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New Pixel 3 From Google Set To Be Best Yet, With A Little Help From HTC R&D Team

David Richards April 8, 2018 No Comments

The next Google smartphone, will have input from former HTC engineers with some tipping that it could be the best Google Pixel yet. Tipped to be released in the last…

Oz Smartphone Use Up 12%, Trumps PC & Tablets

Roma Christian April 6, 2018 No Comments

Nielsen’s latest research reveals Aussies are using smartphones to access the internet significantly more than PCs or tablets. Local smartphone use soared 12% year-on-year, whilst desktop usage dived 19%. In February…

LG Foldable Smartphone – Dual Battery, Two Headphone Jacks?!

Roma Christian April 6, 2018 No Comments

As the wave of ‘foldable smartphones’ nears, LG has patented a device with two batteries and two headphones jacks. The foldable smartphone’s two screens will enable different people to use each screen independently.…

App Store Numbers Decline For The First Time

Athina Mallis April 6, 2018 No Comments

For the first time ever the number of apps in the App Store declined according to a new report by AppFigures. AppFigures says 2017 where growth halted with the number of apps on…

REVIEW: EFM Galaxy S9+ ‘Aspen’ Case & Screen Protector – A Mighty Combo

Roma Christian April 6, 2018 No Comments

Context: Mid-twenties professional female, penchant for wearing stilettos on bumpy footpaths, high propensity for dropping things. Number of cracked phone screens in past year – two. Following the release of Samsung’s latest…

Huawei Takes On Apple With New Global App Store

Roma Christian April 5, 2018 No Comments

Joining rivals Apple and Samsung, Chinese-based Huawei has rolled out its new in-house global app store, ‘AppGallery’, just days after the unveiling of its new P20 smartphone range. As China’s…

UK Bans HTC Tom Daley Swimming Selfie Ad

Roma Christian April 5, 2018 No Comments

UK advertising regulators have banned a HTC commercial involving Olympic diver, Tom Daley, and the misleading use of its U11 smartphone in a swimming pool. Regulators claim the commercial shows the smartphone…

Samsung Q1 Profit To Jump 46% From Chip Boom

Roma Christian April 4, 2018 No Comments

Ahead of Friday’s earnings guidance, Samsung Electronics is tipped to post a ~46% increase in quarterly profit, driven by an unprecedented boom in the global memory chip market. Known for its dominance…

LG Upcoming Flagship Smartphone Dubbed ‘G7 ThinQ’

Athina Mallis April 4, 2018 No Comments

The upcoming LG flagship smartphone will have a new name, The LG G7 ThinQ instead of the G7. The news comes from known smartphone leaker, Evan Blass who tweeted the…

BlackBerry Suing Snap Over Messaging Patents

Athina Mallis April 4, 2018 No Comments

BlackBerry is suing another company over infringing its messaging patents this time it has its sights set on social media giant Snapchat. According to Bloomberg BlackBerry is suing Snap over infringements…