Sony vs Nokia - Which New Release has the Best Camera?

Those who are old enough to remember the earliest camera phones will no doubt have come into contact with the Sony Ericsson T23,0 which has a snap-on peripheral that added the picture-taking capability to this device a decade ago. At the time this was a novel feature,

Is Motorola Making the Next Google Nexus Smartphone?

Ever since Google acquired smartphone manufacturer Motorola, conversations about the two companies have become a bit more confusing. It was assumed that with Google at the helm, Motorola would begin pumping out vanilla Android handsets for its new paymaster, but it seems that the firm is intent on keeping its

LG Optimus G2 - The Next Generation

The LG Optimus G2 may not have been officially launched, but there is already plenty of information about it available, thanks to a combination of internal announcements and reliable leaks. It is likely to be one of the most powerful LG mobile phones ever released, with the Snapdragon 800 processor

Best O2 4G Smartphones Coming Your Way

O2 has announced the launch of its own 4G service for the 29th August, meaning it wont be a one horse race for EE anymore. In anticipation of this 4G launch, a number of new smartphones which are compatible with this standard are rumoured to be joining O2’s roster

Sorting the Rumours | What Might We See From the Samsung Galaxy Note 3

Until Samsung finally reveals the Galaxy Note 3 in public during the IFA conference in Berlin this September, the exact details of its technical specifications will remain a mystery. Rumours, leaks and speculation have variously asserted that the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 screen size will be anywhere from 5.7

Google Nexus Smartphones - Motorola to Start Using Pure Android?

The Google Nexus smartphones have carved an impressive path through the mobile market over the past three years. These own-brand Android devices are designed to offer the purest experience of Google’s mobile operating system, although it has turned to a number of different hardware manufacturers to provide the

Are these Apple patents for the new iPhone 6?

Apple has a huge arsenal of patents at its disposal, filed both in the US and overseas in order to protect the technologies it develops. If you look at a list of Apple patents you will find many weird and wonderful techniques and inventions that it has registered over the

Why Apple must release these iPhone 6 Design & Features in 2013

The annual emergence of a new iPhone is always hotly anticipated and simultaneously shrouded in mystery. Or at least Apple attempts to keep its upcoming devices as secret as possible, without actually being able to prevent some major morsels of information from leaking. 2013 is another significant moment for the

How fast is 4G on your smartphone?

4G internet connectivity is touted as being the natural successor to 3G, exceeding it in terms of speed and connection latency. But how much faster is 4G than 3G and is it really worth upgrading now, or should you wait for further developments to get your high speed data fix?

Nokia Lumia 920 vs Nokia Lumia 925

Nokia’s Lumia smartphones have certainly made their mark in recent years, proving that this once all-powerful Finnish manufacturer still has plenty of innovative ideas to help it stand out from the crowd. The Lumia 920 was the firm’s flagship device after its 2012 launch, bringing Windows Phone

Sony Xperia Z1 features whopping 20.7 megapixel camera phone

Sony has never been shy about using high end camera technology on its mobiles in the past, but it has fallen behind rival Nokia in recent years when it comes to really stretching the boundaries of what can be achieved in this area. The news that a Sony 20.7

Apple iPhone 5S, 6 or Mini. Which Will Cut The Mustard?

Apple is always secretive about its new devices up until the moment that they are officially announced at major launch events, but that does not stop rumours and leaks emerging well in advance. At the moment the argument that is swirling around many media outlets relates to whether this year

4G. When will my network receive 4G coverage?

The UK has only recently joined the 4G party, finally giving smartphone owners a faster networking alternative to the older 3G standard. If you are one of the many people asking when will I get 4G coverage, then hopefully this will help you to work out when you will be

iOS 7 features built for the next Apple iPhone?

At this week’s WWDC event Apple finally showcased iOS 7 for the first time, outlining what fans can expect from the iPhone 5S / iPhone 6 software. With a host of new iOS 7 features inbound and a bold new design for the user interface, it is arguably the most

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Mega

When looking at the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Mega, it is arguably important to take a step back and ask why Samsung would be working on two devices which arguably fit into almost exactly the same market niche. The key selling point of both handsets is a

4G coverage - when will 4G rollout in my area?

For some lucky UK mobile users, 4G coverage will already have been made available where they live and work, although at the moment there are still plenty of places where the 4G rollout has yet to land. Things should have improved significantly by the end of the year, at which

HTC One Mini Ultrapixel Camera Features

HTC is best known for producing a range of competitive Android smartphones, many of which have boasted impressive audio technology courtesy of Beats integration. However, with the arrival of the HTC One earlier in the year, it suddenly became apparent that the focus was being expanded to make photography a

Mobile Movie Streaming on a 4G phone

The main reason to upgrade to a 4G phone is as a result of the improved download speeds, which should theoretically allow you to achieve much more on your smartphone than you would be able to via older 3G networking. Plenty of the hype about 4G revolves around the idea

Best mobile HTML5 browser for your 4G phone

If you have picked up a 4G phone recently, you might be wondering about the best ways to take advantage of the superfast connectivity that it offers. In fact you will probably feel entitled to be experiencing improved internet access as a result of your upgrade. The mobile web browser

Nokia smart camera features on the Lumia 925

Nokia camera phones have long been considered to be some of the best on the market and the company is arguably one of the few manufacturers that does not add a camera to its handsets as an afterthought. The Nokia Lumia 925 follows in the footsteps of a number of

Motorola Nexus 5? The Official Google Smartphone for 2013?

In 2012 Google realised that if it wanted to sell a huge number of smartphones, all it needed to do was cut the price to make it impossible to resist. The result was that the Nexus 4, manufactured by LG but with Google’s branding plastered all over it, became

Inspired by the Nexus 4, the LG Optimus G2

LG managed to boost its profile in the mobile market last year when it was tasked with creating the Google Nexus 4 handset. In 2013 the LG Optimus G2 is set to be its high-flying own-brand flagship and a number of rumours have surfaced, allowing details of its

Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3

For many people the battle of the Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Note 3 will be more relevant than ever. While the original Galaxy Note occupied a very different niche to Samsung’s flagship handset back in 2011, the Galaxy S4 has arguably been created in such a way that it

Apple iPhone 5S price & release date

As the year draws on there is an inevitably significant amount of debate and discussion surrounding the arrival of Apple’s next flagship handset. From the iPhone 5S price to the release date and the specs, so much speculation and conjecture is circulating that finding reliable facts can be difficult.

Will an affordable iPhone Mini be released?

Apple has been riding high on the success of the iPhone range for the last six years, generating huge profits and making shareholders very happy indeed. But in 2013 there have been signs that the momentum is finally beginning to flag, with reports of a budget iPhone surfacing repeatedly as