Tag: mobile phone
LG announces first Quad HD 5.5inch smartphone display
We are only just getting used to Full HD displays on mobile and now LG has come and upped the ante even further. The Korean maker has just announced that it has developed the world's first Quad HD (2,560 x…
Top Five Flip phones – including the Motorola StarTAC, Sharp GX10
There was a time when we couldn't get enough of flip phones, or clamshells as they sometimes got called this side of the Pond. In fact in the US in the mid noughties no serious business exec would be seen…
HTC profits fall 98%, but CEO Chou sees positives in Q1 performance
HTC have posted their earning for the first quarter of 2013, and they show the company to still be struggling. HTC posted quarterly revenue of NT$42.8 billion (around £930 million), and a gross margin of 20.3%, with the operating margin…
Google Nexus 4 getting 32GB 4G variant in May
Google's Nexus 4 was one of the best Android phones available last year, putting top-specs in a cut-price handset. According to SIDHTech, it now looks as though Google are looking to give the smartphone a 2013 makeover, updating the storage…
Now Facebook plans to take over your mobile with Home for HTC and Samsung Android handsets
By Ashley Norris, Shiny ShinyI assume you have all caught the Facebook news from yesterday. If not go here. Suggesting that apps were a legacy from the PC age Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a new wrapper for Android 4.0 handsets called…
Apple dismisses the idea of a cheap phone as the market share of iOS falls
With rumours that the Apple iWatch is nearing a potential release date, it can now be assumed that the controversial plan to manufacture a cheap iPhone has been scrapped by Apple. During a speech on Tuesday, Apple CEO, Tim Cook…
Mobile banking – safe as well as convenient?
Mobile technology is all about portability, of course. But more than that, it's about the convenience and accessibility that this portability brings.
REVIEW: Google Nexus 4 Android smartphone by LG
Looking for the smartphone deal of the century? That'll be the LG-built Google Nexus 4 you're after then. The latest flagship Android handset, it comes packing in the latest build of Google's mobile operating system alongside tech specs to make its premium rivals shudder, at almost half the price of the latest flagship Apple iPhone and Samsung handsets. But have LG and Google had to make any concessions to hit prices this low? Read our full review to find out!
Google Nexus 4: 4.7 inch Jelly Bean flagship smartphone revealed
We all knew it was coming thanks to more than a handful of accurate leaks, but a Hurricane Sandy nearly ruined its big day in the limelight. Freak weather or not, Google have lifted the lid on the LG-built Google…
COMPETITION: WIN A NOKIA LUMIA 800 SMARTPHONE
var noskimwords = 'true'; WIN: A NOKIA LUMIA 800 SMARTPHONE The Nokia Lumia 800 is the first Nokia phone to boast Windows Phone and comes with Mango as standard. Sporting a seamless 'polymer' design and a 3.7 inch touch…