Windows Phone is still the least popular OS of mobile devices, taking a beating at the expense of its big siblings Android and iOS. The platform is growing up fast though, and soon Windows Phone devices will be all grown up and playing with the big guys. The Lumia 635 is a step in that direction,…
VOYO Winpad A1 Mini review: affordable 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet from a little-known Chinese company
I’ve had a chance (thanks VOPmart) to review one of those small Windows 8.1 tablets though this one wasn’t made by a major corporation; rather, it’s coming from a little-known Chinese company called VOYO (or that’s just a brand some other firm is using). In any case, I’ve found it to offer quite a bang…
Verizon LG G3 Review: The Android Smartphone, Perfected.
The LG G3 is one hell of an Android device, boasting a Snapdragon 801 processor, 3GB of RAM and a 5.5 inch Quad HD display. With specs like these, Apple will certainly find themselves in trouble by the time the iPhone 6 lands in the fall. With the G3, LG has taken the guts of a…
Lumsing Power Bank Review: An affordable external battery that charges all of the things
Looking for an affordable external battery pack that isn’t bulky and awkward? Check out the Lumsing Portable Power Bank. It’s a 10,400mAh battery with two USB outputs, allowing you to charge two devices at the same time. It’s slim, not too heavy and stylish to boot. And here’s the kicker-it’s under $30! Is this the…
LG G3 Review: Meet LG’s iPhone 6 Killer
The LG G3 is one hell of an Android device, boasting a Snapdragon 801 processor, 3GB of RAM and a 5.5 inch Quad HD display. With specs like these, Apple could find themselves in trouble by the time the iPhone 6 lands in the fall. The LG G3 was and continues to be a smash…
InfoSonics verykool s505 Spark review: A budget-friendly 5-inch smartphone
InfoSonics is not really known for making the world’s best phones; like some other smaller companies, they are trying their best to get those customers who don’t care about the latest bells and whistles today’s expensive super-phone have. InfoSonics’ latest device, verykool s505 aka Spark, also happens to be their best phone to date, boasting…
Aluminum Brydge iPad case with Speakers: Quick Review
Good folks from Brydge were kind enough to send me their Aluminum iPad case with speakers for a test. I’m going to spoil it for you right away – it’s amazing. You’ll want to get one of these, like right now. But let me go into details, starting with… Design The first thing that comes…
A Quick Hands-On Review of Motorola’s $129 Moto E
Motorola has been on the budget device train for a little over a year now, and the Moto E proves that the company has found the perfect balance between performance and price. We just got our hands on our Moto E review unit, and while we haven’t had much time to mess around with it,…
Flashback Friday: HTC G2 Review or How We Miss the Physical Keyboard!
I’ll always have a soft spot in my heart for the HTC G2, the hefty aluminum clad physical keyboard touting Android smartphone. The follow-up to the first Android smartphone ever, the HTC G1, T-Mobile’s HTC G2 helped usher in the second generation of Android devices at a time when smartphones were still quite a novelty…
Year in Review 2013: Samsung Dominates Android Market and Challenges Apple for Another Year
It was another great year for Samsung. The Korean electronics giant maintained its tight grip on the Android smartphone market, increased its sales of tablets and other devices, and continued to make inroads against Apple. Samsung began the year strongly with the hype around the Galaxy S4, and it’s closing the year with the rumor…