Smartphone – Page 52

Samsung’s New App Targets Distracted Drivers

Jon Bragg April 27, 2017 No Comments

Samsung is trialing a new app that aims to keep the attention of drivers on the road, not their smartphone. The ‘In-Traffic Reply’ app takes advantage of GPS and other sensors…

Specs Leaked For Android Creator’s Next Smartphone

Fergus Halliday April 19, 2017 No Comments

Andy Rubin, the original creator of Google’s Android mobile OS, has been teasing his new smartphone on Twitter for what already feels like months. However, despite an official unveiling of…

Chinese Court Admits iPhone Isn’t A Knock-Off

Fergus Halliday March 27, 2017 No Comments

A Chinese court has overturned a local ban on the sale of the iPhone 6 and 6S over accusations that Apple’s device infringed upon the design patents of the locally-sourced…

Review: HTC Goes Premium With U Ultra

Fergus Halliday March 24, 2017 No Comments

A key criticism voiced against HTC’s previous efforts is that outside of not-being Samsung, there’s not a whole lot you could say about the brand’s identity. Their new HTC U…

March Release For New HTC U Smartphone

Fergus Halliday February 23, 2017 No Comments

At a press briefing in Sydney today, HTC Australia confirmed that its new HTC U series of handsets will be rolling out for Australian customers from March 8th. Both the…

Smartphone + Tablet Markets Set To Grow

David Richards January 20, 2017 No Comments

Smartphones and tablets now account for six out of every 10 smart connected consumer devices in the market, up from 17 percent in 2008. According to new analysis released by…

Smartphone Vendors To Face Component Shortage In 2017

Fergus Halliday January 17, 2017 No Comments

Reports say that the global smartphone industry may be staggered by a shortage of components as a result of growing demand from China-based companies. Sources involved in Taiwanese supply chains told…

LG’s G6 Smartphone To Feature A Taller Display With A Unique Aspect Ratio

Jon Bragg January 11, 2017 No Comments

LG’s upcoming G6 flagship smartphone will feature a 5.7-inch display with a 18:9 aspect ratio, taller than the typical 16:9 aspect ratio of other smartphones. The company’s display division released new…

LG V20: A Smartphone Good Enough For Audiophiles

David Richards December 12, 2016 No Comments

I don’t know what it is about LG Electronics that stops them shooting up the smartphone rankings. The G5 was a cracker of a smartphone and their new V20 is…

New Nokia Smartphone Set For Release In Early 2017

Jon Bragg December 2, 2016 No Comments

A new Nokia smartphone running Android is expected to launch in early 2017, with a recently established company securing exclusive licensing rights to the familiar brand. The first Nokia smartphone…