Best Android phone - which should you buy? UPDATED The top Android phones compared

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Windows Phone Store boosted by 75,000 new apps in 2012 300,000 app updates also published

Can we finally put to bed the old adage about Windows Phone not having enough apps? Microsoft thinks so after adding 75,000 new apps to its store in 2012. In a post on the Windows Phone developers' blog, the company said it had scrutinised and published enough apps to double the pre-existing catalogue during this calendar year. Microsoft said that it had also published 300,000 updates to existing apps, pointing out that...

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Original Samsung Galaxy Note to get Android Jelly Bean New Premium Suite update to bring multi-window support

Good news for owners of the original Samsung Galaxy Note: The Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update is coming your way soon. Samsung announced the forthcoming software bump on its Galaxy Note microsite as part of a new Premium Suite upgrade. The move to Android 4.1 will bring owners of the pioneering and surprisingly popular 5.3-inch phablet access to features like the Google Now personal assistant and Project butter. However,...

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Brazilian company launches 'iphone' Android handset

The tech firm that owns the rights to the word 'iphone' in Brazil has launched an Android phone under the illustrious moniker. The Gradiente iphone Neo One is a low-powered device running Android 2.3 Gingerbread and only features a single core 700MHz processor and a low-res 320 x 480, 3.7-inch display. !-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-4431764317936594"; /* YOUR Choice */ google_ad_slot = "0074178991"; google_ad_width = 300; google_ad_height...

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Samsung Galaxy Note 2

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HTC Windows Phone 8S review

HTC have been a major Windows Phone player for a while now, arguably second only to Nokia in their output. With Samsung eating up much of their Android market share and Microsoft launching an exciting new version of Windows Phone, the platform is obviously going to be a key area of focus for the Taiwanese firm. So it's no surprise that they haven't hung around to release some Windows Phone 8 handsets, with both the mid range HTC Windows...

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New leaks show off BlackBerry 10 home screen, potential voice search

Anticipation for Research In Motion's new BlackBerry 10OS is reaching a fevered pitch ahead of the company's planned January event. As has been customary for any new technology or software, a handful of images of BB10's home screen have leaked. Consumers dying for their first look at what to expect from BB10 should find plenty to sate their appetite, as the images give a clear look at the user interface and potential launch applications...

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Windows Phone 8 release date and latest details

Microsoft has officially announced Windows Phone 8 (which you may know better as Apollo) and confirming many of the rumours about the new operating system at the Windows Phone Summit. The new operating system is tasked with catching up to the dominate iOS and Android platforms, and become the stand-out third choice mobile OS, something RIM is also hoping to achieve once it launches BlackBerry 10 early next year. Windows Phone 8 release...

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