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The G3 was (and still is) an excellent smartphone, but it’s a competitive market and LG never really enjoyed the success that it deserved in the UK. Now the G4 gives LG another chance to make its mark, taking the new smartphone in a new direction with a more premium-looking design,… [Click for more]
READ MORE LG G4: Improvements so subtle you’d hardly notice without a closer look
When EE finally turned on Wi-Fi calling a couple of weeks ago, it promised there would be more handsets to come to suit all budgets. And now here they are; the Harrier and Harrier Mini – each with Android Lollipop.
READ MORE EE launches affordable Wi-Fi Calling phones and two new portable hotspots.
Three has now confirmed pricing and availability of the brand new Honor 6 Plus smartphone, available exclusively on its network in the UK.
READ MORE Three confirms Honor 6 Plus pricing and May 1st release
Last September, I wrote that Sony Mobile was seeking to stop releasing a new handset every six months in favour of an annual release schedule, but with the mention that it still needed something as a go-between to bridge the gap from the current Z3.
READ MORE Sony Xperia ‘Z3+’ to fill gap before all-new Xperia line-up in Q4
Following the teaser video that shows off the LG G4’s new camera, the company has now given more information about the updated user interface – LG’s UX 4.0.
READ MORE LG teasing continues; G4 to come with latest UX 4.0 user interface
EE has overcome a number of (external) issues to launch Wi-Fi calling just in time for the launch of Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and S6 edge.
READ MORE EE (finally) launches Wi-Fi calling, starting April 10
After a release of the 4G version of Motorola’s second generation Moto G in some markets late last year, the company has today announced its UK release. £159 gets you the Moto G 4G (2nd Gen) and it’s on sale now via the Motorola website, and from next week (week commencing… [Click for more]
READ MORE Moto G (2nd generation) with 4G now on sale in the UK; £159
Besides the awesome Moto G family, Motorola last year introduced an even cheaper entry-level model, the Moto E. And today comes the even faster and more impressive successor.
READ MORE Second gen Moto E: 4G, custom bands and all for £109
A year ago, Tesco entered the arena with its own brand tablet, the Hudl. Unlike other low-cost Android tablets, the Hudl had one big difference: it was good. Good enough to come top in a group test of budget tablets that I wrote last year. And now it is ready to launch its second device,… [Click for more]
READ MORE Hudl 2: Tesco set to unveil its next budget Android tablet
A new flagship every six months? Par for the course for Sony Mobile, but it seems that might be about to change in 2015.
READ MORE New Sony Xperia flagships may soon come just once a year
Although the Fire phone hasn’t been a runaway success in the US since its release, Amazon is pushing ahead with a UK launch at the end of September with an exclusive deal with O2.
Amongst all the new Android-based announcements, Microsoft used IFA to announce two more Windows Phone products, some new accessories, plus news of the next big Windows update, Lumia Denim. I went along to Microsoft’s UK offices to find out more.
READ MORE Microsoft unveils Lumia 830, 730 and 735; talks up Lumia Denim update
No you haven’t stumbled upon an old article. It’s very much September 2014, even if Motorola has opted to announce two new handsets today with the same name as those released a year ago, namely Moto G and Moto X – the second generation. Motorola also gave more information about its forthcoming… [Click for more]
Our friends at Btekt have been hands-on with some of the new Sony devices and posted their videos already, even as the products are still being announced at IFA.
Not long to go until all the new Xperia devices are announced, along with a new QX range of attachable camera lenses, and new wearables are unveiled. But, for now, here are some official press photos that were obtained by Xperiablog.net ahead of the press event that can be watched here…. [Click for more]
READ MORE Sony Xperia Z3 official press photos show colour range, plus new SmartBand
Sony will unveil its latest range of flagship Xperia devices at IFA next week, thought to be the Xperia Z3, Z3 Tablet Compact, and Z3 Compact.
READ MORE Sony video teases about new Xperia devices to be announced at IFA 2014
Next month, Samsung will use the massive IFA exhibition in Berlin to unveil the Note 4, a top-spec device that is likely to be the most impressive announcement at the show, and possibly one of the most significant releases of the year. But before then, it is expected Samsung will also unveil a… [Click for more]
READ MORE Samsung’s Galaxy Alpha; Does it have the power to take on the iPhone 6?
