Phone News, Reviews and Specs
Motorola is giving out a $50 Google Play Store credit code with the purchase of certain models 21 Feb 2013, 20:12 16
Can't hold out for the Motorola X? That's ok, and to entice you into acting now, Motorola is giving away...
More details on the mid-range Sony Xperia SP 21 Feb 2013, 19:23 11
Even without a specific Sony press event at this year's MWC in Barcelona, we are expecting to see the...
Leaked photos allegedly show Retina display Apple iPad mini 2 with color options 21 Feb 2013, 18:31 34
Leaked pictures from a Chinese forum show what is allegedly the next version of the Apple iPad mini and...
The Google Chromebook Pixel is real, and will cost you $1300 21 Feb 2013, 18:12 49
It looks like the leaked video about the Google Chromebook Pixel was real after all. Google officially...
Glovebox brings an Ubuntu Unity-like launcher to Android 21 Feb 2013, 17:49 4
If you like the look of Ubuntu, but don't want to wait for the official release, you can get a bit of...
Rumor says iPad 5 to be completely redesigned and coming in Q3 21 Feb 2013, 17:36 47
There have been a bunch of rumors recently about the next generation iPad mini, but not so much about...
Ubuntu Touch preview for phone hands-on (Nexus 4) 21 Feb 2013, 16:54 24
Canonical released the Ubuntu Touch Preview today, so obviously we had to wipe our Nexus 4 and load up...
At Bat 2013 ready for Spring Training 21 Feb 2013, 16:53 5
One of the best team sport apps available is now getting updated in time for Spring Training and At Bat...
Ubuntu Touch Preview for tablets hands-on (Nexus 7) 21 Feb 2013, 16:53 5
Canonical released the Ubuntu Touch Preview today, so obviously we had to wipe our Nexus 7 and load up...
Pantech Perception stops at the FCC on the way to Verizon 21 Feb 2013, 15:08 24
The Pantech Perception stopped at the FCC to get photographed and checked out prior to its expected launch...
Apple's iWatch revealed in patent application? 21 Feb 2013, 14:14 40
The USPTO released a patent application from Apple that is about as timely as it gets as the application...
Apple now up to second beta on iOS 6.1.3; update will fix passcode flaw 21 Feb 2013, 13:02 39
After releasing iOS 6.1.1 and iOS 6.1.2 to repair various bugs, we knew that there were still some issues...
BlackBerry Z10 battery life: not bad for 1800mAh cell 21 Feb 2013, 12:23 40
Comparing the battery life on the BlackBerry Z10 to other top handsets, it becomes apparent that the...
Ubuntu Touch Preview images for phones and tablets now available 21 Feb 2013, 11:06 7
We've been waiting (somewhat impatiently) for the release of the Ubuntu Touch Preview images for phones...
Huawei Ascend P2 to have 4.7 inch, 720p screen 21 Feb 2013, 11:03 12
It had been assumed that the Huawei Ascend P2, the waterproof and dustproof successor to the Huawei Ascend...
Success! Petition to make unlocking phones legal meets goal 21 Feb 2013, 08:54 58
With a little over two days to spare, the voice of the people reaches its goal. We have been telling...
Mobile games made more money than console ones in Q4: freemium Android titles boom in Asia 21 Feb 2013, 08:25 16
If you think that's because of us lazy bums playing on the couch, the actual revenue boom was elsewhere,...
HTC One vs Nokia Lumia 920 vs 808 PureView: technical comparison 21 Feb 2013, 07:50 296
“The myth that the more megapixels a camera has the better the pictures, is a big fat lie.” That is how...
Asus MeMo Pad Smart 10 affordable Android tablet gets a tasty promo video 21 Feb 2013, 06:35 9
Asus MeMo Pad Smart 10 was recently showcased at the Thailand Mobile Expo as one affordable 10-incher...
ST-Ericsson to showcase a 3 GHz smartphone chipset with global LTE radio at MWC 21 Feb 2013, 05:35 17
NovaThor L8580 is built with the modern 28nm process and ST-Ericsson claims it allows speed "normally...
- 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
Beautiful Widgets 5.1 arrives with tablet sizes, new animations and bug fixes 21 Feb 2013, 05:12 7
WeatherUnderground is the new info provider, in addition to AccuWeather, and you can also remove geolocation...
Intel video claims its mobile chip is superior to ARM 21 Feb 2013, 04:28 24
Using a Lenovo K900 to make its point, Intel comes out swinging and takes aim at ARM. Stating that...
Dual-screen YotaPhone has manufacturing deal, product launch second half of 2013 21 Feb 2013, 03:51 7
It has been a couple years in the making, but it looks like the Russian designed YotaPhone will finally...
Ever wonder what the bacteria on your handset looks like? 21 Feb 2013, 03:29 18
Students at the U.K.'s University of Surrey in a class called Practical and Biomedical Bacteriology were...
