Smartphones

Apple iMessage And FaceTime Outages Affect iOS Users

Apple confirms disruptions but cause remains a mystery

11 years ago

Google Play Android App Gets Redesign

New version of Google Play to rollout to smartphones and tablets running Android 2.2 Froyo or above

11 years ago

Apple Yahoo Talks Could Lead To Closer iPhone Integration

Apple and Yahoo reportedly explore the possibility of more mutually-beneficial partnerships

11 years ago

A Third Of TechWeek Readers Want A Samsung Galaxy S4

Our latest poll reveals that 37.1 percent of you want a shiny new Samsung

11 years ago

EE 4G Speeds And Capacity To Double In 10 Cities

CEO Olaf Swantee says EE 4G speeds could hit 120Mbps and can make the UK a world leader in mobile…

11 years ago

Google Challenged In Europe Over ‘Predatory’ Android Practices

Competitors including Microsoft and Nokia file a complaint with the European Commission over Google's moves in the mobile market

11 years ago

Games Dominate Mobile App Lists

The top Google Play and BlackBerry apps are focused on communication, while Apple and Amazon users downloaded games

11 years ago

HTC One Delays Contribute To Record Low Profits

HTC profits and sales slump yet again in Q1

11 years ago

Google In Talks To Buy WhatsApp For $1bn – Report

Google is apparently in talks with WhatsApp to bolster its mobile messaging offering

11 years ago

Telefonica Given £170m BlackBerry Loan From Canadian Government

EDC lends Telefonica money to purchase BlackBerry smartphones and services

11 years ago

Apple iOS Gains On Android In Smartphone Market

ComScore's latest report found that smartphones have hit 57 percent mobile market penetration in the US, with Android holding a…

11 years ago

BlackBerry Q10 Available For Pre-Order Ahead Of April Release

Carphone Warehouse begins accepting BlackBerry Q10 pre-orders for April release

11 years ago

Facebook Home – Another Sign Of Unwarranted Arrogance

Facebook thinks it can convince people to ditch their Android homes, but Steve McCaskill isn't convinced by such arrogance at…

11 years ago

HTC First Will Come With Facebook Home Preloaded

New smartphone will run Facebook Home over Android by default

11 years ago

Facebook Launches Home Software For Android Smartphones

Facebook Home offers Android users instant content on their home screen

11 years ago

Apple To Begin New iPhone Production Ahead Of Summer Release – Report

New iPhone could go into production this quarter, while plans for iPhone Mini are underway

11 years ago

Gartner Predicts Android Will Sell More Than Windows In 2013

Gartner says low-cost tablets will cause PC shipments to fall even further

11 years ago

Mobile Phone Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of First Call

The first mobile phone call was made on 3 April 1973 by a Motorola engineer

11 years ago

LG, Nokia And HTC Increase Share Of UK Smartphone Market

Analysts say market is more competitive but it will take time for BlackBerry 10 to make an impact

11 years ago

Windows Phone Increases US Market Share Ahead Of BlackBerry

Android makes gains thanks to Samsung sales, but BlackBerry will hope to hit back with Z10 launch

11 years ago

Amazon Hires Windows Phone Veteran For ‘Secret’ Project

Move adds to rumours the e-commerce company is planning a smartphone

11 years ago

Apple Apologises For Chinese Warranty Policies

Apple chief Tim Cook has apologised to Chinese consumers following criticism over warranty discrepancies on some Apple products in the…

11 years ago

BlackBerry To Broaden Smartphone Range

BlackBerry has revealed it is planning mid-tier and entry-level smartphones as it looks to tap into the huge market in…

11 years ago

Facebook Set To Launch HTC-Built Smartphone

Facebook is expected to show its 'new home on Android' in the form of a HTC smartphone set for launch…

11 years ago

IT Spending To Hit $3.8 Trillion This Year

Gartner has predicted that worldwide IT spending will remain roughly flat over the next several years, with telecoms services the…

11 years ago

BlackBerry Returns To Profits, Sells 1 Million Z10 Smartphones

BlackBerry announced a surprise profit for its fourth quarter, while disclosing that co-founder Mike Lazaridis is to leave the company

11 years ago

Chips By Texas Instruments Cut Battery Recharge Time In Half

Semiconductor pioneer improves battery technology for a whole range of mobile devices

11 years ago

EE To Offer BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10

BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 will be available on EE 4G from 2 April

11 years ago

T-Mobile USA To Scrap Lengthy Contracts

T-Mobile USA announces plans to abandon contracts, introduce the iPhone and rollout an LTE network

11 years ago

World’s Smallest Phone Charger Achieves Kickstarter Funding Goal

Fuel phone charger claims to offer 20-30 minutes of emergency battery life

11 years ago