Huawei are one of the biggest telecommunications equipment companies in the world. They are huge in China although their kit is used the world over. Chances are if you are a BT Broadband customer you are using modems build by them. Huawei make no bones about their desire to become one of the biggest smartphone manufacturers in the world, and a couple of years ago they started their assault on the European market. I reviewed the G300 and found it to be a stunning budget range phone. The Huawei Read more [...]
Sony to reveal Jelly Bean roadmap
Sony are the perpetual under dog that now seems capable of giving Samsung a couple of slaps in their fat corporate face. With news this week that Sony have overtaken HTC in the UK as the second largest Android phone maker, the Japanese giant are set to announce which of their 2012 smartphone range will get an upgrade to Jelly Bean. The current flagship device, the Xperia T looks like a dead cert for the Android 4.2 treatment, but what about their more recent (and notable) success, the Read more [...]
Google introduces cheapest 3G tablet with the Nexus 7
And undercuts Apple by £210 in the process.
Nexus 4 up for pre-order from CPW, £389 SIM free
Carphone Warehouse has stolen a march on the rest of the world by announcing pre-orders of the LG made Google Nexus 4. Not content with waiting for the official announcement on Monday, they have it available on contract from £31 for free on O2. The Verge has a screen shot of their inventory system which also lists the phone as available in black and white for £389.95 SIM free. While many are calling this a leak (which it clearly is not otherwise why would CPW offer the pre-order Read more [...]
Jelly Bean goodness for all UK Galaxy S III owners
The prevalence of Jelly Bean is about to get a boost with the news from Samsung UK which confirms Galaxy S III updates are imminent for all networks. Three have already begun the roll out and O2 don’t seem far behind with an update scheduled for today. Via Android Community. Read more [...]
The Galaxy S III Mini is an over-priced joke
No. Not this bad. Could it be? Yes. Yes indeed. Samsung has gone and showed its true colours with the purile example of Android that is the Galaxy S III. Not content wiht hitting the limelight with the S III itself, they rightfully recognised that there was a gap in the market. Not everyone wanted a large 4.8 inch screen for example. But then they engaged their Money Grabbing Department to work out a way of extracting as much cash from the consumer as possible. And by doing that they prostituted Read more [...]
Gingerbread still rules the Android roost
The is a significant amount of effort put into moaning about why software is not upgraded. Unfortunately, most users just simply do not care, or know why they should care. Gone are the days where Android phones needed to be upgraded desperately - the fact is that with Gingerbread, Google pretty much nailed the stability and usability issues. Once phones such as the old Galaxy S got the 2.3 update, they were very good indeed. I appreciate Google’s willingness to push things forward, and I Read more [...]
Red Galaxy S III Now In UK
The red variant of the Samsung Galaxy S III is now available for less than £430 in the UK via retailer Expansys. The reason for the cheap price is that this is actually a European sourced device, but that said it will come with a UK plug and is no different in any other way. Will the imminent arrival of Jelly Bean, the red S III might be the perfect treat in time for Christmas. Get the Samsung Galaxy S III from Expansys now. Read more [...]
