Luke Westaway

Samsung Galaxy S4 pre

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is now up for pre-order in the UK, giving hopeful shoppers the chance to throw money Samsung’s way ahead of the phone’s official launch on 26 April. Every major UK network is expected to sell the Galaxy S4, with Phones 4u’s contract deals suggesting you’ll be paying around £41 per month for …

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Orange and T

Orange and T-Mobile have been sent to the doghouse, as it’s revealed that they are the two most complained-about networks in the UK. Ofcom’s latest report into the nation’s service providers puts Orange as the network that’s least popular with customers in the last three months of 2012, something that the communications watchdog blames on the operator’s decision to withdraw …

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New Wolverine film gets slashy six

The new Wolverine movie has been given a six-second airing, in what could be the briefest teaser trailer ever witnessed. The lightning-pace clip, embedded below, shows the adamantium-clawed X-bloke slashing, grimacing and shouting his way through several seconds of action. Watch #TheWolverine exclusive #Vine Teaser RIGHT NOW! vine.co/v/bDExaiMjJ1F — The Wolverine (@WolverineMovie) March 25, 2013 The trailer was posted to …

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Samsung Galaxy S4 wallpapers and ringtones leak

Wallpapers and other software treats from the Samsung Galaxy S4 have leaked online, giving smart phone owners the chance to doll their smart phone up like Samsung’s upcoming flagship. Cracking open the S4’s software shell, tipsters have sent 1080p wallpapers and ringtones to Sammobile. There are a healthy number of ringtones available, with suitably drippy Samsung-esque names like ‘break of …

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini: Samsung, don’t scam us again

Rumours suggest that Samsung is plotting to produce a new smart phone called the Galaxy S4 Mini (check out the leaked snap below). But will this mobile be a cracking device in its own right? Or a lazy cash-in like last year’s Galaxy S3 Mini? Everyone went nuts for the Galaxy S3 when it was released, and rightly so, because it …

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HTC One starts to arrive in the UK, following delays

The HTC One is finally starting to appear on sale in the UK, following delays to the 4.7-inch smart phone. Phones 4U has put the quad-core HTC One in its ‘just arrived’ category and has the silver option available to buy now, though if you want the phone in black, you’ll still be making a pre-order. Deals start at £36 …

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HTC One delays down to ‘Ultrapixel’ camera, HTC confirms

Delays to HTC’s new flagship smart phone were down to component problems in the camera department, the Taiwanese tech giant has confirmed. As previously rumoured, the HTC One’s ‘Ultrapixel’ camera has been proving troublesome for factories to wrap their bonces around, it would seem. Speaking to the Wall Street Journal, HTC exec Benjamin Ho is quoted as saying, “Our friends …

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Galaxy Note 8 to come out in April, cost more than iPad mini

Samsung’s iPad mini-rivalling Galaxy Note 8 tablet has been given a UK release date and pricing — although it’s not great news for cash-strapped tech fans. Spied by unwired view, Carphone Warehouse has posted a pre-registration page for the 8-inch tablet, offering an “expected” release date of April 2013. That’s not long to wait, but while the house of Mobley …

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HTC Desire P and Q mind their manners in leaked pics

Two new HTC phones — the Desire P and Desire Q — have been unearthed in leaked snaps, hinting the company has two mid-to-low-end smart phones on the boil. The Desire P looks set to be a 4.3-inch device with a dual-core 1GHz processor, Beats audio and a microSD card slot. An 8-megapixel camera is also said to be quietly …

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Motorola X to have 4.8

What manner of technological treat could Motorola be baking in its secret smart phone oven? Fresh rumours suggest the so-called ‘X’ phone, which the company is said to be building in conjunction with Google, will feature a 4.8-inch display, and some tough screen tech. The mystery mobile’s front will be crafted from sapphire glass, PhoneArena reports, citing an anonymous tipster. …

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