Tag: Mobile phones
Sharp begin mass production of 5-inch 1080p smartphone displays
Sharp have begun "full-scale" production of a new 5-inch, 1080p display for smartphones that boasts a remarkable pixel density of 443ppi. That trumps even the lush 336ppi Retina display found in the iPhone 5. Kicking off preliminary production last month,…
Nokia's budget Asha 308 and Asha 309 S40 handsets revealed
If you're after a new smartphone, are on a tight budget, and don't mind hearing some behind-your-back snickers from your iPhone and Galaxy S3-owning mates, Nokia's freshly uncovered Asha 308 and Asha 309 smartphones may be just what you're looking…
BEWARE: This hack can remotely wipe your Samsung Galaxy S III
It's bad enough when you clumsily manage to wipe a few odd bits of data off your phone by accident. But what if your entire phone was wiped, AND your SIM-card killed, remotely by hackers without you being able to…
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 UK release date confirmed as 1 October
We hope you've had time to sew some new oversize pockets into your trousers, because we've just had UK launch date confirmation for the massive Samsung Galaxy Note 2 land. The Samsung Galaxy Note 2 will be released to the…
iPhone 5 shortages caused by Sharp touchscreen display delays
It's already toting up record sales figures, hitting 5 million handsets sold in its first weekend on sale alone and smashing previous records by a whopping million sales, but Apple's iPhone 5 could have sold even more were it not…
iPhone 5 sales reach 5 million over launch weekend, but shortages loom
Five million iPhone 5 handsets have been sold during the smartphone's opening weekend of sales, smashing the 4 million opening weekend sales record set by its predecessor the iPhone 4S. So popular is the iPhone 5 that Apple are now…
HTC 8X and HTC 8S Windows Phone 8 handsets UK pricing revealed
Looking to get hold of one of HTC's newly-announced Windows Phone 8 flagship handsets? Then we've got some freshly revealed official UK pricing for the HTC 8X and HTC 8S just for you! Unlocked Mobiles have had their pricing schemes…
GALLERY: Windows Phone 8 "Kanavos" concept handset is a thing of Mondrian beauty
Mobile phones meet art in this wonderful concept piece from designer Alexandros Stasinopoulos. Called "Kanavos", it takes the standard Windows Phone 8 template, and extends the operating systems Tile UI design over into the chassis of the phone itself, for…
Samsung deny Galaxy S4 launch rumours
The web was full of Samsung Galaxy S4 launch rumours at the start of the week, with an anonymous Samsung source apparently revealing that the Android smartphone sequel would be revealed in February 2013 at the MWC show, before going…
LG to take on Nokia PureView with slimline optical zoom tech?
LG have revealed that they're making substantial progress on the development of slimline optical zooms for their smartphones. Looking to match the bar raised by Nokia's PureView Camera tech and Samsung's unusual Galaxy Camera, the company are working on a…