Posts Tagged ‘smartphones’
Android
HTC One Might Be Coming to Verizon in Late April
Mobile device manufacturer HTC has not enjoyed the notoriety or mass appeal of other companies in the same industry. Despite kicking out some “excellent” devices, HTC still remains below the usual suspects in market...
Android
iOS, Android, Blackberry and Windows Phone 8 Compared in an Infographic (comparison)
Still trying to decide on which smartphone OS is right for you? Good news. The folks at MyPhoneDeals have compiled all you need to know about the four major mobile operating systems: Android, iOS, Blackberry, and Windows. It...
Accessory Reviews
Mad Catz F.R.E.Q. 7 Gaming Headset for PC and Mobile Review
Just last week Mad Catz announced their F.R.E.Q. 7 Dolby Digital 7.1 headset for PC and mobile devices. The unit can be seen as the flagship of the F.R.E.Q line, which includes the newish F.R.E.Q. 5 stereo gaming headset. The m...
Cell Phones
10 Reasons Why Smartphones Need a HOME Button
The process of things changing over successive generations is called evolution. If you look at smartphones in a historical context you’ll see evolution at its finest. Engineers of these big companies that make our phones ...
Android
HTC One Announced, The Phone Set to Save the Company (product launch)
It would seem that HTC spared no expense creating their newest smartphone, the HTC One. Gone is the margin enabling (as in money-saving) plastic body, which is now replaced by a machined aluminum unibody that houses a 4.7-inch ...
Android
5 of the Best Aftermarket Smartphone Insurance Plans
Choosing a smartphone insurance or warranty program can leave your head spinning – but now that smartphones retail for over $600, you don’t want to be caught without a plan in the middle of a contract if something h...
Android
Vertu Ti Includes Android 4.0, Costs $10,000
Got ten Gs kicking around? Odds are you probably won’t want to spend it on Vertu’s newest handset, the Ti. But if you’re willing, that’s exactly how much this under powered phone costs. Nevertheless, ...
Apple
“Elvis” Hacks Raspberry Pi and Siri to Command Garage Door, Lights, Thermostat and More (Video)
Take command of your entire home, with just your voice and Raspberry Pi running SiriProxy. The future is now and I feel old. I remember when the gadgets of Dick Tracy, Maxwell Smart and Chuck Dixon were mere figments of televis...
Cell Phones
Blackberry Q10 Launch Date Delayed, Likely to Arrive in Mid-May or Early June
Still skeptical about Blackberry’s all touchscreen phone, the Z10? Well, it turns out that the white version of the handset has sold out in the UK, and the black version is hard to stock up again.” Sounds a bit sp...
Cell Phones
13 of the Best Blackberry Z10 Features (list)
Yesterday was an interesting one for Blackberry. They unleashed a dual salvo of what they hope to be heavy hitters in the grueling take-no-prisoner smartphone racket. The Blackberry Q10 is probably the device on which the compa...
News Stories
Blackberry Z10 Official Specs Price and Availability (video)
It’s here! Blackberry goes official with the Blackberry Z10. We have pricing and availability Just a week ago the company sprung a leak. Then all that we had were pretty pictures of a device that looked more like the lov...
Android
Google’s Nexus 4 Now Shipping in 1-2 Weeks
Are you still looking to picking up Google’s Nexus 4? Well, if so, good news. The Google Play Store is now showing a shipping time of 1-2 weeks for both the 16GB and 8GB models. If you recall, this is a stark contrast ...