TimeLine Layout

April, 2012

  • 24 April

    AT&T eyes smaller spectrum acquisitions

    Don’t expect AT&T to strike any big deals in the near future. AT&T’s wireless chief, Ralph de la Vega, said the company will continue to seek out smaller deals, as it looks to shore up its spectrum position. “We’re looking for small acquisitions and will continue to look for more, since we don’t see data …

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  • 23 April

    How Windows Phone can help your profile as a developer

    If you’re a developer looking to make a splash, Windows Phone is the place to do it. Now, I know Windows Phone isn’t exactly the most popular smartphone operating system out there. Apple’s iOS remains the go-to platform for developers, and Android offers a massive potential customer base. But in both cases, your app risks getting lost in the sea …

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  • 23 April

    Samsung ‘next Galaxy’ on Vodafone, likely the Galaxy S3

    Samsung’s promised ‘next Galaxy’ device is coming to Vodafone, the red-tinted network has confirmed. Almost certain to be the Samsung Galaxy S3, Vodafone customers keen to exchange money for the South Korean company’s upcoming gadget can cruise on over to this site and register for updates. Unfortunately this latest bit of news doesn’t give anything away about what we can …

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  • 23 April

    Sprint could have Motorola Photon 4G successor

    Sprint is looking to follow last year’s Motorola Photon 4G with a 4G LTE variant, according to new rumors surfacing today. Called, for now, the Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE (what a mouthful!), the Android smartphone isn’t dropping any spec hints, though history may offer clues. At the time of its arrival last year, the Photon 4G was one of …

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  • 23 April

    Nokia 808 PureView 41

    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 …

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  • 23 April

    Samsung to announce new tablet alongside Galaxy S3 on 3 May?

    Samsung’s cryptic invitation to “Come and meet the next Galaxy” at an event in a couple of weeks offers us precious little information about what we can expect from the new device. All signs point to it being the unveiling of the Galaxy S3, but new rumours suggest that Samsung might launch a new tablet alongside the keenly-anticipated phone. According …

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  • 23 April

    When will my Samsung Galaxy S2 get Ice Cream Sandwich in UK?

    The long-awaited update for the Samsung Galaxy S2 to the latest version of Android, known as Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS), began on 19 March. Samsung pushes the new software to the various networks — such as O2, Orange and Three — which may or may not tweak the interface before setting it loose on your phones. I’ve been in touch …

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  • 23 April

    Sprint: Ice Cream Sandwich updates are coming

    The Samsung Nexus S 4G isn’t the only Sprint phone to tuck into an Ice Cream Sandwich update. Today, Sprint announced on its Web site that it’s readying over-the-air ICS updates for Android smartphones that include the Samsung Epic 4G Touch, among others. Sprint has promised to “begin to roll out Google’s latest version of Android, Ice Cream Sandwich, to …

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  • 23 April

    Samsung Galaxy S3 pops up on Amazon Germany, has 12MP camera

    The latest Samsung Galaxy S3 news: the long-awaited phone has made an appearance on the Amazon Germany site, flaunting its specs. They’re pretty much as expected, with a couple of exceptions. The screen is listed as a 4.7-inch Super AMOLED, while we were expecting a 4.65-inch Super AMOLED Plus, but let’s not quibble. (Though among the rumours doing the rounds …

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  • 23 April

    Samsung Galaxy S2 Ice Cream Sandwich on Vodafone postponed

    Vodafone has postponed its Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Samsung Galaxy S2. A tipster pointed us towards Vodafone’s forum, where the scarlet-hued network writes, “Unfortunately, Samsung have told us this morning that they are unable to make the update available to you as planned”. Thankfully, the delay isn’t too severe. The plan apparently is to roll out the update …

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