Tag: phones
Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini officially revealed: Small in size, light on premium features
What's in a name? Not necessarily all that much, if Samsung's Galaxy S3 Mini is anything to go by, revealed tonight. In the transition from full size quad-core wonderphone to miniaturised handset, it's lost much of what made the Galaxy…
LG Optimus Nexus pops up online in crystal-clear spy shots
LG's status as the manufacturer behind the next Google Nexus handset has been all-but confirmed today with the release of a series of revealing spy-shots of the new smartphone. Popping up on Russian site Onliner, it looks set to be…
Motorola RAZRi hits UK stores today
The Motorola RAZRi, Motorola's first Intel-powered smartphone, is now available to buy in the UK. Phones4U are the first to post their options, offering the Android handset at £21.50 a month through O2. If you're among the first 500 to…
HTC One X+ officially revealed: Specs, pricing, release date
Following a summer's worth of leaks and coming as a surprise to absolutely no-one, HTC have today revealed their new Android flagship handset, the HTC One X+. At a glance, it looks very much like the readily-avaialble HTC One X,…
BlackBerry Laguna specs leak: BB10 smartphone shows promise
RIM's BlackBerry woes are well documented, with all eyes (and the Canadian company's hopes) resting on the launch of their forthcoming BB10 OS and related devices. Today has seen a leaked spec sheet for the rumoured BB10-packing BlackBerry Laguna handset…
Sharp begin mass production of 5-inch 1080p smartphone displays
Sharp have begun "full-scale" production of a new 5-inch, 1080p display for smartphones that boasts a remarkable pixel density of 443ppi. That trumps even the lush 336ppi Retina display found in the iPhone 5. Kicking off preliminary production last month,…
Nokia's budget Asha 308 and Asha 309 S40 handsets revealed
If you're after a new smartphone, are on a tight budget, and don't mind hearing some behind-your-back snickers from your iPhone and Galaxy S3-owning mates, Nokia's freshly uncovered Asha 308 and Asha 309 smartphones may be just what you're looking…
BEWARE: This hack can remotely wipe your Samsung Galaxy S III
It's bad enough when you clumsily manage to wipe a few odd bits of data off your phone by accident. But what if your entire phone was wiped, AND your SIM-card killed, remotely by hackers without you being able to…
iPhone 5 shortages caused by Sharp touchscreen display delays
It's already toting up record sales figures, hitting 5 million handsets sold in its first weekend on sale alone and smashing previous records by a whopping million sales, but Apple's iPhone 5 could have sold even more were it not…
iPhone 5 sales reach 5 million over launch weekend, but shortages loom
Five million iPhone 5 handsets have been sold during the smartphone's opening weekend of sales, smashing the 4 million opening weekend sales record set by its predecessor the iPhone 4S. So popular is the iPhone 5 that Apple are now…