Smartphones

TechWeek Readers Give EE And Three 4G Vote Of Confidence

The majority of readers are convinced by 4G, but cost and coverage appear to be deciding factors when choosing an…

11 years ago

Twitter Preparing To Launch Direct Messaging App – Report

Twitter could be about to enter the crowded mobile instant messaging market

12 years ago

Lenovo Wants To Buy BlackBerry – Report

Lenovo reportedly wants BlackBerry to help expand its smartphone reach, but its bid could crumble if the US and Canadian…

12 years ago

Amazon HTC Smartphone Could Be Offered To Prime Subscribers

Amazon wants HTC smartphone to help it shift more digital content

12 years ago

Apple Slashes iPhone 5C Orders – Report

Questions raised about Apple smartphone strategy as operators report lukewarm demand for cheaper iPhone

12 years ago

Google: Android KitKat Requires SMS App Changes

Developers who use hidden APIs in their Android SMS applications will need to make changes ahead of the arrival of…

12 years ago

EE 4G Outlines New Tariffs And Rural Broadband Plans

EE wants to make 4G more accessible with new price plans and LTE-enabled broadband for rural areas

12 years ago

Ofcom To Allocate Military Spectrum For 4G Services

Ofcom invites expressions of interest for 190MHz spectrum to be released for civil use by 2016

12 years ago

Burberry CEO Andrea Ahrendts To Become Apple Store Chief

New Apple Store head targeted for fashion experience as iWatch launch looms

12 years ago

Windows Phone 8 Update Makes Room For Larger Screens

Microsoft adds support for phablets in Windows Phone 8 update

12 years ago

BlackBerry Looks To Reassure Customers

In a widely published message, BlackBerry is looking to convince customers and partners of the company's continued viability

12 years ago

HTC Goes Supersize With One Max Smartphone

HTC One Max combines a large, high-quality screen with powerful technology, but it might not turn the company's fortunes around

12 years ago

Fake Samsung Takeover Press Release Adds £127m To Swedish Firm’s Value

Investors fall victim to a hoax document that suggested Samsung was going to buy Swedish biometrics firm

12 years ago

Apple Bringing iPhone Trade-in Scheme To The UK – Report

UK Apple Stores are apparently being trained for the arrival of the iPhone trade-in initiative later this year

12 years ago

iPhone 5S Users Report ‘Blue Screen Of Death’ Bug

Some iOS 7 users have encountered a bug that reboots the iPhone 5S when using iDrop or iWork

12 years ago

Top Android Programmers Earn More Than iOS Counterparts

Senior Android application developers earn more than iOS programmers with equivalent experience, but hiring for iOS specialists is on the…

12 years ago

BlackBerry Founders Plot Company Buy Back

BlackBerry co-founders Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin consider a possible purchase of the company

12 years ago

T-Mobile USA Abolishes Text And Data Roaming Charges In 100 Countries

T-Mobile USA makes it cheaper to use smartphones abroad as EU debates future of roaming

12 years ago

BlackBerry Settles Patent Dispute And Starts Lay Offs

BlackBerry does some housekeeping ahead of its expected sale

12 years ago

EE Set To Replace Vodafone As BT’s Mobile Partner

With BT's MVNO agreement with Vodafone rumming out, EE will be the new BT mobile partner for business customers and…

12 years ago

Rogers Communications WILL Stock BlackBerry Z30 After Consumer Backlash

Canadian operator performs BlackBerry Z30 u-turn following consumer feedback

12 years ago

AT&T Sees Slow 4G Rollout In Europe As An Opportunity For Expansion

AT&T drops its strongest hint yet that it wants to expand into Europe

12 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Round Beats LG To Become World’s First Curved Smartphone

Samsung Galaxy Round beats LG's flexible display efforts to market

12 years ago

Microsoft Takes Skype To The Cloud For Mobile Era

Microsoft reveals the evolution of its Skype service as it adapts from its PC heritage to a more mobile world

12 years ago

Review: LG G2

LG is gunning for Samsung's Android smartphone crown, but does the LG G2 offer a viable alternative?

12 years ago

Canadian Operator Rogers Communications Declines To Stock BlackBerry Z30

just a business decision, says long-term BlackBerry partner Rogers. Don't read too much into it...

12 years ago

Flexible LG OLED Display Could Be Beaten To Market By Samsung Galaxy Round

'Unbreakbale' LG display goes into mass production, but reports suggest Samsung Galaxy Round is set for launch

12 years ago

Microsoft Reportedly Willing To Let HTC Use Windows Phone For Free

HTC may need some encouragement to take on Microsoft's darling, Nokia

12 years ago

Google, Intel And SAP All Interested In BlackBerry Takeover – Report

A number of parties are apparently interested in a piece of BlackBerry crumble

12 years ago

O2 Apologises For 12 Hour Service Outage

O2 says fault affected one percent of users but should be resolved

12 years ago