in Canada 03 Jan 2013, 14:52 1
Facebook may not be making the phone that everyone seemed to expect was on its way, but that doesn't...
Angry Birds downloaded 8 million times on Christmas Day 03 Jan 2013, 13:26 4
Exactly one year ago today, we told you that Angry Birds was downloaded 6.5 million times on Christmas...
Apple looking at "Waze" to improve Apple Maps 03 Jan 2013, 12:46 41
Apple is said to be in negotiations to purchase Waze, a crowd-sourced location service that already provides...
Skype for Windows Phone 8 update forces Microsoft to shut People Hub integration 03 Jan 2013, 11:28 2
Concern about "device stability" has forced Microsoft to stop the People Hub integration with Skype for...
BlackBerry Z10 pictured wearing Verizon branding 03 Jan 2013, 10:18 67
Up until now, all of the leaked photographs we've seen of BlackBerry 10 models left out one key element...
Samsung confirms it will release “competitive Tizen devices” this year 03 Jan 2013, 10:00 42
Samsung confirmed it will indeed release smart devices based on the new Tizen operating system it is...
T-Mobile announces the affordable Curve 9315 03 Jan 2013, 08:32 11
T-Mobile has announced the most affordable BlackBerry in its line-up, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 9315....
LG Optimus G2 flagship may get announced at CES 2013 03 Jan 2013, 07:48 27
Although not very probable, there's still a chance for us to see the LG Optimus G2 at CES 2013. At least...
Best new Android, iPhone and iPad apps for December 2012 03 Jan 2013, 07:28 9
Best news of the year is that for smartphones there is now almost no app gap between Android and the...
T-Mobile to get new Nexus 4 stock this month 03 Jan 2013, 06:51 12
Yes, yes, yes, yes... yes! Another 500 units of the Nexus 4 will soon become available at T-Mobile stores...
35 HTC codenames leak, let the speculation begin! 03 Jan 2013, 05:38 38
Oh, my, not a good day for HTC! A list of 35 smartphone codenames has leaked, revealing some of the plans...
Be ready for disaster with a 55,000mAh portable Zinc-air charger 03 Jan 2013, 05:19 8
Anyone who has been without power, and no fuel or nearby generator to recharge batteries will be interested...
Sprint As You Go pre-paid service to be announced on January 25 03 Jan 2013, 05:13 16
On January 25, Sprint will introduce a pre-paid cellular service of its own, if what is said in these...
BlackBerry Curve 9315 03 Jan 2013
BlackBerry Curve 9315 is a device for first time smartphone users and as such, specs-wise, it is nothing...
Oh, no! There may not be enough 1080p displays this year 03 Jan 2013, 04:53 35
Sad news for all of us pixel density lovers: industry sources inform that Sharp, one of the few manufacturers...
Safari the dominant mobile browser in 2012, IE tops for the desktop 03 Jan 2013, 04:21 40
Safari and Internet Explorer finished 2012 with remarkable marketshares throughout the year...
Sony C5303 HuaShan gets benchmarked on its way to China 03 Jan 2013, 03:43 7
Although the Sony Xperia Z and its rumored counterpart, the Sony Xperia X, are getting most of the attention,...
Nexus 4 sales merely 375,000, say number-crunching enthusiasts 03 Jan 2013, 03:30 59
Since its chaotic launch nearly two months ago, the Nexus 4 remains out of stock almost everywhere, almost...
Beyond LTE (Part 2): From AMPS to LTE 03 Jan 2013, 03:18 15
In the first part of our Beyond LTE series, we told you about how it all began - with the birth of the...
- 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
Global IT spending will grow in 2013, but devices spending growth pushed down by cheap Android tablets 03 Jan 2013, 03:14 1
Gartner has just revised its forecast for 2013 global IT spending, but the change is mostly due to fluctuating...
Cycloramic takes a 360-degree video shot with your iPhone 5 automatically 03 Jan 2013, 03:08 19
iOS 6 brought panoramic photo capture ability to the iPhone, it works more or less the same as other...
Sony Xperia Z price revealed 03 Jan 2013, 02:24 46
The Sony Xperia Z, formerly known only by its "Yuga" codename, might very well be the embodiment of a...
Microsoft says Google is blocking development of official YouTube app for Windows Phone 03 Jan 2013, 01:30 105
In a new episode of “he said, she said,” Microsoft’s VP and Deputy General Counsel, Dave Heiner wrote...
Analyst: Businesses buy 3 to 4 million Apple iPhone 5 units in the current quarter 03 Jan 2013, 01:28 2
Trip Chowdhry, a managing director at Global Equities Research, sent otu a research report to clients...
8 out of top 10 paid apps for iOS are at least a year old, Android is somewhat better 03 Jan 2013, 00:30 25
It really seems like smartphone app stores need to come up with a better algorithm for showing what the...
