Google Nexus S helps resurrect webOS on smartphones
property of computing firm HP came and went in an embarrassingly short-lived adventure, but it's now back thanks to some dedicated volunteers.A team known as Phoenix International Communications has come together to produce a port of WebOS which runs over the top of Android on smartphones.Currently it only works on the Samsung made Google N... -techradar
iOS No. 1 OS in US once again thanks to iPhone 5, not so overseas
rom research firm Kantar Worldpanel ComTech indicated on Tuesday that Apple's iOS reclaimed the top U.S. spot from Google's Android, thanks to the iPhone 5.But just barely - in the 12-week period leading up to and after the iPhone 5's release (ending Oct. 28), iOS earned enough new users to claim 48.... -techradar
Foxconn rumored as Surface phone manufacturer, Amazon phone too
s rumored Surface phone has, for lack of a better word, resurfaced with word that Foxconn is manufacturing the device.According to a Digitimes report, Foxconn International Holdings, a subsidiary of Foxconn Electronics, received orders from Microsoft for a handsets with a proposed launch of mid-2013. The repor... -techradar
Android 4.2.1 update brings December back to the People
come up with a fix to add December to the Android 4.2 People app, with an OTA software update now rolling out. December babies everywhere were outraged when it emerged that Google had forgotten to include their birth month in its People app in Jelly Bean. This meant that Galaxy ... -techradar
Updated: US sales of Google Nexus 4 resume at noon PST today
trumpets – Google's Nexus 4 smartphone is due to go back on sale in the U.S. at 12 p.m. PST today. The news comes via emails sent by the big G itself saying that the Android 4.2 handset is back in stock and ready for pick up through the Google Play Store. The Nexus 4 originally went on sale stateside Nov. 13, but... -techradar
HTC One X Android 4.1 Jelly Bean rollout goes global
we heard that the HTC One X and One S handsets were about to get the jump to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Well those in Singapore and Taiwan did indeed get the update, while others elsewhere were forced to wait.But now it's reached HTC One X handsets globally. So good news if you've been twiddling your thumbs, wondering where ... -techradar
LG already planning Optimus G follow up with Key Lime Pie?
ef="http://www.techradar.com/reviews/phones/mobile-phones/lg-optimus-g-1093690/review">Optimus G is still fresh on the market, but the South Korean company may already be preparing to unveil the smartphone's successor.A report on Monday claimed that "sources in the industry" caught ... -techradar
Sony Odin: first images confirm 1080p device?
images taken by Sony's rumored "Odin" Android smartphone may have appeared online over the weekend.The Odin device is rumored to pack an impressive 5-inch 1080p WhiteMagic display, which would be a first for technology previously reported to be limited to 4 inches in size.The images were tied to two of the three model nu... -techradar
Sony climbs into smartphone top three behind Samsung and Apple
umped three places in the global smartphone sales rankings compared with the same period one year ago.According to new research from IDC, the Japanese company was the third place manufacturer in Q3 2012, trailing only Samsung and Apple.That compares with an altogether unimpressive sixth place finish during the corresponding pe... -techradar
Updated: Best T-Mobile phone 2012: five we recommend
bile phoneMaking heads or tails of the carrier marketplace here in the States can be mind-boggling. While some carriers offer unlimited data plans, others do not. And of the ones who do offer unlimited plans, it often takes doing some research to find out exactly how "unlimited" that plan is.T-Mobile is one of the few major carriers to stil... -techradar
Windows Phone
Microsoft planning December fix for Windows Phone 8 random reboots
Windows Phone 8 adopters: if your HTC 8X or Nokia Lumia 920 has up and rebooted itself without warning, Microsoft is going to issue a fix...in December. The Softies have apparently identified whatever is causing some WP8 handsets to randomly restart and plans to send out an over-the-air software pat... -techradar
Huawei Ascend W1 bargain basement price revealed
rumoured Huawei Ascend W1 was always expected to be the cheapest of the initial Windows Phone 8 bunch, but reports suggest a rock bottom price is on the cards.According to Greek site Techblog, the Ascend W1 could sport a sub-$200 (around £125/AU$190) price tag, which really would put the cat among the proverbial pige... -techradar
Samsung Ativ S could be delayed until 2013
hat the Samsung Ativ S is experiencing more issues, as reports suggest it has been further delayed.The latest reports come via Sam Mobile, which suggests that in Europe at least we may have to hold out until early next year to get our hands on the Ativ S.We were supposed to see Samsung's first Windows Phone 8 device lan... -techradar
Windows Phone 8 'Apollo Plus' update said to bring new features
a href="http://www.techradar.com/us/reviews/pc-mac/software/operating-systems/windows-phone-8-1086692/review">Windows Phone 8 update is reportedly codenamed Apollo Plus and will bring about new features to convince Microsoft mobile device holdouts to reconsider.Chief among the features is Virtual Private Network... -techradar
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