Microsoft have just announced their plans to acquire Nokia’s Devices and Services business. They also announced they will be licensing Nokia’s patents and mapping services which will also cost €1.65 billion alone. The plan of course is to boost Microsoft’s market share in the mobile business and by purchasing the biggest manufacturer of Windows phones, […]
Review: Samsung Smart Dock
It’s time for another review, and thanks to mobile phone, we have the Smart Dock by Samsung up for are inspection. So a big thanks to them for sending it over and we hope you check out some of their accessories for the Galaxy S4. So let’s dive in right into the review of the […]
O2 in the UK launching 4G service August 29th
O2 in the UK has finally dropped the launch day for its 4G services, so mark August 29th if you are looking forward to faster speeds, however you will need to be located in one of the three cities it is launching in first which happen to be Long, Leeds, and Bradford. O2 has stated […]
Apple’s Q3 2013 revenue report released: $35.3 billion in revenue with $6.9 billion in net income
Apple have release their revenue results for Q3 2013. The results show a drop in overall revenue across most of the board except when comparing it to the same quarter of last year with a minor jump from $35 billion, however compared to Q2 of this year which reached $43.6 billion, there is a significant drop […]
Samsung announce new Exynos 5 Octa chipset: 20-percent increase in CPU performance
Samsung have announced an update to their Exynos 5 Octa chipset. The new chipset will continue to be based on ARM’s big.LITTLE architecture with the Cortex A15 clock speed jumping from 1.6GHz to 1.8GHz and the Cortex A7 jumping from 1.2GHz to 1.3GHz. This will see a 20-percent increase in CPU performance overall. The GPU […]
Ubuntu edge becomes official with $32m Indiegogo crowd funding campaign
Ubuntu creator Canonical has started an Indiegogo campaign to create the Ubuntu Edge, the device that will dual boot both Ubuntu and Android and not to mention come with some impressive specs, so let’s take a look at the promised specs from the indiegogo page. Dual boot Ubuntu mobile OS and Android Fully integrated Ubuntu […]
HTC announce the HTC One Mini: 4.3-inch 720p display and UltraPixel camera
Every new flagship smartphone the past couple of months has been 4.7-inches or higher with the HTC one being the smallest and 4.7. However HTC want to make sure that even the people that prefer smaller device can take advantage of some of the new features the HTC One has to offer, and with that […]
Sony Xperia Z Ultra hands on
We were recently at a Sony Mobile event in Dublin that showcased some of Son’y upcoming devices and one of the main attractions was of course the recently announced Xperia Z Ultra. We did get some hands on time with the device and have a few things to say about the upcoming phablet, however first […]
Sony launching the Smart Watch 2, water-resistant, NFC and better control for your Smartphone
Sony have announced the successor to the Smart watch which is being called the Smart watch 2, simple right? The new smart watch will see a slew of updates in terms of performance, style and UI compared to the original device. The new device dispay has built for better sun-light reading and is 1.6-inch is […]
Sony announce the Xperia Z Ultra: 6.4-inch 1080p display, 2.2GHz Snapdragon 800, 2GB of RAM and LTE, coming Q3
Sony have just announced the Xperia Z Ultra which is pushing the size limits of smartphones as we know it. The new device will sport a massive 6.44-inch full HD display featuring Sony’s Triluminos technology. Inside we have Qualcomms new Snapdragon 800 chipset with 2.2GHz Quad-core CPU with 2GB of RAM. Connectivity side of things […]