According to a recent report by research firm Strategy Analytics, China is now the world's largest smartphone market, taking the top spot from the United States, with over 23.9 million smartphones shipped in China for the third quarter. This compares to 23.3 million smartphones shipped in the US … [Read more...] about China Becomes The World’s Largest Smartphone Market
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White Samsung Galaxy S II Headed To T-Mobile
The white version of the Samsung Galaxy S II went on sale in the UK back in September, and now the device is headed to T-Mobile in the US, and shares the same specifications as the existing T-Mobile Galaxy S II. As a reminder, the Galaxy S II on T-Mobile features a 4.52 inch WVGA Super AMOLED Plus … [Read more...] about White Samsung Galaxy S II Headed To T-Mobile
LG To Unveil New Smartphones December 1st
LG has announced a special mobile event for the 1st of December, the event will take place in New York, and the company is expected to unveil a couple of new smartphones. There are no details as yet on what LG plans to unveil, possibly the LG Nitro, which is the AT&T branded version of the LG … [Read more...] about LG To Unveil New Smartphones December 1st
Nokia Lumia 800 Suffering From Battery Issues?
It looks like Apple's iPhone 4S may not be the only new smartphone that is having battery problems, as it would appear a number of owners of Nokia's first Windows Phone smartphone, the Lumia 800, are having battery issues with the device. Some users are reporting that the battery life on the Lumia … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 800 Suffering From Battery Issues?
HTC Wildfire S Headed TO MetroPCS
The HTC Wildfire S has been available in the US for a while through T-Mobile and US Cellular, and now the device is headed to MetroPCS. It should be available sometime this week for $179 plus taxes without a contract. The HTC Wildfire S comes with a 3.2-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of … [Read more...] about HTC Wildfire S Headed TO MetroPCS
Samsung Illusion Hits Verizon Wireless November 23rd
The Samsung Illusion was recently announced, and now it would appear that the device will be available from Verizon Wireless from tomorrow, the 23rd of November at Verizon online, but it looks like it won't actually launch in Verizon stores until the 12th of January. As a reminder, the Samsung … [Read more...] about Samsung Illusion Hits Verizon Wireless November 23rd
Galaxy Nexus To Be Nexus Prime On Verizon?
Nexus Prime was the name that was rumored for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, before the device was officially announced, and now it would appear that when the Samsung Galaxy Nexus lands on Verizon, it may be called the Nexus Prime. According to the guys over at Sammy Hub, who have obtained a photo of … [Read more...] about Galaxy Nexus To Be Nexus Prime On Verizon?
Galaxy Nexus Owners Reporting Volume Bug (Video)
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus launched here in the UK last week, and a number of owners of the first Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich device are reporting problems with the handset. The video below shows the reported volume bug in action, and it is reported to happen when the device is connected to a 2G … [Read more...] about Galaxy Nexus Owners Reporting Volume Bug (Video)
HTC HD2 Gets Android 4.0 ICS Port (Video)
We have already seen Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich running on a couple of different devices, which include the Asus Transformer, and the latest device to get a port of ICS is a smartphone, the HTC HD2, which is probably the first non-Android device to get an Android 4.0 port. The video below shows … [Read more...] about HTC HD2 Gets Android 4.0 ICS Port (Video)
Facebook And HTC Working On Facebook Android Phone?
We heard rumors last year that Facebook was working on a so-called 'Facebook Phone'. A number of devices with Facebook features built in were released through different manufacturers, and Facebook also released a number of new Facebook mobile applications. According to a recent report by All Things … [Read more...] about Facebook And HTC Working On Facebook Android Phone?
Nokia Lumia 601 Windows Phone Leaked?
Nokia has officially announced two Windows Phone devices so far, the Nokia Lumia 800 and the Lumia 710, and now we have a leaked image of what may be the new Nokia Lumia 601. The photo below was obtained by the guys over at Pocket Now, and it looks like a render of a new Nokia device which we … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 601 Windows Phone Leaked?
SIM Free Samsung Galaxy Nexus Lands In The UK
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus went on sale in the UK last week, and it was available through mobile retailer Phone4U on contract with a number of the UK's mobile carriers. Now, the SIM-free version of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is available in the UK, offering more flexibility for those who prefer not to … [Read more...] about SIM Free Samsung Galaxy Nexus Lands In The UK
