Saturday, 10 March 2012

What people do when they find a smartphone

Anti-virus firm Symantec decided to see how honest people are when it comes to finding a lost smartphone. So the...

Lumia 900 hits stateside delay – rumored to hit AT&T April 22nd

  BGR is reporting that a trusted source of theirs has confirmed that the Nokia Lumia 900 will not be able to make...

Samsung details the exclusive Angry Birds Space extras for the Samsung GALAXY Note

  Samsung on Friday officially confirmed that the Samsung GALAXY Note would be receiving a special version of Angry...

Best Buy database shows Sprint flavored Apple iPad

During Wednesday's introduction of the new iPad, Apple CEO Tim Cook displayed the first 4G LTE devices to be produced...

Browse the web for free on your Android device while flying to Austin

At the South by Southwest Conference on Friday, Samsung showed off Angry Birds...

Google Maps for Android updated to make menus friendlier

It may not be the biggest update we've seen, but it has the potential to be one of the more impactful updates to the...

Verizon Wireless closes three call centers as 3,100 get pink slip

The smartphone industry has been in a growth mode despite the tough economy. But even though you might be selling tons of handsets and locking up new and existing customers to two year contracts doesn't mean that you can't do better. Even the number one mobile carrier in the States needs to make some adjustments to improve the bottom line, especially when your master is those investors on Wall Street who...

Samsung files for smart device-skin patent

  You may remember a few months ago we showed you a concept video for the Nokia Gem. It is a concept from Nokia where...

AT&T offering Sony Tablet P and Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY 4G in $299.99 bundle deal

Interested in a great deal? AT&T is offering both the dual-screen, clamshell Sony Tablet P, with Android 3.2 aboard,...

The Apple certified refurbished store has been filling up with O.G. iPads that Apple is looking to move. The stock does fluctuate because it is the refurbished stock, but all original iPads have been marked down $100 making the original Wi-Fi 16GB model a mere $299.While that may not seem like a huge discount at first glance, it is 25% off and, remember, Apple is the company whose idea of a Black Friday...

Friday, 9 March 2012

WIN! an HP laptop and a year's subscription to MozyHome

Win an HP laptop and a year's subscription to MozyHome Ever imagined what you would do if your computer crashed or your iPad got stolen? What would happen to those sentimental photos; that journal that took years to build-up; or that project you were relying...

New iPad vs iPad 2: which should you choose?

So the confusingly-named new iPad has been announced. But how does it differ from the iPad 2 - which, coincidentally, will still be available to buy and - better still - has fallen in price. The two devices are pretty similar in many ways, so we thought we'd do a straight-down-the-line comparison of the raw specs to see what's been enhanced for the new iPad. See what's new in the next-gen It's time for a new iPad vs iPad 2 face-off....

BBC may be planning TV download service

World domination not far behind The BBC is reportedly planning a digital download service from which all its television programming, new and old, will be available to buy digitally. It seems that one BBC...

Sony Xperia S review

So Sony has paid Ericsson off with a nice little divorce settlement and is now single and ready to rock - and the result is the 12MP-camera, HD screen-toting Sony Xperia S. Obviously, it's a line carried over from the Sony Ericsson era which saw the maker release an Xperia handset on what felt like a weekly basis. But we get the feeling that this is something a little more special. Specs wise, it's pretty high end so should give us...

Ice Cream SandWich Review.

The definitive Android 4.0: Ice Cream Sandwich review We've finally got our hands on the new Samsung Galaxy Nexus, so we've taken an in-depth look at Google's latest OS: Android 4.0, or Ice Cream Sandwich to its friends. Google has told us that this is one of the biggest...

Liquipel waterproof phone coating tech demo (video)

Liquipel is one of the companies that demonstrated its waterproof nanocoating technology for us at the MWC expo last week. As these things go, it couldn't have made it easier. You ship your current phone or other gadget to them, and get it back in a few days with the water-repellent nanocoating applied. The current phone Liquipel has tested the waterproofing technology with are Apple iPhone 4S, Apple iPhone 4, Apple iPhone 3GS, Galaxy...

Are you getting the new iPad? (Poll results)

New year, new iPad - this one with unseen display resolution, faster graphics chip, better camera, Siri-powered dictation and the obligatory 4G LTE connectivity. Yet it is the market that will ultimately decide whether it is a worthy upgrade, so we asked you last week whether you plan to get the third edition of the world's most popular tablet. The majority of the 1000+ votes went for "Nope". Close to 65% of the...

HTC One X, One S, and more may be delayed, Snapdragon S4 to blame

Uh oh. If the following rumor turns out to be correct, this could spelltrouble for all devices that sport a Snapdragon S4 processor. According to SemiAccurate, TSMC is having serious troubles manufacturing 28nm chips. In fact, the company has halted their production in mid-February and is not likely to resume making them before this month's end. What does that have to do with Qualcomm's Snapdragon S4 chip, you ask? Well, Qualcomm may have...

Apple managed to cram 11, 666 mAh battery in the new iPad, 70% more than the iPad 2

How does 11, 666 mAh tablet battery sound to you? Exceptional? Well, that's exactly what Apple managed to do with the new iPad. Despite not being much larger than the iPad 2 - a thickness of 0.37 inches (9.4 mm), while the iPad 2 is only 0.34 inches (8.8 mm) thick - the new iPad has 70% larger battery capacity. We can't wait for the first disassemble videos to see how exactly Apple managed to achieve this feature. Most of the...

Caterpillar CAT B10 is a tough Android smartphone with IP67 certification

Smartphones, shmartphones – most of them would suffer serious damage after only one drop on the pavement, right? Well, the Caterpillar CAT B10 wouldn't. In fact, it is tough enough to handle various kinds of abuse. It is a rugged Android smartphone that boasts IP67 certification, meaning that it is resistant to dirt and dust. Furthermore, it can survive after being submerged in water at 1 meter for up to 30 minutes.  However, as the...

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