Nexus One vs the iPhone

With the iPhone 4 becoming available today I just couldn't help myself. I'll admit it, I went into town and came back with... a HTC Desire. ;) Which is better? Well, CNET have done a comparison between the Nexus One (which isn't a Desire I know, but i...

SIM Only iPhone 4 Tariffs

For the first time the iPhone is available unlocked from Apple.  O2, Orange and Three are all doing SIM Only tariffs on a rolling month basis (1 month minimum), but the Three ones stand out.  2,000 minutes for £25 anyone?  Click o...

iPhone 4 Signal problems?

It looks like there is indeed a problem with the iPhone 4. The video below shows the issue on a US handset - just touching the metal band around the edge of the phone instantly dips the signal strength from full bars to nothing. This is very interesti...

Apple blow to Windows Mobile 7?

It's iPhone 4 launch day, but something has occurred to us. Apple seem to have dealt a bit of a blow to Windows Mobile 7, purely through releasing SOMETHING this summer. With all the buzz an Apple product launch generates, all the networks now do...

HTC – Create and win your own event

HTC UK have launched their official Facebook page and you could win the chance to bring all your friends on Facebook together for a day. To enter, just tell HTC would you'd do with all your friends - it can be as crazy as you want. Some people …

iPhone Launch Day coverage

Our very own Dan has been camped outside the Apple store in Exeter and was the very first to get a handset. His ongoing Tweets are on the right-side of our main site today and he's just uploaded some pictures too. There were around 50 people waiting ...

iPhone pricing for 3 revealed – cheapest yet!

Three have released their pricing for the iPhone, and its good!  Although there appears to be a couple of days delay in actually getting the phone (should be available Monday), there are some great looking tariffs.  £99 buys you a 16gb...

Some new Samsung phones that look a bit familiar

Samsung announced some new phones today. They're not powered by Android or Windows Mobile but we were struck by their design. This, the Samsung Gravity T, is a QWERTY slider with a heavy social slant. It brings your Facebook, Twitter and MySpace accou...

Samsung Galaxy S, now on Virgin Mobile too

The Samsung Galaxy S has now popped up on Virgin Mobile UK. It's free on £30 p/m plans and for that you get unlimited texts, unlimited web and 800 any-network minutes. The Galaxy S has a 4" AMOLED WVGA (800x480) screen, HD video recording, 5 megapixe...

Vodafone 845 Hands-on

The Vodafone 845 is a branded Android phone which is available from just £15 per month on Vodafone. Running Eclair (2.1) it's got a 3.2 megapixel camera, 2.8" resistive screen, WiFi and an FM Radio along with all the Google stuff (Maps, Mail, Market ...

Apple iPhone Launch LIVE!!!!!

Tomorrow is the long awaited launch of the new Apple iPhone, the iPhone 4.  This is a time a lot of people get all crazy and start camping outside Apple stores waiting for it to open to be one of the first people to get their hands on …

Tesco’s Mobile announce iPhone 4 pricing

Tesco are the latest to announce their iPhone 4 prices.  As with their previous 3GS, Tesco have done things a little bit differently, being the only network so far to announce 12 month contract options.  The good news though is no matter whi...

G2 Touch Update gets pulled

The T-Mobile G2 Touch is the T-Mobile version of the rather excellent HTC Hero. Recently a maintenance update appeared for the handset and we assume it was the same one that it's the same one that HTC announced recently. It seems to have been causing ...

Three to have the cheapest iPhone 4?

Three appear to have shown their hand on iPhone 4 pricing.  Although there is no official pricing announcement, a Three brand manager revealed the 16gb iPhone 4 would be £99 for the phone with a £30 a month tariff giving 500 mins and ...

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Gets rooted

Another day, another Android root. This time it's Sony Ericsson X10 that we reviewed just recently and it's proved to be a tricky one to open up. Root access isn't for everyone, but does give full access into the system, bootloader and boot images. Li...

Getting the news you want

We've recently expanded again to cover iPhone news. To make sure you're getting the news you want, we've created separate news feeds and sub-sections. The little RSS feed icon on the top-right will show all the feeds you can have, plus there's the lin...

XDA Market – Free app store for WinMo

XDA Market is a free application store for Windows Mobile users. It works alongside this rather Heath Robinson website (it's being improved as we speak) to allow uploads and app management. The app is available from XDA-Developers and is installed v...

Vodafone 845 now available to buy

The Vodafone 845 Android device is now available to buy on Vodafone and it's cheap too - for just £15 per month you can get the phone for free with 100 minutes, 500 texts and 500MB of data allowance. Inside there's Android 2.1, a 3.2 megapixel camera...

Fancy Widget not so fancy any more

Some of you may have heard about Fancy Widget. It's basically an exact clone of the HTC Clock and Weather widget and has been available on the Android Market for some time. Yesterday however they announced that the widget will soon be stopped and remo...

Samsung Galaxy S Coming soon to Orange

The Samsung Galaxy S is a powerful 1GHz phone with a 4" AMOLED screen, 5 megapixel camera, HD video recording and Android 2.1. It'll also have Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS with the Orange website also listing FM radio, 3G / HSDPA and lots more. Orange now...