Android activated 3.7 million smartphones over the Christmas weekend! Senior Vice President of Mobile at Google Andy Rubin (pictured above) has announced that Android saw a whopping 3.7 million activations on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Estimated figures before this happened suggested that Google were seeing around 700,000 handset activation but it seems the Christmas Holiday has had quite the impact. ...

After a long wait Samsung have confirmed that no Ice Cream Sandwich, Android 4.0, will come to their popular legacy devices. In fact it seems as though its not even  hardware problem, as the Nexus S currently running Ice Cream Sandwich shares its internals with the Galaxy S. Furthermore they argue that they are unable to run ICS and Touchwiz at the same time because of their smaller ROM and RAM than that of ...

Many of the new features of the Apple iPhone 4S have to do with changes in the operation or the internal hardware of the phone. One new aspect of the phone is something known as SIRI. SIRI is a type of artificial intelligence found on the iPhone 4S. It’s function is to perform various tasks for the user of the phone. Many people are excited about the prospects of SIRI and for many this is reason enough to g ...

The Nokia Lumia 800 is probably the best Nokia phone in a generation, the first innovative one since the N95 a good five years ago. In fact the Lumia 800 is the first Nokia phone not to run a Nokia owned OS; this baby runs Windows Phone 7 Mango. In fact currently this is the flagship Windows Phone 7 device, but how does it compare to the other flagships; the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and the iPhone 4S. This devi ...

The Galaxy nexus has been released in the UK. The phone was the first to feature Google's latest Ice Cream Sandwich,v4.0,greatly anticipated by the Android community. In fact this device is cutting edge, with an NFC Chip, a zero shutter lag camera, as well as the very best specs; A 1.2GHz dual core, and a frankly amazing 4.65inch Super Amoled Screen. It is now on sale from Phones 4U, and will hopefully go o ...

The phone offers a frankly amazing  1280 x 720 bringing the pixel density well above the iPhone and into Gaga land, a whopping 340dpi. Furthermore the Sony Ericsson Nozomi offers a cool light strip a great camera and a 1.5GHz dual core processor. This is going to be the successor to the much-loved Arc and offers Tron like styling. Although the prototype is running Gingerbread at the moment, we would expect ...

After a hefty 2 week wait Vodafone have completely committed to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, posting a coming soon page for the device, no pricing has been confirmed but the Phones4U pricing is a good estimate. Feel free to continue to drool below or register for updates on the Vodafone website! ...

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus release date has been officially announced as November 17th. Pre-order the beast now from Amazon or wait until the device comes to the confirmed carriers and shops; O2, Vodafone, Three and Phones 4U. In fact the greatly anticipated device will debut extremely close to that of the Samsung Galaxy Note as well as the newly announced Nokia Lumia 800. ...

The Nokia Lumia has y far been the most anticipated Nokia device for the last few years, since the N95. In fact this Nokia is definitely causing a stir. We can confirm that the Nokia Lumia packs a punch and will be landing on Vodafone UK shortly. While the Microsoft are boosting life back into Nokia, Nokia are boosting Microsoft in terms of hardware partners. So if you want the Nokia Lumia 800, then you can ...

Phones have been getting bigger and there is no doubting that. In fact recently we have seen the standard in screen size rise from a mere 3.5inch to a much larger 4.3inch. All of the flagship phones are definitely bigger than they were just a mere year ago, with growth on the horizon once again we have manufacturers trying to anticipate the trend just like HTC did with the HD2 and Evo 2 years ago; the birth ...

For those of you out there who already have a Smartphone - and who actually love it beyond moral standards - this article is just an insightful peace on the things you need to think through before eventually you want to just get the newest version of the iPhone. For the rest of us BlackBerry users out there, then welcome to the all-you-need-to-know guide to choosing your next hefty investment in such an imp ...

Google's Android OS has been reported with 48% share of the Smartphone market however analysts claim that Samsung could have done more to capitalise on their new-found dominance The latest from the analysts at Canalys indicate that Google's mobile OS have a 48 percent share of smartphones worldwide, or nearly one out of every two sold. Unsurprisingly it is Nokia who lose out here with a steep decline to a 2 ...

  In the ferociously ongoing race of the smartphones, HTC is on course to overtake RIM in smartphone sales in the next 12 months. The news comes after the latest successes of the HTC Sensation, Desire and Wildfire phones. Reports indicate that the key factor that helped spur HTC to exceed RIMs sales is the ever-popular and growing use of the Android operating system. 2012 looks set to be an awesome yea ...