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Honor reverses smartphone price creep with launch of £150 Honor 6A

By Jonathan Morris on August 1, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

It hasn’t exactly gone unnoticed that he cost of a mobile phone has been slowly creeping upwards. We can blame some of this on pre-Brexit currency devaluation, but there has also been a clear move by many phone manufacturers to take retail prices upwards. Honor is no exception, […]

Wileyfox Spark: Three new phones to ‘spark’ new life into the brand

By Jonathan Morris on June 29, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Today, Wileyfox launched three new phones that will succeed the 2015 Swift and Storm models. All three new phones are called the Spark, which ‘sparked’ some confusion at the launch event. Two 5-inch models are called the Spark and Spark+, starting at £90, plus a 5.5-inch ‘flagship’ called the Spark X that costs £130. […]

EE Rook Unboxing: A double-speed 4G smartphone for under £40

By Jonathan Morris on July 7, 2015 • ( 4 Comments )

Introducing the Rook smartphone from EE, one of the cheapest smartphones to bring high-speed 4G access to the masses, and also shipping with Android 5.1 out of the box. It’s on sale to buy from today, but is it any good? I’ve written rather a lot about devices […]

Motorola’s best chance of success to date lies in the budget Moto G (and it’s great news for all of us)

By Jonathan Morris on November 14, 2013 • ( 7 Comments )

This week Motorola announced the Moto G, an Android smartphone at an incredibly low price. But it isn’t like any other cheap Android phone that has come before it.