Apple says iOS 6's "Do Not Disturb" bug will fix itself next week 03 Jan 2013, 00:09 31
Starting on New Years Day, iOS 6 users began to report a strange bug with the "Do Not Disturb" feature...
LG Optimus G is now available with Ting 03 Jan 2013
This is Sprint's version of the LG Optimus G which is a high-end model featuring a 4.7 inch screen which...
Christmas week saw 50 million iOS and Android devices activated and 1.76 billion apps downloaded 02 Jan 2013, 23:53 2
We already saw last week that Christmas day was a huge one for mobile device activations with a whopping...
Report: Samsung Galaxy models make up six of the top ten smartphones in the U.K. 02 Jan 2013, 23:52 4
A report from U.K. carrier USwitch.com says that the most popular smartphone in the U.K. during December...
North Korea to get a visit by Google’s Eric Schmidt 02 Jan 2013, 23:51 7
Google’s executive chairman will accompany former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson on a humanitarian...
ABI Research selects the Apple App Store as the best of the mobile stores 02 Jan 2013, 22:33 6
ABI Research looked at the mobile app stores and came to the conclusion that the Apple App Store is the...
Apple says Samsung should withdraw its U.S. legal claims as it did in Europe 02 Jan 2013, 20:59 36
Apple filed a response with the U.S. ITC accusing Samsung of filing to withdraw its requests for sales...
Apple iPad's share of tablet based web traffic declines after Christmas 02 Jan 2013, 18:49 13
Chitika, the metrics firm that tracks the web traffic share of various devices, says that the web share...
Amazon gets court to dismiss Apple's claim of false advertising 02 Jan 2013, 17:02 18
A U.S. District Judge in Oakland, California granted Amazon's request to toss out Apple's claim that...
Samsung firmware update will fix sudden death issue with the Galaxy S III 02 Jan 2013, 16:25 33
The problem that some users of the Samsung Galaxy S III have had with their phone suddenly kicking the...
Google Nexus 10 returns to the Google Play Store 02 Jan 2013, 14:00 8
The Samsung manufactured 10 inch Google Nexus 10 is now back on sale at the Google Play Store, and both...
Canonical announces Ubuntu Phone OS coming in early 2014 02 Jan 2013, 13:17 82
We had heard a couple days ago that Canonical was planning to ring in the New Year with an announcement...
Analyst: The Apple iPhone 5S will give consumers a choice of screen size and color 02 Jan 2013, 11:48 72
Topeka Capital Market analyst Brian White sees Apple responding at last to those who say that the company...
Munster sees wearable computers being an important product line for Apple 02 Jan 2013, 11:26 8
Apple perma-bull Gene Munster says that a wearable computer from Apple, most likely in the form of a...
Nova Launcher updated to version 2.0, resizable icons and more new features added 02 Jan 2013, 09:36 22
Nova Launcher is one of the most popular launchers for Android and for a good reason - it offers a comes...
Photos of a Samsung Galaxy M Pro successor appear 02 Jan 2013, 09:21 12
Now here's a smartphone, the kind of which you don't see every day – an Android handset packing a portrait-style...
Google Maps will come integrated in newest Kia cars, Sorento first to get it in Q1 2013 02 Jan 2013, 09:07 10
Kia Motors has announced that it will integrate Google Maps for navigation in its newest car models,...
6.1-inch 1080p Huawei Ascend Mate smiles for the camera again 02 Jan 2013, 08:08 18
We’ve already seen pictures of the upcoming monster phone that is the Huawei Ascend Mate, equipped with...
StarCraft and Caesar III made playable on Android via Winulator 02 Jan 2013, 08:00 14
Let's face it – playing classic video games on an Android device is often hard due to the lack of adequate...
TSMC rumored to run trials building A6X as Apple moves away from Samsung 02 Jan 2013, 07:09 41
TSMC is now rumored to be ready to start orders for Apple’s A6X chips and gradually replace Samsung as...
iOS Installous shuts down, but other third-party app catalogs appear requiring no jailbreak 02 Jan 2013, 06:53 27
Software piracy is definitely not a good thing, but having a restricted marketplace can also be an annoying...
Another BlackBerry 10 smartphone is approved by the FCC 02 Jan 2013, 06:23 20
January 30 – that's the date every hardcore BlackBerry fan has marked in their calendar. That's when...
CTIA will merge with MobileCon, drops to one ‘super show’ from 2014 02 Jan 2013, 05:37 1
CTIA, the bi-annual trade show for electronics, will merge with MobileCon and focus on one big show in...
Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 02 Jan 2013
The Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 is an Android 4.0-based tablet. It comes with features like 7'' 1024 x 600 px...
