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by Alex Dobie
Apr 30, 2012
One of the perks of this job is getting to travel to (mostly) interesting places and play with shiny new toys as (and sometimes before) they’re announced. But while live events can be a lot of...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 30, 2012
Since its launch last year' the Sky Go application for Android has been available only for a handful of approved phones. And on top of this limitation, the app doesn't support Android 4.0, m...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 28, 2012
The Samsung Galaxy S3 is coming! And in just a few days we'll be live from London to bring you full coverage of the announcement event. This week saw an insane level of hype and anticipation bui...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 27, 2012
Our complete run-down of what to expect from Samsung on May 3
If you’ve been following our news coverage over the past week, you’ll be aware that there’s a small epidemic of Ga...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 27, 2012
We've seen references to a budget-oriented Sony phone codenamed "Tapioca" before, but until now the device itself has remained a mystery. Things are becoming a little clearer toda...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 27, 2012
We've averaged at least one Galaxy S3 rumor or leak per day over the past week, and it's a trend that shows no sign of stopping. Today UK blogs PhoneArena and KnowYourMobile both r...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 26, 2012
First announced way back in January, the Samsung Galaxy S Advance has today launched in the UK, bringing a respectable list of mid-range specs to the table. Inside its curved Galaxy S II-style chass...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 26, 2012
In addition to the quad-core HSPA+ version of its upcoming Galaxy S3, Samsung will launch a dual-core variant with LTE connectivity and a Snapdragon S4 chip for LTE markets outside of Korea. Reports...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 26, 2012
Motorola has announced that the RAZR MAXX will be making its way to the UK from next month. We'd already heard the MAXX was headed to Europe in the weeks ahead, but today it's official -- Brit...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 26, 2012
Another day, another batch of tantalizing Samsung Galaxy S3 details. Today it's a scan from the service manual for the device, along with a purported list of specs, which comes from unofficial S...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 25, 2012
The latest appearance -- if you can call it that -- of Samsung's next Galaxy phone seems to give further weight to the possibility that it'll be called the "Samsung Galaxy S3".&nbs...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 25, 2012
Rovio's updated its interstellar swine-smashing simulator Angry Birds Space with 10 new levels. The new challenges can be found within the 'Fry Me To The Moon' chapter, which sees the cl...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 25, 2012
Let's offer a little context right off the bat -- Taiwanese tech rumor site Digitimes has an at-best patchy record when it comes to reports on unannounced devices. So naturally we'd recommen...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 25, 2012
Last week we saw the the first retailer listing for the Samsung Galaxy S3 over on Amazon Germany, and today the plot thickens with a new stub appearing on Carphone Warehouse's "coming soon&qu...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 25, 2012
The official Facebook app for Android has been updated with a couple of small changes to the "Camera" and "Messenger" applications that come bundled with it. The new app icons, whi...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 24, 2012
Motorola sends word that its current international flagship device, the RAZR, has launched in Costa Rica. As you'll recall from our review of the Verizon version back in November, the RAZR...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 24, 2012
Google has marked the launch of Google Drive by giving Gmail users an extra 2.3GB or so of storage. The company announced that it'll bump the free allowance up to 10GB (and counting) for free user...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 24, 2012
Google's worst kept secret in recent years is finally official -- Google Drive, the company's cloud storage service, has been announced. The service offers 5GB of storage for free, with paid...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 24, 2012
For the past several months we've had a general idea of which U.S. Samsung phones and tablets are slated to receive an update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. But today the manufacturer h...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 24, 2012
Following yesterday's 'next Galaxy' revelations from Vodafone, O2 UK has confirmed that it'll also be carrying Samsung's upcoming (and as yet unnamed) flagship smartphone for 201...




















































