Samsung Galaxy S HD Video Example

The Samsung Galaxy S is proving to be a very powerful and popular device. It's selling on Vodafone currently and you should find both Orange and o2 selling it soon too. It has a speedy 1GHz CPU, 4" WVGA (480x800) 16M Super AMOLED screen, Android 2.1, ...

Shipped ROMs staying online

Shipped ROMs recently had a cease and desist letter from HTC. It looked like HTC wanted the whole site offline, but now there's a twist, with HTC telling site owners that only test and carrier files must be removed. This is because certain carrier / n...

T-Mobile Pulse – Price drop

The T-Mobile Pulse (Huawei U8220) is back down in price once more. T-Mobile have it for just £99.99 yet again (when bought with a £10 top-up) and for that you get unlimited free texts for the whole of the next month and 6 months free internet. Barga...

Froyo upgrade for Nexus One

Google are releasing the new Froyo Android 2.2 software for their Nexus One as an over-the-air update today.  Highlights include a vast speed increase, Flash in the browser and the ability to turn your handset into a wifi hotspot.  It is gre...

Kindle for Android – A library of books, in your pocket

The Amazon Kindle is a "wireless reading device" with a 6" screen. Put simply, it's an electronic version of your favourite book. You can go buy one, or you can download the free Android reader that's just become available. Download from the Android M...

Dell Streak Sim Free For £449.99

Remember the recently launched Dell Streak on O2?.  That is the device which some say is a large phone / small tablet device in case you missed it. Well Dell are now allowing you to purchase one totally sim free and unbranded/unlocked to use with...

iPhone 4…. Hot or Not???

The iPhone 4 launched in the UK last Thursday with people lining up outside stores all around the country as soon as 6pm on Wednesday it has been rumored. However now that the whole 'OMG there is a new iPhone' craze has started to settle down the big …

HTC Hero 2.1 Upgrade HAS ARRIVED!

Following our earlier story just hours ago it now seems that the HTC Hero 2.1 update is indeed being delivered to handsets here in the UK. This is a shot from Ant, who's just had a prompt on his unlocked HTC Hero just minutes ago. It's a whacking …

Android tablets – Now bargain-basement prices

Alright this is getting just silly now. Here's another one of those 7" Android tablets. This one runs Android 1.6 and, whilst it doesn't have a SIM slot for mobile browsing, you can pick one up for around £67. That's just mental. For your money you'l...

HTC Hero 2.1 Update – Patience is a virtue

HTC Hero owners will probably know the story by now. The handset runs Android 1.5 under the pretty HTC Sense UI but, for many months, we've all waited patiently for the 2.1 update. It's available in the USA for the Sprint Hero and if you're in Taiwan ...

Motorola CHARM to arrive on T-Mobile USA soon?

The rather square Motorola CHARM has popped up over on engadget.com. Android 2.1 powers this, along with "Enhanced" MOTOBLUR GUI tweaks. Other than that there's not a fat lot we can tell apart from the obvious QWERTY keyboard and the fact that it's a ...

Samsung Galaxy S to be sold as the Vibrant on T-Mo USA

The Samsung Galaxy S is already available here in the UK on Vodafone with both Orange and o2 making it available on their networks soon. Over in the USA, the I9000 Galaxy S will become known as the Vibrant. The Galaxy S has a powerful 1GHz CPU, 4" …

Kin – Now cheaper with updates coming soon

The Kin devices have struggled so far, with many blaming the high monthly cost and the lack of functionality. There are, however, some changes afoot. The cost of the phones will drop with the Kin One going down to $30 and the Kin Two dropping to $50. ...

Huawei S7 – An even better Android tablet

This is the Huawei S7. It's got a 7" WVGA 800x480 screen, WiFi and 3G connectivity (through a standard SIM card slot). Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU ARM A8 768MHz it's got a 2 megapixel camera, Bluetooth 2.1, 3.5mm audio jack and 256MB of RAM. ...

Stock low on AMOLED screens, HTC adding SLCD

The HTC Desire has been in high demand. People here in the UK are having to wait for stock to arrive and, when it does, there's even more customers waiting. It seems that the AMOLED screens have become a little harder to get hold of recently, with Sam...

HTC Wildfire now available

The HTC Wildfire has just popped onto the Vodafone website and is available right now. Cost? Well, you're looking at a mere £20 per month on a 24 month plan. T-Mobile are doing exactly the same deal, albeit with more minutes per month chucked in. 3UK...

Google Location History – Track your movements

Last night I got chatting with a mate who owns a HTC Hero. He's a big fan and he's used more of the Google features than I have. One I've not seen before is Google Location History, which does what it says on the tin. Enable it through …

Samsung Apollo now available on Orange

The Samsung Galaxy Apollo is yet another Android handset now in shops. It's on Orange and is free on £20, 24 month contracts. The handset, which was announced last week, is exclusive to Orange and has a 3.2" screen, 240x400, 1500mAh battery with a 3 ...

iPhone 4 Issues – Apple responds…

The signal issues on the iPhone 4 seems to be hitting the headlines now. It's an issue that did actually occur on the earlier model too, although the iPhone 4 problem seems to be more pronouced and easier to replicate in real-world usage. Apple have n...

HTC Wildfire – More pictures

Despite the lower resoltion screen and the 528MHz CPU, the HTC Wildfire has definitely impressed everyone we've shown it to so far. This weekend we'll have the opinions of those who've used it as their main phone for a week and a review should be onl...