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The BlackBerry Q5 has launched today, showing up in the U.K. and South Africa. The keyboard touting, BlackBerry 10 OS running smartphone packs a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 2GB of RAM, a 3.1-inch 720×720 pixel screen, a 5MP rear facing camera with flash, 2MP front-facing camera and 8GB of internal memory. While the price of the…
As Vodafone is gearing towards launching its 4G LTE network in the UK, it has already launched few devices that will be ready for faster download and upload speeds from the day one. Among the “future-proof” phones are the Samsung GALAXY S4, Nokia Lumia 925 and BlackBerry Z10, and now this mobile hotspot is joining…
Huawei has unveiled the “world’s slimmest smartphone” today in London, the Ascend P6. The Ascend P6 comes in with a depth of 6.18 mm, and runs on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean. The Huawei Ascend P6 comes with a 1.5GHz quad-core processor, a 4.7-inch HD display, a 5MP front-facing camera, an 8MP rear-facing shooter and a…
Vodafone is yet again extending its line-up of own-brand smartphones. Their latest device is the most affordable to date, costing just 50 GBP (about $78) on PAYG. That money gets you an entry-level Android 4.1 Jelly Beans phone with a 3.5-inch HVGA (320×480 pixels) screen, MediaTek’s MT6575 1GHz single-core processor, 512MB of RAM and 4GB…
Vodafone launched its third own-brand Smart devices in the UK (and perhaps in some other markets, we’re not sure). The new Vodafone Smart III, available in black and white, offers quite a bang for the back, packing a 4-inch WVGA screen, 1GHz single-core processor, and 3G + Wi-Fi connectivity for just 95 GBP on PAYG.…
Verizon Wireless may be an American wireless carrier, but its controlling companies are split between the US and the UK. US communications company Verizon owns 55 percent of Verizon Wireless, while the remaining 45 percent is held by Vodafone. According to a report in Reuters, Verizon may offer Vodafone $100B in cash and stock options to take full…
After testing it in the UK, Vodafone is rolling out its Red tariff across 14 European countries. As you may recall from our previous post, this tariff bundles unlimited calls and texts to any network in the country, while also offering a “very generous” mobile data allowance. Alongside the new plan, the Big Red carrier…
Vodafone UK announced a new affordable smartphone that will soon hit its portfolio, offering quite a bang for the buck. The soon to be launched Huawei Ascend G510 will come with a 4.5-inch screen (qHD or 720p HD – we’re not sure), 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, front-facing camera (for video…
We’ve already told you that the unlocked, SIM-free version of the Padfone 2 is coming to the UK. And we know, it’s kinda steep to pour out all that cash in advance, but luckily there’s now a way to get the phone/tablet combo for free as long as you commit on a two-year contract from…
The recently confirmed HTC One launch delay will have an effect on U.K. customers who have pre-ordered the device, Vodafone confirmed today. The impressive piece of hardware won’t be shipping on March 15th as was expected, but rather no later than April 3rd if all goes well. Vodafone had this to say: “HTC has confirmed there’s a…