Call me a tech junkie if you will, but more often than I’d like to admit I find myself wanting a screen in front of me. It’s bad, I know. But smartphones and especially tablets have become so damn useful that I use mine for pretty much anything from watching movies in bed, keeping up with…
Category: Smartphones & Tablets
Does your phone’s battery hit the red zone at the worst possible times? If you’re a heavy user then you’ll agree that keeping your battery life in the ‘safe zone’ is a serious challenge and if you’re caught by surprise on the wrong day, ending up with a dead phone can turn into a nightmare. So…
Although they were once a serious contender in the mobile phone market, Blackberry’s sluggish pace of innovation in recent years has left them trailing to Android phones and Apple’s iPhone. So with their backs against the wall, they announced their new flagship smartphone, the Blackberry Z10 which runs on BB10 – the company’s fresh &…
Apple tonight confirmed the launch of a cheaper variation to their flagship device, the iPhone 5C. Although rumours around the web were angling towards a lower-end phone, the technology giants instead confirmed that the ‘C’ stands for ‘colour’. Even though it isn’t the budget phone that we expected it to be, it still comes in at £80…
If there was ever a Samsung product that generated a worldwide buzz prior to its release, the Samsung Galaxy S4 was it. After all, it was thanks to its predecessor, the S3, that Android-based smartphones became so popular and began to challenge the dominance of Apple’s iPhone in the smartphone market. It’s no surprise then that…
Since owning my first iPad, the onscreen keyboard has probably been the first and only frustration in using the device. It’s not that it’s a bad keyboard in itself; it’s very responsive to touch and the keys are actually a nice size to type on. The trouble is, as a frequent typer I need something…
A few weeks ago, I did the unforgivable and dropped my iPad on concrete out of all possible surfaces! So that you won’t feel the same gut wrenching feeling like I did when I saw the damage, I’ve been on the hunt to help you guys find the best possible protection for your iPads. (By…
Whilst our smartphones have already taken over from our MP3 players, laptops and gaming consoles; Nokia now wants to make sure their newest addition, the Nokia Lumia 1020, replaces our digital cameras for good too. How do they plan to do that? The Finnish manufacturers announced that the Lumia 1020 will boast a 41-megapixel camera. Yes,…
If you’ve been on the lookout for a Windows 8 tablet, you’re in for a nice surprise. Microsoft took the decision to slash a massive £130 off the Microsoft Surface RT bringing it down from £399 to £279 for the 32GB model. Why? This article from The Next Web outlines that it could be a…
At a time when top of the line smartphones are the most trendy gadgets you can own, it’s refreshing to see the new Nokia 207 & 208 as additions to the budget mobile phone segment. Now don’t get me wrong, I still love the feature packed, super high resolution and battery sucking smartphones like the iPhone…