Samsung Galaxy S2 owners who bought their device SIM-free are at the back of the UK Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade queue, Samsung has confirmed to CNET UK. And the reason you’ve been kept waiting? It’s because Samsung is waiting for some mobile networks to finish testing the update, so it can be sure the software …

HTC’s new One series, including the monstrous One X, runs a spangly new version of its Android interface: Sense 4.0. HTC claims Sense 4.0 is leaner and meaner than previous versions of the software — so how does it shape up to Sense 3.5? Read on to find out what’s changed in Sense 4.0. Controls HTC has simplified the front-facing …

The iPhone’s camera has long been lauded as excellent but rival smart phone makers are catching up. HTC has overhauled the camera kit in its new line up of One Series phones — with its flagship quad-core One X having an eight megapixel lens, and boasting the ability to snap a continuous burst of up to 99 photos. Another would …

If you’re a Samsung Galaxy S2 owner who bought your device from O2, today is your lucky day — the update to Ice Cream Sandwich is now available via Samsung’s Kies device management software. A spokesman for O2 confirmed to me that the update is available now. To get it, O2-branded S2 owners need to connect their device to Kies, …

If you lie awake at night worrying about faceless organisations listening in to your mobile phone calls and making judgements on the minutiae of your miserable life, then help is at hand. The Tripleton Enigma E2 is being billed as the world’s most secure mobile — and it has a serious price-tag to match: £1,320. Sure, it may look just …

Some Galaxy S2 owners who shelled out to buy their device SIM-free — often in the hopes of being at the front of the Android update queue — are still waiting to get the official update to Ice Cream Sandwich, which Samsung started rolling out on Monday. Samsung has provided us with this update statement: “Samsung UK is working hard …

The UK’s telecoms tough-nut Ofcom has published the latest figures for customer complaints about mobile networks. And this time Orange gets the wooden spoon for making its customers madder than most. The watchdog, which cracks the whip of regulatory discipline over UK telcos, found Orange garnered the most gripes between October and December last year, with 0.17 complaints per 1,000 …

Samsung Galaxy S2 owners on the Orange network will have to wait until next month to get the Android update to Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS), the network has said. A spokeswoman for Orange confirmed the update will be pushed out in April but was unable to be more specific. So if you use the Orange network, your ICS update could …

It looks like everyone’s favourite Taiwanese mobile maker HTC could be lining up its own music streaming service for preloading as an app on future HTC phones. Mashable Business is reporting that Beats, the headphone maker that’s majority owned by HTC, whose logo brands the rump of many an HTC device, is buying US music streaming service MOG. Mashable cites …

Today is D-day for Samsung Galaxy S2 users who bought their devices SIM-free, because Samsung is finally firing out the official update from Gingerbread to Ice Cream Sandwich. If you paid your subs to a mobile operator to get your hands on the S2’s shiny slice of Droidy goodness, however, you’re going to have to wait a bit longer. Network …