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New SatNav Database Promises To Reduce Lorry Accidents
I doubt many of us have had to live through the frustration of damaging a lorry under a low lying bridge as a direct result… Read More »New SatNav Database Promises To Reduce Lorry Accidents
Xiaomi Opens UK Web Store – But Not Selling Smartphones (Yet)
Rising Chinese mobile manufacturer Xiaomi has edged its way into the western market by opening its first online store catering to the UK, USA, France… Read More »Xiaomi Opens UK Web Store – But Not Selling Smartphones (Yet)
uBeam Ultrasound Wireless Charging Is Nearly Here
What if wireless charging at a distance actually worked? What if you could change your phone while you move around or use it? You can,… Read More »uBeam Ultrasound Wireless Charging Is Nearly Here
Phones Have Unused FM Radio Chips
It may seem odd but older FM radio stations still remain one of the biggest ways listeners get their hands on music. Bands and artists… Read More »Phones Have Unused FM Radio Chips
Flip Phones Still Huge In Japan
Whilst it doesn’t seem to correlate with the current smartphone trend, Japan’s obsession with flip phones isn’t going to die out soon – fans of… Read More »Flip Phones Still Huge In Japan
Mobile Tech Made $3.3 Trillion in 2014
As the new year draws in, facts and figures about the year gone by are coming in thick and fast – we’ve already seen the… Read More »Mobile Tech Made $3.3 Trillion in 2014
Android On 84% Of Phones Shipped in Q3
Industry statistics are showing yet more market dominance for Google’s Android OS – a staggering amount of phones shipped to retailers online and in store… Read More »Android On 84% Of Phones Shipped in Q3
Apple Says: We’ll Never Make Cheap Phones
Ever the faithful servant of the financially affluent, the hardworking middle class and the socially mobile businessman, Apple has today announced their dedication to their… Read More »Apple Says: We’ll Never Make Cheap Phones
Octo-Core Alcatel Phone Coming At Just £250
Alcatel’s Idol X+ Image Credit: TechRadar Alcatel. A name synonymous with the aftermath of losing a more expensive mobile for most, and definitely not one… Read More »Octo-Core Alcatel Phone Coming At Just £250
UK Police Want Phones Locked Pre Sale
Mobile phone security is becoming ever more important as more and more personal information is becoming stored on personal devices. Additionally, as online services such… Read More »UK Police Want Phones Locked Pre Sale
UK Scientists Charge Phone Using Sound
Researchers working at the Queen Mary University of London have devised a unique and ingenious method of charging a smartphone, anytime and anywhere, using only… Read More »UK Scientists Charge Phone Using Sound