Category: Mobile phones
What phones will be announced at Mobile World Congress?
This Sunday marks the start of Mobile World Congress - one of the biggest dates of the year in the gadget calendar. But what can we expect to see? The short answer is essentially everyone but Apple, but it does appear that Sunday will be a blockbuster day - with several major players letting us…
LG G Flex 2 pre-orders start at Carphone Warehouse
Carphone Warehouse has announced that it is now taking pre-orders for LG's latest curved screen phone. The phone looks set to be available from £34.50/month (with no upfront fee). Here's how the retailer describes the phone: "Announced at CES, the LG G Flex 2 has a futuristic curved shape and a stunning screen that uses…
Sony announces new Xperia E4g smartphone
Another week, another new smartphone gets announced. And this week it's Sony's turn, with the company unveiling its new Xperia E4g. Sony says the new E4g will be simple to set up and use, will feature fast 4G connectivity and will have a battery life of up to two days. “Xperia E4 set out to…
Public Service Announcement: DO NOT BUY A NEW PHONE (for a week anyway)
If you've come to TechDigest today looking for advice on buying a phone, then we have one message for you: Don't. This isn't because we're anti-progress, or think that mobile phone technology peaked with the Nokia 3310 or something like that... it is out of concern for you wasting your money. Next weekend one of…
LG announces four new “mid-range” phones: Magna, Spirit, Leon and Joy
LG has announced a bunch of new mid-range phones, and like every mid-range phone, the company is claiming that it will offer "premium" features at mid-range prices. In all honestly, the phones aren't very remarkable. I mean, they will probably be a bit cheaper than LG's top of the range phones, and have spec in…
Here’s what the Samsung Galaxy S6 looks like… sort of.
We're now mercifully less than a week away from the final reveal of the Samsung Galaxy S6 - and the Samsung marketing machine is continuing to generate hype by drip-feeding fans images like the above. The latest, which you can see above, which shows off the S6 Edge variant with a curved screen, was posted…
HTC hints at a bigger screen on HTC One M9
This is the M8 because we don't know what the M9 will look like yet. The marketing is cranking into gear ahead of the March 1st reveal of HTC's new flagship phone, which we expect to be called the HTC One M9. Let them stare. The new HTC One revealed 01.03.15.…
More signs that Sony is about to dump its phone business: Goodbye Xperia?
Back in November we reported rumours that Sony was thinking of abandoning its phone business. Today more fuel has been poured on that fire. According to Reuters Sony is aiming to boost its operating profits 25-fold over the next few years, and it plans to do it by both boosting the successful Playstation and camera…
Three launching voice-over-4G (VoLTE) services in Q3 this year
Three's Director of Networks has revealed that the company is planning to launch 4G voice services in the third quarter of this year. Speaking to Mobile News CWP Three's Phil Sheppard said that the plan is to use the new 800mhz spectrum that the company recently acquired to launch voice services on 4G - which…
WATCH: The latest Samsung Galaxy S6 teaser
This is the S5... Samsung has tweeted another short video clip dropping a hint at what we can expect from the Galaxy S6 and - SURPRISE! - it is going to be faster than the S5. This follows an earlier teaser when Samsung obliquely told us that the S6 will have…
