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Sony have been trying their best over the past months since buying the Ericsson half of the company to release smartphones that are capable of competing with the 'big boys' as it were. Their issue with that idea though has been timing,...
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I've spoken about the HTC One quite a lot lately and wanted to turn to the camera now. I have been using the HTC One as my main device for around a month. I knocked my iPhone 5 off the top spot and that has now been relegated to being the...
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The smartphone marketplace is crowded to say the least, but when Microsoft launched Windows Phone 8 it brought about something different than the rivals already had (iOS, android and blackberry) and although Microsoft partnered with Nokia...
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The Nexus range was one of the first instances where software heavyweights enter the market to produce their own hardware to complement that of the traditional manufacturers which has proven to be a popular move ever since the Nexus One....
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Sony, formerly known as Sony Ericsson, were already the parent company to Ericsson anyway so last year they decided to buy that company out and simply call the company Sony, but with this change also came a shift in the company's...
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HTC are continuing the use of their 'One' brand with the HTC One SV, following in the footsteps of the older One X, S, and V. This latest model brings with it 4G connectivity and NFC but in every other respect seems to be pretty much a...
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Recent announcements have seen Archos add several new devices to their cannon however the Archos 101 XS is the companies flagship device for the moment. Taking tips from the previous two models of the 101 Archos have kitted this device out...
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I would say that by now a lot of you guys reading this review would have heard of Huawei as a smartphone manufacturer as we at tracyandmatt.co.uk have looked at and reviewed many devices in the past. So with that in mind I would also...
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Samsung have released their second take on the phone tablet. The Samsung Galaxy Note II looks a lot like the SIII, and shares many of the same features. However it the Note II an over sized phone or undersized tablet? The Note II is much...
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Samsung have been shooting out all sorts of devices since they got big with the Galaxy S2 and recently under the radar they've released the Samsung Galaxy S Advance a couple of months before the Samsung Galaxy S3. Now as I write this,...
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In the not too distant past the 'Desire' range of smartphones from HTC were their flagship range, this was until MWC 2012 when HTC announced the excellent 'One Series'. At that point I didn't think that we would see a Desire branded...
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Not having used Bluetooth headphones before (I think) it kind of felt a bit weird at first having no wire running to my phone but I soon got used to the concept and now much prefer things this way. The Sony Smart Headset Pro offers much...
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The new Value MiFi from Three does essentially the same job as its predecessor, also made by Huawei, just without all the bells and whistles and with slightly less impressive specs. That said, if you need a mobile broadband hotspot then...
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Clash of the Titans Finale: Samsung Galaxy SIII vs HTC One X–Verdict
14/06/12@06:59 by Vince - 1079 words
So here we are - after covering every inch of the Samsung Galaxy SIII both inside and out and then comparing it with HTC's One X, it's time for a verdict. These two devices are likely to be the closest top-dog Android competitors this...
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Clash of the Titans Part 5: Samsung Galaxy SIII vs HTC One X–Performance and Battery life
13/06/12@10:05 by Vince - 1421 words
When the next generation of superphones loaded with quad core processors and expansive screens, squeezed into svelte ultrathin bodies, naturally, battery life and power consumption became a concern. Surely faster hardware and smaller...
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Clash of the Titans Part 4: Samsung Galaxy SIII vs HTC One X - Camera
12/06/12@10:27 by Vince - 1765 words
Now we're onto one of the biggest features of the two phones and the two tightest areas of competition. Both the One X and SIII are equipped with 8 megapixel cameras, and while that might not be the top end you can buy in terms of pure...
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Clash of the Titans Part 3: Samsung Galaxy SIII vs HTC One X- Apps and extras
11/06/12@08:37 by Vince - 3189 words
So far we've looked at the hardware of the Samsung Galaxy SIII and the HTC One X, as well as their respective Android software. For the third part, Samsung's added value apps will be subject of examination, and whether the One X has got...
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Clash of the Titans Part 2: Samsung Galaxy SIII vs HTC One X–Software
09/06/12@09:14 by Vince - 3251 words
The hardware has been covered here, and now it's time to look more closely at the software. Although both devices run Android 4.0, they each have their own 'skins' applied. The SIII runs Samsung's new TouchWiz, while HTC has the ever...
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Clash of the Titans Part 1: Samsung Galaxy SIII vs HTC One X – Hardware
08/06/12@09:02 by Vince - 3592 words
The Samsung Galaxy S III is one of the biggest smartphones of 2012, and for that we've decided to do something a little different for the review. Instead of a conventional review, a special device such as this deserves special treatment;...
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Nokia have been and quite possibly still are one of the most influential manufacturers of mobile phones to date, so when they announced that they were struggling this surprised me a lot, as they were at one time (before Apple's dominance)...
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In the past Motorola have released some let's say 'interesting' devices that haven't necessarily done that well in general. However they have recently announced and released a new smartphone with a whole new look, the product in question...
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The BlackBerry Curve 9320 may not be the BlackBerry Smartphone that is hitting the headlines at the moment due to it being a low end, budget device but that doesn't mean it will not be popular. In fact, here in the UK it is quite possible...
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Vcards have been around for some time now but it has never been a thing I have personally found an attraction. That was until I discovered Contact Monkey which isn't a vcard but more of a one click contact solution. I can't stand getting...
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I get kind of excited when it comes to reviewing new Bluetooth headsets. I spend a lot of time in my car and having a device which provides near perfect quality and is comfortable to use is paramount. Unfortunately I have not found too...
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Last year HTC experienced a massive loss in the smartphone market due to poor sales and a lack of brand awareness. This was in part due to the massive success of the Samsung Galaxy S2 which pretty stormed the Android market for 2012....
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