Category: Mobile phones
HTC Desire EYE hits Carphone Warehouse
Carphone Warehouse has announced that the HTC Desire Eye, a phone designed for selfies, is now available in its stores. The phone is unique in sporting 13 megapixel cameras on both the front and rear of the device - meaning that when you shoot selfies, they will be just as good as when you take…
40% of manufactured Galaxy S5 units are still unsold, apparently.
Ewan Spence over at Forbes has some astonishing numbers on his piece over there - apparently the Galaxy S5 has been bad news for Samsung - selling four million units less than the S4, with 40% of the devices produced sitting in a warehouse unsold. Whoops. The numbers aren't completely disastrous: The S5 has still…
The Digest: Russian webcam spies… and 4 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title="Next"] Russian webcam spy site 'may take time to shut down' | The Telegraph "A Russian website allowing voyeurs to watch people in their homes via their own webcams may take some time to shut down, the Information Commissioner has warned. Images of children's bedrooms and views into family living rooms and kitchens can…
Top 10 Gadget Christmas Gifts for Her
[nextpage title="Next"] As Christmas continues to hurtle toward us, it's time to think about what to buy for the lady in your life. Forget the old reliable standby of pyjamas or a handbag - what your wife/girlfriend/daughter/mother/sister/aunty/secret lover really wants (and needs) is the latest gadget to make her day-to-day life that little bit easier…
O2 sucks the joy out of Christmas and helps you crowdfund your presents
Christmas may be a time of giving, but O2 is betting on you deciding that it is actually the time for demanding. The company has launched a Kickstarter-style "Gift Hacker" crowdfunder. The idea is that you tell your family and friends you want one of the expensive gifts on offer, and then they can chip-in…
The Digest: Facebook goes to work… and 5 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title="Next"] Facebook targets workplaces with new professional networking site | The Guardian "Facebook is taking aim at the likes of Google and LinkedIn with a bid to drive business users to the social networking site. The company is developing a site called Facebook at Work that will allow users to chat and collaborate on…
Top 10 mobile phones for Christmas 2014
[nextpage title="Next"] Looking for the perfect phone to buy someone this Christmas? Then you've come to the right place. Read on for a list of what are probably the ten best phones of 2014. [/nextpage] [nextpage title="Next"] iPhone 6 / iPhone 6 Plus Let's start with the biggest phones of the year: the new iPhones.…
EE upgrades its in-car Buzzard 4G dongle
EE has announced a new version of its "Buzzard" in-car 4G dongle, that eschews the large yellow casing for something a little sleeker. Like the Buzzard 1 (which was only released in May), The new dongle plugs into your car cigarette lighter, and contains an extra USB port on top so you can charge your…
The Digest: Android Lollipop is here… and 4 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title="Next"] Hands-on with all things Android 5.0 Lollipop | Cnet "Android Lollipop is here, and likely making its way to your phone or tablet in the coming months. The update is packed with exciting features, including a new design, revamped notifications, device sharing and more. I go hands-on with the most-talked-about features in the…
Xperia Z2 and Z2 Tablet gets PS4 remote play and more in latest update
If you've got a PS4 and a Sony Xperia Z2 tablet, today is your lucky day. Sony has released a software updating enabling you to remotely play PS4 games, streaming the pictures to your phone screen. The feature, which was announced for the Xperia Z3 line is being added to the older handset through Sony's…