They’re One, but they’re not the same — HTC is planning the One S and One X, two new phones packing Ice Cream Sandwich, to be officially unveiled this month. The One X is the phone previously known as the HTC Endeavour or HTC Edge, according to SlashGear. It sports a 720p screen and nVidia …
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Apple’s factories where iPads and iPhones are born have opened their doors to cameras for the first time. US news show Nightline has had a revealing glimpse behind the scenes, meeting the Chinese workers who feed our gadget lust — many of whom have never actually seen the finished products they produce. Nightline host Bill Weir visited several production lines …
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The Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and Galaxy Mini 2 are coming to Three. The UK network wasted no time after the two Android phones appeared this morning to confirm they’d be available on contract or pay as you go. 3G-only network Three is usually the first to announce it’s going to sell a new phone, and it hasn’t hung about …
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Apple has won a major skirmish in its war with Android. A German court has ruled in the iPhone and iPad‘s favour over the ability to unlock your phone by swiping your finger on the screen. Apple accused Motorola of infringing its slide-to-unlock patent, which covers “unlocking a device by performing gestures on an unlock image”. This week Apple won …
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Fancy a Jelly Bean? Android 5.0 Jelly Bean, that is. The next generation of Android is rumoured to arrive in the second half of this year — and could run Windows 8 too. You read that right: details of the flavourful next generation of Android, Google’s operating system for phones, tablets and laptops, are already starting to emerge and they …
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Asus has delayed the Android update for the Asus Transformer tablet yet again — and fans are seriously angry. Promised for this month, Ice Cream Sandwich will now land on the popular tablet some time in March. Asus announced the news on its Singapore Facebook page, thanking fans for their patience and understanding. These are qualities sorely lacking in the …
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Fancy getting a new sense? Sadly not telepathy, or the ability to sense when an advert break is about to end as you fast-forward a recorded TV programme, but a preview of HTC Sense and Ice Cream Sandwich on the HTC Sensation or HTC Sensation XE. HTC is planning a limited preview of HTC Sense for Android 4.0. If you …
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The Chinese factories used by Apple to build the iPhone and iPad have been given a glowing initial assessment, despite only opening their doors to inspectors a few days ago. The independent Fair Labor Association is investigating factories in China where Apple products are built to assess the conditions workers are expected to labour under — after reports workers had …
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Apple is considering an 8-inch iPad. Just weeks before the iPad 3 is set to be revealed, Apple is reportedly testing a smaller version of its phenomenally successful tablet. Apple is testing smaller screens from assorted manufacturers to see who could build a smaller iPad, the Wall Street Journal reports. The current model measures 9.7 inches. Of course, testing smaller …
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Sky Go is coming to Android next week — but not to tablets. The service will let you watch Sky programmes on your Samsung Galaxy S or Galaxy S2 or HTC Sensation, but not on the likes of the Asus Transformer Prime or Motorola Xoom 2. The service will launch on 22 February, according to TechRadar. But it won’t support …
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