Tag: smartphones
Huawei confirms P30 Series launch – could foldable phone make a debut?
Huawei has confirmed its next flagship smartphone will be unveiled in Paris on March 26. The Chinese technology giant used Twitter to officially announce the event, which will reveal the P30 series – likely to be at least two phones. Rules were made to be rewritten. Paris, 26.03.2019. #RewriteTheRules #HUAWEIP30 pic.twitter.com/hFzZI3pVYr — Huawei Mobile (@HuaweiMobile)…
Is $299 DOOGEE S90 the world’s toughest and most rugged smart phone?
DOOGEE Hengtong Technology has announced the launch of the S90 which it claims is the first ever rugged modular smartphone that allows users to mix, match and swap parts by sliding them into place using the magnetic metal point design. The S90 will be available at a discounted rate of $299 (£234 approx.) for the phone…
Shopping via smartphones and tablets to rise by £10bn, uSwitch survey suggests
Shopping via smartphones and tablets is set to rise by £10 billion since last year as consumers make more visits to online sites than malls for the first time, a survey from uSwitch suggests. Some 30 million Britons (58%) will use smart devices to shop this year, an increase of 12 million on last year,…
CES 2019: 5 things we learned from the world’s biggest tech show
Every year the technology industry gathers in Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), an event that often sets the agenda for the coming 12 months. This is what CES 2019 taught us, reports Martyn Landi... The dawn of 5G The first 5G networks are expected to begin rolling out this year, and so the…
Sharp Aquos R2 Compact smartphone features two notches – one for fingerprint sensor
Sharp is taking the 'notch' trend to the next level on its latest smartphone by adding a second to the bottom in order to maximise screen size. The firm has revealed a new Aquos handset called the R2 Compact, which features two notches, as smartphone makers continue to look for ways of maximising display size…
China’s Xiaomi launches in UK, announces £499 Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro
Other Chinese brands such as HTC may be struggling, but Xiaomi has announced bold plans for its international expansion with a UK debut. Just a year since launching in Spain, Xiaomi’s European foray continues with its arrival in the UK, spearheaded by the £499 Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro Android flagship phone and the opening of an authorized…
OnePlus unveils 6T phone – high end features from just £499
OnePlus has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, which it hopes will offer a lower priced alternative to the latest smartphones from companies such as Apple and Samsung.The new OnePlus 6T, which starts at £499, has an all-screen design and large 6.41in FHD+ OLED display. It also fits a fingerprint scanner directly into the screen and…
Huawei Mate 20 Pro now available to pre-order at Carphone Warehouse for £899
Huawei Mate 20 Pro is available SIM-free for £899 Available on Vodafone with 16GB for £54 per month and £79.99 upfront as well as O2 with 100GB for £45 per month and £249.99 upfront All purchases of the Huawei Mate 20 Pro come with FREE Smart Watch worth £199 and Wireless Charger worth £69.99…
Sony Experia XZ3 now available in Forest Green from Carphone Warehouse
Carphone Warehouse is exclusively stocking the new Sony Xperia XZ3 in Forest Green. The XZ3 is also available in Black and Bordeaux Red. Features include an OLED Xperia display, front facing stereo speakers and S‐Force Front Surround. The new Xperia XZ3 also boasts Sony’s sound enhancing Hi-Res Audio and LDAC technologies. New features include a 6.0” 18:9…
Vodafone’s VOXI partners with PayPal to offer interest free deals on smartphones
Vodafone's youth brand VOXI has announced a collaboration with PayPal that it reckons will give customers a more flexible and affordable way to purchase a smartphone with no upfront cost and 0% interest using PayPal Credit. Offering monthly instalments over 30 months for its range of smartphones via PayPal Credit, VOXI customers will have full control over…