Sony Ericsson’s Android 4.0 update launching from “end March/early April”
Sony Ericsson has put a rather firm date on the launch of its forthcoming Android 4.0 update for its 2011 Xperia range, saying the OS upgrade should begin to hit users’ phones from the end of next March… Read the rest
Android Firefox 9.0 launches with custom tablet layout
The entirely new and reworked version of Firefox that was teased back in the summer has launched on the Android Market today, introducing Mozilla’s new layout designed to give tablet users a more appropriate experience on their posh big devices… Read the rest
700,000 new Android devices now activated every single day
Android main man Andy Rubin has updated our favourite statistic, revealing that Google now sees 700,000 Android devices activated every single day… Read the rest
Evo magazine launches Android Supercar Directory
Glossy car magazine Evo has launched an accompanying Android app it’s calling the Evo Supercar Directory, which features listings of “over 130 supercars” for you to look at and imagine perhaps one day owning if the money stars align above you… Read the rest
HTC and Google comment on US Apple patent loss – Andy Rubin “optimistic” about the future
HTC’s boss Peter Chou and Android top man Andy Rubin have both gone on the record regarding the recent high-profile patent loss to Apple, which had some excitable people claiming HTC’s phones could be banned from sale in the US… Read the rest
New Swype beta incorporates Dragon Dictation speech recognition system
This was bound to happen. Nuance, the maker of the Dragon series of voice transcribing tools, bought Swype for lots of millions of dollars a couple of months back – now we get to see the first fruit from the merger of the two text specialists… Read the rest
Prada Phone by LG dated for “February 2012″
Phone specialist Carphone Warehouse has just stuck up a holding page for the new LG Prada Android phone, giving it a rather distant launch date of “February 2012″… Read the rest
NEW GAME: Winter Walk
This is the sort of innovative and silly little thing that belongs on a mobile phone. Developer Monster and Monster’s Winter Walk has you playing the part of a Victorian gentleman, off out for an evening stroll to free the mind of the mess of cobwebs built up over a working day… Read the rest
New phone reviews
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: Case-Mate Tough Case for Galaxy Nexus
£30? For a phone case? It had better be good.
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: Samsung Official Mesh Vent Case for Galaxy Nexus
Samsung’s official Galaxy Nexus case. Costs a lot. Has a glittery little logo.
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: Case-Mate Barely There for Samsung Galaxy Nexus
Fresh from reviewing the cheap and cheerful FlexiShield case for the Galaxy Nexus, we’re back with another protective offering from industry veteran Case-Mate… Read the rest
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: FlexiShield Case for Galaxy Nexus
Seeing as we’ve just reviewed the brand spanking new Galaxy Nexus, we’re in the mood for some accessorising – and we don’t mean earnings and handbags… Read the rest
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Galaxy Nexus review
Google’s third Nexus is bigger, once again made by Samsung and features the new Android 4.0 or “Ice Cream Sandwich” version of the OS. It’s obviously going to be good. But how good? -
HTC Sensation XL review
The HTC Sensation XL is an odd one by HTC. It updates the screen size of this year’s HTC Sensation to 4.7″ and includes Beats Audio enhancements, but you lose a bit of processor speed – the HTC Sensation XL is powered by a single-core 1.5GHz brain… Read the rest
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Motorola RAZR review
Motorola’s latest flagship dual-core Android monster is a massive, original powerhouse, that’s a big improvement on previous MOTOBLUR mobiles – but still isn’t a total winner. -
Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray review
A slim and glamorous phone from Sony Ericsson, with the sharpest display around. It’s no powerhouse and the screen’s not the biggest out there, but we don’t mind. Because it’s cute. -
LG Optimus 3D review
LG’s first glasses-free 3D phone is a heavy, fat monster, with a clever 3D effect that works rather well. As a smartphone, though, it’s heavy and underwhelming. -
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo review
A very shiny thing from Sony Ericsson, with a 3.7″ screen and Android 2.3.3 inside. But is it exciting enough to win fans in today’s spec-obsessed market? Can man live on one core alone? -
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo review: Camera and video samples
To accompany our Xperia Neo review we’ve put together this collection of photos taken using Sony Ericsson’s latest Android phone, which features an 8megapixel Exmor R sensor… Read the rest
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INQ Cloud Touch review
INQ’s Android phone is an interesting “boutique” piece of hardware, packed with unique interface customisations that go far beyond the headline Facebook integration. We like it a lot.
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: Case-Mate Tough Case for Galaxy Nexus
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