Rumours of a slew of new Samsung smart phones are doing the rounds — could we be getting our eyes on the Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus and Note S before the end of the month? Pocketnow spotted a device named the Galaxy S2 Plus making an appearance on a benchmark app’s database, listed as sporting …

A picture reportedly showing the next iPad‘s logic board has surfaced online, part of which looks to be dubbed the ‘A5X’ chip. MacRumors spotted the image, which originally surfaced on Chinese site Weiphone. Until now the chip reportedly running inside the iPad 3 had been pegged as the A6, seeing as the iPad 2 and iPhone 4S both sport the A5 …

The HTC Ville has popped up in a set of new photos, following a recent video leak that saw the new smart phone’s specs and design exposed. These snaps come via a site called ePrice, but we’d bet our buttons these are snaps of the same device that’s visible in the earlier leak video (which we’ve embedded below) — the …

Sky has launched its Sky Go app for Android, giving fans of Google’s robot-powered OS access to on-demand Sky programmes. Hurrah! But it’s only available for a select few smart phones. Boo! The free app gives ‘droid-lovin’ Sky customers access to its channels in line with their subscription, including all four Sky Sports channels, Sky Sports News and ESPN, the …

Over half the population of Great Britain owns a smart phone, a new survey suggests, with Android trouncing Apple’s iOS to rank as the most popular mobile operating system in the UK. The statistics come courtesy of the bods at the brilliantly named Kantar WorldPanel ComTech, who reckon 50.3 per cent of folks living in this sceptred isle own a smart …

The Motorola Xoom 2 and Xoom 2 Media Edition won’t be getting Ice Cream Sandwich until July at the earliest, while the Razr smart phone will be bereft of the latest version of Android until some time between April and June. Motorola updated its Android 4.0 update estimates in a post on its official forum, with a great big table …

The LG Fantasy, also known as the LG Miracle, has popped up in an online video ahead of its official launch. Mobilissimo.ro secured footage (below) and pics (above!) of the upcoming 4-inch smart phone, which shows LG’s new, ambiguously named toy swooping through the Windows Phone interface with acrobatic ease. The device looks to sport a 5-megapixel camera and a …

The BBC has confirmed it will be broadcasting the London 2012 Olympics in 3D, but only bits of the games — including the opening and closing ceremonies — will be treated to the third dimension. The Beeb’s Roger Mosey outlined the broadcaster’s 3D Olympic schemes in a blog post, explaining that the ceremonies and the men’s 100m final will be …

Pre-orders are open for the Sony Xperia S, with prices starting at £21.50 per month, Unwiredview reports. Aptly-named site buymobilephones has listed the Android-powered mobile with pre-orders for all major UK networks, including O2, Orange, Vodafone, Three and T-Mobile. The cheapest way to get the Xperia S for free appears to be with O2, which will flog you the Xperia …

Update: Samsung has been in touch to tell us that the spring release date it previously told us is inaccurate. In fact we can expect to see its OLED TV in the second half of the year, with no more specific date available at the moment. Original story follows. Samsung’s OLED TV, which blew our tiny minds when we saw …