New phone camera chip from MIT to intro hardwired HDR and superiour flash photos 21 Feb 2013, 02:40 17
Smartphone camera advancements are coming fast and furious lately, and the latest MIT research promises...
LG Optimus F5 smartphone announced officially with LTE and mid-range specs 21 Feb 2013, 02:30 9
Well, what do you know: less than a day after the LG Optimus F5 leaked alongside its bigger sibling -...
LG Optimus F5 21 Feb 2013
The LG Optimus F5 is sporting a 4.3-inch IPS display with qHD resolution (960 by 540 pixels). It is powered...
LG Optimus F7 21 Feb 2013
The LG Optimus F7 has a 4.7-inch True HD IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels, working...
LG unveils Optimus F7: a last year flagship would pass for this year's mid-ranger 21 Feb 2013, 02:09 13
LG has just unveiled the Optimus F7, a device that would easily pass for a flagship last year, and now...
Certain Samsung devices have copy/paste flaw that could cause permanent problems? 21 Feb 2013, 02:02 27
A thread that was started on the Samsung Developers forum last October and remains unresolved discusses...
More compact xenon flash designs coming, expect to see them in 2014 21 Feb 2013, 01:31 11
If you are part of the fan-base that loves the Nokia 808 PureView and its 41MP camera with xenon flash...
FCC to make more Wi-Fi spectrum available on the 5GHz band, sets regulation on boosters 21 Feb 2013, 01:11
The FCC announced on Wednesday that it would go along with its chairman's plan to free up an additional...
Huawei Ascend W1 visits the FCC en route to Net10 21 Feb 2013, 00:26 2
It looks like Huawei’s Windows Phone offering will finally make an appearance in the US. The entry level...
Kyocera Event is now available with Virgin Mobile 21 Feb 2013
The Kyocera Event is an Android 4.0 smarphone. It comes with modest specs - 3.5'' display, 1GHz processor,...
UMX MXC-570 is now available with Alltel 21 Feb 2013
The UMX MXC-570 is a feature phone. It has a 2.2'' display, 2MP camera, a single-core processor, GPS...
New app lets you tweet from the grave 20 Feb 2013, 23:29 13
LivesOn is an app that continues sending out tweets from your Twitter account after you've died and while...
Google reportedly talking to Warby Parker to make Glass more fashionable 20 Feb 2013, 23:22 9
Sooner or later, Google Glass is going to leave the sphere of developers and enthusiasts and enter the...
Gomadic SunVolt Max Solar Charger hands-on 20 Feb 2013, 23:17 2
If you’re a survivalist, you’ll surely appreciate the Gomadic SunVolt Max portable solar charger that’s...
ITC to look again at Apple's patent infringement win over Motorola 20 Feb 2013, 22:13 16
The ITC announced on its web site Wednesday that it is going to review a ruling by Judge Thomas Pender...
Sony announces PlayStation app for iOS and Android to be 2nd screen, not really gaming 20 Feb 2013, 21:57 8
Throughout the PlayStation 4 announcement earlier today, Sony kept going on about how there would be...
Google working on touchscreen devices that use Chrome OS 20 Feb 2013, 21:46 10
Later this year, Google will be unveiling Chromebooks which will for the first time incorporate touchscreen...
ZTE's next-gen phone to use latest NVIDIA Tegra 4 chip 20 Feb 2013, 21:15 6
Chinese handset maker ZTE, one of a group of Chinese manufacturers that have put a genuine scare into...
Audible for iOS finally iPad optimized 20 Feb 2013, 20:11 1
Audible is a pretty sweet service if you're someone who loves books, but hates that whole reading thing,...
Android 4.2 changelog updated by Google 20 Feb 2013, 19:56 6
Google has updated the changelog for Android 4.2 and added a number of new features although the number...
Munster: Apple to bring $199 unlocked Apple iPhone in Q3 20 Feb 2013, 18:18 37
Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster threw his 2 cents into the low priced Apple iPhone argument by releasing...
Qualcomm reveals lower end Snapdragon 200 and 400 processors 20 Feb 2013, 17:30 20
We have heard all about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 and 800, but the chip company revealed today that...
Reminder: phone unlocking petition needs signatures by Saturday 20 Feb 2013, 16:19 28
We've told you about it an important petition that is up on the We the People government website. The...
If you love Bollywood, Spuul is for you 20 Feb 2013, 15:56 6
Bollywood is huge. There have been estimates that say somewhere between 3 and 4 billion people watch...
NVIDIA unveils plans for new HQ in Santa Clara 20 Feb 2013, 15:40 1
It looks like the processor business is going pretty well for NVIDIA, because the company has just announced...
PowerSkin PoP'n Hybrid Charger hands-on 20 Feb 2013, 15:33 1
Taking an interesting approach, we recently handled PowerSkin’s latest charging device – the weirdly...
