HTC Ruby leaks, 1.5Ghz of dual-core loveliness ahead

Posted September 22, 2011 by Mike Evans

This glorious looking beast is the HTC Ruby, a 1.5GHz dual-core 4G flagship phone from HTC. Yes, I know it looks like every other smartphone on the market, but there’s not many ways you can make a slab of touch-sensitive…

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The phones the stars use – Is your smartphone cooler than your dad’s?

Posted September 22, 2011 by Mike Evans

The iPhone is what your Dad uses, whereas the young and cool use Android. That’s what HTC’s Peter Chou says, anyway, but is he right? One way to tell is to see what smartphone the A-list celebs are using, as…

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Motorola Atrix 2 rumoured to get 50% speed boost

Posted September 21, 2011 by Mike Evans

Meet the Atrix 2 – same the as the Motorola Atrix 1 that I reviewed a few weeks back, but beefed up, with more muscle, more megapixels and more GHz!
Will it be enough to offset the disappointing sales of…

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Super deal: Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc for just £20 a month (12 month contract)

Posted September 20, 2011 by Mike Evans

What’s that? You want a Sony Ericsson flagship Android phone with the swanky BRAVIA screen and kick-ass 8 megapixel camera? The super-thin one with the beautiful looks and shiny super-repsonsive interface? Oh, and you want it really cheap on a…

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HTC ChaCha Review

Posted September 9, 2011 by Mike Evans

If you’re addicted to social media, and one blue-logo’ed form of social media in particular, the idea of a Facebook phone is the equivalent of your holy grail. Add to that a full QWERTY keyboard and a dedicated Facebook button,…

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NSFW: The funniest video on tech you’ll ever see

Posted September 2, 2011 by Mike Evans

Crap tech, overhyped tech, ridiculous gadgets, unfulfilled promises, and the whole ridiculous nature of the hype-suckling world of gadgets and tech-blogs, all laid bear in the funniest video on tech you’ll ever see.
From The Onion, no less. And as…

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Samsung Galaxy Note takes smartphones into new territory

Posted September 1, 2011 by Mike Evans

Samsung has just raised the smartphone bar to ludicrous new heights with the Samsung Galaxy Note, a giant 5.3″ smartphone/tablet hybrid with features above and beyond anythign we’ve seen so far.
The Galaxy Note doesn’t just come with hardware specs…

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Motorola Atrix Review

Posted August 30, 2011 by Mike Evans

The Motorola Atrix could have been a giant gimmick, something to differentiate Motorola’s Android phone from the competition. Happily, it’s anything but. What Motorola has done is redefine what we think of as a computer and made something so incredibly…

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The most momentous month in mobile and how it will change the future

Posted August 26, 2011 by Mike Evans

Regular readers will have noticed things have been a bit quiet around here lately due to a variety of changing circumstances. Happily, I’m back now, though.
So, did I miss anything?!
Seriously, of all the months for me to be…

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10 of the best Android smartphones of 2011 so far

Posted July 20, 2011 by Mike Evans

We’re over half way through the year, so what better time to take stock and have a look at the best Android smartphones that have been released this year. It’s an impressive range of phones from nearly all manufacturers, with…

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Samsung Galaxy Ace Review

Posted July 14, 2011 by Mike Evans

The Samsung Galaxy Ace is new mid-range Android phone from Samsung. Despite the fact it’s not a top-end smartphone, though, it’s still got some pretty cool features, thanks largely to how quickly mobile technology moves on. Last year’s flagship phone…

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