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Win a HTC One V: Competition

James Richardson | June 28, 2012 |

Whoop, it is competition time again and what a beauty we have for you. The nice people at Three have donated a HTC One V to us to give away. As a bonus the device will also come with a PAYG SIM, which will include an all-in-one 15 add-on (a month of AYCE data, 300 […]

The Nexus 7 tablet confirmed

James Richardson | June 27, 2012 |

Over Google I/O today the Nexus 7 tablet has been announced and it was pretty much what we expected to see. Manufactured by ASUS the new 7 inch tablet running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean will go on sale here in the UK for £159 for the 8GB version and £199 for the 16GB. Under the […]

Mobile Tech Addicts Podcast 174: The Google I/O 2012 show Part I

Gareth | June 27, 2012 |

Gareth and James run a little coverage of what to expect from the Google I/O 2012 conference that will probably be happening whilst you listen. They give their predictions and share their excitement of some of the rumoured announcements. Also the HTC Desire C gets a review, the Sony Smart Headset and the Three Value […]

Samsung Galaxy S Advance review

Luke | June 27, 2012 |

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, everyone knows the S3 is going to be a BIG seller but […]

Carphone Warehouse releases ‘Bill Angel’ app to tackle mobile wastage

James Richardson | June 26, 2012 |

Carphone Warehouse has stepped up its campaign against wasteful mobile tariffs by launching a free smart phone app, designed to tackle the £4.8bn excess wasted on unsuitable minutes, texts and data deals every year. The launch marks the first time a major retailer has developed a mobile usage app for customers and comes as new […]

HTC Desire C Review

James Richardson | June 26, 2012 |

creditIn 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 handset from HTC again, but to my utter surprise here I have the […]

Windows Phone 7.8 home screen – Video

James Richardson | June 26, 2012 |

Following on from last weeks announcement by Microsoft where they detailed Windows Phone 8, many current Windows Phone users were left initially disappointed as Microsoft confirmed that current hardware would not be upgradable to WP8. However, they then went on to explain how Windows Phone 7.5 would get an update to 7.8 to allow for […]

‘Fifty Shades’ trilogy becomes best selling book on Kindle

James Richardson | June 26, 2012 |

Amazon.co.uk today announced that E L James, a former Kindle Direct Publishing author, has become the first author to sell over one million books in the Amazon.co.uk Kindle Store with her internationally best-selling ‘Fifty Shades’ trilogy. Despite the trilogy only being published in March 2012, E L James has become the #1 best-selling author on […]

What we expect from Google I/O

Gareth | June 26, 2012 |

Google’s developer conference, Google I/O, will begin tomorrow and there are some high hopes for this one. The conference has become just as much of a PR media announcement hub for Google as it is a tool for developers. Not only that, but it keeps getting bigger. This year, the conference will go on for […]

The Nexus 7 Tablet leak

Gareth | June 25, 2012 |

The next, highly anticipated, tablet on the radar is Google’s offering known as the Nexus 7 tablet. For sometime the rumour mill has been muttering that Google is planning to release a tablet that bears the Nexus branding and Asus is touted to be the manufacturer. An announcement is expected to come at Google I/O this […]