illed to be the ‘world’s fastest smartphone’ by Huawei, the Ascend P2 skips along when browsing but leaves a bit to be desired in the processor department. The Ascend P2 was debuted at Mobile World Congress as the world’s fastest 4G LTE smartphone; that’s speedy browsing rather than a speedy processor. Huawei claims the device […]

The Xperia L is billed as a low-end device, but features some fairly impressive mid-tier specs. But you’ll pay for the improvement, with the phone costing £249 (SIM-free) The Xperia L is not going to win any design awards. Unlike its big brother the ‘Z’ it doesn’t look like a black monolith. This handset has […]

What Mobile takes a look at the new Layton Brothers game, Mystery Room, and takes a pot shot at solving some crimes.

Using your phone to get through the train turnstile or pay for a coffee still, in general, seems like a fairly alien concept – so what’s the hold up?

What Mobile takes a look at Maximus, the cartoony, hack and slash side scroller vaguely reminiscent of The Oatmeal.

Nokia has released three new candy bar phones, the Nokia 207, 208 and 208 Dual SIM for under £45.

BlackBerry’s ‘budget’ QWERTY device, the Q5, is now available in the UK from most major retailers and networks.

It most likely comes as no surprise, but China is set to leapfrog the United States as the largest smartphone market in 2013.

Those under the age of 35 will reportedly use just under 20 words in a typical text, and value data over texting or voice for their mobile services; just what are the texting habits of under 35s?

Following the likes of Tesco Mobile, Sainsbury’s and Vodafone UK have announced a joint venture to offer mobile services to customers.

Mozilla is set to start regional roll outs of its Firefox mobile operating system-run smartphones, with the device available in Spain from tomorrow.

If you’re a fan of the things Vine lets you do, but a die-hard Instagram user, rejoice – Facebook have launched Video on Instagram.

O2 Recycle and artist Sean Miles have created gloves which you can speak into made from old mobile phones.

Microsoft has reportedly been in “advanced talks” to buy Nokia’s handset division, but these have faltered.

What Mobile takes a look at the mobile cinema options out there for your smartphone or tablet – part two.

What Mobile takes a look at handheld cinema – just what’s on offer for your smartphone or tablet and what’s the best deal?

What Mobile takes a look at the Lumia 720, the device which slots in between the excellent 820 and 620 – can it live up to its siblings?

LG has reportedly confirmed it will release its first flexible smartphone later this year.

What Mobile got a hands on look at the launch event of Huawei’s new flagship, the Ascend P6; does cutting down on thickness mean cutting down on guts?

Huawei has unveiled its new flagship the Ascend P6 at 6.18mm thick.

Two ex-HTC executives say they’ve launched a new mobile phone manufacturer called Kazam.

Research has found growth in the Australia and New Zealand tablet market has sky rocketed thanks to Android and Windows tablets.

Everything Everywhere has said work upgrading its network may have caused the signal issues customers have been reporting.

O2 will provide free WiFi in Canary Wharf for workers and visitors by the end of this summer.

What Mobile takes a look at Classic Winnie-the-Pooh

What Mobile takes a look at the Sony Xperia Z tablet, Sony’s powerhouse tablet offering to match its flagship phone.

What Mobile takes a look at Dumb Ways To Die, the very cute and very funny game about train safety from Metro Trains Melbourne.

Looks like Three isn’t the only network to be experiencing network issues recently, with some Everything Everywhere customers reporting signal issues.

The upgrade to Android 4.2.2 for the Samsung Galaxy S3 and Galaxy Note 2 has reportedly been delayed.

Vodafone has released the Smart Mini for £50 on Pay As You Go

As you may have picked, Samsung has announced the Galaxy S4 Zoom, which looks a little like a smartphone with a camera stuck to it.

Apple has unveiled the newest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 7, which it says is the most significant update since the original iPhone. Oh yeah, and iTunes Radio is in there too.

What Mobile takes a look at Little Luca, the cute pixellated iOS game involving physics in space – and hungry planets.

What Mobile takes a look at Toxic magazine’s Meerkat Me, the app which should appeal to five year olds and few other people.

Samsung has unveiled yet another smartphone, this time the Galaxy Ace 3, but no word as yet on UK availability or pricing.

Just what is the etiquette of tablet viewing in public – can you look at the screen? Can you pull out your own popcorn and join in? Can you lean your e-reader on a stranger’s head? We ask the important questions.

What Mobile takes a First Look at Square Enix’s latest mobile offering, Deus Ex: The Fall, a whole new, mobile, chapter in the Deus Ex storyline.

Vodafone and Three have unveiled their pricing and plans for the Lumia 925, Nokia’s impending flagship variation.

What Mobile takes a look at CAPCOM’s Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – ever wanted to shout ‘Objection!’ at a judge? Now’s your chance.

Word has it that BlackBerry is aiming to see its popular BlackBerry Messenger service come pre-loaded on some Android handsets.

What Mobile takes a look at Virtually Stephen Fry – Fry this on for size, it’s Colonel Melchett to your heart’s content.

Mobile music streaming service are expected to grow by more than 40% globally this year.

Cyberpunk, first person shooter, augmented humans – Square Enix is bringing Deus Ex to mobiles and tablets this summer, so if you’re a fan of the series, set aside that £5.

Huawei is debuting its entry level smartphone, the Ascend Y300, in the UK with Carphone Warehouse.

Samsung have confirmed the much-rumoured S4 Active, a ruggedised version of the Galaxy S4, and so far only Phones 4u have confirmed they’ll offer it.

Some Three customers are experiencing difficulty accessing the Internet, but just how widespread the outage is remains to be seen.

