July 17, 2014

Microsoft kills off Nokia’s Android phones, and lays off ex-Nokia staff.

A sad day, but not in the slightest bit surprising. Even Elop’s letter to his staff was just as I’d have expected – but of course he’s done quite well for himself out of the whole relationship with Nokia. Find out more here: http://www.theverge.com/2014/7/17/5911909/microsoft-kills-off-its-nokia-android-phones Personally, I can’t wait until Nokia… [Click for more]

July 14, 2014

Three drops unlimited tethering on new SIM-only tariffs, and what it means to new and existing customers

You knew it was coming. We knew it was coming. What nobody knew was exactly when, but that time appears to be now – or certainly this week. (Edit: No, it’s now!)

July 11, 2014

Three comes top in latest London to Edinburgh mobile broadband test

Broadband comparison site Broadband Genie, and PC Advisor, has just announced the results of its 2014 Mobile Broadband Road Trip, and it’s great news for Three!

July 7, 2014

Vodafone launches WorldTraveller; take UK bundles beyond Europe for £5 a day

Vodafone has taken its EuroTraveller service and taken it worldwide. The rather obviously named WorldTraveller service offers the same ability to use your UK minutes, texts, and data for a daily £5 fee.

July 1, 2014

Samsung Galaxy S5 mini shows the company is still thinking too small

Samsung today announced the Galaxy S5 mini, the now de facto standard practice for the mobile industry.

June 28, 2014

LG G3 Review part 2: Photo test with Galaxy S5, Xperia Z2 and HTC One M8

I promised more pictures after my first LG G3 photo and video test and here they are.

June 26, 2014

Video: Google Shames Apple’s IOS For Adding What Android Did Years Ago

June 25, 2014

LG G3 Review: Photo and Video test – compared with Samsung Galaxy S5, Sony Xperia Z2 and HTC One M8

My review of the LG G3 is still ongoing, but so far I’ve been having a good play with the camera, and couldn’t wait to post some results for you to look at – including a comparison of the 4K video recording offered on the LG, Samsung’s Galaxy S5 and… [Click for more]

June 23, 2014

Motorola/LG/Samsung/HTC/Sony AnTuTu X Mega Benchmarking Test

Pitting the LG G3, Samsung Galaxy S5, HTC One (M8), Sony Xperia Z2 against each other, alongside the humble Motorola Moto E.

June 23, 2014

Haven’t you herd? EE is providing free high-speed Wi-Fi at Glastonbury

After recently using donkeys to celebrate the continued expansion of 4G service to smaller towns and villages like West Kirby, EE has today announced the use of cows to provide free Wi-Fi at Glastonbury festival – using EE’s 4G network of course.

June 20, 2014

EE kicks off trials of phone calls over Wi-Fi and 4G (VoLTE)

EE has this morning announced trials of two new services to improve voice connectivity for its customers, including the introduction of Wi-Fi calling and voice over 4G (VoLTE).

June 20, 2014

Vodafone brings EuroTraveller to pay as you go customers

As the summer holidays approach, Vodafone has announced today that pay as you go users can now benefit from its EuroTraveller service, for £2 per day, starting from 21st July.

June 19, 2014

My LG G3 review unit has arrived!

It’s here! And there was me thinking I had a quiet day ahead of me. Consider this the unboxing part before I go play… #LGG3 pic.twitter.com/1SVQ8FiGeX — Jonathan Morris (@jmcomms) June 19, 2014  

June 19, 2014

Amazon deal could save BlackBerry from certain death

An over the top headline? Nothing more than click bait? I disagree, and here’s my reasoning…

June 18, 2014

Even as a serious Amazon customer, I won’t be getting a Fire Phone

Amazon doesn’t hide the fact it sells devices designed to hook you into its retail-focussed ecosystem, but has it tried too hard with the Fire Phone announced today?

June 11, 2014

SwiftKey gets new features, goes free, but will now charge you for themes

I’ve been a loyal SwiftKey user ever since it launched, and the Android replacement keyboard has been getting better constantly since its first release. After ending the latest beta, with the introduction of Emoji character support and new features like an always-on row of numbers, the great news is SwiftKey… [Click for more]

June 5, 2014

Three expands Feel at Home destinations, including France, Switzerland and Israel

Three has today added five new destinations for its Feel at Home offering, where users can avoid roaming charges by simply using their existing tariff, as if they were at home.

June 3, 2014

Official: HTC One E8 (cheaper M8 with 13-megapixel camera) announced

Official: HTC One E8 (cheaper M8 with 13-megapixel camera) announced