Tag: Mobile phones
BlackBerry Q1 results see 6.8 million handsets shifted, but still posting a $84 million loss
BlackBerry has posted its quarterly earnings report of Q1 fiscal 2014 (April – June 2013) and it's a mixed bag for the company's fortunes. On one hand, sales have been modestly strong, with 6.8 million smartphones sold over the quarter,…
Red HTC One smartphone headed to Phones 4U this July
Phones 4U have just announced that they will be exclusively offering a "Glamour Red" edition of the impressive HTC One handset. This year's Android champ so far, the red version of the handset will share the top-notch features of its…
HANDS-ON VIDEO: Samsung Galaxy S4 Active review
The Samsung Galaxy S4 gets tough in the new Samsung Galaxy S4 Active variant. Sharing many of the same top specs as the standard Galaxy S4 (such as a Full HD 5-inch screen and 1.9GHz quad-core processor), the S4 Active…
Sony Xperia ZU breaks cover: Snapdragon 800 processor and 6.4-inch screen on the way
A new leak from the XDA-Developers forum has shed new light on Sony's promising Xperia ZU handset. Though still awaiting an official launch, we've now got a great look at the device, and a solid idea of what to expect…
4K-capable Snapdragon 800 headed to new LG Optimus phones
LG have confirmed that they will be using Qualcomm's Snapdragon 800 processors in their forthcoming Optimus G series phones. The chipset, still yet to be seen in a consumer device, is one of (if not the) most powerful mobile processor…
iPhone 5S alleged case leak suggests same old design as last year
There may be a new iPhone model sitting just over the horizon, but its looking unlikely that it will land with an all new industrial design. Expected to be an iPhone 5S model as opposed to a full-on numbered sequel…
Vodafone Smart Mini: £50 PAYG phone offers Android 4.1 and a guilt-free price tag
Keeping it cheap and cheerful is the order of the day with Vodafone's new Smart Mini handset. Up for a PAYG price of £50, it's an inexpensive smartphone that won't break your balance, nor your heart should you lose. Though…
Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom officially revealed: For smartphone snappers that like big butts and can not lie
Here comes a Samsung Galaxy smartphone with a real difference; taking its cues from last year's Samsung Galaxy Camera, the Galaxy S4 Zoom straps a giant 16MP CMOS sensor and 10x optical zoom onto the back of a Galaxy-S4-alike for…
Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 offers Galaxy S4's S Translator to the entry-level
The Samsung Galaxy S4 may sit pretty at the top of Samsung's smartphone pile, but as the weeks since its launch roll on we're seeing more of its features trickle down into the company's cheaper phones. That's exactly what's happened…
REVIEW: Huawei Ascend Mate Android smartphone
6.1-inches is just too big for a mobile, right? Find out just how far the boundaries of a smartphone can be pushed in our full review of the Huawei Ascend Mate, the latest handset to blur the line between tablet and phone.