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Accompanied by a flurry of flapping flipcharts and clicking ballpoint pens, tech stat fiends Gartner have just unleashed their annual figures for worldwide mobile phone sales to end users.
Worldwide smartphone sales: who were the big sellers in 2009? Read MoreT-Mobile UK has unveiled its latest Android handset – the teensy weensy T-Mobile Pulse Mini, running the latest Android 2.1 software. Offered contract-free for just £99.99, the Pay-As-You-Go Pulse Mini …
T-Mobile Pulse Mini – cheap’n’cheerful Android smartphone Read MoreWhen we were young, we used to look up at the Moon and imagine we were heroically piloting a lander, ready for some top notch lunar exploration before heading back …
NASA launches ace iPhone Game: Lunar Electric Rover Simulator Read MoreTech university ETH University of Zurich, have released AppAware, an interesting new app for the Android platform which tracks downloading trends in the Android Market. Once installed, the program lets …
App Aware tracks downloading trends for Android Market Read MoreIt’s proved a hit on the iPhone (mainly in the States), and now the doodz at Gowalla are hurling their popular location-based social networking game in the direction of the …
Gowalla extends support to Android handsets; Palm, Blackberry on the way Read MoreIt seems that the prudish types at Apple are keen to apply their moral values to the App Store, first kicking off the (admittedly rather tawdry) boob-jiggling app Wobble, and …
Prudish Apple goes on App Store moral crusade, censors saucy apps Read MoreGoogle has taken the wraps off its latest application for the Android platform, Google Shopper. Shopper lets you search for product information by using your phone’s camera: point it at …
Google Shopper for Android released: free app for shopaholics Read MoreThe collection of apps available in Palm’s App Catalog store in the US has now risen to an impressive 1,500 apps, and is growing at a rate of more then …
Palm webOS App Catalogue hits 1,500 apps in the US Read MoreThe folks at Google have taken time out of their busy schedules to explain how their innovative Google Voice service works. Sadly, UK users can jog on at this stage …
Google Voice explained to Americans. Brits continue to be shunned Read MoreBlackBerry’s second stab at producing an iPhone-rattlin’ touchscreen smartphone, the Storm 2, is now available on T-Mobile in the UK.
Blackberry Storm 2 shuffles into T-Mobile UK’s shops Read MoreA new website called PleaseRobMe.com has been created to warn users about the potential perils of using services like Foursquare, Twitter and GoogleBuzz, which let users share their location online …
PleaseRobMe website highlights danger of location sharing Tweets Read MoreFor years on end, SplashID has been our password manager of choice, offering a simple, secure way of managing hundreds of passwords and personal details, both on our handheld and …
SplashID for the iPhone review: a bitter disappointment Read MoreO2 has announced that it will be offering HTC’s new BREW-based smartphone, the HTC Smart, running the company’s natty Sense user interface on top of Qualcomm’s Brew mobile platform. Available …
O2 hurtles the HTC Smart at cheapskate smartphone-ers Read MoreThe guys at PreCentral managed to bag some hands-on time with a GSM Palm Pre running an early version of Flash, and have shared the video with the world.
Palm webOS 1.4 hands-on shows off Flash support Read MoreComing hot on the heels of today’s announcement of no less than three new handsets from HTC is the glossy promo videos. They’re all short and snappy (we’re talking a …
HTC Desire, HTC Legend, HTC HD Mini: promo videos ahoy Read More