Category: Mobile phones
Is Samsung killing the Galaxy Alpha in favour of the A5?
Samsung is tightening the purse strings - with reports suggesting that the company won't be manufacturing any more Galaxy Alpha handsets after it sells the already produced stock out. The reason for the change appears to be money: According to The Verge, the company will be replacing the handset in its home market of South…
Kodak apparently working on Android devices
Could Kodak be working on a line of cameras that run Android? The company has been raising expectations ahead of January's CES show. According to Slashgear, the company will announce mobile devices that offer "best in class image management software and features". Whilst this doesn't spell out exactly what we can expect, perhaps it will…
Samsung closes flagship UK store
It couldn't even wait until Christmas - Samsung has closed its flagship store in the Stratford Westfield shopping centre in London. The news of the end of the "Experience Store" came as a tweet from Najeeb Khan - who posted photos showing that the store had already been partially dismantled. (It'd be cruel to joke…
TechDigest’s 2015 Predictions: Samsung get a grip, Call of Duty gets a big overhaul, and more!
[nextpage title="Next"] The end of the year is always a great time to reflect - and a great time to look forward. As we sit down this Christmas to watch Only Fools & Horses on the TV, or perhaps more likely, watch Netflix on the tablet, it is perhaps a good time to wonder what…
Boeing and Blackberry reportedly creating a “self-destructing phone”
If there's one brand you probably don't want to associate with the words "self-destructing", it is probably Boeing - but that doesn't seem to have stopped the company from partnering with Blackberry to develop a super secure phone. According to The Telegraph, the phone will be designed for government agencies that need high levels of…
How long until your Christmas presents are out of date?
[nextpage title="Next"] One of the most annoying things in tech is when you spend your hard earned cash on a new toy - say, a phone or a tablet - only for a couple of weeks later have the company announce a new model. In an instant you no longer have the shiniest, newest thing…
The Digest: Sony caves in to hackers… and 4 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title="Next"] Sony bosses cancel The Interview release | Hollywood.com "Sony Pictures executives have officially pulled plans to release Seth Rogen and James Franco's controversial new comedy The Interview after hackers threatened the safety of filmgoers." More on this story Whodunnit? The Mystery of the Sony Pictures Hack | BBC News North Korea behind Sony…
Blackberry Classic is official – and available now in the USA
We knew it was coming - but Blackberry has finally made it all official. The Blackberry Classic is the latest phone from the troubled smartphone maker and takes its inspiration from the past - retaining a physical keyboard - whilst boosting the insides to compete with modern devices. The phone, which runs the Blackberry 10…
Will the Galaxy S6 be made official in early January?
It's safe to assume that Samsung is currently hard at working figuring out what its next flagship smartphone will be - but can we expect the handset, which we expect to be called the Galaxy S6, to be announced in January? According to Know Your Mobile, citing Korean sources, the handset could be announced as…
Could Yotaphone 2 change the way we use smartphones?
The problem when talking about a lot of Android phones is that they're pretty similar: They're all essentially black rectangles, with a screen... and they all run Android - which regardless of what manufacturers try to do, is broadly the same experience on every device. However, a new entry - Yotaphone - has come up…
