Group items tagged

"It's fair to say that our friends at RIM have had somewhat of a torrid time of late, so it's always nice to see them get a bit of a win. And what can be bigger than ensnaring one of the biggest mobile gaming franchises, Angry Birds."

"Samsung has released an app to keep consumers up to date with the event that is expected to see the announcement of a new Galaxy handset."

"In the future, you won't be getting your Android apps, books, music or movies from differently named Google stores, as Google has consolidated all its digital content under one name, Google Play. For example, if you head over to the Android Market to find a new game, you'll see the header has changed to the new name already."

"Im looking for a real cheap blackberry deal, don't care on the phone its just to run along side my iphone so i can use the BBM on it... im looking at a few awesome deals but i cant see it stating they include the usage of bbm? ive herd a lot of times its a separate bolt on?"

"Blimey charlie! What a week it's been. No sooner had the iPad-inspired cloud of blather drifted off into the atmosphere than another torrent of sopping-wet-and-packed-full-of-all-the-nutrients-a-tech-botherer-could-ever-need made itself known to us in the past 7 days (dunno about you but we can see a pattern emerging). Thankfully for those of you who simply HAVE to keep abreast of the latest mobile happenings, we've chronicled all the stuff that's gone down right here. So, enough waffling, let's do this …"

Microsoft Fix It Solution Center stores the system information that you provide while creating an online account, and uses that deliver customized solutions to fix any issues related to Microsoft p...

"Information has appeared showing what looks to be a leaked specs sheet for the HTC Ville C, see image below. In short, it is said to be a budget version of the HTC One S. The specs make for interesting reading. The device will come pre-loaded with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS and will be powered with a respectable 1.7GHz Qualcomm dual-core MSM8260 S3 processor. On-board it has 16GB of memory, no word on any expandable memory slots, and 1GB of RAM."

It seems that with the release of Apple TV, people are now eagerly awaiting to jailbreak it so that they can see the full potential of the device by removing the restrictions.

"No company will be more pleased to see the back of 2011 BlackBerry makers RIM - after what can only be described as a tumultuous 12 months with seemingly one problem after another. And in an effort to make 2012 more successful (and profitable), they've already decided to slash prices on the BlackBerry PlayBook, the companies faltering tablet device."

"We've all seen those Apple adverts, with people talking to their iPhones using Siri to do such mundane tasks as call home and plan to get milk (it's much easier than merely using the keypad and your memory you see). Well, get ready for Apple to expand and upgrade Siri and make us all that little bit lazier."

When it comes to Smart TV here at CES 2012, we were expecting a bit more of a gigantic Google TV showing and a bit less of an Android-based representation of the environment - that's why seeing the Lenovo K91 in the flesh was a rather nice surprise.

"As you may be aware, next week sees the beginning of CES 2012, one of the world's largest consumer electronics trade shows, where many major manufacturers will be showing off a variety of new products. Among them is Sony Ericsson, who're keen to start building some buzz beforehand."

"Talk of a model above the Lumia 800 in Nokia's Windows Phone 7 range has been going on ever since the launch of the Lumia devices last year, and today - after many leaks and much speculation - we've finally got to see the Lumia 900."

"Software giant Adobe has confirmed that it is killing off Mobile Flash a move that will see 7.5% of its workforce cut."

"Following the announcement of Google Android Ice Cream Sandwich, you may recall HTC sending out a statement advising their users they were examining their range to see which devices would be getting an upgrade."

"The Apple iPad 3 is on its way, that much is certain, but as usual we don't know all that much about it. However, as the rumoured launch date draws near, more information begins sees the light of day."

"Following the release of a teaser video at the beginning of the month, LG has made its Optimus Vu tablet/smartphone hybrid official in Korea. Thanks to a translation of the Korean press release, it seems likely LG will be bringing the Vu to Mobile World Congress, indicating we could see its international launch soon too."

"Remember Cyclops glasses from X-Men, controlling all that power that he otherwise wouldn't have been able to contain? Well, this latest news from Google is a bit like that, just without the connotations of killing ones enemies and such. Anyway, we digress."

"Time flies when you're waiting for an Android OS update, and it'll perhaps surprise you that it was October last year that HTC announced it was examining its range to see which models would get an upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich. It was then in November that it informed us a variety of phones would be eligible, and the update would arrive sometime in early 2012."

"Next week will see the cream of the mobile industry descend on Barcelona for Mobile World Congress 2012, where a wide range of new handsets, services and apps will be launched and demonstrated. With more than 1400 exhibitors and many influential keynote speakers, it has become recognised as one of the world's premier annual tech conferences."