Smartphones

Google Docs Android App Now Lets You View Documents Offline

New update adds offline viewing functionality, but many file types are excluded

13 years ago

The Human Cost of Electronics Manufacturing in China

Apple is not just to blame for conditions at Foxconn. Other companies and even consumers are also culprits, says Wayne…

13 years ago

EU Launches Investigation Into Samsung Patent Claims

The European Union is to investigate claims that Samsung is abusing its position as owner of patents for essential 3G…

13 years ago

Possible New BlackBerry London Image Leaked

Image shows smooth-edged touchscreen device that resembles BlackBerry PlayBook

13 years ago

No Olympic Records Expected For Slow London Mobile Broadband

London finishes 23rd in 3G speeds survey, raising doubts about its ability to cope with heavy Olympic demands

13 years ago

Siri Rival Evi Launches On Android And iOS

Evi proves popular for iPhone 4S-less smartphone users wanting a Siri alternative

13 years ago

T-Mobile Launches ‘Truly Unlimited’ Full Monty Plan

New tariff from T-Mobile offers unlimited mobile data, Wi-Fi and tethering

13 years ago

BlackBerry: From Police Tool To Looters’ Toy?

The UK police's BlackBerry project has been criticised, but is kicking BlackBerry just this year's fashion, asks Peter Judge

13 years ago

BlackBerry Roadmap Reveals New Devices And Possible OS 10 Delay

BlackBerry 10 could be delayed till October, according to a leaked roadmap

13 years ago

Police BlackBerry Scheme Slated For Lack Of Organisation

According to the National Audit Office, the government programme “did not provide value for money”

13 years ago

Global Tablet Market Doubles As Android Share Increases

Android tablet manufacturers sell more than ever, eating into Apple's stranglehold on the market

13 years ago

Nokia Sells 1m Windows Phones But Still Reports Q4 Losses

Lumia sales and a £150m payment from Microsoft fail to prevent year-on-year slump

13 years ago

Motorola Sues Apple Over iPhone And iCloud

Patent battle continues as Motorola claim Apple infringed on six patents

13 years ago

WebOS To Be Open Source By September

HP announces release timetable and open source tools for developers

13 years ago

O2 Apologises and Fixes Number Leak Security Flaw

O2 claims that it now only shares customers' numbers with 'trusted partners'

13 years ago

SMB Smartphone, Tablet Adoption On The Up

More and more SMBs are providing their staff with smartphones, tablets and netbooks according to IDC

13 years ago

O2’s Customer Phone Number Leakage: A Cock-Up?

O2 users' numbers are given to every site they visit. Security experts suspect a mistake, not malice

13 years ago

iPhone And iPad Sales Give Apple A Record Quarter

More than 50 million iOS devices gave Apple its best quarter, with £29.75 billion in revenues

13 years ago

Study: Android To Become Top Developer Platform

Google's Android operating system may become the favoured platform for developers in the next 12 months, according to Ovum

13 years ago

Thorsten Heins Takes Over As RIM Chief

RIM's co-CEOs, Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, have stepped down in favour of Heins as the company continues its 'transitional…

13 years ago

Windows Phone Will Overtake iOS By 2015, Says Report

IHS iSuppli predicts that the popularity of Windows phones will overtake Apple's iOS by 0.1 percent by 2015

13 years ago

Intel Sees Record 2011 As It Prepares For Mobile Challenge This Year

Intel saw record revenues of $54 billion in 2011, with officials now planning for its push into phones, tablets and…

13 years ago

Affordable Windows Phone ZTE Tania Launches In UK

ZTE unveils its first Windows Phone to be released in the UK

13 years ago

Apple 4S Sales Surge But Android Is Still The Most Popular Platform

Android had bragging rights for much of 2011 but then came the iPhone 4S to change the December figures

13 years ago

BlackBerry Could Release 10-Inch PlayBook

Reports suggest RIM to release new 7-inch and 10-inch PlayBooks

13 years ago

Motorola Constructs New ‘Work-Proof’ Defy+ JCB Edition Handset

Motorola announces upgraded version of its 'life-proof' mobile

13 years ago

Apple Offers Cash For Old Hardware

Apple has launched a recycling scheme offering cash for old Apple or Windows hardware, including iPhones and iPads

13 years ago

Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak Praises Android, Criticises Siri

Steve Wozniak says that although he still prefers his iPhone, he wishes it would do some of the things Android…

13 years ago

Jobs Mini Me Doll Sales Stopped By Apple Lawyers

The mini Steve Jobs replica doll has been pulled from the market after Apple lawyers threaten legal action

13 years ago

Motorola Wins US Patent Ruling Over Apple

An initial ruling by the US International Trade Commission has found that Motorola does not violate three Apple patents, but…

13 years ago