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Land Rover to launch Explore rugged mobile phone at Mobile World Congress

Best known for its rugged all-terrain vehicles, Land Rover has extended its brand into consumer electronics with its own rugged mobile phone. Called the Explore, this mobile phone is billed as the toughest phone in the world, built to work in places other phones can’t reach. The mobile, inspired by Land Rover’s rugged ‘go anywhere’ 4x4s for…

22 February 201822 February 2018 Chris Price Smartphones

Top 5 ways to improve your smartphone battery life

It's perhaps one of the most frustrating problems of the modern world (along with people not thanking you when you give way to them when you're driving or losing your wireless connection when you are trying to work). You desperately need to make a call or check your email/Facebook/Twitter account and your phone suddenly dies.…

2 June 201510 May 2019 Chris Price Mobile phones, Smartphones, Top Fives

Phablet hands on video review: ASUS ZenFone 6 v OnePlus One UK

Fancy a larger screen? Forget the expensive iPhone 6 Plus, Holly Brockwell gets her hands on two Android phablet smartphones - ie devices with screens larger than 5inches. These include the 5.5inch OnePlus One ( which is the same size as the iPhone6 Plus) and the even larger 6inch ASUS ZenFone6. Both will set you back…

29 May 201512 September 2022 Chris Price Asus, Mobile phones, Phablets

Wireless charging so your mobile doesn’t run out of juice

Running out of battery when you need it most is one of the common annoyances for smart phone and tablet users. Fonesalesman (yes it's a rubbish name isn't it?) has two new wireless chargers,the QiStone+ and the WoodPuck, which have been designed to alleviate the problem. Both these slim wireless receivers feature Qi wireless charging capabilities…

28 May 20151 July 2015 Chris Price Mobile phones

Yota Phone 2 is world’s first dual screen smartphone and e-reader

Mobile phone company Yota has developed what it's claiming is the world's first dual-screen always-on smartphone. Combining the features of a premium Android smartphone with the benefits of an Electronic Paper Display so you don't have to carry two devices around with you, the Yota Phone 2 has, at the time of writing, attracted over $176,000…

22 May 201522 May 2015 Chris Price 4G, Android, Crowdfunding, Smartphones

XSories launches Sneaker Bank range of battery chargers

How annoying is it when your phone or laptop battery dies, leaving you unable to make or receive an important call or check your emails? Well help is at hand from French company XSories with its new Sneaker Bank range of chargers. Three units are available to to keep your smartphone, tablet, laptop, and camera juiced…

11 May 201511 May 2015 Chris Price Gadgets, Mobile phones

Meet Simon: the world’s first ‘smartphone’ turns 20

OK, so the term 'smartphone' wasn't actually around when IBM released the Simon in August of 1994, but it was easily the smartest mobile phone of its day. The Simon Personal Communicator was was a handheld, touchscreen mobile phone, designed and engineered by IBM and the American cellular company Belself. It was the first gadget…

17 August 2014 Stuart Gadgets, Mobile phones, Smartphones

Mobile phone companies 'should unlock handsets for free'

Mobile phone companies should offer their customers better deals – including unlocking handsets for free, Which? magazine has said. The consumer watchdog has launched a campaign to help consumers "unlock better mobile deals" after a survey it conducted revealed just…

29 May 201410 January 2016 Stuart Mobile phones

Review: British Gas Hive remote control heating and hot water system

Name: British Gas Hive Active Heating Type: Remote heating control and hot water system Specifications: Click here for full specs Price as reviewed: £199.99 (£159.99 without installation) British Gas has come up with a new system to control your…

18 December 20139 March 2017 Shinychris Uncategorized

Average age of iPhone user has risen from 25 to 34 in last two years, claims poll

Are the young deserting Apple? Thats the question that's being posed by mobile phone comparison site, www.mobilephonechecker.co.uk. It has carried out a study aimed at uncovering the age of the average iPhone in the UK and found out that the…

18 September 201310 January 2016 Shinychris Apple, iPhone

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Bluesky boss unable to give correct age limit for platform, Google forced to sell Chrome browser?

‘Black November’ gets off to slow start for e-commerce, research shows

Instagram to release algorithm reset feature, UK approves Google’s $2 billion Anthropic investment

Supersonic first from Dawn Aerospace, Astro Bot leads Games Awards nominations

Roblox to ban Under 13s from messaging others, Google to launch ‘Shielded email’?

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