Smartphones

First Jolla Sailfish OS Smartphone To Be Revealed In May

New smartphone will be shown off next month with Kickstarter-style pre-sale incentive programme

12 years ago

WhatsApp CEO Says It Is ‘Bigger Than Twitter’

WhatsApp says that it will never give in to the temptation of advertising

12 years ago

Amazon Appstore Expands To Nearly 200 Countries

Amazon Appstore for Android to be available in key markets and the Vatican City

12 years ago

Samsung Taiwan Accused Of Paying Students To Slate HTC

Samsung Taiwan advertising agency allegedly paid students to criticise HTC

12 years ago

Firefox OS To Launch In Five Countries This June But Not UK

Firefox OS will launch in a number of European and South American nations by the end of 2013

12 years ago

Ofcom Promises Clearer Charges For Business Phone Numbers

Ofcom wants to make the cost of calling 08.09 and 118 numbers clearer to consumers

12 years ago

Angry BlackBerry Cries Foul Over Z10 Returns Claim

BlackBerry demands an investigation into a 'false and misleading' claim that the Z10 is being returned at excessive rates

12 years ago

O2 Refresh Lets Users Upgrade Smartphones At Any Time

New O2 Refresh tariff sepearates the cost of price plan from the handset

12 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Mega Phablet Boasts Whopping 6.3 Inch Display

Samsung Galaxy Mega promises to fit in your pocket, but is also available with a 5.8 screen

12 years ago

Apple iMessage And FaceTime Outages Affect iOS Users

Apple confirms disruptions but cause remains a mystery

12 years ago

Google Play Android App Gets Redesign

New version of Google Play to rollout to smartphones and tablets running Android 2.2 Froyo or above

12 years ago

Apple Yahoo Talks Could Lead To Closer iPhone Integration

Apple and Yahoo reportedly explore the possibility of more mutually-beneficial partnerships

12 years ago

A Third Of TechWeek Readers Want A Samsung Galaxy S4

Our latest poll reveals that 37.1 percent of you want a shiny new Samsung

12 years ago

EE 4G Speeds And Capacity To Double In 10 Cities

CEO Olaf Swantee says EE 4G speeds could hit 120Mbps and can make the UK a world leader in mobile…

12 years ago

Google Challenged In Europe Over ‘Predatory’ Android Practices

Competitors including Microsoft and Nokia file a complaint with the European Commission over Google's moves in the mobile market

12 years ago

Games Dominate Mobile App Lists

The top Google Play and BlackBerry apps are focused on communication, while Apple and Amazon users downloaded games

12 years ago

HTC One Delays Contribute To Record Low Profits

HTC profits and sales slump yet again in Q1

12 years ago

Google In Talks To Buy WhatsApp For $1bn – Report

Google is apparently in talks with WhatsApp to bolster its mobile messaging offering

12 years ago

Telefonica Given £170m BlackBerry Loan From Canadian Government

EDC lends Telefonica money to purchase BlackBerry smartphones and services

12 years ago

Apple iOS Gains On Android In Smartphone Market

ComScore's latest report found that smartphones have hit 57 percent mobile market penetration in the US, with Android holding a…

12 years ago

BlackBerry Q10 Available For Pre-Order Ahead Of April Release

Carphone Warehouse begins accepting BlackBerry Q10 pre-orders for April release

12 years ago

Facebook Home – Another Sign Of Unwarranted Arrogance

Facebook thinks it can convince people to ditch their Android homes, but Steve McCaskill isn't convinced by such arrogance at…

12 years ago

HTC First Will Come With Facebook Home Preloaded

New smartphone will run Facebook Home over Android by default

12 years ago

Facebook Launches Home Software For Android Smartphones

Facebook Home offers Android users instant content on their home screen

12 years ago

Apple To Begin New iPhone Production Ahead Of Summer Release – Report

New iPhone could go into production this quarter, while plans for iPhone Mini are underway

12 years ago

Gartner Predicts Android Will Sell More Than Windows In 2013

Gartner says low-cost tablets will cause PC shipments to fall even further

12 years ago

Mobile Phone Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of First Call

The first mobile phone call was made on 3 April 1973 by a Motorola engineer

12 years ago

LG, Nokia And HTC Increase Share Of UK Smartphone Market

Analysts say market is more competitive but it will take time for BlackBerry 10 to make an impact

12 years ago

Windows Phone Increases US Market Share Ahead Of BlackBerry

Android makes gains thanks to Samsung sales, but BlackBerry will hope to hit back with Z10 launch

12 years ago