Stone the crows: the Google Nexus 4 is still on sale! It looks like Google and LG have finally sorted the stock problems that have plagued the bargain-tastic Android phone since day one. The Nexus 4 has been on sale from online store Google Play for a mere matter of hours since it launched in …
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BlackBerry UK boss won’t talk iPhone in shambolic interview
As BlackBerry 10 arrives today, BlackBerry-builder Research in Motion has the opportunity to get us excited about the new software — and has already made a right mess of it, ducking questions about the iPhone and failing to find a single interesting thing to say. BlackBerry boss Stephen Bates appeared on breakfast television and radio to talk up the next …
Read More »BlackBerry 10 launches today, BB World gets films and TV
Happy BB10 day, you guys! The next generation of Blackberry software is revealed today, along with the new Z10 and X10 phones — and the new-look BlackBerry World is ready and waiting for a new line-up of music and movies. The BlackBerry World online app store has been renamed from BlackBerry App World to reflect the fact that it will …
Read More »BBM gets video calling in BlackBerry 10
BBM now has video calling in BlackBerry 10. The popular BlackBerry Messenger instant messaging app adds video chats to the current text-based service. BlackBerry 10 is the next generation of BlackBerry software, unveiled today on new phones the Z10 and Q10. Chat app BBM is the killer app for many BlackBerry users and adds video calling to text messages and …
Read More »Three Samsung Galaxy Tab tablets expected next month
Three new Samsung Galaxy Tab tablets could be about to arrive as Samsung makes plans for trade show MWC next month — but the Samsung Galaxy S4 almost certainly won’t be there. Clues pointing towards three new Galaxy Tab Android tablets have been spotted in user agent profile code by Indian blog Techkiddy. The logical place for them to take a …
Read More »Firefox phone to be revealed in weeks by ZTE
The first Firefox OS phone could be unveiled in less than a month. Chinese giant ZTE plans to reveal a “major new mobile device” at trade show MWC, and has dropped a big hint that it’ll be Firefox-related. ZTE hints at what we’ll see by revealing the Twitter hashtags — keywords used by people tweeting — for industry shindig Mobile …
Read More »BlackBerry Z10 to hit shops straight after BlackBerry 10 launch
BlackBerry 10 explodes into life tomorrow, and the first phone will reportedly hit shops mere moments later. The next generation of BlackBerry software will be followed by the BlackBerry Z10 from Vodafone almost immediately. BlackBerry 10 will be unveiled tomorrow, and The Verge reports Vodafone is to start selling the Z10 and its high-definition touchscreen before the day is out. …
Read More »HTC jumps the gun on rivals, new products on 19 February
HTC will reveal its next generation of smart phones on 19 February — the week before its mobile rivals gather to show off their new kit. HTC’s press conference kicks off in London at 3pm on Tuesday 19 February, with a simultaneous event also taking place in New York. That’s a few days before the start of MWC, the industry …
Read More »Samsung Galaxy Express 4G phone stopping in UK this year
All aboard the Samsung Galaxy Express! The Express is a new Android phone packing 4G and Jelly Bean, and it’s even stopping in the UK. Update: Samsung says the Express goes on sale in the UK in the first half of the year, which is in time for the May launch of the next UK 4G networks. Original story follows. …
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Wi-Fi on the Tube costs money from today, unless you’re on Virgin Media, Vodafone or EE. Everyone else has to pay to connect on the commute from now on, starting at around 50p per day. Virgin Media has been providing free Wi-Fi at London Underground stations to all tube travellers since the Olympics. It’s business as usual if you’re a …
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