Smartphones

US-Assembled Moto X Boasts Of ‘Touchless’ Controls

Moto X promises 2,000 different customised design combinations and voice controls

11 years ago

O2 Says Its 4G Plans Are Better Value Than EE

O2 business director Ben Dowd tells TechWeek that EE's nine month head start is not a major advantage

11 years ago

Vodafone Merges European Divisions Into One Super-Region

Vodafone combines struggling European units into one business unit to be headed by Philipp Humm

11 years ago

O2 4G Arrives In London, Leeds And Bradford On 29 August

O2 4G will launch at the end of this month, with 13 cities covered in LTE by the end of…

11 years ago

BlackHat: Researchers Sneak Malware Past iOS Security Protections

"Jekyll" exploit can introduce malicious functionality after Apple checks, whilst bespoke chargers can install malware on iPhones

11 years ago

Microsoft Office Android App Available Free To Office 365 Subscribers

Office Android app is now available on Google Play, with a UK launch expected soon

11 years ago

Android ‘Is The Most Fragmented It Has Ever Been’

Open Signal says there are 11,868 different Android devices, presenting challenges and benefits to developers

11 years ago

HTC Warns Of Q3 Loss As Profits Slide

HTC One fails to arrest Taiwanese manufacturer's decline

11 years ago

Mozilla And BlackBerry Collaborating On Bug Squishing Tech

Firefox maker announces two open source security projects, one a fuzzing tool, the other a security testing platform

11 years ago

First Areas To Benefit From £150m Government Rural Mobile Coverage Plan Revealed

First areas to receive improved mobile coverage will go live later this year

11 years ago

iPhone 4 Demand Boosts Apple Market Share As Windows Phone Makes Gains

Demand for cheaper mid-range smartphones helps Apple and Microsoft in the UK

11 years ago

Ofcom Clears 800MHz Spectrum For UK 4G services

Ofcom says project to clear the 800MHz of TV services wll be completed on Wednesday

11 years ago

Another Apple Supplier Accused Of Violating Worker Rights

China Labour Watch claims it found 86 violations at three Pegatron factories in China

11 years ago

Samsung Keeps Smartphone Lead

Apple retained a distant second place after Samsung in a growing but highly fragmented worldwide smartphone market

11 years ago

Samsung Records Record Profits During Q2

Samsung makes £4.49bn in Q2, but warns of slowing smartphone growth

11 years ago

Ambitious Ubuntu Edge Funding Goal Is A Statement Of Intent – Canonical

Target of $32m is deliberately ambitious to encourage manufacturers to jump on board the Ubuntu Mobile train, Canonical tells TechWeek

11 years ago

BlackBerry Lays Off 250 More Employees

More BlackBerry job cuts follow poor quarterly results

11 years ago

£23 Google Chromecast Dongle To Take On Smart TVs

Google Chromecast will stream content from tablets and smartphones to HD TVs

11 years ago

BlackBerry PlayBook Executive Departs Company

Head of BlackBerry PlayBook resigns as company waves goodbye to tablets

11 years ago

EE 4G Now Has 687,000 Subscribers As Adoption Accelerates

EE says it is on track to meet its target of one million 4G customers by the end of 2013

11 years ago

EE 4G Comes To 10 More Towns And Goes Double Speed in Three More

4G finally arrives in Maidstone and nine other towns, while it goes double speed in Belfast, Newcastle and Southampton

11 years ago

EU Blasts European Governments For Missing 4G Targets

Only half of EU member states have made 800MHz available for 4G services

11 years ago

Mozilla Plans ‘Aggressive’ Firefox OS Quarterly Update Schedule

Mozilla plans six-weekly security updates for the mobile OS too

11 years ago

4.7-Inch Nokia Lumia 625 Offers 4G For Less Than £200

Largest ever Lumia smartphone seeks to conquer mid-range market

11 years ago

Apple Tests 5 Inch iPhone And 13 Inch iPad Screens – Report

Apple has reportedly requested larger iPhone and iPad prototypes from suppliers

11 years ago

Motorola To Unveil Moto X Smartphone On 1 August

Google sends out Moto X invites to press for an event in Manhattan next month

11 years ago

Apple Maps To Be Boosted By Public Transit App HopStop – Report

iPhone maker makes second mapping acquisition in a week as it seeks to improve Apple Maps

11 years ago

Boris Johnson Wants Smartphone Killswitch As Mobile Phone Theft Rises

Mayor of London urges smartphone manufacturers to work together on industry standard killswitch

11 years ago

Nokia Lumia Sales Rise By A Third To Offset Mobile Phone Decline

Signs of hope for Nokia as smartphones take on increasing importance

12 years ago

HTC One Mini Debuts With 4.3 Inch Display

New smartphone promises all the features of the HTC One, but with a smaller screen

12 years ago