Mobile Phone

WATCH: What If Nintendo Made A Smartphone?

Huffington Post UK | Posted 17.05.2013 | UK Tech

What if Nintendo made a smartphone? Would it be shaped like a mushroom, have two (or three, or four) screens, and mystifyingly slow system softwar...

REVIEW: Sony Xperia SP

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 15.05.2013 | UK Tech

The Basics: 4.6-inch, 1280x720 pixels screen 8GB Internal Memory (plus SD card slot) 1.7Ghz dual core CPU and Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro 1GB Ram...

Oops: 16GB Galaxy S4 Only Has 8GB Of Usable Storage

Huffington Post UK | Posted 02.05.2013 | UK Tech

Samsung has become the latest mobile phone maker to become embroiled in a long-running debate about on-board storage. The base model of its just-re...

4G - What Is This Magic That You Profess to Offer?

Andrew Ferguson | Posted 18.06.2013 | UK Tech
Andrew Ferguson

We have all been there - seen a new mobile phone model and been convinced that it is the answer to all our problems and that we will never need to upgrade again. While 4G does promise a lot, it is worth stepping back and taking a more realistic view.

Michael Rundle

Was The Mobile Phone Actually Invented In 1906?

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Rundle | Posted 03.06.2013 | UK Tech

The first public mobile phone call took place 40 years ago today, in New York City, by an engineer at Motorola. But a strange - albeit dubious - footn...

FOUND: Read The 1973 Press Release On The Birth Of Mobile Phones

Huffington Post UK | Posted 03.06.2013 | UK Tech

It was 40 years ago today that the first public mobile phone call on a handheld device was made by Motorola employee Martin Cooper. He made the ear...

The Mobile Phone Is 40 Today

PA | Posted 02.06.2013 | UK Tech

Mobile phone technology has come a long way since the first mobile phone call was made 40 years ago today, changing life forever- but there is a lot m...

Do You Know What Bacteria Lives On Your Phone?

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah O'Meara | Posted 26.02.2013 | UK Lifestyle

Grim but harmless: that's how you might describe the bacteria that lives on your mobile phone. Long after we’ve sent those texts, checked where w...

Hackers On Ice: Freezing A Phone Makes It Easier To Hack

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 20.04.2013 | UK Tech

Physically freezing a mobile phone makes it easier to hack. Researchers in Germany showed that placing phones in low temperatures can bypass securi...

Will This Stunning 'Transparent' Phone Change The World Of Tech?

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 19.04.2013 | UK Tech

An incredible working concept for a transparent mobile phone has provided a glimpse into - an through - the future of consumer tech. Polytron Techn...

INFOGRAPHIC: 10 Mobile Phone Faux Pas

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle/Philippa Warr | Posted 11.12.2012 | UK Tech

Have you ever texted drunk? Taken a photo on the loo? Or sent a sexy text - what we believe young people call a 'sext' - to the wrong person? Appar...

Samsung Galaxy SIII (Review)

Belinda Parmar | Posted 29.10.2012 | UK Tech
Belinda Parmar

It's true what they say, the Samsung Galaxy SIII really is the phone to rival the iPhone cult and potentially the first phone that's questioned my brand loyalty to Apple. It creates a synergy between human and phone, and is a step towards the genuine conveniences that we all imaged when smartphones burst onto the scene.

Phone Calls 'Fifth Most Popular Use Of Phones'

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 29.08.2012 | UK Tech

People are using their phones for almost everything these days - except, it turns out, phone calls. According to a study commissioned and released ...

Dialling Down the Cost of Mobile Roaming Charges

European Parliament Web Team | Posted 15.07.2012 | UK Politics
European Parliament Web Team

EU legislation always involves some give and take but ultimately it should provide more benefits than drawbacks.

iPhone 5 Rumour Of The Day: 4 Inch Retina Display?

Electric Pig | Posted 10.06.2012 | UK Tech

Apple iPhone 5 rumours are starting to come thick and fast now, despite the fact that the handset probably won't land until the third quarter. Even so...

Nokia Launches 808 Pureview - PHOTOS

Huffington Post UK | Melanie Hick | Posted 27.02.2012 | UK Tech

Nokia has today launched its first digital camera. Well, that's what the brand new Nokia 808 Pureview with 8mm lens amounts to. Twice the size of ...

Children Discover Mobile Phone With Images Of Severed Head

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 20.03.2012 | UK

Two children have been left traumatised after discovering a mobile phone that contained pictures of a laughing man holding a severed head. The pai...

'Our World Is Shattered' Family Members Speak Out After Young Mother Hit By Train

PA | Posted 10.01.2012 | UK

Relatives of a young mother killed after jumping on railway tracks to retrieve her mobile phone said today "our world has been shattered". Charlene...

HTC Share Price Drops Following Poor Revenue Forecast

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 24.01.2012 | UK Tech

Phone manufacturer HTC has suffered a 7% drop in share price following an unfavorable revenue forecast. The company had predicted a 20-30% growth ...

Motorola RAZR- A New Phone Handset With A Classic Name

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 24.01.2012 | UK Tech

Six years ago, the original Razr was the phone to have. Stick thin, black and with a flip lid, it was the blower of choice for celeb and civilian alik...

Amazon Smartphone On Christmas List For 2012 Says Citigroup Analysts

Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 21.11.2011 | UK Tech

Amazon is expected to launch its own smartphone after the success of its Kindle e-book reader, according to a report by brokerage firm Citigroup. T...

Nokia's Lumia 800 Launches In The UK

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 16.11.2011 | UK Tech

The Nokia Lumia 800 finally hits the shops on Wednesday, offering smartphone fans a genuine alternative to the iPhone. At least that’s what Nokia ar...

Mobile Phone Company That Runs Orange and T-Mobile To Cut 550 Jobs

PA | Posted 02.01.2012 | UK Tech

The firm which runs mobile phone brands Orange and T-Mobile is planning to axe 550 jobs following a review of its business, it has been revealed. E...