All Posts by Alex Dobie
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 23, 2013
In the week that we reviewed the new HTC One, there was quite the gathering of stories from other major manufacturers. Samsung dropped a Snapdragon 600-shaped bomb on chipset-conscious U...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 22, 2013
The Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini hasn't exactly set the world alight, but Samsung looks set to continue the "Mini" line of devices with a new entrant later this year. The Samsung...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 22, 2013
Earlier this week Sony announced the Xperia SP and Xperia L -- new mid-range and entry-level phones for the European market. Today we're starting to see the first UK pricing information for thes...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 22, 2013
The dust has settled after last week's Samsung Galaxy S4 announcement event in New York, but there's still lots to discuss ahead of the phone's eventual launch. You'll find much of t...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 22, 2013
If you've ever wondered what's lurking inside Sony's thin and rather stylish Xperia Tablet Z, then company's ready to satisfy your morbid curiosity with an official teardown video. I...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 22, 2013
UK retailer the Carphone Warehouse has announced that it's begun stocking the Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini in limited edition "garnet red" and "La Fleur" color options. We've s...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 22, 2013
It seems Sony's Xperia Z is in the midsts of its first official firmware update. Xperia Z owners in Europe are reporting receiving the update to version 10.1.A.1.434 through the Sony PC com...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 21, 2013
Google's Chrome Experiments are wacky technological showcases designed to demonstrate what's possible with a modern web browser. And the latest of these experiments is a doozy -- World Wide ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 21, 2013
The UK isn't the only country that's just seen a fresh influx of Nexus 4 stock at its Google Play Store. Today the official +Nexus Google+ page sends word that the coveted handset is now bac...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 21, 2013
With the recent news that Chrome boss Sundar Pichai will be taking over from Andy Rubin as head of Android, together with Android features like Google Now starting to show up in Chrome OS, there'...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 21, 2013
It's quad-core, not octa-core, but that's not something worth worrying about
Following recent speculation across the blogosphere, Samsung has this morning confirmed to us that UK consume...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 21, 2013
The past few weeks have seen some prominent lock screen security issues come to light on certain Android 4.1-based Samsung phones, including the Galaxy Note 2. Most recently, blogger Terence Eden wa...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 20, 2013
Another Samsung lock screen security issue has come to light today, potentially allowing someone with physical access to a Jelly Bean-based Samsung phone to bypass a pattern or PIN lock. Brought to ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 20, 2013
UK mobile retailer the Carphone Warehouse has announced that it's received more than four times as much interest in the Galaxy S4 compared to last year's Galaxy S3. No specific numbers are r...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 19, 2013
HTC returns with a sleek aluminum design, re-imagined software and a bold new camera experience
We’re all out of poetic ways to describe HTC’s current situation. A frustrating 2012 s...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 19, 2013
Previously limited to journeys starting in the U.S., Google Flight Search is making its European debut this morning. Starting today users in UK, France, Italy, Spain or the Netherlands can use ...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 19, 2013
Samsung has confirmed that it's working on its own smart watch product, and has been for some time. The device will presumably be a major rival to Apple's anticipated iWatch, rumored to be r...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 18, 2013
Without much in the way of fanfare, Sony Mobile has announced new mid-range and entry-level Android handsets, the Xperia SP and Xperia L. The subjects of many pre-release leaks, these new Xperias we...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 18, 2013
The first Samsung Galaxy S4 pricing details are starting to emerge online, with retailer Unlocked Mobiles being among the first to confirm how much Samsung's new flagship will cost in the UK. In...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 15, 2013
The HTC One is due to launch globally in the next month, so how does it compare to Sony's latest, the Xperia Z?
The Xperia Z is Sony’s best smartphone yet, and it’s one of the fi...























































