When they first launched in the 1980s, mobiles were the size of a brick, cost several thousand pounds and were the preserve of businessmen who considered themselves the height of sophistication. Today you can pick up a mobile for less than the cost of a loaf bread. The 99 pence mobile is being sold by [...]
The Motorola Atrix is an Android smartphone powered by a dual-core processor, and is the first Motorola phone to have these specifications. It has a lot of functionality and is aimed at the high end of the current market. The Atrix comes with fingerprint technology. On its initial setup you have it so you can [...]
Samsung have emerged during the last decade as the second largest producer of mobile phones in the world. They have focused on being at the forefront of technology and coupled this with stylishly designed phones. Android smartphones have been a significant factor behind their current success. The Galaxy range of Samsung mobile phones have been [...]
‘What is HTC Sense?’ is a question that even HTC seem to struggle to answer at times. HTC are a Taiwanese company who produce smartphones. Many of these smartphones run on the Android operating system and some also have HTC Sense installed as well. HTC Sense is a graphical user interface that adds extra functionality [...]
Nokia mobile phones have been manufactured since the late 1980s. The Finnish company is the largest mobile phone manufacturer in the world, having sold over 1 billion phones. It is primarily known for making easy-to-use phones but has also entered the smartphone market lately. With Apple and Android phones making such waves it is vital [...]
The Samsung Omnia 7 is a Windows Phone 7, the first to be produced by Samsung. The touchscreen is a good size of around 4 inches and features the Super AMOLED technology. It has the basic specifications you would expect of a Windows Phone 7, such as a camera with 5 megapixels and LED flash, [...]
The LG Optimus Black can be most obviously compared to the LG Optimus 2X. Released just after the Optimus 2X, this phone, however, does not find itself battling with high-end smartphones as the 2X does. While the 2X comes with LG’s new dual-core processing technology, the LG Optimus Black just has a single 1GHz processor. [...]
It seems that HTC is launching an updated version of its models almost every day. Take the HTC Desire S, for example. It all started with the Desire in 2010, and now we have the Desire HD, the Desire HD2 and the Desire S, among others. So what makes this device different from its predecessors? [...]
The Motorola Atrix is the latest offering from a resurgent company hoping to expand on a niche for high-end smartphones. Simply put, the Motorola Atrix has it all; a huge 4-inch screen, 1GB RAM, a 5-megapixel camera and 16GB internal memory with a MicroSD™ slot which will support an additional 32GB. Even better, Motorola decided [...]
BlackBerry first gained prominence in the world marketplace in 1999, launching its 850 model two-way pager. However, BlackBerry smartphones as they are known today were released in 2003 and gained almost immediate success. One key feature of BlackBerry models is their focus on physical QWERTY keyboards, as opposed to the touchscreen versions now commonplace with [...]