Friday, May 17, 2013

HTC deals with shortages, ramps up One production

HTC, having put its legal troubles and component shortages behind it, is ready to double up its production of the HTC one this month, in anticipation of what it hopes to be a "high-end sales" period during the coming months. The HTC One, which was unveiled on February 19, hopes to turn the tide of falling HTC stock prices, which saw a 37% annual decrease due...

HTC One production doubling to meet demand

HTC One might not be the lonliest number with increased production Though being so popular it's impossible to keep up with the demand would normally be seen as a good problem to have, that's not the case for HTC. There's so much interest in the company's new flagship phone, the HTC One, the Taiwanese manufacturer can't quite keep the supply chains up and...

iOS 6 review

iOS 6 review Updated: Our iOS 6 review has been overhauled to include the iOS 6.1 software updates. On the surface, it might not look like much has changed with iOS 6 and the subsequent minor iOS 6.1 updates. However, Apple has added a number of new features over iOS 5, along with continuing in its mission to eradicate Google from the system by default. Apple's...

68 best free Android games 2013

These are the best free games for Android As Android phones and tablets have increased in popularity, the number of apps available for the platform has rocketed. And that means more free Android games. There's a lot of junk out there but, fortunately, there are gems among the junk. We've worked our way through a whole load of Android games to reveal the...

The 10 best games for Android - paid apps

The top 10 paid-for games for Android If it's worth playing, it's worth paying. At least, that's the credo of our top 10 premium Android games, each chosen to make sure your hard-earned pennies wouldn't be put to better use in an impromptu game of tiddlywinks. We reckon you'll get your money's worth with this lot – or at least sufficient distraction to...

Sony Xperia Z review

Sony Xperia Z review Recommended award With a cutting-edge camera, a super-slim design and the ability to withstand life's knocks and bumps (and Android Jelly Bean to boot) the Xperia Z is a phone that's got us fired up about Sony Mobile again. Earlier handsets such as the Sony Xperia S and Sony Xperia T were extremely promising from a brand striking out...

Samsung Galaxy S4 expected to hit 10 million sales next week

The Samsung Galaxy S4 received a warm reception in the market upon its arrival and the success story seemed to write itself. The fourth-generation Galaxy S smartphone achieved 6 million sales in just two weeks and broke the record of its predecessor. The sales of the latest flagship smartphone from Samsung are expected to skyrocket in the coming week and the...