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"Despite well-publicised difficulties in recent times, RIM has continued to produce a multitude of BlackBerry handsets to ensure every corner of the smartphone arena is covered. However, it is on their QWERTY-equipped devices that the brand continues to primarily focus. The Bold range represents the pinnacle of the BlackBerry design ethos, with the recently released 9900 heading up the family and featuring luxurious materials accompanying the usual BlackBerry functionality."

"It can be really annoying when you're watching a video and accidentally touch the screen, causing the video skip forward, backwards or stop (with the Galaxy Note's 5.3-inch screen being so massive, its easily done). Now though, you can lock the screen when in video mode to stop any haphazard hand gestures ruining your viewing pleasure. Just follow this simple instructions to find out how."

"A Dutch semiconductor company said on Tuesday it had filed a patent infringement suit against Research In Motion Ltd, adding to the BlackBerry maker's troubles and sending its shares tumbling"

"The Samsung Galaxy S III has reportedly already had 10 million handset pre-orders, despite no firm release date having yet been put in place."

"HTC has used, or is at least rumoured to have used, the Ville codename before, as it was attached to the phone which would eventually become the HTC One S. Now, a new leak reported by BriefMobile has shown the specifications for the HTC Ville C."

"Results of a recent survey have shown an increased share in key global markets for both Android and Windows Phone operating systems."

"At its recent BlackBerry World conference RIM indicated that it was moving away from the traditional BlackBerry form factor and looking to build handsets featuring large touchscreens. CEO Thorsten Heins did say that the Canadian manufacturer was not going to abandon the physical keypad entirely but that the initial slew of BB10 Os devices will be full-touchscreen handsets."

"As mobile manufacturers scramble to get Ice Cream Sandwich onto their top-end handsets, Google is hard at work adapting the latest version of Android for their own Nexus S phone, which until the recently release of the Galaxy Nexus was their flagship device."

"It doesn't currently have the mass advertising appeal of an Apple device, nor the business-savvy reputation which underpins Blackberry, but the creators of Android have good reason to shout about their success as this week saw the Android Market celebrate the downloading of its ten billionth app."

"Well, the iPhone 4S is a pretty damn good phone isn't it? (That's a rhetorical question as the answer is clearly yes!!) So how to improve on "pretty damn good"? How about near-perfection?"

"More sneaky pictures and specs of the new Sony Ericsson Xperia Nozomi handset have leaked online."

"LG have sent out press invitations to journalists for an event the Korean manufacturer is holding in London next week in conjunction with high-end fashion label Prada."

"What's better than driving down the street in your beaten-up old banger of a car, seeing a flasher, newer, more powerful vehicle drive past and deciding "Hmmmm, I want that", before chasing it down and taking it for your own?"

"The iPad 3 could be with us as soon as March according to tech boffins who think they've rumbled Apple's tablet plans."

"Interweb payment types PayPal have published a report that reckons people will switch to paying for things using their smartphone rather than a bank card in 2016."

"I am not a fan of conspiracy theories, but a few months ago the pieces of a mobile industry puzzle started to fall into place. They're subtle, but if I'm right Apple is poised to deliver a hammer blow that the mobile industry never saw coming. Am I crazy, or ahead of the curve? Follow my train of thought and decide for yourself."

"Life insurers aren't usually regarded as the sort of companies where adrenaline rules - and you might think that Royal London, one of the country's biggest mutually owned insurers, would be more sleepy than most. Someone at the company obviously has a yearning for a more high-octane life, however. Royal London has just extended its contract to sponsor the Isle of Man TT motorbike race for another three years. It's a deal that brings the company worldwide publicity, although maybe an odd one for an insurer, given the regular accidents."

"The recent spate of leaked HTC devices has been exciting, with quad-core monsters the Edge and Zeta on the phone side, and the Quattro on the tablet side, but if those weren't enough, the HTC Ville has now joined the party. Although the design doesn't look all that different from other efforts, the word is the Ville will be the slimmest HTC phone yet, measuring just 8mm thick!"

"Google has announced that it will roll out a patch to remedy the volume problems which recently plagued some models of its flagship Ice Cream Sandwich device, the Samsung-produced Galaxy Nexus."