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Xiaomi Launches ‘Women-Only’ Smartphone

Pink-bodied Mi Note for Ladies one of several new Xiaomi devices announced today

10 Apps To Kill Time

Got some time to kill? Here are 10 apps that can make it seem swift and merciful

Is This The iPhone 6C?

Images of ‘budget’ 4in device seems to share plastic body of the iPhone 5C

Microsoft To Expand Windows 10 Smartphone Preview To More Devices

More smartphones will be compatible with next Windows 10 technical preview, but is still limited to Lumias for now

HTC Quietly Reveals Its One E9+ Phablet

HTC China site unexpectedly lists super-sized device ahead of expectations

Is This The First Look At The LG G4?

Subtle upgrades from the G3 appear to be the name of the game in leaked images

Smartphones And 4G Pushes ZTE To Huge Profits

Chinese company looking to take control of the Android market

HTC Unveils Plans For Super-Sized One M9 Plus

Invites to launch event on April 8 sent to Chinese media

All-Change At Monitise

Major shake-up at British mobile payments firm as founder Alistair Lukies announces departure

10 Of The Best Budget Smartphones

Want a smartphone that gets the job done but doesn't completely batter your wallet? We've picked out some of the best budget smartphones on the market

Is Samsung Planning A Foldable Smartphone?

Company could utilise folding screens for a potential Galaxy S7

Avast: Here’s Why Smartphone Security Really Matters

Around 50 million Android users were hit by some form of security issue last year, firm tells TechWeekEurope

HTC Promotes Cher Wang To CEO

Former incumbent Peter Chou moved on to unspecified new role in product development

The Impact Of Disruptive Trends On The D!conomy

Alessandro Porro, VP of international sales at software firm Ipswitch, urges companies to prevent disruptive trends from destabilising their networks

O2 Goes Green With Recycled Smartphone Made From Grass

Prototype device built out of grass from Twickenham rugby stadium as well as older smartphones

Facebook Opens Up Messenger Payments Service

Payments service will roll out over next few months for Visa and Mastercard users

Samsung Galaxy S6 And S6 Edge UK Pre-Orders Opening March 20

Latest flagship device will be available to pre-order from range of high street stores

Mobile Shopping Comes Of Age…Are You Ready?

Klarna CEO Niklas Adalberth tells TechWeekEurope why companies need to be prepared for the growth of m-commerce

Say Cheese To The Next Generation Of Mobile Payments

Alibaba announces plans to use facial recognition to authorise payments

Google Pulls Nexus 5 Sales

Android maker is putting all its focus on Nexus 6 smartphones

Apple Releases iOS 8.3 Public Beta

Apple makes an iOS beta available to non-developers for the first time in quest to stamp out bugs

MWC 2015 – Why ZTE And Its Smartphones Are Here To Stay

Chinese manufacturer sees differentiation as the key to gaining market share

Apple iTunes, App Store Recovers After Outage

Normal service resumes after outage of the Apple iTunes and App store is blamed on DNS fault

VAIO Phone Goes Official – But Only In Japan

Will compete against its old owner Sony in the Android smartphone market

Android 5.1 Gains Business-Friendly Device Protection Feature

Google includes a new mobile device security feature in its latest Android 5.1 Lollipop update to make the operating system more suitable for business use