4G will give superfast broadband to at least 10 million people who can’t get decent Internet speeds any other way, according to the people behind Orange and T-Mobile. The two phone companies are owned by Everything Everywhere, which plans to establish a superfast LTE mobile broadband network before the end of the year. Everything Everywhere …

Is this how the Samsung Galaxy S3 will shape up? What appears to be the manual for the Galaxy S3 has surfaced at SamMobile, which outlines the specs. It leads me to another question: is this the first time anyone’s actually looked at a user manual? The manual — if it is real — lists some interesting specs for the …

Google’s earliest vision of Android has been unearthed from the vaults. Feast your eyes on what might have been with Google’s 2006 prototype for Android phones. The picture above shows Google’s prototype for a Google Mass Market Phone, sporting a “basic phone user interface”. It was shown to phone network T-Mobile, along with a plan for Google to pay for …

The Nokia Lumia 900 has been delayed. The 4.3-inch Windows Phone, expected to hit shop shelves this week, has been pushed back to next month as American phone fans snap them up. The 900 will arrive on 14 May or thereabouts, delayed from the original release date of 27 April, as quoted by retailer Phones4U. Update: Nokia told us that …

Put your money away love, O2 has introduced an app that pays for stuff. O2 Wallet is a new app for iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry and Android phones and tablets. You can use O2 Wallet to transfer up to £500 to any UK mobile number from either a bank account or from a Visa pre-paid credit card that you’ve topped up …

Take a gander at this picture: this is what the Samsung Galaxy S3 won’t look like. Or might look like. Who knows? Anyway, look at all those buttons! The photo is the latest leaked image of the hotly-anticipated successor to the phenomenally successful Samsung Galaxy S2. But just like previous images, it doesn’t necessarily give an insight into the final …

Apple boss Tim Cook said, “I’d highly prefer to settle versus battle”, signalling a possible truce in the iPhone and iPad maker’s legal warfare with Samsung and other Android phone and tablet manufacturers. Apple’s CEO continued that he’d “always hated litigation”. Nonetheless, he couldn’t resist adding, “we need people to invent their own stuff”. Cook made his pacifist statement while …

James Murdoch has blamed his BlackBerry for missing an explosive email warning him of the extent of phone hacking at the News of the World. Murdoch, News Corp’s deputy chief operating officer and son of media oligarch Rupert Murdoch, claims he only glanced at the crucial email on his BlackBerry phone, and so missed a warning that hacking was rife …

Microsoft wants to put a second screen in the back of your phone. Plans spotted by Patent Bolt reveal that the folks behind Windows Phone have explored the possibility of putting an extra low-power display on the back of a phone or tablet. The second display, controlled by a dedicated low-power processor, uses very little juice, so the rear screen …

Check out the first snaps from the 41-megapixel Nokia 808 PureView, in a sultry new video filmed in Brazil. Press play below to fly down to Rio and see the first insanely detailed photos and video from the high-powered camera phone, taken in the famous carnival town. According to the advert, the 808’s 41-megapixel sensor means you can ‘play with …