Category: Android
HTC Explorer treks on to the Three network
The HTC Explorer is now available to Android fans on the Three network with both pay-as-you-go and contract deals covered. The Bear Grylls of mid-range smartphones comes packing Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread version), with HTC's latest build of the superb…
Motorola XOOM 2 and XOOM 2 Media Edition officially revealed
Motorola have officially lifted the lid on their two forthcoming Android tablets. The successor the XOOM will come in two different flavours, the straight XOOM 2 sequel and a smaller XOOM 2 Media Edition. Both come packing a 1.2GHz…
Motorola RAZR set to miss initial UK launch date
Deep breath, Motorola fans: the snappy Motorola RAZR handset looks all set for a UK release delay. That's the word coming in from online retailer Clove, who are stating that the RAZR will now touch down a week later. "Unfortunately…
Samsung launches Galaxy Note and Galaxy Nexus
By Elisabeth Edvardsen As you may remember we gave you a sneak peek of Samsung's new Galaxy Note at IFA earlier this year – don't worry if you don't, we've included the video we shot back then below. Last night…
Apple patents the flick of the wrist. Yes really.
Flick at your peril, because now this motion is trademarked by the mighty Apple. The fact that a court of law has agreed to grant this patent is just proof that fortune favours the bold, isn't it, because frankly…
VIDEO PREVIEW: Motorola RAZR / Motorola DROID RAZR
Motorola are sharpening their RAZR range for smartphone times, revealing the Motorola RAZR Android Gingerbread handset just in time for the run up to Christmas. A super-slim phone with a 1.2 GHz dual core processor and Android Gingerbread 2.3.5,…
HANDS-ON PREVIEW: Motorola RAZR (2011)
Known by some as "the iPod of mobile phones", Motorola's original 2003 RAZR clamshell handsets we're the height of geek chic, selling over 130 million handsets during its four-year shelf life. The RAZR 2 series (including the V8 and…
HTC will be serving Ice Cream Sandwich to plenty of their Android smartphones
HTC have now confirmed that many of their handsets will be making the jump to the new Android version 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) operating system. After a fair few Android-upgrade hitches in the past, HTC took a fair amount of…
Google launch Android film rental store in the UK
Google have opened the doors to their Android digital movie rental store for UK users today. After the service having been available in the US for some time, British film buffs can now borrow any of 1,000 flicks from the…
Steve Jobs vowed to destroy Android with "last dying breath"
Steve Jobs' competitive drive is well known, but today his disgust towards the Android operating system has been fully revealed by his official biographer, Walter Isaacson. Seeing Android as a "grand theft" of ideas pioneered by Apple's own iOS mobile…