Apple could be readying a launch of an iPhone Mini next year, according to Strategy Analytics analyst Neil Mawston. This claim was spurred from the belief that Apple feels pressure to overtake Samsung as the top manufacturer, and Mawston believes the best way to do that is to offer customers more different types of iPhones.…
BlackBerry Z10 leaked again; One heading to Verizon, the other to AT&T
This isn’t the first time we’re seeing the “caught in the wild” image of the forthcoming BlackBerry Z10, which will likely be unveiled on January 30th. However, this time we know that the two BlackBerry smartphones pictured above are coming to the U.S. shores. The model on the left is heading to Verizon Wireless (there’s…
Next Nokia Lumia smartphone to have an aluminum body
Nokia is planning to dump polycarbonate body for its flagship 2013 model, The Verge reports citing sources familiar with the Finnish company’s plans. Apparently the next Lumia flagship will have a thinner and lighter body, and also the one that is made out of aluminum. The device, codenamed Catwalk, may be unveiled at the upcoming…
ZTE working on a 5.7-inch phablet
Looks like Huawei isn’t the only one looking to enter the phablet race with ZTE readying a similar device as we speak. The forthcoming ZTE P945 will debut in China, sporting a 5.7-inch 720p HD screen, quad-core processor clocked at 1.2GHz, 8-megapixel camera on the back, and 3,000mAh battery. Yup, we would expect such a…
UK Hot Deal: Nexus 4 with unlimited calls and texts, and 1GB of data free on 29 GBP/month plan
If you live in the UK and crave for the Nexus 4, you may want to check out Mobiles.co.uk’s latest deal. The phone retailer is offering the latest Google phone for free on a two-year contract with a 29 GBP/month plan. That plan comes with unlimited minutes and texts, as well as solid 1GB of…
T-Mobile announces BlackBerry Curve 9315 – In stores on January 23rd
Today T-Mobile announced its latest BlackBerry offering, the Curve 9315, and will be landing in magenta stores starting on January 23rd. The Curve 9315 offers up the BlackBerry 7.1 OS, 3.2 megapixel camera with LED flash, GPS, WiFi, FM Radio, and a micro-SD card slot for storage expansion. T-Mobile is also offering the 9315 as…
Android 4.0+ closing in on 2.3 Gingerbread in updated chart
Google has updated its Android numbers today, and it looks like Android 4.0+ is finally beginning to close in on Android 2.3 Gingerbread, which has held the top spot for far too long. With more and more handsets beginning to ship with either Ice Cream Sandwich and Jelly Bean these days, it will likely take…
LG’s promotional CES video hints at possible handset announcement
LG is kicking off CES with a press event at 8AM PST on January 7th. To promote this event. LG has released a catchy video on its Facebook page that’s filled with basic event details like the date, time and location. The eagle-eyed Kellex at Droid Life, however, spotted what appears to be a phone…
Top Stories of 2012: The Wins and Woes of the Year
We might already be in 2013, but 2012 is hardly in distant memory. Last year certainly proved itself to be an interesting one in the mobile space. We’ve saw quite a few hits and misses, and we’re going to recap some of the biggest stories of 2012. From wins to woes, the stories below are…
Facebook Messenger adds voice messaging, tests VoIP calling
Facebook is pushing ahead with the feature set in its Facebook Messenger. The update, which has rolled out to the iOS App Store and Google Play, brings voice messaging to the app. Users can record a simple message up to a minute in length and send it to their friend on Facebook, who can then…









