Breaking news, information, and analysis on the latest mobile phones and mobile technology
According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, Apple’s suppliers in China have begun mass producing the iPad Mini, Apple’s 7.85″ tablet set to shake up the smaller tablet market. The iPad Mini has been rumored for some time now, and Apple is allegedly set to unveil the device to the world later this…
According to the Wall Street Journal, the boards of Deutsche Telekom and MetroPCS have both approved a deal that would merge MetroPCS with T-Mobile USA. The company would continue to operate under the moniker T-Mobile, with recently appointed CEO John Legere heading the company. This is despite the deal being brokered as a reverse merger, meaning…
Samsung and Motorola have a long history of bashing the iPhone in its advertisements, and now Nokia is following suit. The Finnish company recently released a cartoon-based ad that compares the Lumia’s multiple color choices with the bland black and white of the iPhone. The short clip appeared on YouTube and it is not known…
The purple fringing seen in photos taken with the iPhone 5 camera is perfectly normal, said Apple support to at least one customer who inquired about the problem. Gizmodo posted what it claims is an email from AppleCare support representative Debby to iPhone owner and Gizmodo reader Matt Van Gastel. She writes, “Our engineering team…
It looks like Samsung will unveil a smaller version of the Galaxy S III, or that’s at least what German website MobiFlip thinks. The company’s local arm is sending out invites for an event taking place on October 11th, saying “something small will be really big” and “get ready for a little sensation.” Presuming there’s…
If you recall, Jolla is the new company formed from the former Nokia employees who wanted to continue working on the MeeGo platform. They’re planning to unveil the results of their efforts at some point next month, launching a new MeeGo-based OS, codenamed “Sailfish,” and first device(s) in November. According to The Wall Street Journal,…
British phone retailer Phones 4U announced that it’s among the first companies to offer the new Motorola RAZR i. The device that gets all the power from Intel’s Atom chip clocked at 2GHz is available from free at 21.50 GBP/month plan from O2 – no other carrier is listed for RAZR i. Moreover, the Android…
Let’s say you like the hot-new Samsung Galaxy Note II (who doesn’t) but are not sure how durable it is. It’s a fair concern and you may want to see it surviving a drop test before pouring out your hard earned cash to get a unit of your own. Luckily, folks of AndroidAuthority have you…
With more and more people getting smartphones and tablets, networks are facing problem how to handle all that traffic. At the moment, smartphones represent 12% of total global handsets in use, while making for over 82% of total global handset traffic. And it’s just going to be worse: Aggregate smartphone traffic in 2016 will be…
Harris InTouch RPC-200 is one of those devices most of us will never get to try out. The reason is simple – we’re talking about a smartphone made for specific niche markets, where the extra ruggedness plays a big role and prospective buyers working on construction sites or oil rigs don’t mind paying a premium…