What have e-readers and e-books ever done for YOU? Well, offered themselves freely for your summer holiday reading; we offer up our pick of the free e-books available for your Android, Apple or Kindle device.

So far the only operator (or retailer) to do so, Vodafone has confirmed it will stock the eight inch model of Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab range.

What Mobile takes a look at Outworded, which does what it says on the tin. One for word search lovers and their ilk.

What Mobile takes a look at Guitar!, the Guitar Hero app for your iPhone and those long Tube journeys home.

Vodafone has said it will up spending on its network by 50% this year, which would see the launch of its 4G services by the end of summer.

Samsung have announced the Galaxy Tab 3 in eight and 10.1 inches, available in the UK ‘later this year’.

O2 customers won’t be able to use around a third, or 4200, of its current WiFi hotspots from July onwards.

What Mobile takes a look at The Pocket Scavenger, an app which could have been so good.

Phones 4u, O2 and Carphone Warehouse are straight out of the gate with the Galaxy S4 Mini, with both confirming they will be offering the Samsung device.

What Mobile puts the Xperia Z tablet to the test in its claims of waterproof capabilities, in this video review.

Motorola has announced a new flagship, the Moto X, that should be available by October.

Yup, the rumours called it – Samsung will release the Galaxy S4 Mini, the slim down version of its flagship, the S4.

Three’s website for the Lumia 925 says the device will be available to pre-order from the network from June 7 – but still no word from most other major retailers and operators.

What Mobile takes a look at Snaptee, the app which lets you design and order your own t-shirts.

LG has said it will launch a white Nexus 4, but has reportedly confirmed it won’t be working on a Nexus 5.

A new forecast has predicted that tablet shipments will overtake that of portable PCs this year, and the entire PC market by 2015.

A London-wide operation to crack down on mobile phone thieves and traders in stolen phones saw 449 arrests last week and the seizure of eight phones worth more than £90,000.

What Mobile takes a look at the app for kids cooking with their parents, the Great British Chefs Kids Recipes Apps, with saliva-inducing results.

Samsung has announced a Galaxy and Ativ “premiere” on June 20th, but just what will premiere is still up in the air.

A Met operation targeting mobile phone thieves resulted in 12 arrest yesterday.

Samsung’s Galaxy Young will be available from this weekend in the UK from O2 and the Carphone Warehouse, but no pricing details are available as yet.

What Mobile takes a look at Numbugs PowerUp, the app to improve primary school children’s mental arithmetic skills – now featuring anteaters named Addy.

Facebook has confirmed that Everything Everywhere and Orange will delay selling the HTC First in Europe.

Amazon today said its Appstore is available to customers in nearly 200 countries.

When your mobile gives up the ghost, is it more with sorrow or relief that you both part ways?

The HTC First will not be coming to the United Kingdom, What Mobile’s sister site Mobile News is reporting.

Samsung’s new flagship, the Galaxy S4, has sold more than 10 million units in less than a month from commercial debut.

Windows Phone has crept past BlackBerry in world wide smartphone shipments for the first time, laying claim to the ‘third ecosystem’.

Ever lied about your mobile running out of battery to skip out on an event? According to research by Motorola, 26 per cent of UK adults have.

Do consumers even want the option of mobile payments, or should the entire proposition be scrapped, a panel of mobile payment retail experts was asked.

The first Jolla handset, running on the new mobile operating system Sailfish, is open for pre-orders, with a target release date of the end of this year.

Don’t bet on people who were young adults in the millenium to make your mobile payment technology stick – five observations about mobile technology which ‘wins’.

A study in the value of company’s brands has found that while Samsung’s brand value has rocketed, Apple is still number one.

Is the information transferral method NFC only useful for paying for burgers and buses?

The technology is available for making mobile payments widespread – it’s the customer experience that needs work.

Yahoo! has bought the social sharing site, Tumblr, for about $US1.1 billion (£723 million).

Vodafone has launched the successor to its in-house smartphone the Smart Two, imaginatively named the Smart Three

What Mobile takes a look at Cut The Rope Time Travel, the newest release from the cute game about the candy-loving monster Om Nom Nom.

Google’s developer conference saw some interesting announcements as the tech heavy weight looks to increase its influence in the mobile sphere.

Samsung are expecting the Galaxy S4 to pass 10 million sales next week.

A new report has found that two billion mobile and tablet users will watch television and video on their handsets by 2017.

What Mobile takes a look at the awesome sauce band OK Go’s foray into mobile gaming, and Apple’s 50 billionth app download, Say The Same Thing.

The 50 billionth app has been downloaded from the App Store, five years after the store opened, and it’s a game developed by the one and only Okay Go.

What Mobile takes a look at another LEGO offering in the Star Wars franchise, the Yoda Chronicles – good it is, yes.

Gameloft have announced their first quarter sales results, up 21% year on year thanks to sales to smartphone and tablet users.

At its BlackBerry Live conference on Tuesday, BlackBerry announced a new QWERTY device for selected markets.

O2, Three, Phones 4U and Vodafone will stock the Lumia 925, which launches in June.

At BlackBerry’s Live event today, the news keeps coming: BlackBerry Messenger will be available to Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android users.

What Mobile takes a first look at Nokia’s new flagship variation, the Lumia 928.

Nokia has unveiled its latest offering in the Lumia line, the Lumia 925, an “interpretation” of its flagship Lumia 920.

What Mobile is live blogging from the Nokia launch event today, which the company says will continue the Lumia story.

After various teaser ads and comparison videos, Nokia has officially confirmed the Lumia 928.

Sony has announced a new waterproof Xperia, the Xperia ZR, which can be used up to 1.5m underwater for up to 30 minutes.

What Mobile takes a look at LEGO Batman: DC Super Heroes and the delightful world of super hero LEGO characters.