HTC Sparks OS Envy With Ice Cream Sandwich Upgrades
Users of eight HTC smartphones will be among the first to receive an upgrade to Google's new Android Ice Cream Sandwich. The company described the set of devices named as -technewsworld
No preferential treatment for Motorola, says Google
Google's executive chairman, Eric Schmidt, has told reporters that buying Motorola won't have any affect on how Google operates Android. Speaking on a trip to South Korea, Schmidt was keen to allay fears that Motorola would receive special treatment once Google's $12.5 billion purchase of the Android handset manufacture... -techradar
HP eyes webOS sale for 'hundreds of millions of dollars'
HP is looking to offload webOS on the advice of its bank, according to the latest reports which estimate the OS's price tag at 'hundreds of millions of dollars'. Reuters claims that the Bank of America Merrill Lynch has advised the tech company to palm the Palm-made OS off to try and recoup some of the money it l... -techradar
HTC Edge quad-core, Tegra 3 phone tipped
HTC is reportedly preparing the world's first quad-core smartphone, the HTC Edge.According to PocketNow, which claims to have leaked images of the purported device, the Edge would boast a Tegra 3 processor, packing a whopping four 1.5GHz chips.The Tegra 2 processor, made by NVIDIA, currently lives within the most powerful Android phones on the market and that boasts two 1.... -techradar
Updated: Huawei Mediapad Android tablet outed for UK
Chinese manufactuer Huawei is set to launch a new tablet and smartphone into the market this week, both sporting an Android OS.The Huawei Mediapad, originally launched in the US in June, comes with Android 3.2 Honeycomb has a 1.2GHz dual-core processor from Qualcomm, a front-facing 1.3MP camera, rear-facing 5MP camera and HDMI port.The ... -techradar
Updated: Hands on: Samsung Galaxy Note review
Hands on Samsung Note review: look and feelUpdated: Ahead of our full Galaxy note review, check out our updated gallery of photos shot in our review studio.Samsung has shown off the Galaxy Note at IFA 2011, a huge 5.3-inch HD Super AMOLED handset which comes complete with a stylus called the S Pen. ... -techradar
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc HD incoming?
Sony may be looking to cash in on its decent Arc range of mobile phones, with rumours surfacing that it could be readying a new handset in the series called the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc HD.Sony announced in October that it was acquiring Ericsson's share of its phone business for a whopping €1 billion. Considering this is a compan... -techradar
Google lawyer: Microsoft is leeching off Android
Google's patent lawyer has let rip at Microsoft, accusing the company of leeching off Android's success due to the shortcomings of its own mobile OS, Windows Phone. Referring to the fact that most Android handset manufacturers now pay Microsoft a royalty on every device sold, Tim Porter, patent counsel for the search ... -techradar
HTC Sensation XE Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade confirmed
HTC has announced the first of its handsets to be getting the Ice Cream Sandwich Android 4.0 update, including the HTC Sensation XL, HTC Sensation XE and the HTC Sensation.As well as the Sensation range, the HTC Evo 3D will get the software update. But don't start obsessively checking for software updates now, as H... -techradar
Review Roundup: This week's hottest reviews on TechRadar
This week's hottest reviews on TechRadarThis week we've got a great batch of reviews for you as well as hands ons with the new Motorola Xoom 2 tablet and the Motorola Atrix 2 phone.In full reviews, we take a look at some of the newest ebook readers on the market, including the Sony Reader PRS-T1. We'... -techradar
Windows Phone
Updated: Windows Phone finally gets Spotify app
Spotify is finally coming to Windows Phone 7.5 in the form of an app, as announced by Microsoft today. Update: Microsoft has confirmed that the app is now live in the Windows Phone App Market. There are a few nifty new additions to the Spotify app as well - it allows you to browse your friends' Spotify profiles (you can't do... -techradar
Mozilla aims for 2012 Boot2Gecko OS release
Mozilla has revealed that it is aiming to release its mobile software platform project, Boot2Gecko (B2G), in early 2012. Announced back in July, the operating system should be demoed at some point in the first three months of 2012, with "productisation" to follow in the second quarter of the year – that's when B2G... -techradar
Windows Phone hardware requirements relaxed
Microsoft has lessened its vice-like grip on the minimum hardware requirements for Windows Phone, no longer requiring manufacturers to include a camera on their handsets. The primary camera and front-facing camera now fall under the heading of 'optional hardware', along with the compass and gyro. No doubt t... -techradar
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