The three best Android phones to check out now
Place an ageing iPhone next to a new Samsung, HTC or LG and it’s clear why Android phones have swept up 68 per cent of the smartphone market from April to June this year. Up from 47 per cent last...
View ArticleGartner: mobile phone sales slow, but Samsung and Android stride forward
If there’s still any doubt that the two big phone makers – Apple and Samsung – are the ones making most of the money, the latest figures now show that they together gobbled up 52 per cent of global...
View ArticleGartner: more smartphones sold now than “feature” phones
For the first time, more smartphones have ended up in the hands of users worldwide than simpler “feature” phones that lack the advanced Internet features, according to research firm Gartner. Users...
View ArticleXiaomi woos the West with Mi 5 at Mobile World Congress
Long seen as a copycat from China, Xiaomi today took to the stage at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to woo new users with its souped-up Mi 5 flagship phone. The company’s biggest launch yet in...
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