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The Lumia 925 is official, will come to the UK this summer
May 14, 2013 Andrew Boxall
Nokia has been busy lately, and has followed up the announcement of the Asha 501, and the U.S.-only Lumia 928 with an updated version of the Lumia 920, named the Lumia 925. It runs Windows Phone 8, just like before, [...]
Read more »Nokia Lumia 928 launched in USA, UK must wait until May 14
May 13, 2013 Andrew Boxall
Nokia has announced the Lumia 928, a new Windows Phone 8 device made exclusively for the Verizon network in the USA. The phone has been rumoured for several months, and its arrival comes just days before Nokia holds a press [...]
Read more »Huawei to hold launch event on June 18, could be for the Ascend P2
May 10, 2013 Andrew Boxall
Huawei has sent out invitations to a special event to be held on June 18 in London. The text doesn’t give much away, telling us only that it’ll, “celebrate beauty, glamour, and inspiration,” at the event, and that beauty is, [...]
Read more »BlackBerry Q10 review
Simon Hill
When RIM rebranded as BlackBerry and launched its biggest platform overhaul in years it was the touchscreen Z10 that led the path to market. It’s not perfect, but we think the BlackBerry 10 platform has a lot going for it. [...]
Read more »New Nokia Asha 501 touchscreen phone announced
May 9, 2013 Andrew Boxall
Hot on the heels of the Asha 210, Nokia has revealed another new Asha device, only this time it has a touchscreen and a brand new user interface. The Asha 501 has been announced at an event in New Delhi, [...]
Read more »Nokia teases Lumia 928 video footage, gets us all excited for May 14
May 8, 2013 Andrew Boxall
Nokia will reveal its latest Lumia Window Phone device on May 14, at a special event in London, and evidence is growing it’ll be a revised version of the Lumia 920, perhaps named the Lumia 925. The main difference could [...]
Read more »New Samsung Galaxy Core announced, with Android 4.1 and a dual-core processor
May 7, 2013 Andrew Boxall
Samsung has announced a new mid-range Android phone named the Galaxy Core, and it shows just how quickly the smartphone world changes. Although pricing hasn’t been confirmed, it’s sure to be reasonable, but the specification is very similar to Samsung’s [...]
Read more »Photos for You comes to Instagram, adds Facebook-like tagging
May 3, 2013 Andrew Boxall
Instagram has released an update to its Android and iOS applications, which adds a new feature named Photos of You, which amongst other things lets you tag people you photograph. It’s not the most surprising move, as tagging is an [...]
Read more »New kids on the block: Ubuntu Touch, Firefox OS, and Tizen
Simon Hill
The Android platform has a virtual stranglehold on the market in the UK. According to new data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech, Google’s mobile platform has 58.4% of the market and sales of the flagship Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One [...]
Read more »Acer launches the £100 Iconia B1 tablet in the UK, offers £20 cash back if you buy one
May 2, 2013 Andrew Boxall
If you’re on the lookout for a bargain Android tablet, Acer’s latest deal could be one of the best we’ll see this year, as it’s offering a £20 cash back deal if you buy one of its new Iconia B1 [...]
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