Xperia Play
Review
by Alex Dobie
Jul 15, 2011
An official "PlayStation phone" had been rumored since before the release of the original Sony PSP way back in 2005, and it’d been the subject of many a leak leading up to its announc...
Xperia pro
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jul 13, 2011
Sony Ericsson is now listing the new keyboard-toting Xperia Pro on its official UK store, with availability slated for "late September". This sees the phone slipping further into late Q3, fo...
Asus EeePad Slider
Article
by Chris Parsons
Jul 08, 2011
Although Asus is still planning on following up its popular EeePad Transformer tablet with the Asus EeePad Slider, they've now gone ahead and let everyone know it will be arriving in the UK this...
WipEout
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jul 07, 2011
 If you owned a PlayStation (of the original, gray variety) back in the late nineties, then the WipEout series should need no introduction. WipEout was one of the first titles to bring futuristic...
HTC Sensation
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jul 06, 2011
HTC is now pushing out its first over-the-air update for unbranded European Sensations, according to reports from users in several European countries. The update package reportedly weighs just under 2...
Gingerbread on Nexus One
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jul 05, 2011
 If you're still rocking an unrooted, Vodafone-branded Nexus One, then you'll be pleased to hear that today sees the release of the official, Voda-approved Gingerbread update for these phones. Th...
HTC EVO 3D (Euro)
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jul 02, 2011
Many European retailers are taking pre-orders of the HTC EVO 3D (check out our initial review of the US version), but Amazon.co.uk is the first to offer up both a SIM-free price and a possible release...
Xperia Ray
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jul 01, 2011
UK retailer Play.com has just added a pre-order listing for Sony Ericsson's recently-announced Xperia Ray, pricing the diminutive phone at £349.99, and showing an Aug. 15 release date. The Ray b...
HTC Flyer
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jul 01, 2011
After previously launching on Three, the HTC Flyer tablet will be on its way to T-Mobile UK later this month, as indicated by an update on the British network's "coming soon" page. There's n...
HTC Salsa and ChaCha
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 29, 2011
British network O2 is now offering HTC's new Facebook phones, the ChaCha and Salsa, on-contract and on Pay & Go. The ChaCha can be yours for £209.99 with a PAYG SIM, or for free on cont...
Android Central
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 29, 2011
 Tablets were the main focus of Archos' recent London press event, but also in attendance were two more unusual Android devices -- the Archos 35 Smart Home Phone and Archos 35 Home Connect, both ...
Optimus 3D
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 29, 2011
While web-based customers and those living out in the sticks will have to wait until July 7 to get their hands on the European LG Optimus 3D, the Carphone Warehouse says that if you're prepared t...
European EVO 3D
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 28, 2011
  Vodafone is the first UK carrier to announce that it'll be selling the new European version of the HTC EVO 3D. No pricing or release date information is available at the moment, nor is there a...
Gingerbread on the Desire
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 24, 2011
 The plot thickens. Last week HTC kicked up a bit of a storm by announcing that the Desire wouldn't be getting an official Android 2.3 Gingerbread update due to memory constraints, saying there w...
Galaxy Tab 10.1
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 24, 2011
We'd heard an August launch was on the cards, but now we know that Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 will go on general release in the UK in just under six weeks time, on Thursday, Aug. 4. In the UK, the Tab ...
Xperia Ray
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 24, 2011
Three is the first UK network to announce that it'll be carrying Sony Ericsson's new Xperia Ray when it's released sometime during the third quarter. The Xperia Ray takes the tried-and-true internals ...
Motorola Xoom
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 22, 2011
The latest version of Android for tablets has begun rolling out to Motorola Xoom owners outside of the US, according to a post on Motorola Europe's Facebook page. The new version of Honeycomb&nbs...
Xperia Active + Ray
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 22, 2011
   Sony Ericsson has announced two new Android smartphones this morning -- the aluminum-framed Xperia Ray, and the ruggedized Xperia Active. The Ray is a 3.3-inch phone running Android 2.3 G...
Optimus 3D
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 20, 2011
 LG's Optimus 3D will be launching "exclusively" at the Carphone Warehouse on July 7, according to a statement released by the retailer today. UK networks Three, T-Mobile and Orange wil...
ITV Player
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 20, 2011
 British TV network ITV has brought its catch-up TV service ITV Player to Android, with the launch of an official app. Just like the recently-released BBC iPlayer app, ITV Player allows viewers t...
Sensation
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 16, 2011
Today sees the end of Vodafone's UK-wide exclusivity of the HTC Sensation, with the launch of the phone on rival network Three. Three has HTC's dual-core monster available for £449.99 without a...
HTC Sensation, Salsa, ChaCha
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 15, 2011
 O2 UK will be launching the HTC Sensation, ChaCha and Salsa on its network later this month, according to an update to the network's "coming soon" page. The Sensation is currently excl...
Motorola Milestone 3
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 15, 2011
Motorola will not be releasing the international version of the Droid 3, the Milestone 3, in the UK, according to a recent blog post by British online retailer Clove. However, Brits will be able to g...
Optimus 3D
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 13, 2011
Amazon UK is currently listing the LG Optimus 3D (SIM-free) for pre-order, with an expected release date of next Monday, June 20. At just a penny less than £600 (~$980), the Optimus 3D...
HTC Flyer
Review
by Alex Dobie
Jun 11, 2011
As a veteran Android manufacturer that rapidly rose to the top of the smartphone food chain, the news that HTC was working on an Android tablet didn’t come as much of a surprise. But when the H...
Asus EeePad Slider
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 09, 2011
 Asus is following up its popular EeePad Transformer tablet with the EeePad Slider and EeePad Transformer 3G, which will both launch in the UK this August, according to a post on the manufac...
Galaxy Tab 10.1 and 10.1v
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 08, 2011
 Vodafone UK has announced that it's abandoning its plans to offer the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v, instead opting sell its slimmer, lighter sibling -- the "new" Galaxy Tab 10.1.Confu...
ChaCha
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 07, 2011
 The ChaCha, one of HTC's new Facebook phones, has launched in the UK, with SIM-free prices hovering around £250 (~$400). Currently Three is the only British network offering subsidized Cha...
Motorola Atrix
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jun 01, 2011
 The Motorola Atrix is now available on T-Mobile UK, ending the handset's brief period of exclusivity on T-Mo's sister network Orange. T-Mobile is offering the Atrix for free on 24-month contract...
Xperia Play on O2
Article
by Alex Dobie
May 31, 2011
Following almost two months of delays caused by software issues, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play has finally launched on British network O2. The phone is available now in O2-exclusive white and the orig...