Category: Mobile phones
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…
Is the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge worth buying? Will it be any good?
We learned earlier this week that the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge will be making its way to British shores. The phone is unique in that it is one of the first devices to offer a curved display - and Samsung is hoping that this will give it, an, umm, Edge in the market. But I'm…
The Digest: Sony Announces PlayStation Vue… and 4 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title="Next"] Sony unveils web-based TV service PlayStation Vue | Reuters "Sony has unveiled a new cloud-based TV service, PlayStation Vue, expected to be commercially launched during the first quarter of 2015. The web-based television service allows users to access live TV and on-demand content without a cable or satellite service, the company said." [/nextpage]…
Is this what the Samsung Galaxy S6 will look like?
Spoiler: No. How can a website that promotes vouchercodes get some free publicity? By, umm, photoshopping what it reckons the Galaxy S6 could look like of course. Above is their guess based on... absolutely nothing. Nick Swan, founder of www.VoucherCodesPro.co.uk, made the following comment: “We’re really excited about the release of the Samsung Galaxy S6…
4G coverage checker launches
A new 4G coverage checker has launched, enabling you to check coverage across networks - almost drilling down to street level. The coverage check, which has been launched by mobiles.co.uk can be filtered for all of the major networks (EE, Vodafone, O2) and also by type of signal (4G, 3G, 2G). Jay Karsandas, Digital Manager…