Mobile Phone News

Okay, the video you’re about to see is either a crucial breakthrough in the field of mobile security, or, if you’ve watched The Terminator and The Matrix, the beginning of the end for humanity, as the machines begin their ruthless, bloodthirsty uprising. When we’re Read the rest of this entry »

Google have been busy recently, delivering some updates to their existing mobile applications, with promise of more to come.
Firstly, Google have updated their iPhone mobile app, bringing push alerts from your Google account, notifying of new email from your Gmail account and appointments Read the rest of this entry »

It’s no secret that one of my favourite things in the mobile world is to see a new UI on display; I can remember going all goosebump-y over seeing WebOS on the Palm Pre, and Windows Phone 7 is threatening to make me all goosebump-y, again. So, you can take it as read that I [...] Read the rest of this entry »

Nokia has announced its latest budget touchscreen music phone – the Nokia 5250 – on its blog site.
The Nokia 5250, which will replace the Nokia 5230 XpressMusic phone, will cost €115 (£94) before tax and operator subsidies.
While the Nokia 5250 shares many of its predecessors Read the rest of this entry »

A video allegedly starring the Samsung Galaxy Tape has emerged in Australia.
The video, which is doing the rounds on the internet, apparently features a telecommunications worker testing the tablet on a commute.
The mystery tester is asked questions about the device but says he cannot Read the rest of this entry »

Vodafone is launching a portable Wi-Fi hotspot that will allow users to access the internet using mobile broadband on up to five devices at once.
The R201 Mobile Wi-Fi hub will have enough memory to store digital photos, videos and music files and allows consumers and small businesses Read the rest of this entry »

Vodafone has officially said it will honour its warranty on Samsung Galaxy S phones that have been updated with firmware from the manufacturer.
The statement was made after rumours circulated on Vodafone’s website forum that the upgrade would invalidate the phone warranty.
TechRadar Read the rest of this entry »

There was a lot of fuss recently when Vodafone sent out a software update to all owners of HTC Desire handsets on its network. Whilst most were hoping it would be the much anticipated Android 2.2 FroYo update, it turned out to be a minor firmware change, that added a few Vodafone icons to the [...] Read the rest of this entry »

Google has launched a version of YouTube to offer improved browsing of the site on smartphones and tablets.
Google used HTML5 to make the site faster and slicker when accessed using a mobile device.
The update also includes some new YouTube features such as Facebook-esque ‘like’ Read the rest of this entry »

Online retailers are starting to publish product pages for the BlackBerry Torch 9800 – it’s not going to be cheap or here before mid-September.
The smartphone from Research in Motion (RIM) runs on BlackBerry OS 6.0 and was tipped to be an iPhone 4 rival ahead of its release in Read the rest of this entry »