According to recent survey, it appears that the new iOS 6 doesn’t do Apple any favor in user satisfaction category. The survey gathered data from 16,000 iPhone users in the United States and it appears, they are more satisfied with the iOS 5. While the drop is small, this is still noteworthy as new Apple’s releases are often wildly accepted. …
Samsung fans beware, it appears the TouchWiz UI is vulnerable to a special type of attack that erases all internal data, including SIM data. It is reported that a specific line of HTML code can trigger catastrophic data loss among Samsung device users. This can be triggered when users tap a link that contains data wipe command. Many Samsung users …
The Lumia 920 is Nokia’s first attempt in gaining equality with other Android smartphone manufacturers. The new phone is equipped with a modern, powerful dual-core processor, HD screen and a new operating system worthy of a competition in today’s buzzing mobile market. After all, these are what the competitors in the mobile ecosystem have been offering to the consumers for …
More details on Apple’s A6 processor have come to light and it was revealed recently that the chip is dual-core with triple-core GPU. More detailed examinations performed by iFixit and Chipworks revealed an interesting fact that the processor could be designed manually by hand. Modern processors are highly complicated and manual design works could prove to be time-consuming. Chipworks removed …
Apple’s ambition to deliver a thinner and sleeker iPhone may have backfired due to manufacturing issues. For the first time, an iPhone handset uses the advanced display technology called in-cell screen that allows physical integration between the touch sensor and the display panel. iPhone 5’s svelte design has contributed directly to millions of units sold in a very short span …
Some phone makers are getting quite busy over the past few days. ZTE is one of them and the Chinese manufacturer is debuting a couple of cheap Android thrills to the US market. The ZTE Warp Sequent is arriving to the Boost Mobile and it’s a direct improvement to the earlier ZTE Warp. The phone still has the same 4.3” …
Samsung is deliberately trying to spoil Apple’s fun and rumors are circulating that the phone will make its debut in MWC 2013 early next year. Although Samsung has officially denied these speculations in a press statement, it’s a common practice for phone makers to quietly feed rumors into the market. The result of Rightware benchmarking tool shows a brand new …
Although RIM (Research In Motion) has quickly restored its services to millions of users after a 3-hour outage in Africa and Europe, the disruption clearly echoes a bigger failure. These things don’t bode well for the struggling phone makers, especially when the company is working hard with their turnaround plans. It is clear that something hasn’t put right, RIM may …
A little known Swedish computing devices manufacturer, the Handheld Group, announced the Nautiz X1; which could be the toughest handset in the market today. It’s shock-resistant, dust-proof, waterproof yet also smartly designed, very slim and lightweight. The firm claims that the phone is suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and common professionals alike. The Handheld Group has learned many things from creating …
Motorola RAZR V is a mid-range smartphone with unique chrome accents and sloped Kevlar backing. The phone is some 5mm narrower than the original RAZR and the 4.3” qHD display should satisfy users better. To make whites more accurate and text much sharper, Motorola opted for standard TFT LCD display, instead of Super-AMOLED. This would easily mean that we lose …