by Simon Hill, 3 months ago

It’s been a horrible couple of years for RIM. Job losses, open revolt from staff, service outages, poor software and hardware reviews. Something had to give and a change of leadership was inevitable. Even after…

by Simon Hill, 3 months ago

When the figures for global smartphone shipments in Q4 of 2012 were released by IDC they revealed that HTC is losing its grip and Sony is making gains. Sony claimed fourth place in the chart…

by Simon Hill, 3 months ago

No. I guess you might expect more than a one word article? Fair enough, it is a bit more complicated. Let’s take a closer look. The argument about Android being popular because it’s cheap instead…

by Simon Hill, 3 months ago

There’s no need for an MP3 player anymore if you’ve got an Android smartphone. Grab the Play Music app and upload up to 20,000 songs to Google Music for free and you never need to…

by Simon Hill, 3 months ago

It’s great to be able to make and receive calls wherever you are, but taking risks when you are driving is stupid. Traffic accidents are one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. …

by Simon Hill, 4 months ago

It will come as no surprise to you that we think Android is better than iOS. If you’re looking for the why, then you’ll find it right here. The most popular mobile platform in the…

by Simon Hill, 4 months ago

There’s a stigma attached to children and screen time nowadays as TVs, computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones offer up a constant temptation. Experts recommend no more than two hours a day for school-aged kids and…

by Simon Hill, 4 months ago

Smartphones could be the fastest growing technology we’ve ever seen. According to research by Strategy Analytics we surpassed the one billion smartphone mark last year and one in seven people worldwide own a smartphone. Some…

by Simon Hill, 4 months ago

This year’s CES saw a fleet of Android flagships sail into view from a range of manufacturers. The Huawei Ascend D2 has an impressive set of specs and it’s looking to make a splash as…

by Simon Hill, 4 months ago

Last year was a tough one for Sony. The once mighty tech giant took a beating on several fronts and vowed to come back stronger with a new line up of irresistible consumer electronics. Naturally…

by Simon Hill, 4 months ago

Another day, another streaming video-on-demand service – Redbox Instant by Verizon is set to launch officially in March. It has been in an invitation-only limited beta for the last few weeks and the Android app…

by Simon Hill, 4 months ago

You’ve decided it’s time to spend some of your hard-earned cash on a sexy new Android smartphone or tablet. The snag is that you have thousands of options and you’re not sure how to narrow…

by Simon Hill, 4 months ago

The discussion about cord cutting has been growing louder as more and more people consider ditching expensive cable packages and replacing them with video-on-demand services offering libraries of content. The popularity of Netflix, Amazon Instant…

by Simon Hill, 4 months ago

You can hardly fail to be impressed at what AT&T is offering with the Pantech Discover. This is a 4G LTE smartphone running Android 4 ICS with a 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Pro…

by Simon Hill, 4 months ago

Vuzix has been showing off the M100 Android smart glasses at CES 2013. A tiny display with a 480×272 pixel display sits in front of your eye. The glasses run Android 4 ICS and they…