Category: Smartphones
Vodafone announces James Bond marketing campaign for Sony Xperia Z5
Vodafone and Sony have joined forces to bring Sony's Xperia Z5 in black to market ahead of the release of the latest Bond movie, SPECTRE, on October 26. To support the launch of the so-called 'Bond' phone, Naomie Harris who plays Moneypenny in SPECTRE, will feature in Vodafone’s latest marketing campaign. Available to pre-order from…
Vodafone announces WiFi calling for places without a phone signal
Unable to get a signal to make a call? Then Vodafone promises a solution called WiFi Calling. Whether you’re stuck in the basement, in a home with thick walls or on the London Underground, WiFi Calling means you can talk on the phone even if there is no mobile signal. Unlike some Internet-based voice services you also…
Don’t wait to celebrate. Get your online winnings straight away with William Hill’s Priority Access Card
It's fair to say that betting has changed a little bit since the days when you had to queue up at the bookies with your receipt to collect your winnings. These days around 50 per cent of William Hill's business is online and a growing proportion of online betting (already over 50 per cent) is…
#AppleEvent: iPhone 6S with 3D Touch and iPad Pro to combat flagging tablet sales,
Apple has unveiled a larger iPad tablet for professional use, a TV box with its own app store and new generation of iPhones, dubbed 6S, that can detect how firmly their screens are being pressed. The firm suggested the iPad Pro was suited to work tasks, video games and both editing and watching movies. Sales of…
Groov-e releases Power Pack for smart phone charging
If you're always running out of juice on your smartphone you may be interested in this latest Power Pack from Groov-e. With the ability to charge smart phones up to six times before needing to recharge, the Power Pack is, claims the manufacturer, the perfect accompaniment for long journeys and people on the go. Including…
Pre-order Sony Experia Z5 and Z5 Compact from Carphone Warehouse. Prices start £449 SIM free
The Sony Xperia™ Z5 and Sony Xperia™ Z5 Compact are now available to pre-order at Carphone Warehouse. The retailer is offering a white exclusive on both handsets with the Z5 compact also exclusively available in coral for two weeks at launch. Prices for the Xperia™ Z5 start from £40 per month with a £29.99 upfront…
#IFA15 Medion launch first 6inch phablet X6001 and 4G phone, the X5020
Officially launched at IFA in Berlin, Medion's first phablet, the Medion X6001 (pictured above), is now available from the Medion UK webshop and through selected online and retail partners for £250. The Medion X6001 features Android™ 5.1, Lollipop and boasts a 2.0 GHz octa-core processor and 2 GB of RAM. The slim 7.9 mm phablet has a…
Germany’s Gigaset unveils trio of smartphones
German company GIGASET has become a surprise entrant in the smartphone arena. At its press conference in Berlin on Tuesday it unveiled three new smartphones - the ME and ME Pure, both of which sport five inch screens, and the larger ME Pro which boasts a 5.5inch screen. The German company, which is a huge…
All metal Honor 7 smartphone now available in UK for £249.99
Honor has introduced the European version of its flagship honor 7 smartphone. Available in two colours, Mystery Grey and Fantasy Silver, it will be on sale in the UK, Germany, France, The Netherlands, Italy and Spain, via vMall and Three UK for £249.99 The fully metallic device, which also comes with a gesture-enabled fingerprint reader, boasts a 5.2inch…
Join iCracked for ‘Wrappy Hour’ at London’s ‘safest’ bar
Wrappy hour: Londoners enjoy drinks at iCracked’s bubble-wrapped ‘world’s safest bar’ in Covent Garden where it’s impossible to break your phone. As PR gimmicks go this isn't a bad one. iCracked, an on-demand repair service for iPhones, iPads and Samsung devices is inviting people to 'Wrappy Hour' at what it claims…
